Sanjay Pratap Singh, MBBS

Chair, Department of Neurology

Contributed-Service Faculty

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Sanjay Pratap Singh, MBBS

Chair, Department of Neurology

Contributed-Service Faculty


Sanjay P. Singh, MD is the Chairman & Professor of the Department of Neurology at Creighton University School of Medicine. He is also the Medical Director of Neurological Services at CHI Health-Creighton University Medical Center. He is the past President of the Medical Staff at   CHI Health-Creighton University Medical Center. Earlier he was the Vice Chairman (Education) at University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC). He has also served as the Program Director of the Creighton-Nebraska Joint Neurology Residency Program.
Dr. Singh received his medical degree from M.L.N. Medical College in India, where he was the Valedictorian of his class. He completed a neurology residency at George Washington University Medical Center; he was the Chief Resident of Neurology in his PGY-4 year. He then did a two year fellowship in Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology, as the Gilbert Glaser fellow, at Yale University School of Medicine. He is Board certified in Neurology and is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Epilepsy Society. He is a Councillor of the American University Professors of Neurology and a member of the Awards Committee of the ABPN.
He is the author of the 'Locatelli & Singh's Handbook of Neurology'. He is the author of numerous articles and also a few Book Chapters. He has been the recipient of numerous awards and honors including the A.B. Baker Teacher recognition award by the American Academy of Neurology, The UNMC Chancellor's Gold U Award & Kudos award of the Board of Regents award for University of Nebraska. His research includes a novel neuroprotection which prevents brain cells from dying, as happens in neurological disorders like Dementia.
He has been invited to Lecture at many national and international institutions and conferences. He has also given talks to the community in TEDx, 'Science Cafes & Simply Science' programs.
 

Teaching Interests

  • NEUROLOGY

Research Focus

Epilepsy
Neuroscience

Department

Neurology

Position

Contributed-Service Faculty

Books

  • Iqbal Arif, Singh S. P, Husain Mohammed Aslam, A Handbook on Engineering Computation and Modeling in MATLAB and Simulink 2026

Book, Chapter/Section

  • Family Medicine
    Saxena Shailendra, Sankaraneni Ram, Singh Sanjay, Makhija Kanishk, Epilepsy [Book Chapter] 2022

