The Difference between Giddiness and Vertigo
Giddiness and dizziness describe feeling imbalanced, lightheaded, unsteady, as if you are about to faint. It is important to distinguish between feeling dizzy from experiencing vertigo.
NYC's Best Reviewed Neurologists and Neurology Centers
NY Neurology Associates
Neurological treatment is a specialized field. Doctors must know and understand the brain and nervous system. They must have the experience to recognize issues and the ability to create treatment plans that address each patient’s exact needs. Each physician must be highly education and seen as an expert in their field. Additionally, they must focus on clinical excellence and continually update their skills through continued education. The team at NY Neurology Associates does all of this and more. By treating each of their patients as an individual, the NY Neurology team is able to provide specialized care. Additionally, their pain management team supplements their neurology care. By working together, the team can ensure that patients are able to be comfortable throughout the process.
The Best Neurologist in NYC
Dr. Gary Starkman is the founder and Medical Director of NY Neurology Associates. It is with his leadership that the NY Neurology team is able to provide personalized treatment. He is Board Certified in the field of neurology and the sub-specialty of pain management. In order to stay abreast of the latest advancements in the field, Dr. Starkman is active in a number of professional groups, including the American Academy of Neurology, the American Academy of Pain Medicine, and the American Society of Neuroimaging. In addition to furthering his own education, he contributes to the education of new doctors through his role as an Assistant Clinical Professor at Columbia University Medical Center. He leads his staff to provide the best neurological care in NYC.
Examples of Dr. Starkman’s dedication to his patients can be seen in his high ratings on medical review websites such as HealthGrades and ZocDoc. Furthermore, Dr. Starkman was a recipient of the Patient’s Choice Award and the Compassionate Doctor Recognition.
Schedule an appointment today to learn why NY Neurology Associates is consistently reviewed as a top neurology center with the best neurologist. If you would like to schedule an appointment or check for availability, book online or call 212 987-0100.
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