1266 Results forNeurologists near Forest Hills, NY
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Learn more about Neurologists
A neurologist specializes in caring for people with diseases and conditions of the brain and nervous system, including the spinal cord, nerves, muscles, and related blood vessels. Neurologists diagnose and treat many diseases, including stroke, Alzheimer’s disease, headaches, seizures, and brain and spinal cord injuries. Neurologists are also experts in preventing neurological disease and in reducing neurological disability.
A neurologist typically:
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Evaluates a patient’s medical history and educates the patient about brain and nervous system health and disease prevention
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Performs physical exams that include evaluating blood pressure, vital signs, and the health of the brain and nervous system
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Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
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Diagnoses and treats acute and chronic diseases and conditions that affect the brain and nervous system including multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, and meningitis
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Screens, treats and monitors conditions that increase the risk of serious brain and nervous system conditions, such as a head injury that can lead to long-term memory loss and headaches
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Performs certain invasive procedures such as nervous system biopsies
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Provides direct care for brain and nervous system conditions in the office and in the hospital
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Works closely with your primary care doctor and other specialists and members of your healthcare team to provide optimal care
Neurologists may also be known by the following names: brain doctor, brain specialist, and nerve doctor.
There are 1266 specialists practicing Neurology in Forest Hills, NY with an overall average rating of 3.9 stars. There are 422 hospitals near Forest Hills, NY with affiliated Neurology specialists, including NYU Langone Hospital - Manhattan, New York Presbyterian Hospital and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center.
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- 1 Dakota Dr Ste 200New Hyde Park, NY 110428.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
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Biography: Dr. Kellie Christenson, MD is a Pediatric Neurology Specialist. She has been practicing for 11 years. Dr. Kellie Christenson, MD is affiliated with Optum Urgent Care - Glen Oaks.
- 2 Ohio Dr Ste 101New Hyde Park, NY 110428.8 miles away
Biography: Dr. Jonathan Sarezky, MD is a Neurology Specialist. He is 33 years old. Dr. Jonathan Sarezky, MD is affiliated with Optum Urgent Care - Glen Oaks.
- 2 Ohio Dr Ste 101New Hyde Park, NY 110428.8 miles away
Biography: Guillermo Andrade, PA-C is a Neurology Specialist. Guillermo Andrade, PA-C is affiliated with Optum Urgent Care - Glen Oaks.
Dr. Amit Khaneja, MD
Specialty: Neurology8900 Van Wyck ExpyJamaica, NY 114182.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Adelene Jann, MD
Specialty: Neurology555 Madison Ave Fl 2New York, NY 100227.1 miles awayNeed a Telehealth Visit?Healthgrades Can Help.
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Specialty: Neurology17005 Highland AveJamaica, NY 114323.0 miles awayDr. Marianna Yugrakh, MD
Specialty: Neurology51 W 51st StNew York, NY 100197.4 miles awayBiography: Dr. Marianna S. Yugrakh obtained her medical degree from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed her neurology residency here at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/The Neurological Institute of New York. She subsequently completed a clinical fellowship in Headache Medicine at Mount Sinai Roosevelt Headache Institute. She treats all primary headache disorders and offers comprehensive pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches for her patients. She has expertise in Botox injections for chronic migraine, as well as trigeminal and occipital nerve blocks and trigger point injections.
On staff atNewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center.Dr. Saud Sadiq, FAAN
Specialty: Neurology425 W 59th St Ste 7CNew York, NY 100198.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Steven Wolf, MD
Specialty: Neurology220 E 42nd St Fl 8New York, NY 100176.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Charles Stacy Jr, MD
Specialty: Neurology5 E 98th StNew York, NY 100297.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Cinthi Pillai, MD
Specialty: Neurology240 E 38th St # 11New York, NY 100166.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Syeda Imama Naqvi, MD
Specialty: Neurology710 W 168th StNew York, NY 100329.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Biography: Imama A. Naqvi, MD, MS is an assistant professor of neurology at CUMC, in the Division of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease. Dr. Naqvi obtained her medical degree with honors from Aga Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan. She completed Neurology residency at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, followed by a fellowship in Vascular Neurology at the National Institutes of Health. She subsequently joined the faculty at Temple University, where she continued as an investigator in NIH-funded clinical trials, served as associate residency director, and directed the FASST stroke prevention clinic. Dr. Naqvi’s interests include post-acute stroke care and health care delivery models. Her research interests focus on transitions of care and secondary stroke prevention.
