Dr. Divyajot Sandhu MD

About Dr. Divyajot Sandhu MD

Dr. Divyajot Sandhu, M.D., is a board-certified neurologist with over 20 years of experience in the field of neurology. He earned his medical degree from Dayanand Medical College, India, and completed his residency training in Neurology, where he developed a strong foundation in the diagnosis and management of complex neurological disorders. Dr. Sandhu is affiliated with Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, where he provides comprehensive neurological care. His clinical interests include stroke management, cerebrovascular diseases, and general neurology. He is experienced in evaluating and treating a wide range of neurological conditions, with a focus on evidence-based, patient-centered care. With extensive clinical experience, Dr. Sandhu has been actively involved in the care of patients with acute and chronic neurological conditions and is committed to improving outcomes through timely diagnosis and advanced treatment approaches.

Professional Experience

Sanford Medical Center

Director of Vascular and Interventional Neurology · Sioux Falls, SD

Education & Training

University of Minnesota

Fellow - Vacular Neurology · Minneapolis, MN

University of Missouri-Columbia

Resident - Neurology · Columbia, MO

Akon General Medical Center

Resident - Internal Medicine · Akron, OH

Dayanand Medical College

MBBS · Ludhiana, Punjab

Research & Publications

Salvage of herniated flow diverters using stent and balloon anchoring techniques: A technical note

Authors: Jagadeesan, B. D., Sandhu, D., Hong, K. J., Roshan Khanipour, S., Grande, A. W., & Tummala, R. P.

Interventional Neurology

MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY IN ISCHEMIC STROKE CAUSED BY LARGE VESSEL OCCLUSIONS: WHY DO WE FAIL?

Authors: Sandhu, D., Kim, J., Sandhu, G., Higashimori, T., Jagadeesan, B., & Tummala, R.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF STROKE

Three-dimensional assessment of the effects of high-density embolization material on the absorbed dose in the target for Gamma Knife radiosurgery of arteriovenous malformations

Authors: Watanabe, Y., Sandhu, D., Warmington, L., Moen, S., & Tummala, R.

Journal of Neurosurgery

Brainstem Reperfusion Injury Following Endovascular Treatment of Posterior Circulation Ischemia

Authors: Higashimori, T., Kim, J., Sandhu, D., Streib, C., & Tummala, R.

E-006

Abstract T P25: Angiographic Predictors Of Hemorrhagic Transformation In Acute Endovascular Treatment Of Ischemic Stroke: A Retrospective Review

Authors: Sandhu, Divyajot, Kim, J. H., Vasquez, C., Sandhu, G., Jagadeesan, B., & Tummala, R.

Stroke

E-015 does the choice of intermediate catheter matter?

Authors: Sandhu, D., Vasquez, C., Zacharatos, H., Grande, A., Tummala, R., & Jagadeesan, B.

British Medical Journal Publishing Group

E-016 pre-operative percutaneous embolization of head and neck tumors

Authors: Zacharatos, H., Sandhu, D., Grande, A., Jagadeesan, B., & Tummala, R.

British Medical Journal Publishing Group

P-025 does platelet function testing have a role in patients undergoing pipeline embolization device deployment

Authors: Zacharatos, H., Sandhu, D., Tummala, R., Grande, A., & Jagadeesan, B.

British Medical Journal Publishing Group

Endovascular Treatment of Posterior Circulation Strokes Presenting More Than 10 Hours after Symptom Onset: A Case Series (P05. 268)

Authors: Sandhu, Divyajot, Nanda, A., Vellipuram, A., & Sahota, P.

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Hemiparesis and Demyelination as Presentation of NMDA Receptor Antibody Encephalitis (P02. 111)

Authors: Bollu, P., Vellipuram, A., Sandhu, D., Miller, D., & Chuquilin Arista, M.

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Prehospital Notification and En Route Labs Draw for Acute Ischemic Stroke Reduces the Door to Decision Making Time (IN7-1.004)

Authors: Ruff, M., Uppal, G., Sandhu, D., Beezley, J., Nanda, A., & Singh, N.

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Ruptured Intracranial Aneurysms: Dangerously Small? A 5 Year Retrospective Review (P04. 089)

Authors: Vellipuram, A., Sandhu, D., Uppal, G., Bollu, P., Singh, N., Sahota, P., & Nanda, A.

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Diffuse cerebral microhemorrhages in a patient with adult-onset Pompe's disease: a case report

Authors: Sandhu, Divyajot, Rizvi, A., Kim, J., & Reshi, R.

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Neurology

E-017 Treatment of a complicated ICA vein graft aneurysm using covered stent assisted coiling

Authors: Sandhu, D., & Nanda, A.

Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery

About Dr. Divyajot Sandhu MD

Professional Experience

Education & Training

Research & Publications

Salvage of herniated flow diverters using stent and balloon anchoring techniques: A technical note

MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY IN ISCHEMIC STROKE CAUSED BY LARGE VESSEL OCCLUSIONS: WHY DO WE FAIL?

Three-dimensional assessment of the effects of high-density embolization material on the absorbed dose in the target for Gamma Knife radiosurgery of arteriovenous malformations

Brainstem Reperfusion Injury Following Endovascular Treatment of Posterior Circulation Ischemia

Abstract T P25: Angiographic Predictors Of Hemorrhagic Transformation In Acute Endovascular Treatment Of Ischemic Stroke: A Retrospective Review

E-015 does the choice of intermediate catheter matter?

E-016 pre-operative percutaneous embolization of head and neck tumors

P-025 does platelet function testing have a role in patients undergoing pipeline embolization device deployment

Endovascular Treatment of Posterior Circulation Strokes Presenting More Than 10 Hours after Symptom Onset: A Case Series (P05. 268)

Hemiparesis and Demyelination as Presentation of NMDA Receptor Antibody Encephalitis (P02. 111)

Prehospital Notification and En Route Labs Draw for Acute Ischemic Stroke Reduces the Door to Decision Making Time (IN7-1.004)

Ruptured Intracranial Aneurysms: Dangerously Small? A 5 Year Retrospective Review (P04. 089)

Diffuse cerebral microhemorrhages in a patient with adult-onset Pompe's disease: a case report

E-017 Treatment of a complicated ICA vein graft aneurysm using covered stent assisted coiling

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