Education
M.D., Robert Wood Johnson Medical School of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
City Hospital Center at Elmhurst
NeurosurgeryThe Mount Sinai Medical Center
NeurosurgeryThe Mount Sinai Medical Center
Neurosurgical Critical CareB.A., Rutgers College of Rutgers University
ZoologyShock Trauma Center/ University of Maryland School of Medicine
Neurotrauma
Biography
- Dr. Ullman is Director of Neurosurgery at Elmhurst Hospital Center. Elmhurst Hospital is the primary teaching affiliate of Mount Sinai School of Medicine, located in Queens. With a strong interest in Neurotrauma, Dr. Ullman participates in the Head Injury Program, a multi-disciplinary approach to managing patients with severe acute brain injury. She is a member of the New York State Trauma Advisory Committee, part of the Department of Health, advising the Commissioner of Health on trauma issues. She is also a member of the New York City Regional Trauma Advisory Committee. Currently Dr. Ullman is serving as President of Women in Neurosurgery, a national organization of approximately 200 members. In addition to neurotrauma/neurosurgical critical care, Dr. Ullman's specialty interests include brain tumors, spinal disorders, trigeminal neuralgia, and adult hydrocephalus.
Awards
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Phi Beta Kappa
1996 -
Fellow Physician of the Year
Department of Nursing, The Mount Sinai Medical Center
Publications
King WA, Ullman JS, Frazee JG, Post KD, Bergsneider M. Endoscopic resection of colloid cysts: surgical consideration using the rigid endoscope. Neurosurgery 1999; 44: 1103-1111.
Ullman JS. Cerebrovascular Pathophysiology and Monitoring in the Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit. In: Andrews BT, editor. Intensive Care in Neurosurgery. Thieme and AANS; 2003. pp29-46.
Clinical Trials
Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device and biotechnology companies 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 relationships with such companies.
Dr. Ullman did not report having any of the following types of financial relationships with industry during 2012 and/or 2013: consulting, scientific advisory board, industry-sponsored lectures, service on Board of Directors, participation on industry-sponsored committees, equity ownership valued at greater than 5% of a publicly traded company or any value in a privately held company. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website at http://icahn.mssm.edu/about-us/services-and-resources/faculty-resources/handbooks-and-policies/faculty-handbook. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.
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