Why Choose Us

World-Class Neurological & Neurosurgical Care

The Joint Commission National Quality Approval

NewYork-Presbyterian Queens is a Primary Stroke Center as designated by New York State and The Joint Commission.

NewYork-Presbyterian Queens, an award-winning, designated Primary Stroke Center, offers patients access to advanced neurological and neurosurgical care right here in Queens. Our team of Weill Cornell Medicine neurologists and neurosurgeons provides the highest quality of care—applying their expertise, modern imaging techniques, and advanced therapies to diagnose and treat disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nervous system.

Stroke Care Center

Our Team

The diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders and diseases require a team of highly qualified experts. Our board-certified Weill Cornell Medicine neurologists, neurosurgeons, vascular neurologists, neurointensivists, neuroradiologists, specialists in rehabilitation medicine, nurses, physician assistants, and support staff combine their expertise to care for our patients. The team at our Stroke Center is nationally recognized by The Joint Commission and has earned the Gold Plus Award by the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association for three years in a row. This highly skilled group applies their specialized knowledge and skills to provide life-changing neurological care.

Our Approach to Care

We understand that disorders affecting the brain, spine, and nerves pose challenges for patients and their loved ones. Our team of specialty-trained clinicians works closely together to customize a treatment plan that meets each patient’s specific medical needs. We take an aggressive approach to make an accurate diagnosis and apply the latest advances in medicine, technology, and surgery to treat our patients. Our goal is to reduce recovery time and help patients return to their regular activities as soon as possible.

Amazing Patient Stories

Their fast response was the difference between losing everything and having it all.

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