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Office
100 Woods Road
Valhalla, NY 10595Phone+1 914-493-5098
Summary
- I am Director of Neurocritical Care and Emergency Neurology Services for Westchester Medical Center Health System and Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery at New York Medical College. I earned his medical degree from Cornell University Medical College in New York City, and has previously served as Professor at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and Wayne State School of Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. My interests include the emergency and critical care management of stroke, status epilepticus, cardiac arrest and traumatic brain injury. I am also an editor of Merritt's Textbook of Neurology, considered a classic in the field.
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia and Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Neurocritical Care, 1992 - 1994
- Neurological Institute of New York1989 - 1992
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1989
- Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1988
- Brown UniversityA.B, Biology, 1984
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1990 - 2026
- MI State Medical License 2017 - 2021
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- UCNS Neurocritical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Lifesaver Award, New York City Chapter American Heart Association, 2014
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2004-2014
- Best Doctors New York Metropolitan Region, Neurology/Neurocritical Care, Castle & Connolly, 2003-Present, 2012
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Clinical Trials
- Albumin in Acute Ischemic Stroke Trial Start of enrollment: 2006 Jun 01
- Safety and Efficacy of Conivaptan for the Correction of Hyponatremia in Neurological Patients Start of enrollment: 2008 May 01
- The Spot Sign for Predicting and Treating ICH Growth Study Start of enrollment: 2010 Nov 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Emergency Priorities in the Treatment of Cerebral Hemorrhage: Code-Intracerebral Hemorrhage.Madeleine M Puissant, Stephan A Mayer, Joshua N Goldstein
Neurologic Clinics. 2025-02-01 - Correction to: Code-ICH: A New Paradigm for Emergency Interventionn.Aleksandra Yakhkind, Wenzheng Yu, Qi Li, Joshua N Goldstein, Stephan A Mayer
Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports. 2024-12-01 - Teaching NeuroImage: "Panda Sign" in West Nile Encephalitis.Carlton C Watson, Serena Wong, Stephan A Mayer
Neurology. 2024-11-26
Journal Articles
- Nonconvulsive seizures in subarachnoid hemorrhage link inflammation and outcomeClaassen J, Albers D, Schmidt JM, De Marchis GM, Pugin D, Falo MC, Mayer SA, Cremers S, Agarwal S, Elkind MSV, Connolly ES, Dukic V, Hripcsak G, Badjatia N, Ann Neurol, 1/1/2014
- Systemic glucose variability predicts cerebral metabolic distress and mortality after subarachnoid hemorrhage: a retrospective observational studyKurtz P, Claassen J, Helbok R, Schmidt JM, Fernandez L, Presciutti M, Stuart RM, Connolly ES, Lee K, Badjatia N, Mayer SA, Crit Care, 1/1/2014
- Is pentobarbital safe and efficacious in the treatment of super-refractory status epilepticus: a cohort studyPugin D, Foreman B, De Marchis GM, Fernandez A, Schmidt JM, Czeisler BM, Mayer SA, Agarwal S, Lesch C, Lantigua H, Claassen J, Crit Care, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- High-fidelity simulation versus traditional didactic techniques for teaching neurological emergencies to neurology residents: a feasibility study.Agarwal S, Dangayach N, Patel P, Roque A, Ford B, Fowler D, Claassen J, Mayer SA, Neurocrit Care, 1/1/2014
- Impact of ictal and epileptiform EEG activity on outcome in cardiac arrest patients treated with therapeutic hypothermia.Agarwal S, Patel P, Rodriguez A, Foreman B, Velasquez A, Rahal S, Falo CM, Mayer SA, Choi H, Claassen J, Neurocrit Care, 1/1/2014
- Ultra-early vaspspasm in aneurysmal SAH associated with increased mortality.Al-Mufti F, Scmidt JM, Lahiri S, Dangayach N, Reilly K, Meyers E, Agarwal A, Mayer SA, Claassen J, Neurocrit Care, 1/1/2014
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Lectures
- Update on Subarachnoid HemorrhageCase Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH - 1/30/2014
- All cEEG Siezures Should be Aggressively Treated. In: Hot Topics Crossfire DebatePhiladelphia, PA - 1/27/2014
- When and How to Withdraw Life Support. In: Neurological Intensive CarePhiladelphia, PA - 1/27/2014
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Press Mentions
- An International Consensus Guideline Aims to Standardize Brain Death Criteria WorldwideSeptember 3rd, 2020
- Neurologic Symptoms and COVID-19: What's Known, What Isn'tApril 11th, 2020
- Expanding CTA to More Stroke Patients Improves OutcomesNovember 18th, 2019
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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