On staff atNewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center.Dr. Ilya Kister, MD
Specialty: Neurology240 E 38th St Fl 18New York, NY 100166.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Teresella Gondolo, MD
Specialty: Neurology3717 91st StJackson Heights, NY 113722.7 miles awayDr. Claude Steriade, MD
Specialty: Neurology223 E 34th StNew York, NY 100166.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Myrna Cardiel, MD
Specialty: Neurology240 E 38th St Fl 20New York, NY 100166.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Farshad Hannanian, MD
Specialty: Neurology6686 Fresh Pond RdRidgewood, NY 113852.5 miles awayDr. Saad Mir, MD
Specialty: Neurology520 E 70th St # 607New York, NY 100216.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Biography: Saad Abdul Sami Mir, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in Clinical Neurology at Weill Cornell Medical College and Assistant Attending Neurologist at New York Presbyterian Hospital. He received his B.A. from Duke University and M.D. from University of Florida College of Medicine where he was inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha and the Gold Humanism Society. He was also chosen as a Doris Duke Clinical Research Scholar which he completed at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He completed his internship at Massachusetts’s General Hospital, neurology residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and vascular neurology fellowship at Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Mir is board certified in Neurology and Psychiatry and is an expert in vascular and inpatient neurology. He was also chosen as a LEAD Fellow at New York Presbyterian Hospital where he will focus on becoming a leader in patient experience and patient reported outcomes.
On staff atNewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center.Dr. Neil Shneider, MD
Specialty: Neurology710 W 168th StNew York, NY 100329.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Biography: Dr. Neil Shneider is a physician-scientist with expertise in neuromuscular development and disease. He is a graduate of Harvard College and of the MD-PhD program of the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and he was Chief Resident of the Harvard Longwood Neurology Training Program. Dr. Shneider completed his graduate work in the laboratory of Dr. Richard Axel and his postdoctoral fellowship in the laboratory of Dr. Thomas Jessell. After several years in the Intramural Program of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Dr. Shneider returned to Columbia University as Assistant Professor of Neurology in the Neuromuscular Division. He is a member of the Center for Motor Neuron Biology and Disease and of the H. Houston Merritt Clinical Research Center. Dr. Shneider has clinical expertise in the diagnosis and care of patients with ALS and related motor neuron diseases.
On staff atNewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center.Dr. Lennart Belok, MD
Specialty: Neurology340 E 49th StNew York, NY 100176.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Barbara Koppel, MD
Specialty: Neurology1901 1st AveNew York, NY 100296.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Claire Henchcliffe, MD
Specialty: Neurology428 E 72nd St Ofc 400New York, NY 100216.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Ji Chong, MD
Specialty: Neurology525 E 68th StNew York, NY 100656.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Peter Pan, MD
Specialty: Neurology710 W 168th StNew York, NY 100329.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Biography: Peter C. Pan, MD is a board-certified assistant professor of neurology in the Division of Neuro-Oncology. He specializes in the treatment of brain tumors. He studied molecular biology and neurobiology at the University of California Berkeley, medicine at the State University of New York Downstate, and clinical neurology residency at the University of California Davis. He completed subspecialty training in Neuro-Oncology at NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center.
