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Babak Navi, MD, Neurology, New York, NY

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Neurology • New York, NY

Hospital/Neurohospitalist, Vascular Neurology

Chief, Division of Stroke and Hospital Neurology, Weill Cornell Medicine

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Overview of Dr. Navi

Dr. Babak Navi is a neurologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He received his medical degree from New York University Grossman School of Medicine and has been in practice 12 years. Dr. Navi accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 484 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 63 doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center who specialize in Neurology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Vascular Neurology, 2009 - 2010
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Neurology, 2005 - 2009
  • New York University School of Medicine
    New York University School of MedicineClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2009 - Present
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2022 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2007 - 2026
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A Pooled Analysis of Diffusion-Weighted Imaging Lesions in Patients with Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage  
    Santosh B Murthy, Babak B Navi, Pitchaiah Mandava, Guido J Falcone, Kevin N Sheth, Jonathan Rosand, Adnan I Qureshi, Joshua N Goldstein, Magdy Selim, Daniel F Hanley, ..., JAMA Neurology
  • Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vs Patients with Influenza  
    Alexander E Merkler, Neal S Parikh, Saad Mir, Hooman Kamel, Eaton Lin, Joshua Lantos, Edward J Schenck, Parag Goyal, Santosh B Murthy, Costantino Iadecola, Alan Z Sega..., JAMA Neurology

Authored Content

  • A Pooled Analysis of Diffusion-Weighted Imaging Lesions in Patients with Acute Intracerebral HemorrhageJuly 2020
  • Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vs Patients with InfluenzaJuly 2020
  • Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vs Patients with InfluenzaJuly 2020

Press Mentions

  • A New Study Says the Flu Shot May Reduce Your Risk of a Stroke — Here’s Why
    A New Study Says the Flu Shot May Reduce Your Risk of a Stroke — Here’s WhySeptember 8th, 2022
  • Surprising Things Your Fingernails Can Reveal About Your Health
    Surprising Things Your Fingernails Can Reveal About Your HealthAugust 13th, 2021
  • Delta and Beyond: What Variants Mean for the Fully Vaccinated
    Delta and Beyond: What Variants Mean for the Fully VaccinatedAugust 10th, 2021
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Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    GHI PPO
    Great West PPO
    Healthfirst New York
    HIP of New York - Select PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    Oxford Health Liberty
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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