
Monisha Kumar, MDAssistant Professor of Neurology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Assistant Professor , Departments of Neurosurgery and Anesthesiology/Critical Care
Faculty, Perelman School of Medicine
Associate Director, Neurocritical Care Fellowship Program, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Director, Neurocritical Care Fellowship Program , HUP
Department: Neurology
Contact information
Department of Neurology
3 West Gates Building 3400 Spruce Street Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-662-3396
Fax: 215-614-1927 Lab: 215-573-3034
Education:
BA, Honors (Women's Health & Women's Studies) University of Michigan, 1996. MD (Doctor of Medicine) MCP-Hahnemann School of Medicine, 2000.
Post-Graduate Training
Intern, Internal Medicine, MCP-Hahnemann School of Medicine, 2000-2001. Residency, Neurology, MCP-Hahnemann School of Medicine, 2001-2004. Fellowship, Neurocritical Care & Vascular Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, 2004-2006. Certificate, Program in Clinical Effectiveness, Harvard School of Public Health, 2006-2006.
Certifications
Permanent linkDiplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. - General Neurology , 2005. Diplomate of the United Council of Neurological Subspecialties - Neurocritical Care , 2007. American Heart Association - Advanced Cardiac Life Support , 2009. American College of Surgeons - Advanced Trauma Life Support , 2010. Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Vascular Neurology , 2011. Selected PublicationsMonisha Kumar MD: Coagulopathy after TBI. Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports May 2013 Notes: Invited review due 5/10/13.Monisha Kumar MD, Sherman Stein MD, Doug Smith MD: The effects of intravascular coagulation and microthrombosis on cerebral perfusion after brain trauma In: Vascular Mechanisms in CNS Trauma Springer Press Editors: Eng H. Lo, Josephine Lok, MingMing Ning, Michael J. Whalen (eds.). Springer Press April 2013. Pukenas BA, Kumar M, Stiefel M, Smith M, Hurst R. : Solitaire FR device for treatment of dural sinus thrombosis. J Neurointerv Surg. [Epub ahead of print] (eds.). 2013 Jan 10. Jan 2013. Monisha A. Kumar • Torrey A. Boland • Mohamed Baiou • Michael Moussouttas • Jay H. Herman • Rodney D. Bell • Robert H. Rosenwasser • Scott E. Kasner • Valerie E. Dechant: Red Blood Cell Transfusion Increases the Risk of Thrombotic Events in Patients with Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Neurocritical Care Journal Eelco Wijdicks MD (eds.). Springer Press, 2013. Kosty J, LeRoux PD, Levine JM, Park S, Kumar MA, Frangos S, Maloney-Wilensky E, Kofke WA: Comparison of Clinical and Research Practices in Measuring Cerebral Perfusion Pressure (CPP): A Literature Review and Multidisciplinary Survey. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2013 Notes: in submission Diana J Goodman MD, Monisha A Kumar MD : Evidence based neurocritical care The Neurohospitalist 2013 Notes: submitted - invited review Leif-Erik Bohman MD1 Jared Pisapia MD1 Matthew R. Sanborn MD1 Suzanne Frangos CNRN1 Elsa Lin, MCS2 Danielle Callahan CRNP1 Monisha Kumar MD1,2,3 Soojin Park MD1,2,3 W. Andrew Kofke MD1,3 Michael F. Stiefel MD PhD4 Peter D. LeRoux MD1 Joshua M. Levine MD1,2,3 : Responsiveness to brain oxygen-directed therapy correlates with long term outcome in patients with aneurysm subarachnoid hemorrhage Neurocrit Care Springer, 2013. Chugh C, Golaszewski A, Hujcs M, Pigford H, Jacominic A, Kasner SE, Levine JM, Kumar MA: Accuracy Of Metabolic Prediction Equations In Non-traumatically Injured Neurocritical Care Patients Neurocrit Care. Eelco Wijdicks MD (eds.). Springer, 17(S): S232, Sept 2012 Notes: NCS meeting Denver Oct 4-7. SG Frangos, F Quattrone, S Doerfler, WA Kofke, MA Kumar, JM Levine, S Park: Design and Implementation of a Prospective quality improvement patient registry in neurocritical care Neurocrit Care Wijdicks, MD (eds.). Springer 17(S): S262, Sept 2012 Notes: Denver meeting, 2012. Kumar MA, Quattrone F, Frangos S, Doerfler S, Maloney-Wilensky E, Kasner SE, Stein SC, Levine JM: The Use Of Thromboelastography To Identify A Hypercoagulable State In Patients With Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Neurocrit Care. Eelco Wijdicks MD (eds.). Springer, 17(S): S289, Sept 2012 Notes: NCS annual meeting, Denver Number: 248 Abstract Topic Section: Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Session Date & Time: Saturday, October 6, 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Walk Around with the Professor Stand-by Times: 5:10 - 6:10 p.m.
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