40 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Waitzman, Neurologist in Hartford, CT?
Where did Dr. Waitzman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health Program
Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Is Dr. Waitzman board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. David Waitzman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Waitzman speak?
Dr. Waitzman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Waitzman typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Waitzman diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Waitzman. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Giant cell arteritis
- Giant Cell Arteritis
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- Temporal arteritis
- Horton's disease
- Cranial arteritis
- Temporal Arteritis
- GCA
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
ICD-10 Codes:
- M316: Other giant cell arteritis
- M315: Giant cell arteritis with polymyalgia rheumatica
Also known as:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Flare-up)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG Exacerbation
- Acute Myasthenia Gravis
- Myasthenic Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7001: Myasthenia gravis with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Double Vision
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Diplopia
- Seeing double
- Ghosting vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H532: Diplopia
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Waitzman typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Waitzman may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Waitzman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Waitzman accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Waitzman's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Waitzman's office located?
Dr. David Waitzman's Primary Practice
85 Seymour St Ste 825
Hartford, CT 06106
(860) 621-1896
What is Dr. Waitzman's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Waitzman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285631564.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waitzman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Waitzman
What is Dr. David Waitzman's specialty?
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.