Sanskriti Mishra, MD

Sanskriti Mishra, M.D., FRCPC, is a fellowship trained neurologist with specialization in vascular neurology who has recently joined Hackensack Meridian Medical Group. Dr. Mishra holds board certifications in both vascular neurology and neurology and will be serving as the new Director of Stroke for the Neuroscience Institute at Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center. Dr. Mishra is passionate about educating patients regarding stroke management, recovery, and prevention. As part of the Neuroscience Institute Dr. Mishra has access to the latest technology and evidence-based medicine as well as a full range of support services for patients and their families.

Prior to joining Hackensack Meridian Health as the Stroke Director, Dr. Mishra served as the Associate Director for Jaffe Comprehensive Stroke Center in the Department of Neurology at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. Additionally, she was the Director for Education and Research for Stroke at Maimonides. 

In addition to fulfilling several director roles, Dr. Mishra has experience as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. Over the course of her career, Dr. Mishra has presented on many topics relating to strokes, performed research, as well as implemented educational activities and sessions. Dr. Mishra's interests include hospital quality improvement, stroke in the young and women, and medical education. She is currently a member of the American Heart Association, American Academy of Neurology and a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada. Her experience and expertise will contribute to maximizing patient care and improving quality of life. 

Dr. Mishra’s clinical areas of expertise include:

• Neurology



• Stroke Care



• Disorders of the Nerves and Nervous System



• Ischemic Stroke



• Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)



• Intracerebral Hemorrhage



• Thrombolytic therapy



• Stroke Prevention