Dr. Alexander Mauskop, MD

Chosen as one of New York's top three doctors in Neurology.

Dr. Alexander Mauskop is a neurologist and the founder and director of the New York Headache Center on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. He is board certified in neurology with a subspecialty certification in headache medicine. He is also a Professor of Clinical Neurology at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. The center has treated headaches and migraines in children and adults since 1987. Treatments include nerve blocks, Botox injections, IV therapies, and transcranial magnetic stimulation, with a focus on non-opioid care. He wrote the book The End of Migraines.

(212) 794-3550

30 East 76th Street, New York, NY, 10021

Awards & Certifications:

  • Board certified in Neurology
  • Subspecialty certification in Headache Medicine
  • Professor of Clinical Neurology, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
  • Author, The End of Migraines: 150 Ways to Stop Your Pain

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Why did we choose Dr. Alexander Mauskop, MD as one of our Top Doctors?

Top3Doctors.com selected Dr. Alexander Mauskop as a top neurologist in New York because of his board certification in neurology, his subspecialty training in headache medicine, and his long teaching role. He founded the New York Headache Center in 1987 and still directs it today. Dr. Mauskop is a Professor of Clinical Neurology at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. He has done research on intravenous magnesium and was an early user of Botox for headaches. He also wrote The End of Migraines: 150 Ways to Stop Your Pain. Those roles show deep focus in one area of neurology.

What sets Dr. Mauskop apart is how many tools his center uses without relying on opioids. The New York Headache Center offers nerve blocks, Botox injections, IV therapies, and transcranial magnetic stimulation. Both children and adults are treated at the Manhattan office on East 76th Street. His team includes other headache specialists and nurse practitioners, so patients can get follow-up care quickly. For these reasons, Top3Doctors.com proudly names Dr. Alexander Mauskop among the top three neurologists in New York.

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