Douglas Sankar, MD
Douglas Sankar, MD
One of America's Top Doctors - Castle Connolly Top Doctors
Rated one of New York Magazine's Best Doctors

Douglas Sankar, MD

Neurology
One of America's Top Doctors - Castle Connolly Top Doctors
Rated one of New York Magazine's Best Doctors
Specialties
Neurology

Locations and Appointments


NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Hudson Valley - Neurology & Surgery Specialties

1978 Crompond Road
Cortlandt, NY 10567
US
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  • 1199 National Benefit Fund
  • AETNA
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Amida Care
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CIGNA
  • Elderplan
  • Emblem/Hip
  • Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care
  • Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
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  • Multiplan
  • MVP Health Care
  • TRICARE
  • Unicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
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  • WellCare

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About Douglas Sankar, MD

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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Education

  • Internship: NYU Medical Center

  • Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine

  • Residency: NYU Medical Center

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Languages

  • Spanish
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Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital

Education

  • Residency: NYU Medical Center
  • Internship: NYU Medical Center
  • Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish