Jacqueline Weingarten-Arams

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Full Name
Jacqueline Weingarten-Arams
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Type
Provider
Faculty
First Name
Jacqueline
Last Name
Weingarten-Arams
NPI
1558447409
Faculty ID
4831
Clinical Terms
Employment Status
Full Time
Patient Type
Pediatric
Department
einstein-dept-pediatrics
Gender
Female
Email
jweingar@montefiore.org
Phone
718-741-2475
Titles
Type
Academic
Department
Department of Pediatrics
Department Link
Rank
Professor
Division
Pediatric Critical Care
Type
Clinical
Title
Attending Physician Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Children’s Hospital at Montefiore
Type
Clinical
Title
Pediatric Medical Emergency Team Medical Director
Type
Clinical
Title
Pediatric Cardiac Arrest Committee
Type
Clinical
Title
Medical Director, Pediatric Simulation Program
Type
Clinical
Title
Professor of Pediatrics Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Type
Clinical
Title
Course Director Patients Doctors & Communities
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Administrative
Locations
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On
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Clinical
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POINT (-73.87885 40.88037)
Address Line 1
3415 Bainbridge Avenue
City
Bronx
State
NY
Zip
10467-2403
Location Title
The Children's Hospital at Montefiore
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Montefiore Medical Center
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3411 Wayne Avenue
City
Bronx
State
NY
Zip
10467
Location Title
Montefiore Medical Center
Education and Trainings
Education Type Label
Medical Education
Education Institution
Cornell University Medical College
Education Type Label
Fellowship
Education Institution
New York Hospital - Cornell Medical Center
Education Type Label
Residency
Education Institution
Columbia Presbyterian
Research Areas
Simulation, medical education
Nutrition
Pulmonary hypertension
Sepsis
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Professional Title
M.D.
EMR ID
3961
Biography

<p>Jacqueline Weingarten-Arams, MD, is an attending physician and Professor, Pediatrics at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Weingarten-Arams&rsquo; pediatric critical care expertise focuses on cardiac critical care, acute hypoxemic respiratory failure, nutrition in critical illness and energy expenditure, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (quality CPR) and extracorporeal life support (ECMO).</p><p>After obtaining her Bachelor of Science in nutritional biochemistry at Cornell University in 1982, Dr. Weingarten-Arams earned her Doctor of Medicine at the same institution in 1986. She then completed her pediatric residency at Columbia University in 1990, where she was Chief Resident in her final year. Following this, Dr. Weingarten-Arams completed a fellowship in pediatric critical care medicine at New York Hospital Cornell University Medical College in 1996.</p><p>Dr. Weingarten-Arams research focus includes the use of deliberate simulated practice in improving outcomes in pediatric critical illness, pediatric resuscitation and pediatric airway management. Her other projects involve chronic critical illness, bioethics in pediatric critical care and oxidative injury in respiratory failure. She has been principal investigator and co-investigator on several research projects, and her work has been shared through numerous peer-reviewed publications and invited presentations.</p><p>Dr. Weingarten-Arams is a Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners and the American Board of Pediatrics. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American College of Chest Physicians. She is also a member of several professional organizations, including the American Medical Association, the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society and the Society of Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Weingarten-Arams has been named in Castle Connolly&rsquo;s &ldquo;Top Doctors: New York Metro Area&rdquo; for multiple years. In 2006, she was inducted into the Leo M. Davidoff Society and in 2019, Dr. Weingarten-Arams won the William Obrinsky Award for Excellence in Medical Student Education.</p>

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Jennie M. Valles

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Jennie M. Valles
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First Name
Jennie
Last Name
Valles
NPI
1326348368
Faculty ID
15672
Employment Status
Full Time
Patient Type
Adult
Department
einstein-dept-physical-medicine-rehabilitation
einstein-dept-neurology
Gender
Female
Email
jennvall@montefiore.org
Phone
914-597-2894
Titles
Type
Academic
Department
The Arthur S. Abramson Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Department Link
Rank
Assistant Professor
Type
Academic
Type
Academic
Department
The Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology
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Rank
Assistant Professor
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Is Primary
On
Type
Clinical
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POINT (-73.75503 41.01392)
Address Line 1
785 Mamaroneck Avenue
City
White Plains
State
NY
Zip
10605
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Burke Rehabilitation Hospital
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Burke Rehabilitation Hospital
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785 Mamaroneck Avenue
City
White Plains
State
NY
Zip
10605
Location Title
Burke Rehabilitation Hospital
Education and Trainings
Education Type Label
Medical Education
Education Institution
American University of the Caribbean, St. Maarten
Education Type Label
Fellowship
Education Institution
Burke Rehabilitation Hospital
Education Type Label
Residency
Education Institution
Westchester Medical Center
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Professional Title
M.D.
Clinical Focus

