Summary

Dr. Salman Azhar is a neurologist who specializes in treating disorders of the nervous system. He earned his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center. With 33 years of experience in neurology, Dr. Azhar brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in Urdu in addition to English.

Dr. Azhar practices at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York, NY, where he focuses on treating patients with stroke and related neurological conditions. He specializes in caring for patients who have experienced cerebrovascular accidents and ischemic strokes. His treatment approach often includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain function and mobility. Patients have given Dr. Azhar an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 33 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Urdu
  • St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology at Lenox Hill

130 East 77th Street Black Hall, 8th FloorNew York, NY 10075

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Dr. Salman Azhar, MDDr. Steven C. Karceski, MDDr. Paul F. Kent, MD, PhDDr. Andrea Sujung Yoo, MD
NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
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4.6 
33 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Urdu Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
New York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: New York University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Salman Azhar

  • 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)
  • Fidelis
  • Hamaspik
  • Healthfirst
  • Humana
  • Humana Military (Tricare)
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Metroplus
  • MVP
  • Northwell Direct
  • NY Hotel Trade Council
  • NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
  • Oscar
  • Oxford
  • Railroad Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Salman Azhar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Salman Azhar has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Brain Ischemia
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Muscle Spasticity
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Neurologist
  • Parkinson Disease
  • Seizure Disorders
  • Spinal Cord Injuries
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center

Medical School

Virginia Commonwealth University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1993

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Salman Azhar affiliated with?
Dr. Salman Azhar is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital.
Does Dr. Salman Azhar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Salman Azhar accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Salman Azhar accepting new patients?
Dr. Salman Azhar is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Salman Azhar's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. Salman Azhar speak?
Dr. Salman Azhar speaks Urdu.
Where is Dr. Salman Azhar's office located?
Dr. Salman Azhar's office is located at 130 East 77th Street Black Hall, 8th Floor, New York, NY, 10075.

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