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Dr. Tristan Sands, MD

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Dr. Tristan Sands, MD

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Dr. Tristan Sands, MD

Pediatric Neurology*
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Tristan Sands, MD is a Pediatric Neurology Specialist in New York, NY.

About

Dr. Tristan Sands, MD is a Pediatric Neurology Specialist in New York, NY and has 18 years experience. They graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2006 and completed a residency at University of California-San Francisco Medical Center.They currently practice at CUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York and are affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital. Dr. Sands has experience treating conditions like Epilepsy among other conditions at varying frequencies. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Sands is board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Locations

  1. 1 CUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York
    710 W 168th St, New York, NY 10032
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  2. 2 ColumbiaDoctors - West 86th Street
    21 W 86th St, New York, NY 10024
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  3. 3 CUIMC/Harkness Pavilion
    180 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY 10032
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Experience and Background Check

Epilepsy
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Epilepsy
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Epilepsy
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EEG (Electroencephalogram)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Migraine
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Ataxia
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Atonic Seizure
Bell's Palsy
Brain Injury
Cerebral Leukomalacia
Cerebral Palsy
Chorea (Excluding Huntington's Chorea)
Concussion
Cranial Trauma
Difficulty With Walking
Dravet Syndrome
Dystonia
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Encephalopathy
Epileptic Encephalopathy
Facial Nerve Disorder
Febrile Convulsion
Gait Abnormality
Headache
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Infantile Spasms
Insomnia
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Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
Landau-Kleffner Syndrome
Lennox Gastaut Syndrome
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
Myoclonic Seizures
Myoclonus
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Neurogenetic Disorders
Neurogenic Bowel
Nystagmus
Pediatric Epilepsy
Pediatric Neurological Disorders
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Primary Generalized Absence Epilepsy
Rasmussen's Syndrome
Seizure Disorders
Severe Infant Myoclonic Epilepsy
Sleep Related Hypoxemia
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Spinal Demyelination
Spine Deformities
Status Epilepticus
Syncope
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Tic Disorders
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Tremor
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Tuberous Sclerosis
Vertigo
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Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Dementia Evaluation
Electrodiagnostic Testing
Electrophysiological Study
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Evoked Potential Test
Genetic Testing
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
Immunotherapy
ImPACT Testing
Medication Management
Memory Evaluation
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Wada Test

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About Me

Care Philosophy

  • We are committed to delivering the best care and an exceptional patient experience. We are devoted to providing services that are patient-centered and compassionate, and care for you as a person. 

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Tristan Sands, MD is a pediatric neurology specialist in New York, NY and has over 17 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2006. He specializes in Pediatric Neurology.
Biography
Specialties*
Pediatric Neurology
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    2006
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Clinical Neurophysiology, Epilepsy and Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of California-San Francisco Medical Center
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia Presbyterian Center
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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. Tristan Sands, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sands' profile.

Dr. Tristan Sands, MD is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Tristan Sands, MD holds board certification in Clinical Neurophysiology, Epilepsy and Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology.

Dr. Sands has over 18 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center

    622 W 168th St, New York, NY

  • NewYork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    3959 Broadway, New York, NY

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(212) 582-3422