Summary

Dr. Samuel Apeatu is a neurologist who also specializes in pediatrics, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Ghana Medical School and completed his residency training at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center. With 48 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Apeatu has developed extensive knowledge in both adult and pediatric neurological care. He provides medical services in English.

Dr. Apeatu practices at Long Island Jewish Forest Hills and maintains affiliations with White Plains Hospital, serving patients in Forest Hills, New York. He focuses on treating conditions such as cognitive impairment, attention difficulties, and traumatic brain injury. His clinical skills include performing nerve and muscle testing studies, conducting bedside evaluations for swallowing difficulties, and coordinating speech therapy services. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 48 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Lincoln Medical And Mental Health Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Long Island Jewish Forest Hills

10201 66th RdForest Hills, NY 11375

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
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3.9 
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48 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Portuguese Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Russian
Forest Hills , NYLivingston , NJBROOKLYN , NYNew York , NY
Med School: University Of Ghana Medical School Med School: Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine Med School: Banaras Hindu University Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Samuel Apeatu

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Samuel Apeatu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Samuel Apeatu has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Child Neurology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Samuel Apeatu 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Lincoln Medical And Mental Health Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Ghana Medical School in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Apeatu's NPI number is 1013939545.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Samuel Apeatu affiliated with?
Dr. Samuel Apeatu is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Forest Hills and White Plains Hospital.
Does Dr. Samuel Apeatu accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Samuel Apeatu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Dr. Samuel Apeatu speak?
Dr. Samuel Apeatu speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Samuel Apeatu?
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