Department Chair: Daniel M. Rosenbaum, MD
(718) 270-2051 Fax: (718) 270-3840
Main Practice Location: 450 Clarkson Ave, Suite A, Rm. A1-650

The Department of Neurology offers comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic services for adults and children with disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system. Sophisticated neurophysiological evaluations, including electroencephalography, electro-myography and evoked potential testing are provided. The faculty has expertise in diverse areas such as multiple sclerosis, seizures, stroke, movement disorders, headaches and pain, infectious disease, neuromuscular diseases, peripheral neuropathies, neuro-oncology, behavioral neurology and developmental disorders. Subspecialty neuropsychological testing is also available. All of our faculty are certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Consultations for all neurological problems are provided on a referral basis, as well as medical management for patients with chronic neurological diseases.






ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE AND MEMORY DISORDERS CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF BROOKLYN
Director
Howard Crystal, M.D. (718) 270-6388

Main Practice Location: 470 Clarkson Avenue, Suite C

The Alzheimer's Disease and Memory Disorders Center at UHB offers state-of-the-art evaluation and treatment of memory and behavioral disorders associated with Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and vascular disease. The staff is expert at distinguishing memory changes resulting from these and other disorders from those associated with normal aging. We are experienced in the pharmacological treatment of memory impairment and in the management of secondary symptoms of dementia such as agitation, hallucinations, and sleep disorders.





EPILEPSY CENTER
Clinical Director
Larry Benardo, M.D., Ph.D. (718) 270-2959

Main Practice Location: 470 Clarkson Avenue, Suite A

The UHB Epilepsy Center is staffed with a team of dedicated specialists with expertise in epilepsy and other seizure disorders. We offer private practice office visits, an Epilepsy Clinic and Epilepsy Monitoring Unit, a highly specialized unit in which closed circuit television and EEG recording equipment are linked to computers which allow constant monitoring and tracking of patients behavior and electric brain wave patterns. We are currently the only center in Brooklyn to offer this type of monitoring.
We hope that through proper diagnosis and treatment we can help our patients regain their independence and improve their quality of life.






THE NEW YORK HEADACHE CENTER
Director
Alexander Mauskop, M.D. (718) 935-9666

Main Practice Location: 132 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201

The New York Headache Center is one of the few centers in our country dedicated to the treatment of headaches and facial pain. We have a staff of specialists in the fields of Neurology, Dentistry, Psychology, and Psychiatry. This broad range of specialists allows for the accurate diagnosis and treatment of headaches through the use of biofeedback, accupuncture, diet, medications and other means. Treatment is tailored specifically for each patient.