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Mark F. Mehler, M.D.

Mark F. Mehler, M.D.

Professor, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology

Professor, Dominick P. Purpura Department of Neuroscience

Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Chair The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology

Alpern Family Foundation Chair in Cerebral Palsy Research

Director, Institute for Brain Disorders and Neural Regeneration

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Rose F. Kennedy Center
1410 Pelham Parkway South
Room: 220
Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 718.430.3543
Fax: 718.430.8785
mark.mehler@einsteinmed.edu

Areas of Research: Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine Epigenetics and Evolutionary Biology Developmental Pathogenesis of Neurodegenerative Diseases Cytokine Biology/Signal Transduction Pathways Neurodevelopmental Disorders (Autism/ASD)

Kamran Khodakhah, Ph.D.

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Rose F. Kennedy Center
1410 Pelham Parkway South
Room: 903
Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 718.430.3794
Fax: 718.430.8821
k.khodakhah@einsteinmed.edu

Areas of Research: Cerebellar physiology and function; Motor coordination and movement disorders; Cerebellar contribution to non-motor functions, Autism, schizophrenia, addiction and migraine; Neuronal Excitability and Synaptic transmission

Jisoon Kim, M.D.

Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.4547
jiskim@montefiore.org

Kathryn F. Kirchoff-Torres, M.D.

Montefiore Medical Center
3316 Rochambeau Avenue
Room: 002
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.6444
Fax: 718.515.0697
kkirchof@montefiore.org

Helena Knotkova, Ph.D., D.Phil.

Metropolitan Jewish Health Systems
39 Broadway
New York, NY 10006

Tel: 646.784.2262

Saroj D. Kunnakkat, D.O.

Montefiore Medical Center
555 Taxter Road
Elmsford, NY 10523

Tel: 914.366.5300
skunnakkat@montefiore.org

Daniel L. Labovitz, M.D.

Daniel L. Labovitz, M.D.

Associate Professor, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Critical Care)

Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.6444
Fax: 718.515.0697
dlabovit@montefiore.org

Christopher Langston, M.D.

Montefiore Medical Center
1250 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 845.348.8880
clangston@montefiore.org

Daniel N. Lax, M.D.

Daniel N. Lax, M.D.

Assistant Professor, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology (Pediatric Neurology)

Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.4378
Fax: 718.324.3730
dalax@montefiore.org

Areas of Research: Headache & migraine, trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias, papilledema, IIH/pseudotumor, medical education, quality improvement.

Jiae Y. Lee, M.D.

Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.5882
Fax: 425.249.3283
jialee@montefiore.org

Seon Kyu Lee, M.D., Ph.D.

Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.7050
Fax: 718.920.7248
sklee@montefiore.org

Alan D. Legatt, M.D., Ph.D.

Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Hofheimer Main, Room: H-008
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.6530
Fax: 718.920.8509
alegatt@montefiore.org

Sharon S. Leung, M.D., M.S.

Sharon S. Leung, M.D., M.S.

Professor, Department of Medicine (Hospital Medicine)

Assistant Professor, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology

Professor, Department of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery

Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Klau, Room: 3
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.7052
Fax: 718.920.8543
sleung@montefiore.org

Areas of Research:

Daniela Levi, M.D.

Daniela Levi, M.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Critical Care)

Associate Professor, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology

Montefiore Mt. Vernon Hospital
12 North 7th Avenue
Mout Vernon, NY 10550

Tel: 914.361.6572
dlevi@montefiore.org

Richard B. Lipton, M.D.

Richard B. Lipton, M.D.

Professor, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology

Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Professor, Department of Epidemiology & Population Health (Epidemiology)

Edwin S. Lowe Chair in Neurology

Vice Chair The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology

Director, Montefiore Headache Center

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
1225 Morris Park Avenue
Van Etten, Room: 3C12C
Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 718.430.3886
Fax: 718.430.3857
richard.lipton@einsteinmed.edu

Areas of Research: I study migraine headaches, cognitive aging and dementia. My work includes longitudinal population studies that link stress, pain and cognitive performance to genetics, biomarkers and neuroimaging.

Peter C. Mabie, M.D.

Peter C. Mabie, M.D.

Associate Professor, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Critical Care)

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Rose F. Kennedy Center
1410 Pelham Parkway South
Room: 2E16
Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 718.918.6253
Fax: 718.918.7712
peter.mabie@einsteinmed.edu

Jeannette R. Mahoney, Ph.D.

