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Neurologist, Neurology, Neurointensivist, Critcal Care Management, Ischemic Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemmorhage, Traumatic Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, Status Epilepticus, Encephalopathy, Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury, Cardiac Arrest, Neurotoxicological Disorder, Myashtenia Gravis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome,Status Epilepticus, Neurosurgical Complications, Intracerebral Hemorrhage

CURRENT APPOINTMENTS AND LEADERSHIP POSITIONS

Hospital/Practice Appointment
10/2021 – pres Neurointensivist, Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center, Torrance, CA
10/2021 – pres Neurointensivist, Providence Specialty Medical Group, Torrance, CA

Faculty Appointment
10/2021 – pres Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY
10/2021 – pres Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY

Administrative Leadership Positions
09/2021 – pres Owner, NeuroStat Consulting LLC

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Education
1996 – 2000 Certificate Randolph High School Randolph, NJ
2000 – 2004 AB Biology, Anthropology Washington University St. Louis, MO
2004 – 2008 MD Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH
2005 – 2008 MS Applied Anatomy Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH
2016 – pres MHPE Candidate Maastricht University Maastricht, Netherlands

Postdoctoral Training
07/2008-07/2009 Intern, Internal Medicine, New York-Presbyterian Hospital – Columbia, New York, NY
07/2009-07/2012 Resident, Neurology, New York-Presbyterian Hospital – Columbia, New York, NY
08/2012-08/2014 Clinical Fellow, Neurocritical Care, New York-Presbyterian Hospital – Columbia and Cornell, New York, NY

Specialty Certification
2012 Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
2015 Neurocritical Care, United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties
2021 Neurocritical Care, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Licensure
2012 – 2021 New York
2021 – present California

Additional Certifications
2015 Education in Palliative and End-Of-Life Care (EPEC)
2015 Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) Human Research for NYU
2017 Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) Good Clinical Practice
2018 Barthel Index International Certification
2018 Emergency Neurological Life Support (ENLS)
2018 National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale International Certification
2020 Infection Control Certification
2021 Basic Life Support (BLS)
2021 Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

PREVIOUS APPOINTMENTS AND LEADERSHIP POSITIONS

Faculty Academic Appointments
08/2012-08/2014 Instructor, Department of Neurology, Columbia University, New York, NY
08/2014-09/2021 Assistant Professor (Clinical), Department of Neurology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY
12/2015-09/2021 Assistant Professor (Clinical), Department of Neurosurgery, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY

Hospital Appointments
08/2012-08/2014 Associate Attending, Department of Neurology, New York-Presbyterian Hospital – Columbia, New York, NY
08/2014-09/2021 Attending Physician, Department of Neurology, NYU Langone Health – Tisch Hospital, New York, NY
08/2014-09/2021 Attending Physician, Department of Neurology, NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue, New York, NY
12/2018-09/2021 Attending Physician, Department of Neurology, NYU Langone Hospital – Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY

Administrative Leadership Positions
01/2015-09/2021 Education, UME, Director – Core Principles of Medicine (CPM) Nervous System Co-Module, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY

Other Professional Positions
07/2000-07/2004 Nursing Assistant, St. Clare’s Hospital System, Denville, NJ
07/2000-07/2004 Emergency Room Technician, St. Clare’s Hospital System, Dover, NJ
06/2003-05/2004 Research Assistant, Laboratory of John G. Csernansky MD, Department of Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
06/2005-08/2007 Research Assistant, Laboratory of Damir Janigro PhD, Cerebrovascular Research Lab, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH

AWARDS, HONORS, AND MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY SOCIETIES

05/2003 Alpha Epsilon Delta Pre-medical Honor Society, Washington University College of Arts and Sciences
05/2004 Honors in Biology, Washington University College of Arts and Sciences
05/2004 Excellence in Anthropology, Washington University College of Arts and Sciences
05/2004 Phi Beta Kappa, Washington University College of Arts and Sciences
05/2004 Summa Cum Laude, Washington University College of Arts and Sciences
08/2004 Dean’s Scholarship, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
05/2008 Honors in Applied Anatomy, Case Western Reserve University School of Graduate Studies
05/2008 Alpha Omega Alpha, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine,
05/2008 Department of Neurology Award, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine,
05/2012 Resident Research Award, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Department of Neurology
05/2017 Special Recognition for Teaching Excellence, New York University Department of Neurology
05/2018 Distinguished Teacher Award in the Basic Sciences, New York University School of Medicine Class of 2018
11/2019 Excellence in Educational Innovation, New York University Department of Neurology
09/2020 Presidential Citation, Neurocritical Care Society
01/2021 A.B. Baker Teacher Recognition Award, American Academy of Neurology

