Dr. Prashanth Krishnamohan

Associate Professor

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Biography

Prashanth Krishnamohan is a board-certified, fellowship-trained neurologist and Clinical Associate Professor at Stanford University School of Medicine. He serves as the Medical Director of the Neurosciences Service Line at Stanford Health Care – ValleyCare, and heads the Stroke program. Dr. Krishnamohan specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological conditions, with clinical interests that include the management of stroke, epilepsy, concussion, and coma. He is committed to providing personalized care that optimizes neurological function and improves patients' quality of life. His research has been published extensively in various academic journals, covering topics such as innovations in stroke care, quality management measurement, rapid bedside evaluations for seizures in ICU settings, and EEG metrics for comatose cardiac arrest patients. Additionally, he has presented at annual meetings for the Neurocritical Care Society and the American Academy of Neurology, and has authored chapters on post-concussive syndrome and stroke for Ferri’s Clinical Advisor. Dr. Krishnamohan is actively involved in community health education and is a member of numerous professional organizations, including the Neurocritical Care Society and the American Academy of Neurology.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Associate Professor

— Present

Stanford University School of Medicine • Stanford, California

Clinical Associate Professor in Adult Neurology, overseeing various educational and patient care initiatives.

Medical Director

— Present

Stanford Health Care – ValleyCare • Pleasanton, California

Medical Director of the Neurosciences Service Line and Stroke program, focusing on patient care in neurological services.

Awards

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Recognition for excellence

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.