About Me
Conditions and Treatments
Conditions
- blepharospasm
- brain injury
- compression injury of nerve
- concussion
- double vision
- facial pain
- fourth nerve palsy
- giant cell arteritis
- hemifacial spasm
- idiopathic intracranial hypertension
- meningioma
- myofascial pain
- neuromyelitis optica
- occipital neuralgia
- optic nerve oedema
- optic neuritis
- optic neuropathy
- pituitary adenoma
- pseudotumor cerebri
- sixth nerve palsy
- sports concussion
- temporary vision loss
- third nerve palsy
- thyroid eye disease
- trigeminal neuralgia
- unexplained visual loss
Treatments
- auriculotemporal nerve block
- facial nerve block
- nerve block procedure
- sphenopalatine ganglion block
- supraorbital nerve block
- trigger point injection
Learn more about conditions we treat at NYU Langone:
Concussion , Double Vision , Brain Tumors , Meningioma , Spinal Cord Tumors , Trigeminal NeuralgiaCredentials
Positions
- Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Neurology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine
- Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Board Certifications
- American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology, 2018
Education and Training
- Fellowship, Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Neuro-Ophthalmology, 2016
- Residency, Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center, Neurology, 2015
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Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Indemnity
- Aetna International
- Aetna Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Open Access EPO
- Aetna Open Access HMO
- Aetna POS
- Aetna POS (American Express Employer)
- Aetna PPO
- Aetna Signature Administrators PPO
- Aetna Student Plan
- Allied
- Chesterfield Resources Inc
- Christian Brothers Services
- CoreSource
- Healthscope
- Nippon Life of America-Aetna
- Nippon Life-Aetna
- Starmark
- WellNet
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
- BCBS Blue Access EPO Large Group
- BCBS Blue Access EPO Small Group
- BCBS Blue Access GEPO Small Group
- BCBS Blue Access PPO Large Group
- BCBS EPO
- BCBS EPO (BlackRock Employees)
- BCBS EPO - Empire EPO (NYU Langone Employees)
- BCBS EPO - Empire EPO (Sunset Park/Family Health Center Employees)
- BCBS EPO - Empire NYU Care (NYU Langone Employees)
- BCBS EPO - Empire NYU Care (Sunset Park/Family Health Center Employees)
- BCBS Federal Program
- BCBS Florida Blue Care HMO
- BCBS Florida Blue Medicare PPO
- BCBS Florida Blue Options PPO
- BCBS Florida Blue Select
- BCBS Florida MyBlue HMO
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- BCBS Florida Traditional PPC
- BCBS HMO
- BCBS Indemnity
- BCBS Local 32BJ Employees
- BCBS Mediblue Medicare HMO
- BCBS Mediblue Medicare PPO
- BCBS Mediblue Select HMO/Extra HMO
- BCBS POS
- BCBS PPO
- BCBS PPO (BlackRock Employees)
- BCBS PPO (LICH Employees)
- BCBS PPO - Empire PPO (Sunset Park/Family Health Center Employees)
- BCBS PPO/EPO Small Group
- New York Hotel Trades
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Cigna
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- Cigna PPO
- Cigna Premier Plus
- Great West HMO
- Kaiser Permanente
- MVP-Cigna Network
- Wellfleet-NYU Student
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Connecticare
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Elderplan
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Emblem
- Emblem Select Care Basic Exchange
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- Emblem Select Care Bronze Small Group
- Emblem Select Care Catastrophic Exchange
- Emblem Select Care EPO
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- Emblem Select Care Gold Small Group
- Emblem Select Care HMO
- Emblem Select Care PPO
- Emblem Select Care Platinum Exchange
- Emblem Select Care Platinum Small Group
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- Emblem Select Care Silver Small Group
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Fidelis Care
- Fidelis Care Bronze Exchange
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- Fidelis Essential Plan 1
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- Wellcare by Fidelis Care Medicare
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GHI
- American Plan Administrators
- GHI CBP (City of New York Employees)
- GHI Emblem Health EPO
- GHI Emblem Health PPO
- GHI HMO Medicare
- GHI Medicare PPO
- GHI Medicare Supplement
- GHI Network Access - Benefit Services of PA
- GHI Network Access - Humana
- GHI Network Access - Total Plan Concepts
- IUOE Local 14-14B
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HIP
- HIP Access I
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- HIP Prime Silver Exchange
