Dr. Sanford Auerbach, MD, Boston, MA | Neurologist

About Dr. Sanford Auerbach

Dr. Sanford Auerbach completed his undergraduate studies at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. He earned his medical degree at New York Medical College and completed his medical internship at the University of Michigan Medical Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He then moved to the Boston University School of Medicine where he completed his training in Neurology and went on to complete a fellowship in Behavioral Neurology. After, Dr. Auerbach joined the faculty of the Department of Neurology. For a period of time, he devoted part of his efforts to neurorehabilitation and managed the brain injury unit at Braintree Hospital, in addition to developing a clinical program for Alzheimer’s disease at Boston Medical Center. Dr. Auerbach directed all of his efforts to activities at Boston Medical Center and the School of Medicine. He also developed an interest in sleep medicine and became the director of the Sleep Disorders Center at Boston Medical Center. In recent years, his efforts have been split between Sleep Medicine and Behavioral Neurology with an emphasis on dementia. In addition to his activities in the BU ADC, he has been active in the Dementia project of the Framingham Study and a variety of local and national committees. Dr. Auerbach is a member of the Alzheimer’s Association and has served as a member and recent chair of its Board of Directors. He was involved in administrative management of the department and had served as the interim chair of the Department of Neurology. Dr. Auerbach is an Associate Professor of Neurology and Psychiatry. He is a board certified neurologist and a board certified sleep specialist.

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Areas of expertise

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Sleep apnea

Other popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Back Pain

Brain Trauma / Injury

Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

Language / Speech Problems

Migraine

Neurology Consultation

Sleep Problems

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Back Pain

Brain Trauma / Injury

Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

Office location

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725 Albany St, Ste 7B, 7th Fl, Boston, MA 02118

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Education and background

Practice names

Boston Medical Center Neurology

Board certifications

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Sleep Medicine (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

Education and training

Medical School - New York Medical College, Doctor of Medicine
University of Michigan Medical Center (Internship)
Boston University, Fellowship in Behavioral Neurology
Boston University, Residency in Neurology

Awards and publications

2001-2002 President Board of Dir, Mass Alzheimer Ass.
Honoree, Mass. Alzheimer's Association(2003)
Visiting Prof., Univ. Calif. Davis, Sacramento(2012)
Visitning Prof. 57th Annual Neur. Conf. Pune, India(2008)
J Clin Sleep Med. 2016 Dec 515.14(12)2065-2073.

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1730141326

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What practice does Dr. Sanford Auerbach work with?

Dr. Sanford Auerbach works with Boston Medical Center Neurology.

Where is Dr. Sanford Auerbach's office located?

Dr. Sanford Auerbach's office is located at 725 Albany St, Boston, MA 02118.

Which board certifications does Dr. Sanford Auerbach have?

Dr. Sanford Auerbach is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology), and Sleep Medicine (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Sanford Auerbach?

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