About Me
Conditions and Treatments
Conditions
- ataxia
- dystonia
- essential tremor
- facial pain
- movement disorders
- parkinson's disease
- spasmodic torticollis
- spasticity
- tourette disorder
- trigeminal neuralgia
- wry neck
Treatments
- deep brain stimulation
- neuromodulation
- radiosurgery
- stereotactic brain surgery
Learn more about conditions we treat at NYU Langone:
Movement Disorders , Parkinson’s Disease , Tourette Disorder , Trigeminal NeuralgiaCredentials
Positions
- Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery at NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Board Certifications
- American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology, 2004
Education and Training
- Fellowship, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, Movement Disorder, 2005
- Residency, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Neurology, 2003
- MD from Hahnemann University, 1999
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This provider accepts the following insurance plans.
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Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Indemnity
- Aetna Medicare
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO/EPO
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Amidacare
- Amidacare
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Centerlight
- Centerlight
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Cigna
- Cigna EPO/POS
- Cigna PPO
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Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield EPO
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus Essential
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Indemnity
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield MediBlue
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield POS
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
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Fidelis
- Fidelis Child Health
- Fidelis Essential
- Fidelis Exchange
- Fidelis Medicaid
- Fidelis Medicare
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Hotel Trades
- Hotel Trades
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Humana
- Humana Medicare
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MagnaCare
- MagnaCare PPO
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Medicaid
- NY Medicaid
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Medicare
- Medicare
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MetroPlus
- MetroPlus Child Health
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MultiPlan/PHCS
- MultiPlan/PHCS PPO
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NYS Health Insurance Plan
- The Empire Plan
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Oxford
- Oxford Freedom
- Oxford Liberty
- Oxford Medicare
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Railroad Medicare
- Railroad Medicare
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Tricare
- Tricare
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UHC
- UnitedHealthcare EPO
- UnitedHealthcare HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare
- UnitedHealthcare POS
- UnitedHealthcare PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Top Tier
Locations and Appointments
NYU Neurosurgery Associates
530 1st Avenue, Suite 8S, New York, NY 10015
Research Academic Contact
Academic office
530 1st Avenue, Suite 8S
New York, NY 10016
Phone
212-263-2607
Publications
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London, Dennis; Fazl, Arash; Katlowitz, Kalman; Soula, Marisol; Pourfar, Michael H; Mogilner, Alon Y; Kiani, Roozbeh
eLife. 2021 Sep 14; 10:
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Johnson, Kara A; Duffley, Gordon; Anderson, Daria Nesterovich; Ostrem, Jill L; Welter, Marie-Laure; Baldermann, Juan Carlos; Kuhn, Jens; Huys, Daniel; Visser-Vandewalle, Veerle; Foltynie, Thomas; Zrinzo, Ludvic; Hariz, Marwan; Leentjens, Albert F G; Mogilner, Alon Y; Pourfar, Michael H; Almeida, Leonardo; Gunduz, Aysegul; Foote, Kelly D; Okun, Michael S; Butson, Christopher R
Brain. 2020 Aug 01; 143(8):2607-2623
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Vitek, Jerrold L; Jain, Roshini; Chen, Lilly; Tröster, Alexander I; Schrock, Lauren E; House, Paul A; Giroux, Monique L; Hebb, Adam O; Farris, Sierra M; Whiting, Donald M; Leichliter, Timothy A; Ostrem, Jill L; San Luciano, Marta; Galifianakis, Nicholas; Verhagen Metman, Leo; Sani, Sepehr; Karl, Jessica A; Siddiqui, Mustafa S; Tatter, Stephen B; Ul Haq, Ihtsham; Machado, Andre G; Gostkowski, Michal; Tagliati, Michele; Mamelak, Adam N; Okun, Michael S; Foote, Kelly D; Moguel-Cobos, Guillermo; Ponce, Francisco A; Pahwa, Rajesh; Nazzaro, Jules M; Buetefisch, Cathrin M; Gross, Robert E; Luca, Corneliu C; Jagid, Jonathan R; Revuelta, Gonzalo J; Takacs, Istvan; Pourfar, Michael H; Mogilner, Alon Y; Duker, Andrew P; Mandybur, George T; Rosenow, Joshua M; Cooper, Scott E; Park, Michael C; Khandhar, Suketu M; Sedrak, Mark; Phibbs, Fenna T; Pilitsis, Julie G; Uitti, Ryan J; Starr, Philip A
Lancet. Neurology. 2020 Jun ; 19(6):491-501
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