Christopher Kellner is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neuroradiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Kellner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subdural Hematoma. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

Santosh Murthy is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Murthy is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subdural Hematoma. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Splenic Infarction, and Thrombectomy.

Hooman Kamel is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Kamel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subdural Hematoma. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Thrombectomy.

Jared Knopman is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Knopman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subdural Hematoma. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Brain Aneurysm, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Thrombectomy.

Dr. Mohamed Soliman Ahmed Elfar is a fellowship-trained and board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon. Born on February 1, 1969, in Port Said, Egypt, Dr. Elfar earned his M.B., B. Ch., (MD) from the Faculty of Medicine at Suez Canal University in Egypt in 1991, followed by an M.Sc. (Master’s degree in Surgery) in 1997. Dr. Elfar furthered his education in the United States, completing the United States Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE) in 2000.Throughout his extensive career, Dr. Elfar has held various key positions. Notably, he served as the Director of the Clark Burn Center and Assistant Professor in the Division of Burns/Trauma/Critical Care at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York, from 2011 to 2015. Additionally, he contributed to medical education as a Clinical Instructor at the Medical School of Rowan University in Camden, New Jersey, from 2016 to 2018. Dr. Elfar’s commitment to advancing the field is evident in his multiple leadership appointments, including being an ABLS National Faculty member and a member of the American Burn Association’s Ethics Committee.Dr. Mohamed Soliman Ahmed Elfar has dedicated his career to mastering the intricacies of aesthetic plastic surgery. With comprehensive training and a wealth of surgical expertise, he excels in delivering outstanding results while prioritizing patient safety. Renowned for his surgical proficiency, Dr. Elfar consistently produces aesthetically pleasing results in the operating room. Dr. Elfar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subdural Hematoma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hip Replacement.

Thomas Link is a Neurosurgery provider in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Link is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subdural Hematoma. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

Dr. Alexis D. Boro coordinates the Epilepsy Surgery program at Montefiore Medical Center and oversees epilepsy fellowship education and the epilepsy clinical trials program. He has been an Investigator for studies involving the safety, tolerability and efficacy of a variety of epilepsy drugs. He is a co-investigator (EEG Core) of the Epilepsy Phenome/Genome Project, an international NIH funded project investigating the causes and inheritance of epilepsy and the determinants which anti-seizure medications will work best for a given individual. Dr. Boro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subdural Hematoma. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

David Altschul, MD—a graduate of SUNY Downstate College of Medicine in Brooklyn, New York completed a general surgery internship, neurological surgery residency (he served as chief resident) and a fellowship in Endovascular Neurosurgery at Montefiore. Dr. Altschul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subdural Hematoma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

Celina Crisman , MD, MPH, is an attending physician and Assistant Professor, Neurological Surgery at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Crisman specializes in neurosurgical oncology and focuses on the diagnosis and surgical treatment of cranial lesions in adult patients. Through a dedicated fellowship, she received specialized training in surgical approaches to benign and malignant cranial tumors and enjoys applying the most advanced techniques and surgical adjuncts to each case. Dr. Crisman performs awake tumor resection when indicated and works closely with a multidisciplinary team to maximize resection of tumors in eloquent regions. She also cares for patients with general neurosurgical needs ranging from hydrocephalus, chiari malformation and herniated discs, as well as traumatic bleeds. Dr. Crisman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subdural Hematoma. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Apoplexy, Delirium, and Awake Craniotomy.

Judah Burns, MD, is Director of the Diagnostic Residency Program at Montefiore, and is an Associate Professor of Radiology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Burns specializes in neuroradiology, with a focus on advanced imaging of CNS tumors, inflammatory and ischemic diseases. Dr. Burns is deeply involved in fostering systems-based improvement, specifically peer review and integrating radiology with other clinical systems. Dr. Burns received his bachelor?s degree in Biology at Yeshiva University in New York in 1999. In 2003, he received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. After graduating, he completed an internship in internal medicine at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in 2004. Following this, Dr. Burns completed a residency in Diagnostic Radiology in 2008 and a fellowship in Neuroradiology at Montefiore in 2010. Dr. Burns focuses his research on three major areas: the utilization and appropriateness of neuroimaging, the assessment of educational feedback initiatives in medical students and residents, and system-level research gauging the efficacy of workflow processes in the delivery of advanced-level medical care. He chairs the brain imaging panel on Imaging Appropriateness for the American College of Radiology, is the Chair of the Montefiore Peer Review Board, and is an active participant in the Montefiore Quality Council. Dr. Burns is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subdural Hematoma. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Stroke.

Jamie Ullman is a Neurosurgery provider in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Ullman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subdural Hematoma. Her top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Craniectomy, and Gastrostomy.

Ashesh Mehta is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Mehta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subdural Hematoma. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

Rishi Malhotra, MD, is Director of Neurocritical Care, Director of the Neuroscience ICU and Director of the Neurocritical Care Fellowship, as well as Associate Professor of Neurology, Medicine and Neurological Surgery at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Malhotra’s clinical focus includes the critical care management of subarachnoid hemorrhage, intracerebral hemorrhage, traumatic brain injury, acute spinal cord injury, ischemic stroke, status epilepticus, brain tumors, neuromuscular respiratory failure and central nervous system infections. Dr. Malhotra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subdural Hematoma. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

Rafael De la Garza Ramos, MD, is Director, Spine Research at Montefiore Einstein and Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. De la Garza’s clinical focus centers on complex spine surgery, including primary and metastatic tumors of the spine, spine deformity and salvage procedures. Dr. De La Garza Ramos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subdural Hematoma. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Spinal Tumor, Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

Mark J. Milstein, MD, FAAN, is Director of the Adult Neurology Residency Training Program at Montefiore and Associate Professor of Neurology and Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. His clinical work focuses primarily on neurohospitalist and neuromuscular medicine / electromyography (EMG), as well as general neurology. Dr. Milstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subdural Hematoma. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Encephalitis, and Myasthenia Gravis.

Yifan Lu is a primary care provider, practicing in Intensive Care Medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subdural Hematoma. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Subdural Hematoma, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

Mandana Behbahani, MD, is an attending physician and Assistant Professor, Neurological Surgery at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Behbahani specializes in pediatric neurological surgery with a focus on pediatric neuro-oncology, skull base, neuro-endoscopy, epilepsy, and vascular pathologies. Dr. Behbahani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subdural Hematoma. Her top areas of expertise are Rathke Cleft Cyst, Brachial Plexopathy, Central Pain Syndrome, Tissue Biopsy, and Laminectomy.

Patrick Lasala is a Neurosurgery provider in Bronx, New York. Dr. Lasala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subdural Hematoma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

Neil Haranhalli, MD, is an Endovascular/Cerebrovascular Neurosurgeon at Montefiore and an Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery and Radiology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Haranhalli specializes in the endovascular and open surgical treatment of cerebrovascular disease, including cerebral aneurysms, carotid artery stenosis, ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, cerebral and spinal arteriovenous malformations, and chronic subdural hematomas. Dr. Haranhalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subdural Hematoma. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Endovascular Embolization.

Saikiran Murthy, DO, is a neurosurgeon and Assistant Professor, Leo M. Davidoff Department of Neurosurgery at Montefiore-Einstein. Dr. Murthy specializes in the surgical treatment of spinal disorders including chronic back pain, degenerative disk disease, spinal trauma, spinal tumors, cervical myelopathy, spondylotic arthropathy, spondylolisthesis and thoracolumbar deformity. His clinical interests also include robotic spinal surgery, computer navigation assisted spinal surgery and general neurosurgery. Dr. Murthy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subdural Hematoma. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Spinal Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy.