Dr. Barry Kosofsky

Please visit our new Child Neurology web page at the NewYork-Presbyterian Phyllis and David Komansky Center for Children's Health

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is the only tri-state-area hospital listed on the 2011-12 U.S. News and World Report Best Children's Hospitals Honor Roll, ranking in all ten pediatric specialties, including Neurology and Neurosurgery.

The Division of Child Neurology has a long history of providing excellent patient care for both the inpatient and outpatient management of all child neurological problems. Our healthcare team includes seven full-time board-certified child neurologists, a genetics counselor, and other dedicated support staff. Our physicians have particular interest and expertise in pediatric epilepsy, headache, neuro-oncology, and metabolic disorders as well as other diseases affecting infant and child brain development.

Under Dr. Barry Kosofsky's leadership, the Division has expanded and is pioneering the use of high-resolution structural and functional brain imaging methods to better diagnose and monitor the treatment of our patients. & Such state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities for our patients will serve to establish our division as one of the leading academic centers to advance the field of child neurology and developmental brain neuroscience.

WHERE TO GO FOR...

Regularly scheduled appointments
Helmsley Medical Tower
505 East 70th Street
Third Floor
New York, NY 10021

Scheduled Routine EEG
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Starr Pavilion
520 East 70th Street
Take the "K" elevators to the 6th floor;
EEGs are in Room 615

Sedated MRIs
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
525 East 68th Street
New York, NY 10065
Take the Baker elevators to the 9th Floor;
MRIs are in Room L-9

Video EEG
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
525 East 68th Street (corner of York Avenue)
New York, NY 10065
After entering the hospital, turn right to go to the Admissions Office.

MRI FACILITIES

Weill Cornell MRI
416 East 55th Street (Between 1st Ave & Sutton Place)
New York, NY 10022
(212)752-4511

Stand-Up MRI of Manhattan
253 East 77th Street (Between 2nd & 3rd Ave)
New York, NY 10021

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PATIENT FORMS -- NEUROFIBROMATOSIS CLINIC
Patient Forms

If your appointment is at Helmsley Medical Tower, THIRD Floor, print and complete the following form:
HT-3 New Patient Form - Pediatric Patients
HT-3 New Patient Form - Adult Patients

If your appointment is at Helmsley Medical Tower, FIFTH Floor, print and complete the following form:
HT-5 New Patient Form - Pediatric Patients
HT-5 New Patient Form - Adult Patients