Dr. Anita Mehta, DO, New Brunswick, NJ

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5.00

About Dr. Anita Mehta

At this time, our practice is not administering COVID-19 vaccinations. Please do not book an appointment for a COVID vaccination, as it will be canceled. Please be aware that our offices at Saint Peter's have a $50 No Show fee. To avoid this charge, we kindly ask that you cancel or reschedule your appointment in Zocdoc at least 24 hours before your scheduled time. If you plan to use out-of-network insurance, you will be responsible for any costs not covered by your plan. Dr. Mehta graduated from Rutgers University with a degree in Cell Biology and Neuroscience with a minor in Psychology. She completed her medical degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. After that, she completed, a preliminary year in Medicine at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia and stayed there for another three years to complete her Neurology Residency. Then, she completed a 1-year Fellowship at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Neurophysiology/Epilepsy Tracked. She worked for about a year and half as a Neurohospitalist. After that, she joined the Department of Neurology in the Rutgers Neurological Institute of New Jersey at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and was an Assistant Professor of Neurology. For 5 years, she served as Co-Director and then Director of Stroke at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, an advanced primary stroke center within the RWJBarnabas Health network. She then transitioned to Summit Health, where she has spent the past 4.5 years practicing as a general outpatient neurologist and epileptologist. She is boarded in Neurology and Epilepsy. She has completed a Masters in Clinical and Translational Research at George Washington University. She has been a sub-investigator with clinical drug trials involving Myasthenia Gravis. She has published in topics including sarcoid neuropathy, neurosarcoidosis, trigeminal neuralgia, and peripheral neuropathy, She is a frequent physician reviewer for different organizations.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Alzheimer's Dementia

Lower back pain

Migraine and chronic headache

Seizures and epilepsy

Alzheimer's Dementia

Lower back pain

Migraine and chronic headache

Seizures and epilepsy

Office location

Saint Peter's Univ Hospital, Dept. of Medicine

254 Easton Ave., CARES Bldg 4th Fl, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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Education and background

Practice names

Saint Peter's Univ Hospital, Dept. of Medicine

Board certifications

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Epilepsy (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

Education and training

Medical School - The George Washington University, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Rutgers University (Bachelor's)
SUNY Downstate Medical Center (Fellowship)
Temple University Hospital, Residency in Neurology
The George Washington University (Master's)

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1467611376

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Anita Mehta?

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What practice does Dr. Anita Mehta work with?

Dr. Anita Mehta works with Saint Peter's Univ Hospital, Dept. of Medicine.

Where is Dr. Anita Mehta's office located?

Dr. Anita Mehta's office is located at 254 Easton Ave., New Brunswick, NJ 08901.

Which board certifications does Dr. Anita Mehta have?

Dr. Anita Mehta is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology), and Epilepsy (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Anita Mehta?

Dr. Anita Mehta frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Back Pain, Neurology Consultation, Pain Management Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Anita Mehta on their profile.