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Dr. Joseph Safdieh, MD
Neurology*
Dr. Joseph Safdieh, MD is a Neurology Specialist in New York, NY.
Dr. Joseph Safdieh, MD
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience
Offers telehealth
Dr. Joseph Safdieh, MD is a Neurology Specialist in New York, NY.
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Neurology - Upper East Side520 E 70th St # 607, New York, NY 10021
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Weill Cornell Medicine Headache Program520 E 70th St # 607, New York, NY 10021
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Apr 25, 2024
Dr. Safdieh listened to all of my issues without interrupting. I really felt heard.
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About Me
Care Philosophy
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Joseph Safdieh's, MD practice focuses on evaluating and treating patients with a variety of neurological disorders. Dr. Safdieh provides expert consultation for patients with neurological symptoms. These symptoms include headache, weakness, seizures,back pain, neck pain, gait difficulty, tremor, memory problems, numbness, tingling, dizziness and visual loss. Utilizing the most advanced diagnostic tests available at the Weill Cornell Medical College and the NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Dr. Safdieh works with the patient and referring physician to make an appropriate diagnosis and initiate an effective treatment plan. Many advances have been made in the field of neurology over the past number of years, and Dr. Safdieh's treatment plans reflect these advances. New therapies have been developed for migraine headache, stroke, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, pain, neuropathy, Alzheimer disease, Parkinson disease, essential tremor and other neurological diseases. Dr. Safdieh's philosophy is to work with the patient to develop a treatment plan that is most effective at treating not only the symptoms, but also the patient's overall sense of well-being. Dr. Safdieh has specific interest in the treatment of nervous system infections. Dr. Safdieh is also experienced in the injection of Botox for selected cases of chronic migraine. Botox was FDA approved for chronic migraine in 2010, and Dr. Safdieh is one of the few neurologists in NY who is experienced in administering Botox therapy for chronic migraine, having been an injector since 2007.
Biography
- Dr. Joseph Safdieh, MD is a neurology specialist in New York, NY and has over 21 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from New York University Grossman School of Medicine in 2002. He specializes in Neurology.
Specialties*
Neurology
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Education
Medical Education
Medical Education
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New York University Grossman School of Medicine
2002
Board Certifications
Board Certifications
- Neurology
Internship
Internship
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New York-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center
2003
Residency
Residency Hospital
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Hospital For Special Surgery
2009
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find contact information here to make an appointment.
A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.
New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joseph Safdieh, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Safdieh's profile.
Dr. Safdieh in specializes in Neurology. See more on Sharecare.
Dr. Safdieh frequently treats the following conditions: All Headaches (incl. Migraine) and Migraine. See more on Sharecare.
Dr. Safdieh's office is located at 520 E 70th St # 607 New York, NY 10021. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.
Dr. Safdieh provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.
Dr. Joseph Safdieh, MD is affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical Center.
Yes, Dr. Joseph Safdieh, MD holds board certification in Neurology.
Dr. Safdieh has over 22 years of healthcare experience.
Dr. Joseph Safdieh, MD has a star rating of 4.7/5. See more patient feedback on Sharecare.
Hospital Affiliations
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Weill Cornell Medical Center
525 E 68th St, New York, NY
