16 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Willey, Neurologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Joshua Willey is the Daniel Sciarra Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology at the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City and Attending Neurologist on the Stroke Service at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Willey received his undergraduate degree from Cornell University in 1999, his medical degree from Columbia University in 2003. After Neurology Residency at Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital, he completed a two-year neuro-epidemiology and stroke fellowship at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical center, when he also earned an MS in epidemiology. He joined the faculty of Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2009. Dr. Willey has an outpatient clinical practice in neurology with a focus on cerebrovascular diseases and stroke, and attends on the inpatient stroke service. He is actively involved in teaching of non-medical students in the health sciences campus, medical students in the pre-clinical and clinical years, and neurology residents and fellows. Dr. Willey is the vascular neurology fellowship program director, and co-director of the near-epidemiology training program.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Willey?
Dr. Joshua Willey, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Willey empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cerebrovascular Disease, Stroke, Vascular Neurology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Willey is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Willey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
Is Dr. Willey board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Willey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Willey speak?
Dr. Willey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Willey typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Willey 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. Willey. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6389: Other cerebral infarction
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
- I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Types of Mini-Strokes
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Atypical TIA
- Uncommon mini-stroke
- Transient cerebral ischemia
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G458: Other transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Willey typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Willey performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Willey. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Willey accept my insurance?
Dr. Willey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Willey accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Willey in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Willey's office located?
What is Dr. Willey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Willey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073667101.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Willey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Willey
What is Dr. Joshua Willey's specialty?
Dr. Willey is a Neurologist near New York, NY.
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.
Is this Dr. Joshua Willey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Willey is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Joshua Willey accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Willey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Willey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Willey's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Willey?
Please contact Dr. Willey's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Willey have?
Dr. Joshua Willey is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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