Pria Anand, MD

Assistant Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

Dr. Anand is the Program Director of the Adult Neurology Residency and Chief of the Division of Hospital Neurology. She practices at Boston Medical Center, where she cares for hospitalized patients with acute neurological disorders and for patients with neurologic complications of infectious diseases, including HIV, neurocysticercosis, HTLV-associated myelopathy, progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy, and encephalitis.

Dr. Anand received her BA in cognitive science at Yale University and her MD with a concentration in biomedical ethics and medical humanities at Stanford University. She completed her neurology residency at Johns Hopkins, where she received the Thomas J. Preziosi Award for Clinical Excellence in Neurology and the Frank L. Coulson, Jr. Award for Clinical Excellence for “a level of mastery in interpersonal skills, humanism, diagnostic acumen, knowledge, and a scholarly approach to clinical practice”. She completed the Advanced General Neurology fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital with a focus on neuro-infectious diseases, neuroimmunology, and neurologic manifestations of systemic diseases.

Publications

  • Published 9/3/2025

    Ferri GM, Frank A, Li D, Anand P, Abdallah M, Avalone V, Mark Sloan J, Sanchorawala V, Lerner A, Szalat RE, Petrocca F, Edwards CV, Bell BN. When ICAN(S) Becomes ICAN'T: Clinician and Staff Perspectives on In-Hospital Neurotoxicity Grading. Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk. 2025 Sep 03. PMID: 41015712.

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  • Published 1/15/2025

    Manzano GS, Eaton J, Levy M, Abbatemarco JR, Aksamit AJ, Anand P, Balaban DT, Barreras P, Baughman RP, Bhattacharyya S, Bomprezzi R, Cho TA, Chwalisz B, Clardy SL, Clifford DB, Flanagan EP, Gelfand JM, Harrold GK, Hutto SK, Pawate S, Rivera Torres N, Abdel-Wahed L, Dunham SR, Gupta RK, Moss B, Pardo CA, Samudralwar RD, Venna N, Zabeti A, Kister I. Consensus Recommendations for the Management of Neurosarcoidosis: A Delphi Survey of Experts Across the United States. Neurol Clin Pract. 2025 Apr; 15(2):e200429. PMID: 39830676.

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  • Published 11/13/2024

    Greige T, Odo D, Mani C, Bissonnette S, Anand P. Education Research: The MANET Project: Museum Art in Neurology Education Training. Neurol Educ. 2024 Dec; 3(4):e200170. PMID: 39748893.

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  • Published 6/4/2024

    White EI, Anand P. Teaching Video NeuroImage: HTLV-1-Associated Myelopathy With Downbeat Nystagmus. Neurology. 2024 Jul 09; 103(1):e209562. PMID: 38833644.

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  • Published 6/4/2024

    Pua DKA, Anand P, Bhattacharyya S. Stroke associated with sarcoidosis: A systematic review of reported cases. J Neurol Sci. 2024 Jul 15; 462:123080. PMID: 38850770.

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