Dr. Jay Selman, MD
New York, NY
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Selman, Pediatric Neurologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Jay Selman is Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics in the Division of Child Neurology/Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC).Dr. Selman completed his undergraduate studies at Washington University (St Louis) and then earned an MS in Speech and Hearing Science at the Central Institute for the Deaf, Washington University (St. Louis). He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (Dallas) and then completed residencies in Pedatrics and Neurology with a fellowship in Pediatric Neurology at Jacobi-Einstein- Montefiore Program (Bronx, NY). Dr. Selman also completed advanced EEG training at Columbia University Medical Center.Dr. Selman was in private practice in Westchester County and New York City for for more than 25 years. During that time he was also on the faculties of New York Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center, and Columbia University Irving Medical Center.Dr. Selman joined Blythedale Children?s Hospital in 2002 and was Chief of Neurology from 2007 - 2018Current research interests include the care and followup of children with Anti NMDA Receptor Encephalitis and the care of children with moderate to severe traumatic brain injury. He has presented research related to these areas of interest at national and international meetings. He has also developed a database registry for patients with autism.Dr. Selman?s areas of clinical practice include headaches and migraine, autism, ADHD, developmental disabilities, concussions and head trauma, stroke, spasticity, cerebral palsy, tics and Tourette syndrome. Boards and other certifications:American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with Special Competence in Child NeurologyAmerican Board of Pediatrics?
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Selman?
Dr. Jay Selman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Selman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in ADD/ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Epilepsy/Seizure Disorders, Headache, Learning Disorders, Migraine, Pediatric Neurology, Tourette's Syndrome, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Selman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Selman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Neurology; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics | Bronx Muni Hospital Center
Is Dr. Selman board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Jay Selman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Urology since 1980, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2007, American Board of Urology since 2002, American Board of Urology since 1997, American Board of Urology since 2012
What languages does Dr. Selman speak?
Dr. Selman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Selman typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Selman 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. Selman. 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:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
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:
- Trouble with Attention and Focus
- Mental Disorder
- Concentration issues
- Difficulty focusing
- Attention deficit
ICD-10 Codes:
- R41840: Attention and concentration deficit
Also known as:
- Other Immune System Disorder
- Immune System and Disorder
- Immunity Disorder
- Immunological Disorder
- Immune Dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- D8989: Other specified disorders involving the immune mechanism, not elsewhere classified
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
Does Dr. Selman accept my insurance?
Dr. Selman 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. Selman accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Selman in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Selman's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Neurology
Member
Child Neurology Society
Member
Awards
New York Super Doctors
What is Dr. Selman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Selman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568414746.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Selman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Selman
What is Dr. Jay Selman's specialty?
Dr. Selman 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. Jay Selman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Selman 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 Jay Selman accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jay Selman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jay Selman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Selman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jay Selman?
Please contact Dr. Selman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Selman have?
Dr. Jay Selman is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, American Board of Urology and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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