Dr. Ellen Edgar, MD

Dr. Ellen Edgar, MD

Neurologist
11247 Queens Blvd, Ste 206, Forest Hills, NY
4.28
“I don’t usually write reviews but this doctor was top-notch. Experienced in her field. Knew exactly what questions to ask. Got the ball moving. Definitely recommend.”
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.28

Average wait time

3.88

Bedside manner

4.41
“I don’t usually write reviews but this doctor was top-notch. Experienced in her field. Knew exactly what questions to ask. Got the ball moving. Definitely recommend.”
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“What a great experience all around. From the receptionist, Jennifer, the sonogram technician, Julia - to the doctors: Dr. Mamahimov & Dr. Gudleski who were through, great listeners, took their time, put me at ease, had good suggestions, and both had a great sense of humor I was VERY lucky to have them as my doctors. All helped to make a "doctor's visit" more enjoyable!”
SULA H.January 8, 2025

About Dr. Ellen Edgar

Rated Top Doctor of Queens for 2015 and 2014 Located in the heart of Forest Hills, Dr. Ellen Edgar is a leading board-certified neurologist and board-certified neurophysiologist. She specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal pain, epilepsy, and other neurological conditions, including all types of headaches such as Botox injections for refractory migraines, cervical dystonia, and other movement disorders. Dr. Edgar earned her medical degree from Andizhan State Medical Institute. She completed her internship at The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center, her residency at State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, and a fellowship at George Washington University.

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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.
Acute mini-stroke (TIA)
Lower back pain
Migraine and chronic headache
Acute mini-stroke (TIA)
Lower back pain
Migraine and chronic headache

Office locations

Forest Hills (1 of 9)
11247 Queens Blvd, Ste 206, Forest Hills, NY 11375
CNC of Broadway (2 of 9)
225 Broadway, Ste 705, New York, NY 10007
CNC of Midtown (3 of 9)
150 E 55th St, 4th Fl, New York, NY 10022
Complete Neurological Care (4 of 9)
400 S Oyster Bay Rd, Ste #304, Hicksville, NY 11801
Complete Neurological Care (5 of 9)
225 Broadway, 705, new york, NY 10007
Complete Neurological Care (6 of 9)
125 N Central Ave, Ste A, Valley Stream, NY 11580
Complete Neurological Care (7 of 9)
7730 W Boynton Beach Blvd, #4, Boynton Beach, FL 33437
Complete Neurological Care (8 of 9)
8130 Royal Palm Blvd, Ste 201 2nd Fl, Coral Springs, FL 33065
Complete Neurological Care (9 of 9)
7301 W Palmetto Park Rd, Ste 103 C, Boca Raton, FL 33433
1 of 9

Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Division Hospital
  • Montefiore Medical Center - Weiler Division Hospital

Board certifications

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

Education and training

  • Medical School - Andizhan State Medical Institute
  • The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center (Internship)
  • State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center (Residency)
  • George Washington University (Fellowship)

