

Noam Harel
Breaking new ground in the field of neurology, Dr. Noam Harel is a distinguished neurologist affiliated with Neurology Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. With a profound expertise in both basic and clinical research, Dr. Harel's work primarily revolves around the rehabilitation and treatment of spinal cord injury (SCI) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). His innovative approach integrates targeted physical exercises with electrical and magnetic stimulation to reactivate and strengthen weakened nerve circuits. Dr. Harel's research endeavors are conducted at the Spinal Cord Damage Research Center, located within the James J Peters VA Medical Center in Bronx, NY. Here, he leads a dedicated team of researchers who are committed to advancing the understanding and treatment of SCI and ALS. His work is instrumental in developing new therapeutic strategies that aim to improve the quality of life for individuals affected by these debilitating conditions. In addition to his research, Dr. Harel is deeply involved in the academic community at Cornell University, where he contributes to the education and training of future neurologists. His passion for teaching and mentorship is evident in his engagement with students and colleagues alike, fostering an environment of collaboration and innovation. Dr. Harel's contributions to the field of neurorehabilitation have been recognized through numerous publications and presentations at national and international conferences. His pioneering research continues to influence the development of effective treatments for neurological disorders, making significant strides towards enhancing patient outcomes and recovery.
Publications
, 2331-2343, 2019-12-01
, 1007-1018, 2023-12-28
, 2311-2325, 2022-07-04
, 2627-2642, 2023-08-02
, 679-698, 2018-10-31