Overview of Dr. Winawer
Dr. Melodie Winawer is a neurologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and has been in practice 23 years. Dr. Winawer accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 484 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 211 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center who specialize in Neurology. She has more than 40 publications and over 500 citings.
Office
710 W 168th St
New York, NY 10032Fax+1 212-305-4268
Education & Training
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 1998 - 1999- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Neurology, 1995 - 1998
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1995
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
NY State Medical License 1995 - 2025- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 89 citationsSomatic SLC35A2 variants in the brain are associated with intractable neocortical epilepsy.Melodie R. Winawer, Nicole G. Griffin, Jorge Samanamud, Evan H. Baugh, Dinesh Rathakrishnan
Annals of Neurology. 2018-06-01 - 1065 citationsDe novo mutations in epileptic encephalopathiesAndrew S. Allen, Samuel F. Berkovic, Patrick Cossette, Norman Delanty, Dennis J. Dlugos
Nature. 2013-09-12 - 153 citationsUltra-rare genetic variation in common epilepsies: a case-control sequencing study.Andrew S. Allen, Susannah T. Bellows, Samuel F. Berkovic, Joshua Bridgers, Rosemary Burgess
The Lancet. Neurology. 2017-02-01
Press Mentions
Genetic Link Between Epilepsy and MigraineJanuary 7th, 2013
Epilepsy and Migraine: A Common Ground?January 13th, 2016
Grant Support
- Genetics Of Mouse Seizure SusceptibilityNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008–2012
- A Multidisciplinary Approach To Epilepsy GeneticsNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2005–2009
- Phenotype Definition In The Genetics Of EpilepsyNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2000–2004
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Oklahoma BlueChoice
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Empire BCBS PPOGreat West PPO
Healthfirst New York
HIP of New York - Select PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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