Dr. Ifeyinwa Asonye, MD

Dr. Ifeyinwa Asonye is a neurologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. She earned her medical degree and completed her internship at New York Presbyterian/Columbia University in 2019, followed by her residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University in 2022. Dr. Asonye furthered her expertise through a fellowship in neurological surgery at Columbia University, which she completed in 2024. Her undergraduate education was at Case Western Reserve University. She holds board certification in neurology from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, which she achieved in 2022. Dr. Asonye is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Asonye practices at JFK University Medical Center and sees patients at the JFK New Jersey Neuroscience Institute in Edison, New Jersey. She focuses on treating serious brain conditions including strokes caused by blood clots and brain bleeding. Her clinical skills include performing therapeutic …hypothermia to protect the brain after injury, as well as placing arterial lines and central venous catheters for critical patient care. These specialized procedures help her provide comprehensive treatment for patients experiencing neurological emergencies and complex brain conditions.