25 of the Best Neurologists Near Me in elizabeth, NJ

Dr. Anjali Patel is a fellowship-trained cognitive neurologist at the Atlantic Neuroscience Institute at Overlook Medical Center. Board-certified in psychiatry and neurology, she provides adult inpatient and outpatient general neurological care. She is a member of the Atlantic Medical Group Memory and Cognitive Disorders Center. After earning her medical degree from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, Dr. Patel completed a neurology residency at Drexel University College of Medicine. At Drexel, she served as chief resident in her final year. She subsequently completed a fellowship in geriatric neurology and neurobehavioral disorders at Columbia University Medical Center. She holds an academic appointment at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Patel has been instrumental in developing the memory and cognitive program at Overlook Medical Center into a center of excellence in neurocognitive disease. She is committed to providing quality care and support to both patients and caregivers. She has established educational symposia on memory loss and dementia for the community, patients and caregivers. She also has a strong interest in clinical trials related to memory loss and has presented her research nationally and internationally. Dr. Patel maintains professional memberships in the American Academy of Neurology and International Society to Advance Alzheimer’s Research and Treatment. She is a member of the Atlantic Medical Group and a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. John Hanna is a fellowship-trained vascular neurologist and medical director of Atlantic Health System’s Comprehensive Stroke Center at Overlook Medical Center in Summit. Board-certified in neurology and vascular neurology, Dr. Hanna specializes in vascular abnormalities, particularly those in stroke patients. His years of experience in acute stroke management translate to high-level skill in successful treatment of stroke in both acute inpatient and outpatient settings. Dr. Hanna works closely with a skilled neurology team to manage even the most complex central nervous system vascular disorders. Dr. Hanna received much of his medical training at Montefiore Medical Center in New York. Having performed his fellowship there at one of the busiest emergency departments in the country, Dr. Hanna is an expert at comprehensive neurological cases and assembling the right neuro care team to deliver the best possible outcome. He is also knowledgeable in CD/TCD, enabling him to properly review non-invasive ultrasound to measure blood flow. During his residency, Dr. Hanna served as chief resident, supervising educating medical students. He received his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center’s College of Medicine after graduating magna cum laude from SUNY, Brooklyn College as part of the BA/MD program with a bachelor of science degree in biology and a minor in psychology. Dr. Hanna maintains membership in the American Academy of Neurology and has a long list of research and published works that he has presented at national conferences. Dr. Hanna is also fluent in Arabic, has a working knowledge of Spanish, and is committed to community services with roles as a medical volunteer and an educator in youth outreach programs. Dr. Hanna is part of the Atlantic Medical Group and a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Hanna is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Vertigo, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. Dr. Hanna is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Hanna is currently accepting new patients.

Yasir El-Sherif is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. El-Sherif is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Seizures, Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy. Dr. El-Sherif is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Epilepsy and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology. Dr. El-Sherif is currently accepting new patients.

Tatyana Marx is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Union,, New Jersey. Dr. Marx is highly rated in 51 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Marx is currently accepting new patients.

Orrin Devinsky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Devinsky is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Steven Galetta is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Galetta is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Brown Syndrome, Concussion, and Thrombectomy.

Laura Balcer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Balcer is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Concussion, and Brown Syndrome.

Kaleb Yohay is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Yohay is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), RASopathies, and Batten Disease.

Lauren Krupp is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Krupp is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Adenoidectomy.

