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Douglas Sankar, MD

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

1978 Crompond Road
Cortlandt, NY 10567
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iconAbout 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,...

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  • NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital
4.9/5 (1718)

Reviews

This was my first experience meeting the doctor and he was a breath of fresh air. I must admit not always liking what he was saying but all the time realizing that he was giving it to me straight. He helped me feel like I am doing all that I can for my sister’s care during a difficult time. To that I say it was a pleasure meeting Dr. Sankar.
July 14, 2026
Extraordinary professional
July 14, 2026
I confidently recommend Dr. Sankar as a highly professional and knowledgeable neurologist supported by a dedicated office team.
July 07, 2026