NirJBarzilaiMD

Endocrinology • Bronx, NY

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism

Professor, Medicine, A Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva Univ

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Office
1575 Blondell Ave
Ste 200
Bronx, NY 10461
Phone+1 866-633-8255

Fax+1 718-430-8557

Education & Training

Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Fellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1992 - 1993
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1990 - 1992
Technion-Israel Inst of Technology Faculty of MedicineClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1990 - 2026

Clinical Trials

The Longevity Genes in Founder Populations Project Start of enrollment: 1998 Jul 01
Recruiting

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Genetic variants associated with age-related episodic memory decline implicate distinct memory pathologies.
Amanat Ali, Sofiya Milman, Erica F Weiss, Tina Gao, Valerio Napolioni
Alzheimer's & Dementia. 2025-01-01
Depletion of loss-of-function germline mutations in centenarians reveals longevity genes.
Kejun Ying, José P Castro, Anastasia V Shindyapina, Alexander Tyshkovskiy, Mahdi Moqri
Nature Communications. 2024-10-19
Longevity biotechnology: bridging AI, biomarkers, geroscience and clinical applications for healthy longevity.
Yu-Xuan Lyu, Qiang Fu, Dominika Wilczok, Kejun Ying, Aaron King
Aging. 2024-10-16

Journal Articles

Aging as a Biological Target for Prevention and Therapy
Nir Barzilai, MD, JAMA Psychiatry
Insights into the Genetic Epidemiology of Crohn's and Rare Diseases in the Ashkenazi Jewish Population
Stephan Targan, Nir Barzilai, Steven R Brant, Manuel A Rivas, PLoS One

Lectures

Targeting Senescence
Alzheimers Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF), Jersey City, New Jersey - 9/9/2013

Press Mentions

What Matters More for Longevity: Genes or Lifestyle?January 8th, 2025
Global Aging Doctor Says These 4 FDA-Approved Drugs Hold Promise for Extending LifeOctober 29th, 2024
Do People in ‘Blue Zones’ Actually Live Longer?October 24th, 2024
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Grant Support

Animal Physiology CoreNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2010–2012
Training In Aging ResearchNational Institute On Aging2006–2012
Epigenetic Profiling In Healthy Aging And Exceptional LongevityNational Institute On Aging2011
2012 Aging, Biology Of Grc &GrsNational Institute On Aging2011
Einstein'S Nathan Shock Center Of Excellence In Basic Biology Of AgingNational Institute On Aging2010–2011
Dysregulation Of Glucose Homeostasis In AgingNational Institute On Aging2010–2011
Role Of Genes In Exceptional Longevity In HumansNational Institute On Aging2007–2011
Pathway And Exceptional LongevityNational Institute On Aging2007–2011
Dysregulation Of Glucose Homeostasis In AgingNational Institute On Aging2004–2009
AshkenaziNational Center For Research Resources2004–2008
Metabolic Syndrome And LongevityNational Institute On Aging2007
Administravie CoreNational Institute On Aging2007
Administrative CoreNational Institute On Aging2007
Excess Nutrients And The Metabolic Syndrome Of AgingNational Institute On Aging2004–2007
Excess Nutrients And The Metabolic Syndrome Of AgingNational Institute On Aging2003
Dysregulation Of Glucose Homeostasis In AgingNational Institute On Aging2000–2003
Searching For Longevity Genes In Historically Unique Jewish Ashkenazi PopulationNational Center For Research Resources1999–2001
Detection Of Hypoxia In Sickle Cell Anemia By Susceptibility Effects In MRINational Center For Research Resources1999
Dysregulation Of Glucose Homeostatis In AgingNational Institute On Aging1997–1999
Aging And Peripheral And Hepatic Glucose MetabolismNational Institute On Aging1994–1998
Weight Loss Impact On Body Fat/Insulin Sensitivity In PostmenopauseNational Center For Research Resources1997