Pooneh Heshmati MD,PhD,CCHt
New York, New York, United States
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About
Award-winning physician-scientist and artist (painter) .Worked as Director of Clinical…
Contributions
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Brooke Cassatto knew something was wrong when moments of confusion kept interrupting her life-hearing words but not understanding them, mixing up…
Brooke Cassatto knew something was wrong when moments of confusion kept interrupting her life-hearing words but not understanding them, mixing up…
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When Susan Karches lost Peter, her husband of 30 years, to chronic lymphocytic leukemia, a type of blood cancer, she made a commitment to support…
When Susan Karches lost Peter, her husband of 30 years, to chronic lymphocytic leukemia, a type of blood cancer, she made a commitment to support…
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Last month, the Donald & Barbara Zucker School of Medicine hosted its second annual symposium at Lenox Hill Neurosurgery. 🔬 Nearly 100 medical…
Last month, the Donald & Barbara Zucker School of Medicine hosted its second annual symposium at Lenox Hill Neurosurgery. 🔬 Nearly 100 medical…
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Experience
Education
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The Feinstein Ins for Medical Research
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The effect of morphine induced sensitization and it’s interact ion with dopamine antagonists on memory and exploratory- like behaviors induced by harmane in male mice in elevated plus maze task.
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Studied the neurologic and psychiatric diseases specially in children, especially the common causes of seizure in children, risk factors, and treatments.
Licenses & Certifications
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Fellowship in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
CUNY, New York, USA
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Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
CUNY, New York, USA
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Duke University Health System, NC, USA
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Abstract and Modern Painting
Painting
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Calligraphy
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Certified Hypnotherapist
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Volunteer Experience
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Volunteer
Health
- Present 7 years
Health
Volunteer Science Writer and Neuroscience Educator March 2018-Present
Clinical Researcher, Neuroimaging / Movement Disorder Lab, The Feinstein Institute for
Medical Research, Northwell Health, New York , January 2017 – June 2017
Clinical Researcher, Institute for Innovation in Palliative Care, Metropolitan Jewish Health
System, New York, March 2015– August 2015
Designed a protocol for the use of remotely supervised brain stimulation device on
patients taking into…Volunteer Science Writer and Neuroscience Educator March 2018-Present
Clinical Researcher, Neuroimaging / Movement Disorder Lab, The Feinstein Institute for
Medical Research, Northwell Health, New York , January 2017 – June 2017
Clinical Researcher, Institute for Innovation in Palliative Care, Metropolitan Jewish Health
System, New York, March 2015– August 2015
Designed a protocol for the use of remotely supervised brain stimulation device on
patients taking into account the feasibility and safety considerations. Had a clinical role
supporting LTC facilities
Publications
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Books and Articles
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Former administrator of Quarterly Journal “Advances in Cognitive Science” The Institute for
Cognitive Science Studies
Author, translator and editor of several medical textbooks. Worked as supervisor at medical book
publication company
Articles:
The Role of prefrontal cortex in subjective mood: A Transcranial Direct Current
stimulation Study Fatemeh Keshvari, Pooneh Heshmati, Ensiyeh Ghasemian Shirvan
Journal of Research in Psychological Health 2017
Review: An…Former administrator of Quarterly Journal “Advances in Cognitive Science” The Institute for
Cognitive Science Studies
Author, translator and editor of several medical textbooks. Worked as supervisor at medical book
publication company
Articles:
The Role of prefrontal cortex in subjective mood: A Transcranial Direct Current
stimulation Study Fatemeh Keshvari, Pooneh Heshmati, Ensiyeh Ghasemian Shirvan
Journal of Research in Psychological Health 2017
Review: An overview of cognitive aspects of β-carbolines Pooneh Heshmati,
Mohammad Nasehi, Mohammad Reza Zarrindast , Journal of Paramedical Sciences ,
2014
Nicotinic Antagonists Attenuate the Spatial Learning Impairment Caused by the
NMDA Glutamate Antagonist Dizocilpine in Rats Dennis Burke, Pooneh
Heshmati,Ehsan Kholdebarin and Edward D. Levin, European Journal of Pharmacology
2014
Morphine sensitization influences the harmane-induced amnesia in male mice
Pooneh Heshmati, Mohammad Nasehi, Mohammad-Reza Under preparation
Interaction of morphine sensitization and dopamine antagonists on harmaneinduced amnesia in male mice Pooneh Heshmati, Mohammad Nasehi, MohammadReza Zarrindast Under preparation
Review: Effects of tDCS on chronic illnesses, chronic pain and cognitive disorders
Pooneh Heshmati, Adam Woods, Helena Knotkova Under preparation
Courses
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Alcohol & Drug Studies
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Diagnosis & Management of Neurodevelopment Disorders
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E-prime workshop
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Measurements and Analyses in Cognitive Tasks
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Mixed Method in Behavioral Science
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Neuro Feedback
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Psychological Interventions in Opiate and Stimulant Dependence (Matrix Model)
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TMS & other Imaging Modalities in Neurocognitive Research: Theories and Application
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Treatment of Addiction of Opium through Agonist Medicines
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Using ERPs in Cognitive Neuroscience: Experimental Design and Analysis
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Honors & Awards
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Awards
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The 2016 Osler Society Humanities in Science and Medicine Award from Advancing Women in Science and Medicine.
