MartinS.GizziMDPhD
Neurology • Hackensack, NJVascular Neurology, Neuro-Ophthalmology
Vice Chair and Director, Division of Cerebrovascular Diseases
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Office
Neuroscience Institute
360 Essex Street Suite 303
Hackensack, NJ 07601Phone+1 551-996-8100Fax+1 551-996-4140- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Martin Gizzi is the Director, Division of Cerebrovascular Diseases at Hackensack University Medical Center (HUMC). Dr. Gizzi holds an MD from the University of Miami and a PhD in neurophysiology from New York University. Dr. Gizzi was trained in neurology and neuro-ophthalmology at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. He is board-certified in neurology and vascular neurology (stroke). Prior to joining HUMC, he was the director of Neurology for the Legacy Health System in Portland, OR. He also previously served as the Chairman of the Neuroscience Institute at JFK Medical Center and was Professor and Chairman of Neuroscience at Seton Hall University School of Health and Medical Sciences.
Dr. Gizzi served as the chairman of New Jersey Department of Health’s Stroke Advisory Panel for 11 years. He is a past chair of the NorthEast Cerebrovascular Consortium, a regional section of the American Heart Association. He currently sits on the Technical Advisory Panels for Comprehensive Stroke Certification and Acute Stroke Ready Certification at the The Joint Commission.
He received the American Heart Association’s Physician of the Year award in 2009, the NJ Office of Emergency Medical Services’ Director’s Award in 2010 and the American Stroke Association’s Community Conscience Award in 2012 – all for his work in treating stroke. A fellow of the American Academy of Neurology, the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society, the American Neurotology Society and the American Heart Association, he has published numerous scientific articles in the fields of vision, eye movements, balance disorders and stroke. His research has been funded by the National Institutes of Health, NASA and private foundations.
Dr. Gizzi’s clinical focus is on providing interdisciplinary care for patients with stroke and related conditions. In the outpatient setting he treats patients with stroke (vascular neurology), visual disorders of neurological origin (neuro-ophthalmology
Education & Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiFellowship, Vascular Neurology, 1991- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Neurology, 1989
Sound Shore Med Ctr1985 - 1986
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 1985
New York UniversityPhD, Experimental Psychology, 1978 - 1983
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 1992 - 2025
NY State Medical License 1986 - 2025
CA State Medical License 2015 - 2021
OR State Medical License 2015 - 2021
WA State Medical License 2018 - 2019- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Who's Who in the World Marquis, 2015-2019
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2003-2019
- Inside Jersey Magazine Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009-2015
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Clinical Trials
- Clot Lysis: Evaluating Accelerated Resolution of Intraventricular Hemorrhage Phase III Start of enrollment: 2009 Jul 01
- Endovascular Therapy Following Imaging Evaluation for Ischemic Stroke 3 Start of enrollment: 2016 Apr 01
- AtRial Cardiopathy and Antithrombotic Drugs In Prevention After Cryptogenic Stroke Start of enrollment: 2018 Jan 19
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsAn observational epidemiological study to analyze intracerebral hemorrhage across the United States: Incidence and mortality trends from 1990 to 2017.Augustin J DeLago Jr, Harpreet Singh, Chinmay Jani, Arashdeep Rupal, Joseph Shalhoub, Richard Goodall, Darshil Shah, Adam Hartley, Matthew Hammond-Haley, Dominic C Mar...> ;Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2022 Apr 1
- 3 citationsImpact of Modified Cardiac Rehabilitation Within a Stroke Recovery Program on All-Cause Hospital Readmissions.Sara Cuccurullo, Talya K. Fleming, John B. Kostis, Christine Greiss, Anne Eckert, Arlen Razon Ray, Rosann Scarpati, Stavros Zinonos, Martin Gizzi, Nora M. Cosgrove, Ja...> ;American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2021 Feb 27
- 14 citationsImpact of a Stroke Recovery Program Integrating Modified Cardiac Rehabilitation on All-Cause Mortality, Cardiovascular Performance and Functional Performance.Sara Cuccurullo, Talya K. Fleming, William J. Kostis, Christine Greiss, Martin Gizzi, Anne Eckert, Arlen Razon Ray, Rosann Scarpati, Nora M. Cosgrove, Traymon Beavers,...> ;American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2019 Nov 1
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Press Mentions
Working Long Hours for a Decade or More Linked to Higher Risk of StrokeApril 27th, 2023- Hackensack University Medical Center Opens First Heart and Brain Center in New JerseySeptember 27th, 2021
Hackensack UMC Names Director of Cerebrovascular DiseasesMay 1st, 2019
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
Hackensack Meridian Health Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack, New Jersey
Hackensack Meridian Health Palisades Medical CenterNorth Bergen, New Jersey
External Links
- HUMG Strokehttps://www.hackensackumc.org/services/neurosciences/neurosciences-services/stroke/
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