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Sanjeev Sivakumar

Sanjeev Sivakumar, MD

Neurocritical Care

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adults
  • Adults 65 and up

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

About Sanjeev Sivakumar

Sanjeev Sivakumar, MD, is a neurologist at Prisma Health Neuroscience Associates in the Upstate. Before joining Prisma Health in 2017, Dr. Sivakumar completed a residency in Neurology from Wayne State University in Detroit, followed by a Neurocritical Care fellowship from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Dr. Sivakumar has specialty board certifications in Neurology, Neurocritical Care and Neurosonology.

His expertise and extensive research focus on ischemic and hemorrhagic cerebrovascular disease and stroke, traumatic intracranial hypertension, emergency neurologic care and critical care. He is actively engaged in teaching, training, and mentoring medical students and Neurology residents at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville and at the Prisma Health Center for Neurology. In addition, he is the site Principal Investigator for the Southeast Collaborative Alliance for Stroke Trials at Prisma Health–Upstate, which conducts interdisciplinary clinical trials on stroke prevention, treatment and recovery.

Honors and Awards
09/2020 Presidential citation award, Neurocritical Care Society
2018-19 Faculty educator Award, selected by Department of Emergency Medicine residents in recognition of excellence in resident education, Prisma Health-Upstate, Greenville SC
5/2019 Golden Peach Award, for excellence in 3rd and 4th year medical student clinical education. University of South Carolina, Greenville

Publications

For a complete list of published work, click the following link.

Jabbour P, Dmytriw AA, Sweid A, et al. Characteristics of a COVID-19 Cohort With Large Vessel Occlusion: A Multicenter International Study. Neurosurgery. 2022 Mar 7. doi: 10.1227/NEU.0000000000001902. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35238817.

Dmytriw AA, Dibas M, Phan K, et al. North American Neurovascular COVID-19 (NAN-C) Consortium & Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology (SVIN) Investigators. Acute ischaemic stroke associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection in North America. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2022 Jan 25:jnnp-2021-328354. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2021-328354. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35078916.

Dmytriw AA, Dibas M, Schirmer CM, et al. North American Neurovascular COVID‐19 (NAN‐C) Consortium. Age and Acute Ischemic Stroke Outcome in North American Patients With COVID-19. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 Jul 3:e021046. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.121.021046. PMID: 34219466.

Sanjeev Sivakumar and Christos Lazaridis. Bioreactance Based Non-Invasive Fluid Responsiveness and Cardiac Output Monitoring: A Pilot Study in patients with Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and literature review. Critical Care Research and Practice, vol. 2020, Article ID 2748181, 8 pages, 2020

Sanjeev Sivakumar, Shahram Majidi, Alexandros L. Georgiadis, Muhammad Shah Miran, Thorsten Steiner and Adnan Qureshi. VISTA-ICH Collaborators. Impact of Cigarette Smoking on Hematoma Expansion and Functional Outcomes in Patients with Intracerebral Hemorrhage. J Vasc Interven Neurol. Vol. 11. No. 2. May 2020.

Ryan Hakimi, Sanjeev Sivakumar. Imaging of Carotid Dissection. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2019 Jan 19;23(1):2. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11916-019-0741-9. PMID 30661121

Syed Omar Kazmi, Sanjeev Sivakumar, Dimitrios Karakitsos, Abdulrahman Alharthy, Christos Lazaridis Cerebral Pathophysiology in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation – Pitfalls in Daily Clinical Management. Crit Care Res Pract. 2018 Mar 18; 2018:3237810. Doi: 10.1155/2018/3237810. PMID 29744226

Sanjeev Sivakumar, Fabio S Taccone, Mohammed Rehman, Holly Hinson, Neeraj Naval, Christos Lazaridis. Hemodynamic and Neuro-Monitoring For Neurocritically-Ill Patients: An International Survey of Intensivists.     J Crit Care. 2017 Jan 21;39:40-47. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2017.01.005. PMID 2817

Monica Dhakar, Sanjeev Sivakumar, Pratik Bhattacharya, Aashit Shah, Maysaa Basha. A Retrospective Cross-sectional Study of the Prevalence of Generalized Convulsive Status Epilepticus in Traumatic Brain Injury: United States 2002-2010. Seizure. 2015 Nov;32:16-22. doi:10.1016/j.seizure.2015.08.005. Epub 2015 Aug 22. PMID 26552556

Sanjeev Sivakumar, Mohammad Ibrahim, Dennis Parker Jr., Gregory Norris, Aashit Shah, Wazim Mohamed. Clobazam: An Effective Add-On Therapy in Refractory Status Epilepticus. Epilepsia. 2015 May 12. doi: 10.1111/epi.13013. PMID: 25963810.

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Locations

  1. Prisma Health Neurology–Greenville
  2. Center for Neurology – Greer
  3. Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital Surgical Trauma ICU

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine, Neurocritical Care
  • Residency: Detroit Medical Center, Neurology
  • Medical School: Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Inst

Board Certifications

  • Neurology: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Neurocritical Care: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Insurance

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Search plans
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  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Allwell Medicare - Absolute Total Care
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  • BCBS Blue Essentials
  • BCBS PPC
  • BCBSSC Blue Reedy Exchange Product (Upstate)
  • BCBSSC State Health Plan (PEBA)
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  • Molina Medicaid
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  • SC Medicaid Healthy Connections
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