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

Research Focus

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

EMR ID
90721
Biography

<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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Henry M. Ushay

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Full Name
Henry Michael Ushay
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Faculty
First Name
Henry
Last Name
Ushay
NPI
1558332007
Faculty ID
10275
Clinical Terms
Employment Status
Full Time
Patient Type
Pediatric
Department
einstein-dept-pediatrics
Gender
Male
Email
hmushay@montefiore.org
Phone
718-920-4321
Titles
Type
Academic
Department
Department of Pediatrics
Department Link
Rank
Professor
Tags
me-patientcare-transplant-team
Division
Pediatric Critical Care
Type
Clinical
Title
Professor of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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Administrative
Locations
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On
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Coordinates
POINT (-73.87885 40.88037)
Address Line 1
3415 Bainbridge Avenue
City
Bronx
State
NY
Zip
10467-2403
Location Title
The Children's Hospital at Montefiore
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Off
Type
Academic
Location (Address, State, City, Zip)
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Coordinates
POINT (-73.8798833 40.8799447)
Building
Rosenthal Pavilion
Room
422
Address Line 1
Montefiore Medical Center
Address Line 3
111 East 210th Street
City
Bronx
State
NY
Zip
10467
Location Title
Montefiore Medical Center
Education and Trainings
Education Type Label
Medical Education
Education Institution
University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey
Education Type Label
Fellowship
Education Institution
Montefiore Medical Center
Education Type Label
Fellowship
Education Institution
New York Hospital - Cornell Medical Center
Education Type Label
Residency
Education Institution
Montefiore Medical Center
CHAM Provider
On
Professional Title
M.D.
Ph.D.
Clinical Focus

Pediatric critical care medicine with a special emphasis on respiratory failure; shock resuscitation; cardiac intensive care; intensive care of pediatric oncology patients; extracorporeal support for children with respiratory and cardiovascular failure

Research Focus

Leadership and direction of the 16-bed Pediatric Critical Care Unit of The Children&rsquo;s Hospital at Montefiore; improving medication safety; respiratory physiology; advances in the management of respiratory failure in children; shock; medical ethics

EMR ID
4763
Biography

<p>Dr. Ushay is Professor of Clinical Pediatrics in the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics as well as a Fellow of the American College of Critical Care Medicine. </p><p>After obtaining a PhD in Chemistry from Columbia University, Dr. Ushay received his MD from UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School and completed a Pediatrics residency in the Montefiore-Jacobi-Einstein program. After serving as Chief Resident and a Fellow in Pediatric Pulmonology at Montefiore, he completed a Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship at New York Hospital/Cornell Medical Center in 1993. He was a faculty member at NewYork-Presbyterian and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Hospitals from 1993 to 2005, and he served as Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Program Director and Medical Director of the Pediatric Observation Unit at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. </p><p>In 2005 Dr. Ushay became Director of the Pediatric Critical Care Unit in The Children&rsquo;s Hospital at Montefiore. Dr. Ushay is involved in increasing pediatric ICU surge capacity through the New York City Pediatric Disaster Coalition, serving on its Central Leadership Council and teaching the Pediatric Fundamental Critical Care Support Course. Through the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Dr. Ushay works on employing medical countermeasures safely for children in the event of chemical, biological or radiological disaster. Sponsored by Surgeons of Hope and Children&rsquo;s HeartLink, Dr. Ushay has worked as a cardiac intensivist in Cambodia, Africa, China and Nicaragua. </p>

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Luke R. Sponholz

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Luke R. Sponholz
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First Name
Luke
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Sponholz
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1679837579
Faculty ID
18058
CMO Specialties
Clinical Terms
Employment Status
Full Time
Patient Type
Adult
Department
einstein-dept-medicine
Gender
Male
Email
lsponhol@montefiore.org
Phone
718-904-4138
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Type
Academic
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Academic
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Department of Medicine
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Assistant Professor
Division
Hospital Medicine
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POINT (-73.845 40.85026)
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1825 Eastchester Road
City
Bronx
State
NY
Zip
10467-2404
Location Title
Montefiore Weiler Hospital
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POINT (-73.8460414 40.8489787)
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Jack D. Weiler Hospital
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1825 Eastchester Road
City
Bronx
State
NY
Zip
10461
Location Title
Jack D. Weiler Hospital
Education and Trainings
Education Type Label
Medical Education
Education Institution
Virginia Commonwealth University
Education Type Label
Residency
Education Institution
Montefiore Medical Center
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Professional Title
M.D.
EMR ID
55833
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Andrew J. Kobets

