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Vishal Balvantrai Jani, MBBS

Associate Professor

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VishalJani@creighton.edu
School of Medicine
Neurology
Neurology Residency Program

Vishal Balvantrai Jani, MBBS

Associate Professor

Dr. Vishal Jani is an Associate Professor in Department of Neurology at Creighton University School of Medicine.
 
Dr. Vishal Jani graduated from one of the largest medical school in Asia, B. J. Medical College, and pursued his postgraduate training at Michigan State University Lansing as a neurology resident where he also served as a chief resident in the Department of Neurology.  His sustained research interest in endovascular treatment of neurological diseases allowed him to subsequently finish a Vascular Neurology and NeuroInterventional Surgery Fellowship under the mentorship of eminent national leaders in the Division of Neurosurgery at Michigan State University.
 
Dr. Vishal Jani received several awards and honors as an active junior faculty committee member in Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology and Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery and many other national and international professional organizations.  He is actively involved in research as well published in peer-reviewed journals.  His current area of research interest includes endovascular stroke and cerebral aneurysm treatment and strategic planning for optimizing delivery of state of the art care.

At present Dr Jani serves as System Stroke and Neuro-Intervention Medical Director for CHI health hospitals for the state of Nebraska and practices as consultat NeuroInterventionist at CHI health Immanuel Medical Center.

Department

Neurology

Position

Associate Professor

Books

  • Springer
    Lambl’s Excrescence Associated with Recurrent Ischemic StrokesUrvish K. Patel, Siddharth Bhesania, Preeti Malik, Janki Bhesania, Alina Barmanwalla, Swati Anand, Vishal Jani, Abhishek Lunagariya & Parag Mehta SN Comprehensive Clinical Medicine volume 2, pages95–98(2020)
    2(1), p. 95-98 2019

