Penn Medicine Provider
Neurology
Danielle Sandsmark, MD, PhD
5.0
(53)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Neurology University City
Make an appointmentCall 800-789-7366

About me

  • Associate Professor of Neurology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Education and training

  • Medical School: Washington University in St. Louis
  • Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hospital - Washington University, St. Louis
  • Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
5.0

53 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

April 2025
5.0
5.0
dr. sandsmark is a fantastic doctor whom i hold in high regard!
March 2025
5.0
5.0
dr sandsmark has a wonderful bedside manner, and spends time to listen and understand before offering thoughts and ideas towards a treatment plan.
February 2025
5.0
5.0
listens attentively, offers recommendations, engaged
January 2025
5.0
5.0
she's amazing!

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My Locations

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Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Sandsmark is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

De Boer, Christopher, Sandsmark, Danielle, Pascual, Jose Bedside neurologic monitoring , Principles of Adult Surgical Critical Care: 2025

Yamashita, Luana, Manning, Sara, Kolson, Dennis, Sandsmark, Danielle, Desai, Neel M, Manning, Abigail, Pileggi, Caitlin, Schindler, Matthew Clinical Phenotyping of Long COVID Patients Evaluated in a Specialized Neuro-COVID Clinic , Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology : 2025

Walter AE, Savalia K, Yoon J, Morrison J, Schneider ALC, Diaz-Arrastia R, and Sandsmark DK. Change in enlarged perivascular spaces over time and associations with outcomes after traumatic brain injury , Neurotrauma Reports, 5(1): 2024,738-748

Silverman, EL, Sandsmark, DK, Field, RI Assessment of Resident Physician Comfort in Screening for Social Determinants of Health in a Specialty Clinic Population , The Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 51: 2024, 874-879

Hartings JA, Ngwenya LB, Goldthwait J, Sandsmark DK, Dreier JP, Foreman B Initial Results of the INDICT Feasibility Trial of Spreading Depolarization Monitoring to Guide Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury , International Conference on Spreading Depolarizations conference: 2024

Chow CP, Chesley CF, Ward M, Neergaard R, Prasad TV, Dress EM, Reagan S, Kalyani P, Smyk N, Turner AP, Agyekum RS, Ittner CAG, Sandsmark DK, Meyer NJ, Harhay MO, Kohn R, Auriemma CL Patient perspectives on life and recovery 1 year after COVID-19 hospitalization. , J Gen Intern Med, 2: 2023,1-9

Leshko NA Lamore RF Zielke MK Sandsmark DK Schmidt LE Adherence to Established Blood Pressure Targets and Associated Complications in Patients Presenting with Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage , Neurocritical Care: 2023

Gugger JJ, Walter AE, Parker D, Sinha N, Morrison J, Ware J, Schneider ALC, Petrov D, Sandsmark DK, Verma R, Diaz-Arrastia R. Longitudinal abnormalities in white matter extracellular free water volume fraction and neuropsychological functioning in patients with traumatic brain injury , Journal of Neurotrauma: 2023

Nelson T Walter A Gugger J Schneider A Sandsmark DK Diaz-Arrastia R Ware JB Examining Glymphatic Flow after Traumatic Brain Injury Using Diffusion Tensor Imaging , American Academy of Neurology annual meeting : 2023

Sandsmark DK. Moore M Clinical Updates in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (Concussion) (accepted for publication) , Neuroimaging Clinics: 2023