Adam Essam Ammar MD
Pediatric Neurosurgery
Fellow, Department of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins Hospital
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131 Madison AveFl 3Morristown, NJ 07960
Phone+1 973-326-9000
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Summary
- Dr. Adam Ammar is a neurosurgeon based in Morristown, NJ, with a subspecialty in pediatric neurosurgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine in 2015, completed his residency in neurological surgery at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and further specialized with a fellowship in pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins University. He also completed a fellowship in global neurosurgery at the Harvard Program in Global Surgery and Social Change. Currently, he is employed at the New Jersey Pediatric Neuroscience Institute LLC. Dr. Ammar has published several research papers focusing on pediatric neurosurgery topics, including diffuse midline glioma and myelomeningocele repairs, as as global neurosurgery topics. He has been recognized with membership in the Gold Humanism Honor Society and Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2022 - 2023
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2015 - 2022
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 2015
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License Active through 2025
NY State Medical License 2022 - 2024
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Member Gold Humanism Honor Society, 2014
- Inductee Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Surgical complication index for pediatric patients (SCIPP): A novel pediatric frailty index predicting postoperative complications in a study of 133 pediatric neurosur...Eeshan Khurana, Justice Welch, John Collins, Adam Ammar, Catherine A Mazzola
Child's Nervous System. 2025-02-03 - 7 citationsSocial media in neurosurgery during COVID-19: an evaluation of the role of Neurosurgery Cocktail platform.Chi H LE, Noah Nawabi, Colette White, Deen L Garba, Giuseppe E Umana
Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences. 2024-10-01 - 3 citationsComparative Scoping Review of Prenatal Care Resources for Families of Children With Spinal Dysraphism and Hydrocephalus in High-Income Countries and Low- and Middle-In...Kelly Jiang, Anita L Kalluri, Kathleen R Ran, Marcus Spann, Ulrick Sidney Kanmounye
Neurosurgery. 2024-04-01
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- International Society for Pediatric NeurosurgeryMember
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