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Behnam Sabayan, MD, PhD
Former Vascular Neurologist
About

Academic appointment: Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota

Joined the Institute: 2021

Education and training: 
• Fellowship: Vascular Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Harvard University. 
• Residency: Medicine/Neurology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University
• Post-doctorate: Neuro-Epidemiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands/National Institute on Aging (NIH/NIA)
• Doctorate (PhD): Clinical Neuroscience, Leiden University
• Master of Science (MSc): Ageing & Vitality, Leiden University
• Medicine (MD): Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Overview/research interests: 
• Vascular Contribution to Brain Aging and Cognitive Impairment
• Brain Health and Preventive Neurology
• Post stroke cognitive decline

Publications While At 开云体育
selected publications
Journal Article
  • Population attributable fraction of total stroke associated with modifiable risk factors in the United States
    American Journal of Epidemiology. 2024
  • Diffusion restriction in the splenium: a comparative study of cytotoxic lesions of the corpus callosum (CLOCCs) versus lesions of vascular etiology
    Journal of clinical medicine. 2023
  • Diffusion-restricted lesions of the splenium: clinical presentation, radiographic patterns, and patient outcomes
    Neurology. Clinical practice. 2023
  • Review
  • Intracranial atherosclerosis disease associated with cognitive impairment and dementia: systematic review and meta-analysis [systematic review]
    Journal of the American Heart Association. 2023
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