Dr. Dr. Jennifer McMonigle, D.O.

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Providing Compassionate Neurological Care in Long Island with a Personalized Touch for Every Patient

Dr. Jennifer McMonigle, a board certified neurologist and founder of McMonigle Neurology Associates, is making a significant impact on the lives of patients in Long Island, New York. With practices in East Northport and Garden City, Dr. McMonigle is committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive care for a wide range of neurological conditions, including concussion, migraine, multiple sclerosis, dementia, Parkinson’s disease, and carpal tunnel syndrome, among others. She works closely with patients to alleviate debilitating symptoms including headache, nerve pain, back pain, tremors and weakness.

Dr. McMonigle’s approach to patient care emphasizes comfort and understanding. Her modern, welcoming facility in Suffolk County is designed to ensure that every patient feels at ease from the moment they enter the practice. She understands that navigating neurological issues can be daunting, and she strives to create a supportive environment where patients can discuss their concerns openly.

Since opening McMonigle Neurology Associates in Smithtown in 2016 and relocating to East Northport in December 2020, Dr. McMonigle has built a stellar reputation within the medical community. Her expertise and dedication have led to numerous referrals from primary care physicians and other specialists across Long Island, testament to the trust she has earned in her field.

Raised in West Hempstead, New York, Dr. McMonigle’s educational journey began at SUNY Cortland, followed by a Master’s program at NYU. She completed her medical education at The New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating in 2001. Her residency in neurology at Stony Brook University Hospital, where she served as Chief Resident, prepared her for a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology, further enhancing her skills and knowledge.

Dr. McMonigle has been a Diplomate of the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry since 2007 and is an active member of the American Academy of Neurology. She is dedicated to staying updated on the latest advancements in neurological research and therapies to provide her patients with the best possible care.

Outside of her professional commitments, Dr. McMonigle resides in Fort Salonga with her family. An avid animal lover and martial arts enthusiast, she values the balance of personal and professional fulfillment.

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