- HIP VIP Medicare Bold
- HIP VIP Medicare Prime
- Vytra HMO
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Healthfirst
- Health And Recovery Plan (Harp)
- Healthfirst Bronze Leaf Exchange
- Healthfirst Bronze Total, Pro, Plus EPO
- Healthfirst Child Health Plus
- Healthfirst Essential Plan 1 & 2
- Healthfirst Essential Plan 3 & 4
- Healthfirst Gold Leaf Exchange
- Healthfirst Gold Total, Pro, Plus EPO
- Healthfirst Green Leaf Exchange
- Healthfirst Medicaid
- Healthfirst Medicare
- Healthfirst Medicare/NYU Risk
- Healthfirst Personal Wellness Plan
- Healthfirst Platinum Leaf Exchange
- Healthfirst Platinum Total, Pro, Plus EPO
- Healthfirst Senior Health Partners
- Healthfirst Silver Leaf Exchange
- Healthfirst Silver Total, Pro, Plus EPO
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Local 1199
- Local 1199 - NYU Hospital Member Choice
- Local 1199 PPO
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Magnacare
- Bricklayers Ins and Welfare Fund
- Magnacare PPO
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Medicare
- Medicare Part B
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Multiplan
- AXA Assistance USA
- Administrative Concepts
- Beech Street PPO
- Diversified Administration Corporation
- Fiserv Health
- GEHA
- Global Excel
- Global Health
- Guardian Life Insurance Co Of America
- Health Net Of California
- Health Republic Of NJ
- Humana Health Plan
- Insurance Design Administrators
- Kaiser Foundation
- Kaiser Permanente
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- Multiplan PPO
- Multiplan-Capital Dist Phys Health
- Mutual Of Omaha
- Nippon Life Ins Co
- PHCS
- Professional Benefit Admin
- Qualcare Inc
- Screen Actors Guild
- Teamsters Allied Benefits
- US Life Insurance Company
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NYSHIP - The Empire Plan
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Oxford
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POMCO Insurance Company
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Qualcare Inc.
- Qualcare Direct
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Railroad Medicare
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Sedgwick WTC
- World Trade Center - Sedgwick
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Tricare
- TriWest
- Tricare
- US Family Health Plan
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United Healthcare
- AARP Medicare Complete
- Bind Benefits inc
- Oxford Health Plans Medicare Advantage
- UMR
- United Healthcare AARP
- United Healthcare All Savers
- United Healthcare Choice
- United Healthcare Choice (AMEX employees)
- United Healthcare Choice (Blackrock employees)
- United Healthcare Choice (CBS employees)
- United Healthcare EPO
- United Healthcare EPO (NYU Langone Health Employees)
- United Healthcare Golden Rule Insurance
- United Healthcare HMO
- United Healthcare Indemnity
- United Healthcare Indemnity (NYU Langone Health Employees)
- United Healthcare Medicare
- United Healthcare Navigate
- United Healthcare POS
- United Healthcare PPO
- United Healthcare Plus (NYU Langone Health Employees)
- United Healthcare Student Resources
- United Healthcare Value, Advantage and HDHP (New York University employees)
- UnitedHealthcare Choice (NY Power Authority Employees)
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VA Community Care Network
- VA CCN Optum
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WTC Health Program
- NY Fire Department - WTC
- WTC Health Program
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Wellcare
- WellCare Medicare
Cinthi Pillai, MD does not accept insurance.
Locations and Appointments
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Research Academic Contact
Academic office
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Phone
212-263-7744
Research Interests Timeline
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Publications
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Ledesma-Gil, Gerardo; Otero-Marquez, Oscar; Alauddin, Sharmina; Tong, Yuehong; Tai, Katy; Lloyd, Harriet; Koci, Micaela; Scolaro, Maria; Pillai, Cinthi; Ye, Catherine; Govindaiah, Arun; Bhuiyan, Alauddin; Dhamoon, Mandip S.; Deobhakta, Avnish; Lema, Gareth; Narula, Jagat; Rosen, Richard B.; Yannuzzi, Lawrence A.; Freund, K. Bailey; Smith, Roland Theodore
BMJ open ophthalmology. 2022 Nov 17; 7(1):?-?
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Tsui, Edmund; Goldberg, Naomi R; Pillai, Cinthi; Goduni, Lediana; Freund, K Bailey
Retinal cases & brief reports. 2021 Nov 01; 15(6):657-661
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Pillai, Cinthi; Gittinger, John W Jr
Seminars in ophthalmology. 2017 11 ; 32(1):144-152