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Office
99 Beauvoir Ave
Summit, NJ 07901Phone+1 908-522-2829Fax+1 908-522-6417
Summary
- Dr. Kiwon Lee is an academic stroke and critical care neurologist in New Brunswick, NJ and is director of comprehensive stroke center and director of neuro-intensive care unit at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. He is full time professor of neurology and neurosurgery at Rutgers, the state university of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. He received specialty degree in neurology from SUNY Stony Brook, subspecialties in stroke and neurocritical care from Massachusetts General/Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School. He has been a specialist for about 20 years. He has more than 250 publications and over 500 citings. He has trained a large number of residents, fellows and scholars-including faculty neurologists, neurosurgeons and intensivistst from United States and other countries. He has given numerous invited lectures around the world. His textbook, The Neuro ICU Book by McGraw-Hill is one of the most popular textbooks and used as standard text in many countries around the world (translated in three languages).
Education & Training
Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Neurocritical Care, 2003 - 2005- Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Vascular Neurology, 2003 - 2004
Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalChief Residency, Neurology, 2002 - 2003- Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalResidency, Neurology, 2000 - 2003
New York-Presbyterian/QueensInternship, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2000
Ross University School of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 2011 - 2025
TX State Medical License 2012 - 2019
NY State Medical License 2002 - 2016
PA State Medical License 2005 - 2016
MA State Medical License 2003 - 2012- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow of American College of Physicians American College of Physicians, 2012
- Fellow of American Heart Association American Heart and Stroke Association, 2011
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 54 citationsAnemia is associated with metabolic distress and brain tissue hypoxia after subarachnoid hemorrhagePedro Kurtz, J. Michael Schmidt, Jan Claassen, Emmanuel Carrera, Luis Fernandez
Neurocritical Care. 2010-04-10 - 50 citationsImpact of induced normothermia on outcome after subarachnoid hemorrhage: a case-control study.Neeraj Badjatia, Luis Fernandez, J. Michael Schmidt, Kiwon Lee, Jan Claassen
Neurosurgery. 2010-04-01 - 94 citationsGunshot wounds to the head: a perspective.Howard H. Kaufman, M E Makela, K F Lee, R W Haid, Philip L. Gildenberg
Neurosurgery. 1986-06-01
Journal Articles
- Decision-Making Utilizing Direct And Indirect Surrogate Markers.Al-Mufti F, Lander M, Smith B, Morris NA, Nuoman R, Gupta R, Lissauer ME, Gupta G, Lee K., J. Intensive Care Med, 9/11/2018
Lectures
- Water Homeostasis in Neurocritical CareSeoul National University - 3/12/2019
- Thrombolysis and Stroke Intervention 2019Rutgers University Robert Wood Johnson Medical School - 1/30/2019
- ICP Crisis, CPP Optimization and HypothermiaNew Jersey Medical School - 1/9/2019
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Press Mentions
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Achieves Advanced Certification in Comprehensive Stroke Center from the Joint CommissionApril 25th, 2022- Dental Implants May Be the Answer to Restoring Jaw Bone LossSeptember 24th, 2020
- Information About Strokes and How to Prevent ThemApril 28th, 2022
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