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Saadi Ghatan, MD
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SITE CHAIR, NEUROSURGERY, MOUNT SINAI WEST, MOUNT SINAI MORNINGSIDE
PROFESSOR | Neurosurgery
PROFESSOR | Pediatrics
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Epilepsy Surgery Outcomes
Epilepsy surgery outcomes and surgical treatment for epilepsies associated with vascular malformations, autism, and strokes.

MD, University of Washington School of Medicine

Residency, Surgery (General Surgery), University of Washington Medical Center

Residency, Neurosurgery, University of Washington Medical Center

Fellowship, Pediatric Neurosurgery, Seattle Children's Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Neurological Surgery

2012

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Castle Connolly New York Metro Area

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Selected Publications

Call for transparency regarding diagnostic certainty in Abusive Head Trauma. Roland N. Auer, Keith Button, Stephen Cordner, Johan Duflou, Bernard Echenne, Vineta Fellman, Steven Gabaeff, John Galaznik, Saadi Ghatan, Ulf Högberg, John C. Hunsaker, William Lee, Niels Lynøe, Julie Mack, Evan Matshes, Tommie Olofsson, Matthew Orde, Guillaume Sébire, James Tibballs, Carola G. Vinuesa, Knut Wester, Ronald Wright, Anna Ybo. Forensic Science International: Synergy

Exploring the use of neuropsychological testing for pre-surgical evaluations of patients with epilepsy in Mongolia using the Repeatable battery for the Assessment of neuropsychological Status (RBANS). Sloane Sheldon, Saadi Ghatan, Sophey Ho, Abai Siyez, Bayarmaa Dondov, Baigalmaa Tsolmonchimeg, Lara V. Marcuse, Onome Eka, Reza Yassari, Madeline C. Fields. Epilepsy and Behavior

sEEG-guided responsive neurostimulation to treat neocortical epilepsy: A multicenter retrospective study of the efficacy and safety of depth electrode-mediated neuromodulation. Sina Sadeghzadeh, David A. Purger, Priya Bhanot, Noriah Johnson, Daniel A.N. Barbosa, Yuhao Huang, Jay J. Park, Ethan Schonfeld, Matthew A. Abikenari, Bhav Jain, Joshua P. Aronson, Cornelia Drees, Tiffany L. Fisher, Jason Gerrard, Tyler E. Gray, Saadi Ghatan, Kevin Hines, Barbara C. Jobst, Ioannis Karakis, Steven G. Ojemann, Imran H. Quraishi, Ahmed M. Raslan, Michael D. Sather, Christopher T. Skidmore, Jon T. Willie, Chengyuan Wu, Ji Yeoun Yoo, Kevin D. Graber, Casey H. Halpern, Vivek P. Buch, Jonathon J. Parker. Epilepsia Open

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Mount Sinai Future You - Episode 8

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. Ghatan 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

  • NeuroPace, Inc.

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

  • NeuroPace, 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.