Principal Investigators
Randolph S. Marshall, MD, MS (Co-PI)
Elisabeth K Harris Professor of Neurology
Chief, Stroke Division
Phone: (212) 305-8389
Fax: (212) 305-3741
Email:
rsm2@columbia.edu Area of expertise: cerebral hemodynamics, stroke recovery, carotid disease
E. Sander Connolly, MD, FACS (Co-PI)
Bennett M Stein Professor of Neurological Surgery
Vice Chairman of Neurosurgery
Director, Cerebrovascular Research Laboratory
Surgical Director, Neuro-Intensive Care Unit
Phone: (212) 305-0376
Fax: (212) 305-2026
Email:
esc5@columbia.edu Area of expertise: neurosurgery, acute stroke, aneurysm, intra-cerebral hemorrhage
Dana Leifer, MD (Co-PI)
Associate Professor of Neurology
Phone: (212) 746-2454
Fax: (212) 746-8026
Email:
dal2023@med.cornell.edu Area of expertise: stroke, arteriovenous malformation, carotid artery disease
Matthew E. Fink, MD (Co-PI)
Louis and Gertrude Feil Professor in Clinical Neurology
Vice Chairman of Neurology
Phone: (212) 746-4564
Fax: (212) 746-8532
Email:
mfink@med.cornell.edu Area of expertise: stroke, cerebral vascular disease
Philip E. Steig, PhD, MD (Co-PI)
Professor of Neurological Surgery
Chairman of Neurological Surgery
Phone: (212) 746-4684
Fax: (212) 746-6607
Email:
pes2008@med.cornell.edu Area of expertise: vascular neurosurgery
Project Manager
Kevin Slane
Phone: (212) 342-1152
Email:
kjs4@cumc.columbia.edu
Co - Investigators
Joshua Z. Willey, MD, MS
Columbia University Medical Center
Acute Stroke: neuroepidemiology, stroke in elderly
Babak Navi, MD
Weill Cornell Medical College
Acute Stroke: stroke systems, medical management
Y. Pierre Gobin, MD
Weill Cornell Medical College
Acute Stroke: interventional neuroradiology, device development
Dorothea Altschul, MD
Valley Hospital / St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center
Acute Stroke: interventional neuroradiology
Athos Patsalides, MD MPH
Weill Cornell Medical College
Acute Stroke: interventional neuroradiology
Joshua Stillman, MD
Columbia University Medical Center
Acute Stroke: emergency management of stroke
Aleksandr M. Tichter, MD
Columbia University Medical Center
Acute Stroke: emergency management of stroke
Richard Ian Lappin, PhD, MD
Weill Cornell Medical College
Acute Stroke: emergency management of stroke
Halina White, MD
Weill Cornell Medical College
Acute Stroke: stroke trials, thrombosis
Ying Kuen K. Cheung, PhD
Columbia University Medical Center
Acute Stroke/Prevention: biostatistics, adaptive design
Mitchell S. V. Elkind, MD, MS, MPhil
Columbia University Medical Center
Prevention: neuroepidemiology, NeuSTART PI, NOMAS PI
Olajide A. Williams, MD, MPH
Columbia University Medical Center
Prevention: community education, SPIRP Co-PI
Jay Preston Mohr, MD, MS
Columbia University Medical Center
Prevention: international multicenter clinical trials, ARUBA PI
Hooman Kamel, MD
Weill Cornell Medical College
Prevention: cardiac risk factors
Alan Zachary Segal, MD
Weill Cornell Medical College
Prevention: sleep medicine
Joel Stein, MD
Columbia University Medical Center / Weill Cornell Medical College
Recovery: robotics, recovery trials
Tomoko Kitago, MD
Burke Neurological Institute
Recovery: robotics, motor learning in recovery
Michael W. O'Dell, MD
Weill Cornell Medical College
Recovery: robotics
Ajay Gupta, MD
Weill Cornell Medical College
Imaging: perfusion imaging, carotid risk
Costantino Iadecola, MD
Weill Cornell Medical College
Basic Science: ischemic mechanisms, immunity, amyloid
Jose Gutierrez Contreras, MD, MPH
Columbia University Medical Center
Acute Stroke/Prevention Brain Arterial Remodeling
Eliza C. Miller, MD
Columbia University Medical Center
Acute Stroke/Prevention Women’s Cerebrovascular Health
Jeffrey L. Benjamin, MD
NY Brooklyn Methodist
Acute Stroke/Prevention
Steven R. Levine, MD
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Acute Stroke/Prevention Cerebrovascular Health
Susan W. Law, DO, MPH
Kings County Hospital Center
Acute Stroke/Prevention Cerebrovascular Health
Julius G. Latorre, MD
SUNY Upstate Medical University
Acute Stroke/Prevention Cerebrovascular Health
Curtis Benesch, MD, MPH
UR Medicine Neurology
Acute Stroke/Prevention Cerebrovascular Health
Stephan Mayer, MD
Westchester Medical Center
Acute Stroke/Criticial Care
Ji Chong, MD
Westchester Medical Center
Acute stroke
Dritan Agalliu, PhD
Columbia University Medical Center
Basic Science: cellular mechanisms, blood-brain barrier
Coordinators
Sylvia Mayer
Carmen Castillo
Angela Velasquez
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Carla Pisarro Sherman, RN, BSN (Project Manager)
Jed Kaiser
Vanessa Liao
Weill Cornell Medical Center
Piero Rodriguez Aguilar
Oriana E Cornett
Varsha Singh
St. Joseph's Hospital
Nancy Bowden
Kathleen Sayles
Rhama Castro
Valley Hospital Center
Courtney Stathis
NYP Methodist Brooklyn
Monique Tita
Kings County Hospital Center
Nadege Gilles
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Lena Deb
SUNY Upstate Medical Center
Emily Prentis
University of Rochester Medical Center
Annemarie Crumlish
Buffalo General Medical Center
Cristina Falo
Westchester Medical Center