Safety and Outcomes of Eptifibatide in Patients with Ischemic Stroke. Adidam Venkata S,
Flusty B, Wallace E, et al. Stroke. Poster presentation at Neurocritical Care Society Annual
Meeting. Phoenix, AZ. 2023.
Hearing Loss after Sudden Cardiac Arrest. Adidam Venkata S., Yang H., Clervius H., Jagroo J.,
Hakobyan N., Tahir S., Jadidi M., Mitelman I., Gibadullin B., Sunik, A., & Lerner, D.P. Poster
presentation at OBH Research Day. Brooklyn, NY. 2023.
Huan Yang MD
Hearing Loss after Sudden Cardiac Arrest. Adidam Venkata S., Yang H., Clervius H., Jagroo J.,
Hakobyan N., Tahir S., Jadidi M., Mitelman I., Gibadullin B., Sunik, A., & Lerner, D.P. Poster
presentation at OBH Research Day. Brooklyn, NY. 2023.
Helene Clervius MD
Hearing Loss after Sudden Cardiac Arrest. Adidam Venkata S., Yang H., Clervius H., Jagroo J.,
Hakobyan N., Tahir S., Jadidi M., Mitelman I., Gibadullin B., Sunik, A., & Lerner, D.P. Poster
presentation at OBH Brookdale Research Day. Brooklyn, NY. 2023.
Mohammad Jadidi MD
Hearing Loss after Sudden Cardiac Arrest. Adidam Venkata S., Yang H., Clervius H., Jagroo J.,
Hakobyan N., Tahir S., Jadidi M., Mitelman I., Gibadullin B., Sunik, A., & Lerner, D.P. Poster
presentation at OBH Brookdale Research Day. Brooklyn, NY. 2023.
Iryna Mitelman MD
Hearing Loss after Sudden Cardiac Arrest. Adidam Venkata S., Yang H., Clervius H., Jagroo J., Hakobyan N., Tahir S., Jadidi M., Mitelman
I., Gibadullin B., Sunik, A., & Lerner, D.P. Poster presentation at OBH Brookdale Research Day.
Brooklyn, NY. 2023.
Shadi Ghourchian, MD:
Novel neuropathological phenotyping as a personalized medicine approach in
Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias.Oluwaseun Ogunbona, Shadi Ghourchian, Jaclyn
Lilek, Callen Spencer, Kaouther Ajroud, Angelique Gonzalez, Cole Corbett, Margaret Flanagan.
Poster presentation at United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, 13 th Annual Report,
March 23-28, 2024, Baltimore, MD
VPS35-based therapeutic target efficacy in subtypes of Alzheimer’s disease dementia based on
neuropathological profiles.Ghourchian Shadi, Ogunbona O., Lilek J., Spencer C., Ajroud K.,
Flanagan M.E. Poster presentation at the Alzheimer’s Disease and Parkinson’s Disease
Meeting AD/PD 2024, Lisbon, Portugal
The Prevalence of Gustatory Dysfunction in Multiple Sclerosis Versus Neuromyelitis Optica.
David P Lerner, Masoud Etemadifar, Shadi Ghourchian, Ahmadreza Jannesari c, Hosein Nouri ,
Mehri Salari , Farzaneh Montazeri. Poster presentation at American Academy of Neurology
Annual Meeting, April 2024, Denver, CO
Astrocytic Tau Alterations Associated with Increasing Vascular Pathology in Dementia
Margaret Flanagan, Murali Sargurupremraj, Kaouther Ajroud, Shadi Ghourchian, Callen
Spencer, Thomas Montine, Syed Bukhari, Claudia Kawas, Maria Corrada, Erika Pladies,Liu Liu
Pan, Jessica Tranovich, Ross Reichard, Hui Zhang, Qinwen Mao, Michelle Mielke,Ronald
Petersen, Dennis Dickson, Melissa Murray, Emily Rogalski, Marek Mesulam, Tamar Gefen,
Sudha Seshadri, Lon White, Xueyan Liu. Oral presentation at AD/PD 2024, Lisbon, Portugal
Full-length peer-reviewed publications by residents, 2023-2024:
Adidam Venkata S, Hakobyan N, Yadav R, Pokhrel A, Jamal F, Oudit O, Boris A, Kay A.
