Dr. Kaleb Yohay M.D.
Neurologist (Pediatric) | Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
525 E 68th St New York NY, 10021About
I am a pediatric neurologist who cares for children with brain tumors and neurofibromatosis. I also treat children with other cancers that affect the brain and spinal cord, and those with neurological ...
Education and Training
University of Vermont 1997
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- 2017
Provider Details
Clinical Trials
Awards
- 2009 American Academy of Neurology, A.B. Baker Award for Excellence in Neur
- The Department of Neurology and Neuroscience of Weill Medical College 2008 Neurology Teaching Award
- 2005 Johns Hopkins University Master Clinician Program
- . For the development of a Neurofibromatosis Clinic at the Johns Hopk 2004 Shared Vision Award
- for dedication to teaching and patient care, Johns Hopkins University 2002 The Harriet Lane Housestaff Fellow Appreciation Award
- The Herbert Martin, Sr. Award for Excellence in Neurology, 1997 University of Vermont
Treatments
- Neurilemmoma
- Malignant Schwannoma
- Cafe Au Lait Spots
- Neurofibromatosis
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Spinal Neurofibromas
Professional Memberships
- Member AAN
- Member CNS- CHILD NEUROLOGY SOCIETY
Experience & Accolades
- Associate Professor, Department of NeurologyNYU Langone Medical Center
- Associate Professor, Department of PediatricsNYU Langone Medical Center
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