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Stephen Krieger

Neurology

Stephen Krieger, MD

Professor of Neurology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Stephen Krieger, MD, FAAN, is a Professor of Neurology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, specializing in multiple sclerosis (MS) and neuromyelitis optica. He directs clinical efforts at the Corinne Goldsmith Dickinson Center for MS, treating adult patients with these demyelinating conditions, including progressive MS and treatment-resistant cases. Dr. Krieger frequently manages spinal demyelination, MS, and gait difficulties associated with these disorders, far more often than aver

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24+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
  • Neurology (ABPN)

Education & Training

  • Yale University School of Medicine — M.D., 2002
  • Mount Sinai Hospital — Residency, Neurology, 2003-2006
  • Mount Sinai Hospital — Fellowship, Multiple Sclerosis, 2006-2007
  • St. Vincent's Hospital & Medical Center — Internship, Internal Medicine, 2002-2003
  • Columbia College — Undergraduate

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2017-2026 (10 years)

  • New York MagazineTop Doctor

    2021-2025 (5 years)

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Honors

  • Sylvia Lawry Fellowship, National MS Society
  • American Academy of Neurology Scholarship, 2006
  • FAAN (Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology)
  • A.B. Baker Teaching Recognition Award, American Academy of Neurology, 2010
  • 2024 Cullman Family Award for Excellence in Physician Communication, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Leadership Roles

  • Professor of Neurology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • Director of the Neurology Residency Training Program, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
  • Neurology® Education, Trainee Editorial Board Member, 2023-2024

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Multiple Sclerosis & Neuroimmunology

Conditions & Treatments

Multiple SclerosisNeuromyelitis Optica

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mount Sinai Hospital

Languages

English

Experience

24+ years in practice