Rohini D. Samudralwar, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology
Department: Neurology
Contact information
3400 Spruce St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Publications
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Penn Profile
Penn MS and Related Disorders Fellowship Co-Director Penn Neurology Residency Associate Program Director
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Penn Profile
Penn MS and Related Disorders Fellowship Co-Director Penn Neurology Residency Associate Program Director
Education:
BS (Bachelor of Science, Biology, Cum Laude)
Drexel University, Pennoni Honors College, Philadelphia, PA, 2009.
MD (Doctor of Medicine)
Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 2013.
BS (Bachelor of Science, Biology, Cum Laude)
Drexel University, Pennoni Honors College, Philadelphia, PA, 2009.
MD (Doctor of Medicine)
Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 2013.
Post-Graduate Training
Internship, Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2013-2014.
Residency, Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2014-2017.
Chief Resident-Education, Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2016-2017.
Fellowship. Neuroimmunology and Neuroinfectious Diseases, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, 2017-2018.
Graduate Certificate in Clinical Investigation, Washington University in St. Louis St.Louis, MO, 2017-2018.
Internship, Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2013-2014.
Residency, Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2014-2017.
Chief Resident-Education, Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2016-2017.
Fellowship. Neuroimmunology and Neuroinfectious Diseases, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, 2017-2018.
Graduate Certificate in Clinical Investigation, Washington University in St. Louis St.Louis, MO, 2017-2018.
Certifications
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2017.
Permanent linkAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2017.
Description of Clinical Expertise
1) “Mind over matter: How a retired Texans player beat cancer and a rare braincondition”. Houston Chronicle. April 2021.
https://www.houstonchronicle.com/lifestyle/renew-houston/health/article/andrehal-retired-texans-player-cancer-brain-16080413.php.
2) “A nurse learned she was pregnant and had MS on the same day. An advanced therapy helps her thrive”. Philly Voice. June 2024.
https://www.phillyvoice.com/multiple-sclerosis-treatments-pregnancy-shanel-gamboa-penn/
3) “Expert Panel Offers Pointers for Managing MS During Pregnancy”. Neurology Live. May 2024.
https://www.neurologylive.com/view/expert-panel-offers-pointers-managing-ms-pregnancy?eKey=cm9oaW5pLnNhbXVkcmFsd2FyQHBlbm5tZWRpY2luZS51cGVubi5lZHU=
Selected Publications
Manzano, Giovanna & Eaton, James & Levy, Michael & Abbatemarco, Justin & Aksamit, Allen & Anand, Pria & Balaban, Denis & Barreras, Paula & Baughman, Robert & Bhattacharyya, Shamik & Bomprezzi, Roberto & Cho, Tracey & Chwalisz, Bart & Clardy, Stacey & Clifford, David & Flanagan, Eoin & Gelfand, Jeffrey & Harrold, George & Hutto, Spencer & Kister, Ilya. (2024). Consensus Recommendations for the Management of Neurosarcoidosis: A Delphi Survey of Experts Across the US. Neurology. 103. 10.1212/01.wnl.0001051044.25869.0f. : Consensus Recommendations for the Management of Neurosarcoidosis: A Delphi Survey of Experts Across the US. Neurology Clinical Practice 103(7_Supplement_1), October 2024 Notes: DOI:10.1212/01.wnl.0001051044.25869.0f.Toljan K, Daboul L, Raza P, Martin ML, Cao Q, O'Donnell CM, Rodrigues P, Derbyshire J, Azevedo CJ, Bar-Or A, Caverzasi E, Calabresi PA, Cree BA, Freeman L, Henry RG, Longbrake EE, Oh J, Papinutto N, Pelletier D, Samudralwar RD, Schindler MK, Sotirchos ES, Sicotte NL, Solomon AJ, Shinohara RT, Reich DS, Sati P, Ontaneda D.: Diagnostic performance of central vein sign versus oligoclonal bands for multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis 10: 1268-1277, September 2024.
Manzano G, Eaton J, Levy M, Abbatemarco JR, Aksamit A, Anand P, Balaban D, Barreras P, Baughman RP, Bhattacharyya S, Bomprezzi R, Cho TA, Chwalisz BK, Clardy S, Clifford DB, Flanagan EP, Gelfand JM, Harrold GK, Hutto S, Pawate S, Rivera Torres N, Abdel-Wahed L, Dunham R, Gupta R, Moss B,Pardo-Villamizar CA, Samudralwar RD, Venna N, Zabeti A, Kister I: Consensus Recommendations for the Management of Neurosarcoidosis: A Delphi Survey of Experts across the US. American Academy of Neurology Summer Conference July 2024.
Rivera-Torres N, Lavietes J, Morrison A, Kakara M, Jacobs D, Samudralwar RD: Identification of Disparities in Care Between Neurology Resident Clinic and Subspecialty Attending Clinics in a Comprehensive MS Center. Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers May 2024.
Rivera-Torres N, Lavietes J, Jacobs D, Samudralwar RD: Provider Perspectives between Resident and Subspecialized Attending Physicians in the Care of Patients With Multiple Sclerosis: A Cross-Sectional Survey and Needs Assessment. Northeast Group of Educational Affairs May 2024.
Samudralwar RD, Bailey TC, Vellimana AK, Wright NM, Clifford DB: Mycobacterium haemophilum related myelitis in geographically linked cases. Annals of Neurology 95(3): 614-616, Mar 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1002/ana.26828.
Rivera-Torres N, Samudralwar RD: Provider Perspectives Between Resident Physicians and Subspecialized Attendings in the Care of Patients With Multiple Sclerosis. Americas Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis February 2024 Notes: Poster Presentation; P373.
Rivera-Torres N, Samudralwar RD, Berger J: Heart Meets Brain: Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Aids in Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis. Americas Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis February 2024 Notes: Poster Presentation; P516.
Kim E, Lane C, Gandelman S, Rivera-Torres N, Kakara M, McCabe K, Perrone E, Mozes J, Price R, Stein L, Leibowitz L, Pileggi C, Garabedian M, Zeccardi S, Brandstadter R, Perrone C, Schindler M, Orthmann-Murphy J, Markowitz C, Berger J, Bar-Or A, Samudralwar R, and Jacobs D. : A MS and Related Disorders Centers Approach to Addressing Disparities in Care in Resident Clinic. Americas Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis February 2024 Notes: Poster Presentation; P507.
Daboul L, O'Donnell CM, Amin M, Rodrigues P, Derbyshire J, Azevedo C, Bar-Or A, Caverzasi E, Calabresi PA, Cree BA, Freeman L, Henry RG, Longbrake EE, Oh J, Papinutto N, Pelletier D, Prchkovska V, Raza P, Ramos M, Samudralwar RD, Schindler MK, Sotirchos ES, Sicotte NL, Solomon AJ, Shinohara RT, Reich DS, Sati P, Ontaneda D. : A multicenter pilot study evaluating simplified central vein assessment for the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis January 2024.