Johanna T Fifi, MD
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PROFESSOR | Neurology
PROFESSOR | Neurosurgery
PROFESSOR | Diagnostic, Molecular and Interventional Radiology
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Specialties
Neurology, Neurosurgery, Radiology
Research Topics
Brain Imaging, Stroke

MD, Boston University School of Medicine

Internship, Internal Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Residency, Neurology, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Fellowship, Vascular Neurology, National Institutes of Health, NIH

Fellowship, Angiography and Interventional Radiology, MedStar Washington Hospital Center

Fellowship, Neuroradiology, Medstar Washington Hospital Center

Fellowship, Interventional Neuroradiology, Medstar Washington Hospital Center

Fellowship, Interventional Neuroradiology, Columbia University Neuroradiology Fellowship

Fellowship, Neuroradiology, Columbia University Neuroradiology Fellowship

Fellowship, Endovascular Neurosurgery, Mount Sinai West

Certifications

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

2015

Top Doctors

2015

Super Doctors

Publications

Selected Publications

Endovascular Thrombectomy Treatment Effect in Direct vs Transferred Patients with Large Ischemic Strokes: A Prespecified Analysis of the SELECT2 Trial. Amrou Sarraj, Michael D. Hill, M. Shazam Hussain, Michael G. Abraham, Santiago Ortega-Gutierrez, Michael Chen, Scott E. Kasner, Leonid Churilov, Deep K. Pujara, Hannah Johns, Spiros Blackburn, Sophia Sundararajan, Yin C. Hu, Nabeel A. Herial, Ronald F. Budzik, William J. Hicks, Juan F. Arenillas, Jenny P. Tsai, Osman Kozak, Dennis J. Cordato, Ricardo A. Hanel, Teddy Y. Wu, Pere Cardona Portela, Chirag D. Gandhi, Fawaz Al-Mufti, Laith Maali, Daniel Gibson, Natalia Pérez De La Ossa, Joanna D. Schaafsma, Jordi Blasco, Navdeep Sangha, Steven Warach, Timothy J. Kleinig, Faris Shaker, Clark W. Sitton, Thanh Nguyen, Johanna T. Fifi, Pascal Jabbour, Anthony Furlan, Maarten G. Lansberg, Georgios Tsivgoulis, Cathy Sila, Nicholas Bambakidis, Stephen Davis, Lawrence Wechsler, Greg W. Albers, James C. Grotta, Marc Ribo, Bruce C. Campbell, Ameer E. Hassan, Nirav Vora, Nathan W. Manning, Andrew Cheung, Amin N. Aghaebrahim, Andres J. Paipa Merchán, Daniel Sahlein, Manuel Requena Ruiz, Lucas Elijovich, Adam Arthur, Faisal Al-Shaibi, Edgar A. Samaniego, Kelsey R. Duncan, Amanda Opaskar, Abhishek Ray, Wei Xiong, Jeffery Sunshine, Michael Degeorgia, Stavropoula Tjoumakaris, Vitor Mendes Pereira. JAMA Neurology

Endovascular Thrombectomy for Large Ischemic Stroke Across Ischemic Injury and Penumbra Profiles. Amrou Sarraj, Ameer E. Hassan, Michael G. Abraham, Santiago Ortega-Gutierrez, Scott E. Kasner, Muhammad Shazam Hussain, Michael Chen, Leonid Churilov, Hannah Johns, Clark W. Sitton, Vignan Yogendrakumar, Felix C. Ng, Deep K. Pujara, Spiros Blackburn, Sophia Sundararajan, Yin C. Hu, Nabeel A. Herial, Juan F. Arenillas, Jenny P. Tsai, Ronald F. Budzik, William J. Hicks, Osman Kozak, Bernard Yan, Dennis J. Cordato, Nathan W. Manning, Mark W. Parsons, Andrew Cheung, Ricardo A. Hanel, Amin N. Aghaebrahim, Teddy Y. Wu, Pere Cardona Portela, Chirag D. Gandhi, Fawaz Al-Mufti, Natalia Pérez de la Ossa, Joanna D. Schaafsma, Jordi Blasco, Navdeep Sangha, Steven Warach, Timothy J. Kleinig, Faris Shaker, Faisal Al Shaibi, Gabor Toth, Mohammad A. Abdulrazzak, Gagan Sharma, Abhishek Ray, Jeffrey Sunshine, Amanda Opaskar, Kelsey R. Duncan, Wei Xiong, Edgar A. Samaniego, Laith Maali, Colleen G. Lechtenberg, Arturo Renú, Nirav Vora, Thanh Nguyen, Johanna T. Fifi, Stavropoula I. Tjoumakaris, Pascal Jabbour, Georgios Tsivgoulis, Vitor Mendes Pereira, Maarten G. Lansberg, Michael DeGeorgia, Cathy A. Sila, Nicholas Bambakidis, Michael D. Hill, Stephen M. Davis, Lawrence Wechsler, James C. Grotta, Marc Ribo, Greg W. Albers, Bruce C. Campbell. JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association

Endovascular thrombectomy plus medical care versus medical care alone for large ischaemic stroke: 1-year outcomes of the SELECT2 trial. Amrou Sarraj, Michael G. Abraham, Ameer E. Hassan, Spiros Blackburn, Scott E. Kasner, Santiago Ortega-Gutierrez, Muhammad Shazam Hussain, Michael Chen, Hannah Johns, Leonid Churilov, Deep K. Pujara, Faris Shaker, Laith Maali, Pere Cardona Portela, Nabeel A. Herial, Daniel Gibson, Osman Kozak, Juan F. Arenillas, Bernard Yan, Natalia Pérez de la Ossa, Sophia Sundararajan, Yin C. Hu, Dennis J. Cordato, Nathan W. Manning, Ricardo A. Hanel, Amin N. Aghaebrahim, Ronald F. Budzik, William J. Hicks, Jordi Blasco, Teddy Y. Wu, Jenny P. Tsai, Joanna D. Schaafsma, Chirag D. Gandhi, Fawaz Al-Mufti, Navdeep Sangha, Steven Warach, Timothy J. Kleinig, Vignan Yogendrakumar, Felix Ng, Edgar A. Samaniego, Mohammad A. Abdulrazzak, Mark W. Parsons, Mohammad H. Rahbar, Thanh N. Nguyen, Johanna T. Fifi, Vitor Mendes Pereira, Maarten G. Lansberg, Greg W. Albers, Anthony J. Furlan, Pascal Jabbour. The Lancet

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Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.

Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Fifi during 2023 and/or 2024. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.

Consulting or Other Professional Services Examples include, but are not limited to, committee participation, data safety monitoring board (DSMB) membership

  • Microvention Inc.
  • Stryker Corporation
  • Serenity
  • MIVI Neuroscience
  • Cerenovus
  • Medtronic, Inc
  • Viz.ai

Equity (Stock or stock options valued at greater than 5% ownership of a publicly traded company or equity of any value in a privately held company)

  • Sim&Cure
  • Borvo Medical Inc
  • Bendit
  • EndoStream Medical Ltd.
  • Q'Apel Medical
  • ImperativeCare, Inc.
  • Synchron, Inc.

Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.