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About Us

Who We Are

Founder & Medical Director

  • Fellowship trained in Headache/Pain Management

  • Former Chief of Neurology, Peninsula Hospital Center (PHC)

  • Founder & Former Director, PHC DOH-certified Stroke Center

  • Former Director PHC TBI unit, one of only 5 in all of New York City

  • Founder & Medical Director of Five Towns Neuroscience Research, one of the TriState's Premier non-hospital based neuroscience research facilities

  • National Multiple Sclerosis Society Designation as Partner in MS Care

  • Member of the National MS Society Long Island Health Advisory Committee

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Neurology Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner Studies:

  • Malloy College (Master of Science: Family Nurse Practitioner) (12/15)

  • Malloy College (Bachelor of Science: Registered Nurse) (6/99)

  • City Junior Nursing Medical College - Samarkand (Associate of Science: Nursing) (5/88)

Work Experience:

  • Medical Care for Women/Andrea Olanescu MD PC (Astoria, NY) (1/18-present) - Working

in Gyn Office as Family NP

  • Queens Orthopedic Associates (Flushing, NY) (1/16-present) - Family Nurse Practitioner

  • Mount Sinai Queens (Manhattan, NY) - (11/99-Present) Staff Registered Nurse, Main Operating Room 

    • Medical/Surgical per diem in Orthopedics, Working with ORIF, Total Knee and Hip Replacements 

    • Circulate and scrub on General, Orthopedic, Gynecological, Vascular, ENT, Urology, Spinal, Plastics and Podiatry cases

    • Prepare patients & OR for procedures

    • Act as a preceptor to new nurses by providing clinical training on specific patient care needs as well as establishing goals specific to each case

    • DC planning with patients and families

Certifications:

CNOR - (10/11 to present)

RNFA - (8/08-present)

Surgical Fire Safety - (12/18 to present)

BCLS - (11/18 to present)

ACLS - (12-18 to present)

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Neurology Physician Asisstant

Physician Assistant Studies:

  • Touro College School of Health Sciences, Physician Assistant Program - Cum Laude (3/99)

Work Experience:

  • Dr. Bo's Diet (Manhasset, NY) (1/10-3/21) - Profiling patients in person and telemed to determine suitable weight loss program

  • Neurology Medical Services of Long Island (Garden City, NY) (8/16-3/20) - Treating a wide variety of neurological, musculoskeletal and psychiatric conditions

  • PATH Medical (New York, NY) - (5/00-7/01) H&Ps,
    routine care, chelation and vitamin therapies

  • Doctor's Cardiac Rehabilitation - (5/99-4/00) Cardiology PA, routine care, supervising and monitoring post-CABG patients during cardiovascular rehab using advanced telemetry

Related Qualifications:

  • Board Certification via NCCPA - June 1999Board Recertification via NCCPA - March 2005, November 2011, September 2017

Professional Organizations:

American Academy of Physician Assistants

New York Society of Physician Assistants

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Neurology & Sport Physical Therapist

Physical Therapy/College studies:

  • Bachelors of Science, Touro College - graduated 2005Therapy: Dominican College, graduate 2011 - Doctor of Physical 

Prior Therapy Experience:

  • Massage Therapist, Greenspan Chiropractic Clinic, Brooklyn, NY Feb 2000 to April 2003

  • Clinical Neurophysiologist, Dept of Neurology, Beth Israel Medical Center, NY, NY - May 2007 to Nov 2009

  • Physical Therapist, Aqua Health Rehabilitation Center, Brooklyn, NY Sept 2011 to Dec 2012

  • Clinical Director, Hands on Care, both Physical Therapy and Electrodiagnostic Specialist, Astoria, NY, Feb 2013 to July 2014

  • Clinical Director, HealthCor Physical Therapy and

Rehabilitation, Brooklyn, NY - July 2014 to April 2017

  • Physical Therapist, Back to Health Physical Therapy, Brooklyn, NY - April 2017 to present

Special Expertise: Manipulative Physical Therapy, Massage Therapy, Electrophysiology

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FIVE TOWNS NEUROLOGY PC

Phone: (516) 239-1800

Fax: 516 295-5557

923 Broadway Suite B Woodmere, NY 11598

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