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Andrew J. Kobets
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First Name
Andrew
Last Name
Kobets
NPI
1720346182
Faculty ID
17576
Clinical Terms
Employment Status
Full Time
Patient Type
Pediatric
Department
einstein-dept-neurological-surgery
einstein-dept-pediatrics
Gender
Male
Email
akobets@montefiore.org
Phone
718-920-2597
Titles
Type
Academic
Department
The Leo M. Davidoff Department of Neurological Surgery
Department Link
Rank
Assistant Professor
Tags
me-patientcare-neurosurgery-team
neuro-pediatric-neurosurgery-team
neurological-surgery
Type
Academic
Department
Department of Pediatrics
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Rank
Assistant Professor
Type
Clinical
Title
Assistant Professor
Type
Administrative
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POINT (-73.82894 41.05873)
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555 Taxter Road
City
Elmsford
State
NY
Zip
10523
Location Title
Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care -Westchester
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POINT (-73.8803 40.87831)
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3316 Rochambeau Avenue
City
Bronx
State
NY
Zip
10467-2841
Location Title
Montefiore at 3316 Rochambeau Avenue
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Academic
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Coordinates
POINT (-73.8798103 40.8793285)
Room
208
Address Line 1
Montefiore Medical Center
Address Line 3
3316 Rochambeau Avenue
City
Bronx
State
NY
Zip
10467
Location Title
Montefiore Medical Center
Education and Trainings
Education Type Label
Medical Education
Education Institution
Yale University School of Medicine
Education Type Label
Fellowship
Education Institution
John Hopkins Hospital Inc
Education Type Label
Residency
Education Institution
Montefiore Medical Center
Professional Interests

<p>Dr. Kobets is an Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and an Attending Pediatric and Adult Neurosurgeon in the Montefiore Health System. Dr. Kobets received his Medical Doctorate and Master of Health Science degrees from the Yale School of Medicine and completed a Fellowship in Pediatric Neurosurgery at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Kobets is the first in his family born in the United States and is from Queens, NY. His family is Ukrainian with roots in Siberia as well. Dr. Kobets' practice is focused on a patient- and family-centered approach, utilizing the most advanced neurosurgical technologies via minimally-invasive procedures to treat the most complex neurosurgical conditions in both children and adults. Doctor Kobets has offices throughout the Bronx and Westchester.</p>

Research Areas
Pediatric and adult neurological conditions with a focus on hydrocephalus, craniofacial disorders, spina bifida and tethered cord syndrome, Chiari malformation, brain and spinal tumors, plagiocephaly, craniosynostosis, traumatic injury, spasticity, cerebr
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On
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M.D.
Selected Publications

