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Dr. Carolyn Britton, MD

Neurology*
3.4 (5)
Map Pin Small New York, NY
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Carolyn Britton, MD

Dr. Carolyn Britton, MD is a Neurology Specialist in New York, NY. They specialize in Neurology, has 49 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from New York University Grossman School of Medicine and is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Britton, completed a residency at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center|Harlem Hospital Center. Patients rated Dr. Britton an average 3.4 star rating.

Dr. Britton works at CUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York in New York, NY. They frequently treat conditions like All Headaches (incl. Migraine) and Difficulty With Walking along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and 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.

Dr. Britton's Office Locations

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    CUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York
    710 W 168th St, New York, NY 10032 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 582-3422

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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Difficulty With Walking
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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Alzheimer's Disease
Aural Migraine
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Pain
Dementia
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Herniated Disc
Hypothalamus Cancer
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Migraine
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Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nystagmus
Pituitary Tumor
Radiculopathy
Traumatic Brain Injury
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
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Bell's Palsy
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Brain Abscess
Brain Cancer
Bronchitis
Burning Mouth Syndrome
Cachexia
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Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Central Pain Syndrome
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Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
Chronic Neck Pain
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Congenital Nystagmus
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Cranial Trauma
Diabetes Type 2
Down Syndrome
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Embolic Stroke
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Facial Nerve Disorder
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Hair Loss
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Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Immune Disorders
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Insomnia
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Lyme Disease
Malaise and Fatigue
Meningitis
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Myasthenia Gravis
Myelitis
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Myoclonus
Neurogenic Bladder
Non-Pyogenic Meningitis
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Parkinson's Disease
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
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Post-Concussion Syndrome
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
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Rathke's Cleft Cyst
Raynaud's Disease
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rosacea
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Sarcoidosis
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
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Shortness of Breath
Sickle Cell Disease
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Spinal Demyelination
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Stroke
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Syncope
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Tinnitus
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Hesitancy
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Viral Infection
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Visual Field Defects
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Blood Test
Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
EMG (Electromyography)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Evoked Potential Test
Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
Immunization Administration
ImPACT Testing
Medication Management
Memory Evaluation
Muscle-Testing Electrodiagnosis With Chronaximetry
Nerve Conduction Studies
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Wada Test
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    • Aetna
    • Amerihealth
    • Anthem
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • MagnaCare
    • MultiPlan
    • Oxford Health Plans
    • POMCO Group
    • UnitedHealthCare

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    Ratings & Reviews

    3.4
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    About Dr. Carolyn Britton, MD

    Specialties*
    • Neurology

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    Years of Experience
    • 49 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Female
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    NPI Number
    • 1376605113
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center|Harlem Hospital Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Harlem Hospital Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • New York University Grossman School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Neurology
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center

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    Dr. Carolyn Britton, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Britton is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Britton has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Britton works at CUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York in New York, NY. View the full address on Dr. Britton’s profile.

    Dr. Britton has seen patients for All Headaches (incl. Migraine) and Difficulty With Walking, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Britton on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    5 patients have reviewed Dr. Britton. The overall rating for this provider is 3.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Britton.

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