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Dr. Douglas Sankar, MD

Dr. Douglas Sankar, MD

Neurologist
1978 Crompond Rd, Ste 101 & 103, Cortlandt Manor, NY
Douglas D. Sankar, MD is Board Certified in Neurology with added qualifications in Clinical Neurophysiology, recognized by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Through an accelerated program offered at Boston University, MA, Dr. Sankar received his Medical Degree, which was followed by his Medical Internship and Neurology Residency at New York University. Dr. Sankar also completed his Fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology, at NYU. Dr. Sankar brings 20 years of experience and expertise to his patients, as NYP Medical Group/Hudson Valley's Clinical Director of Neurology Department. He has special interests in neuromuscular disorders, as well as general neurology, including headache, epilepsy and stroke.
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About Dr. Douglas Sankar

Douglas D. Sankar, MD is Board Certified in Neurology with added qualifications in Clinical Neurophysiology, recognized by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Through an accelerated program offered at Boston University, MA, Dr. Sankar received his Medical Degree, which was followed by his Medical Internship and Neurology Residency at New York University. Dr. Sankar also completed his Fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology, at NYU. Dr. Sankar brings 20 years of experience and expertise to his patients, as NYP Medical Group/Hudson Valley's Clinical Director of Neurology Department. He has special interests in neuromuscular disorders, as well as general neurology, including headache, epilepsy and stroke.

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Areas of expertise

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Fibromyalgia and chronic pain and fatigue
Lower back pain
Parkinson's disease
Nerve damage due to alcohol, cancer, other
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Multiple sclerosis
Fibromyalgia and chronic pain and fatigue
Lower back pain
Parkinson's disease
Nerve damage due to alcohol, cancer, other

Office location

NYPMG Hudson Valley - Multi-Specialty
1978 Crompond Rd, Ste 101 & 103, Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
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Hospital affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital

Board certifications

  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
  • Clinical Neurophysiology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Boston University, Doctor of Medicine
  • New York University (Internship)
  • New York University, Residency in Neurology
  • New York University, Fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology

Awards and publications

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1134292220

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4.87
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Dr. Douglas Sankar's office is located at 1978 Crompond Rd, Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567.

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Dr. Douglas Sankar is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology), and Clinical Neurophysiology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

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Dr. Douglas Sankar speaks English and Spanish.

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