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Jonathan Rasouli, MD, Neurosurgery, Staten Island, NY, Staten Island University Hospital

JonathanRasouliMD

Neurosurgery Staten Island, NY

Neurosurgical Spine Surgery

Neurosurgeon

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Summary

  • Jonathan J. Rasouli, MD is a board-certified, dual-fellowship trained spinal neurosurgeon specializing in complex and adult spinal deformity surgery at Northwell Health - Staten Island University Hospital. He graduated with honors at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Society. In 2012, he joined the Department of Neurosurgery at The Mount Sinai Hospital for his neurosurgical residency and completed an enfolded fellowship in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery under Dr. Brian Kopell. After residency, he completed a combined Neurosurgery and Orthopaedic Spine Surgery Fellowship at the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, OH. Upon the completion of his residency, he was promoted to Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine. He has published numerous peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters and has presented his work at national and international neurosurgical meetings. He has also provided interviews for CNN, Washington Post, Doximity, Becker’s Spine, and Spinal News International.
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Clinical Expertise

  • Neurosurgical oncology, Spine deformity surgery, Complex spine surgery, Degenerative disk disease, Adult spinal deformity, Disk herniation, Spine trauma

Education & Training

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, 2019 - 2020
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2012 - 2019
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 2012, MD, Alpha Omega Alpha, Research Distinction in Neurosurgery

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Functional & Stereotactic Neurosurgery Fellowship Award Medtronic, Inc, 2015
  • Featured Article Reader's Digest Magazine: Genius Edition, 2014
  • Research Distinction in Neurological Surgery Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Emerging Blockchain Technology Solutions for Modern Healthcare Infrastructure  
    Yaeger KA, Martini M, Rasouli JJ, Costa AB, J of Sci Innov in Med, 1/24/2019
  • Value Analysis in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery  
    Rasouli JJ, Skovrlj B, Qureshi SA, Contemporary Spine Surgery, 4/2017
  • Cervical Disc Replacement: Trends in Usage  
    Rasouli JJ, Skovrlj B, Qureshi SA, Contemporary Spine Surgery, 8/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • The Case for T2 Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy in the Surgical Treatment of Rigid Cervicothoracic Deformity
    Rasouli JJ, Yuk FJ, Arginteanu MS, Steinberger A, Moore FM, Yao K, Gologorsky Y, 4h Annual International Spinal Deformity Symposium, New York, NY, 12/1/2018
  • Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields: A Novel Anti-Inflammatory Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury.
    Rasouli JJ, Lekhraj R, Pilla A, Strauch B, Casper D, The Albert Einstein College of Medicine Student Research Forum, Bronx, NY, 1/1/2011
  • Non-Thermal RF Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields Attenuate Post-traumatic Neuroinflammation.
    Rasouli JJ, Lekhraj R, Pilla A, Strauch B, Casper D, Medical Society of the State of New York Poster Symposium, Tarrytown, NY, 1/1/2011

Lectures

  • "Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy: Applications to Neuronal Survival After Traumatic Brain Injury" 
    Clearwater, FL - 1/1/2011
  • "Non-Thermal RF Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields Attenuate Neuroinflammation After Traumatic Brain Injury" 
    Miami, FL - 1/1/2011
  • "Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy Attenuates Interleukin-1Beta Expression and Microglial Activation After Traumatic Brain Injury" 
    Bronx, NY - 1/1/2011

Authored Content

  • Supracerebellar infratentorial approach for resection of pineal region tumorJanuary 2019
  • Doctors Are the Same All Over the WorldJanuary 2019
  • Doctors Are the Same All over the WorldJanuary 2019
  • 5 Tips and Tricks to Help You Ace the USMLE Step 1September 2018
  • 5 Tips and Tricks to Help You Ace the USMLE Step 1September 2018
  • Simultaneous Treatment of Epilepsy and Secondary Dystonia After Anterior Temporal Lobectomy and AmygdalohippocampectomyApril 2018
  • How to Stand Out When Applying to a Competitive Surgical Residency ProgramFebruary 2018
  • How to Stand Out When Applying to a Competitive Surgical Residency ProgramFebruary 2018
  • 4 Strategies for Earning Additional Income as a ResidentSeptember 2017
  • 4 Strategies for Earning Additional Income as a ResidentSeptember 2017
  • 4 Strategies for Earning Additional Income as a ResidentSeptember 2017
  • 4 Strategies for Earning Additional Income as a ResidentSeptember 2017
  • Finally, A Useful Tool When Applying to Residency ProgramsJune 2017
  • Finally, A Useful Tool When Applying to Residency ProgramsJune 2017
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Press Mentions

  • Developing Type 2 Diabetes at a Younger Age Increases Dementia Risk
    Developing Type 2 Diabetes at a Younger Age Increases Dementia RiskMay 24th, 2023
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    Spice up Your Life with Cinnamon and You Might Save Your BrainMarch 5th, 2023
  • The Warning Signs of Scoliosis to Know
    The Warning Signs of Scoliosis to KnowDecember 2nd, 2022
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Committees

  • Member, Young Neurosurgeons Committee 2020 - Present
  • Member, NASS Political Engagement Committee 2020 - Present
  • Resident Fellow, Congress of Neurological Surgeons Resident Fellow Committee 2018 - 2020

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Farsi

Hospital Affiliations