<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33631603/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">MR Elastography demonstrates reduced white matter shear stiffness in early-onset hydrocephalus.</span></a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Wagshul ME, McAllister JP, Limbrick DD Jr, Yang S, Mowrey W, Goodrich JT, Meiri A, Morales DM, Kobets A, Abbott R.Neuroimage Clin. 2021;30:102579. doi: 10.1016/j.nicl.2021.102579. Epub 2021 Feb 2.PMID: 33631603 Free PMC article.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33242106/"><span style="color: windowtext; text-decoration-line: none;">Split cord malformation and tethered cord syndrome: case series with long-term follow-up and literature review.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Kobets AJ, Oliver J, Cohen A, Jallo GI, Groves ML.Childs Nerv Syst. 2021 Apr;37(4):1301-1306. doi: 10.1007/s00381-020-04978-9. Epub 2020 Nov 26.PMID:&nbsp;33242106&nbsp;Review.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29992487/"><span style="color: windowtext; text-decoration-line: none;">The history of intracranial infections.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Kobets AJ, Goodrich JT.Childs Nerv Syst. 2018 Oct;34(10):1849-1857. doi: 10.1007/s00381-018-3888-5. Epub 2018 Jul 10.PMID:&nbsp;29992487&nbsp;Review.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32789548/"><span style="color: windowtext; text-decoration-line: none;">Surgical considerations in Labrune syndrome.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Kobets A, Oriko D, Groves M, Robinson S, Cohen A.Childs Nerv Syst. 2021 May;37(5):1765-1770. doi: 10.1007/s00381-020-04861-7. Epub 2020 Aug 12.PMID:&nbsp;32789548&nbsp;Review.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34580005/"><span style="color: windowtext; text-decoration-line: none;">Factors predicting complications following cranioplasty.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Bader ER,&nbsp;Kobets AJ, Ammar A, Goodrich JT.J Craniomaxillofac Surg. 2022 Feb;50(2):134-139. doi: 10.1016/j.jcms.2021.08.001. Epub 2021 Aug 25.PMID:&nbsp;34580005</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"><a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35633158/"><span style="color: windowtext; text-decoration-line: none;">Neurological Sequelae of COVID-19.</span></a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Ahmad SJ, Feigen CM, Vazquez JP,&nbsp;Kobets AJ, Altschul DJ.J Integr Neurosci. 2022 Apr 6;21(3):77. doi: 10.31083/j.jin2103077.&nbsp;PMID:&nbsp;35633158</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36381735/"><span style="color: windowtext; text-decoration-line: none;">Cochlear Implants: What the Neurosurgeon Needs to Know.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Obeidallah AS, Hamad MK, Holland RM, Cohen AR,&nbsp;Kobets AJ.Cureus. 2022 Oct 6;14(10):e29998. doi: 10.7759/cureus.29998. eCollection 2022 Oct.PMID:&nbsp;36381735&nbsp;Free PMC article.&nbsp;Review.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36284853/"><span style="color: windowtext; text-decoration-line: none;">Open craniofacial reconstruction for coronal craniosynostosis.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Bader ER, Ammar A, Fortunel AN, De la Garza Ramos R, Tepper O,&nbsp;Kobets AJ.Neurosurg Focus Video. 2021 Apr 1;4(2):V18. doi: 10.3171/2021.1.FOCVID20122. eCollection 2021 Apr.PMID:&nbsp;36284853&nbsp;Free PMC article.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32789035/"><span style="color: windowtext; text-decoration-line: none;">Laparoscope-Assisted Guidance to the Pineal Region.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Fluss R,&nbsp;Kobets AJ, Altschul D, Nakhla J, Lasala P.Cureus. 2020 Jul 9;12(7):e9085. doi: 10.7759/cureus.9085.PMID:&nbsp;32789035&nbsp;Free PMC article.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; text-align: justify;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31845030/"><span style="color: windowtext; text-decoration-line: none;">The limits of endoscopic endonasal approaches in young children: a review.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 4;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Kobets A, Ammar A, Dowling K, Cohen A, Goodrich J.Childs Nerv Syst. 2020 Feb;36(2):263-271. doi: 10.1007/s00381-019-04455-y. Epub 2019 Dec 16.PMID:&nbsp;31845030&nbsp;Review.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 3;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33264792/"><span style="color: windowtext; text-decoration-line: none;">Dual Myelomeningoceles in Twins: Case Report, Review, and Insights for Etiology.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; mso-outline-level: 3;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Kobets A, Lee RP, Oriko D, Jackson E, Robinson S, Cohen A, Groves ML.Pediatr Neurosurg. 2020;55(6):363-373. doi: 10.1159/000511365. Epub 2020 Dec 2.PMID:&nbsp;33264792&nbsp;Review.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: top;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36284853/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">Open craniofacial reconstruction for coronal craniosynostosis.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Bader ER, Ammar A, Fortunel AN, De la Garza Ramos R, Tepper O,&nbsp;Kobets AJ.Neurosurg Focus Video. 2021 Apr 1;4(2):V18. doi: 10.3171/2021.1.FOCVID20122. eCollection 2021 Apr.PMID:&nbsp;36284853&nbsp;Free PMC article.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33037453/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">Posterior ischemic optic neuropathy following supine craniotomy for epidural abscess in a child.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Oliver JD,&nbsp;Kobets AJ, Judy BF, Cohen AR.Childs Nerv Syst. 2021 Aug;37(8):2657-2660. doi: 10.1007/s00381-020-04921-y. Epub 2020 Oct 10.PMID:&nbsp;33037453</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28607820/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">Incidental choroid plexus papilloma in a child: A difficult decision.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Laarakker AS, Nakhla J,&nbsp;Kobets A, Abbott R.Surg Neurol Int. 2017 May 26;8:86. doi: 10.4103/sni.sni_386_16. eCollection 2017.PMID:&nbsp;28607820&nbsp;Free PMC article.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28823663/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">Anterior Lumbar Dural Tear: A Transthecal Route for Primary Closure After Iatrogenic Durotomy.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Nakhla J, Nasser R, de la Garza Ramos R,&nbsp;Kobets A, Ammar A, Echt M, Gelfand Y, Kinon M, Yassari R.World Neurosurg. 2017 Nov;107:522-525. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.07.156. Epub 2017 Aug 18.PMID:&nbsp;28823663</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26334236/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">A rare case of panspinal Pott disease simulating metastatic disease.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Houten JK,&nbsp;Kobets AJ, Yassari R.Spine J. 2016 Jan 1;16(1):e39-41. doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2015.08.052. Epub 2015 Aug 31.PMID:&nbsp;26334236&nbsp;No abstract available.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33826729/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">Unexpected Binding of Tozuleristide "Tumor Paint" to Cerebral Vascular Malformations: A Potentially Novel Application of Fluorescence-Guided Surgery.