Languages
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English
Full professional proficiency
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Inspiring message by Michael T. Lawton, the CEO and the Spetzler Chair of Neurosurgery Barrow Neurological Institute. Surgical skill fades, but…
Inspiring message by Michael T. Lawton, the CEO and the Spetzler Chair of Neurosurgery Barrow Neurological Institute. Surgical skill fades, but…
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🌟🧠 Join Us for an Informative and Empowering Event! 🧠🌟 We’re excited to invite you to an in-person educational event on treatment options and…
🌟🧠 Join Us for an Informative and Empowering Event! 🧠🌟 We’re excited to invite you to an in-person educational event on treatment options and…
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A few years ago, I did something that changed my life forever! I've always worked hard and studied to become a physician because my parents were…
A few years ago, I did something that changed my life forever! I've always worked hard and studied to become a physician because my parents were…
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Drawing from insights shared by Jonathan Bonnet, MD, MPH, we know that meaningful change begins with understanding each individual’s unique…
Drawing from insights shared by Jonathan Bonnet, MD, MPH, we know that meaningful change begins with understanding each individual’s unique…
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!!!Gift Alert!!! John Karickhoff, MD'64, HS‘64-'68 recently gave $1 million to launch the Duke Ocular Innovation Hub to serve both as an engine to…
!!!Gift Alert!!! John Karickhoff, MD'64, HS‘64-'68 recently gave $1 million to launch the Duke Ocular Innovation Hub to serve both as an engine to…
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🔹 A Heartfelt Thank You to Dr. Jacques Morcos & Dr. Dan Hoh! 🔹 We were honored to have Dr. Jacques Morcos, AANS President, and Dr. Dan Hoh, CNS…
🔹 A Heartfelt Thank You to Dr. Jacques Morcos & Dr. Dan Hoh! 🔹 We were honored to have Dr. Jacques Morcos, AANS President, and Dr. Dan Hoh, CNS…
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👏 A Round of Applause for Dr. Daniel Resnick! 👏 After dedicating his time and expertise, Dr. Daniel Resnick has officially completed his tenure…
👏 A Round of Applause for Dr. Daniel Resnick! 👏 After dedicating his time and expertise, Dr. Daniel Resnick has officially completed his tenure…
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The #SpineSummit is underway in Tampa, FL—make sure to stop by the CNS Booth #708 and say hi! We've got lots of exciting offerings at the booth!
The #SpineSummit is underway in Tampa, FL—make sure to stop by the CNS Booth #708 and say hi! We've got lots of exciting offerings at the booth!
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Today, on National Caregivers Day, we pause to honor the silent heroes who give their all without hesitation – the caregivers who walk alongside…
Today, on National Caregivers Day, we pause to honor the silent heroes who give their all without hesitation – the caregivers who walk alongside…
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The #SpineSummit kicked off today! Congrats to Juan Uribe and the Spine Section team for putting together a record-breaking meeting filled with great…
The #SpineSummit kicked off today! Congrats to Juan Uribe and the Spine Section team for putting together a record-breaking meeting filled with great…
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The Duke Center for Community Engagement has officially launched! From dynamic panel discussions to impactful conversations, we explored new ways to…
The Duke Center for Community Engagement has officially launched! From dynamic panel discussions to impactful conversations, we explored new ways to…
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