BarryMichaelCzeislerMDMS MHPE FAAN(He/Him)

Neurocritical Care

Attending Neurointensivist - Providence Specialty Medical Group, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Division of Neurocritical Care, NYU Grossman School of Medicine

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Office
4101 Torrance Blvd
Torrance, CA
Torrance, CA 90503
Phone+1 310-303-6833

Fax+1 310-303-6834

Summary

I am a board certified neurointensivist currently in practice at Providence Specialty Medical Group, providing neurocritical care services for Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center - Torrance. I am also Adjunct Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, and Owner of NeuroStat Consulting LLC.

Education & Training

Maastricht University School of Health Professions EducationMaster of Health Professions Education (MHPE), Health Professions Education, 2016 - 2022
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia and Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Neurocritical Care, 2012 - 2014
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Neurology, 2009 - 2012
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Internship, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2009
Case Western Reserve University School of Graduate StudiesMaster of Science (MS), Applied Anatomy, Honors, 2005 - 2008
Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 2008, M.D.
Washington University in St. Louis College of Arts and SciencesA.B., Biology and Anthropology, Summa cum laude, 2000 - 2004

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2021 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2012 - 2021
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyNeurocritical Care
EpicPower User
Neurocritical Care SocietyEmergency Neurological Life Support
United Council of Neurological SubspecialtiesNeurocritical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology American Academy of Neurology, 2022
A.B. Baker Teacher Recognition Award American Academy of Neurology, 2021
Presidential Citation Neurocritical Care Society, 2020
Excellence in Educational Innovation NYU Department of Neurology, 2019
Distinguished Teacher Award in the Basic Sciences NYU School of Medicine, 2018
Special Recognition for Teaching Excellence NYU Department of Neurology, 2017
Resident Research Award Department of Neurology, Columbia University, 2012
Department of Neurology Award Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, 2008
Alpha Omega Alpha 2008
Phi Beta Kappa 2004
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Clinical Trials

Antihypertensive Treatment of Acute Cerebral Hemorrhage-II Start of enrollment: 2011 May 15
Terminated
Phase 3
Neuroprotection With Statin Therapy for Acute Recovery Trial Phase 2 Start of enrollment: 2009 Feb 01
Completed
Phase 2
Clot Lysis: Evaluating Accelerated Resolution of Intraventricular Hemorrhage Phase III Start of enrollment: 2009 Jul 01
Completed
Phase 3
Platelet-Oriented Inhibition in New TIA and Minor Ischemic Stroke (POINT) Trial Start of enrollment: 2010 May 28
Terminated
Phase 3
Stroke Hyperglycemia Insulin Network Effort (SHINE) Trial Start of enrollment: 2012 Apr 01
Completed
Phase 3
The Intravascular Cooling in the Treatment of Stroke 2/3 Trial Start of enrollment: 2010 Jun 01
Terminated
Phase 2, Phase 3
Progesterone for the Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury III Start of enrollment: 2010 Mar 01
Terminated
Phase 3
Study to Evaluate SAGE-547 Injection as Adjunctive Therapy for the Treatment of Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus Start of enrollment: 2014 Mar 21
Completed
Phase 1, Phase 2
Intracerebral Hemorrhage Deferoxamine Trial - iDEF Ttrial Start of enrollment: 2014 Oct 01
Completed
Phase 2
The DIAGNOSE-CTE Research Project Start of enrollment: 2016 Aug 01
Completed
Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous BIIB093 (Glibenclamide) for Severe Cerebral Edema Following Large Hemispheric Infarction Start of enrollment: 2018 Aug 29
Terminated
Phase 3
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

43 citations
Post-COVID-19 inflammatory syndrome manifesting as refractory status epilepticus.
Elizabeth Carroll, Henry J Neumann, Maria E Aguero-Rosenfeld, Jennifer Lighter, Barry M. Czeisler
Epilepsia. 2020-09-18
52 citations
Prevalence and Impact of Hyponatremia in Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 in New York City
Jennifer A. Frontera, Eduard Valdes, Joshua Huang, Ariane Lewis, Aaron Lord
Critical Care Medicine. 2020-08-18
124 citations
A prospective study of long-term outcomes among hospitalized COVID-19 patients with and without neurological complications.
Jennifer A. Frontera, Dixon Yang, Ariane Lewis, Palak Patel, Chaitanya Medicherla
Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 2021-05-12

