Jaskiran Ghuman

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Jaskiran

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Ghuman

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Jennie M. Valles

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Jennie

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Valles

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Neurorehabilitation with particular expertise in spinal cord injury, stroke and brain injury medicine.

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Exploring new modalities for post-stroke aphasia such as non-invasive brain stimulation.

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<p>Jennie Valles, MD, is Director, Medical Informatics at Burke Rehabilitation Hospital and Assistant Professor, Neurology and Physical Medication and Rehabilitation at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Valles&rsquo; clinical focus is on neurorehabilitation with particular expertise in spinal cord injury, stroke and brain injury medicine.</p><p>After completing her Bachelor of Science in biology at University of North Florida in 2005, Dr. Valles attended the American University of the Caribbean in Sint Maarten, NA, earning her Doctor of Medicine in 2010. She then completed her neurology residency at Westchester Medical Center, New York Medical College in 2014. Thereafter, she then pursued her neurorehabilitation fellowship at Weill Cornell Medical College, Burke Rehabilitation Hospital, completing it in 2016. She also completed her Advanced Certificate in Clinical and Translational Investigation with Weill Cornell Medical College Clinical &amp; Translational Science Center the same year.</p><p>Dr. Valles&rsquo; research interests include exploring new modalities for post-stroke aphasia such as non-invasive brain stimulation. She is also involved with other studies and projects related to bladder and bowel management for people living with spinal cord injuries. She has shared her research through peer-reviewed journals, poster presentations, invited presentations and select mass-media publications. Dr. Valles is also a scientific reviewer for the <em>American Journal of Physical Medicine &amp; Rehabilitation</em>.</p><p>Dr. Valles is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and has subspecialty certification in Brain Injury Medicine. She is a member of the American Academy of Neurology. In 2020, she was recognized by the Business Council of Westchester among the Rising Stars 40 Under 40 and in 2023, she was awarded the Multiple Sclerosis Society Hope Award.</p>

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Erika L. Trovato

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Erika

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Trovato

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1720344955

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15749

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My clinical focus is on the clinical care and advocacy for patients who have sustained a brain injury.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

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My research interests include sleep dysfunction after brain injury as well as the development of quality-improvement projects to enhance and improve the patient experience while completing their rehabilitation course.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

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<p>Erika L. Trovato, DO, is Associate Chief Medical Officer, Burke Rehabilitation Hospital and Director, Brain Injury Rehabilitation Program. She is also Program Director, Brain Injury Medicine Fellowship and Associate Program Director, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Program. Dr. Trovato is Assistant Professor, Rehabilitation Medicine at Montefiore Einstein. Her clinical focus is on clinical care and advocacy for patients who have sustained a brain injury.</p><p>After obtaining her Master of Science in biological sciences from American University in 2008, Dr. Trovato earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine at the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2012. She then completed her internship year at Nassau University Medical Center in 2013. Following this, Dr. Trovato completed her physical medicine and rehabilitation residency at New York University in 2016, where she was Chief Resident in her final year. Dr. Trovato completed a brain injury medicine fellowship at NYU Langone Medical Center in 2017.</p><p>Building on her clinical focus, Dr. Trovato&rsquo;s research interests include sleep dysfunction after brain injury and the development of quality-improvement projects to enhance and improve the patient experience while completing their rehabilitation course. Her work has been published in multiple peer-reviewed publications and she has given numerous poster presentations and lectures nationwide. Dr. Trovato has also worked as part of a COVID-19 consortium focusing on rehabilitation outcomes and the future direction of rehabilitation in the recovery of patients who have acquired COVID-19.</p><p>Dr. Trovato is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. She is a member of several professional societies, including the North American Brain Injury Society, the Association of Academic Physiatrists and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. In 2019 she received the Rising Stars &ndash; 40 Under 40 Award from The Business Council of Westchester, and in 2022 she was named a Castle Connolly Top Doctor. In 2023, Dr. Trovato completed the 3-year Program for Academic Leadership through the Association of Academic Physiatrists.</p>

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Cynthia C. Hung

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Cynthia

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Hung

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Dr.Hung&nbsp;has a particular interests in strokes, traumatic brain injury, and spasticity management. Dr.Hung did an extra year of training in brain injury medicine to increase my expertise in these topics.

