Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
Access Neuro-Op
42 Broadway Ste 15-575, 
New York, NY 

Overview

Dr. Cinthi Pillai is passionate about quality patient care and expanding access to Neuro-ophthalmology. She has 18+ years of experience in outpatient, inpatient and telemedicine settings.

Dr. Pillai is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Temporal Arteritis, Concussion, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

Dr. Pillai is board certified in Neurology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.

Residency

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Neuro-Ophthalmology in NY
Neuro-Ophthalmology in OH
Neuro-Ophthalmology in AZ
Neuro-Ophthalmology in FL
Neuro-Ophthalmology in GA
Neuro-Ophthalmology in IN
Neuro-Ophthalmology in IA
Neuro-Ophthalmology in KS
Neuro-Ophthalmology in KY
Neuro-Ophthalmology in LA
Neuro-Ophthalmology in MD
Neuro-Ophthalmology in MI
Neuro-Ophthalmology in NH
Neuro-Ophthalmology in NJ
Neuro-Ophthalmology in NM
Neuro-Ophthalmology in NC
Neuro-Ophthalmology in SC
Neuro-Ophthalmology in TX
Neuro-Ophthalmology in VA

Board Certifications

Neurology

Hospital Affiliations

Bronxcare

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
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CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Nippon Life
  • INSURANCE PLAN
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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Locations

Access Neuro-op
42 Broadway Ste 15-575, New York, NY 10004

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Pillai has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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.


7 Total Publications

Progressive Cranial Neuropathies.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Cinthi Pillai

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Cinthi Pillai?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Cinthi Pillai by calling their office at 646-971-5798. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Cinthi Pillai a top-rated expert for Optic Neuritis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Cinthi Pillai is classified as an Advanced expert for Optic Neuritis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Cinthi Pillai specialize in?

While Dr. Cinthi Pillai is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Optic Neuritis, Temporal Arteritis, and Concussion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Cinthi Pillai participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Cinthi Pillai has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Optic Neuritis. You can view a list of Dr. Cinthi Pillai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Cinthi Pillai accept my insurance?

Dr. Cinthi Pillai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 646-971-5798 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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