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Gurcharanjeet Kaur, MD

Pediatric Neurology
One of America's Top Doctors - Castle Connolly Top Doctors
Specialties
Pediatric Neurology, Neurology, more

Locations and Appointments


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CUIMC/Harkness Pavilion

180 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
US
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Insurances Accepted


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    Aetna Signature Administrators
    Student Health
    NYP Employee Plan
    NY Signature
    Medicaid Managed Care
    New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)
    POS
    EPO
    Great West (National)
    PPO
    HMO
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    Medicare Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    EPO
    POS
    Medicare Managed Care
    HMO
    Vytra
    Select Care (Exchange)
    PPO
    ConnectiCare
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    Child/Family Health Plus
    EPO
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Medicare Managed Care
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Medicare Managed Care
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Leaf (Exchange)
    Local 1199
    MagnaCare
    Railroad
    Traditional Medicare
    Multiplan
    Essential Plan
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Medicaid Managed Care
    HMO
    Quality Health Management
    Special Needs
    HMO
    Compass (Exchange)
    Empire Plan
    POS
    PPO
    Medicaid (Community Plan)
    Oxford Liberty
    Oxford Freedom
    Oxford HMO
    Medicare Managed Care
    SelectHealth
    Medicare Managed Care
    New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)
    World Trade Center Health Plan
    Aetna Signature Administrators
    Student Health
    NYP Employee Plan
    NY Signature
    Medicaid Managed Care
    New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)
    POS
    EPO
    Great West (National)
    PPO
    HMO
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    Medicare Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    EPO
    POS
    Medicare Managed Care
    HMO
    Vytra
    Select Care (Exchange)
    PPO
    ConnectiCare
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    Child/Family Health Plus
    EPO
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Medicare Managed Care
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Medicare Managed Care
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Leaf (Exchange)
    Local 1199
    MagnaCare
    Railroad
    Traditional Medicare
    Multiplan
    Essential Plan
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Medicaid Managed Care
    HMO
    Quality Health Management
    Special Needs
    HMO
    Compass (Exchange)
    Empire Plan
    POS
    PPO
    Medicaid (Community Plan)
    Oxford Liberty
    Oxford Freedom
    Oxford HMO
    Medicare Managed Care
    SelectHealth
    Medicare Managed Care
    New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)
    World Trade Center Health Plan

About Gurcharanjeet Kaur, MD


Gurcharanjeet Kaur, MD is an assistant professor of neurology at CUIMC, in the Division of Child Neurology. Dr. Kaur is a graduate of Lady Hardinge Medical College in New Delhi, India. She completed residency in both pediatric neurology and neuro-oncology at Stony Brook University Medical Center and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, respectively. Dr. Kaur is a board-certified child neurologist and pediatric neuro-oncologist, with particular expertise in neurofibromatosis (NF) and NF-related tumors, cancer related neurotoxicity, and tumor targeted therapy for low grade gliomas. Dr. Kaur is dedicated to helping children while minimizing the toxicities and residual deficits by providing the highest quality of care and access to recent advances in the field. Dr. Kaur remains committed to clinical and pre-clinical research. She has been involved in the clinical trials as a site principal investigator and co-investigator. She mentors' residents, fellows, and medical students interested in the field of child neurology and neuro-oncology.


Specialties & Expertise

  • Brain Tumor
  • Neurofibromatosis
  • Schwannomatosis
  • Spinal Cord Tumor

Education

  • Medical School: Lady Hardinge Medical College
  • Fellowship: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
  • Residency: Stony Brook University Medical Center
  • Residency: Flushing Hospital Medical Center
  • Internship: Flushing Hospital Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Awards & Honors

  • 2006-2017 Resident Research Award, SUNY at Stony Brook
  • 2006/2016 Resident Research Award to team QA project, SUNY at Stony Brook
  • 2011-2012 Intern of the Year, Flushing Hospital Medical Center
  • 2011/2016 New York State Neurostakes Competition, first place, Team Captain, Stony Brook Neurology Team
  • 2014 Eastern Society for Pediatric Research, Philadelphia
  • 2015 Society for Neuro-Oncology Annual Meeting, San Antonio
  • 2016 American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting, Vancouver
  • 2016 Society for Neuro-Oncology Annual Meeting, Scottsdale

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