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Specialties
Neurophysiology
Biographical Info

Baxter Ballantine Allen, MD, a neurologist and neurocritical care specialist, is an attending neurologist and neurointensivist at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center and New York-Presbyterian Queens, and an assistant professor of clinical neurology at °ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ. Board certified in neurology, Dr. Allen has a special focus on stroke, subarachnoid hemorrhage, traumatic brain injury, seizures, and neurological conditions.      

Active in research, Dr. Allen is currently studying traumatic brain injury leading to post-traumatic epilepsy, effective therapies for head injuries, and the detection of seizures. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology,the American Epilepsy Society, and the Neurocritical Care Society, and sits on the medical advisory board for Women’s Voices For Change.      

Dr. Allen has published research articles, editorials, reviews, and abstracts in various medical journals, including Neurocritical Care, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, and Neurosurgery, and has presented at annual conferences and medical meetings.      

After graduating from Weill Cornell Medical College, Dr. Allen remained at New York-Presbyterian/°ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ to serve his internship, neurology residency, and clinical neurophysiology fellowship. He completed his neurocritical care fellowship training at the David Geffen School of Medicineat UCLA.

°ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ Expertise
Neuro Critical Care
Education 
  • M.D.
    Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
    2010
  • B.S.
    University of Michigan
    2004
Appointments 
  • Assistant Attending Neurologist
    NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
  • Assistant Professor of °ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ Neurology
    Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
Research

Relationships and collaborations with for-profit and not-for profit organizations are of vital importance to our faculty because these exchanges of scientific information foster innovation. As experts in their fields, °ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ physicians and scientists are sought after by many organizations to consult and educate. °ÅÀÖÊÓÆµ and its faculty make this information available to the public, thus creating a transparent environment.

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