Awards and publications

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Russian

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1326343625

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.28
Wait time
3.88
Bedside manner
4.41
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Very unorganized office papers everywhere . Patio furniture in the waiting room. Machines on the exam tables in the room .
Verified patient
This office is very busy and the wait times aren’t great. The Dr’s in the office are awesome! Very patient and thorough.
Verified patient
Dr Edgar is very professional and through. She takes the time to explain everything to you and answer any questions you have
Verified patient
Excellent service ! The Dr gave me a thorough explanation of my issues what she was going to recommend to alleviate them
I love the staff in this office. The doctors know what they're speaking about from the start of the visit, until completion.
Verified patient
The off or was clean and packed no social distancing at all. Patience had masks but the office had too many people present
Verified patient
Doctor was very thorough and very informative regarding my care. I would definitely recommend the office again. ?
Verified patient
I did not see her. When I booked an appointment. They called to confirm a different time and it was with a different dr.
It went very well, would recommend her to everyone. She saved my life, I'm so very grateful that she sent me to get a MRI.
Verified patient
I highly recommend Dr. Edgar. Great welcome. Excellent bedside manner. Very thoughtful and precise. She is a TEN.
Verified patient
that she was living up to what i heard about you. and that’s be amazing. i needed to feel comfortable around the doctor
Verified patient
Dr. Edgar took the time to listen to my health concerns. She put me at ease and is working with me to fix the issues
Verified patient
good experience! Dr asked lots of questions which was helpful in diagnosis. I made a follow up for some tests
Verified patient
It was great, they were very informative. I've only had a consultation so I can't really determine an opinion as of now.
Amazing doctor does more medical research before just prescribing meds trying to fix a potentially undiagnosed problem.
Verified patient
Great staff and sr. Very attentive and listened to all my concerns. Highly recommend. Started treatment right away .
Verified patient
This was my first time in this office, waiting time wasn't bad, Doctor very nice, hope they're able to to help me
Verified patient
I’ve made several appointments already. Very friendly staff, professional and courteous to their patients.
Verified patient
It was an excellent visit, staff were great, also was Dr. edgar I came in very early and was seen very quickly.
Verified patient
Lovely staff, lovelier doctor. First time there and I was impressed on how efficient they are. Highly recommend.
Verified patient
I really like Dr. Edgar. She was very nice, knowledgeable and understanding. The wait time was really long though.
Verified patient
I arrived early and still had to wait over an hour for my appointment to be told I had 2 more people ahead of me.
Very busy office. Well managed. Make sure to be on time, early to fill out forms if this is first visist.
Verified patient
Very unhelpful people or doctor game me a hard time and prolonged the problem instead of making it simple
Verified patient
The doctor seemed impersonal recommended eeg for me don't have seizures waited 2 and half hours to see doctor
Verified patient
Overall a good experience but it seems like a long wait time is the norm for them so be prepared for that.
The Appointment went very well. She understood the difficulties I was having and set up my next appointment,
Verified patient
I appreciated my visit because she took her time and was thorough. She ordered test that I needed to have.
Verified patient
Terrible. The nurse took his shoes off and put his terribly smelling feet on the exam table. So gross.
I liked how thorough and knowledgable she seemed to be and she knew how to express concern appropriately.
Verified patient
This office is extremely unprofessional. The doctors and receptionists are always late or never show up.
doctor Patel was great but the wait was far beyond too long. I don't see myself going back there anymore.
Dr Ellen Edgar wasnt there so Dr. Patel took over. Overall he and the staffs are good. Woud visit again.
Verified patient
Very professional, the rest of the people there were very friendly and extremely courteous and helpful
Verified patient
It was my first time seeing a neurologist. I had read the previous reviews and they were very accurate.
The clinic is professional and has facilities for lot of accommodations for neurological treatment.
Verified patient
She was great she's helping me with my issues and the girls at the front desk were very kind and quick.
Very thorough examination and the doctor has excellent interpersonal skills and is very knowledgeable.
Dr Tsadaresk (not sure if spelling) is amazing. I can tell she really cares and wants to help me.
Verified patient
Great front desk staff! A doctor who didn't make light of my complaints and really listened.
Verified patient
I just start seen this doctor today,,,but seems like she was a good listener and caring person...
Verified patient
Amazing doctor very patient and great listener well spoken and respectful will deff go back again
Verified patient
Great - very knowledgeable and solved my migraines after so many years of suffering. Thank you!!!! :)
wait was ridiculous and office afmins unprofessional otherwise pretty decent experience
Verified patient
Great site with experience and excellent doctor who was knowledgeable and cared
Verified patient
The Dr was very pleasant, knowledgeable, and thorough, and the staff were very friendly and helpful.
Verified patient
Great overall experience. I was in and out, well informed, and reassured that all would be okay.
Verified patient
I had to go to a different location then originally booked but she was worth the travel! Very kind!
Verified patient
No sé la razón porque la doctora me refirió a otro doctor, debió decirme cara a cara la razón
The best and most thorough history and exam I ever had. Very professional would recommend highly
Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Ellen Edgar affiliated with?

Dr. Ellen Edgar is affiliated with Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Division Hospital and Montefiore Medical Center - Weiler Division Hospital.

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Where is Dr. Ellen Edgar's office located?

Dr. Ellen Edgar has 9 office locations, including in Forest Hills, New York, Hicksville, new york, Valley Stream, Boynton Beach, Coral Springs, and Boca Raton, view full addresses on Dr. Edgar's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Ellen Edgar have?

Dr. Ellen Edgar is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and Neurology (Psychiatry and Neurology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Ellen Edgar?

Dr. Ellen Edgar frequently sees patients for Back Pain, Headache, Migraine, Neurology Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Ellen Edgar on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Ellen Edgar speak?

Dr. Ellen Edgar speaks English and Russian.

How do patients rate Dr. Ellen Edgar in reviews?

1592 patients have reviewed Dr. Ellen Edgar. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.28/5. They have a 4.41/5 rating for bedside manner and a 3.88/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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