Wendy Vargas
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Neurologists
Aaron Miller, MD
New York, NY
Carolyn Brockington, MD
New York, NY
David Simpson, MD
New York, NY
E. John Nasrallah, MD
New York, NY
CUIMC/Harkness Pavilion
180 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
About
Dr. Vargas received her Bachelor of Science at Cornell University before obtaining her MD from the State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine. She completed her pediatric residency training at the Children's Hospital in Boston. Following her residency, Dr. Vargas completed a Pediatric Neurology Fellowship at the NewYork Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center. She went on to complete an additional Fellowship in Multiple Sclerosis and other Demyelinating Diseases at the Weill Cornell Multiple Sclerosis Center, working with adults and children with MS and other demyelinating diseases.
Her clinical interests include pediatric and adult multiple sclerosis, acute demyelinating encephalomyelitis, pediatric neuromyelitis optica, clinically isolated syndromes such as childhood optic neuritis and transverse myelitis, and other autoimmune diseases of the nervous system.
* Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis
* ADEM (acute demyelinating encephalomyelitis)
* Transverse myelitis
* Optic neuritis
* Clinically isolated syndrome
* Neuromyelitis optica
* Autoimmune encephalitis
* Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis
* Sydenham’s Chorea
* Opsoclonus Myoclonus Syndrome
* CNS Vasculitis
* CNS Lupus
Wendy Vargas
Dr. Wendy Vargas is an Assistant Professor in Neurology at the Columbia University's Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (VP&S) and an Attending Neurologist at the NewYork-Presbyterian NYP/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She is board-certified in Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology. Dr. Vargas is one of a handful of pediatric neurologists with subspecialty training in multiple sclerosis and other demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system.Dr. Vargas received her Bachelor of Science at Cornell University before obtaining her MD from the State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine. She completed her pediatric residency training at the Children's Hospital in Boston. Following her residency, Dr. Vargas completed a Pediatric Neurology Fellowship at the NewYork Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center. She went on to complete an additional Fellowship in Multiple Sclerosis and other Demyelinating Diseases at the Weill Cornell Multiple Sclerosis Center, working with adults and children with MS and other demyelinating diseases.
Her clinical interests include pediatric and adult multiple sclerosis, acute demyelinating encephalomyelitis, pediatric neuromyelitis optica, clinically isolated syndromes such as childhood optic neuritis and transverse myelitis, and other autoimmune diseases of the nervous system.
* Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis
* ADEM (acute demyelinating encephalomyelitis)
* Transverse myelitis
* Optic neuritis
* Clinically isolated syndrome
* Neuromyelitis optica
* Autoimmune encephalitis
* Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis
* Sydenham’s Chorea
* Opsoclonus Myoclonus Syndrome
* CNS Vasculitis
* CNS Lupus
Primary Specialty
Neurologist
Gender
Female
Services
Wendy Vargas provides neurology services in New York, NY. A Neurologist is a physician who diagnoses, treats, and manages disorders, disease, and injuries to the nervous system. This includes such areas as the brain, spinal cord, nerves and muscles.
Please call Wendy Vargas at (646) 426-3876 to schedule an appointment in New York, NY or to get more information.
Please call Wendy Vargas at (646) 426-3876 to schedule an appointment in New York, NY or to get more information.
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