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Kobets AJ, Nauen D, Lee A, Cohen AR.Neurosurgery. 2021 Jul 15;89(2):204-211. doi: 10.1093/neuros/nyab106.PMID:&nbsp;33826729</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33444944/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">The incidence of venous thromboembolism following surgical resection of intracranial and intraspinal meningioma. A systematic review and retrospective study.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Fluss R,&nbsp;Kobets AJ, Inocencio JF, Hamad M, Feigen C, Altschul DJ, Lasala P.Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2021 Feb;201:106460. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2020.106460. Epub 2021 Jan 5.PMID:&nbsp;33444944</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32257714/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">A Retrospective Quality Analysis of External Ventricular Drain Infection Rates Following Stroke Diagnoses and Other Brain Injuries: Comparison of Emergency Room and ICU/OR Setting.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Altschul D, Hamad MK,&nbsp;Kobets A, Fluss R, Lin C, Boyke AE, Liu J, Thomas R, Unda SR.Cureus. 2020 Mar 3;12(3):e7173. doi: 10.7759/cureus.7173.PMID:&nbsp;32257714&nbsp;Free PMC article.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36107222/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">A nine-month-old boy with regression of milestones and severe constipation: an unusual case of a large spinal NTRK1 fusion pilocytic astrocytoma.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Offenbacher R,&nbsp;Kobets A, Dalvi N, Hsu K, Chin S, Snuderl M, Levy A, Martin A.Childs Nerv Syst. 2023 Mar;39(3):801-805. doi: 10.1007/s00381-022-05662-w. Epub 2022 Sep 15.PMID:&nbsp;36107222</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29462438/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">Targeting Epidermal Growth Factor Receptors in Recurrent Glioblastoma Via a Novel Epithelial Growth Factor Receptor-Conjugated Nanocell Doxorubicin Delivery System.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Kwan K, Schneider JR,&nbsp;Kobets A, Boockvar JA.Neurosurgery. 2018 Mar 1;82(3):N23-N24. doi: 10.1093/neuros/nyx594.PMID:&nbsp;29462438&nbsp;No abstract available.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29889276/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">Commentary: Advances in Glioblastoma Therapies: A Collaborative Effort Between Physicians and the Biotechnology Industry.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Schneider JR, Kulason KO, Khan MB, White TG, Kwan K, Faltings L,&nbsp;Kobets AJ, Chakraborty S, Ellis JA, Ortiz RA, Filippi CG, Langer DJ, Boockvar JA.Neurosurgery. 2018 Oct 1;83(4):E162-E168. doi: 10.1093/neuros/nyy253.PMID:&nbsp;29889276&nbsp;No abstract available.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33861350/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">Repair of Giant Anterior Skull Base Encephalocele Containing Intralesional Eloquent Brain: Technical Note.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Kobets AJ, Redett RJ, Walsh JM, Lopez J, Guryildirim M, Cohen AR.Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2021 Jul 15;21(2):73-80. doi: 10.1093/ons/opab088.PMID:&nbsp;33861350</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29460063/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">Virtual modeling, stereolithography, and intraoperative CT guidance for the optimization of sagittal synostosis reconstruction: a technical note.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Kobets AJ, Ammar A, Nakhla J, Scoco A, Nasser R, Goodrich JT, Abbott R.Childs Nerv Syst. 2018 May;34(5):965-970. doi: 10.1007/s00381-018-3746-5. Epub 2018 Feb 19.PMID:&nbsp;29460063</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27767680/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">Postoperative urinary retention in patients undergoing elective spinal surgery.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Altschul D,&nbsp;Kobets A, Nakhla J, Jada A, Nasser R, Kinon MD, Yassari R, Houten J.J Neurosurg Spine. 2017 Feb;26(2):229-234. doi: 10.3171/2016.8.SPINE151371. Epub 2016 Oct 21.PMID:&nbsp;27767680</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35673318/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">Successful Treatment of Pediatric Holo-Spinal Epidural Abscess With Percutaneous Drainage.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Ammar AA, Hamad MK, Obeidallah MS,&nbsp;Kobets AJ, Lee SK, Abbott IR.Cureus. 2022 May 4;14(5):e24735. doi: 10.7759/cureus.24735. eCollection 2022 May.PMID:&nbsp;35673318&nbsp;Free PMC article.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28680725/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">Glioblastoma multiforme presenting with an open ring pattern of enhancement on MR imaging.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Kinon MD, Scoco A, Farinhas JM,&nbsp;Kobets A, Weidenheim KM, Yassari R, Lasala PA, Graber J.Surg Neurol Int. 2017 Jun 13;8:106. doi: 10.4103/sni.sni_35_17. eCollection 2017.PMID:&nbsp;28680725&nbsp;Free PMC article.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17171650/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">Dopaminergic polymorphisms in Tourette syndrome: association with the DAT gene (SLC6A3).</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Yoon DY, Rippel CA,&nbsp;Kobets AJ, Morris CM, Lee JE, Williams PN, Bridges DD, Vandenbergh DJ, Shugart YY, Singer HS.Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet. 2007 Jul 5;144B(5):605-10. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.b.30466.PMID:&nbsp;17171650</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28961750/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">Flow-Diverting Stents for the Obliteration of Symptomatic, Infectious Cavernous Carotid Artery Aneurysms.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Kobets AJ, Scoco A, Nakhla J, Brook AL, Kinon MD, Baxi N, Altschul D.Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2018 Jun 1;14(6):681-685. doi: 10.1093/ons/opx166.PMID:&nbsp;28961750</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: top;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27923752/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">Use of Google Glass to Enhance Surgical Education of Neurosurgery Residents: "Proof-of-Concept" Study.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Nakhla J,&nbsp;Kobets A, De la Garza Ramos R, Haranhalli N, Gelfand Y, Ammar A, Echt M, Scoco A, Kinon M, Yassari R.World Neurosurg. 2017 Feb;98:711-714. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2016.11.122. Epub 2016 Dec 3.PMID:&nbsp;27923752</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33024592/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">Evaluating the natural growth rate of metastatic cancer to the brain.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Kobets AJ, Backus R, Fluss R, Lee A, Lasala PA.Surg Neurol Int. 2020 Aug 21;11:254. doi: 10.25259/SNI_291_2020. eCollection 2020.PMID:&nbsp;33024592&nbsp;Free PMC article.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25561540/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">Targeted ablation of cholinergic interneurons in the dorsolateral striatum produces behavioral manifestations of Tourette syndrome.