Specialties:
Anesthesiologist, Critical Care Specialist, Internist, Neurologist, Pulmonologist, Vascular Neurology Specialist
Address:
1468 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10029
Education:
Medical School - Johns Hopkins University (Degree: MD)
Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center (Internship - Internal Medicine)
Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center (Residency - Neurology)
Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center (Fellowship - Stroke & Neuro-Intensive Care)
Awards and Publications:
Frontera JA, Fernandez A, Schmidt JM, Claassen J, Wartenberg KE, Badjatia N, Connolly ES, Mayer SA. Clinical response to hypertensive hypervolemic therapy and outcome after subarachnoid hemorrhage. . Neurosurgery 2010 Jan; 66(1): 35-41., Frontera JA, Kalb T. How I Manage the Adult Potential Organ Donor: Donation after Neurological Death (part 1).. Neurocrit Care 2010 Feb; 12(1): 103-110., Frontera JA. How I Manage the Adult Potential Organ Donor: Donation after Cardiac Death (part 2). Neurocrit Care 2010 Feb; 12(1): 111-116., Frontera JA, Fernandez A, Schmidt JM, Claassen J, Wartenberg KE, Badjatia N, Connolly ES, Meyer SA. Defining Vasospasm after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: What is the most clinically relevant definition? . Stroke 2009 Jun; 40(6): 1963-1968., Springer MV, Schmidt JM, Wartenberg KE, Frontera JA, Badjatia N, Meyer SA. Predictors of global cognitive impairment 1 year after subarachnoid hemorrhage. Neurosurgery 2009 Dec; 65(6): 1043-1050., Frontera JA, Parra A, Shimbo D, Fernandez A, Schmidt JM, Peter P, Claassen J, Wartenberg KE, Rincon F, Badjatia N, Naidech A, Connolly ES, Mayer SA. Cardiac arrhythmias after subarachnoid hemorrhage: risk factors and impact on outcome. Cerebrovasc Dis 2008 Jun 5; 26(1): 71-78., Frontera JA, Fernandez A, Schmidt J, Claassen J, Wartenberg K, Rincon F, Mayer S. Impact of nosocomial infectious complications after subarachnoid hemorrhage. Neurosurgery 2008 Jan; 62(1): 80-87., Frontera J, Pile-Spellman J, Mohr JP. Diffusion-weighted imaging and cortical laminar necrosis due to contrast induced neuro-toxicity. Cerebrovasc Dis 2007; 24: 148-151., Frontera J, Claassen J, Schmidt M, Wartenberg K, Temes R, Connolly ES, MacDonald RL, Mayer SA. Prediction of symptomatic vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage: the modified Fisher Scale. Platform presentation at Stroke conference 2/06. Neurosurgery 2006; 59(1): 21-27., Frontera J, Rundek T, Wartenberg K, Temes R, Schmidt J, Mayer SA, Mohr JP, Marshall RS. The association of impaired cerebrovascular autoregulation and vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage: a pilot study. Neurology 2006 Mar 14; 66(5): 727-729., Wartenberg KE, Schmidt JM, Temes R, Frontera J, Kowalski RG, Ostapkovich N, Sheth SJ, Parra A, Connolly ES, Mayer SA. Impact of medical complications on outcome after subarachnoid hemorrhage. Crit Care Med 2006 Mar; 34(3): 617-623., Frontera J, Palestrant D. Acute trismus associated with Foix-Marie-Chavany Syndrome. Neurology 2006 Feb 14; 66(3): 454-455., Frontera J, Fernandez A, Claassen J, Schmidt M, Schumacher HC, Wartenberg K, Temes R, Parra A, Ostrapkovich N, Mayer S. Hyperglycemia after subarachnoid hemorrhage: predictors, associated complications, and impact on outcome. Stroke 2006 Jan; 37(1): 199-203., Palestrant D, Frontera J, Mayer SA. Intensive Care of Severe Stroke. In: Harold Adams: Current Treatment Options in Neurology. Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep 2005 Nov; 5(6): 494-502., Frontera J, Gradon J. The pathogenesis of right-sided endocarditis in injection drug ssers: a review. Clinical Infectious Disease 2000; 30: 374-379., Solomon Silver Award in Clinical Medicine (Mount Sinai School of Medicine - 2011), Regional Champion in Organ Donation (U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration - 2011), Alpha Omega Alpha (Johns Hopkins School of Medicine - 2000), Phi Beta Kappa (Dartmouth College - 1996)
Board certifications:
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Vascular Neurology (Psychiatry and Neurology)
About:
Jennifer A. Frontera is an Assistant Professor in the departments of Neurosurgery and Neurology at Mount Sinai Medical Center. She is a board certified in
neurology, vascular neur...