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<p>Cynthia C. Hung, MD, is an Attending Physician at Montefiore and is an assistant professor at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Since joining the Montefiore team, her clinical focus has been on strokes, traumatic brain injuries, and general rehabilitation management.</p><p>In 2009, Dr. Hung received her Bachelor of Arts in cell biology and neuroscience at Rutgers University. She then attended the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, where she received her Doctor of Medicine in 2013. Dr. Hung began her postgraduate training in 2013 as a preliminary medicine resident at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, completing her residency in 2014. She then became a physical medicine and rehabilitation resident at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, which she completed in 2017. Dr. Hung then continued training at NYU Langone Health as a brain injury medicine fellow to increase her expertise in this specialty.</p><p>Extending from her clinical interests, Dr. Hung&rsquo;s research is also primarily focused on injuries of the brain and stroke. In 2012, she conducted research at Kessler Foundation Research Center on stroke patients with spatial neglect to determine their community mobility.&nbsp; In 2017 she conducted research at NYU- Langone Medical Center on hand and arm rehabilitation after stroke. Her work has been presented nationally.</p><p>Dr. Hung is board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Brain Injury Medicine, and is a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the Association of Academic Physiatrists.</p>

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Daniel J. Correa

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Daniel

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Correa

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<p>Daniel J. Correa, MD, MSc, is a member to the research team for the Public Engagement Core of The Epilepsy Bioinformatics Study for Antiepileptogenic Therapy (EpiBioS4Rx), working with a consortium of researchers, clinicians, patient organization representatives, patients, and caretakers in TBI and Epilepsy to improve public involvement for future treatment trials. His clinical work at Montefiore Medical Center includes inpatient general neurology and epilepsy services, inpatient epilepsy monitoring, long term EEG monitoring of acutely ill patients. Additionally, he supports the NYC Health Hospitals (Jacobi and North Central Bronx) as an epilepsy attending in their clinical neurophysiology lab. Administratively, he serves as the Deputy Chief of Neurology at the Montefiore Medical Center. After Neurology residency at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, he served in the US Army Medical Corps advancing to the rank of Major and received numerous decorations and awards throughout 8 years of active duty service. His military assignments included the Deputy Chief and later Chief of the Neuroscience &amp; Rehabilitation Center, Dwight Eisenhower Army Medical Center (EAMC). At the EAMC he also participated in the clinical education of medical students, residents, and post-doctoral trainees; Neuroscience representative on the Institutional Review Board, and participated in growing a program of neuroscience research. His academic and research interests focus on the areas of traumatic brain injury and epileptogenesis in post-traumatic epilepsy. Under the mentorship of Drs. Solomon L. Mosh&eacute; and Nathalie Jett&eacute;, in 2019 he completed a Master of Science in Clinical Research Methods through the Albert Einstein College of Medicine Clinical Research Training Program. His present work focuses on developing solutions for barriers in the recruitment and implementation of critical care and epilepsy clinical research.<br /><br />In his community outreach and volunteer efforts, Dr. Correa joined a Neurology mission to the Ecuadorian Amazon Rainforest, and previously volunteered as Medical Translator for a Pediatric Cardiology mission to Guayaquil, Ecuador. In New York City he serves on the board of the New York Aikido Society (Bond Street Dojo), an organization dedicated to teaching principles of non-violence, conflict resolution and personal development. He hopes to continue to support local and international community efforts to bridge the community health gaps for underserved communities.</p>
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<p>English, Spanish</p>

