Fawaz Al-Mufti MD

Interventional Neurology, Vascular Neurology, Neurocritical Care

Associate Professor of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Radiology; Neuroendovascular Surgery and Neurocritical Care Attending; Medical Director of Neurocritical Care; Director of Neuroendovascular and Neurological Research.

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Education & Training

Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolFellowship, Neuroendovascular Surgery, 2015 - 2017
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia and Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Neurocritical Care, 2013 - 2015
Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalResidency, Neurology, 2010 - 2013
MetroWest Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2009 - 2010
Al-Nahrain University School of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2015 - 2027
NJ State Medical License 2015 - 2021
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Society of Neurological Surgeons Committee on Advanced Subspecialty TrainingCAST NeuroCritical Care
Society of Neurological Surgeons Committee on Advanced Subspecialty Training CAST Neuroendovascular Surgery
United Council for Neurologic SubspecialtiesDiplomate in Neurocritical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Recipient of the 2017 CNS/AANS Cerebrovascular Fellow’s Award – American Academy of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, American Academy of Neurological Surgeons, 2017
Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Who's Who, 2017
Recipient of the 2015 Best Abstract Award Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology, 2016
Recipient of the 2015 American Academy of Neurology’s (AAN) 2015 Annual Meeting Fellow Scholarship American Academy of Neurology (AAN), 2015
Recipient of the 2014 Neurocritical Care Fellow Travel Award / Scholarship Neurocritical Care Society, 2014
Columbia University Medical Center Recognition for Excellent Stroke Care 2014 Columbia University Medical Center, 2014
Chief Resident of Neurology Program at the State University of New York at Stony Brook 2012-2013 State University of New York at Stony Brook, 2012-2013
Recipient of the Epilepsy Program scholarship, J. Kiffin Penry Epilepsy foundation, May 2012 J. Kiffin Penry Epilepsy Foundation, 2012
Director of Medical Center - Doctor without Borders(Médecins sans Frontières) Medical Center, Baghddad-Iraq Doctor without Borders(Médecins sans Frontières), 2003-2004
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Cerebral Venous Thrombosis in Traumatic Brain Injury: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study of 640 Patients.
Ankita Jain, Michael Fortunato, Bridget Nolan, Sahdev S Baweja, Galadu Subah
Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. 2025-10-01
Prediction of Mortality After Convulsive Status Epilepticus: The Status Epilepticus MASH Score.
Fawaz Al-Mufti, Smit D Patel, Jonathan Ogulnick, Ariel Sacknovitz, Ankita Jain
Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. 2025-10-01
Oral contraceptive use as a risk factor for acute ischemic stroke: A population-based cross-sectional study.
Alis J Dicpinigaitis, Giana Dawod, Catherine A Morse, Fawaz Al-Mufti
International Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics. 2025-09-22

Journal Articles

Low Glasgow Coma Score in Traumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage Predicts Development of Cerebral Vasospasm
Fawaz Al-Mufti, Krishna Amuluru, Mohammad El-Ghanem, Chirag D Gandhi, World Neurosurgery
Endovascular Retrieval of Migrated Coil Within the Distal Middle Cerebral Artery Using Stentriever Device
Fawaz Al-Mufti, Charles E Romero, World Neurosurgery

Authored Content

Mechanical Thrombectomy of Acute Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion Using Trans-Anterior Communicating Artery ApproachJanuary 2018

Press Mentions

This Brain Procedure Could Save Your Life- Learn More On World Stroke Thrombectomy DayMay 15th, 2025
Rapid Medical’s Tigertriever to Be Studied for Cognitive Benefits in Treatment of Ischemic StrokeJanuary 29th, 2025
Studies at SNIS Show More Stroke Patients Could Benefit from ThrombectomyAugust 10th, 2022
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