
Sandra L. Forem MD Clinical Professor of Neurology
Pediatric Neurology at NYU
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222 East 41st Street15th FloorNew York, NY 10017
Phone+1 212-263-7744
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Summary
- Sandra Forem, MD, is a Child Neurology specialist based in New York, NY. She completed her fellowship in Child Neurology at New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus) from 1982 to 1985, and her residency in Pediatrics at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Kravis Children's. A Clinical Professor of Neurology at NYU School of Medicine Professional Services since 1985, she has expertise in general neurology, hydrocephalus, child neurology, movement disorders, and spina bifida. Dr. Forem has contributed to several publications, including studies on conditions such as moyamoya disease and spastic cerebral palsy. She has received various awards, including CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 and 2 Certifications and recognitions as a Most Compassionate Doctor and Super Doctor.
Education & Training
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Child Neurology, 1982 - 1985
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Kravis Children'sResidency, Pediatrics, 1979 - 1982
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1980 - 2026
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2015-2017
- Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsTen-Week-Old Girl With Lethargy, Weakness, and Poor Feeding:Bridget E. DiPrisco, Sasha Chhabria, Sandra L. Forem, Rebecca E. Rosenberg
Clinical Pediatrics. 2013-02-01 - 8 citationsAsthma and Epilepsy: Are They Related? A Retrospective StudyGlenn Y. Castaneda, Peter L. Heilbroner, Nishant Shah, Sandra L. Forem, Irving Fish
Journal of Child Neurology. 1998-06-01 - 18 citationsCongenital pontocerebellar atrophy in three patients: clinical, radiologic and etiologic considerations.Nathanel Zelnik, W. B. Dobyns, S. L. Forem, Edwin H. Kolodny
Neuroradiology. 1996-10-01
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