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Amir Mina, PhD

    Education & Training

  • University of Pittsburgh, PhD, 2024
  • University of Massachusetts, BS, 2016
Representative Publications

Melachuri SR, Melachuri MK, Mina A, Anetakis K, Crammond DJ, Balzer JR, Shandal V, Thirumala PD. Optimal "Low" Pedicle Screw Stimulation Threshold to Predict New Postoperative Lower-Extremity Neurologic Deficits During Lumbar Spinal Fusions. World Neurosurg. 2021 Jul;151:e250-e256. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2021.04.022. Epub 2021 Apr 16. PMID: 33872842.

Moehl K, Shandal V, Anetakis K, Paras S, Mina A, Crammond D, Balzer J, Thirumala PD. Predicting transient ischemic attack after carotid endarterectomy: The role of intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring. Clin Neurophysiol. 2022 Sep;141:1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.clinph.2022.06.010. Epub 2022 Jun 24. PMID: 35797873.

Paras S, Mina A, Crammond DJ, Visweswaran S, Anetakis KM, Balzer JR, Shandal V, Thirumala PD. Cardiovascular-related mortality after intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring changes during carotid endarterectomy. Clin Neurophysiol. 2022 Jul;139:43-48. doi: 10.1016/j.clinph.2022.04.005. Epub 2022 Apr 22. PMID: 35525076.
 
Fleseriu CM, Sultan I, Brown JA, Mina A, Frenchman J, Crammond DJ, Balzer J, Anetakis KM, Subramaniam K, Shandal V, Navid F, Thirumala PD. Role of Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring in Preventing Stroke After Cardiac Surgery. Ann Thorac Surg. 2023 Sep;116(3):623-629. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2023.01.004. Epub 2023 Jan 10. PMID: 36634835.
 
Bata A, Al Qudah A, Algarni S, Al Ta'ani O, Balzer JR, Crammond DJ, Shandal V, Gross BA, Lang MJ, Anetakis KM, Narayanan S, Mina A, Thirumala PD. Diagnostic Accuracy of Somatosensory Evoked Potentials and Electroencephalography During Endovascular Treatment of Unruptured Cerebral Aneurysms. World Neurosurg. 2023 Jun 26:S1878-8750(23)00863-X. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2023.06.087. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37380051.
 
Mina AI, Espino JU, Bradley AM, Thirumala PD, Batmanghelich K, Visweswaran S. Detecting Cerebral Ischemia From Electroencephalography During Carotid Endarterectomy Using Machine Learning. AMIA Jt Summits Transl Sci Proc. 2024 May 31;2024:613-622. PMID: 38827046; PMCID: PMC11141851.
 
Mina AI, Espino JU, Bradley AM, Thirumala P, Batmanghelich K, Visweswaran S. Time-Series Aware Metrics for the Evaluation of Intraoperative Electroencephalography-Based Ischemia Detection. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2024 Jan 25;310:274-278. doi: 10.3233/SHTI230970. PMID: 38269808.
Student Year
MS3
Career Advisor
Shyam Visweswaran, MD, PhD
Thesis Advisor
Shyam Visweswaran, MD, PhD
Program
Biomedical Informatics
Dissertation Title

Advancing Perioperative Stroke Prevention: Machine Learning-Based Electroencephalography Monitoring for Detecting Cerebral Ischemia During Carotid Endarterectomy

Trainee
Current
Training Start Year
2018