Cureus. 2023 Aug 13;15(8):e43429. doi: 10.7759/cureus.43429. eCollection 2023
Aug.PMID: 37706116
Xuantao Li, Recai Yucel, Helene Clervius, Kundun Kamalakar, Henrik Zetteberg, Kaj Blennow,
Jinbing Zhang, Adaora Adimora, Lauren F Collins, Margaret Fischl, Seble Kassaye, Pauline
Maki, Eric Seaberg, Anjali Sharma, David Vance, Deborah R Gustafson
JAMA Netw Open. 2024
Jan 2;7(1):e2353563. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.53563.PMID: 38019518
Shadi Ghourchian, Ann L Gruber-Baldini, Sunita Shakya, Stephen G Reich, Rainer von Coelln,
Joseph M Savitt, Lisa M Shulman.
J Relig Health. 2023 Dec;62;(6):4177-4191. doi:
10.1007/s10943-023-01817-4. ePub 2023 Apr.PMID: 37099054
Adidam Venkata S, Hakobyan N, Yang H, Sunik A, Khaneja A.
Cureus. 2023 Sep
14;15(9):e45207. doi: 10.7759/cureus.45207. eCollection 2023 Sep.PMID: 37842380
FACULTY SCHOLARLY ACTIVITY, 2023-2024:
Lisa R. Merlin, MD (PD):
SUNY Downstate course leadership: Downstate Course Director, Unit 6 and
Neurology Clerkship; Director and Founder, the CNS Pathway
National service: Mentor in the American Academy of Neurology Director Mentorship
Leadership Program; Member of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Faculty Innovation in Education Committee; Member of the American Neurological
Association Membership Committee; Councilor of the Association of University
Professors of Neurology (AUPN, elected position, 2023-2026); Organizer of the AUPN
Program Director’s Workshop and the AUPN Chair and PD Forum (September 2024);
Member of SUNY Distinguished Academy
Publications, 2023-2024 (all abstracts):
Onoichenco A, Dhallu T, Kabariti S, Harter D, Pillai C, Snyman C, Merlin L, Gustafson D.
Sociodemographic factors, neuropsychiatric symptoms, removal, and recovery in colloid
cyst patients. XXVI World Congress of Neurology annual meeting, October 2023.
Kelani H, Kay A, Lerner DP, Merlin LR. Oral vs. intraventricular nimodipine in patients with
aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. OBH 9 th Annual Research Day, November 2023.
Naeem A, Kelani H, Bakr AD, Eltaras MM, Lerner DP, Kay A, Greene-Chandos D, Merlin LR.
Alteplase vs. antiplatelets in minor ischemic stroke (NIHSS < 5): a network meta-
analysis. AAN abstract, April 2024 (Denver, CO).
Kelani H, Ibrahim N, Ibrahem ES, Al-Shafey NA, Naga FMF, Kay A, Lerner DP, Naeem A,
Greene-
Chandos D, Merlin LR. Intraventricular nimodipine vs. oral nimodipine in aneurysmal
sybarachnoid hemorrhage: a systematic review and meta-analysis. AAN abstract, April
2024 (Denver, CO).
Abd Lezaim A, Kelani H, Desai M, Hatcher L, Wagrees W, Knauf M, Lerner DP, Kay A, Merlin
LR,
Greene-Chandos D. Inflammatory bowel disease: a risk factor for premature
atherosclerosis of internal carotid arteries and ischemic strokes. AAN abstract, April
2024 (Denver, CO).
Ariza Hutchinson V, Shnawa A, Lerner DP, Wener K, Cervantes-Arslanian A, Burns
JD.Neurohospitalist. 2023 Oct;13(4):403-405. doi: 10.1177/19418744231175564. Epub 2023
May 10.PMID: 37701263
Abstracts, 2023-2024:
Kelani H, Ibrahim N, Shawky I et al. Intraventricular Nimodipine vs Oral Nimodipine in
Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. American
Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting. Denver, CO. 2024. (Poster)
Naeem A, Kelani H, Bakr A, et al. Alteplase vs Antiplatelet in Minor Ischemic Stroke (NIHSS
=5): A Network Meta-analysis. American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting. Denver, CO.
2024. (Poster)
Abd Elazim A, Kelani H, Desai M et al. Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Risk Factor for
Premature Atherosclerosis of Interal Carotid Arteries and Ischemic Strokes. American Academy
of Neurology Annual Meeting. Denver, CO. 2024. (Poster)
Venkata SA, Flusty B, Wallace, et al. Safety and Outcomes of Eptifibatide in Patients with
Ischemic Stroke. Neurocritical Care Society Annual Meeting. Phoenix, AZ. 2023. (Poster)
Venkata SA, Hakobyan N, Yadav R, Pokhrel A, Jamal F, Oudit O, Boris A, Kay A.Cureus. 2023
Aug 13;15(8):e43429. doi: 10.7759/cureus.43429. eCollection 2023 Aug.PMID: 37706116