Summary

Dr Leung's clinical and research interests involve neuromuscular diseases, including neuromuscular junction disorders, muscular dystrophies, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). She completed her medical education at Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, and her neurology residency at Neurological Institute at Columbia University. She then completed Neuromuscular medicine/ALS fellowship sponsored by Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) with Dr. Lewis P. Rowland and Dr. Hiroshi Mitsumoto at Columbia University. She joined Columbia University/New York Presbyterian Hospital as faculty in the Neurology department, educating medical students as well as neurology residents. She also attended Neurology clinics at Harlem Hospital, and was the director of the Electromyography Laboratory there before joining as faculty at Hospital for Special Surgery and Weill Cornell Medical College/New York Presbyterian Hospital. She is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and a fellow of the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Since 2011, she has been the Neuromuscular Medicine fellowship director at HSS. She is also director of ALSA and MDA clinics at HSS.
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Office Location

HSS - Belaire Building

525 E 71st St Fl 5New York, NY 10021

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 33 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Russian, Spanish
  • Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dora Leung

  • Aetna
  • BCBS Anthem Gatekeeper
  • BCBS Anthem NY
  • BCBS Federal
  • BCBS Horizon
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • EmblemHealth GHI
  • EmblemHealth HIP
  • EmblemHealth Medicare
  • EmblemHealth Select Care
  • Medicare
  • Oxford
  • The Empire Plan NYSHIP
  • UHC Medicare HMO
  • UHC Medicare PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Compass

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dora Leung has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dora Leung has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Neuromuscular Diseases
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Dora Leung holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Leung's NPI number is 1659424596.

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Dr. Dora Leung is affiliated with Gracie Square Hospital and Bergen New Bridge Medical Center.

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