Articles

  • Cureus
    Risk Factors and Incidence of Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Comparative Study Between Young Adults and Older Adults Urvish K Patel, Mihir Dave, Anusha Lekshminarayanan, Preeti Malik, Matthew DeMasi, Sangeetha Chandramohan, Shreejith Pillai, Raghavendra Tirupathi, Shamik Shah, Vishal B Jani, Mandip S Dhamoon
    13, p. https://www.cureus.com/articles/54685-risk-factors-and-incidence-of-acute-ischemic-stroke-a-comparative-study-between-young-adults-and-older-adults 2021
  • Neurology
    Changes In Neuro-endovascular Procedural Volume During The Covid-19 Pandemic: An International Multicenter Study. Adnan Qureshi, Samiat Agunbiade, Wei Huang, Akhtar Iqra, Michael Abraham, Camilo Gomez, Farhan Siddiq, Fareed Suri, Camilo Gomez, Naveed Akhtar, Fawaz Al-Mufti, Nazli Janjua, Liqun Jiao, Ferhat Balgetir, Ameer Hassan, Vishal Jani, Rakesh Khatri
    96, p. https://n.neurology.org/content/96/15_Supplement/5127.abstract 2021
  • Journal of Medical Virology
    Stroke and HIV-associated neurological complications: A retrospective nationwide study. Urvish K Patel, Preeti Malik, Yingjie Li, Anam Habib, Shamik Shah, Abhishek Lunagariya, Vishal Jani, Mandip S Dhamoon 2021
  • International Journal of Stroke
    Risk factors and outcomes of intravenous tissue plasminogen activator and endovascular thrombectomy utilization amongst pediatrics acute ischemic stroke. Preeti Malik, Urvish K Patel, Surabhi Kaul, Ramit Singla, Tapan Kavi, Kogulavadanan Arumaithurai, Vishal B Jani
    16, p. 172-183 2021
  • J Neurol
    Pre-existing cerebrovascular disease and poor outcomes of COVID-19 hospitalized patients: a meta-analysis Urvish Patel, Preeti Malik, Dhaivat Shah, Achint Patel, Mandip Dhamoon, Vishal Jani
    268, p. 240-247 2021
  • Journal of Neuroimaging
    Changes in Neuroendovascular Procedural Volume During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: An International Multicenter Study Adnan Qureshi, Samiat Agunbiade, Wei Huang, Akhtar Iqra, Michael Abraham, Camilo Gomez, Farhan Siddiq, Fareed Suri, Naveed Akhtar, Fawaz Al-Mufti, Nazli Janjua, Liqun Jiao, Ferhat Balgetir, Ameer Hassan, Vishal Jani, Rakesh Khatri
    31, p. 171-179 2020
  • Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery
    Intracerebral hemorrhage outcomes in patients using direct oral anticoagulants versus vitamin K antagonists: a meta-analysis Areeba Ahmed, Rabia Ahmed, Syed Saad Ali, Urvish Patel, Izza Shahid, Marium Zafar, Ashish Sharma, Aisha Ashraf, Vishal Jani
    198, p. 106146 2020
  • J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis.
    Effect of COVID-19 pandemic on mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke treatment in United States Adnan I Qureshi, Farhan Siddiq, Brandi R French, Camilo R Gomez, Vishal Jani, Ameer E Hassan, M Fareed K Suri
    29 2020
  • Annals of Neurology
    Age-Adjusted Outcomes of COVID-19 Among Patients with Pre-Existing Cerebrovascular Disorders Urvish Patel, Preeti Malik, Achint Patel, Dhaivat Shah, Abhishek Lunagariya, Vishal Jani
    88, p. S136-S137 2020
  • Journal of Vascular & Interventional Neurology
    Fatal Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in a Young Patient with COVID-19 Infection Venkata Sunil Bendi, MD,,Ruchika Bhardwaj,Diva Agarwal,Urvish Patel,Vishal Jani, MD, https://cdn.website-editor.net/169263edf0504b268a2a9c7ac1325d52/files/uploaded/jvin-11-3-6.pdf
    11(3), p. https://cdn.website-editor.net/169263edf0504b268a2a9c7ac1325d52/files/uploaded/jvin-11-3-6.pdf 2020
  • The American journal of emergency medicine
    Management of acute ischemic stroke in patients with COVID-19 infection: Insights from an international panelAdnan I. Qureshi,Foad Abd-Allah,Fahmi Alsenani,Emrah Aytac,Afshin Borhani-Haghighi,Alfonso Ciccone,Camilo R. Gomez,Erdem Gurkas, MD,Chung Y. Hsu,Vishal Jani, MD ,Liqun Jiao,Adam Kobayashi,Jun Lee,Jahanzeb Liaqat, MBBS,Mikael Mazighi,Rajsrinivas Parthasarathy, MBBS,Muhammad Shahmiran, MD,Thorsten Steiner,Kazunori Toyoda,Marc Ribo, MD,Fernando Gongora-Rivera, MD,Jamary Oliveira-Filho, MD, MSc, PhD,Guven Uzun, MD,Yongjun WangAm J Emerg Med. 2020 May 11, doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2020.05.018 [Epub ahead of print]
    [Epub ahead of print], p. [Epub ahead of print] 2020
  • SAGE Publication
    Management of acute ischemic stroke in patients with COVID-19 infection: Report of an international panel.Qureshi AI, Abd-Allah F, Alsenani F, Aytac E, Borhani-Haghighi A, Ciccone A, Gomez CR, Gurkas E, Hsu CY, Jani V, Jiao L, Kobayashi A, Lee J, Liaqat J, Mazighi M, Parthasarathy R, Steiner T, Suri MFK, Toyoda K, Ribo M, Gongora-Rivera F, Oliveira-Filho J, Uzun G, Wang Y.Int J Stroke. 2020 May 3:1747493020923234. doi: 10.1177/1747493020923234. [Epub ahead of print]
