Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gofshteyn, Pediatric Neurologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Jacqueline Gofshteyn is an academic neurologist with a specialty in the treatment of refractory epilepsy and seizures associated with inflammatory/immune disorders. She is an Instructor in Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medical College and an Assistant Attending Pediatrician at NewYork-Presbyterian Komansky Children's Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center. She is board certified in Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology.Dr. Gofshteyn received her B.A. degree in anthropology from Brown University. She then completed her medical degree (M.D.) from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, and her pediatric residency training at Northwell Health-Steven and Alexander Cohen Children?s Medical Center. She continued her training at The Children?s Hospital of Philadelphia, where she completed a residency in Child Neurology and a Pediatric Epilepsy fellowship.In addition to specializing in the treatment of epilepsy, she is an active investigator in the field.? Her clinical and research interests include refractory epilepsy and seizures associated with inflammatory or immune disorders.?
What languages does Dr. Gofshteyn speak?
Dr. Gofshteyn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Gofshteyn typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Gofshteyn 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. Gofshteyn. 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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Does Dr. Gofshteyn accept my insurance?
Dr. Gofshteyn 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. Gofshteyn accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Gofshteyn 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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Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
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Healthfirst New York
Molina Healthcare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
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Where is Dr. Gofshteyn's office located?
Child Neurology at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
505 East 70th Street
Helmsley Tower, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10021
What is Dr. Gofshteyn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gofshteyn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174899959.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gofshteyn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gofshteyn
What is Dr. Jacqueline Gofshteyn's specialty?
Dr. Gofshteyn is a Pediatric Neurologist near New York, NY.
What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?
A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.
Is this Dr. Jacqueline Gofshteyn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gofshteyn 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 Jacqueline Gofshteyn accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jacqueline Gofshteyn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jacqueline Gofshteyn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gofshteyn's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jacqueline Gofshteyn?
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