Neurology Residency Program
Faculty
is the Program Director for the Neurology residency program. Dr. Campellone is Associate Professor of Medicine/Neurology at University of Medicine and Dentistry, of New Jersey/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Dr. Campellone has been with Cooper University Hospital since 1996 and is Medical Director of the Neurophysiology Laboratory. He is board-certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and is also board-certified in neuromuscular disease and electromyography by the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine.
Dr Campellone has authored numerous manuscripts, presented at national and local meetings and is a reviewer for several medical journals. A member of the American Academy of Neurology, Dr. Campellone serves on several committees for the American Association of Electrodiagnostic and Neuromuscular Medicine and is on the Medical Advisory board of the Garden State Chapter of the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation.
Dr. Campellone has a particular interest in myasthenia gravis, neuropathy and other neuromuscular disease as well as electrodiagnosis.
After graduating from Pahlavi Medical School, Mitra Assadi, MD completed her Neurology training at Drexel University and subsequent training in Pediatric Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Assadi is Associate Professor of Adult and Pediatric Neurology at University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and has been attending Neurologist at Cooper University Hospital for over ten years.
Dr. Assadi is board-certified in Neurology and has been an examiner for the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Assadi also holds subspecialty certification in Clinical Neurophysiology and Headache.
Dr. Assadi has a strong interest in neuro-genetic disorders and has collaborated with numerous internationally-renowned scientists in several research projects.
specializes in Neuro -Ophthalmology and is previous Director of the Neurology Residency Program. Dr. Bosley is also a prior Division head of Neurology at Cooper and former Chief of Neurology at Pennsylvania Hospital, where he also served as Program Director for the residency there.
Although Dr. Bosley is currently Chief of Neuro-Ophthalmology at King Saud University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, he continues to be actively involved in the Neurology Residency Program at Cooper. He rounds with residents on the Neurology inpatient and consultation services several weeks each year and provides lectures to residents and students on a variety of topics.
Dr. Bosley has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and has lectured globally. He has active research projects involving clinical and genetic aspects of neuro-ophthalmology, neurology, and ophthalmology.
completed his undergraduate training at the University of Pennsylvania and received his medical degree from UMDNJ/ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Jersey. Dr. Bromley did his residency training at Columbia-Presbyterian in New York City, where he was Chief resident and then trained at Thomas Jefferson University as a Clinical Neurophysiology fellow.
Dr. Bromley is Board-certified in Neurology and holds appointment as Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology/Medicine, UMDNJ–Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. He has won several teaching awards and has served as Course Director of Neurology Clerkship, UMDNJ/RWJMS. He has presented at many local and regional courses and has authored or coauthored numerous journal articles and book chapters.
Dr. Bromley has a special interest in disorders of the special senses including taste and smell. He has participated in research projects on the subject and has published much on the topic.
In addition to his membership in many professional societies, Dr. Bromley is also very active in community outreach programs.
is a graduate of University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine. She completed neurology residency then Fellowship in Epilepsy at Thomas Jefferson Hospital. She is an Assistant Professor of Neurology, and Epileptologist at UMDNJ/RWJMS and has over 10 years of experience as an attending Neurologist.
Dr. Carran is board-certified in Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology. She has been an examiner for the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and is a member of the Recertification Committee.
Dr. Carran’s practice includes treating and managing epilepsy. This includes women’s health, developmental issues, and evaluations for epilepsy surgery. She is also participating in several studies of investigational treatments.
is a board certified clinical neuropsychologist. She has practiced for almost twenty years, evaluating individuals with a wide variety of neurologically based cognitive disorders, including dementia, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury, stroke, brain tumors, and epilepsy.
Dr. Casher maintains an active role training neuropsychologists in the New Jersey and Philadelphia area, and working with professional societies and patient advocacy groups. Her expertise is critical to the multi-discipline approach to several Cooper Neuroscience programs, including neurosurgical interventions in patients with epilepsy. Dr. Casher also participates in clinical research projects.
is Associate Professor of Medicine/Neurology at University of Medicine and Dentistry, of New Jersey/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and has been with Cooper University Hospital since 1990. Dr. Mirsen is fellowship trained in dementia and cerebrovascular disease and is Director of the inpatient stroke unit.
