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James Battista, MD, Neurology, Thornwood, NY, Northern Westchester Hospital

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Neurology • Thornwood, NY

Movement Disorder

Parkinson’s Disease & Movement Disorder Specialist

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Summary

  • Dr. James Battista is a neurologist in Westchester, NY. He received his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and has been in practice 7 years. He specializes in Neurology, specifically Movement Disorders. He is experienced in Movement disorders with skills in Deep brain stimulation and Botulinum toxin injections for movement disorders.

Education & Training

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiFellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology), 2014 - 2016
  • Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 2011 - 2014
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Beth Israel)
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Beth Israel)Internship, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2011
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 2010
  • Cornell University
    Cornell UniversityBS, Biological Sciences, 2002 - 2006

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2020 - 2023
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2016 - 2020
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

  • The Hospital Neurology Book 
    Chapter: Chapter 17: Movement Disorders Emergencies 
    Battista JP, Frucht SJEditors: Salardini A, Biller J.McGraw-Hill2016
  • Disorders of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms in Parkinson's Disease 
    Chapter: Excessive Daytime Somnolence Associated with Parkinson’s Disease 
    Page 107 - 116Battista JP, Monderer R, Thorpy MEditors: Videnovic A, Hogl B.Springer, New York2015

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Hospital Affiliations

Dr. James Battista, Dr. James Battista, MD, Dr. J Battista, Dr. James Philip Battista