Sanjeev Kothare is a Pediatric Neurologist in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Kothare is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).

Solomon L. Moshé, MD, is Vice Chair of Neurology, Director of the Isabelle Rapin Child Neurology Division and Director of Clinical Neurophysiology at Montefiore. He is also the Charles Frost Chair in Neurosurgery and Neurology, Vice Chair, Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology, and Professor of Neurology, Neuroscience and Pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Einstein). Dr. Moshé’s clinical focus is on epilepsy and electroencephalography with special emphasis on age-related influences on the expression, control and consequences of seizures. Dr. Moshe is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy.

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 highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Spasmus Nutans, and Epilepsy.

Hillary Raynes is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Raynes is highly rated in 118 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Krabbe Disease, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), and Seizures.

Heather Lau is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Lau is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease, Sandhoff Disease, Tay-Sachs Disease, and Gaucher Disease Type 3.

Kaleb Yohay is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Yohay is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), RASopathies, and CLN5 Disease.

Claudia Chiriboga is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Chiriboga is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Chiriboga is currently accepting new patients.

Anusha Yeshokumar is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Yeshokumar is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Encephalitis, Stiff Person Syndrome, and Seizures.

Jennifer Bain is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Bain is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are HNRNPH2-Related Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, and Cerebral Palsy. Dr. Bain is currently accepting new patients.

Vijay Ramaswamy is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Ramaswamy is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Neurofibromatosis, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).

"Past work experience:Director of Pediatric Epielpsy Surgery ProgramKosair Children's HospitalLoiusville, KYI was instrumental in establishing a pediatric epilepsy surgery program for the first time at Kosair Children's Hospital. I played a key role in more than twelve successful epilepsy surgeries for a variety of indications.Clinical InterestsIntractable Pediatric Epilepsy, Surgical management of epilepsyRecent Publications:Book Chapter: ""Pediatric Epilepsy: A Century of Discovery"" by Shefali Karkare, Vinay Puri. in ""Epilepsy: A Century of Discovery"" Edited by Ramon Bautista et al, published by Nova Publsihers.Shefali Karkare, Sabiha Merchant Gail Solomon, Murray Engel Barry Kosofsky ""MELAS With A3243G Mutation Presenting With Occipital Status Epilepticus"" Journal of Child Neurology, Vol. 24, No. 12, 1564-1567 (2009)Shefali Karkare, Bruce Volpe, Steven Weinstein; Review of ""Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Encephalitis in Children and Adolescents."" Published in Neuroalert, October 2009S Karkare, S Merchant, J LaMothe, G Solomon - ""Epileptic negative myoclonus in atypical benign partial epilepsy: Case reports and review of pathophysiology and treatment"" Clinical Neurophysiology Volume 120, Issue 8, August 2009, Page e182S Karkare, Kathleen Bernstein, Kaleb Y ohay "" Supratentorial Anaplastic Ependymoma in a Patient with Neurofibromatosis Type 2"" Presented at The Children's Tumor Foundation's 2008 Annual NF conferenceS Karkare, Kathleen Bernsten, Kaleb Yohay ""Uncharacterized brain abnormalities on MRI in patients with Neurofibromatosis Type 2"" presented at Children's Tumor Foundation's 2009 Annual NF conference: New Frontiers,June 13-16, 2009 - Portland, OregonShefali Karkare, Sabiha Merchant, Jacqueline LaMothe, Gail Solomon "" Epileptic negative myoclonus in atypical benign partial epilepsy: Case reports and review of pathophysiology and treatment"" presented at the EEG and Clinical Neuroscience Annual Meeting 2009Shefali Karkare, Harry Chugani ""Functional abnormalities of cerebral cortex in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy"". October 13-16, 2004 33rd Annual Meeting of the Child Neurology Society. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Shefali Karkare, course facuIty, ""Epilepsy: current and future trends"" eighth annual Pediatric Neurology Update, Kosair Children's Hospital, August 20,2010". Dr. Karkare is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Absence Seizure.

Aleksandra Djukic, is Associate Professor of Neurology . She completed  her neurology residency at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She is a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Jacobs is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Rett Syndrome and Down Syndrome.

Daniel Noam Lax, MD, is an attending physician and Assistant Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics at Montefiore Einstein. As the Director of Pediatric Headache, Dr. Lax’s clinical focus is on the diagnosis and treatment of common and rare headache disorders as well as other neurologic conditions in children and adolescents. Dr. Lax’s research focuses on rare neurologic disorders and newer therapies for migraine in youth as well as quality improvement and medical education. His work has been shared through peer-reviewed journals, book chapters, abstracts, poster presentations and invited national and international lectures. He also serves on the editorial board of Cephalalgia and Cephalalgia Reports, the official journals of the International Headache Society. Dr. Lax is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Headache, Migraine, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

Yi Xie is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Xie is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Athetosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Jose Serruya is a Pediatric Neurologist in Woodside, New York. Dr. Serruya is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Absence Seizure, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Lafora Disease.

Tristan Sands is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Sands is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Status Epilepticus. Dr. Sands is currently accepting new patients.

Shlomo Shinnar is a Pediatric Neurologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Shinnar is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Status Epilepticus, Seizures, and Epilepsy.

Cigdem Akman is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Akman is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Status Epilepticus, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

Divya Jayaraman is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Jayaraman is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Rigid Spine Syndrome, Schizencephaly, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Microcephaly. Dr. Jayaraman is currently accepting new patients.

Wendy Vargas is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Vargas is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

Srishti Nangia is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Nangia is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Angelman Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

Devorah Segal is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Segal is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Gliomatosis Cerebri, RASopathies, and West Syndrome.

Jason Carmel is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Carmel is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Hemiplegia, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Carmel is currently accepting new patients.

Valentina Emmanuele is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Emmanuele is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are X-Linked Dominant Scapuloperoneal Myopathy, MELAS Syndrome, Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy, and Leigh Syndrome.

Danielle Mcbrian is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Mcbrian is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Mcbrian is currently accepting new patients.