Dr. Pria Anand

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Pria Anand, MD, is an Assistant Professor at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine in the Department of Neurology. She specializes in acute neurological disorders, managing hospitalized patients with neurologic complications arising from infectious diseases such as HIV, neurocysticercosis, HTLV-associated myelopathy, and progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. Dr. Anand earned her BA in Cognitive Science from Yale University and her MD with a focus on biomedical ethics and medical humanities from Stanford University. She completed her neurology residency at Johns Hopkins University, where she received the Thomas J. Preziosi Award and the Frank L. Coulson, Jr. Award for Clinical Excellence. Furthering her expertise, Dr. Anand underwent an Advanced General Neurology fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital, concentrating on neuro-infectious diseases and neuroimmunology. Her commitment to medical education has been recognized through awards such as the Attending Educator Year Award from Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Anand’s research interests are focused on communicable diseases affecting the nervous system, contributing to significant advancements in her field.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine • Boston, MA

Teaches and mentors resident physicians in the field of neurology, focusing on acute care and infectious disease.

Awards

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Attending Educator Year Award

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AAN Neuro-Infectious Disease Award

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Clinical Excellence Award

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Thomas J. Preziosi Award in Clinical Excellence Neurology

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Frank L. Coulson, Jr. Award in Clinical Excellence

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Farmer Award

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
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