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Overview of Dr. Merkler
Dr. Alexander Merkler is a neurologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Queens, and Gracie Square Hospital. He received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and has been in practice 16 years. He is one of 513 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 513 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital who specialize in Neurology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
New York University School of MedicineClass of 2010
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2014 - 2027
CA State Medical License 2024 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2019 - 2021
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Trends in Intervention Modality for Hospitalizations with Infectious Intracranial Aneurysms: A Nationwide Analysis.Giana Dawod, Alis J Dicpinigaitis, Cenai Zhang, Hooman Kamel, Santosh Murthy
Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 2026-04-01 - Cardiac Troponin Is Infrequently Tested at Emergency Department Visits With Suspected Acute Ischemic Stroke.Kleona Kolludra, Alexander Merkler, Babak B Navi, Hooman Kamel, Anokhi Pawar
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2025-11-04 - Apixaban and Recurrent Stroke Risk With Left Ventricular Dysfunction: A Secondary Analysis of the ARCADIA Trial.Richa Sharma, Dinesh Jillella, Cenai Zhang, Mitchell S V Elkind, Hooman Kamel
Stroke. 2025-11-01
Journal Articles
- Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vs Patients with InfluenzaAlexander E Merkler, Neal S Parikh, Saad Mir, Hooman Kamel, Eaton Lin, Joshua Lantos, Edward J Schenck, Parag Goyal, Santosh B Murthy, Costantino Iadecola, Alan Z Sega..., JAMA Neurology
Authored Content
- Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vs Patients with InfluenzaJuly 2020
- Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vs Patients with InfluenzaJuly 2020
Press Mentions
A Reality Check for Minimally Invasive Evacuation Surgery on Sudden Brain BleedsFebruary 6th, 2025- New Stroke Risk Score Developed for COVID PatientsFebruary 10th, 2022
- Scoring System Could Predict Stroke in People Hospitalized for COVID-19February 8th, 2022
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