    [Epub ahead of print], p. [Epub ahead of print] 2020
  • The Neurologist
    Stroke-Associated Pneumonia: A Retrospective Study of Risk Factors and Outcomes Urvish K Patel, Nishanth Kodumuri, Mihir Dave, Anusha Lekshminarayanan, Nashmia Khan, Tapan Kavi, Ravish Kothari, Abhishek Lunagariya, Vishal JaniThe Neurologist: May 2020, doi: 10.1097/NRL.0000000000000269
    25, p. 39-48 2020
  • Journal of Clinical Neurology
    Recommended Strategies for Physician Burnout, a Well-Recognized Escalating Global Crisis Among NeurologistsUrvish K. Patel, Michelle H. Zhang, Karan Patel, Preeti Malik, Mansi Shah, Bakhtiar M. Rasul, Anam Habib, Liseth Lavado, Tapan Kavi, Prasanna Tadi, Vishal Jani, J Clin Neurol. 2020 Apr; 16(2): 191–201.PMID: 32319235
    16(2), p. 191-201 2020
  • SAGE Publication
    Risk factors and outcomes of intravenous tissue plasminogen activator and endovascular thrombectomy utilization amongst pediatrics acute ischemic strokePreeti Malik, Urvish K Patel, Surabhi Kaul, Ramit Singla, Tapan Kavi, Kogulavadanan Arumaithurai, Vishal B Janihttps://doi.org/10.1177/1747493020904915, p. 1747493020904915 2020
  • Cureus
    Multidisciplinary Approach and Outcomes of Tele-neurology: A ReviewUK Patel, P Malik, M DeMasi, A Lunagariya, Jani VBCureus 11 (4)
    11 (4) 2019
  • Springer
    Extracranial Carotid and Vertebral Artery DiseaseCervical (Carotid and Vertebral) Artery DissectioneBook ISBN 978-3-319-91533-3
    541-551 2019
  • N Engl J Med
    Clopidogrel and Aspirin in Acute Ischemic Stroke and High-Risk TIA.Johnston SC, Easton JD, Farrant M, Barsan W, Conwit RA, Elm JJ, Kim AS, Lindblad AS, Palesch YY; Clinical Research Collaboration, Neurological Emergencies Treatment Trials Network, and the POINT Investigators.N Engl J Med. 2018 Jul 19;379(3):215-225. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1800410. Epub 2018 May 16. PMID:29766750 2018
  • Stroke
    Nationwide Predictors of Hemorrhagic Conversion with IV tPA for Acute Ischemic Stroke.Lunagariya A, Patel A, Patel U, Jani VB,Huisa B, Ovbiagele B, Hemmen T.International Stroke Conference- AHA; 2018 Jan; Los Angeles, CA, USA.Stroke. 2018 Jan; 49(S1):ATP347.
    49(S1) 2018
  • Cureus
    Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuroradiculopathy with Ipilimumab in Metastatic Melanoma: A Case Report and Review of Literature.Rupareliya C, Naqvi S, Jani VB. Cureus. 2017 Jun 5;9(6):e1310. doi: 10.7759/cureus.1310. PMID:28690944
    9(6) 2017
  • Operative Neurosurgery (Hagerstown).
    Carotid Endarterectomy in Patients With Thrombocytopenia: Analysis of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Registry.Qureshi AI, Zafar A, Miran MS, Jani VB.Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2017 Feb 1;13(1):150-156. doi: 10.1227/NEU.0000000000001383. PMID:28931261
    13(1), p. 150-156 2017
  • The Neurohospitalist
    A Nationwide Analysis of Outcomes of Weekend Admissions for Intracerebral Hemorrhage Shows Disparities Based on Hospital Teaching Status. Patel AA, Mahajan A, Benjo A, Pathak A, Kar J, Jani VB, Annapureddy N, Agarwal SK, Sabharwal MS, Simoes PK, Konstantinidis I, Yacoub R, Javed F, El Hayek G, Menon MC, Nadkarni GN.Neurohospitalist. 2016 Apr;6(2):51-8. doi: 10.1177/1941874415601164. Epub 2015 Sep 3. PMID: 27053981
    6(2), p. 51-8 2016
  • Cardiology clinics
    Radiological Portrait of Embolic Strokes.Sachdeva G, Saeed A, Jani V, Razak A.Cardiol Clin. 2016 May;34(2):269-78. doi: 10.1016/j.ccl.2015.12.008. Epub 2016 Mar 10. Review. PMID:27150175
    6(2), p. 51-58 2016
  • The Neurohospitalist
    A National Perspective of Do-Not-Resuscitate Order Utilization Predictors in Intracerebral Hemorrhage.Patel AA, Mahajan A, Benjo A, Jani VB, Annapureddy N, Agarwal SK, Simoes PK, Pakanati KC, Sinha V, Konstantinidis I, Pathak A, Nadkarni GN.Neurohospitalist. 2016 Jan;6(1):7-10. doi: 10.1177/1941874415599577. PMID:26753051 
    6(1), p. 7-10 2016
  • J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis.
    Is there a decreased risk of intracerebral hemorrhage and mortality in obese patients treated with intravenous thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke?Hassan AE, Chaudhry SA, Jani V, Grigoryan M, Khan AA, Adil MM, Qureshi AI.J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2013 May;22(4):545-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2013.01.022. Epub 2013 Feb 28. PMID:23453555
    22(4), p. 545-549 2013
  • IRSN Neurology
    The ABCD and ABCD2 Scores and the Risk of Stroke following a TIA: A Narrative Review.Bhatt A, Jani VB.ISRN Neurol. 2011;2011:518621. doi: 10.5402/2011/518621. Epub 2011 Jul 21. PMID:22389822
    2011, p. 518621 2011

