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Jan Claassen, MD, Neurology, New York, NY, New York-Presbyterian Hospital

JanClaassenMD

Neurology New York, NY

Epilepsy, Neurocritical Care

Assistant Professor, Neurology, Columbia University College of Phys & Surg

Overview of Dr. Claassen

Dr. Jan Claassen is a neurologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University Hamburg, Krankenhaus Eppendorf, Fak Med and has been in practice 19 years. He is one of 473 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 209 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center who specialize in Neurology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia and Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia and Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Neurocritical Care, 2007 - 2008
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Neurology, 2004 - 2007
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Internship, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2004
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Epilepsy, 2001 - 2002
  • University Hamburg, Krankenhaus Eppendorf, Fak Med
    University Hamburg, Krankenhaus Eppendorf, Fak MedClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2007 - 2025
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Depth Electrodes for EEG Monitoring 
    New York, NY - 2/12/2014

Press Mentions

  • CUIMC Update - September 29, 2022
    CUIMC Update - September 29, 2022September 30th, 2022
  • Covert Brain Activity Predicts Recovery After Acute Brain Injury
    Covert Brain Activity Predicts Recovery After Acute Brain InjuryJuly 15th, 2022
  • ‘Vast Majority’ of COVID Patients Wake up After Mechanical Ventilation
    ‘Vast Majority’ of COVID Patients Wake up After Mechanical VentilationMarch 21st, 2022
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Hospital Affiliations