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Melodie Winawer, MD, Neurology, New York, NY, New York-Presbyterian Hospital

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Neurology New York, NY

Neurophysiology

Assistant Professor, Neurology, Columbia University College of Phys & Surg

Overview of Dr. Winawer

Dr. Melodie Winawer is a neurologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and has been in practice 23 years. Dr. Winawer accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 473 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 209 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center who specialize in Neurology. She has more than 40 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 1998 - 1999
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Neurology, 1995 - 1998
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1995
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1995 - 2025
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Genetic Link Between Epilepsy and Migraine
    Genetic Link Between Epilepsy and MigraineJanuary 7th, 2013
  • Epilepsy and Migraine: A Common Ground?
    Epilepsy and Migraine: A Common Ground?January 13th, 2016

Grant Support

  • Genetics Of Mouse Seizure SusceptibilityNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008–2012
  • A Multidisciplinary Approach To Epilepsy GeneticsNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2005–2009
  • Phenotype Definition In The Genetics Of EpilepsyNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2000–2004

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Oklahoma BlueChoice
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    Great West PPO
    Healthfirst New York
    HIP of New York - Select PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    Oxford Health Liberty
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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