Aya Haggiagi, MD is an assistant professor of neurology at CUIMC, in the Division of Neuro-Oncology. Dr. Haggiagi is board certified in Neurology and Neuro-Oncology. She graduated with highest honors from the University of Al-Fateh School of Medicine in Tripoli, Libya. She subsequently completed a postdoctoral research fellowship in the Department of Pathology and Cell Biology at Columbia, under the mentorship of Dr. Michael Shelanski, where her research focused on biochemical and genetic changes in neurofibrillary tangle predominant dementia. Dr. Haggiagi then pursued her medicine internship training at Westchester Medical Center, followed by neurology residency at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. After residency, she completed a two-year fellowship in Neuro-Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Haggiagi was an attending physician and an investigator at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center prior to returning to NYP/CUIMC. She is the recipient of the Society for Neuro-Oncology 2017 Best Abstract Award. Her research interests include the development of clinical trials, precision medicine, and neurologic complications of immunotherapy.
Primary Specialty
Neurologist
PracticeCUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York
GenderFemale
Accepting New Patients
Insurances AcceptedHealthfirst, CIGNA, UnitedHealthcare, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus, MVP Health Care, WellCare, Quality Health Management, Emblem/GHI, Emblem/Hip, Fidelis Care, Magnacare (National), Medicare, Multiplan, Amerigroup of New Jersey, World Trade Center Health Plan, Affinity Health Plan, RiverSpring, AgeWell, Local 1199, VNSNY CHOICE, AETNA, Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
DegreesMedical Doctor
Office NameCUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York
ServicesAya Haggiagi 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 Aya Haggiagi at (212) 342-0571 to schedule an appointment in New York, NY or to get more information.Additional ServicesDoctor