Prof. Afshan M Khan MD
Neurologist | Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology
251 E 49th St. Ground Floor New York NY, 10017About
Dr. Afshan Khan is a distinguished Neurologist in Bronx, NY. Dr. Khan specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Khan employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Khan is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College M.D. 1978
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Epilepsy
- Migraine Disorders
- Headache
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Stroke
- Dementia
- Muscle Disorders
- Neuropathy
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- EMGs
- MCV
- Eeg
- Carotid
- Evoke Potentials
- Seizure
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Professional Memberships
- Professional Member Bronx County Medical Society
Fellowships
- Mount Sinai Hospital Neurology
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