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Patricia Coyle, MD, Neurology, East Setauket, NY

Patricia K Coyle MD

Neuroimmunology/Multiple Sclerosis


Professor of Neurology, SUNY Stony Brook

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  • 179 N Belle Mead RdEast Setauket, NY 11733

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Overview of  Dr. Coyle

I am an expert in Multiple Sclerosis and Neurologic Lyme Disease. I've been named as one of Castle Connolly Top Doctors® since 1999, most recently being named Top Doctors on New York Magazines 2021 list. I've held multiple leadership positions at the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, the American Academy of Neurology, the American Neurological Association, and the National MS Society. I've also served as an adviser to the Food and Drug Administration and the Institute of Medicine. I have received research funding from the NIH and the National MS Society, and am actively engaged in studies to understand and treat these diseases.

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Neuroimmunology & Multiple Sclerosis, 1978 - 1980
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Neurology, 1975 - 1978
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1975
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1974

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1975 - 2026
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1978 - 1980
  • Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Invited Speaker Sanofi Genzyme, Real World Experience with Teriflunomide in Multiple Sclerosis Webinar, 2021
  • Invited Speaker Novartis, Jordan SPMS Advisory Board, 2021
  • Invited Speaker Sanofi Genzyme, KSA MS FORUM, 2021
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Ofatumumab Versus Teriflunomide in Multiple Sclerosis  
    Stephen L Hauser, Amit Bar-Or, Patricia K Coyle, Alexandra Goodyear, The New England Journal of Medicine

Authored Content

  • Ofatumumab Versus Teriflunomide in Multiple SclerosisAugust 2020
  • Ofatumumab Versus Teriflunomide in Multiple SclerosisAugust 2020

Press Mentions

  • Oral Contraceptives Before Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis Tied to Lower PIRA Risk
    Oral Contraceptives Before Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis Tied to Lower PIRA RiskMarch 20th, 2025
  • Stop Disease-Modifying Therapy in Stable MS: Yes or No?
    Stop Disease-Modifying Therapy in Stable MS: Yes or No?January 24th, 2025
  • Multiple Sclerosis Has a Misdiagnosis Problem
    Multiple Sclerosis Has a Misdiagnosis ProblemJune 15th, 2023
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Professional Memberships

  • Member
  • National Multiple Sclerosis Society
    Medical Board
  • Scientific Advisory Panel
    Member
  • Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP)
    FDA CNS-PNS Advisory Panel
  • American Neurological Association (ANA)
    Member
  • NYSMSC Executive Committee
    Member

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    GHI PPO
    Great West PPO
    Healthfirst New York
    HIP of New York - Select PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    MagnaCare PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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