Iranian Doctor in Missouri
About the Doctor
Dr. Baback Arshi is a board-certified neurologist based in Saint Louis, Missouri. He is affiliated with the nationally renowned Barnes-Jewish Hospital and specializes in both vascular neurology and neurocritical care. With a strong background in treating complex neurological disorders, Dr. Arshi has earned a reputation for excellence in diagnosing and managing conditions related to stroke, critical brain injury, and other serious neurological emergencies.
Dr. Arshi received his medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He went on to complete his internship in internal medicine at the University of California, Irvine, followed by a neurology residency at the University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center. He then pursued a highly competitive fellowship in neurocritical care at the prestigious Washington University/Barnes-Jewish/SLCH Consortium.
With a dual subspecialty in vascular neurology and neurocritical care, Dr. Arshi provides comprehensive treatment for patients suffering from stroke, brain hemorrhages, severe seizures, and other life-threatening neurological conditions. His work in the neuro-ICU is instrumental in helping critically ill patients receive the highest level of neurologic support.
Specialties
- Neurology
Subspecialties
- Vascular Neurology
- Neurocritical Care
Education & Training
- Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine
- Internship (Internal Medicine): University of California, Irvine (2010–2011)
- Residency (Neurology): University of Southern California / Los Angeles General Medical Center (2011–2014)
- Fellowship (Neurocritical Care): Washington University / Barnes-Jewish / SLCH Consortium (2014–2016)
Hospital Affiliation
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Saint Louis, Missouri
Dr. Arshi is dedicated to using the most advanced tools in neurological diagnostics and critical care to provide individualized, compassionate, and evidence-based treatment to his patients. His commitment to excellence in both clinical practice and academic training reflects his passion for improving outcomes in neurological emergencies and cerebrovascular diseases.

