Overview
"Ashesh D. Mehta, MD, PhD, is director of neurosurgery at Glen Cove Hospital and director of epilepsy surgery at North Shore University Hospital. He is also the director of the Laboratory of Human Brain Mapping at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research and has 15 years of experience as a practicing neurosurgeon.
Dr. Mehta attended New York University Medical Center for his fellowship in epilepsy surgery and New York Presbyterian Hospital for his residency in neurosurgery. He came to Northwell Health in 2006 with a focus on epilepsy surgery, functional brain mapping, brain and spine tumors and trauma, and degenerative spine disease. He also specializes in radiosurgery, as well as functional neurosurgery and neuromodulation.
Along with his peers at the Feinstein Institutes, Dr. Mehta is at the forefront of new innovations in minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques. He has authored numerous articles for medical journals and book chapters in neurosurgery, neurophysiology and epilepsy, and has been featured on national television as an expert in a variety of neuroscience topics. He has also presented his research and clinical findings at international meetings, and has received National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding to perform brain research at Northwell Health toward the development of innovative therapies for the treatment of neurological disease. He has repeatedly been recognized as one of Castle Connolly's ""Top Doctors"".
Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 95 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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805 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, Great Neck, NY 11021
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Clinical Research
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2 Clinical Trials
Northwell Health Neurosurgery & Spine
"Jamie S. Ullman, MD, FACS, joined Northwell Health in 2013 as director of neurotrauma at the Institute for Neurology and Neurosurgery at North Shore University Hospital. She brings 25 years of specialized expertise in the surgical management of head and spinal cord injuries, as well as acute neurological conditions such as stroke, cerebral hemorrhage, hydrocephalus and brain tumors.A founding member of the Northwell Health Concussion Program, Dr. Ullman leads a team of experts in traumatic brain injury. She also works closely with the neurocritical care team in the Neurosurgery Intensive Care Unit at North Shore University Hospital to deliver comprehensive neurological services to the community.Fully committed to being accessible for her patients, Dr. Ullman is always there to answer questions and address any concerns with kindness and compassion. She takes the time to go over every aspect of care, whether it's reviewing diagnostic films or explaining the thorough details of a procedure.Research is also important to Dr. Ullman. She is actively involved in various neurosurgical clinical trials and studies including intracranial pressure monitoring and minimally invasive removal of blood clots in strokes. Her work has been highlighted in more than 60 medical publications.A recognized leader in her field, Dr. Ullman has received numerous awards from national organizations, including the Distinguished Service Award from the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. She was also nominated for Northwell's President's Award, recognized for her leadership in elevating the neurotrauma program at North Shore University Hospital, the first trauma center in downstate New York to receive level I verification from the American College of Surgeons.Dr. Ullman received her medical training from Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Jersey. She completed a residency in neurosurgery and fellowship in neurosurgery critical care at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, and an additional fellowship in neurotrauma at the Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.After completing her training, Dr. Ullman continued to pursue her passion for education. She has held faculty and leadership roles throughout her career, and currently serves as professor of neurosurgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. As a core faculty member of Northwell's neurosurgery residency program, she is committed to training the future leaders of brain surgery.Dr. Ullman currently serves on the New York state trauma and advisory committees, and was the first woman to serve as an officer and vice president of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. She also previously served as chair of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons Section on Neurotrauma and Critical Care. Dr. Ullman has been recognized as one of Castle Connolly's ""Top Doctors"".". Dr. Ullman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. Her top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Craniectomy, and Gastrostomy.
Richard Hartwell is a Neurosurgery provider in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Hartwell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, and Stroke.
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Daniel Rutigliano is a General Surgeon in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Rutigliano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- EpilepsyDr. Mehta isDistinguished. Learn about Epilepsy.
- SeizuresDr. Mehta isDistinguished. Learn about Seizures.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Mehta isDistinguished. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Advanced
- ApoplexyDr. Mehta isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Brain HerniationDr. Mehta isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Mehta isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Mehta isAdvanced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 1Dr. Mehta isAdvanced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 1.
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Mehta isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Mehta isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE)
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Mehta isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain AbscessDr. Mehta isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
