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Dr. Melodie Winawer, MD

Dr. Melodie Winawer, MD

Neurology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Melodie Winawer, MD is a neurologist in New York, NY and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in 1994. She is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (10 reviews)

Locations

Practice

CUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York710 W 168th St New York, NY 10032
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(212) 235-1519

Dr. Winawer is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Winawer specializes in the area of Neurology. See board certifications
  • Friendly StaffPatients said the staff was friendly. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Winawer's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Winawer

3.9

10 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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MGC – Mar 02, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Nov 14, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Debbie B. – May 24, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Gail Berson – Mar 24, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Carmen Rosario – Mar 22, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Dec 23, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Feb 25, 2020
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care philosophy

We are committed to delivering the best care and an exceptional patient experience We are devoted to providing services that are patient centered and compassionate and care for you as a person nbsp;

biography

Dr. Winawer's clinical and research interests are in the genetics of epilepsy and Long COVID. Her research focuses on identifying genetic contributions to human health and disease with a focus on epilepsy, incorporating expertise in genetic epidemiology,...read more
  • Neurology

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  • Columbia University

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Mailman School Of Public Health

    Fellowship Hospital, 2000
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1998
  • Mt Sinai Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1995
  • University Of Pennsylvania Perelman School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1994
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
Neurology
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Dr. Winawer is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Newyork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center

      622 W 168th St
      New York, NY 10032
      Recipient of 16
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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