Dr. Sun-Hoo Foo, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and American Board of Urology. Dr. Foo graduated from National Taiwan University, Taipei, China and completed his residency at St. Vincent's Hospital.
Dr. Foo is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Foo’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Foo’s office at (212) 213-0270.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Foo?
Dr. Sun-Hoo Foo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Foo empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dementia, Headache, Seizure Disorders, Stroke, Telemedicine, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the New York/NY community, Dr. Foo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Foo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St. Vincent's Hospital | Bellevue Hospital Center | NYU Langone Medical Center | Nyu Hospitals Center, Neurology St Vincent'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | St Vincent's Medical Center Program
Medical School: National Taiwan University College Of Med Taipei Taiwan | National Taiwan University, Taipei, China | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons | National Taiwan University College of Medicine
Is Dr. Foo board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Sun-Hoo Foo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1976, American Board of Urology since 1980
What languages does Dr. Foo speak?
Dr. Foo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Foo treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Foo 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. Foo. 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.
Also known as:
Dizziness
Dizziness and Vertigo
Lightheadedness
Giddiness
Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
Memory Loss
Memory
Amnesia
Forgetfulness
Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
Dementia Due to Other Condition
Dementia
Secondary dementia
Dementia from other medical causes
Cognitive decline from underlying disease
ICD-10 Codes:
F0280: Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
Walking and Mobility Problems
Walking Problems
Gait Abnormalities
Trouble Moving
Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
Fainting
Syncope
Passing out
Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
Parkinson's Disease
PD
Shaking Palsy
Paralysis Agitans
ICD-10 Codes:
G20: Parkinson's disease
Also known as:
Epilepsy
Seizure disorder
Convulsive disorder
Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
Numbness or Tingling
Neurologic Disease
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Paresthesia
Skin Numbness
Tingling Sensation
Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
Anxiety Disorder
Anxiety
General Anxiety
Anxiety Problems
Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
Labyrinth Dysfunction
Dizziness and Vertigo
Ear Disorder
Inner Ear Dysfunction
Vestibular Dysfunction
Ear Balance Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
H832X9: Labyrinthine dysfunction, unspecified ear
Also known as:
Vestibular Disorder
Balance Problems
Inner Ear Balance Disorder
Vestibular Dysfunction
Balance System Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
H8193: Unspecified disorder of vestibular function, bilateral
Also known as:
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Tic Douloureux
Facial Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
G500: Trigeminal neuralgia
Which procedures does Dr. Foo perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sun-Hoo Foo may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Foo's office.
Does Dr. Foo accept my insurance?
Dr. Foo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 213-0270 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Foo accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Foo in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Foo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Foo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720048259.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Foo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Foo
What is Dr. Sun-Hoo Foo's specialty?
Dr. Foo is a Neurologist near New York, NY.
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.
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Is this Dr. Sun-Hoo Foo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Foo is affiliated with NYU Langone Health - Tisch Hospital 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.
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Is Sun-Hoo Foo accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Sun-Hoo Foo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sun-Hoo Foo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Foo's office at (212) 213-0270 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sun-Hoo Foo?
Please contact Dr. Foo's office at (212) 213-0270 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sun-Hoo Foo have?
Dr. Sun-Hoo Foo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology.
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