

Neurology
Matthew Robbins, M.D.
Associate Professor of Neurology
Matthew S. Robbins, M.D., is a neurologist specializing in headache medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in New York, NY. His subspecialty focus includes migraine, cluster headache, new daily persistent headache, other primary and secondary headache disorders, CSF pressure and volume disorders such as CSF leaks, and visual snow syndrome. He treats adult patients, including special populations like women considering pregnancy, pregnant, or breastfeeding individuals
22+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology
Education & Training
- Yale University — B.S.
- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University / College of Medicine — M.D.
- Northwell Health / Lenox Hill Hospital — Internship
- Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center (New York) / Albert Einstein College of Medicine — Residency, Neurology (Chief Resident)
- Montefiore Headache Center / Montefiore Hospital — Fellowship, Headache Medicine
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2024-2026 (3 years)
- Super Doctors — Super Doctor
2025
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Honors
- FAHS
- FAAN
Leadership Roles
- Neurology Residency Program Director, NewYork-Presbyterian
- Treasurer, American Headache Society
- President-Elect, NY State Neurological Society
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
Languages
English
Experience
22+ years in practice