Dr. Anita Khanna Mehta
Eco Science Journals
Editor
Name: Anita
Khanna Mehta
Country: US State, New Jersey
University: Rutgers University of New
Jersey
Educational
Qualification:
Master in Clinical and Translational Research
Designation: Director of Stroke
Email: anitakhannamehta@gmail[.]com
BIOGRAPHY:
Dr
Anita K. Mehta is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of
Neurology in the Rutgers Neurological Institute of New Jersey at Rutgers New
Jersey Medical School. She joined the Department in March 2015. She is also the
Director of Stroke at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center which is an advanced
primary stroke center that is part of the RWJBarnabas Network.
Dr.
Mehta graduated from Rutgers University with a degree in Cell Biology and
Neuroscience with a minor in Psychology. She completed her medical degree from
New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. After that, she
completed, a preliminary year in Medicine at Temple University Hospital in
Philadelphia and stayed there for another three years to complete her Neurology
Residency. Then, she completed a 1 year Fellowship at SUNY Downstate Medical
Center in Neurophysiology/Epilepsy Tracked.
She
worked for about a year and half as a Neurohospitalist before joining
Rutgers. She is boarded in Neurology and Epilepsy. She is a
candidate for a Masters in Clinical and Translational Research at George
Washington University. She has been a sub-investigator with clinical drug
trials involving Myasthenia Gravis and Chronic Inflammatory Polyradiculopathy.
She has published in topics including sarcoid neuropathy and neurosarcoidosis.
Newark Beth Israel Medical
Center, Newark, NJ, Co-Director of Stroke (11/15-9/2017).
University
Hospital, Newark, NJ, Current Affiliation, (11/15-present).
Rutgers
New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, instructor, (3/15-6/2019), Assistant
Professor, (7/19-present)
Centra
State Medical Center, Freehold, NJ, Neurohospitalist
CERTIFICATIONS
& LICENSURE
Dec
2018-present: New York State Medical License
Jul
2012-present: New Jersey State Medical License
Oct
2017: Board Certified in Epilepsy
Sept
2012: Board Certified in Neurology
Aug
2016: Modified Rankin Certified
May
2015: Training for Botox for Chronic Migraines
Aug
2009: NIH Stroke Scale Certification
Sept. 2004: Basic Life Support
PUBLICATIONS:
Mehta, AK and Luo JJ; Revisit: Neurophysiologic Features of
Neuropathy in Patients with Sarcoid; Journal
of Neurology and Experimental Neuroscience Sept 2018 4(1): 21-23.
CONFERENCE
ATTENDS
1. Mehta, A.K., and Luo,
J.J., Peripheral Neuropathy in Sarcoid presented at AANEM. Sept 2011.
2. Mehta, A.K., and Luo, J.J; Neurosarcoid, Clinical Presentations and
MRI Imaging AAN. 2012.
3. Mehta, A.K., Trigeminal Neuralgia Exacerbated by Menstrual Cycle AAN.
Apr 2018
4. Mehta, A.K., Rahimian, D., Luo, J.J, Bumalog, F., Si, X. Clinical
Manifestations of Peripheral Neuropathy in Patients with Erectile Dysfunction
and Low Testosterone AAN May 2019
5. Mehta, A.K., Bumalog, F., Dun, N., Lin, R., Luo, J.J., Si, X., Homocysteine: A potential Risk Factor for Peripheral Neuropathy AAN Tentatively April 2020.