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Office
111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington, DC 20010Phone+1 202-476-5000
Summary
- Pediatric Neurocritical care, epilepsy, stroke, multimodal neuro monitoring
Education & Training
- George Washington University School of MedicineFellowship, Epilepsy, 2023 - 2024
- Children's National Hospital/George Washington UniversityResidency, Child Neurology, 2020 - 2023
- Children's National HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 2018 - 2020
- University of Central Florida College of MedicineClass of 2018, M.D.
- University of Miami BS, Neuroscience, Philosophy , Cum Laude, 2008 - 2012
Certifications & Licensure
- VA State Medical License 2024 - 2026
- MD State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- DC State Medical License 2018 - 2024
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support
- American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Neurocritical Care SocietyBrain Death Determination
- Neurocritical Care SocietyEmergency Neurologic Life Support
- Neurocritical care society Essentials of Neurocritical care
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 119 citationsDevice design and materials optimization of conformal coating for islets of LangerhansAlice A. Tomei, Vita Manzoli, Christopher A. Fraker, Jaime A. Giraldo, Diana Velluto
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2014-07-22 - 44 citationsFibrin gels engineered with pro-angiogenic growth factors promote engraftment of pancreatic islets in extrahepatic sites in miceMejdi Najjar, Vita Manzoli, Maria T. Abreu, Chiara Villa, Mikaël M. Martino
Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 2015-09-01 - 33 citationsEffects of Composition of Alginate-Polyethylene Glycol Microcapsules and Transplant Site on Encapsulated Islet Graft Outcomes in Mice.Chiara Villa, Vita Manzoli, Maria M. Abreu, Connor A. Verheyen, Michael Seskin
Transplantation. 2017-05-01
Press Mentions
- Is It Time to Rethink Which Migraine Med Is Used in Emergency Rooms?October 20th, 2017
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of NeurologyMember
- Child Neurology SocietyMember
- Member
Other Languages
- Arabic
External Links
- Researchgatehttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mejdi_Najjar
- LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/mejdi-najjar-m-d-71428a34/
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