Athena Amini, DNP is a neurology nurse practitioner at CUIMC, in the Division of Epilepsy and Sleep. She received her BSN, MSN, and her Doctorate from Columbia University School of Nursing and is board-certified in Family Health by (ANCC). Dr. Amini works collaboratively in a multi-specialty practice managing and treating patients with seizure and sleep disorders. Prior to her current role, she worked as a neuroscience NP at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. She delivered direct care to patients with complex neurological conditions, including seizures, sleep disorders, headaches, neuropathies, vestibular disorders, ADHD and autonomic dysfunctions. Dr. Amini sees patients at the Neurological Institute of New York and ColumbiaDoctors Midtown locations.
Insurances AcceptedWorld Trade Center Health Plan, WellCare, Amerigroup of New Jersey, Quality Health Management, Multiplan, Emblem/Hip, MVP Health Care, UnitedHealthcare, Healthfirst, Medicare, CIGNA, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus, AgeWell, Fidelis Care, RiverSpring, Emblem/GHI, Local 1199, Magnacare (National), Affinity Health Plan, VNSNY CHOICE, AETNA, Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
Office NameCUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York
ServicesAthena Amini provides the services of a Nurse Practitioner in New York, NY. A Nurse Practitioner is a registered nurse who has obtained advanced education; usually in the form of a master's degree. This additional training allows the Nurse Practitioner to diagnose and manage many common ailments.
Please call CUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York at (646) 426-3876 to schedule an appointment in New York, NY or to get more information.