Dr. David G. Steiner, Neurologist in Inwood, NY
Dr. David G. Steiner is a neurologist and the Medical Director of Five Towns Neurology in Inwood, NY. He specializes in headache and pain management.
Education and training
Dr. Steiner earned a degree in chemistry from the University of Chicago and his medical degree from Rush. He trained at Montefiore and Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
Hospital leadership
From 2003 to 2010, Dr. Steiner served as Chief of Neurology at Peninsula Hospital Center. There, he founded a New York State-designated Stroke Center and led one of New York City's few Traumatic Brain Injury Units.
Clinical research
Dr. Steiner has overseen more than 30 clinical research studies. The practice's research division, Five Towns Neuroscience Research, runs clinical trials. If you are interested, ask whether a study might fit you.
Headache and pain care
Headache and pain management are the focus of Dr. Steiner's work. Headache care at the practice covers migraine and less common types, including hemicrania continua, paroxysmal hemicrania, SUNCT, occipital neuralgia and trigeminal neuralgia, along with chronic pain. Learn more about our headache and migraine care, neuropathy care and concussion and brain injury care, or see the full list of what we treat.
Our team
At Five Towns Neurology, Dr. Steiner works with Bella Shalamova, FNP, a board-certified family nurse practitioner, and Gila Henesch, PA-C, a board-certified physician assistant with over 20 years of clinical experience in neurology, cardiology and integrative medicine. Meet our team.
Conditions we treat
Make an appointment
Five Towns Neurology has cared for patients since 2000, from children to older adults. The practice also offers second opinions and medical-legal evaluations.
Call (516) 239-1800 or contact us to book a visit. Our office is at 233 Doughty Blvd, Inwood, NY 11096. Hours are Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm and Sunday 9am to 2pm.
Allow at least 3 hours for your first visit. It includes a full history and physical exam, and testing is usually done the same day when possible. We accept most major insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid. Please see the plans we take.