Assistant Professor, Neurology School of Medicine
Clinical Specialty
- Neurology
- Stroke
Education
- Fellowship, Vascular Neurology, NYU Medical Center
- Residency, Neurology, NYU Medical Center
- Internship, Internal Medicine, NYU Medical Center
- M.D., Northwestern University - The Feinberg School of Medicine
- B.A., Biophysics, Mathematics, Columbia University
Honors and Awards
- Inductee, Gold Humanism Honor Society
Publications
- Weitzner Y, Xu P, Jain A, et. al. "Outcomes of acute ischemic stroke in patients with hypothyroidism: A population-based cross-sectional study of 388,000 patients." Interventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences, (), (2025) 15910199251341379. doi: 10.1177/15910199251341379
- Elfil M, Sabet H, Abbas A, et. al. "Efficacy and Safety of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Retinal Artery Occlusion: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis." The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques, (), (2025) 1-22. doi: 10.1017/cjn.2025.10364
- Elfil M, Abbas A, Fountain H, et. al. "Endovascular thrombectomy plus intravenous thrombolysis versus endovascular thrombectomy alone for large ischemic stroke." Acta neurologica Belgica, (), (2025) . doi: 10.1007/s13760-025-02808-w
- Thapa S, Mandal B, Shah S, et. al. "Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation: A systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Versus Direct Oral Anticoagulants." Cardiology in review, (), (2025) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000000954
- Jain A, Aifuwa E, Bienenstock R, et. al. "Outcomes of Blood Transfusions in Patients Undergoing Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study of 47,835 Patients." Brain sciences, 15(4), (2025) . doi: 10.3390/brainsci15040386
- Medicherla CB, Salem A, Dammavalam V, et. al. "StrokeNet Thrombectomy Endovascular Platform (STEP): A Catalyst for Stroke Research." Cardiology in review, 33(5), (2025) 379-381. doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000000920
- Malhotra A, Jain A, Spirollari E, et. al. "Outcomes of endovascular thrombectomy in patients with cerebral venous thrombosis: A cohort study of 325 patients." Interventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences, (), (2025) 15910199241310998. doi: 10.1177/15910199241310998
Memberships and Affiliations
- American Academy of Neurology
- American Heart Association
- American Medical Association