On staff atNewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center.Dr. Jaydeep Bhatt, MD
Specialty: Neurology240 E 38th StNew York, NY 100166.9 miles awayDr. Susan Bressman, MD
Specialty: Neurology10 Union Sq E Frnt 5New York, NY 100037.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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On staff atMount Sinai Hospital.Dr. Stephen Scelsa, MD
Specialty: Neurology10 Union Sq ENew York, NY 100037.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Jai Kumar, MD
Specialty: Neurology300 Community DrManhasset, NY 110308.8 miles awayDr. Ron Ben-Meir, DO
Specialty: Neurology80 River St Ste 305Hoboken, NJ 070309.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Marshall Keilson, MD
Specialty: Neurology1221 E 14th StBrooklyn, NY 112308.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Daniel Torres, MD
Specialty: Neurology1317 3rd Ave Fl 8New York, NY 100216.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Dora Pinkhasova, MD
Specialty: Neurology9785 Queens BlvdRego Park, NY 113741.0 miles awayDr. Arthur Farkash, MD
Specialty: Neurology2001 Marcus Ave Ste N100New Hyde Park, NY 110428.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Marissa Barbaro, MD
Specialty: Neurology240 E 38th St Fl 20New York, NY 100166.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Florence Shum, DO
Specialty: Neurology5303 8th AveBrooklyn, NY 112209.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Thomas Berk, MD
Specialty: Neurology222 E 41st StNew York, NY 100176.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Marcelo Lancman, MD
Specialty: Neurology820 2nd Ave Rm 6CNew York, NY 100176.8 miles awayDr. Alina Masters-Israilov, MD
Specialty: Neurology156 William St Fl 11New York, NY 100388.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Biography: Alina Masters-Israilov completed her undergraduate studies at the Macaulay Honors College at Hunter College in New York. She then attended medical school at SUNY Downstate College of Medicine in Brooklyn where she also completed her intern year in internal medicine. She finished her neurology residency and served as chief resident at the Albert Einstein/Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx. She then joined the Montefiore Headache Center to pursue her headache and facial pain fellowship, before joining as an Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology at Weill Cornell Medical College. She is the associate director for the neurology clerkship and the director for the headache elective for WCM medical students. She is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and of the American Headache Society, where she was recently awarded the “Frontiers in Headache Research” scholarship award for her research on the onabotulinumtoxinA wear-off phenomenon in chronic migraine.
On staff atWeill Cornell Medical Center.Dr. Mohammad Fouladvand, MD
Specialty: Neurology333 E 34th St Ofc 1FNew York, NY 100166.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Catherine Cho, MD
Specialty: Neurology462 1st AveNew York, NY 100166.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Nancy Nealon, MD
Specialty: Neurology525 E 68th StNew York, NY 100656.4 miles awayDr. Christian Grommes, MD
Specialty: Neurology1275 York AveNew York, NY 100656.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Deepti Anbarasan, MD
Specialty: Neurology200 E 33rd St Apt 16HNew York, NY 100167.0 miles awayDr. Edward Barton, MD
Specialty: Neurology915 Broadway Ste 1200New York, NY 100107.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Andreas Neophytides, MD
Specialty: Neurology650 1st AveNew York, NY 100166.7 miles awayDr. Steven Rudolph, MD
Specialty: Neurology1 Gustave L Levy PlNew York, NY 100297.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Rebecca Straus Farber, MD
Specialty: Neurology710 W 168th StNew York, NY 100329.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Biography: Rebecca Farber, MD is an assistant professor of neurology at CUIMC, where she sees patients with multiple sclerosis and other autoimmune central nervous system conditions. After earning her BA in psychology from Yale University, Dr. Farber completed medical school and neurology residency at the Mount Sinai Medical Center. She then completed a three year fellowship in Multiple Sclerosis at the Corinne Goldsmith Dickinson Center for MS at Mount Sinai during which time she was a recipient of the Sylvia Lawry Physician Fellowship from the National MS Society. Dr. Farber is board certified in neurology by the American Academy of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Farber has published multiple journal articles on MS and has presented at international meetings. Topics of research have included advanced neuroimaging of MS and cognitive function in MS, as well as the autoimmune condition neuromyelitis optica. Columbia University's Multiple Sclerosis Center is a premier treatment and research facility for individuals living with multiple sclerosis. Our center remains dedicated to providing the most advanced diagnostic and therapeutic care available to our patients.
On staff atNewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center.Dr. Matthew Swan, MD
Specialty: Neurology10 Union Sq E Frnt 5HNew York, NY 100037.4 miles awayDr. Cynthia Harden, MD
Specialty: Neurology332 E 14Th StNew York, NY 100037.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Karen Blitz-Shabbir, DO
Specialty: Neurology263 7th Ave Ste 4ABrooklyn, NY 112157.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Biography: Karen Blitz, DO, is a neurologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn and the director of the M.S. program at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. She specializes in the treatment and management of patients with multiple sclerosis and has a special interest in neurorehabilitation. Dr. Blitz evaluates patients with neurological disorders to develop treatment plans to optimize function and mobility. She recommends early treatment, risk factor modification, and symptom management for patients with neurological conditions, and prescribes proper rehabilitation strategies whenever possible. Her goal is to optimize her patients’ health and wellness.Dr. Blitz is a diplomat of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and member of the American Academy of Neurology, American Society of Neurorehabilitation, and the New York State Consortium of M.S. Centers. She has received recognition for her work by the American Medical Women’s Association and is a member of the clinical advisory committee for the Long Island Chapter of the National M.S. Society. Dr. Blitz has published her research in medical journals and presented her work at national medical meetings.After graduating from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Blitz served her internship at Winthrop University Hospital. She completed her residency in neurology at Nassau County Medical Center, where she was chief resident in her final year and served her fellowship in neurorehabilitation at the Hospital for Joint Diseases at NYU Medical Center, where she later served as a neurology attending at the M.S. Care Center.
