The Mount Sinai Hospital - Neurology

The Mount Sinai Hospital - Neurology is a neurology practice in New York, NY. Procedures include Headache and Facial Pain diagnosis and treatment, Evaluating, diagnosing, and treating visual problems related to the nervous system, Advanced testing, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

About

The Mount Sinai Hospital's Neurology department provides specialty care for a full range of neurological conditions in children, adolescents, and adults. These include stroke, epilepsy, headache, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, brain and spinal tumors, Alzheimer's disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The department is recognized for its rapid advances in technology, pioneering research, and multidisciplinary collaboration, and is ranked among the top 20 in the nation for Neurology and Neurosurgery by U.S. News & World Report® for 2025-26.

Care is delivered by highly skilled doctors who combine scientific expertise with personalized attention, whether for inpatient care by neurohospitalists or outpatient care at various locations. The approach involves listening to symptoms, advanced testing for diagnosis, and offering the newest treatment options informed by research conducted at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. A trained team of nurses, social workers, and neuropsychologists customizes treatment plans.

Surgical team

  • Carolyn Brockington

    MD

    Mount Sinai Neurologist Carolyn Brockington, MD, discusses the warning signs offered by vision, hearing, and other senses.

  • Helen Mayberg

    MD

    Leading Mount Sinai Brain Scientist Elected to the National Academy of Sciences.

  • Fred Lublin

    MD

    Fred Lublin, MD, Director of the Corinne Goldsmith Dickinson Center for Multiple Sclerosis, is lead author on a new study on how patients with MS acquire disability.

  • Barbara Vickrey

    MD, MPH

  • Susan Bressman

    MD

  • Aaron Miller

    MD

  • Stanley Tuhrim

    MD

  • Mark W Green

    MD

Procedures

  • Headache and Facial Pain diagnosis and treatment
  • Evaluating, diagnosing, and treating visual problems related to the nervous system
  • Advanced testing
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Surgery

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Frequently asked questions

What types of neurological conditions does The Mount Sinai Hospital's Neurology department treat?
The Mount Sinai Hospital's Neurology department treats a comprehensive range of neurological conditions in children, adolescents, and adults. These include stroke, epilepsy, headache, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, brain and spinal tumors, Alzheimer’s disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). They also have specialized centers for conditions such as movement disorders, neurogenetics, neuromuscular disease, and neuro-infectious diseases.
Is The Mount Sinai Hospital's Neurology department recognized for its quality of care?
Yes, The Mount Sinai Hospital's Neurology department is highly recognized for its quality of care. Newsweek ranks Mount Sinai Hospital among the highest quality internationally for Neurology, and U.S. News & World Report® ranked it among the top 20 in the nation for Neurology and Neurosurgery for 2025-26. This recognition highlights their dedication to technology, research, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
What is the approach to patient care for neurological conditions at Mount Sinai?
The approach to patient care at Mount Sinai's Neurology department begins with listening to the patient's symptoms and answering their questions. This is followed by guiding them through advanced testing to make a thorough and accurate diagnosis. From there, they offer the newest treatment options, informed by innovative research conducted at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, with a focus on personalized attention.
Does Mount Sinai Neurology provide specialized care for specific neurological disorders?
Yes, Mount Sinai Neurology provides specialized care through various centers and divisions. These include an Epilepsy Center, a division for Headache and Facial Pain, a program for Movement Disorders, a center for Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroinflammatory Disorders, and divisions for Neurogenetics, Neuromuscular Disease, Neuro-Infectious Diseases, Neuro-Oncology, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Neuro-Otology, Pediatric Neurology, and Stroke / Cerebrovascular Disorders.
Are there specific neurological procedures or treatments mentioned at Mount Sinai?
The Mount Sinai Hospital's Neurology department focuses on offering the newest treatment options. Specific procedures mentioned include "Deep Brain Stimulation" as highlighted in research, and "successful surgery" for an infant's rare spinal defect. They also emphasize advanced testing and a comprehensive approach to treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.

Contact & hours

Address

5 E 98th St
New York

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