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Pegah Afra, M.D.

Neurology
Specialties
Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology,

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iconAbout Pegah Afra, M.D.

Dr. Afra is an Interim Assistant Professor of Neurology in Weill Cornell Medical College, an Attending Physician in Neurology in New York Presbyterian Hospital. She received her medical degree (Summa Cum Laude) from Albert Szent Gyorgyi Medical University (University of Szeged) in Hungary. She then completed one year of internship in internal medicine in Southern Illinois University, three years of neurology residency in University of Wisconsin, and two years of fellowship in epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology in Johns Hopkins Hospital.     Prior to joining Department of Neurology in Weil Cornell Medicine, Dr. Afra spent a decade in Department of Neurology of University of Utah treatin...

Board Certifications

  • Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Epilepsy
  • Neurology
  • Psychiatry

iconExpertise

  • EEG Video Monitoring
  • Epilepsy Seizure Surgery
  • Generalized Epilepsy
  • Intractable Epilepsy
  • Uncontrolled Seizures

iconEducation

  • Degrees: Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Medical School (Hungary)

iconLanguages

  • English
  • Persian

iconHospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Queens Hospital