Summary

Dr. William Head specializes in neurology and psychiatry, bringing a dual expertise that allows him to address both neurological disorders and mental health conditions. He earned his medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California and completed his residency training at Mount Sinai Medical Center. With 56 years of clinical experience, Dr. Head has developed extensive knowledge in treating complex conditions that affect the brain and nervous system. He provides care in English to patients throughout his practice.

Dr. Head maintains affiliations with Richmond University Medical Center, Beth Israel Medical Center, Staten Island University Hospital, and Staten Island University Hospital South, all located in Staten Island, New York. His clinical focus includes treating headache disorders, including those affecting children, as well as pericardial effusion, a condition involving fluid around the heart. He performs specialized procedures such as contrast echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function, along with nerve blocks for patients experiencing chronic pain. Patients have given Dr. Head an average rating of 2.2 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 2.2
  • 56 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center
  • 12 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. William Bryan Head has 3 locations

Staten Island University Hospital

475 Seaview AveStaten Island, NY 10305

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
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2.2 
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56 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Staten Island , NYBrooklyn , NYTarrytown , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: Universidad Iberoamericana (Unibe) School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Toronto Fac Of Med Med School: New York University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Bryan Head

  • AARP
  • Independent Health - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Bryan Head has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Bryan Head has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Epilepsy
  • Insomnia
  • Mental Illness
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Mood Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Personality Disorder
  • Psychiatry
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mount Sinai Medical Center

Medical School

Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern CaliforniaGraduated in 1970

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. William Head accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. William Head has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. William Head speak?
Dr. William Head speaks English.
Where is Dr. William Head's office located?
Dr. William Head's office is located at 355 Bard Ave, Staten Island, NY, 10310.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Head affiliated with?
Dr. William Head is affiliated with Richmond University Medical Center, Beth Israel Medical Center, Staten Island University Hospital, and Staten Island University Hospital South.
Does Dr. William Head accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Head accepts on their Vitals profile.

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