Neurology

Fanny Elahi, MD, PHD

Director, Fluid Biomarker Research, Barbara and Maurice Deane Center for Wellness and Cognitive Health

Fanny Elahi, MD, PhD, is a physician-scientist specializing in neurology with a focus on neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and cerebrovascular disease. She treats patients with cognitive impairment, memory disorders, dementia, aphasia, apraxia, post-head injury confusion, and concussion-related cognitive issues. Her practice serves adults, particularly those with complex neurodegenerative conditions, at Mount Sinai Health System facil

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Neurology (ABPN)

Education & Training

Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (MD)
Residency: UCLA Medical Center (Neurology, 2015)
Residency: University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix (Internal Medicine, 2012)
Doctoral: University of Oxford (DPhil, Neurogenetics)

Years in Practice

15+ years

Peer Recognition

ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

Conditions & Treatments

Cognitive DeclineDementiaDementia & Cognitive DisordersAlzheimer's Disease

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

UCSF Medical Center
Mount Sinai Hospital
James J. Peters VA Medical Center

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Elahi treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Elahi accept Aetna insurance?

Fanny Elahi's public profile lists Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 9 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Elahi practice?

Fanny Elahi practices in New York, NY with hospital affiliations including UCSF Medical Center, Mount Sinai Hospital, and James J. Peters VA Medical Center.

What does Dr. Elahi specialize in?

Fanny Elahi is a board-certified neurology specialist with focus areas in Behavioral Neurology & Dementia.

How long has Dr. Elahi been practicing?

Fanny Elahi has 15+ years of clinical experience in neurology.

What is Dr. Elahi's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (MD); Residency: UCLA Medical Center (Neurology, 2015); Residency: University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix (Internal Medicine, 2012).