Louis H. Weimer, MD

Neuromuscular Medicine
Specialties
Neuromuscular Medicine, Neurology, more

Locations and Appointments


CUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York

710 West 168th Street
New York, NY 10032
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155 White Plains Road
Tarrytown, NY 10591
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    Student Health
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    Aetna Signature Administrators
    Student Health
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    Medicaid Managed Care
    Medicare Managed Care
    Special Needs
    New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)
    HMO
    PPO
    Great West (National)
    POS
    Medicare Managed Care
    EPO
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
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    ConnectiCare
    EPO
    Select Care (Exchange)
    POS
    Essential Plan
    Vytra
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    Medicare Managed Care
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    Child/Family Health Plus
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    Essential Plan
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Leaf (Exchange)
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    Medicare Managed Care
    Local 1199
    NYP Employee Plan
    MagnaCare
    Traditional Medicare
    Railroad
    Multiplan
    HMO
    Essential Plan
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Quality Health Management
    Special Needs
    Medicaid (Community Plan)
    HMO
    PPO
    Compass (Exchange)
    Empire Plan
    POS
    Oxford Freedom
    Oxford HMO
    Oxford Liberty
    Medicare Managed Care
    Special Needs
    SelectHealth
    Medicare Managed Care
    Medicaid Managed Care
    New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)
    World Trade Center Health Plan

About Louis H. Weimer, MD


Dr. Louis H. Weimer is a Professor of Neurology at Columbia University Medical Center. A graduate of Emory School of Medicine, he completed residency training in Neurology at the The Neurological Institute of New York, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, serving as chief resident in his final year. Dr. Weimer completed a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology and neuromuscular disease also at Columbia.


Dr. Weimer directs the EMG laboratory and the Clinical autonomic laboratory and co-directs the Columbia Neuropathy Research Center. His clinical and research interests include autonomic and small nerve fiber function, dysautonomia, peripheral neuropathy, neurologic causes of syncope, and autonomic failure syndromes. Other special interests include neuropathy from medications and toxins, entrapment neuropathies, Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic syndrome and various other neuromuscular disorders.


Dr. Weimer previously served on the board of directors of the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine and is on the national medical advisory board for the Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association. He is a counsel member of the UCNS accreditation board. He is the chair of the quality assurance committee for the department of neurology. He has written numerous papers, book chapters, and review articles and reviews papers for several medical journals and is a section editor for Medlink Neurology and Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports.


In addition to patient testing, Dr. Weimer sees patients in consultation, in most instances patients with various forms of autonomic dysfunction, peripheral neuropathy, and neuromuscular disorders.


Board Certifications

  • Neurology
  • Neuromuscular Medicine

Specialties & Expertise

  • Autonomic Dysfunction
  • Electromyography (EMG)
  • Neuromuscular Disease
  • Neuropathic Pain
  • Neuropathy
  • Peripheral Nerve Disease
  • Peripheral Neuropathy

Education

  • Internship: University of California-San Diego Medical Center
  • Medical School: Emory University School of Medicine, GA
  • Residency: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY
  • Fellowship: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY

Leadership, Titles & Positions

  • Co-Director, Columbia Neuropathy Research Center
  • Director, Clinical Autonomic Laboratory
  • Director, Electromyography (EMG) Laboratory
  • Professor of Neurology at CUMC

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

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