Publications

  • Omaha-area hospitals see big drop in stroke, heart attack patients amid coronavirusWorld Herald Omaha 2020
  • Stroke
    Predictors And Outcomes Of Epilepsy And Seizure In Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients.Jani VB, Patel UK, Sankaraneni R, Lunagariya A, Khan A, Singh SP.International Stroke Conference- AHA; 2018 Jan; Los Angeles, CA, USA. Stroke. 2018 Jan; 49(S1):AWP159. 2019
  • Timestamp on Snapchat video helped save a stroke victim's life 2018
  • Immanuel is 4th U.S. hospital to earn stroke certification; docs call procedure a game-changer 2018
  • Neurology
    Anticoagulant Use Is Not Associated With Higher Post tPA Hemorrhagic Conversion.Lunagariya A, Patel A, Patel U, Jani VB,Nagaraja N, Huisa B, Hemmen T.Annual Meeting of American Academy of Neurology; 2018 Apr; Los Angeles, CA, USA. Neurology. 2018 Apr; 90(S15): P4.240. 2018
  • JACC Cardiovascular Interventions
    Methamphetamine Use Is Associated With Increased Risk of Stroke and Sudden Cardiac Death: Analysis of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample DatabaseParekh J, Jani VB, Patel U, Aggarwal G, Thandra A, Arora R.Cardiovascular Research Technologies; 2018 Mar; Washington, DC, USA.JACC:Cardiovascular Interventions.2018Feb;11(4S):S29.(DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2018.01.093)
    11(4S) 2018
  • Stroke
    Early and Late Vascular Events and Fatality amongst Transient Ischemic Attack Hospitalization.Patel UK, Bhesania S, Lunagariya A, Lotlikar PP, Dhrangdhariya V, Patel K, Lavado L, Mehta P, Jani VB, Qureshi AI.International Stroke Conference- AHA; 2018 Jan; Los Angeles, CA, USA. Stroke. 2018 Jan; 49(S1):AWP317. 2018
  • Stroke
    Current Practices and Discharge Outcome of Endovascular Coiling and Clipping amongst Hemorrhagic Stroke Patients.Patel UK, Jani VB,Lunagariya A, Lekshminarayanan A, Patel A, Tadi P, Lin E, Chamczuk AJ, Patil AA Zaidat SO.International Stroke Conference- AHA; 2018 Jan; Los Angeles, CA, USA. Stroke. 2018 Jan; 49(S1):ATP4 2018
  • Stroke
    Trend, Outcomes, and Predictors of Utilization of Speech Rehabilitation Therapy in Acute Ischemic Stroke Hospitalization.Patel UK, Dhrangdhariya VS, Rasul B, Yousuf S, Lotlikar PP, Habib A, Mahvish G, Patel K, Lavado L, Bhesania S, Mehta P, Jani VB.International Stroke Conference- AHA; 2018 Jan; Los Angeles, CA, USA. Stroke. 2018 Jan; 49(S1):ATP146. 2018
  • American Neurological Association
    Patel AA, Patel U, Jani VB, Hussain SI et al., Temporal Trends and Predictors of Stroke Associated Pneumonia After Acute Ischemic Stroke. American Neurological Association (ANA) 2015.  2017
  • American Neurological Association
    Savani CH, Jani VB, Hussain SI et al., Obesity Paradox in Patients Hospitalized for Acute Ischemic Stroke: An Analysis of Nationwide Inpatient Sample Dataset. Hospitalization. American Neurological Association (ANA) 2015.  2015
  • American Neurological Association
    Patel U, Jani VB et al., Trend and Outcome of Acute Ischemic Stroke Amongst Neurosyphilis Hospitalization. American Neurological Association (ANA) 2015.  2015
  • American Neurological Association
    Patel U, Jani VB Valdivia HA, Hussain SI, Qureshi AI, Gastrointestinal Bleed in Acute Ischemic Stroke; Recent Trend and Predictors of Mortality. American Neurological Association (ANA) 2015.  2015
  • American Neurological Association
    Patel U, Jani VB, Hussain SI., Endovascular Mechenical Thrombectomy Outcome Among Obese and Smoker’s Hospitalization With Acute Ischemic Stroke.   American Neurological Association (ANA) 2015.  2015
  • American Neurological Association
    Patel U, Mehta S, Jani VB, Outcomes of Intracranial Hemorrhage Among Bone Marrow Transplantation Hospitalization. American Neurological Association (ANA) 2015.. 2015
  • American Neurological Association
    Patel U, Jani VB, Valdivia HA, Hussain SI, et al., Stroke Associated Pneumonia After Acute Ischemic Stroke; Recent Trend of Mortality, Length of Stay and Hospitalization Cost Analysis. American Neurological Association (ANA) 2015.  2015

