Why Choose Us
World-Class Neurological & Neurosurgical Care
NewYork-Presbyterian Queens is a Primary Stroke Center as designated by New York State and The Joint Commission.
NewYork-Presbyterian Queens offers patients access to advanced neurological and neurosurgical care right here in Queens. Our team of Weill Cornell Medicine neurologists and neurosurgeons provide the highest quality of care using clinical expertise, modern imaging and the most up-to-date therapies for the treatment and diagnosis of disorders of the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nervous system.
Services & Specialties
Comprehensive Neurological & Neurosurgical Care
Our Team
Expert Neurological & Neurosurgical Care
The diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders and diseases requires a team of experts that are highly qualified to bring exceptional care to Queens. Our board-certified Weill Cornell Medicine neurologists, neurosurgeons, vascular neurologists, neurointensivists, neuroradiologists, specialists in rehabilitation medicine, physician assistants and other clinical support staff provide a multidisciplinary approach to diagnosing and treating patients. In addition, a team of nurses is dedicated to caring for our stroke patients. This highly skilled team applies their specialized expertise to provide life-changing and life-saving neurological care.
Our Approach to Care
Patient-Centered Care & Support
We understand that disorders affecting the brain, spine and nerves pose challenges for patients and their loved ones. Our team of specialty-trained clinicians work closely together to help diagnose, develop a customized treatment plan, and coordinate the care required for each patient’s specific medical needs. We take an aggressive approach to determine what is causing the symptoms and identifying the underlying problem to apply the latest advances in medicine, technology and surgery to treat our patients. Our approach to the most effective treatment reduces recovery time, helping patients return to everyday life quicker.
Featured Stories
Neurology & Neurosurgery News
Stroke Awareness Month: Tips to Help Prevent and Respond to a Stroke
Stroke is the leading cause of permanent disability in the U.S. and the fifth leading cause of death. In recognition of National Stroke Awareness Month, NewYork-Presbyterian Queens is sharing information on stroke risk and prevention.
Stories from Health Matters
What Is a “Mini” Stroke? What Is a “Mini” Stroke?
A “mini” stroke may not cause permanent brain damage, but it’s a warning sign that you could be at risk for a debilitating—or deadly—stroke.
Stories from Health Matters
New Hope for Epilepsy Patients New Hope for Epilepsy Patients
The FDA approves the first drug derived from marijuana to treat rare conditions that begin in childhood.
7 Tips to Help Prevent Alzheimer's Disease 7 Tips to Help Prevent Alzheimer's Disease
Neurologist Dr. Richard Isaacson shares the most important lifestyle habits to help reduce the risk of the common brain disease.
Patient Stories
Amazing Things are Happening Here
I felt like, as a 28-year-old millennial, you basically do things in life where you feel like you can do anything. But what I've learned is that you just don't take time for granted.
Awards & Recognition
National Recognition for Stroke Care
NewYork-Presbyterian Queens is a Primary Stroke Center as designated by New York State and The Joint Commission.
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