Elissa K Fory, MD

Dr. Elissa Fory is a neurologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. She earned her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed her internship at Tulane Medical Center in 2005, followed by her residency at Baylor College of Medicine in 2008. With 22 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Fory brings extensive knowledge to her practice caring for patients with neurological disorders.

Dr. Fory practices in Astoria, New York, where she focuses on treating patients with epilepsy and various forms of encephalopathy, including brain conditions that affect children. She performs specialized procedures such as lumbar punctures to help diagnose neurological conditions and provides emergency neurological care when patients need immediate attention. Her expertise also includes therapeutic hypothermia, an advanced treatment used to protect the brain after certain medical emergencies.