RESEARCH ACTIVITY

Research Studies
2012-2014 Antihypertensive Treatment of Acute Cerebral Hemorrhage (ATACH2), Study Team Member, Site PI: Stephan Mayer, Columbia University Medical Center
2012-2014 Clot Lysis: Evaluating Accelerated Resolution of Intraventricular Hemorrhage Phase III (CLEAR III), Study Team Member, Site PI: Stephan Mayer, Columbia University Medical Center
2012-2014 Neuroprotection with Statin Therapy for Acute Recovery Trial (NeuSTART), Study Team Member, PI: Mitchell Elkind, Columbia University Medical Center
2012-2014 Platelet-Oriented Inhibition in New TIA and Minor Ischemic Stroke Trial (POINT), Study Team Member, Site PI: Joshua Willey, Columbia University Medical Center
2012-2014 Stroke Hyperglycemia Insulin Network Effort (SHINE), Study Team Member, Site PI: Stephan Mayer, Columbia University Medical Center
2012-2014 The Intravascular Cooling in the Treatment of Stroke 2 Trial (ICTuS), Study Team Member, Site PI: Stephan Mayer, Columbia University Medical Center
2014-2014 Progesterone for the Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury III (ProTECT), Study Team Member, Site PI: Stephan Mayer, Columbia University Medical Center
2015-2017 A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of SAGE-547, Study Team Member, Site PI: Aaron Lord, NYU School of Medicine
2015-2017 Intracerebral Hemorrhage Deferoxamine Trial (iDEF), Co-Investigator, Site PI: Aaron Lord, NYU School of Medicine
2015-2021 Neurological Emergencies Outcomes at NYU (NEON), Co-Investigator, PI: Ariane Lewis, NYU School of Medicine
2016-2021 Diagnostics, Imaging, and Genetics Network for the Objective Study and Evaluation of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Research Project, Study Team Member, Site PI: Laura Balcer, NYU School of Medicine
2016-2021 Medical Student Research Registry, Co-Investigator, PI: Adina Kalet, NYU School of Medicine
2018-2021 Student Perceptions About Neurology at NYU, Principal Investigator, NYU School of Medicine
2019-2021 Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous BIIB093 (Glibenclamide) for Severe Cerebral Edema Following Large Hemispheric Infarction (CHARM), Site Principal Investigator, NYU School of Medicine

CLINICAL ACTIVITY

As a neurocritical care physician, my focus clinically is on treating patients with acute neurological and neurosurgical emergencies. I actively practice neurocritical care in the ICU at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center – Torrance.

EDUCATION ACTIVITY

Teaching Activities
08/2014-09/2021 UME, Teaching in medical school curriculum, Core Principles of Medicine (CPM) Nervous System, medical students, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, 40 hours per year
08/2014-09/2021 UME, Teaching in medical school curriculum, Neurology Clerkship, medical students, Tisch Hospital, 200 hours per year of direct student contact during clinical rounds
08/2014-09/2021 GME, Teaching in residency program, Neurology, residents, Tisch Hospital, 200 hours per year of direct student resident contact during clinical rounds
08/2014-09/2021 GME, Teaching in residency program, Neurology, residents, Tisch Hospital, 8 hours per year of didactic teaching for residents
08/2014-08/2015 GME, Teaching in residency program, Internal Medicine, residents, Bellevue Hospital, 6 hours per year
09/2015-09/2021 GME, Teaching in fellowship program, Pulmonary and Critical Care, clinical fellows, Bellevue Hospital, 3 hours per year
08/2015-09/2021 UME, Teaching in medical school curriculum, Practice of Medicine, medical students, NYU School of Medicine, 20 hours in first year and 3 hours per year thereafter
08/2017-09/2021 UME, Teaching in medical school curriculum, Neurology Clerkship preceptorship, medical students, Bellevue Hospital, 8 hours per year
01/2018-09/2021 UME, Teaching in medical school curriculum, Core Principles of Medicine (CPM) Cardiology, medical students, NYU School of Medicine, 20 hours in first year and 8 hours per year thereafter
11/2018-09/2021 GME, Teaching in residency program, Internal Medicine – Primary Care, residents, Bellevue Hospital, 4 hours per year
11/2018-11/2018 GME, Teaching in residency program, Emergency Medicine, residents, Tisch Hospital, 1 hour once
05/2019-05/2019 GME, Teaching in fellowship program, Vascular Neurology, clinical fellows, Tisch Hospital, 1 hour once
06/2019-06/2019 GME, Teaching in residency program, Internal Medicine, residents, Bellevue Hospital, 2 hours once
07/2019-07/2019 GME, Teaching in residency program, Neurosurgery, residents, Tisch Hospital, 1 hour once
08/2019-09/2021 GME, Teaching in fellowship program, Surgical Critical Care, clinical fellow, Tisch Hospital, 100 hours per year of direct contact during clinical rounds

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