Dr. Walter Molofsky, MD

Dr. Walter Molofsky, MD

Pediatric Neurologist

At a glance

5.00 stars (30 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from New York University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Mount Sinai Neurology
Speaks English and Spanish

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Popular visit reasons

Autism
Brain Tumor Evaluation
Headache
Mental Development Evaluation
Migraine
Pediatric Headache
Pediatric Seizures / Epilepsy
Seizures / Epilepsy
Autism
Brain Tumor Evaluation
Headache
Mental Development Evaluation

More about Dr. Walter Molofsky, MD

Walter Molofsky is a diligent and accomplished adult and pediatric neurologist serving the community of New York, NY. Dr. Molofsky attended New York University, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency in pediatrics and in neurology at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. He also completed fellowship in at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital / Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Molofsky is a part of Department of Neurology. He is board certified in neurology with special qualification in child neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Molofsky’s medical experience is vast and impressive. He maintains a special interest in arteriovenous malformations, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism, benign essential tremor, and brain aneurysms. Because Dr. Molofsky is bilingual in English and Spanish, patients from a variety of backgrounds enjoy having him as their physician. Dr. Molofsky is sensitive to the uniqueness of each patient's situation and adapts his consultations and treatment options appropriately to accommodate individual needs and concerns.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - New York University, Doctor of Medicine
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Residency in Pediatrics
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Residency in Neurology
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital / Columbia University Medical Center (Fellowship)

Practice

Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics
Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology (Psychiatry and Neurology)
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Awards and publications

Castle Connolly Top Doctor
NY Magazine Best Doctors (2007)
Molofsky WJ. Managing stroke in children. Pediatric annals 2006 May; 35(5).
Berenstein A, Fifi JT, Niimi Y, Presti S, Ortiz R, Ghatan S, Rosenn B, Sorscher M, Molofsky W. Vein of Galen malformations in neonates: new management paradigms for improving outcomes. Neurosurgery 2012 May; 70(5).
Langer DJ, Song JK, Niimi Y, Chwajol M, Lefton DR, Brisman JL, Molofsky W, Kupersmith MJ, Berenstein A. Transarterial embolization of vein of Galen malformations: the use of magnetic resonance imaging noninvasive optimal vessel analysis to quantify shunt reduction. Report of two cases. Journal of neurosurgery 2006 Jan; 104(1 Suppl).
Kamboj MK, Zhou P, Molofsky WJ, Franklin B, Shah B, David R, Kohn B. Hemorrhagic pituitary apoplexy in an 18 year-old male presenting as non-ketotic hyperglycemic coma (NKHC). Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM 2005 Jun; 18(6).

Background

Languages spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1871574905

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Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Walter Molofsky work with?

Dr. Walter Molofsky works with Mount Sinai Neurology.

Which board certifications does Dr. Walter Molofsky have?

Dr. Walter Molofsky is certified by American Board of Pediatrics, Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology (Psychiatry and Neurology), and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Walter Molofsky?

Dr. Walter Molofsky frequently sees patients for Autism, Headache, Migraine, Pediatric Seizures / Epilepsy, and Seizures / Epilepsy. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Walter Molofsky on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Walter Molofsky speak?

Dr. Walter Molofsky speaks English and Spanish.

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