3 Best Neurologists in New York City, NY

“Dr. Dexter Sun completed his neurology residency at various hospitals, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Cornell University Medical Center, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He obtained his fellowship from Massachusetts General Hospital. Before his M.D., he received his Ph.D. in molecular neurobiology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1991 and finished a postdoctoral fellowship at Rockefeller University. Dr. Dexter Sun has more than 20 years of experience in the neurology field. He takes an average of one hour to consult with new patients, and he creates a personal healthcare plan that includes nutrition, medicine, exercise, mental health, and more. His clinic is equipped to diagnose neurological conditions accurately with state-of-the-art equipment and electrophysiological techniques. Dr. Dexter Sun is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Academy of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine. He works closely with more than 50 doctors affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering and many more. He is fluent in English, Chinese (Mandarin), and conversational Arabic. His services are available around the world, with patients hailing from London to China to Brazil.”

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“Dr. David S. Younger obtained his medical degree from the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York. He completed his residency at the Montefiore Medical Centre, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, and Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. David S. Younger is board-certified by the American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry. He specializes in Neuromuscular Diseases and Neuro-Epidemiology. He supports the well-being of children and families with perplexing health issues. He has authored multiple books and over 250 peer-reviewed articles, abstracts, and book chapters. He performs various tests for peripheral neuropathy, including nerve conduction study, electromyography, neurodiagnostic skin and nerve biopsies, autonomic function testing, and treats a variety of related disorders. He is also affiliated with NYU Langone Health Tisch Hospital.”

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“Dr. Risa M. Ravitz completed her residency in neurology and was chief resident in neurology at Harbor UCLA. She has additional training and interest in treating all types of headaches. She completed her fellowship in Headache Medicine at Mount Sinai St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital in New York City. Dr. Risa M. Ravitz is dual board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and the American Board of Pain Medicine. Her practice is committed to all central and peripheral nervous system diseases. She is the founder of Modern Migraine MD. She is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, Headache Cooperative of the Pacific, American Headache Society, and American Academy of Pain Medicine. She is constantly evolving her approach to align with the latest science, technology, and clinical data. She is also affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital and Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Risa M. Ravitz has been treating migraines for many years. She offers in-person and video consultations.”

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