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Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Specialists in New York

58 verified specialists treating drug-resistant epilepsy are listed for New York. Coverage is strongest around New York, Long Island City, and Rego Park. Common hospital affiliations include NYU Langone Hospitals, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, and Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center.

Jacqueline French

Jacqueline French, MD

Professor, Department of Neurology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Neurology

New York, NY30+ years
Epilepsy
Orrin Devinsky

Orrin Devinsky, M.D.

Professor, Department of Neurology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine; Professor, Department of Neurosurgery at NYU Grossman School of Medicine; Professor, Department of Psychiatry at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Neurology

New York, NY30+ years
Epilepsy
Patricia Dugan

Patricia Dugan, M.D.

Professor, Department of Neurology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine; Associate Director, Epilepsy Fellowship Program, Department of Neurology; Director, Adult Epilepsy, Department of Neurology

Neurology

New York, NY20+ years
EpilepsyClinical Neurophysiology
Daniel Friedman

Daniel Friedman, MD

Professor, Department of Neurology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine; Director, Division of Epilepsy, Department of Neurology

Neurology

New York, NY20+ years
Epilepsy
Hyunmi Choi

Hyunmi Choi, M.D.

Associate Professor of Neurology

Neurology

New York, NY30+ years
Epilepsy
Steven Karceski

Steven Karceski, MD

Neurology

New York, NY30+ years
Epilepsy
Gena Ghearing

Gena Ghearing, M.D.

Professor, Department of Neurology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Director of Outreach, Mount Sinai Epilepsy Center

Neurology

Long Island City, NY20+ years
Clinical NeurophysiologyEpilepsy
Alcibiades Rodriguez

Alcibiades Rodriguez, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Neurology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Neurology

New York, NY30+ years
Sleep MedicineClinical NeurophysiologyEpilepsy
Josiane Lajoie

Josiane Lajoie, m.D.

Director, Tuberous Sclerosis Center, Hassenfeld Children's Hospital at NYU Langone

Neurology

New York, NY30+ years
Epilepsy
Benjamin Blond

Benjamin Blond, MD

Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Neurology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Neurology

New York, NY10+ years
Epilepsy
Dmitriy Kolesnik

Dmitriy Kolesnik, MD

Neurology

Rego Park, NY30+ years
Epilepsy
Daniel Luciano

Daniel Luciano, M.D.

Clinical Professor, Department of Neurology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine Board Certifications American Board of Psychiatry

Neurology

New York, NY30+ years
Epilepsy
Elissa Yozawitz

Elissa Yozawitz, MD

Director of Neonatal Neurology

Neurology

Bronx, NY20+ years
EpilepsyChild Neurology
Anli Liu

Anli Liu, MD MA

Associate Professor of Neurology

Neurology

New York, NY20+ years
Epilepsy
Mill Etienne

Mill Etienne, M.D.

Vice Chancellor and Associate Dean for Student Affairs, New York Medical College; Associate Professor, Neurology and Medicine; Director of Neurology, Good Samaritan Hospital

Neurology

Suffern, NY20+ years
EpilepsyClinical NeurophysiologyBrain Injury Medicine
Pue Farooque

Pue Farooque, DO

Associate Professor, Department of Neurology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Neurology

New York, NY20+ years
Epilepsy
Carl Bazil

Carl Bazil, M.D, PH.D.

Caitlin Tynan Doyle Professor of Epilepsy in the Department of Neurology at the Columbia University Medical Center; Director, Sleep Disorders Center

Neurology

New York, NY30+ years
EpilepsySleep Medicine
Sheryl Haut

Sheryl Haut, MD

Neurology

Bronx, NY30+ years
Epilepsy
Ruben Kuzniecky

Ruben Kuzniecky, M.D.

Professor, Neurology, NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Neurology

Manhasset, NY30+ years
Epilepsy
Eugene Tolunsky

Eugene Tolunsky, MD

Neurologist

Neurology

Mount Kisco, NY20+ years
Epilepsy

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of drug-resistant epilepsy specialists in New York built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Drug-Resistant Epilepsy as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is New York. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a drug-resistant epilepsy specialist in New York?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to drug-resistant epilepsy. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these drug-resistant epilepsy specialists accepting new patients in New York?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Drug-Resistant Epilepsy?
Drug-Resistant Epilepsy is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches drug-resistant epilepsy care.