Experienced in Central Core Disease

Dr. Yaacov Anziska

Neurology
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
450 Clarkson Ave, 
Brooklyn, NY 

Experienced in Central Core Disease
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
450 Clarkson Ave, 
Brooklyn, NY 
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Overview

Yaacov Anziska is a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Anziska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Central Core Disease. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), and HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in NY
Hospital Affiliations
Suny/downstate University Hospital Of Brooklyn
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

SUNY Downstate Medical Center
450 Clarkson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203
Call: 718-270-2502
Other Locations
Nyc Health Hospitals / Kings County
451 Clarkson Ave, Brooklyn,, NY 11203
Call: 844-692-4692

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


22 Total Publications

Syncope as a Presenting Symptom of MuSK-Associated Myasthenia Gravis: A Case Report.
Syncope as a Presenting Symptom of MuSK-Associated Myasthenia Gravis: A Case Report.
Journal: Journal of child neurology
Published: December 09, 2025
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