Speakers

Stephan Mayer, MD

Dr. Mayer is the Director of Critical Care Neurology at the Columbia University Medical Center in New York. He is considered a world leader in the field of neurological intensive care. He is Principal Investigator of the NovoSeven ICH Trial, a worldwide multi-center clinical trial evaluating ultra-early hemostatic therapy for brain hemorrhages.  He is also Director of the Columbia University Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Outcomes Project, an AHA-funded study designed to identify novel risk factors for neurocognitive impairment in patients with brain aneurysms.

Dr. Mayer is also active in research related to therapeutic hypothermia, neurocardiac injury, status epilepticus, and cerebral blood flow monitoring. He has published more than 250 journal articles, books, case reports, book chapters, and abstracts. He is a co-author of several textbooks, one of which includes Therapeutic Hypothermia and Neurological and Neurosurgical Intensive Care which is considered the standard text in the field.

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