Summary

Dr. Hugh Xian is a neurologist who has dedicated over four decades to treating disorders of the brain and nervous system. He earned his medical degree from Lanzhou University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at the prestigious New York University School of Medicine. With 44 years of experience in neurology, Dr. Xian brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Xian practices at NYU Langone South Shore Neurologic Associates in Islip, New York, and is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospital Suffolk. His expertise includes treating patients with dementia, helping families navigate this challenging condition with compassionate care. He also specializes in managing dystonia, a neurological disorder that causes involuntary muscle contractions. Additionally, Dr. Xian treats various types of headaches and performs Botox injections as a therapeutic treatment option. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 44 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • New York University School Of Medicine
  • 17 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

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44 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Portuguese, Hindi, Urdu, Gujarati
Islip , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Lanzhou University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Hugh Xian

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Indemnity
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Local 1199 - NYU Hospital Member Choice
  • Local 1199 PPO

Medical Specialties

Hugh Xian has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Hugh Xian has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Hugh Xian 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 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Lanzhou University Faculty Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Hugh Xian's NPI number is 1790759918.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hugh Xian accepting new patients?
Hugh Xian is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Hugh Xian's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Hugh Xian affiliated with?
Hugh Xian is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospital Suffolk.
How can I make an appointment with Hugh Xian?
You can find contact information for Hugh Xian here on Vitals.
Where is Hugh Xian's office located?
Hugh Xian's office is located at 712 Main St, Islip, NY, 11751.
What languages does Hugh Xian speak?
Hugh Xian speaks English and Spanish.

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