Textbook of Neurointensive Care: Volume 1: Neuroanatomy, Diagnostic Assessment, Disease Management

Dr A. Joseph Layon is Professor of Anesthesiology at the University of Central Florida College of Medicine and Medical Director of the Medical-Surgical ICU at HCA-Florida-Lake City Hospital. He has worked throughout the US and in countries as disparate as Nicaragua and Nigeria, the latter with Medecins sans Frontieres. His most recent published work has been on the sociology and philosophy of medicine, and he is involved with groups such as Physicians for a National Health System and Jewish Voice for Peace.

Dr Andrea Gabrielli is a Professor of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Medicine, and Pain Management at the University of Miami Miller School of Surgery. He is currently the Chief of Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of Rome and trained at the Cleveland Clinic and the University of Florida. He is board-certified in General Surgery (EC) and Anesthesiology with board-specialty qualifications in Critical Care Medicine and Neurointensive Care. His academic interests have included research in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, neurotrauma, respiratory care, and health care innovation.

Dr Peter Le Roux received his medical degree and doctorate in neuroscience from the University of Cape Town in South Africa and trained in Neurosurgery at the University of Washington in Seattle, WA, USA. This included training at Atkinson Morley Hospital in London, England and research at the Ecole Normale Superieure in Paris, France. He currently is Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of Rochester.

Dr Le Roux has a longstanding record in translational research in brain resuscitation and recovery and is an internationally known expert in subarachnoid hemorrhage and traumatic brain injury management and in neurocritical care. His basic science focused on factors that mediate neuronal dendrite growth. He has contributed to the traumatic brain injury guidelines for Emergency Neurological Life Supportand the International Olympic Committee. Dr Le Roux has given more than 330 invited lectures in 15 countries.

He has been recognized with the Young Neurosurgeon Award from the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies, the Charles A. Elsberg Fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine and is listed in US News and World Report's 'Top Doctors'; Best Doctors in America, Who's Who in the World, America's Top Surgeons and Philadelphia's Top Doctors. In 2015 he received the Presidential Service Award from the Neurocritical Care Society.

Dr Kristine O'Phelan received her medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine. She completed a residency in neurology at the University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital, and fellowship training in Neurotrauma and Neurocritical Care at the University of California, Los Angeles Center for Health Sciences, Division of Neurosurgery. She is certified by The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties. Her major subspecialty interest is in critical care of neurotrauma, subarachnoid hemorrhage and other neurosurgical illnesses. Dr O'Phelan is a Professor of Clinical Neurology and has been with the Department of Neurology in the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine and Director of Neurocritical Care since 2008.

Dr Elizabeth Mahanna Gabrielli is an Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Medicine, and Pain Management at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and Division Chief of Geriatric Anesthesiology. She completed her medical doctorate at the University of Texas at Southwestern in 2007 and her residency in Anesthesiology at Rush University in 2011. She completed fellowships in Critical Care Medicine and Neuroanesthesiology at the University of Florida and an NIH T32 research fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania focusing on Perioperative Brain Health in the geriatric population. She is board certified in Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, and Neurocritical care. She is passionate about education and spends her clinical time attending and teaching Neurocritical Care, Neuroanesthesiology and Geriatric Anesthesiology. She is on the American Board of Anesthesiology's Critical Care Committee since 2021 and previously was a question author since 2012. She is the Neuroanesthesia section editor for Open Anesthesiology, the chair of the Education subcommittee of the Society of Critical Care Medicine's Anesthesiology Section, and the chair for the American Society of Anesthesiology Perioperative Brain Health Initiative.

Joshua M. Levine, MD, FANA, FNCS is a Professor and Vice Chair of Clinical Operations for the Department of Neurology at the University of Pennsylvania. He is founder and Chief of the Division of Neurocritical Care at Penn. Dr Levine earned his MD from Harvard Medical School. He completed residency training in Neurology at the University of Pennsylvania and fellowship training in neurocritical care and vascular neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr Levine's research has largely focused on using multimodality neuromonitoring to better understand the pathophysiology of severe brain injury and on discerning the optimal use of multimodality neuromonitoring in clinical practice.

