Dr. Hirano received his B.A. from Harvard College and M.D. from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. At the Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC), he did his neurology residency training and a post-doctoral fellowship in neuromuscular genetics under Drs. Salvatore DiMauro and Eric Schon. Currently, Dr. Hirano serves as Chief of the Neuromuscular Medicine Division, Director of the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) Clinic at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC), and Director of the H. Houston Merritt Center for Muscular Dystrophy and Related Diseases. He evaluated patients with myopathies and other neuromuscular disorders.
Primary Specialty
Neurologist
PracticeCUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York
GenderMale
Accepting New Patients
Insurances AcceptedRiverSpring, Multiplan, CIGNA, MVP Health Care, Amerigroup of New Jersey, WellCare, Quality Health Management, Medicare, Fidelis Care, AgeWell, UnitedHealthcare, Emblem/Hip, Emblem/GHI, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus, Affinity Health Plan, World Trade Center Health Plan, Healthfirst, Local 1199, Magnacare (National), AETNA, Amida Care, VNSNY CHOICE
DegreesMedical Doctor
Office NameCUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York
ServicesMichio Hirano 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 Michio Hirano at (646) 426-3876 to schedule an appointment in New York, NY or to get more information.Additional ServicesDoctor