Dr. Bernard Maria is one of the most respected child neurologists in America. He is a fellowship-trained pediatric neurologist and neuro-oncologist with privileges at Morristown Medical Center and Overlook Medical Center. He provides advanced care for children with a variety of neurologic and neuromuscular disorders. Dr. Maria is dual board-certified in pediatrics and in psychiatry and neurology, with special qualifications in child neurology.Listed repeatedly among the Castle Connolly America’s Top Doctors and a recipient of distinguished service, leadership and clinical expertise awards, Dr. Maria has garnered local and national recognition. He was the 2018 recipient of the Child Neurology Society’s highest honor, the Hower Award, which is given annually to a single child neurologist for contributions to the field, a first for New Jersey physicians.Dr. Maria has also served on the faculty of the University of Toronto, the University of Florida (division chief, where he received his MBA), the University of Missouri (department chair and pediatrician-in-chief), the Medical University of South Carolina (research institute founding executive director), and Augusta University at the Children’s Hospital of Georgia (department chair and pediatrician-in-chief), mentoring hundreds of medical students and research assistants. His own extensive research portfolio and over 250 publications focus on developing innovative therapies for central nervous system tumors, as well as understanding the genetics of brain malformations.Over the last three decades of clinical practice, Dr. Maria has held many leadership roles including chief resident (Johns Hopkins), program director, division chief, department chair, executive director, and (founding) chief medical officer of the Pediatric Health Improvement Coalition of Georgia. Academically, he has held endowed professorships and chairs and he has had continuous funding from the National Institutes of Health since 2001 for annual Neurobiology of Disease in Children conferences. Currently, Dr. Maria serves as chief of the Child Neurology and Developmental Medicine Division in Atlantic Health System’s Goryeb Children’s Hospital, in addition to holding the academic title of professor of Neurology and Pediatrics at the Sydney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. His clinical expertise encompasses Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Batten Disease, CLN3 Disease, and CLN1 Disease. Dr. Maria is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Maria is currently accepting new patients.

Shannon Babineau is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Headache, and Concussion. Dr. Babineau is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Babineau is currently accepting new patients.

Lorraine Lazar is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Lazar is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Lazar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Lazar is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Robert Aiken is a fellowship-trained neuro-oncologist and part of the Atlantic Medical Group Neuroscience Institute at Overlook Medical Center. With years of expertise in academic, clinical and administrative roles, and board-certified in neurology and neuro-oncology, he specializes in the diagnosis and management of patients with brain tumors, tumors of the spinal cord and nerves, as well as the management of paraneoplastic disorders involving the brain and nervous system. His particular interest involves translating new discoveries and developing new therapies for these disorders. A devoted researcher and educator, Dr. Aiken serves as co-director of the Gerald J. Glasser Brain Tumor Center at Atlantic Health System. He also served as director of neuro-oncology at Rutgers-Cancer Institute of New Jersey of Rutgers University. Previously, he held academic appointments in neurology, neurosurgery and oncology at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in NYC and Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. He combines clinical knowledge and extensive research in brain and spinal tumors. Dr. Aiken provides patients with a comprehensive evaluation and discusses their disease at length and the available treatments. After receiving his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, MI, Dr. Aiken completed an internship and residency in internal medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX, then pursued neurologic training at the Neurological Institute of New York, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center. Post-residency, Dr. Aiken received his fellowship training at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He is the author of many professional research journal articles. Dr. Aiken has been named among America’s Top Doctors and America’s Top Doctors for Cancer from Castle Connolly, Best Doctors in Philadelphia, New York and Chicago and by Inside Jersey magazine. He is on many best doctors lists. Dr. Aiken is part of Atlantic Medical Group and a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Aiken is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliosarcoma. Dr. Aiken is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

Vahid Ghiasian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Ghiasian is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ghiasian is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology. Dr. Ghiasian is currently accepting new patients.

Steven B. Schwartzberg, M.D., is a fellowship-trained, board-certified pediatric neurologist at Orlin & Cohen, distinguished for his compassionate care and expertise. With over three decades of experience, Dr. Schwartzberg is known for his exceptional diagnostic and treatment skills, helping to improve the lives of countless children with neurological disorders.Dr. Schwartzberg earned his medical degree with honors and has been continuously learning and specializing in his field ever since. He completed his internship and residency in pediatrics at the Albert Einstein Hospital Montefiore Medical Center and then pursued subspecialty training in pediatric neurology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Schwartzberg has contributed extensively to his field through his research, which includes internationally recognized publications on diverse facets of pediatric medicine.In addition to his clinical practice and academic pursuits, Dr. Schwartzberg is dedicated to shaping the future of pediatric neurology through education and mentorship. He serves as an assistant professor of clinical neurology at SUNY Health Science Center in Brooklyn, where he plays a crucial role in guiding and inspiring the next generation of pediatric neurologists. Dr. Schwartzberg is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Periventricular Heterotopia, Cortical Dysplasia, and Epilepsy. Dr. Schwartzberg is currently accepting new patients.

