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19 Bradhurst AveSte 3850SHawthorne, NY 10532
Phone+1 914-345-1313
Fax+1 914-345-5004
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Summary
- Dr. Preeti Puntambekar is a neurologist based in Hawthorne, NY, with subspecialties in epilepsy and neurophysiology. She completed her fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology/Epilepsy at Harvard Medical School-affiliated institutions and her residency and internship at Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University. Dr. Puntambekar currently serves as the Director at Westchester Medical Center and has extensive experience in neurophysiology, electroencephalography, epilepsy, and refractory epilepsy. Her work has been published in journals like Pediatric Neurology and the Journal of Neuro-Oncology, among others. With a career spanning roles at various prestigious institutions, she has made significant contributions to the understanding of epilepsy and other neurological conditions.
Education & Training
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2011 - 2012
Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityResidency, Neurology, 2008 - 2011- Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University (Sinai-Grace)Internship, Transitional Year, 2007 - 2008
B.J. Medical College - University of PuneClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 2012 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2023 - 2026
PA State Medical License 2013 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2011 - 2014
MI State Medical License 2007 - 2012
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Counseling Reproductive-Age Youth With Epilepsy: Literature Review and Expert Opinion From the Epilepsy in the Child-Bearing Ages Through Menopause Consortium.Marie E Clements, Christina Briscoe, Angela M Curcio, Laurie M Douglass, Janani Kassiri
Pediatric Neurology. 2026-02-01 - 10 citationsPrimary intracranial plasma cell granulomas presenting as malignant neoplasmsPreeti Puntambekar, Sunitha Santhakumar, William J. Kupsky, Alexandros Tselis, Sandeep Mittal
Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 2012-01-01 - 22 citationsRare sensory and autonomic disturbances associated with vitamin B12 deficiencyPreeti Puntambekar, Maysaa Basha, Imad Zak, Ramesh Madhavan
Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 2009-12-15
Press Mentions
The Intersection of Menopause and Epilepsy: A review of current knowledge and gaps. August 2nd, 2025
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