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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 originally from Alpine, New Jersey. He graduated Magna Cum Laude with University Honors from Virginia Commonwealth University with a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering and minors in Mathematics and Chemistry. Thereafter, he attended the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honors 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. During his residency, he focused his research efforts on deep brain stimulation, macro-economic healthcare outcomes, and the surgical treatment of adult spinal deformity. He published numerous peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters and has presented his work at national and international neurosurgical meetings. He has interviewed with CNN, Washington Post, Doximity, Becker’s Spine, and Spinal News International. He is currently completing the combined Neurosurgery and Orthopedic Spine Surgery Fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. In his spare time, he enjoys traveling, exercise, writing, and spending time with friends and family.

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Skills & Expertise

  • Deep brain stimulation, Movement disorders, Parkinson's disease, Glioblastoma, Neurosurgical oncology, Primary brain tumors, Intra-axial brain tumors, Extra-axial brain tumors, Metastatic brain tumors, Spine deformity surgery, Neuromodulation surgery for psychiatric disorders, Complex spine surgery, Degenerative disk disease, Adult spinal deformity, Disk herniation, Spine trauma, Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

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
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiFellowship, Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, 2015 - 2016
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
    Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva UniversityClass of 2012, MD, Alpha Omega Alpha, Research Distinction in Neurosurgery
  • Virginia Commonwealth University
    Virginia Commonwealth UniversityB.S., Biomedical Engineering, Magna Cum Laude, Tau Beta Pi, 2003 - 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2019 - 2022
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2015 - 2023

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

  • Neuromodulation: Volume 2 
    Chapter: Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Neuromodulation of Pain 
    Barthélemy EJ, Rasouli JJ, Yaeger KA, Kopell BHEditors: Elliot S. Krames, P. Hunter Peckham, and Ali R. Rezai.ElsevierEdition 2nd,2018
  • Neuromodulation: Volume 2 
    Chapter: Cortical Stimulation for Depression 
    Gilligan JT, Rasouli JJ, Kopell BHEditors: Elliot S. Krames, P. Hunter Peckham, and Ali R. Rezai.ElsevierEdition 2nd,2018
  • Youmans and Winn Neurological Surgery 
    Chapter: Surgical Simulation and Robotic Surgery 
    Sarkiss CA, Rasouli JJ, Selman WR, Bederson JBEditors: H. Richard Winn and Julian R. Youmans.ElsevierEdition 7th,2016
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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

  • Dr. Jonathan Rasouli: Key Thoughts on the Spine Fellowship Process + the Most Important Considerations for Emerging Spine Surgeons
    Dr. Jonathan Rasouli: Key Thoughts on the Spine Fellowship Process + the Most Important Considerations for Emerging Spine SurgeonsDecember 30th, 2018
  • 10 Most Interesting Q&As on the Spine Industry
    10 Most Interesting Q&As on the Spine IndustryJanuary 7th, 2019
  • Artificial Intelligence in Spine Care Is “Here to Stay”
    Artificial Intelligence in Spine Care Is “Here to Stay”April 15th, 2020
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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

External Links

  • Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/jonathan.rasouli
  • LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-rasouli-7b074384/

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