Benjamin Rapoport, MD, PhD

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ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Neurosurgery
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Specialties
Neurosurgery
Research Topics
Biomechanics/Bioengineering, Brain, Brain Imaging
Multi-Disciplinary Training Area
Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies in Medicine [AIET], Neuroscience [NEU]

MD, Harvard Medical School

Residency, Neurological Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell

Fellowship, Endovascular Neurosurgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell

Fellowship, Neurological Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell

Certifications

American Board of Neurological Surgery
Publications

Selected Publications

Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization With n-Butyl Cyanoacrylate in Patients With Chronic Subdural Hematoma: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Christopher P. Kellner, Ansaar T. Rai, Hazem Shoirah, Visish M. Srinivasan, Rishi Gupta, Robert M. Starke, Fawaz Al-Mufti, Charles C. Matouk, Benjamin Yim, Matthew R. Fusco, Jieqing Wan, Elizabeth Liptrap, Parita Bhuva, Ramesh Grandhi, Russell Cerejo, Jesse J. Liu, Jacob Cherian, Qingrong Zhang, Ian Kaminsky, Charles J. Prestigiacomo, Emanuele Orru, Eugene Lin, Jay Howington, Avery Evans, Tapan Mehta, So Hyun Boo, Ira Finch, Tao Liu, Rohan Chitale, Shahram Majidi, Brian T. Jankowitz, Ronald Budzik, Michael F. Stiefel, Richard Williamson, Dimitri Sigounas, Frank Hellinger, Erik Hauck, Bharathidasan Jagadeesan, Ricardo Hanel, Alexander Coon, Lucas Elijovich, Ryan Turner, Phong Vu, Reade De Leacy, Johanna Fifi, Tomoyoshi Shigematsu, Michael Travis Caton, Benjamin Rapoport, Thomas Oxley, Pouria Moshayedi. JAMA Neurology

Using clinical and thrombus characteristics to predict the etiology of ischemic stroke: An analysis of the INSIGHT registry. Graham A. Branscom, Carina Seah, Tannishtha Som, James Vicari, Alan R. Dabney, Selva Baltan, Farida Sohrabji, Keith Pennypacker, Keith B. Woodward, Benjamin I. Rapoport, Sol Schulman, Justin F. Fraser, Christopher P. Kellner. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Minimally invasive implantation of scalable high-density cortical microelectrode arrays for multimodal neural decoding and stimulation. Mark Hettick, Elton Ho, Adam J. Poole, Manuel Monge, Demetrios Papageorgiou, Kazutaka Takahashi, Morgan LaMarca, Daniel Trietsch, Kyle Reed, Mark Murphy, Stephanie Rider, Kate R. Gelman, Yoon Woo Byun, Joshua S. Miller, Timothy Hanson, Vanessa Tolosa, Sang Ho Lee, Sanjay Bhatia, Peter E. Konrad, Michael Mager, Craig H. Mermel, Benjamin I. Rapoport. Nature Biomedical Engineering

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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. Rapoport during 2025 and/or 2026. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.

Board Service

  • Precision Neuroscience Corporation

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)

  • Precision Neuroscience Corporation

Founder/Co-Founder/Partner

  • AngioWave Imaging LLC
  • Precision Neuroscience Corporation

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.