Summary

Dr. Richard Libman is a neurologist who has dedicated four decades to caring for patients with neurological conditions. He earned his medical degree from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. With 40 years of experience in neurology, Dr. Libman has developed extensive expertise in treating complex neurological disorders. He is fluent in French, allowing him to serve patients who prefer to communicate in that language.

Dr. Libman practices at Northwell Health Physician Partners Neuroscience Institute in Great Neck, New York, and maintains affiliations with several leading medical centers including Long Island Jewish Medical Center and Cohen Children's Medical Center. He specializes in treating stroke patients, including those who have experienced cerebrovascular accidents and ischemic strokes. His practice focuses on recognizing BE FAST stroke symptoms and providing comprehensive stroke care. Dr. Libman performs transcranial Doppler ultrasound procedures and coordinates physical therapy and speech therapy services for his patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 40 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks French
  • Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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4.8 
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40 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks French Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Russian
Great Neck , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: New York College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYIT-COM) Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard Benjamin Libman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • AmidaCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Empire BCBS)
  • Anthem HealthPlus
  • CenterLight
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth (GHI)
  • EmblemHealth (HIP)
  • EmblemHealth Insurance Company (fka HIP Insurance Company of New York) HIPIC
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield (32BJ)
  • Hamaspik
  • Healthfirst
  • Humana
  • Humana Military (Tricare)
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Metroplus
  • Northwell Direct
  • NY Hotel Trade Council
  • NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
  • Oscar
  • Oxford
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • United Healthcare

Medical Specialties

Richard Benjamin Libman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Richard Benjamin Libman 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

40 Years Experience

Richard Benjamin Libman 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 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med in 1986.

NPI Number

Richard Benjamin Libman's NPI number is 1689644411.

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