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Senior Fellows

Education

Kelly Blair, MD

Kelly Blair

Neurology Residency: Rush University Medical Center

Medical School: Rush Medical College of Rush University

Clinical/Research Interests: Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Hobbies: Used to be a cake decorator as a summer job in high school, and still loves baking.

Niveta Aravind, MD

Niveta Aravind

Neurology Residency: Wayne State University School of Medicine

Medical School: American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine

Hobbies: Enjoys traveling and exploring new cuisines around the world.

Paul Lacanienta, MD 

Paolo Lacanienta

Neurology Residency: Case Western Reserve University

Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine

Clinical/Research Interests: TBI and neuroprognostication

Hobbies: Loves to cook, write, and go fishing.

Amna Siddiqui, MBBS 

Amna Siddiqui

Neurology Residency: Loyola University Medical Center

Medical School: Dow Medical College

Hobbies: Loves to bake and travel with her husband.

 

Junior Fellows

Education

Mohammad Alzayadneh, MD

Mohammad Alzayadneh

Neurology Residency: University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Medical School: Hashemite University in Zarqa, Jordan

Hobbies: Baking, meal prepping, watching anime, CrossFit, weightlifting, gymnastics

Brianna Sennott, MD 

Brianna Sennott

Neurology Residency: Rush University Medical Center

Medical School: Rush University Medical Center

Clinical Interests: Acute encephalopathy and medical education

Hobbies: Reading, cooking, Chicago beaches/restaurants, time with friends and family

Syed Shah, MD

Syed Shah

Neurology Residency: Southern Illinois University in Springfield

Medical School: Shifa College of Medicine in Islamabad, Pakistan

Clinical Interests: TBI and reading EEG

Hobbies: Watching sports, CrossFit, Lord of the Rings, time with his cat PJ

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