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Priya Purushothaman

Neurology

Priya Purushothaman, MD

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

About Me As a pediatric neurologist at the NYU Langone Comprehensive Epilepsy Center , I specialize in epilepsy management in children. I worked closely with families to manage a variety of seizure conditions, including febrile seizures, self-limited epilepsy syndromes, generalized epilepsy, and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome in their children. I use electroencephalograms (EEGs) to diagnose and tailor treatment plans that fit each child’s unique needs and lifestyle. My approach goes beyond medication m

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Credentials

Education & Training

  • Fellowship: Weill Cornell Medical Center (Clinical Neurophysiology, 2023)
  • Fellowship: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University (Child Neurology, 2022)
  • Medical School: Columbia University (MD, 2017)

Years in Practice

9+ years

Peer Recognition

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Epilepsy

Conditions & Treatments

Drug-Resistant EpilepsyEpilepsy & Seizure Disorders

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • NYU Langone Hospitals

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Purushothaman treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Purushothaman accept Aetna insurance?
Priya Purushothaman's public profile lists Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and CareFirst plus 7 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
Where does Dr. Purushothaman practice?
Priya Purushothaman practices in New York, NY with hospital affiliations including NYU Langone Hospitals.
What does Dr. Purushothaman specialize in?
Priya Purushothaman is a board-certified neurology specialist with focus areas in Epilepsy.
How long has Dr. Purushothaman been practicing?
Priya Purushothaman has 9+ years of clinical experience in neurology.
What is Dr. Purushothaman's medical training?
Public profile training history includes: Fellowship: Weill Cornell Medical Center (Clinical Neurophysiology, 2023); Fellowship: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University (Child Neurology, 2022); Medical School: Columbia University (MD, 2017).

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