Dr. Dominique Cozien, MD
Specialty: Neurology142 Joralemon St Ste 8FBrooklyn, NY 112017.7 miles awayDr. Joel Delfiner, MD
Specialty: Neurology1000 10th AveNew York, NY 100198.1 miles awayDr. Sergey Zhivotenko, MD
Specialty: Neurology2004 Seagirt BlvdFar Rockaway, NY 116919.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Maggie Morr, MD
Specialty: Neurology6360 98th St Apt F5Rego Park, NY 113741.1 miles awayDr. Wael Kamel, MD
Specialty: Neurology9712 63rd Dr Ste CcRego Park, NY 113741.1 miles awayDr. Padmaja Kandula, MD
Specialty: Neurology520 E 70th St # 607New York, NY 100216.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Care Philosophy: Within epilepsy, my sub-specialy area of interest involves the special concerns of women with seizure disorders. I am interested in giving women the optimal pre-conceptual neurologic counseling for optimal management of epilepsy during pregnancy and the post-partum period. Treatment of pregnant women with epilepsy involves a team approach. Our team involves dedicated nursing staff specially equipped to handling women with epilepsy and a close working relationship with obstetricians well equipped with managing and treating women with epilepsy.
On staff atNewYork-Presbyterian Queens.Dr. Kyra Blatt, MD
Specialty: Neurology11129 Queens Blvd Fl 1Forest Hills, NY 113750.7 miles awayBiography: <p>Kyra Blatt is a detail-oriented and insightful neurologist based in Forest Hills, NY. Dr. Blatt earned her medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York, NY. She completed a residency in neurology at the same institution and another in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, NY. Dr. Blatt also accomplished a fellowship in movement disorders at the Beth Israel Medical Center. Dr. Blatt's medical career is punctuated by many significant contributions to the advancement of neurological medicine. This is evident in the extensive research and clinical studies she has conducted and participated in over the years. She has also served on the Parkinson's Disease Advisory Board of the Boehringer Ingelheim Corporation and the Fibromyalgia Advisory Board of Pfizer, Inc. Patients see Dr. Blatt for a variety of reasons, including multiple sclerosis, movement disorders, dementia, palsy, and seizures and epilepsy. Her consultations are consistently thorough to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans for her patients. Dr. Blatt is an avid fan of gymnastics and has even served as a coach on the Rhode Island Gymnastics Championship team.</p>
On staff atCooperman Barnabas Medical Center.Dr. Katherine Leaver, MD
Specialty: Neurology10 Union Sq E Frnt 5New York, NY 100037.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Jeffrey Mallin, MD
Specialty: Neurology900 Franklin AveValley Stream, NY 115808.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
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Dr. Michael Amoashiy, MD
Specialty: Neurology408 Jay St Ste 300Brooklyn, NY 112017.4 miles awayDr. John Fitzgerald, MD
Specialty: Neurology263 7th Ave Ste 4ABrooklyn, NY 112157.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Biography: Dr. John Fitzgerald is an adult epileptologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. He is originally from Suffolk County, Long Island. He attended medical school at the Charles E. Schmidt School of Medicine located on the campus of Florida Atlantic University from 2012-2016. He completed a preliminary year in internal medicine followed by a neurology residency at the University of Florida Jacksonville Campus from 2016-2020 and was co-chief resident from 2019-2020. From 2020-2022 he completed a fellowship in epilepsy at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, New York. Currently, his clinical interests include the treatment of drug resistant epilepsy.
Dr. Joel Salinas, MD
Specialty: Neurology145 E 32nd St Fl 2New York, NY 100167.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Fred Lublin, MD
Specialty: Neurology5 E 98th St # 2New York, NY 100297.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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On staff atMount Sinai Hospital.Dr. Jagga Alluri, MD
Specialty: Neurology11050 71st Rd Ste 1BForest Hills, NY 113750.7 miles awayDr. Lawrence Newman, MD
Specialty: Neurology555 Madison Ave Frnt 3New York, NY 100227.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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