Stony Brook University
101 Nicolls Road
Stony Brook, NY 11794

Tel: 631.444.2599
jeannette.mahoney@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Areas of Research: Multisensory Integration (MSI); Sensory processing; Aging; Falls; Mobility; Gait; Balance & Postural Stability; Cognition; Executive Functioning; Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI); preclinical Alzheimer's disease (AD).

Rishi Malhotra, M.D.

Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.7995
Fax: 718.652.2464

Eric J. Mariuma, M.D.

Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Room: 2
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.4930
Fax: 718.920.6894
emariuma@montefiore.org

Marian Martin, M.D., M.P.H.

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
1225 Morris Park Avenue
Van Etten, Room: 3C-9A
Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 718.430.3888
marian.martin@einsteinmed.edu

Kristina M. Maselli, M.D.

Montefiore Medical Center
1250 Waters Place
Tower 2, Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 929.263.3812
Fax: 929.263.3951
kmaselli@montefiore.org

David M. Masur, Ph.D.

David M. Masur, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology

Director, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology Neuropsychology

Montefiore Medical Center
3230 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.944.1832
Fax: 718.944.1940
dmasur@montefiore.org

Philip A. Maynard, M.D.

Montefiore Medical Center
1250 Waters Place
Tower 2, Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 718.405.8360
Fax: 929.263.3951
pmaynard@montefiore.org

Andrey M. Mazarati, M.D.

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Rose F. Kennedy Center
1410 Pelham Parkway South
Room: 306
Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 718.430.3791
Fax: 718.430.8899
amazarat@montefiore.org

John J. McGinley, Ph.D.

Montefiore Medical Center
3230 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.944.1832
Fax: 718.944.1940
jmcginle@montefiore.org

Katharine A. McNeill, M.D.

Katharine A. McNeill, M.D.

Assistant Professor, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology

Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology (Medical Oncology)

Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology

Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Hofheimer Main, Room: 100
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.5062
Fax: 718.231.5064
kmcneill@montefiore.org

Arnold E. Merriam, M.D.

Jacobi Medical Center
1400 Pelham Parkway South
Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 718.918.6523
arnold.merriam@einsteinmed.edu

Michael Miksa, M.D., Ph.D.

Michael Miksa, M.D., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care)

Assistant Professor, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology

Montefiore Medical Center
3411 Wayne Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.741.2432
Fax: 718.405.5260
mmiksa@montefiore.org

Mark J. Milstein, M.D.

Mark J. Milstein, M.D.

Associate Professor, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Critical Care)

Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Room: EMG Lab
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.4930
Fax: 718.231.3718
mmilstei@montefiore.org

Aldrin E. Molero, M.D., Ph.D.

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Rose F. Kennedy Center
1410 Pelham Parkway South
Room: 401
Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 718.430.4229
aldrin.molero@einsteinmed.edu

Areas of Research: My studies are testing the hypothesis that loss of Huntingtin functions during brain development results in region-specific foci of neurons more vulnerable to cell death, thus contributing to Huntington’s disease pathogenesis

Renee Monderer, M.D.

Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.4841
Fax: 718.798.4352
rmondere@montefiore.org

Solomon L. Moshe, M.D.

Solomon L. Moshe, M.D.

Professor, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology

Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Professor, Dominick P. Purpura Department of Neuroscience

Charles Frost Chair in Neurosurgery and Neurology

Director, Department of Pediatrics Division of Neurology

Director, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology

Director, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology The Isabelle Rapin Division of Child Neurology

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Rose F. Kennedy Center
1410 Pelham Parkway South
Room: 316
Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 718.430.2447
solomon.moshe@einsteinmed.edu

Areas of Research: Studies include of antiepileptogenesis following traumatic brain injury, intractable age specific epilepsies and their consequences, and subcortical circuits involving the control of seizures. Model development.

Fabreena E. Napier, M.D.

Jacobi Medical Center
1400 Pelham Parkway South
Room: 2E17
Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 718.918.7895
fabreena.napier@nychhc.org

Sarah E. Norris, M.D., M.Ed.

Sarah E. Norris, M.D., M.Ed.

Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)

Assistant Professor, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology (Pediatric Neurology)

Montefiore Medical Center
3415 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.741.2342
Fax: 718.920.6506
sanorri@montefiore.org

Valerie Nunez, Ph.D.

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
1225 Morris Park Avenue
Van Etten, Room: 3B - 2F
Bronx, NY 10461


valerie.nunez@einsteinmed.edu

Lenore C. Ocava, M.D.

Lenore C. Ocava, M.D.

Associate Professor, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology

Associate Director, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology Neurology Residency Program

Jacobi Medical Center
1400 Pelham Parkway South
Building 1, Room: 2E8
Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 718.918.5496
lenore.ocava@nychhc.org

Mooyeon Oh-Park, M.D., M.S.

