Jeffrey Lewis Benjamin, MD
Jeffrey Lewis Benjamin, MD
One of America's Top Doctors - Castle Connolly Top Doctors
Rated one of New York Magazine's Best Doctors

Jeffrey Lewis Benjamin, MD

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

Locations and Appointments


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NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multispecialty

263 7th Avenue
Suite 4A
Brooklyn, NY 11215
US
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NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multi-Specialty

7400 18th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11204
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NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

506 6th Street
Suite Kp6
Brooklyn, NY 11215
US
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Insurances Accepted

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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)
  • Healthfirst
  • Multiplan
  • Unicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • VNSNY CHOICE
  • WellCare

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About Jeffrey Lewis Benjamin, MD

Dr. Jeffrey Benjamin is a neurologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. He received his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine. He completed his neurology residency at SUNY Downstate/Kings County Hospital serving as Chief Resident in his final year. He remained on the faculty at SUNY Downstate for seven years following residency until 1995 when he joined a private practice in Putnam County, New York, as well as joining the faculty of New York Medical College. He returned to Brooklyn in 2008 to manage the Stroke service at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. Currently, he is the Director of Quality Assurance for the Department of Neurology and holds an academic appointment as Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology at Weill Cornell Medical College.


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Expertise

  • Botox Treatment

  • Dementia

  • Dystonia

  • Electromyography (EMG)

  • General Neurology

  • Headache

  • Hemifacial Spasm

  • Migraines

  • Nerve Conduction Studies

  • Neurological use of Botox

  • Spasticity

  • Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)

  • Vascular Neurology

  • Vascular/Stroke Neurology

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Education

  • Medical School: Ross University Medical School, Dominica

  • Residency: Brooklyn Hospital Center

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Languages

  • Spanish
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Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

Education

  • Residency: Brooklyn Hospital Center
  • Medical School: Ross University Medical School, Dominica

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish