Ninth Annual
Pursuit of Neurovascular Excellence
Conference Planning Committee
Hana Choe, M.D.
Assistant Director, Neurointerventional Care
Colleen Boyle, RN
Stroke Program Coordinator, Abington Jefferson Health
Patricia Bussinger, MBA, CRNP
Clinical Research Nurse, Neurovascular Associates of Abington
Marianne Lucas
Business Operations Manager,
Abington Neurosurgical Associates and Abington Neurovascular Associates
Deborah Murphy, MSN, CRNP, CNRN, SCRN
Clinical Director, Vickie and Jack Farber Institute for Neuroscience at Abington
Qaisar A. Shah, M.D.
Director, Neurointerventional and Neurocritical Care
Abington – Jefferson Health Faculty
Margo Abramson, OTR/L, CSRS
Senior Occupational Therapist
Certified Stroke Rehabilitation Specialist
Steven J. Barrer, M.D.
Director, Vickie and Jack Farber Institute for Neuroscience at Abington
Hana Choe, M.D.
Assistant Director, Neurointerventional and Neurocritical Care
Bruce Klugherz, MD
Director, Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Erica Jovanovic, PT, DPT, CSRS
Physical Therapist
Certified Stroke Rehabilitation Specialist
Osman Kozak, MD
Associate Director, Neurointerventional Care
Larami G. Mackenzie, MD
Associate Director, Neurocritical Care
Qaisar A. Shah, M.D.
Director, Neurointerventional and Neurocritical Care
Guest Faculty
Samir Belagaje, MD
Assistant Professor, Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine
Director, Stroke Rehabilitation
Marcus Stroke and Neuroscience Center
Director, Vascular Neurology Fellowship
Emory University School of Medicine
Adam Flanders, MD
Professor, Radiology and Rehabilitation Medicine
Vice Chair, Imaging Informatics
Co-Director Neuroradiology
Sidney Kimmel Medical College
Thomas Jefferson University
Karen Greenberg, DO, FACOEP
Attending Emergency Medicine Physician
Virtua and Kennedy Health Systems
Director, Neurologic Emergency Services
Aria – Jefferson Health
David Hasan, MD
Associate Professor
Neurosurgery and Interventional Neuroradiology
University of Iowa Health Care
Tudor G. Jovin, MD
Professor, Neurology and Neurosurgery
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Director, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Stroke Institute
Douglas Kondziolka, MD
Professor, Neurosurgery and Radiation Oncology
Vice Chair, Clinical Research
Director, Gamma Knife Program
NYU Langone Medical Center
Daniel P. Martz, Esquire
Defense Attorney
Christie & Young PC