Summary

Laura Risley, M.D., is a board-certified vascular neurologist at the Hackensack Meridian Neuroscience Institute at Jersey Shore University Medical Center. She comes to us from the Division of Stroke and Neurocritical Care at Albany Medical Center, where she was an attending physician and an Assistant Professor of Neurology.



As part of a hospital-based practice, Dr. Risley has access to the latest technology and evidence-based medicine as well as a full range of support services for patients and their families. Dr. Risley is supported by a highly trained neurology care team who ensure open communication with patients through all stages of the patient care journey.



Dr. Risley received her medical degree from St. George's University. She completed her neurology residency and fellowship in vascular neurology at Albany Medical College. She is a member of many professional organizations including the American Academy of Neurology, American Heart Association / American Stroke Association, and Medical Society of the State of New York. Over the course of her career, Dr. Risley has presented on many topics relating to strokes, performed research, as well as implemented educational activities and sessions.



Dr. Risley’s clinical areas of expertise include:




  • Neurology

  • Stroke Care

  • Disorders of the Nerves and Nervous System

  • Ischemic Stroke

  • Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)

  • Intracerebral Hemorrhage

  • Thrombolytic therapy

  • Stroke Prevention


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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Albany Medical Center Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

HMH - Neurology - Neptune

1945 Route 33 Amdur BuildingNeptune, NJ 07753

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Neptune , NJOcean , NJToms River , NJNew Brunswick , NJ
Med School: Istanbul Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Med School: Univ Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Laura Cathryn Risley

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • Cigna
  • Claritev
  • Clover Health
  • Fidelis Care
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon NJ Health)
  • Karna WTC
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • QualCare
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare (UHC)
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Community Plan
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellpoint

Medical Specialties

Dr. Laura Cathryn Risley has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Laura Cathryn Risley has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Neurology
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Neurology, 2021

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Vascular Neurology, 2021

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Albany Medical Center Hospital2016

Residency

Albany Medical Center Hospital2015

Internship

Albany Medical Center Hospital2012

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Laura Risley's office located?
Dr. Laura Risley's office is located at 1945 Route 33 Amdur Building, Neptune, NJ, 07753.
Does Dr. Laura Risley accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Laura Risley affiliated with?
Dr. Laura Risley is affiliated with Jersey Shore University Medical Center.
Does Dr. Laura Risley accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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