Salman Azhar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Azhar is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Hemiplegia, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Azhar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Vascular Neurology. Dr. Azhar is currently accepting new patients.

Stephen A. Kulick, M.D., FAAN, FACP, is a fellowship-trained, board-certified neurologist who is the director of Orlin & Cohen's neurology center in Staten Island. With over five decades in practice, Dr. Kulick brings extensive experience and expertise in diagnosing and treating nervous system disorders helping countless patients achieve a better quality of life.Throughout his career, Dr. Kulick has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to patient care and medical excellence. He proudly served as the director of neurology and chairman of the neurosciences department at Staten Island University Hospital. Dr. Kulick's dedication to his field is exemplified by his extensive research and presentations on topics ranging from acute neurological conditions to innovative pain reduction techniques.Dr. Kulick's contributions extend beyond his clinical practice. He remains actively engaged in professional organizations such as the American Academy of Neurology, the Medical Society of the State of New York, and the Richmond County Medical Society. His leadership roles and commitment to advancing neurological care have earned him widespread respect and admiration within the medical community, solidifying his legacy as a pioneer in the field of neurology. Dr. Kulick is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Periventricular Heterotopia, Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism, and Cortical Dysplasia. Dr. Kulick is currently accepting new patients.

Ching Tsao, MD, FACNS, is a neurologist specializing in epilepsy with Atlantic Health.Board-certified in neurology and epilepsy by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, she has over 10 years of experience admitting, evaluating, diagnosing, treating, and providing consultation to adult patients with epilepsy. She is dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to all patients.Dr. Tsao obtained a BA in Biology from Columbia University and obtained her medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia. She completed a neurology residency at New York Presbyterian Weill-Cornell and a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology, epilepsy track, at Emory University. Prior to joining Atlantic Health, she was an associate professor of neurology at Temple University Hospital. She also served as the program director of the neurology residency, co-director of the epilepsy monitoring unit, and co-director of the EEG lab at Temple University Health System.Dr. Tsao has authored articles and abstracts, delivered presentations at national meetings, and is a member of several prominent organizations such as the American Academy of Neurology, American Epilepsy Society, and American Clinical Neurophysiology Society. She is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Tsao is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy. Dr. Tsao is currently accepting new patients.

Jeremy Liff is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Liff is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Liff is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Vascular Neurology. Dr. Liff is currently accepting new patients.

Megan Leitch, MD, is a fellowship-trained neurologist with Atlantic Medical Group’s Atlantic Neuroscience Associates. Board-certified in neurology and clinical neurophysiology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, she has clinical expertise in general neurology as well as in treating patients with a wide variety of neurologic conditions. She has a special interest in neuromuscular disorders, including muscular dystrophy, myasthenia gravis, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy and ALS. In addition, Dr, Leitch is experienced in performing electrodiagnostic testing. She works closely with a team of specialized nurse practitioners to ensure the highest quality and timely care is provided to all her patients.An avid educator, Dr. Leitch served as an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology at Rutgers University, Robert Wood Johnson Medicine School (RWJMS), New Brunswick, NJ, where she was named the Department of Neurology’s Outstanding Teacher in 2016, before being named associate professor. She also served as program director of the university’s neurology residency program, consulted with its neuromuscular outpatient clinic, neurology inpatients, and multidisciplinary ALS clinic, and served as clinic director of the Rutgers RWJMS chapter of the Muscular Dystrophy Association and interim director of the RWJMS ALS Clinic.After earning her medical degree at University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Dr. Leitch completed her residency in neurology at The Neurological Institute at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NYC, followed by a fellowship in neuromuscular medicine and neurophysiology.The author of several publications in peer-reviewed journals, Dr. Leitch has presented many times on the subjects of adult muscle disease, diabetic neuropathy, and myasthenia gravis. She is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Leitch is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Leitch is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Leitch is currently accepting new patients.

Eric Geller is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Geller is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Geller is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Geller is currently accepting new patients.

Allan Perel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Perel is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vasoconstriction, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Perel is currently accepting new patients.

Ying Tao is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Tao is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cluster Headache, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Neuralgia.

Kuo Howard is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Howard is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Dravet Syndrome, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.

Priyank Khandelwal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Khandelwal is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Khandelwal is currently accepting new patients.