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41 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Drexler, Neurologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Ellen Drexler, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. She has been practicing for over 41 years. Dr. Drexler is fluent in English, Hebrew, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Drexler’s practice accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Drexler’s office at (718) 283-5850.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Drexler?
Dr. Ellen Drexler, 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. Drexler empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Headache, Migraine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn, NY community, Dr. Drexler is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Drexler speak?
Dr. Drexler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Drexler typically treat?
As a Neurologist, conditions treated by Dr. Ellen Drexler may include:
Please contact Dr. Drexler's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Drexler typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ellen Drexler 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. Drexler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Drexler accept my insurance?
Dr. Drexler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 283-5850 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Drexler accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Drexler in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Drexler's office located?
What is Dr. Drexler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Drexler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952301855.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Drexler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Drexler
What is Dr. Ellen Drexler's specialty?
Dr. Drexler is a Neurologist near Brooklyn, 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. Ellen Drexler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Drexler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Maimonides Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Ellen Drexler accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Ellen Drexler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ellen Drexler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Drexler's office at (718) 283-5850 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ellen Drexler?
Please contact Dr. Drexler's office at (718) 283-5850 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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