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Xu M,&nbsp;Kobets A, Du JC, Lennington J, Li L, Banasr M, Duman RS, Vaccarino FM, DiLeone RJ, Pittenger C.Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Jan 20;112(3):893-8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1419533112. Epub 2015 Jan 5.PMID:&nbsp;25561540&nbsp;Free PMC article.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21698051/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">Harmonic medicine: the influence of music over mind and medical practice.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Kobets AJ.Yale J Biol Med. 2011 Jun;84(2):161-7.PMID:&nbsp;21698051&nbsp;Free PMC article.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35047279/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">An Unusual Presentation of Iron-Deficiency Anemia: An Autobiographical Case Report.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Kobets A, Kobets K.Cureus. 2021 Dec 15;13(12):e20442. doi: 10.7759/cureus.20442. eCollection 2021 Dec.PMID:&nbsp;35047279&nbsp;Free PMC article.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29450629/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">Congenital cervical kyphosis in an infant with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Kobets AJ, Komlos D, Houten JK.Childs Nerv Syst. 2018 Jul;34(7):1411-1415. doi: 10.1007/s00381-018-3750-9. Epub 2018 Feb 15.PMID:&nbsp;29450629</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28144492/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">Isolated synchondrosis fracture of the atlas presenting as rotatory fixation of the neck: Case report and review of literature.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Kobets AJ, Nakhla J, Biswas A, Kinon MD, Yassari R, Abbott IR.Surg Neurol Int. 2016 Dec 26;7(Suppl 42):S1092-S1095. doi: 10.4103/2152-7806.196768. eCollection 2016.PMID:&nbsp;28144492&nbsp;Free PMC article.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28552699/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">The Impact of Kidney Disease on Acute Tubular Necrosis and Surgical Site Infection After Lumbar Fusion.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Nakhla J, de la Garza Ramos R, Bhashyam N,&nbsp;Kobets A, Nasser R, Echt M, Lang G, Navarro-Ramirez R, Jada A, Kinon M, Yassari R.World Neurosurg. 2017 Sep;105:498-502. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.05.088. Epub 2017 May 25.PMID:&nbsp;28552699</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28962954/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">The Effect of July Admission on Inpatient Morbidity, Mortality, and Discharge Disposition After Endovascular Coiling in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">De la Garza Ramos R, Haranhalli N,&nbsp;Kobets AJ, Nakhla J, Brook AL, Yassari R, Flamm ES, Altschul DJ.World Neurosurg. 2018 Jan;109:e170-e174. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.09.126. Epub 2017 Sep 27.PMID:&nbsp;28962954</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24255802/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">Lessons Learned from Open-label Deep Brain Stimulation for Tourette Syndrome: Eight Cases over 7 Years.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Motlagh MG, Smith ME, Landeros-Weisenberger A,&nbsp;Kobets AJ, King RA, Miravite J, de Lotbini&egrave;re AC, Alterman RL, Mogilner AY, Pourfar MH, Okun MS, Leckman JF.Tremor Other Hyperkinet Mov (N Y). 2013 Nov 1;3:tre-03-170-4428-1. doi: 10.7916/D8M32TGM. eCollection 2013.PMID:&nbsp;24255802&nbsp;Free PMC article.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22836837/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">An intervention with third-year medical students to encourage the reporting and management of occupational exposures.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Kobets AJ, Perlotto J, Angoff NR.Acad Med. 2012 Sep;87(9):1199-204. doi: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e3182614580.PMID:&nbsp;22836837</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26251814/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">Rare Presentation of Giant Cell Tumor in the Internal Auditory Canal: Case Report and Review of the Literature.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Jada AS, Shrivastava RK, Mannan A,&nbsp;Kobets A, Manolidis S.J Neurol Surg Rep. 2015 Jul;76(1):e65-71. doi: 10.1055/s-0034-1396656. Epub 2015 Feb 18.PMID:&nbsp;26251814&nbsp;Free PMC article.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><a style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt;" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16969268/"><span style="color: black; text-decoration-line: none;">Norepinephrine transporter polymorphisms in Tourette syndrome with and without attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: no evidence for significant association.</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;">Rippel CA,&nbsp;Kobets AJ, Yoon DY, Williams PN, Shugart YY, Bridges DD, Vandenbergh DJ, Singer HS.Psychiatr Genet. 2006 Oct;16(5):179-80. doi: 10.1097/01.ypg.0000218622.96127.71.PMID:&nbsp;16969268</span></p>
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<p>Andrew Joshua Kobets, MD, is Attending Physician at Montefiore and Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Kobets specializes in pediatric neurological surgery with a focus on minimally invasive tumor resection, neuro-endoscopy for hydrocephalus, craniofacial reconstruction, Chiari malformation surgery, tethered cord syndrome repair, and pediatric cranial trauma management.</p><p>In 2005, Dr. Kobets received his Bachelor of Arts in systems neuroscience from Johns Hopkins University. From 2007 to 2012, he attended Yale University. During this time, he received his Master of Health Sciences and Doctor of Medicine. Dr. Kobets began his postgraduate training in 2012 at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and continued to train there until 2019. He began with a year-long internship in neurological surgery. He then completed a 6-year residency in neurological surgery, becoming Chief Resident in the final year. In 2019, Dr. Kobets began a year-long fellowship in pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital.</p><p>Dr. Kobets&rsquo; research aims to develop a model of hydrocephalus secondary to intraventricular hemorrhage to trial the use of cutting-edge therapies to prevent life-long shunt dependence in children with hydrocephalus. His work has been published in a number of peer-reviewed journals, books and abstracts, and has been presented internationally at invited presentations.</p><p>The Norma Bailey Berniker Prize was given to Dr. Kobets by the Yale School of Medicine in 2012. In 2018, Dr. Kobets received the Fred Epstein Award from the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery. The following year, he received the Leo M. Davidoff Society Award for Outstanding Medical Student Education.</p><p>Dr. Kobets is a member of numerous professional societies, including the AANS/CNS Section on Pediatric Neurological Surgery, the American Academy of Neurological Surgery, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, and the International Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery. </p>

