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Dr. Douglas Sankar, MD

Dr. Douglas Sankar, MD

Neurology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Douglas Sankar, MD is a neurologist in Cortlandt Manor, NY and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Sankar has extensive experience in Headache. He graduated from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine in 1992. He is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 11 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (11 reviews)

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(914) 670-7840

Dr. Sankar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. Sankar specializes in the areas of Clinical Neurophysiology & Neurology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Clean HospitalPatients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. See hospitals

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Dr. Sankar's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sankar

4.6

11 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Anthony Russo – Apr 12, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dennis in NY – May 17, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Elva Rodriguez in Mahopac, NY – Apr 03, 2018
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About Me

biography

Douglas D. Sankar, MD is Board Certified in Neurology with added qualifications in Clinical Neurophysiology, recognized by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Through an accelerated program offered at Boston University, MA, Dr. Sankar...read more
  • Neurology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Nyu Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1992
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
Clinical Neurophysiology
Neurology
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Dr. Sankar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Newyork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital

      1980 Crompond Rd
      Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      78%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

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