Burke Rehabilitation Hospital
785 Mamaroneck Avenue
White Plains, NY 10605

Tel: 914.597.2562
ohpark@burke.org

Deborah Orsi, M.D.

Deborah Orsi, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Critical Care)

Assistant Professor, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology

Jack D. Weiler Hospital
1825 Eastchester Road
Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 718.904.2000
dorsi@montefiore.org

Oleg Otlivanchik, M.D.

Montefiore Medical Center
3316 Rochambeau Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.6444
ootlivan@montefiore.org

Raminder K. Parihar, M.D.

Montefiore Medical Center
Medical Arts Pavilion
3400 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.5370
rparihar@montefiore.org

Neil R. Patel, M.D.

Montefiore Medical Group
1515 Blondell Avenue
Room: 220
Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 718.405.8140
Fax: 718.405.8149
nepatel@montefiore.org

Puja Patel, M.D.

Puja Patel, M.D.

Associate Professor, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology (Pediatric Neurology)

Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Montefiore Medical Center
3415 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.7758
Fax: 718.654.5407
pupatel@montefiore.org

Jelena M. Pavlovic, M.D., Ph.D.

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
1225 Morris Park Avenue
Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 718.405.8368
jpavlovi@montefiore.org

Aparna V.R. Polavarapu, M.D.

Aparna V.R. Polavarapu, M.D.

Assistant Professor, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology (Pediatric Neurology)

Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.4378
apolavarap@montefiore.org

Leon M. Protass, M.D.

140 Lockwood Avenue
Suite 324
New Rochelle, NY 10801

Tel: 914.235.8761

Irfan A. Qureshi, M.D.

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Jack and Pearl Resnick Campus
1300 Morris Park Avenue
Room: 401
Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 718.430.4228
irfan@jhu.edu

Laura A. Rabin, Ph.D.

Brooklyn College
Department of Psychology
2900 Bedford Avenue
Room: 5602
Brooklyn, NY 11210

Tel: 718.951.5000
Fax: 516.466.2751
lrabin@brooklyn.cuny.edu

Areas of Research: neuropsychological assessment, preclinical Alzheimer’s disease, subjective cognitive decline, mild cognitive impairment, measurement, harmonization, self-perceived cognitive functioning, judgment and problem solving, academic outcomes, statistics educatio

Marjan Rahmanian, M.D.

Marjan Rahmanian, M.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Critical Care)

Associate Professor, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology

Associate Professor, Department of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery

Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Gold Zone, Room: G161B
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.8442
Fax: 718.652.2464
mrahmani@montefiore.org

Areas of Research: Dr. Rahmanian research focuses on the Post cardiac surgery, Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), Mechanical Cardiac Support (MCS), Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD), Heart and Lung transplant.

Cedric S. Raine, Ph.D., D.Sc.

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Jack and Pearl Resnick Campus
1300 Morris Park Avenue
Forchheimer Building, Room: 140
Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 718.430.2495
Fax: 718.430.3710
cedric.raine@einsteinmed.edu

Joshua K. Rim, M.D.

Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.4930
Fax: 718.231.3718
jorim@montefiore.org

Daniel M. Rosenbaum, M.D.

SUNY Downstate
450 Clarkson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203


daniel.rosenbaum@downstate.edu

Jillian L. Rosengard, M.D.

Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Room: 002
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.8291
Fax: 718.882.0216
jrosenga@montefiore.org

Elayna O. Rubens, M.D.

Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.2688
erubens@montefiore.org

Saud A. Sadiq, M.B.,Ch.B.

Multiple Sclerosis
Research Center of New York
521 West 57th Street
New York, NY 10019

Tel: 212.265.8070
ssadiq@msrcny.org

Areas of Research: immunology of demyelinating disease Repair strategies for neurological disease t

Sanish Sathyan, Ph.D.

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Early Childhood Center
1731 Seminole Avenue
Van Etten, Room: 305A
Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 718.839.7301
sanish.sathyan@einsteinmed.edu

Areas of Research: Biology of Aging, Longevity, Frailty, Motoric cognitive risk syndrome and other age associated phenotypes.

Herbert H. Schaumburg, M.D.

Herbert H. Schaumburg, M.D.

Distinguished Professor Emeritus, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology

Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Department of Pathology

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Jack and Pearl Resnick Campus
1300 Morris Park Avenue
Forchheimer Building, Room: 117N
Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 718.430.2002
Fax: 718.430.3664
herbert.schaumburg@einsteinmed.edu

Johanna Seiden, M.D.