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Jacobi Medical Center
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<p>Dr. Galen graduated from Brown University with honors in the biological sciences and earned an M.D. from Tufts University School of Medicine. &nbsp;He trained in internal medicine at Yale University where he was elected to the Gold Humanism Honor Society and was the class speaker at residency graduation. &nbsp;He joined Montefiore and Einstein in 2013 as a teaching attending in Hospital Medicine</p>
<p>Dr. Galen is an Associate Program Director in The Einstein/Montefiore Internal Medicine Residency Program, the Director of Firm 3 and the Director of ultrasound and procedure training. &nbsp;In 2015 Dr. Galen received the Sharon R. Silbiger Faculty Teaching Award from the Einstein residents. &nbsp;He has led hundreds of resident teaching conferences and has worked to formalize curricula for point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) and bedside procedures, such as lumbar puncture and paracentesis. &nbsp;Dr. Galen has taught in the EPHEM, Microbiology, and PDC classes at Einstein. &nbsp;He has led translational research on recurrent meningitis, collaborting with members of Betsy Herold's laboratory. He has co-authored over 20 original research studies. &nbsp;Dr. Galen is passionate about medical case reports and he has mentored residents and junior faculty in the process of publishing cases in a variety of venues. &nbsp;</p>
<p>Dr. Galen is the editor-in-chief of <em>POCUS Journal (</em><a href="https://pocusjournal.com/">https://pocusjournal.com/)</a>, the world's leading peer-reviewed, open-access publication for point-of-care ultrasound. &nbsp;He teaches POCUS nationally at a variety of workshops and conferences.&nbsp;</p>