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<p>Vazquez J, Islam T, Beller J, Fiori K, Correa R, <strong>Correa DJ</strong>. Expanding Paid Sick Leave as a Public Health Tool in the Covid-19 Pandemic. J Occup Environ Med. 2020 Oct;62(10):e598-e599. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000001998. PubMed PMID: 33009344.</p>
<p>Vazquez J, Islam T, Gursky J, Beller J, <strong>Correa DJ</strong>. Access to Care Matters: Remote Health Care Needs During COVID-19. Telemed J E Health. 2020 Sep 30;. doi: 10.1089/tmj.2020.0371. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 33017270.<strong>Correa DJ</strong>, Labovitz DL, Milstein MJ, Monderer R, Haut SR. Folding a neuroscience center into streamlined COVID-19 response teams: Lessons in origami. Neurology. 2020 Sep 29;95(13):583-592. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000010542. Epub 2020 Jul 30. PubMed PMID: 32732292.</p>
<p>Galanopoulou AS, Ferastraoaru V, <strong>Correa DJ</strong>, Cherian K, Duberstein S, Gursky J, Hanumanthu R, Hung C, Molinero I, Khodakivska O, Legatt AD, Patel P, Rosengard J, Rubens E, Sugrue W, Yozawitz E, Mehler MF, Ballaban-Gil K, Haut SR, Mosh&eacute; SL, Boro A. EEG findings in acutely ill patients investigated for SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19: A small case series preliminary report. Epilepsia Open. 2020 Jun;5(2):314-324. doi: 10.1002/epi4.12399. eCollection 2020 Jun. PubMed PMID: 32537529; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7289172.</p>
<p><strong>Correa DJ</strong>, Milano L, Kwon CS, Jett&eacute; N, Dlugos D, Harte-Hargrove L, Pugh MJ, Smith JK, Mosh&eacute; SL. Quantitative readability analysis of websites providing information on traumatic brain injury and epilepsy: A need for clear communication. Epilepsia. 2020 Mar;61(3):528-538. doi: 10.1111/epi.16446. Epub 2020 Feb 24. PubMed PMID: 32096225; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7309702.</p>
<p>Hamilton RH, McClean JC 2nd, Greicius MD, Gamaldo CE, Burrus TM, Charleston L 4th, <strong>Correa DJ</strong>, Ebong IM, Hamilton R, Lewis S, Thomas RP, Vargas A, Flippen CC 2nd. Rooting out racial stereotypes in Neurology&reg;: A commentary on "Lucky and the root doctor". Neurology. 2019 May 28;92(22):1029-1032. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000007578. Epub 2019 May 3. PubMed PMID: 31053666.</p>
<p><strong>Correa DJ</strong>, Kwon CS, Connors S, Fureman B, Whittemore V, Jett&eacute; N, Mathern GW, Mosh&eacute; SL. Applying participatory action research in traumatic brain injury studies to prevent post-traumatic epilepsy. Neurobiol Dis. 2019 Mar;123:137-144. doi: 10.1016/j.nbd.2018.07.007. Epub 2018 Jul 18. Review. PubMed PMID: 30031158; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6338533.</p>
<p><strong>Correa, D.J.</strong>; Osiowy, K; Jett&eacute;, N; Mosh&eacute;, S.L. TBI and Epilepsy: Objectives and Design of a Participatory Action Research Study to Develop Effective Anti-epileptogenic Treatments. All Russian Academy of Sciences, All-Russian Society of Neurologists. International Congress (in honor of) World Stroke Day. Materials of congress. Editors: E.I. Gusev, A.B. Gecht, M.Yu. Martynova, M.: 000 Buki Vedi, Moscow, 2017, 221-231 p. 760 c.</p>
<p>Hardy&nbsp;JJ, Mooney&nbsp;SR, Pearson&nbsp;AN, McGuire&nbsp;D, <strong>Correa&nbsp;DJ</strong>, et al. (2017)&nbsp;Assessing the accuracy of blood RNA profiles to identify patients with post-concussion syndrome: A pilot study in a military patient population. PLOS ONE 12(9): e0183113.&nbsp;<a href="https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0183113">https://doi.org/10.1371/j…;. PMID: 28863142</p>
<p><strong>Correa, D.,</strong> &amp; Landau, M.E. (2013). Ranolazine-induced myopathy in a patient on chronic statin therapy &ndash; Case Report. Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease, 14(3), 114-6. PMID: 23492463</p>
<p>Williams, S, <strong>Correa, D.,</strong> Lesage, S, &amp; Lettieri, C. (2013). Electroencephalographic hypersynchrony in a child with night terrors &ndash; Case Report. Sleep and Breathing, 17(2), 465-7. PMID: 22773270</p>
<p>Xie, D., Zhong, Q., Ding, K., Cheng, H., Williams, S., <strong>Correa, D.,</strong> Bollag, W., Bollag, R., Insogna, K., Troiano, N., Coady, C., Hamrick, M., &amp; Isales, C.M. (2007). Glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide-overexpressing transgenic mice have increased bone mass. Bone, 40, 1352-1360. PMID: 17321229</p>
<p>Xie, D., Cheng, H., Hamrick, M., Zhong, Q., Ding, K.H., <strong>Correa, D.</strong>, Williams, S., Mulloy, A., B 17(2):465-7 ag, W., Bollag, R.J., Runner, R.R., McPherson, J.C., Insogna, K., &amp; Isales CM.(2005). Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide receptor knockout mice have altered bone turnover. Bone, 37, 759-769. PMID: 16219496</p>
<h3>In the News</h3>
<p>Dr. Correa interviews the American Academy of Neurology Leadership Program TLP '20 graduate Dr. Nada El Husseini about Duke Neurology "Transforming tele-stroke care in the face of crisis" during Covid19. https://www.aan.com/conferences-community/leadership-programs/aan-leade…;
<p>Dr. Correa describing experiences at Montefiore during the Covid19 spring 2020 surge. Invited Commentary: Answering the call to help COVID-19 patients on internal medicine wards. May 20, 2020. https://blogs.neurology.org/covid-19-coronavirus/invited-commentary-ans… 20, 2020&nbsp;</p>
<p>Dr. Correa and colleagues&nbsp;advocating for changes to the treatment of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/immigrants?__eep__=6&amp;source=feed_t…; data-ft="{&quot;type&quot;:104,&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;*N&quot;}"><span aria-label="hashtag">#</span>immigrants</a>&nbsp;as public health measure to mitigate this&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/pandemic?__eep__=6&amp;source=feed_tex…; data-ft="{&quot;type&quot;:104,&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;*N&quot;}"><span aria-label="hashtag">#</span>pandemic</a>&nbsp;crisis. You health is dependent on the community health.&nbsp;<a href="https://apnews.com/4def0ef4896285765a6fba28c47597d3">https://apnews.com…;
<p>Javier E. Gomez interviews Dr. Daniel Jos&eacute; Correa on <a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yo… TV "Diagolo Abierto"</strong></a> about &ldquo;La Epilepsia: Sintomas y Tratamientos&rdquo;. <em>A discussion about the basics of Epilepsy, symptoms, and treatments</em>.&nbsp;</p>
<p>The Brain Injury Association of America and Dr. Correa raise awareness among Brain Injury patients about ongoing research in TBI. &ldquo;BRIDGING THE BRAIN INJURY DIVIDE: Working Together to Understand and Prevent Epilepsy After Traumatic Brain Injury. Brain Injury Association Of America&rdquo;. BIAA Newsletter &ldquo;THE Challenge!&rdquo;. Volume 11, Issue 3. Pages 4-6. <a href="http://www.biausa.org/brain-injury-publications.htm">http://www.biausa…;

