Ranked in the Top 1% in the Nation for Neurology and Neurosurgery by U.S. News and World Report

The Montefiore Einstein Neurosciences Center is driven to provide comprehensive, multidisciplinary care for patients with disorders affecting the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves.

Our mission is to prioritize patient-centered care, advance translational research with tangible results as well as invest in mentorship and training opportunities that further educate our students, residents, fellows, and faculty members.

The first Comprehensive Stroke Center
from Northern Manhattan to Albany

The first Comprehensive Stroke Center
from Northern Manhattan to Albany

Internationally recognized
interdisciplinary Epilepsy Team

Internationally recognized
interdisciplinary Epilepsy Team

Advancing Care and Outcomes through Research

Our scientists and researchers are at the forefront of discovering novel treatments and diagnostic breakthroughs through our innovative clinical research, which includes work in cerebrovascular diseases, epilepsy, migraine, sleep-wake disorders, atypical meningiomas, and pituitary adenoma.

Our faculty in the Department of Neurological Surgery are involved in nearly 80 research protocols, studying a broad range of disorders, including neurovascular disease, epilepsy, movement disorders, spinal disease, brain tumors, and neurosurgical disorders affecting infants and children.

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Committed to Providing the Most Advanced Neurological Care

Since its inception in 1961, the Department of Neurology has sought to combat each type of neurological disease through leading-edge treatments and therapies, technological advancements, and groundbreaking research.

Supporting autism and pediatric communication disorders

The Montefiore Einstein Center for Autism and Communication Disorders offers state-of-the-art diagnostic, psychological, and neuropsychological evaluations as well as innovative intervention services for those with autism spectrum disorders.

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Tailored and comprehensive neurological treatment for older adults

The Center for the Aging Brain provides access to a range of medical experts through a multidisciplinary approach that brings together under one roof the expertise of world-class doctors to provide comprehensive care for illnesses and quality-of-life issues associated with aging.

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The first Sleep-Wake Disorders Center accredited by the American Sleep Disorders Association.

The Division of Sleep Medicine is dedicated to providing outstanding clinical care for patients with disorders that affect the sleep-wake cycle. Our commitment to excellence extends to performing high-quality research that contributes to advancements in sleep medicine.

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The first center in the world dedicated to diagnosing and treating headache disorders.

For over 60 years, our interdisciplinary team has been committed to the diagnosis and treatment of headache disorders, advancing current knowledge of headaches through research, and moving scientific discoveries into clinical practice.

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On the Leading Edge of Neurological Surgery Innovation

With a combined experience of more than 60 years, directly through their education and training, the surgeons of the Department of Neurological Surgery have made indelible contributions to the specialty of neurosurgery.

Ensuring the best outcomes while reducing treatment time and stress.

The Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Spine Center allows patients to be evaluated by a close-knit group of specialists in neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, rehabilitation medicine, and pain management to ensure the creation of the most optimal and least invasive treatment plan.

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Providing multidisciplinary evaluation and comprehensive management of movement disorders.

The Montefiore Einstein Neurological Surgery Movement Disorders Center has been instrumental in developing effective neurosurgical treatments for movement disorders. Our strength is in our collaboration with our patients to promote an environment that encourages positive health outcomes.

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Bringing innovation and expertise to bear on the most complex skull base tumors.

One of the highest-volume centers of its kind in New York, the Skull/Cranial Base Center at Montefiore Einstein provides cutting-edge, multidisciplinary, and personal treatment by experienced, fellowship-trained surgeons and physicians for deep-seated tumors that, until recently, were considered inoperable.

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Offering real change and relief from facial pain and hemifacial spasms with emerging techniques and technology.

By applying the most advanced and innovative neurosurgical care, we are able to return our patients back to health as quickly as possible by providing a full range of treatments to relieve pain or spasms without the constant burden of medication.

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Comprehensive Brain Health Center

State-of-the art care combining the world-renowned expertise of our
Departments of Neurosurgery, Psychiatry, and Neurology.
Our integrated approach is backed by the latest advances in neurological research.

Comprehensive Brain Health Center

State-of-the art care combining the world-renowned expertise of our
Departments of Neurosurgery, Psychiatry, and Neurology.
Our integrated approach is backed by the latest advances in neurological research.

Committing to Mentoring the Next Generation of Innovators

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