Sanjeev V Kothare MD
Sleep Medicine
Division Director of Child Neurology, Cohen Children’s Medical Center, New York.
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270-05 76th AvenueNew Hyde Park, NY 11040
Phone+1 516-465-5255
Fax+1 718-347-2240
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Summary
- Sanjeev Kothare, MD, specializes in Child Neurology with a subspecialty in Sleep Medicine and is based in New Hyde Park, NY. He completed his education at Seth G.S. Medical College, and has held residencies in Pediatrics and Child Neurology at Maimonides Medical Center and Massachusetts General Hospital respectively. He also fulfilled a fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology at Duke University Hospital. Currently, he serves as the Division Director at Cohen Children's Medical Center. His experience spans areas such as sleep medicine, electromyography, severity of illness index, behavioural neurology, and clinical neurophysiology. Dr. Kothare also has significant published works on topics pertaining to epileptic encephalopathy and sleep issues in children.
Education & Training
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 1997 - 1998
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Child Neurology, 1994 - 1997
Maimonides Medical Center/Infants and Children's Hospital of BrooklynResidency, Pediatrics, 1992 - 1994
Seth G.S. Medical CollegeClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1995 - 2028
NY State Medical License 2013 - 2028
PA State Medical License 2002 - 2008
NC State Medical License 1997 - 1998
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Sleep Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Response to Interpreting Real-World Evidence on Doxepin and Mirtazapine for Pediatric Insomnia: Methodological Considerations.Robin Varughese, Sanjeev Kothare
Pediatric Neurology. 2026-06-01 - Beyond Anakinra and Tocilizumab: Additional Adjunctive Therapies in Pediatric New Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus and Febrile Infection-Related Epilepsy Syndrome -...Christian Surí-Báez, Han Jun Kim, Janice Lester, Robin T Varughese, Sanjeev V Kothare
Pediatric Neurology. 2026-02-01 - Tactile Hallucinations in Pediatric and Young Adults With Narcolepsy: A Case Series and Review of the Literature.Joel Willard, David Velez, Christian Suri Baez, Christine Palladino, Ivan Pavkovic
Pediatric Neurology. 2026-02-01
Journal Articles
- Gain‐of‐Function Variants in the ODC1 Gene Cause a Syndromic Neurodevelopmental Disorder Associated with Macrocephaly, Alopecia, Dysmorphic Features, and Neuroimaging ...Sanjeev V Kothare, Farrah Rajabi, Annapurna Poduri, Lance H Rodan, Ralph J DeBerardinis, American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part A
Authored Content
- Management of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Narcolepsy with BaclofenNovember 2018
Press Mentions
Autism Diagnoses Are Skyrocketing in the US — Here’s WhyOctober 31st, 2024- Why Can’t I Sleep? What Can I Do About It?March 9th, 2023
- Neurologic Comorbidity Increases Risk for Postoperative Pneumonia in ChildrenAugust 10th, 2021
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