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Sepideh Amin-hanjani

Sepideh Amin-hanjani MD, FAANS, FACS, FAHA

Neurology, Neurosurgery
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

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Dr. Sepideh Amin-Hanjani is a Professor, Residency Program Director, and Co-Director of Neurovascular Surgery at UI Health. Dr. Amin-Hanjani's clinical interests include cerebrovascular surgery for brain aneurysms, Moya-Moya disease, carotid artery disease, arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), and cavernous malformations. She also evaluates and manages patients with hemorrhagic and ischemic stroke, including intra-cranial disease and vertebrobasilar insufficiency (VBI). In 2013, she was elected member-at-large of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) Executive Committee for a 2-year term. Dr. Amin-Hanjani was recently published in JAMA Neurology as the lead investigator for a study that concluded that patients with low blood flow to the back of the brain can be identified with new MRI-based technology, a software developed at UI Health.
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