Publications

  • Neurology
    maes joseph, Sankaraneni Ram Mohan, Singh Sanjay, Ketogenic Diet and Pediatric Epilepsy – A Historical Review (1920 – 1964) (P11-7.001)
    98:18_supplement 2022
  • Neurology
    Surya Nirmal, Sankaraneni Ram Mohan, Singh Sanjay, Quality of Life in Epilepsy patients in India during Covid-19 pandemic. (P18-2.004)
    98:18_supplement 2022
  • Algorithms
    Mansouri Amirsalar, Singh Sanjay P., Sayood Khalid, Online EEG seizure detection and localization
    12:9 2019
  • Stroke (1970)
    Jani Vishal, Patel Urvish K, Singh Sanjay P, Sankaraneni Rammohan R, Lunagariya Abhishek, Khan Asif, Abstract WP159: Predictors and Outcomes of Epilepsy and Seizure in Acute Ischemic Stroke Hospitalization
    49:Suppl_1 2018
  • Neurology India
    Singh Sanjay P, Antony Arun R, Sankaraneni Ram, Evidence-based guidelines for the management of epilepsy
    65:Supplement, p. S6 - S11 2017
  • Journal of Neurology
    Selvaraj Vithyalakshmi, Gunasekar Palanikumar, Singh Sanjay P., Madabushi Jayakrishna S., Levetiracetam Associated Acute Hepatic Failure Requiring Liver Transplantation: Case Report
    263:4, p. 814 - 815 2016
  • American Journal of Physiology.Cell Physiology
    Singh Sanjay P., Chhunchha B., Fatma N., Kubo E., Delivery of a protein transduction domain-mediated Prdx6 protein ameliorates oxidative stress-induced injury in human and mouse neuronal cells
    310:1, p. (16 pages) 2016
  • Experimental Physiology
    Manning Jennifer, Kulbida Rebecca, Rai Prerana, Jensen Lou E., Bouma Judith, Singh Sanjay P., O'Malley Dervla, Yilmazer-Hanke Deniz M., Amitriptyline is efficacious in ameliorating muscle inflammation and depressive symptoms in the mdx mouse model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy
    99:10, p. 1370 - 1386 2014
  • Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
    Singh Sanjay P., Magnetoencephalography: Basic principles
    17:Suppl 1, p. S107 - S112 2014
  • Neuro-oncology (Charlottesville, Va.)
    Adachi J.-i., Coberly S., Kim S. P., Lee Y. S., Kim S. H., Samayoa K., Liu Y., Kiaei P., Gunel J. M., Saito T., Okada Y., Omay S. B., Clark V. E., Li J., Omay E. Z. E., Dahiya S., Hill J., Patterson S., Damore M., Emnett R., Phillips J., Haydon D., Bilguvar K., Serin A., Kolb L. E., Hebert R. M., Ozduman K., Pamir M. N., Kilic T., Epari S., Leonard J., Perry A., Gutmann D., Ahmed S., Gurav M., Raikar S., Huse J., Baehring J., Piepmeier J. M., Brennan C. W., Gutin P. H., Yasuno K., Jalali R., Moiyadi A., Shetty P., Gupta T., Georges J., Zehri A., Rogers C. L., Vortmeyer A., Gunel M., Pugh S., Brachman D., McMillan W., Jenrette J., Nichols J., Carlson E., Martirosyan N., Elhadi A., Ighaffari L., Eschbacher J., Feuerstein B., Mehta M., Barani I., Shrieve D., Sloan A., Prabowo A., Iyer A., Veersema T., Nakaji P., Anderson T., Preul M., Jensen K., Girardi H., Monville F., Carpentier S., van Rijen P., Anink J., Meeteren A. S.-v., Spliet W., Ferrier T., Capper D., Thom M., Boisselier B., Giry M., Voss J., Jenkins R., Frayssinet V., Poggionovo C., Catteau A., Sharma M. C., Aronica E., Chharchhodawala T., Sable M., Sarkar C., Suri V., Giannini C., Mokhtari K., Sanson M., Peyro-Saint-Paul H., Hide T., Nakamura H., Srividya M., Singh M., Santosh V., Thota B., Sravani K., Shwetha S., Shinojima N., Makino K., Yano S., Anai S., Kuroda J.-i., Takezaki T., Kuratsu J.-i., Kondaiah P., Arivazhagan A., Thennarasu K., Hegde A., Somasundaram K., Rao M., Ueki K., Higuchi F., Matsuda H., Iwata K., Kim P., Kong J., Cooper L., Naz S., Kumar V. P., Shastry A., Narayan R., Venneti S., Garimella M., Scarpace L., Wang F., Gao J., Teodoro G., Mikkelsen T., Schniederjan M., Moreno C., Santi M., Sullivan L., Martinez D., Heguy A., Thompson C., Judkins A., Voronovich Z., Totake K., Shirahata M., Mishima K., Hong Y.-K., Saltz J., Brat D., Cho U., Lober R., Lu L., Gephart M. H., Mannas J., Chen L., Clark K., Walsh M., Horbinski C., Wiestler B., Holland-Letz T., Nishikawa R., Suzuki T., Yanagisawa T., Fukuoka K., Arimappamagan A., Manoj N., Mahadevan A., Itoh T., Fisher P., Miyazaki M., Nishihara H., Kato M., Fujimoto S., Kimura T., Platten M., Korshunov A., von Deimling A., Pfister S. M., Weller M., Wick W., Arvinda H., Bhat D., Indiradevi B., Somanna S., Chandramouli B., Petterson S. A., Hermansen S. K., Moes G., Tanino M., Tanaka S., Nguyen N., Villano J. L., Kanno H., Kato Y., Kristensen B. W., Zieman G., Dardis C., Ashby L., Dahlrot R. H., Hansen S., Carvalho F., Jalali S., Singh S., Croul S., Kouno S., Ohnishi T., Harada H., Ohue S., Inoue A., Yamashita D., Park S.-H., Aldape K., Zadeh G., Choi J., Khang S. K., Suh Y.-L., Maruyama T., Okamoto S., Nitta M., Muragaki Y., Sawada T., Komori T., PATHOLOGY
    15:suppl 3, p. iii156 - iii164 2013
  • American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology
    Chhunchha Bhavana, Rai Prerana, Fatma Nigar, Kubo Eri, Singh Sanjay P., Singh Dhirendra P., Curcumin abates hypoxia-induced oxidative stress based-ER stress-mediated cell death in mouse hippocampal cells (HT22) by controlling Prdx6 and NF-κB regulation
    304:7, p. C636 - C655 2013
  • Pharmacotherapy
    Faulkner Michele A., Singh Sanjay P., Neurogenetic Disorders and Treatment of Associated Seizures
    33:3, p. 330 - 343 2013
  • Neurology
    Alareddy Anupama, Sankaraneni Rammohan, Singh Sanjay P., Outcome of Treatment of Epilepsy in Adult Patients with Cerebral Palsy
    78:Meeting Abstracts 1, p. P01.068 2012
  • American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology
    Kubo Eri, Beier David R., Fatma Nigar, Akagi Yoshio, Singh Sanjay P., Singh Dhirendra P., TAT-mediated PRDX6 protein transduction protects against eye lens epithelial cell death and delays lens opacity
    294:3, p. C842 - C855 2008
  • Clinical Infectious Diseases
    Kalil Andre C., Bargenquast Kim, Devetten Marcel P., Singh Sanjay, Lesiak Brandi, Poage David P., Fayad Pierre, Freifeld Alison G., Use of interferon-α in patients with West Nile encephalitis
    40:5, p. 764 - 766 2005
  • Blue Books of Practical Neurology
    Fayad Pierre, Singh Sanjay P., Chapter 9 Antithrombotic Therapy for Secondary Prevention of Ischemic Stroke
    29:C, p. 175 - 196 2004
  • Epilepsy & Behavior
    Nguyen Dang, Singh Sanjay, Zaatreh Megdad, Novotny Edward, Levy Susan, Testa Francine, Spencer Susan S, Hypothalamic hamartomas: seven cases and review of the literature
    4:3, p. 246 - 258 2003
  • Epilepsia
    Motamedi Mahmood, Mattson Richard, Blumenfeld Hal, Novotny Edward, Spencer Susan S., Nguyen Dang K., Zaatreh Megdad, Singh Sanjay P., Westerveld Michael, Thompson James L., Levetiracetam efficacy in refractory partial-onset seizures, especially after failed epilepsy surgery
    44:2, p. 211 - 214 2003
  • Journal of child neurology
    Singh Sanjay P., Comprehensive Care for People With Epilepsy edited by M.T. Pfafflin, R.T. Fraser, R. Thorbeche, et al. Published in 2001 by John Libbey & Company Ltd., London, England, 365 pages, $96.00
    18:2, p. 154 2003
  • Journal of child neurology
    Singh Sanjay P., A Disease Once Sacred
    17:11, p. 862 2002