Top Neurologists in Connecticut
Specialists, such a neurologists can be difficult to find. Even if you find a Connecticut area neurologist, are they a good fit for you? What questions do you ask? A lot of times when in need of a specialist, you do not have the luxury of time on your side. You need to know what your options are in Connecticut and fast. Let us do the start of the work for you. Our list of neurologists in Connecticut will give you a solid place on finding a doctor that is the right fit for you or your loved one.
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Darren C. Volpe, MD
New Haven, CT
Dr. Volpe obtained his M.D. at the University of Vermont College of Medicine in 2004. He went on to complete his Neurology residency at the Harvard Neurology program (combined Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital) in 2008. He then joined the faculty in the department of Neurology at Yale and the Veterans Administration. He is board certified in Neurology, and has subspecialty board certification in Behavioral Neurology/Neuropsychiatry. His clinical interests are in general neurology, and in behavioral neurology which includes the diagnosis and management of disorders including memory impairment, dementia (including Alzheimer’s, frontotemporal, Lewy body, and vascular), and other cognitive, language, and behavioral disorders. In addition to his focus on direct patient care, Dr. Volpe has a strong interest in medical education. He is the director of the Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry fellowship at Yale. He also serves as the VA site director for the Yale neurology residency program, for which he teaches trainees extensively in both the inpatient and outpatient settings.
Daniel C. Brooks, MD
Stamford, CT
Dr. Kenneth Kaplove
Middlebury, CT
Dr. Kaplove received his medical degree at Hahnemann Medical School. He started his neurology residency at St. Vincent’s Hospital in New York City and did his Chief Residency at University Hospital of Cleveland. Dr. Kaplove did a three year fellowship in neurobiology at Mt. Sinai Medical Center in NY and studied how impulse activity affects gene expression in muscle and also did a neuromuscular fellowship at Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn. Dr. Kaplove has a wide interest in neurology and has particular clinical interest in headache, multiple sclerosis, nerve and muscle disease and EMG. Dr. Kaplove has been selected as “Top Doc” seven years in a row. Dr. Kaplove is also Chief of Neurology at Waterbury Hospital.
Kathleen Mullin, M.D.
Stamford , CT
Dr. Mullin is board-certified in Neurology and Headache Medicine. She treats adults and teens with all varieties of headaches; concussions; as well as face, jaw, and neck pain. After graduating from Tufts University and New York University School of Medicine, Dr. Mullin completed her residency training at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, followed by a fellowship in Headache Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center. Prior to joining NEINH, Dr. Mullin was an Assistant Professor and Director of Clinical Trials in the Department of Neurology at Montefiore.
Kunal Desai, MD
New Haven, CT
Dr. Desai, studied to become a board-certified neurologist, focusing on neuromuscular diseases such as ALS, myasthenia gravis, inflammatory myopathies and peripheral neuropathies. When treating patients, Dr. Desai emphasizes the importance of teamwork. He reaches out regularly to patients’ primary care doctors and other treating physicians to update them on treatment progress. A goal for Dr. Desai is to equip patients with as much information about their disease and prognosis as possible so they can make educated decisions about their treatment. Dr. Desai is fluent in Hindi, Gujarati, and Marathi. He is also certified by the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine.
Jennifer Madan Cohen, MD
Hartford, CT
Dr. Madan Cohen is a pediatric neurologist with subspecialty training in EEG and epilepsy. She is the head of the Epilepsy Center at Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, which provides comprehensive care to children with epilepsy. The Center provides multidisciplinary care for children with epilepsy including potentially curative epilepsy surgery. The Ketogenic Diet Program is the largest and longest running in the state. Dr. Madan Cohen is also the director of the Neurodiagnostics Center, which provides EEG, epilepsy monitoring unit stays, visual evoked potentials, and brainstem auditory evoked potentials.
Yaniv Chen M.D.
Stratford, CT
Dr. Chen is Board Certified in Neurology, receiving his degree in Neurology from New York University (NYU) in Manhattan. He did his medical education at McGill University in Montreal and medicine internship at New York downtown hospital. He is a member of the American Headache Society and specializes in headaches, including the administration of BOTOX for chronic migraine. He had additional training while at NYU in reading MRI and CT scans.
Arike Price, M.D.
Hartford, CT
Dr. Price, is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with sub-specialization in Neuromuscular Disorders. She is currently an attending physician at Hartford Hospital.
Ognen Petroff, MD, FANA, FAAN(Neurology), FACNS
New Haven, CT
Dr. Petroff, is a neurologist who often collaborates with a variety of other specialists to treat first seizures, acute seizures and epilepsy, all problems for which treatment has improved dramatically in the last several years. In addition, Dr. Petroff is the medical director of Yale New Haven Hospital’s outpatient EEG laboratory.
Lisa Webb M.D.
Stratford, CT
Dr. Webb’s special interests and expertise are, Neurologic rehabilitation (stroke, neuromuscular conditions, neuropathies, multiple sclerosis, Parkinsons, dystonia and other movement disorders.) Use of Botox and intrathecal baclofen pumps for the management of spasticity.
