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Amita Singh

Amita Singh, MD, MS

Assistant Professor; Assistant Director, Vascular Neurology Fellowship Program

Department: MD – VASCULAR NEUROLOGY
Business Phone: (352) 273-5550
Business Email: amita.singh@ufl.edu

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About Amita Singh

Amita Singh, MD, MS is an assistant professor and the department Physician Director of Quality for the department of neurology at the University of Florida College of Medicine.

She earned two bachelor’s degrees, one in psychology and another physiology and neurobiology, from the University of Maryland. Then, she went on to achieve a master’s degree from Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH and her medical degree from the Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta. After graduation, she pursued her neurology residency and vascular neurology fellowship at the University of Washington in Seattle, where she was the chief resident in neurology.

Dr. Singh is board-certified in neurology and vascular neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and she is currently licensed to practice medicine in Florida. In addition to contributing to various publications, Dr. Singh has also facilitated numerous quality improvement projects. She is passionate about medical education and clinical quality improvement in neurology. Her clinical interests include secondary stroke prevention and patient education.

Accomplishments

  1. Bruce Ransom Ambassador Award

    University of Washington

  2. Resident Scholarship to the Annual Meeting

    American Academy of Neurology

  3. Howard Hughes Medical Institute Summer Medical Fellow

    Emory University

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught

  1. PAS5020 – Intro to Medicine 2

    College of Medicine

  2. BMS6020 – Clinical Neuroscience

    College of Medicine

Board Certifications

  • Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Clinical Profile

Specialties

  • Neurology
  • Vascular Neurology

Areas of Interest

  • Stroke

Research Profile

Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID)

0000-0003-4724-2579

Areas of Interest

  • Stroke
  • quality improvement

Publications

Academic Articles

Grants

  1. Improving Physician Communication with Neurology Patients on Unit 56-Sustaining Gains with Enhanced Whiteboards

    Active

    Role:
    Principal Investigator
    Funding:
    UF SELF-INSURANCE PROGRAM DBA HEIC

  2. Time to Reversal Agents in Anticoagulation-Associated Intracranial Hemorrhage; Reality and Barriers (TIMARR)

    Role:
    Principal Investigator
    Funding:
    INTERCOASTAL MEDICAL GROUP via ASTRAZENECA PHARM

  3. Strategy for Improving Stroke Treatment Response (SISTER) Trial

    Active

    Role:
    Principal Investigator
    Funding:
    UNIV OF CINCINNATI via NATL INST OF HLTH NINDS

  4. CTOA Singh

    Active

    Role:
    Principal Investigator
    Funding:
    UNIV OF FLORIDA

  5. A PHASE III, PROSPECTIVE, DOUBLE-BLIND, RANDOMIZED, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED TRIAL OF THROMBOLYSIS IN IMAGING-ELIGIBLE, LATE-WINDOW PATIENTS TO ASSESS THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF TENECTEPLASE

    Role:
    Principal Investigator
    Funding:
    SYNEOS HEALTH via GENENTECH INC

Education

  1. Vascular Neurology Fellowship

    University of Washington

  2. Neurology Residency

    University of Washington

  3. Medical School

    Morehouse School of Medicine

  4. Master’s of Science, Health Policy and Clinical Practice: Clinical and Health Services Research Track

    Dartmouth College

  5. Bachelor’s of Science, Physiology and Neurobiology

    University of Maryland

  6. Bachelor’s of Science, Psychology

    University of Maryland

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 273-5550
Emails:
Business:
amita.singh@ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 103715
 GAINESVILLE FL 32610
Business Street:
1329 SW 16TH ST RM 1160
 GAINESVILLE FL 32608