Neurology

When it comes to your brain, only the best will do. NYU Langone neurologists are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, driven by innovative scientific research. Our record of excellence is reflected in our No. 1 ranking in the country for neurology and neurosurgery in U.S. News and World Report’s “Best Hospitals.”

With more than 260 faculty and over 100,000 outpatient visits annually, we provide outstanding, compassionate care and treat a broad range of neurological conditions, from headache, migraine, and autonomic disorders, to more rare conditions, such as trigeminal neuralgia, atypical facial pain, myasthenia gravis, and neurofibromatosis.

A Team Approach to Neurology Care

As leaders in the field of conditions that affect the brain and nervous system, NYU Langone is home to the country’s most prominent programs and centers, and our cross-disciplinary expertise helps us unravel the most complex clinical puzzles.

Experts at our Multiple Sclerosis Comprehensive Care Center provide personalized treatment plans for people living with multiple sclerosis (MS), while doctors at our Fresco Institute for Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders, take a humanistic and empathetic approach to care for people who have movement disorders such as Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, and dystonia.

Our Comprehensive Stoke Center, certified by The Joint Commission, provides the most advanced stroke care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and is part of the integrated Center for Stroke and Neurovascular Diseases, which benefits from close work with specialists across NYU Langone.

Together with our colleagues at the Concussion Center, we have improved concussion diagnosis, while our Comprehensive Epilepsy Center is among the largest epilepsy and seizure disorders treatment programs in the United States, specializing in treating challenging forms of epilepsy, including epilepsy in children.

Specialized Care for Brain and Nervous System Disorders

We monitor our patients’ neurological status with state-of-the-art diagnostic techniques and work to develop increasingly effective therapies to manage their conditions. Our Neurogenetics Program provides genetic testing and evaluation to identify and better understand conditions that effect the brain and nervous system, and doctors at our Neuro-Ophthalmology Program analyze eye movements to aid in the diagnosis of a variety of neurological conditions affecting the vision nerves, brain vision pathways, and eye movements, such as double vision and optic neuritis.

At the Pearl I. Barlow Center for Memory Evaluation and Treatment, our team provides early diagnosis and the appropriate treatments for Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and memory loss, coupled with support services for families and caregivers.

With our vast expertise and depth of knowledge, our neurology team emphasizes compassion and comfort, and we customize our treatments to meet your unique needs. Our neurologists are available at throughout the New York City area and the surrounding suburbs of Long Island.