Books/Book Chapters

Merritt's Neurology
Chapter: Acute Stroke: The First Hour.
Czeisler BM, Mayer SAEdition 14th,
Merritt's Neurology
Chapter: Acute Stroke: The First Hour
Page 118 - 129Czeisler BM, Mayer SAEditors: Louis ED, Mayer SA, Rowland LP.Wolters Kluwer, New YorkEdition 13th,2016
Merritt's Neurology
Chapter: Acute Ischemic Stroke
Page 267 - 284Esenwa C, Czeisler BM, Mayer SAEditors: Louis ED, Mayer SA, Rowland LP.Wolters Kluwer, New YorkEdition 13th,2016
Active Learning in Medicine, A Practical Guide
Chapter: Learning Neurology through Mini-Cases.
Czeisler BM, Torres JLEditors: Oh S-Y, Harnik V.2016
Oxford Textbook of Neurocritical Care
Chapter: Acute Ischaemic Stroke
Czeisler BM, Mayer SA
Therapeutic Hypothermia and Targeted Temperature Management in Acute Neurological Disorders
Chapter: Hypothermia and Status Epilepticus
Czeisler BM, Claassen J
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Abstracts/Posters

Temperature modulation for refractory status epilepticus: normothermia and hypothermia.
Czeisler BM, Manvar S, De Marchis G, Pugin D, Fernandez A, Foreman B, Schmidt JM, Badjatia N, Agarwal S, Mayer SA, Claassen J, Neurocritical Care Society Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 2013
Pentobarbital for the treatment of super-refractory status epilepticus
Pugin D, Fernandez A, Schmidt JM, Foreman B, Czeisler B, Mayer SA, De Marchis GM, Agarwal S, Lesch C, Lantigua H, Claassen J, Neurocritical Care Society Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 2013
Predictors of medical treatment failure for symptomatic vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage
Suwatcharangkoon S, Schmidt JM, Van der Veen M, Pugin D, De Marchis GM, Dangayach N, Foreman B, Czeisler B, Zammitt C, Agarwal S, Claassen J, Mayer SA, Neurocritical Care Society Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 2013
Comparison between institutionally-defined clinical criteria and CDC-criteria for the diagnosis of ventriculostomy-related infection
Czeisler BM, Choi HA, Guo K, Bernstein P, Presciutti M, Lantigua H, Carpenter A, Zhang J, Ko S-B, Schmidt JM, Claassen J, Mayer SA, Lee K, Connolly ES, Badjatia N, American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 2012
Increased vulnerability to secondary injury during rewarming after cardiac arrest
Ortega Gutierrez S, Li M, Schmidt M, Czeisler B, Szeder V, Cheung S, Claassen J, Badjatia N, Lee K, Lantigua H, Connolly ES, Mayer SA, Neurocritical Care Society Annual Meeting, Montreal, QC, Canada, 2011
Seizures following osmotic blood-brain barrier disruption in humans
7. Czeisler BM, Marchi N, Angelov L, Masaryk T, Fazio V, Granata T, Oby E, Janigro D., Lepow Research Day, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, 2006
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Grant Support

Education Research GrantAmerican Academy of Neurology2019–2021

Committees

Alternate Delegate, American Academy of Neurology - Delegation to the American Medical Association 2021 - Present
Member, Regional Conference Subcommittee, American Academy of Neurology 2019 - Present
Member, Article Based Continuing Certification Committee - Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology 2018 - Present
Member, American Academy of Neurology - Education Committee 2013 - 2019
Member, Quality Assurance Committee - Department of Neurology at Columbia University 2011 - 2012

Research History

Research Assistant - Cerebrovascular Research Lab, Cleveland Clinic FoundationConducted research on methods of analyzing and modifying the blood-brain barrier2005 - 2007
Research Assistant - Psychiatry, Washington University School of MedicineConducted behavioral studies using an animal model of Alzheimer’s disease.2003 - 2004