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Selected Publications

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<li>Shankar, N., Kuo, L., Krugliak Cleveland, N., Galen, B., Samel, N. S., Perez-Sanchez, A., Nathanson, R., Coss, E., Echavarria, J., Rubin, D. T., &amp; Soni, N. J. (2025). Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Gastroenterology and Hepatology. <em>Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol</em>. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cgh.2024.09.040&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cgh.2024.09.040</a></li&gt;
<li>Cool, J. A., Galen, B. T., &amp; Dancel, R. (2025). Point-counterpoint: Should hospitalists perform their own bedside procedures? <em>J Hosp Med</em>,<em> 20</em>(1), 89-93. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1002/jhm.13545&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://doi.org/10.1002/jhm.13545</a></li&gt;
<li>Schechter, M. S., Baron, S. W., Gohari, A., Southern, W. N., &amp; Galen, B. T. (2024). Midline Catheter-Associated Thrombosis (MCAT): Does Tip Location in the Axillary Vein Increase Risk? <em>J Infus Nurs</em>,<em> 47</em>(6), 363-368. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1097/nan.0000000000000558&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://doi.org/10.1097/nan.0000000000000558</a></li&gt;
<li>Singh, J., Oliver-Krasinski, J., Tauras, J., &amp; Galen, B. T. (2023). Systemic Amyloidosis: Is It ATTR or AL? <em>Am J Med</em>,<em> 136</em>(7), 652-654. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjmed.2023.03.009&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjmed.2023.03.009</a></li&gt;
<li>Johri, A. M., Glass, C., Hill, B., Jensen, T., Puentes, W., Olusanya, O., Capizzano, J. N., Dancel, R., Reierson, K., Reisinger, N., Liblik, K., &amp; Galen, B. T. (2023). The Evolution of Cardiovascular Ultrasound: A Review of Cardiac Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Across Specialties. <em>Am J Med</em>,<em> 136</em>(7), 621-628. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjmed.2023.02.020&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjmed.2023.02.020</a></li&gt;
<li>Eman, G., Synn, S., Galen, B., Shah, R., Nauka, P., Hope, A. A., Congdon, S., &amp; Islam, M. (2023). Thoracic Ultrasound in COVID-19: Use of Lung and Diaphragm Ultrasound in Evaluating Dyspnea in Survivors of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome from COVID-19 Pneumonia in a Post-ICU Clinic. <em>Lung</em>,<em> 201</em>(2), 149-157. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1007/s00408-023-00614-w&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://doi.org/10.1007/s00408-023-00614-w</a></li&gt;
<li>Nauka, P. C., LeFrancois, D., &amp; Galen, B. T. (2022). An Introductory Curriculum for Internal Medicine Interns in Point-of-Care Ultrasound to Detect Lower Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis. <em>Pocus j</em>,<em> 7</em>(2), 185-186. <a href="https://doi.org/10.24908/pocus.v7i2.15937&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://doi.org/10.24908/pocus.v7i2.15937</a></li&gt;
<li>Varrias, D., Palaiodimos, L., Balasubramanian, P., Barrera, C. A., Nauka, P., Melainis, A. A., Zamora, C., Zavras, P., Napolitano, M., Gulani, P., Ntaios, G., Faillace, R. T., &amp; Galen, B. (2021). The Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in the Diagnosis of Deep Vein Thrombosis. <em>J Clin Med</em>,<em> 10</em>(17). <a href="https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm10173903&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm10173903</a></li&gt;
<li>Shah, R., Zhang, L., &amp; Galen, B. T. (2021). A 73-Year-Old Woman With Pulseless Electrical Activity Arrest. <em>Chest</em>,<em> 160</em>(6), e665-e667. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2021.03.075&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2021.03.075</a></li&gt;
<li>Koleilat, I., Galen, B., Choinski, K., Hatch, A. N., Jones, D. B., Billett, H., Indes, J., &amp; Lipsitz, E. (2021). Clinical characteristics of acute lower extremity deep venous thrombosis diagnosed by duplex in patients hospitalized for coronavirus disease 2019. <em>J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord</em>,<em> 9</em>(1), 36-46. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvsv.2020.06.012&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvsv.2020.06.012</a></li&gt;
<li>Nauka, P. C., &amp; Galen, B. T. (2020). The Focused Assessment with Sonography in Cancer (FASC) Examination. <em>Pocus j</em>,<em> 5</em>(2), 42-45. <a href="https://doi.org/10.24908/pocus.v5i2.14428&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://doi.org/10.24908/pocus.v5i2.14428</a></li&gt;
<li>Merkin, R., Kruger, A., Bhardwaj, G., Kajita, G. R., Shapiro, L., &amp; Galen, B. T. (2020). Internal Medicine Resident Work Absence During the COVID-19 Pandemic at a Large Academic Medical Center in New York City. <em>J Grad Med Educ</em>,<em> 12</em>(6), 682-685. <a href="https://doi.org/10.4300/jgme-d-20-00657.1&quot; target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://doi.org/10.4300/jgme-d-20-00657.1</a></li&gt;
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