Ambulatory Care Center (ACC) 140 Bergen Street Room G level Newark, NJ 07103 Hours: Monday thru Friday 8am-5pm Phone: (973) 972-1298 Fax: (973) 972-1952
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Medical Expertise
Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology.
Dr. Marwa Baalbaki specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of multiple sclerosis
and other neuroimmunologic disorders. Her clinical expertise includes multiple
sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder, MOG antibody associated disease,
autoimmune encephalitis, neurosarcoidosis, and neurological complications of
systemic autoimmune diseases such as lupus and Sjogren's syndrome.
Hospital Affiliation
University Hospital, Newark
Insurance Participation
Insurance Participation: with Provider Number (where applicable) The information below is subject to change and should not be relied upon until after
it is verified with the insurance company. In addition, psychiatric providers should
be contacted directly for information on their participation with managed care and
insurance companies.
L. Chehabeddine, T. Al Saleh, M. Baalbaki, E. Saleh, S. J. Khoury and S. Hannoun (2019). "Cumulative administrations of gadolinium-based contrast agents: risks of accumulation and toxicity of linear vs macrocyclic agents." Critical Reviews in Toxicology: 1-18. DOI: 10.1080/10408444.2019.1592109
S. Hannoun, M. Baalbaki, R. Haddad, S. Saaybi, N. K. El Ayoubi, B. I. Yamout, S. J. Khoury and R. Hourani (2018). "Gadolinium effect on thalamus and whole brain tissue segmentation." Neuroradiology 60(11): 1167-1173. DOI: 10.1007/s00234-018-2082-5
S. Hannoun, R. Issa, N. K. El Ayoubi, R. Haddad, M. Baalbaki, B. I. Yamout, S. J. Khoury and R. Hourani (2018). "Gadoterate Meglumine Administration in Multiple Sclerosis has no Effect on the Dentate Nucleus and the Globus Pallidus Signal Intensities." Academic Radiology DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2018.11.010
M. Baalbaki, M. El Najjar, S. Atweh, N. El Ayoubi 'Toxocara infection in the differential diagnosis of multiple sclerosis in the Middle East' in Multiple Sclerosis Journal-Middle East special edition. DOI: 10.1177/2055217319855757
N. K. El Ayoubi, S. W. Bou Reslan, M. Baalbaki, H. Darwish, S. J. Khoury 'Effect of fingolimod vs interferon treatment on OCT measurements and cognitive function in RRMS' in Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders. DOI: 10.1016/j.msard.2021.103041
N. K. El Ayoubi, M. N. Bal, N. Metri, S. El Sammak, M. Baalbaki, M. Gharios, A. Fatfat, S. J. Khoury. 'Slower retinal thinning over a year predicts continuous NEDA status at follow up in Multiple Sclerosis: a longitudinal OCT study'. Multiple Sclerosis Journal DOI: 10.1177/13524585251332499
