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Dr. Barry Kosofsky, MD

Pediatric Neurology*
2.5 (13)
Map Pin Small New York, NY
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Barry Kosofsky, MD

Dr. Barry Kosofsky, MD is a Pediatric Neurology Specialist in New York, NY. They specialize in Pediatric Neurology, has 39 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology. They graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital and Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Kosofsky, completed a residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Kosofsky an average 2.5 star rating.

Dr. Kosofsky works at Child Neurology in New York, NY. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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    Child Neurology
    505 E 70th St # 3, New York, NY 10021 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 746-3278

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  • NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital
  • Weill Cornell Medical Center

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    About Dr. Barry Kosofsky, MD

    Specialties*
    • Pediatric Neurology

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    Years of Experience
    • 39 years of experience
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    • 1730276817
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Residency
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    • Children S Hospital Boston
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    Medical Education
    • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
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    Board Certifications
    • Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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    Dr. Kosofsky works at Child Neurology in New York, NY. View the full address on Dr. Kosofsky’s profile.

    13 patients have reviewed Dr. Kosofsky. The overall rating for this provider is 2.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kosofsky.

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