Locations and Appointments
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.
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- Student Health
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- NY Signature
- Medicare Managed Care
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Special Needs
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
- HMO
- Great West (National)
- EPO
- POS
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
- Vytra
- Select Care (Exchange)
- PPO
- ConnectiCare
- Medicaid Managed Care
- HMO
- Essential Plan
- POS
- Medicare Managed Care
- EPO
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- Essential Plan
- Medicare Managed Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Medicare Managed Care
- Leaf (Exchange)
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
- Local 1199
- MagnaCare
- Traditional Medicare
- Railroad
- Multiplan
- Child/Family Health Plus
- HMO
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Special Needs
- HMO
- Empire Plan
- PPO
- POS
- Compass (Exchange)
- Oxford Liberty
- Oxford Freedom
- Oxford HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- Medicaid (Community Plan)
- SelectHealth
- Special Needs
- Medicare Managed Care
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
- World Trade Center Health Plan
About Valentina Emmanuele, MD, PhD
Dr. Emmanuele is a pediatric neurology specialist with expertise in neuromuscular disorders. Her areas of interest include mitochondrial disorders and metabolic myopathies. She initially trained at the “Istituto Giannina Gaslini” in Genoa, Italy, a tertiary pediatric hospital where she cared for children with neuromuscular disorders. In 2009, Dr. Emmanuele moved to New York City to join the H. Houston Merritt Neuromuscular Research Center at Columbia University as a research scientist. She then completed a clinical fellowship in mitochondrial disorders through the North American Mitochondrial Disease Consortium (NAMDC). In 2024, she completed her residency in pediatric neurology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
Specialties & Expertise
EDUCATION
- Medical School: Universita’ Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, Rome, Italy
- Fellowship: North American Mitochondrial Disease Consortium (NAMDC)
- Internship: Jacobi Medical Center
- Residency: New-York Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University Irving Medical Center
LEADERSHIP, TITLES & POSITIONS
- Assistant Professor
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
AWARDS & HONORS
- 2016 LOreal-UNESCO For Women in Science Italian Fellowship
- 2021 North American Mitochondrial Disease Consortium (NAMDC) Gateway to Mitochondrial Medicine Award
- 2023 Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Niels L. Low Award 2023