Monisha A. Kumar, MD, FNCS is a Professor of Neurology, Vice Chair for Quality and Safety, and Medical Director of the Neuro ICU at the Hospital of University of Pennsylvania. She is a neurointensivist and clinical researcher whose area of expertise is in coagulation derangements associated with severe brain injury. She is the immediate past chair of the Penn Forum for Women Faculty through the Office of the Provost and the current chair of the Anna T. Meadows Society, a faculty development group for clinical researchers, through the Office of Academic Affairs. She chaired the Neurocritical Care Society (NCS) Guidelines Committee and has authored joint guidelines between NCS and the Society for Critical Care Medicine. She completed her tenure on the NCS Board of Directors and the NCS Executive Committee and served as the Board liaison to the Inclusion in Neurocritical Care Committee, the diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging committee of the NCS. Additionally, she serves on the scientific programming committee for the American Stroke Association.

Dr. A. Joseph Layon 是中央佛羅里達大學醫學院的麻醉學教授，並擔任 HCA-Florida-Lake City Hospital 醫療外科重症監護病房的醫療主任。他曾在美國各地工作，並在尼加拉瓜和尼日利亞等不同國家工作，後者是與無國界醫生合作。他最近發表的作品集中於醫學的社會學和哲學，並參與了如全國健康系統醫生和和平的猶太聲音等團體。

Dr. Andrea Gabrielli 是邁阿密大學米勒外科醫學院的麻醉學、圍手術醫學和疼痛管理教授。他目前是麻醉學重症醫學的主任。他在羅馬大學獲得醫學學位，並在克里夫蘭診所和佛羅里達大學接受培訓。他在一般外科（EC）和麻醉學方面獲得了董事會認證，並在重症醫學和神經重症護理方面擁有專業資格。他的學術興趣包括心肺復甦、神經創傷、呼吸護理和醫療創新方面的研究。

Dr. Peter Le Roux 在南非開普敦大學獲得醫學學位和神經科學博士學位，並在美國華盛頓大學西雅圖校區接受神經外科培訓。這包括在英國倫敦的阿特金森莫利醫院的培訓，以及在法國巴黎的高等師範學校的研究。他目前是羅徹斯特大學的神經外科教授。

Dr. Le Roux 在腦復甦和恢復的轉化研究方面有著悠久的記錄，是國際知名的專家，專注於蛛網膜下腔出血和創傷性腦損傷的管理以及神經重症護理。他的基礎科學研究集中於介導神經元樹突生長的因素。他對急救神經生命支持和國際奧林匹克委員會的創傷性腦損傷指導方針做出了貢獻。Dr. Le Roux 在15個國家發表了超過330場受邀演講。

他曾獲得世界神經外科學會的青年神經外科醫生獎、紐約醫學院的查爾斯·A·艾爾斯伯格獎學金，並被列入《美國新聞與世界報導》的「頂尖醫生」、最佳醫生、世界名人、美國頂尖外科醫生和費城頂尖醫生名單中。2015年，他獲得神經重症護理學會的總統服務獎。

Dr. Kristine O'Phelan 在波士頓大學醫學院獲得醫學學位。她在邁阿密大學的傑克森紀念醫院完成了神經學住院醫師訓練，並在加州大學洛杉磯分校健康科學中心的神經外科完成了神經創傷和神經重症護理的研究員訓練。她獲得美國精神病學和神經學委員會及美國神經學子專科委員會的認證。她的主要子專科興趣在於神經創傷、蛛網膜下腔出血和其他神經外科疾病的重症護理。自2008年以來，Dr. O'Phelan 是邁阿密大學米勒醫學院神經學系的臨床神經學教授及神經重症護理主任。

Dr. Elizabeth Mahanna Gabrielli 是邁阿密大學米勒醫學院的麻醉學、圍手術醫學和疼痛管理副教授，並擔任老年麻醉學部門主任。她於2007年在德克薩斯大學西南醫學中心獲得醫學博士學位，並於2011年在拉什大學完成麻醉學住院醫師訓練。她在佛羅里達大學完成了重症醫學和神經麻醉學的研究員訓練，並在賓夕法尼亞大學獲得了 NIH T32 研究獎學金，專注於老年人群的圍手術腦健康。她在麻醉學方面獲得了董事會認證。