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Hooman Kamel, MD, Neurology, New York, NY

HoomanKamelMD

Neurology New York, NY

Vascular Neurology, Neurocritical Care

Associate Professor

Overview of Dr. Kamel

Dr. Hooman Kamel 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 New York-Presbyterian Queens. He received his medical degree from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and has been in practice 12 years. Dr. Kamel accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 484 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 73 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Queens who specialize in Neurology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • UC San Francisco
    UC San Francisco2009 - 2011
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Neurology, 2006 - 2009
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Internship, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2006
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2005
  • Harvard University
    Harvard UniversityBA, Biology, Magna cum laude, 1996 - 2000
  • Harvard University
    Harvard UniversityB.A., Magna Cum Laude, 1996 - 2000

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2007 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2011 - 2025
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Siekert New Investigator Award in Stroke American Heart Association, 2016
  • Pessin Stroke Leadership Prize American Academy of Neurology, 2014
  • Presidential Citation Neurocritical Care Society, 2014
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Neurology and COVID-19  
    Hooman Kamel, MD, JAMA
  • 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
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Books/Book Chapters

Lectures

  • Assessing Stroke Risk in Subjects with Atrial Fibrillation 
    Chicago, IL - 1/1/2018
  • Atrial Cardiopathy and its Role in Cryptogenic Stroke 
    University of Miami - 1/1/2018
  • Atrial Cardiopathy and Cryptogenic Stroke 
    New York, NY - 1/1/2017
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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
  • Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization for Recurrent Chronic Subdural Hematoma: A Case SeriesJuly 2018
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Press Mentions

  • Irregular Heart Rhythms Detected in 1 in 5 Stroke Survivors, Increasing Risk of New Stroke
    Irregular Heart Rhythms Detected in 1 in 5 Stroke Survivors, Increasing Risk of New StrokeFebruary 8th, 2023
  • Cerebral Hemorrhage Linked to Stroke, Cardiac Risks
    Cerebral Hemorrhage Linked to Stroke, Cardiac RisksMay 4th, 2021
  • Cerebral Hemorrhage Associated with Risk of Future Strokes and Cardiac Events
    Cerebral Hemorrhage Associated with Risk of Future Strokes and Cardiac EventsMay 3rd, 2021
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Grant Support

  • Scientist Development GrantAmerican Heart Association2012–Present

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Texas BlueChoice
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Healthfirst New York
    HIP of New York - Select PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan 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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