Overview
Elissa G. Yozawitz, MD, is Director of Neonatal Neurology at Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Einstein and Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Yozawitz focuses on the neurological management of children, from the neonatal period through adolescence, particularly those with difficult-to-treat seizures. She also specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, stroke and seizures in the newborn. Dr. Yozawitz’s expertise includes electroencephalography (EEG) and state-of-the-art treatments.
Dr. Yozawitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Spasmus Nutans, and Epilepsy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 51 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Cortical Dysplasia.
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Locations
3415 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467
555 Taxter Road, Elmsford, NY 10523
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.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Yozawitz isElite. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Spasmus NutansDr. Yozawitz isElite. Learn about Spasmus Nutans.
- West SyndromeDr. Yozawitz isElite. Learn about West Syndrome.
- Distinguished
- Absence SeizureDr. Yozawitz isDistinguished. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- EpilepsyDr. Yozawitz isDistinguished. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Yozawitz isDistinguished. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- SeizuresDr. Yozawitz isDistinguished. Learn about Seizures.
- Advanced
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Yozawitz isAdvanced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis
- Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)Dr. Yozawitz isAdvanced. Learn about Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).
- Myoclonic EpilepsyDr. Yozawitz isAdvanced. Learn about Myoclonic Epilepsy.
- Experienced
- Batten DiseaseDr. Yozawitz isExperienced. Learn about Batten Disease.
- Benign Familial Neonatal SeizuresDr. Yozawitz isExperienced. Learn about Benign Familial Neonatal Seizures.
- CLN1 DiseaseDr. Yozawitz isExperienced. Learn about CLN1 Disease.
- CLN2 DiseaseDr. Yozawitz isExperienced. Learn about CLN2 Disease.
- CLN3 DiseaseDr. Yozawitz isExperienced. Learn about CLN3 Disease.
- CLN4 DiseaseDr. Yozawitz isExperienced. Learn about CLN4 Disease.