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Jan Claassen, MD, Neurology, New York, NY

Jan Claassen MD

Epilepsy, Neurocritical Care


Assistant Professor, Neurology, Columbia University College of Phys & Surg

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Overview of  Dr. Claassen

Dr. Jan Claassen is a neurologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University Hamburg, Krankenhaus Eppendorf, Fak Med and has been in practice 19 years. He is one of 474 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 216 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center who specialize in Neurology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia and Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia and Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Neurocritical Care, 2007 - 2008
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Neurology, 2004 - 2007
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Internship, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2004
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Epilepsy, 2001 - 2002
  • University Hamburg, Krankenhaus Eppendorf, Fak Med
    University Hamburg, Krankenhaus Eppendorf, Fak MedClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2007 - 2027
  • Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Depth Electrodes for EEG Monitoring 
    New York, NY - 2/12/2014

Press Mentions

  • Research Roundup: The Latest Science, Discoveries, and Breakthroughs
    Research Roundup: The Latest Science, Discoveries, and BreakthroughsMarch 6th, 2025
  • Sleep Patterns Could Hold Key to Predicting Recovery in Acute Brain Injury Patients
    Sleep Patterns Could Hold Key to Predicting Recovery in Acute Brain Injury PatientsMarch 4th, 2025
  • Hidden Consciousness in Comatose Patients Identified by Sleep Spindles
    Hidden Consciousness in Comatose Patients Identified by Sleep SpindlesMarch 4th, 2025
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Grant Support

  • RECONFIG - REcovery of CONsciousness Following Intracerebral hemorrhaGeCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES2019–2025

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