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<p>Daniel Jos&eacute; Correa, MD is Deputy Chief of Neurology at Montefiore and Assistant Professor of Neurology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. His clinical focuses include inpatient epilepsy monitoring, long-term EEG monitoring of acutely ill patients, and general neurology inpatient services.</p><p>Dr. Correa received his Bachelor of Science in biology at the University of Mary Washington in 2004. He continued his studies at Howard University College of Medicine, where he received his Doctor of Medicine in 2008. Dr. Correa completed his residency in neurology at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in 2012. He fulfilled his army duty at Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center, departing in 2016 as Chief of the Neuroscience and Rehabilitation Center.</p><p>Dr. Correa came to Montefiore to complete a fellowship in neurophysiology and epilepsy in 2017. During this time, Dr. Correa worked in parallel to receive his Master of Science in clinical research methods at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, which he completed in 2019.</p><p>Dr. Correa&rsquo;s research explores areas of traumatic brain injury and epileptogenesis in post-traumatic epilepsy. His work focuses on developing solutions for implementation barriers in critical care and epilepsy clinical research.</p><p>He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, NHMA, and the American Epilepsy Society. </p>

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Sharon M. Bushi

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Sharon

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Bushi

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Collaborating with the team of nurses, therapists, social workers, and neuropsychologists to provide comprehensive rehabilitative care to those with traumatic brain injuries, concussions, brain tumors, intracranial hemorrhages, and ischemic strokes. Dr. Bushi is focused on improving quality of life and continuity of care as she also sees patients in an outpatient clinic.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

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Research interests focus on caregiver support, delirium in the rehabilitation setting, spasticity treatment, and medical education of residents and fellows<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

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<p>Sharon Bushi, MD, is an attending rehabilitation physician and Assistant Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Montefiore Einstein. Her clinical interests lie in comprehensively caring for her patients who&rsquo;ve experienced brain injuries, including traumatic brain injury and acquired brain injury such as stroke, tumor and neurodegenerative processes. Dr. Bushi takes an interdisciplinary approach, focusing on maximizing patient wellness and function. She believes in the continuum of care, practicing in inpatient and outpatient settings.</p><p>After obtaining her Bachelor of Science in biology from The College of New Jersey in 2011, Dr. Bushi earned her Doctor of Medicine at Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School (NJMS) in 2015. She then completed a preliminary year internship in internal medicine at Morristown Medical Center in 2016 before completing her physical medicine and rehabilitation residency at Rutgers-NJMS in 2019, where she was Chief Resident in her final year. Dr. Bushi remained at this institution to complete a brain injury fellowship in 2020.</p><p>Education is also a passion for Dr. Bushi, as she trains residents and fellows and engages in evidence-based approaches to teaching/education. Her work has been published in numerous peer-reviewed publications, and she has given national poster presentations.</p><p>Dr. Bushi is board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with a subspecialty in Brain Injury Medicine by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. She is a member of the Association of Academic Physiatrists, the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the New York Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. In 2023, Dr. Bushi was named &ldquo;Teacher of the Year: Inpatient&rdquo; by Montefiore Einstein.</p>

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