Alexandria Sadasivan

Professor focused on innovative teaching methods in neurology, Alexandria Sadasivan, MD, is an esteemed Assistant Professor at the Department of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh. With a robust foundation in clinical neurophysiology, Dr. Sadasivan is board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Her academic journey began at Albany Medical College, where she graduated in 2017, followed by an adult neurology residency and fellowship in clinical neurophysiology at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Sadasivan's clinical interests are diverse, encompassing general neurology, electromyography (EMG), nerve conduction studies (NCS), and headache management. Her dedication to the field is matched by her commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion within healthcare and the workplace, ensuring a supportive and equitable environment for all. In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Sadasivan is deeply involved in the training of medical students and residents, emphasizing the importance of comprehensive education in neurology. Her research interests align closely with her clinical focus, as she explores innovative approaches to teaching and the integration of diversity initiatives in medical education. Dr. Sadasivan's contributions to the field of neurology extend beyond her clinical and educational roles. She is actively engaged in research that seeks to advance understanding and treatment of neurological disorders, with a particular emphasis on improving patient outcomes through personalized care and inclusive practices. Her work continues to inspire both her colleagues and the next generation of neurologists.