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1200 E Ridgewood AveSte 200Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Phone+1 201-326-8700
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Summary
- I'm a board certified neurointerventionalist. I do minimal-invasive procedures for cerebrovascular disease, ie. coiling for cerebral aneurysms, stenting for venous stenosis, pulsatile tinnitus and/or intracranial hypertension, middle meningeal artery embolization for chronic subdural hemorrhage, embolizations for intractable nose bleeds, and other treatments for vascular malformations.
Education & Training
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsInterventional Neuroradiology, 2008 - 2010
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Vascular Neurology, 2007 - 2008
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 2004 - 2007
Westchester Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2004
University of Vienna Faculty of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 2010 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2020 - 2027
MA State Medical License 2007 - 2009
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology- The Society of Neurological Surgeons' Committee on Accreditation of Subspecialty Training Neuroendovascular Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsCommentary on the River Stent Trial: Venous Sinus Stenting is Safe and Effective and can be Fully Evaluated Using Noninvasive Methods.Matthew Robert Amans, Michael Levitt, Joshua A Hirsch, J Mocco, David Fiorella
Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery. 2025-07-14 - 3 citationsHeart rate and heart rate variability during diagnostic and interventional neuroendovascular procedures.Muhammed Amir Essibayi, Aureliana Toma, Wenzhu Mowrey, Jiyue Qin, Mousa Hamad
Interventional Neuroradiology. 2025-04-01 - Personalized Platelet Protocols: Progress, Pitfalls, and Potential.David F Kallmes, Dorothea Altschul
Radiology. 2025-03-01
Authored Content
- Optimizing Stroke And Aneurysm CareFebruary 2021
- Stroke Trends During Covid-19 pandemicJuly 2020
- Six Feet AwayMay 2020
Press Mentions
Platelet Function Tests Can Improve Outcomes for Brain Aneurysm PatientsMarch 18th, 2025
Female Physicians in Neurointerventional Surgery: Breaking down BarriersMarch 20th, 2023
Female Physicians in Neurointerventional Surgery: Breaking down BarriersMarch 20th, 2023
Committees
- Member, Research Trustee Committee - The Valley Health System 2021 - Present
- Neuroendovascular Representative, Comprehensive Stroke Committee At The Valley Hospital 2016 - Present
Research History
- Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor In Neurology At New York University2021 - Present
- Clinical Assistant Professor Of Neurology in Neurological Surgery Vagelos College of Physicians And Surgeons2008 - 2019
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- Society of Neurointerventional SurgeryMember
Other Languages
- German
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