DanielJames LysaghtMacGowanMD

Neurology • New York, NY

Neuromuscular Medicine, Neurophysiology

Associate Professor of Neurology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine

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Office
10 Union Square E
New York, NY 10003

Summary

Daniel MacGowan, MD, is a neurologist based in New York, NY, with subspecialties in neuromuscular medicine and neurophysiology. He completed a fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in 1997, following his graduation from University College of Dublin National Univ SOM in 1989. Dr. MacGowan serves as an Associate Professor of Neurology at Mount Sinai and Albert Einstein College of Medicine and holds various clinical roles at Beth Israel Medical Center and The Mount Sinai Hospital. His expertise includes general neurology, amyloid neuropathy, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), electromyography, and neuromuscular medicine. He has published several papers related to neurological complications of COVID-19 and ALS genetics, with significant citations. His accolades include recognition as a top doctor by New York Magazine, awards from neurology residents, and nominations for teaching excellence.

Education & Training

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 1997
University College of Dublin National Univ SOMClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1995 - 2027
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2014
Susan B Bressman Award Beth Israel Program Neurology Residents, 2010
Selected for inclusion in the "Best Doctors in America" panel 2009
Selected as a New York City "Superdoc" in the "New York Super Doctors" panel 2008
Nominated for Neurology Teacher of the year The Neurology Residents at Albert Einstein Medical Center, 1999
The Bellingham and Magennis Gold Medal Prizes in Clinical Medicine Final Medical Year University College Dublin, 1989
Winning Speaker The National Intervarsity Clinicopathological Conference, 1988
The John McGrath Memorial Prize in Pathology University College Dublin, 1987
The Dillon Memorial Prize in Pharmacology University College Dublin, 1986
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Top MD Consumers Checkbook
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Oculomotor Dysfunction in Motor Neuron Disease.
Clover E Youn, Christine Lu, Jonathan Cauchi, Daniel MacGowan, Rachelle Morgenstern
Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases. 2023-01-01
7 citations
Peripheral neurological complications during COVID-19: A single center experience.
Nara Miriam Michaelson, Ashwin Malhotra, Zehui Wang, Linda Heier, Kurenai Tanji
Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 2022-03-15
12 citations
Miller Fisher Syndrome Presenting After a Second Dose of Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccination in a Patient With Resolved COVID-19: A Case Report.
Nara Miriam Michaelson, Tiffany Lam, Ashwin Malhotra, Nicholas D. Schiff, Daniel James Lysaght MacGowan
Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease. 2021-12-01

Journal Articles

Vitamin D deficiency and its supplementation in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
C. Karam, M.J. Barrett, T. Imperato, D.J.L. MacGowan, S. Scelsa, J Clin Neurosci, 11/1/2013
Clinical reasoning: A 34 year old man with recurrent limb weakness
C. Karam, P.J. Dyck, J.K. Engelstadt, D.J.L. MacGowan, Neurology, 9/20/2011
The clinical course of progressive bulbar palsy
C. Karam, S.N. Scelsa, D.J.L. MacGowan, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, 1/1/2010
Case of the month: Leukemic nerve infiltration (Correspondence)
C. Karam, D.J.L. MacGowan, Muscle Nerve, 2/1/2009
Polsky A controlled study of reverse transcriptase in serum and CSF of HIV-negative patients with ALS
D.J.L. MacGowan, S. N. Scelsa, T. E. Imperato, K.-N Liu, P. Baron, and B. Polsky, Neurology, 1/1/2007
Blood gamma-delta T cells, campylobacter jejuni, and GM1 titers in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
S.N. Scelsa, V. Ghali, S. Herskovitz, P. Bieri, D. Shank, D.J. L. MacGowan, S. Liau, Muscle Nerve, 1/1/2004
Reversible ALS-like disorder in HIV infection An ALS-like syndrome with new HIV infection and complete response to antiretroviral therapy
D.J.L. MacGowan, Neurology, 1/1/2002
Atypical ALS-like syndrome following newly diagnosed HIV infection with total recovery after combination antiretroviral therapy
D.J.L. MacGowan, S. Scelsa, M. Waldron, Neurology, 1/1/2001
Central post-stroke pain associated with lateral medullary infarction Reply to IE Silverman
D.J.L. MacGowan , M. Janal, W.C. Clark, R. Wharton, R. Lazar, R.L. Sacco, J.P. Mohr, Neurology, 1/1/1998
Central post stroke pain and Wallenberg’s lateral medullary infarction Reply to D Bowsher, G Leijon
D.J.L. MacGowan, M. Janal, W.C. Clark, R. Wharton, R. Lazar, R.L. Sacco, J.P. Mohr, Neurology, 1/1/1998
Central-post stroke pain and Wallenberg’s lateral medullary infarction – the frequency, character and determinants in 63 patients
D.J.L. MacGowan, M.N. Janal, W.C. Clark, R.N. Wharton, R.M. Lazar, R.L.Sacco, J.P. Mohr, Neurology, 1/1/1997
Isolated myoclonic alien hand as the sole presentation of Jakob-Creutzfeld disease
D.J.L MacGowan, N. Delanty, F. Petito, M. Edgar, J. Mastrianni, S.J. DeArmand, S.B. Prusiner, Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 1/1/1997
Acute cerebrovascular disease – a review
D.J.L MacGowan, S. Mayer, Current Opinion in Critical Care, 1/1/1996
Plum Dizziness – a review
D.J.L MacGowan, F. Plum, Primary Care Reports, 6/1/1995
Steroid psychosis – a potentially fatal neuropsychiatric complication
D.J.L MacGowan, F. Plum, Neurology Alert, 1/1/1995
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Press Mentions

Mind & Body: From Cognitive Deficits to Stroke, Some COVID Patients Face Serious Neurological SymptomsMarch 4th, 2021