Sabiha Merchant, M.B., B.S.
Sabiha Merchant, M.B., B.S.
One of America's Top Doctors - Castle Connolly Top Doctors
Rated one of New York Magazine's Best Doctors

Sabiha Merchant, M.B., B.S.

Pediatric 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
Pediatrics, Pediatric Neurology, more

Locations and Appointments


New Patients
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Child Neurology at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens

56-45 Main Street
Flushing, NY 11355
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NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens - Fresh Meadow Pediatrics

198-15 Horace Harding Expressway
Flushing, NY 11365
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Insurances Accepted

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  • 1199 National Benefit Fund
  • AETNA
  • Aetna - NYP
  • Aetna [Weill Cornell Employee Plan]
  • Affinity [HMO]
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Amida Care
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CIGNA
  • Elderplan
  • Emblem Select Care
  • Emblem/Hip
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield [Pathway Enhanced]
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
  • Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield Healthplus
  • Fidelis Care
  • GHI
  • Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
  • Healthfirst
  • March Vision
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Oxford Health Plans [Metro/Core/Charter (HMO)]
  • Rockefeller University - CoreSource
  • Unicare
  • United Empire
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • VNSNY CHOICE
  • WellCare

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About Sabiha Merchant, M.B., B.S.

Dr. Sabiha Merchant is a Child Neurologist practicing at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens located in Fresh Meadows, NY. She received her medical degree from Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College Shivaja University, completed her residency in Pediatrics at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist, her fellowship in Child Neurology and a two year fellowship in Epilepsy. Dr. Merchant specializes in Pediatrics, Child Neurology, and Pediatric Neurology with expertise in tic disorder, movement disorder, pediatric epilepsy, tourette syndrome, and neurometabolic disorder. Dr. Merchant is an Attending Physician in Neurology and Pediatrics at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell Medical Center and an Assistant Professor at Weill Cornell Medical College in the Division of Child Neurology. She also serves as Director of the Pediatric Neurophysiology fellowship at Weill Cornell.


Board Certifications

  • Child Neurology
  • Epilepsy
  • Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
  • Pediatrics
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Expertise

  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

  • Epilepsy

  • Headaches

  • Movement Disorders

  • Pediatric Epilepsy

  • Pediatric Metabolic

  • Pediatric Neurology

  • Tic Disorders

  • Tourette Syndrome

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Education

  • Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center

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Languages

  • English
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Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medical College

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Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center

  • NewYork-Presbyterian Komansky Children's Hospital

  • NewYork-Presbyterian Queens Hospital

Education

  • Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center

Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medical College

Board Certifications

  • Child Neurology
  • Epilepsy
  • Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
  • Pediatrics

Languages Spoken

  • English