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Office
710 W 168th St
New York, NY 10032Phone+1 212-305-1710Fax+1 212-305-1658
Education & Training
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 1993 - 1996
- Brigham and Women's HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1993
- Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
- NY State Medical License 1996 - 2026
- CT State Medical License 2007 - 2025
- NJ State Medical License 2007 - 2025
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2014
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2014
- New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2013
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Clinical Trials
- Neuroprotection With Statin Therapy for Acute Recovery Trial (Neu-START) Start of enrollment: 2005 Sep 01
- Levels of Inflammatory Markers in the Treatment of Stroke-An SPS3 Ancillary Study Start of enrollment: 2005 Jun 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Associations Between Stroke Type, Ischemic Stroke Subtypes, and Poststroke Cognitive Trajectories.Deborah A Levine, Rachael T Whitney, Wen Ye, Emily M Briceño, Alden L Gross
Stroke. 2025-04-01 - Mortality risk among older adults of indigenous ancestry with asymptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis. A population-based, longitudinal prospective study in...Oscar H Del Brutto, Robertino M Mera, Mitchell S V Elkind, Farid Khasiyev, Denisse A Rumbea
Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 2025-03-22 - Evidence of Varicella Zoster Virus Reactivation in Children With Arterial Ischemic Stroke: Results of the VIPS II Study.Heather J Fullerton, Nancy K Hills, Max Wintermark, Nomazulu Dlamini, Catherine Amlie-Lefond
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2025-03-18
Other
- Cryptogenic strokeElkind MS, Prabhakaran S
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/cryptogenic-stroke
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-10-25 - Decompressive hemicraniectomy for malignant middle cerebral artery territory infarctionElkind MS, Gupta R
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/decompressive-hemicraniectomy-for-malignant-middle-cerebral-artery-
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-02-10
Press Mentions
- Inequities in Heart Health Found by Race, GenderFebruary 3rd, 2025
- Long-Term Cognitive Monitoring Warranted After First StrokeOctober 11th, 2024
- Anticoagulation Uncertainty in Embolic Stroke of Undetermined SourceSeptember 20th, 2024
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Grant Support
- FOcal Cerebral Arteriopathy Steroids (FOCAS) TrialUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO2023–2030
- FOcal Cerebral Arteriopathy Steroids (FOCAS) TrialUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO2023–2030
- FOcal Cerebral Arteriopathy Steroids (FOCAS) TrialUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO2023–2030
- FOcal Cerebral Arteriopathy Steroids (FOCAS) TrialUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO2023–2030
- Neurology Research Education And Mentorship ProgramNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2010–2012
- Stroke Incidence And Risk Factors In A Tri-Ethnic RegionNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008–2012
- Neuroprotection With Statin Therapy For Acute Recovery Trial (NEUSTART)National Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2010–2011
- Neuroprotection With Statin Therapy For Acute Stroke-Recovery TrialNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2007–2008
- Levels Of Inflammatory Markers In Treatment Of StrokeNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2005–2008
- Inflammatory And Infectious Burden And Risk Of StrokeNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2004–2008
- Neuroprotection With Statin Therapy For Acute StrokeNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2004–2006
- Inflammation And Infection As Risk Factors In StrokeNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2002–2006
- Hu23f2g In Patients With Acute Ischemic StrokeNational Center For Research Resources2000–2002
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