Christopher Elder, MD

Dr. Christopher Elder is a neurologist who specializes in treating complex neurological conditions. He earned his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine and completed his residency at New York University Medical Center. With 13 years of experience in neurology, Dr. Elder has developed expertise in managing various neurological disorders and seizure-related conditions.

Dr. Elder practices at the NYU Langone Comprehensive Epilepsy Center and maintains hospital privileges at Bellevue Hospital in New York, NY. His clinical focus includes treating absence seizures, Angelman syndrome, and brain inflammation. He utilizes diagnostic procedures such as electroencephalograms to evaluate brain activity and incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans when appropriate for patient recovery and neurological rehabilitation.