Summary

Dr. Ilya Kister is a neurologist who specializes in treating complex neurological conditions. He earned his medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and brings 24 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Kister speaks English and focuses his expertise on challenging autoimmune and inflammatory conditions of the nervous system.

Dr. Kister practices at NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital and sees patients at the NYU Langone Multiple Sclerosis Comprehensive Care Center in New York, NY. His clinical focus includes treating multiple sclerosis, autoimmune encephalitis, and MOG antibody-associated disease. He offers comprehensive treatment approaches including infusion therapy, physical therapy, and strength training to help patients manage their neurological conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 24 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 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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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
New York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYAtlanta , GA
Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: University of Miami Med School: Universidad De Cadiz Facultad De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Ilya Kister

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

Medical Specialties

Ilya Kister has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Ilya Kister has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Ilya Kister holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 2002.

NPI Number

Ilya Kister's NPI number is 1144341983.

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Where is Ilya Kister's office located?
Ilya Kister's office is located at 240 E 38th St, New York, NY, 10016.
Which hospitals is Ilya Kister affiliated with?
Ilya Kister is affiliated with Nyu Langone Orthopedic Hospital.

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