Locations and Appointments
New Patients
CUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York
Insurances Accepted
Before your appointment, please contact the doctor's office or your insurance provider to verify that your insurance is accepted. This list of insurances can change, and the insurance plans listed may not be accepted at all office locations for this provider.
About Ndubisi M. Chikwem, MD, MS
Dr. Chikwem completed his undergraduate degree in Biology at Lincoln University, followed by medical school at Penn State College of Medicine. He then underwent residency training in neurology at Albany Medical Center, where he served as chief resident in his final year. Subsequently, he completed a fellowship in behavioral neurology at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center while simultaneously earning a master's degree in epidemiology. Dr. Chikwem specializes in treating patients with memory disorders, focusing on aging and dementia in his practice.
Board Certifications
- Neurology
Specialties & Expertise
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Dementia
- Frontotemporal Dementia
- Lewy Body Disease
- Memory Disorders
- Neurobehavioral Disorders
Education
- Medical School: Penn State College of Medicine
- Residency: Albany Medical School
- Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Leadership, Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor of Neurology (in the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Ageing Brain) at CUMC
