Expertise in
4
conditions

Dr. Safdar Ansari

Neurology
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U Of U Neuro Critical Care
175 N Medical Dr, 
Salt Lake City, UT 
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Expertise in
4
conditions
Optum
U Of U Neuro Critical Care
175 N Medical Dr, 
Salt Lake City, UT 
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Overview

Safdar Ansari is a Neurologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Ansari is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Ansari is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
The Aga Khan University
Residency
Baylor College of Medicine
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in UT
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology
Fellowships
Baylor College of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
University Of Utah Hospital And Clinics
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

U Of U Neuro Critical Care
175 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84112
Call: 801-213-3385

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

1 Clinical Trials

Minimally Invasive Surgery Plus Rt-PA for ICH Evacuation Phase III
Minimally Invasive Surgery Plus Rt-PA for ICH Evacuation Phase III
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 27, 2019
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3

13 Total Publications

Levetiracetam dosing for seizure prophylaxis in neurocritical care patients.
Levetiracetam dosing for seizure prophylaxis in neurocritical care patients.
Journal: Brain injury
Published: March 01, 2023
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    • Stroke
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