Dr. Mirsen has participated in several national and local stroke trials and is very active in facilitating the development of local and state-wide guidelines for the care of stroke patients.
After graduating from Pahlavi Medical School, Mitra Assadi, M.D. completed her Neurology training at Drexel University and subsequent training in Pediatric Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Assadi is Associate Professor of Adult and Pediatric Neurology at University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and has been attending Neurologist at Cooper University Hospital for over ten years.
completed medical school at University De Med Si Farm Carol Davila and after her internship at Coney Island Hospital, she completed Neurology residency training at Hahnemann University School of Medicine. She subsequently received fellowship training in pain management at Massachusetts General Hospital and was Assistant Professor of Neurology at Temple University Hospital before joining the Division of Neurology at Cooper. She is board-certified in Neurology and holds appointments in the Department of Medicine/Neurology and in the Department of Anesthesia. Dr. Popescu also holds sub-specialty certification in vascular neurology and in pain management. She has also received recognition Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services.
Dr. Popescu sees general neurology and has a special interest in the management of pain syndromes associated with neurological conditions. She also works closely with the Cancer Institute of New Jersey and helps care for patients with cancerrelated pain. She is actively involved in research and is principal investigator in several ongoing trials.
is a licensed clinical neuropsychologist who has been in active practice for twenty five years. He has been with Cooper University Hospital since 2005, where he conducts neuropsychological evaluations, sees patients for individual psychotherapy, and is on the inpatient consultation service.
Currently an Assistant Professor of Neurology at the Camden campus of the UMDNJ, he is actively involved in the training and supervision of pre and post doctoral students in neuropsychology and medical students. His experience includes inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation with a special focus on the diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain injuries and emotional disorders arising from them. He has published and presented on many topics related to TBI and has also volunteered his time leading a mild TBI support group since 2001.
studied Medicine and Surgery at the Universidad Militar Nueva Granada in Bogota (Colombia) and participated in non-formal post-graduate education in Vascular Biology at UMDNJ Newark. He then served as resident in Internal Medicine at Lincoln Hospital (South Bronx) and Neurology (Neurological Institute of New York). After residency, he was a clinical fellow in Neurocritical Care & Vascular Neurology at Columbia University. During this time, he was a NIH grant recipient and awarded the prestigious SPORTRIAS (Specialized Program on Translational Research in Acute Stroke) educational award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
After his training in Cerebrovascular Diseases, he served as a fellow in Critical Care Medicine at Cooper University Hospital. He has also earned a Master of Science degree in Epidemiology from the Mailman School of Public Health of Columbia University.
Dr. Rincon is board certified in Internal Medicine, Neurology, Vascular Neurology, and Neurocritical Care. He is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and active member of the Society of Critical Care Medicine, Society of Neurocritical Careand American Academy of Neurology. Among a long list of publications, he is the author or co-author of several original articles, invited reviews and editorials, and a few books. Currently, he is interested in developing early therapeutic strategies aimed at improving clinical outcomes of stroke and brain injured patients.
is an advanced practice nurse specializing in adult health and neurology, specifically stroke and cerebrovascular disease. She currently serves as the Director of Clinical Services in the Division of Neurology at Cooper University Hospital. She earned Doctor of Nursing Practice from Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA. Her dissertation research was focused on the relationship of physical function to social integration following stroke. She has more than 25 years of experience as a practitioner, administrator and educator in a variety of settings and specialties, including cardiology, critical care and health and disease management.
is a Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years experience. A graduate of Hahnemann University in 1997, she also holds a masters degree in nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner. Ann practiced in North Philadelphia as a participant in the National Health Service Corps, and helped develop and eventually became Director of the HIV clinic. In 2001, Ann became the Nurse Coordinator of the Hemophilia and Thrombosis Program at the University of Pennsylvania. She has been a nurse practitioner in the Division of Neurology at Cooper University Health System for over two years and is the study coordinator for several clinical trials for epilepsy.