Summary

Dr. Michael Waters is a board-certified neurologist who has dedicated 26 years to treating complex neurological conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine, where he also completed his PhD. Dr. Waters completed his internship at Shands Hospital University of Florida in 2001, followed by his residency at UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center Program in 2004. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Waters practices at Saint Josephs Hospital And Medical Center in New York, NY, where he specializes in stroke care and cerebrovascular conditions. His expertise includes treating patients who have experienced strokes and helping families recognize early stroke warning signs. He performs specialized procedures such as transcranial Doppler ultrasound to assess blood flow in the brain and therapeutic hypothermia for critical neurological cases. Patients rate Dr. Waters 4.0 out of 5 stars for his comprehensive neurological care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 26 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center Program
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Michael F Waters

1468 Madison Ave Annenberg Building, 2nd FlNew York, NY 10029

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Med School: University of Florida College of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Saba University School Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael F Waters

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • 32BJ Health Fund
  • AETNA - Commercial
  • AETNA - Medicare
  • Amidacare Medicaid
  • Anthem/Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial
  • Anthem/Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - HealthPlus Medicaid
  • Centivo
  • CIGNA Healthcare
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
  • EmblemHealth - HIP
  • EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicaid
  • EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
  • HealthFirst Medicaid
  • HealthFirst Medicare
  • Horizon NJ
  • Magnacare-Health Care
  • Medicare - NJ
  • Medicare - NY
  • Metroplus
  • Multiplan PHCS
  • NJ Medicaid
  • NY Medicaid
  • Oscar
  • Oxford - Freedom and Liberty
  • United Health Care - Commercial
  • United Health Care - Empire Plan
  • United Health Care - Oxford Care
  • United Health Care - UMR Top Tier

Medical Specialties

Michael F Waters has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Michael F Waters has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Michael F Waters holds an active medical license in the state of Arizona.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arizona that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center Program in 2004.

Internship

Completed their internship at Shands Hospital University of Florida in 2001.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine in 2000.

NPI Number

Michael F Waters' NPI number is 1629140561.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Michael Waters speak?
Michael Waters speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Waters?
You can find contact information for Michael Waters here on Vitals.
Does Michael Waters accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Michael Waters has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Michael Waters's office located?
Michael Waters's office is located at 1468 Madison Ave Annenberg Building, 2nd Fl, New York, NY, 10029.
Which hospitals is Michael Waters affiliated with?
Michael Waters is affiliated with Saint Josephs Hospital And Medical Center.

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