Overview of Dr. Altschul
I'm a board certified neurointerventionalist. I do minimal-invasive procedures for cerebrovascular disease, ie. coiling for cerebral aneurysms, stenting for venous stenosis, pulsatile tinnitus and/or intracranial hypertension, middle meningeal artery embolization for chronic subdural hemorrhage, embolizations for intractable nose bleeds, and other treatments for vascular malformations.
Education & Training
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsInterventional Neuroradiology, 2008 - 2010
Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Vascular Neurology, 2007 - 2008
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 2004 - 2007
Westchester Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2004
University of Vienna Faculty of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2020 - 2025
NJ State Medical License 2010 - 2025
MA State Medical License 2007 - 2009
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology
- The Society of Neurological Surgeons' Committee on Accreditation of Subspecialty Training Neuroendovascular Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
Can cerebral angiography be performed outside the hospital?
Dorothea Altschul> ;Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery. 2023 Dec 1Heart rate and heart rate variability during diagnostic and interventional neuroendovascular procedures.
Muhammed Amir Essibayi, Aureliana Toma, Wenzhu Mowrey, Jiyue Qin, Mousa Hamad, Jessica Ryvlin, Ryan Holland, Rose Fluss, Dorothea Altschul, Li-Mei Lin, David J Altschul> ;Interventional Neuroradiology. 2023 Mar 22- 15 citations
Global Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Stroke Volumes and Cerebrovascular Events: A 1-Year Follow-up.
Thanh N Nguyen, Muhammad M Qureshi, Piers Klein, Hiroshi Yamagami, Robert Mikulik, Anna Czlonkowska, Mohamad Abdalkader, Petra Sedova, Anvitha Sathya, Hannah C Lo, Oss...> ;Neurology. 2023 Jan 24 - Join now to see all
Authored Content
Press Mentions
Female Physicians in Neurointerventional Surgery: Breaking down BarriersMarch 20th, 2023
Neurosurgeons of New Jersey Present at SNIS ConferenceMarch 21st, 2018
Female Physicians in Neurointerventional Surgery: Breaking down BarriersOctober 25th, 2023
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Committees
- Member, Research Trustee Committee - The Valley Health System 2021 - Present
- Neuroendovascular Representative, Comprehensive Stroke Committee At The Valley Hospital 2016 - Present
Research History
- Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor In Neurology At New York University2021 - Present
- Clinical Assistant Professor Of Neurology in Neurological Surgery Vagelos College of Physicians And Surgeons2008 - 2019
Professional Memberships
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External Links
Insurance Accepted
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
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Medicare
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Private Health Care Systems
TriCare (CHAMPUS)- Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
