
Specialty
Certifications
Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Clinical Focus
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
- Alexic Anomia
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Aphasia
- Apraxia
- Bell's Palsy
- Benign Essential Tremor
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Central Cord Syndrome
- Cervical Myelopathy
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
- Dementia
- Herniated Disc
- Huntington's Disease
- Hydrocephalus
- Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy
- Korsakoff's Syndrome
- Lewy Body Disease
- Low Back Pain
- Meningioma
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Migraine
- Multiple System Atrophy
- Nystagmus
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Polyarteritis Nodosa
- Postconcussion Syndrome
- Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
- Sciatica
- Seizure Disorder
- Shy-Drager Syndrome
- Spinal Stenosis
- Stroke
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Tardive Dyskinesia
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
- Transient Tachypnea Of Newborn
- Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
- Vascular Dementia
Education
MD, George Washington University
Residency, Internal Medicine
New York HospitalResidency, Neurology
Mount Sinai Hospital
Biography
- Dr. Seymour Gendelman is board-certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He served as Neurology Residency Director at Mount Sinai School of Medicine from 1995–2010.
Dr. Gendelman received his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine. He interned at New York Hospital, and completed his neurology residency at Mount Sinai Hospital. He served as Director of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee for 21 years; and Director of Clinical Neurology for 12 years. Dr. Gendelman’s association with Mount Sinai Medical Center spans more than 45 years.
He has been listed in virtually every edition of Castle Connolly’s Best Doctors in the tri-state region, and cited more than seven times in Best Doctors in America.
Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device and biotechnology companies to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their relationships with such companies.
Dr. Gendelman did not report having any of the following types of financial relationships with industry during 2012 and/or 2013: consulting, scientific advisory board, industry-sponsored lectures, service on Board of Directors, participation on industry-sponsored committees, equity ownership valued at greater than 5% of a publicly traded company or any value in a privately held company. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.
Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website at http://icahn.mssm.edu/about-us/services-and-resources/faculty-resources/handbooks-and-policies/faculty-handbook. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.
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