Presentations

  • Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke DuringCovid-19 Pandemic 2020
  • Grand Rounds:PFO closure for cryptogenic stroke : Past Present and Future 2019
  • Patel A, Limaye K, Shah H, Dave M, Chauhan K, Nadkarni G, Jani VB, Patel U, Lunagariya A, Onteddu S.Trends And Outcomes Of Intracranial Hemorrhage In HIV Positive Population (2002-2012). International Stroke Conference- AHA; 2017 Feb; Houston, TX, USA. Stroke. 2017 Feb; 48(S1):A217. 2017
  • Patel U, Savani C, Pathak A, Patel AA, Jani VB, Hussain S.Endovascular Mechanical Thrombectomy Outcomes Among Obese And Smokers Hospitalized With Acute Ischemic Stroke. American Neurological Association; 2015 Oct; Chicago, IL, USA. Ann Neurol. 2015 Oct; 78(S19):S98. 2015
  • Patel AA, Jani VB, Kassab M, Hussain SI., Smoker's Paradox in Hospitalizations with Acute ischemic Stroke: An Analysis of Nationwide Inpatient Sample Data. American Academy of Neurology: 2015 Annual Meeting, Neurology April 6, 2015 vol. 84 no. 14 Supplement S5.006 2015
  • Patel AA, Jani VB, Kassab M, Hussain SI.Smoker's Paradox in Hospitalizations with Acute ischemic Stroke: An Analysis of Nationwide Inpatient Sample Data. American Academy of Neurology: 2015 Annual Meeting, Neurology April 6, 2015 vol. 84 no. 14 Supplement S5.006 2015
  • Jani VB, Patel AA, Nadkarni G, Benjo A, Annapureddy N, Yacoub R, Mahajan A, Hussain SI, Qureshi A.,Demographic, Regional and Social Predictors of Do Not Resuscitate Order Utilization in Intracerebral Hemorrhage: A National Perspective. International Stroke Conference ; Stroke.2015; 46: A92 2015
  • Jani VB, Lahewala S, Arora S, Patel AA, Hussain SI, Qureshi A., Disparities in Rates of Thrombolytic Use and Discharge Disposition among Acute Ischemic Stroke According To Socioeconomic Status in United States. International Stroke Conference 2015- Sessions, 11-13 February; Nashville, TN 2015
  • Mohammad Afzal, Saqib Chaudry, Taqi Zafar, Mohammad Owais, Malik Adil, Jani VB, Gautam Sachdeva, Swaroop Pawar, SyedHussain, Adnan Qureshi.National Trends in Utilization and Outcomes of Intravenous Thrombolytic Treatment among Pediatric Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke in United States.Neurology Apr 2014, 82 (10 Supplement) S35.009; 2014
  • Jani VB, Chaudhary S, Qureshi AI, et al.Rates of In-Hospital Adverse Events and Discharge Outcomes Among Ischemic Stroke Patients Admitted to Joint Commission Primary Stroke Centers in United States International Stroke Conference; Stroke.2014; 45: A58 2014
  • Jani VB, Hussain SI, Qureshi AI.Association Of Triglyceride: High Density Lipoprotein Ratio With Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease. American Academy of Neurology ; Neurology February 12, 2013; 80(Meeting Abstracts 1): S46.002 2013

Consulting

  • Consultant
    I have been a new consultant for product Brillinta. In May 2020, the US FDA approved a new indication for Brilinta to include the reduction of the risk of a first heart attack or stroke in high-risk patients with coronary artery disease. Thus i have helped company to provide path to educate physician for this specific indiaction being consultant.
    Astrazeneca
    2021 - 2021
  • Consultant
    I have done consultation for delivery of care for secondary stroke prevention perticularly the recent emergenging data on PFO closure in cryptogenic stroke.
    Abbott
    2019 - 2019
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