Neurology
Lawrence Newman, MD
Professor of Neurology, New York University Grossman School of Medicine
Dr. Lawrence C. Newman is a neurologist subspecializing in headache medicine, treating conditions such as migraines, cluster headaches, trigeminal neuralgia, and all types of headaches, including approximately 300 associated medical conditions, most of which are benign. He primarily serves adult patients, including those with refractory or misdiagnosed cases who have seen multiple prior physicians without success, offering hope through comprehensive management. As former Director of the Headache
40+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology)
- Headache Medicine (United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties)
Education & Training
- Autonomous University of Guadalajara School of Medicine — M.D. (1983)
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine — Residency and Chief Residency, Neurology
- Montefiore Headache Center — Fellowship, Headache Medicine
Peer Recognition
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Choice
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Director, Division of Headache, NYU Langone Health
- Former President, American Headache Society
- Immediate Past Chair, American Migraine Foundation
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- White Plains Hospital
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- St. John's Riverside Hospital
- Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center
- Putnam Hospital Center
Languages
English
Experience
40+ years in practice