Jesus D. Villamizar, MD

Pediatric Neurology
Specialties
Pediatric 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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ColumbiaDoctors - Columbus Circle

5 Columbus Cir
New York, NY 10019
US
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Insurances Accepted


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

About Jesus D. Villamizar, MD


Jesus D. Villamizar, MD is an assistant professor of neurology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center in the Division of Child Neurology. Dr. Villamizar graduated from Rutgers University and medical school at St. George's University School of Medicine in Grenada. He completed child neurology residency at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, PA and a fellowship in epilepsy at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Villamizar is a pediatric and neonatal neurologist and epileptologist with clinical focuses on seizures, infantile and childhood epilepsy, and epilepsy surgery.


Specialties & Expertise

  • Benign Neonatal Epilepsy
  • Child Neurology
  • Dravet syndrome
  • Electrical Status Epilepticus during Sleep (ESES)
  • Electroencephalogram (EEG)
  • Epilepsy
  • Epilepsy Surgery
  • Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures (Myoclonic-Astatic Epilepsy, Doose syndrome)
  • Epileptic Encephalopathies
  • Epileptic Seizures
  • Landau Kleffner Syndrome
  • Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
  • Neonatal and Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathies
  • Neonatal Epilepsy
  • Neonatal Neurology
  • Ohtahara syndrome and Early Myoclonic Encephalopathy
  • Pediatric Epilepsy
  • West syndrome

Education

  • Medical School: St. George's University – School of Medicine
  • Internship: UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
  • Residency: UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
  • Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Leadership, Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor of Neurology at CUMC

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