Dr. Amy Elaine Sanders, MD, MS, MPHIL, FAAN, Neurologist
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Dr. Amy Elaine Sanders, MD, MS, MPHIL, FAAN

Neurologist | Neurology

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Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Burlington CT, 06013
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About

Dr. Amy Sanders is a distinguished Neurologist in Bronx, NY. Dr. Sanders specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Sanders employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Sanders is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.

Education and Training

Loyola University, Chicago IL 1988

Columbia University, New York, NY 1989

Columbia University, New York, NY M.PHIL. 1991

Columbia University, New York, NY Certificate in Pre-Medical Studies 1998

SUNY-Downstate College of Medicine, Brooklyn, New York M.D. 2002

Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY Clinical Research Fellow, Geriatric Neurology, Einstein Aging Study 2008

Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY M.S. distinction (Clinical Research Methods) 2011

SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine 2002

Board Certification

Physician License

Diplomate

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Core Faculty Neurology Resident Training Program 2015 - 2018
  • Assigned Core Lecturer for Neurosciences Clerkship SUNY Upstate Medical University 2016 - 2018

Awards

  • American Academy of Neurology Medical Student Prize for Excellence in Neurology 2002 SUNY-Downstate College of Medicine 
  • Junior Investigator Travel Award 2010 Einstein CTSA/ICTR Microgrant 
  • Scholar Abstract Award 2010 Association for Clinical Research Training Annual Meeting 
  • Patient Tribute Certificate, National Doctors’ Day 2016 SUNY Upstate Medical University 

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Neurology  
  • International Society to Advance Alzheimer Research and Treatment (ISTAART)  
  • American Geriatrics Society; Special Interest Group (SIG) for Dementia Care and Caregiver Support  
  • American Neuropsychiatric Association  
  • New York State Neurological Association  
  • American Medical Writer’s Association  
  • Editorial Freelancer’s Association  

Fellowships

  • NIH / NIMH Summer Research Institute Fellowship  Geriatric Psychiatry  2008

Dr. Amy Elaine Sanders, MD, MS, MPHIL, FAAN's Practice location

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1515 Blondell Ave Neurology-Suite 220 -
Bronx, NY 10461
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Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. -
Burlington, CT 06013
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New patients: 646-234-4022
https://www.ionis.com/about/

1260 SILAS DEANE HWY -
WETHERSFIELD, CT 06109
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New patients: 860-696-2820

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