Montefiore Medical Center
3316 Rochambeau Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 347.913.0204
jseiden@montefiore.org

Elizabeth K. Seng, Ph.D.

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Louis and Dora Rousso Building
1165 Morris Park Avenue
Room: 223
Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 646.592.4368
elizabeth.seng@einsteinmed.edu

Daniel Serrano, Ph.D.

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Louis and Dora Rousso Building
1165 Morris Park Avenue
Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 718.430.3886
danielserrano@openhealthgroup.com

Sara Shapouran, M.D.

Montefiore Medical Center
3316 Rochambeau Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.6444
sshapouran@montefiore.org

Areas of Research: Vascular Neurology, Cerebrovascular Complications of Pregnancy

Ariel L. Shiloh, M.D.

Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Gold Zone, Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.4260
Fax: 718.920.6887
ashiloh@montefiore.org

Areas of Research: Point of care ultrasonography, Early identification of critical illness, Critical care education and simulation training

Shlomo Shinnar, M.D., Ph.D.

Shlomo Shinnar, M.D., Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology (Pediatric Neurology)

Professor Emeritus, Department of Pediatrics

Montefiore Medical Center
3351 Steuben Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.4656
Fax: 718.652.4934
shlomo.shinnar@einsteinmed.edu

Areas of Research: Dr Shinnar�s research focuses on the outcome of childhood seizures including seizure and cognitive outcomes with an emphasis on status epilepticus. He also focuses on clinical trials in epilepsy and in child neurology.

Thomas L. Slamovits, M.D.

200 South Broad Street
Ridgewood, NJ 07450

Tel: 201.944.7900
Fax: 201.365.5365
tlsletters@gmail.com

Martin J. Sliwinski, Ph.D.

Pennsylvania State University
118 Henderson Building
University Park, PA 16802

Tel: 814.863.9980
Fax: 814.863.9423
mjs56@psu.edu

Seymour Solomon, M.D.

Montefiore Medical Center
1250 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461

Antonio Spagnolo-Allende, M.D., M.P.H.

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
1225 Morris Park Avenue
Van Etten, Room: 3C5E
Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 718.430.3890
antonio.spagnoloallende@einsteinmed.edu

Areas of Research: Cognition and Dementias. Systemic Factors of Brain Health. Neuroimaging. Brain Arterial Remodeling. HIV-Associated Cerebrovascular Outcomes.

Tihomir Stefanec, M.D.

Tihomir Stefanec, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Critical Care)

Assistant Professor, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology

Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.4321
tstefane@montefiore.org

Mitchell Steinschneider, M.D., Ph.D.

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Jack and Pearl Resnick Campus
1300 Morris Park Avenue
Room: 915H
Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 718.430.4115
mitchell.steinschneider@einsteinmed.edu

Areas of Research: auditory cortex; intracranial electrophysiology; humans; non-human primates; speech; language; complex sound processing

Marnina B. Stimmel, Ph.D.

Montefiore Medical Center
3230 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.944.1832
Fax: 718.944.1940
marstimm@montefiore.org

William R. Sugrue, M.D.

Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.8291
wisugrue@montefiore.org

Michael L. Swerdlow, M.D.

Montefiore Medical Center
Medical Arts Pavilion
3400 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.4178
Fax: 718.652.7245
mswerdlo@montefiore.org

Michael S. Tau, M.D.

Montefiore Medical Center
555 Taxter Road
Elmsford, NY 10523

Tel: 914.418.6242
mitau@montefiore.org

Michael J. Thorpy, M.B.,Ch.B.

Montefiore Medical Center
3411 Wayne Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467

Tel: 718.920.4841
Fax: 718.798.4352
michael.thorpy@einsteinmed.edu

Areas of Research: Narcolepsy research in both children and adults. Obstructive sleep apnea research in adults Other areas include: other sleep disorders in general.

Wolfgang A. Tome, Ph.D.

Wolfgang A. Tome, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology

Professor, The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology

Director of Medical Physics, Institute for Onco-Physics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Jack and Pearl Resnick Campus
1300 Morris Park Avenue
Block, Room: 106
Bronx, NY 10461

Tel: 718.405.8560
Fax: 718.405.8561
wtome@montefiore.org

Areas of Research: Mitigation of radiation injury; MR Guided Therapy; Decision Support Systems for Adaptive Radiation Therapy; Response monitoring using functional imaging; Real time dosimetry systems for particle therapy.

Jennie M. Valles, M.D.

Burke Rehabilitation Hospital
785 Mamaroneck Avenue
White Plains, NY 10605

Tel: 914.597.2894
Fax: 914.597.2774
jennvall@montefiore.org