Steven Herskovitz

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Steven Herskovitz, MD

Neurology



Montefiore Medical Center
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467-2401
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Steven Herskovitz, MD, is Director, Neuromuscular Medicine and Director, Electromyography (EMG) Lab at Montefiore. He is also Professor of Neurology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Herskovitz’s clinical focus is on the evaluation and management of all neuromuscular disorders, with a particular interest in electrodiagnostic and neuromuscular ultrasound assessment.

In 1976, Dr. Herskovitz received his Bachelor of Science in biology at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. He then attended Cornell University Medical College, where he received his Doctor of Medicine in 1980. From 1980 to 1987, Dr. Herskovitz completed his postgraduate training at Montefiore. During this time, he spent his first year as a medical intern and next two years as a medical resident. In 1983, he began a three-year neurology residency, becoming Chief Resident in the final year. He ended his postgraduate training with a fellowship in Electromyography and Neuromuscular Diseases.

Expanding on his clinical focus, Dr. Herskovitz’s research centers on clinical, electrodiagnostic and neuromuscular ultrasound assessment of neuropathies. His work has been published in many peer-reviewed journals, books, review articles and abstracts.

Dr. Herskovitz is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, including Added Qualification in Neuromuscular Medicine, and the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine.

Gender: Male

Credentials

Education and Training

  • Medical Education Cornell University Medical College
  • Fellowship Montefiore Medical Center
  • Residency Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • Residency Montefiore Medical Center

Areas of Expertise

Specialties

  • Neurology
  • Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Neuromuscular Medicine

Clinical Focus

Dr. Herskovitz focuses on the clinical and neurodiagnostic (EMG; neuromuscular ultrasound) evaluation of neuromuscular disorders.

Research Focus

Dr. Herskovitz's research is focused on the clinical and neurodiagnostic assessment of neuropathies.

Locations

Primary Location

Additional Locations

Montefiore at 555 Taxter Road
555 Taxter Road
Elmsford, NY 10523
914-457-4130