Dr. Lawrence Bruce Palevsky MD
Neurologist (Pediatric) | Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
220 Fort Salonga Rd Suite 101 Northport NY, 11768About
Dr. Lawrence Palevsky is a child neurologist practicing in Northport, NY. Dr. Palevsky specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system in children from birth to young adulthood. With combined understanding of childhood illness and the special needs of each individual child and their family, Dr. Palevsky is able to help each patient improve the status of their health. Conditions such as seizures, delayed speech, weakness or frequent headaches are treated by child neurologists.
Education and Training
New York University School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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