Surya M. Vishnubhakat, MD

An accomplished physician specializing in neurology, with a particular expertise in neuromuscular medicine and movement disorders, Surya M. Vishnubhakat, MD, holds a distinguished academic and administrative role at Northwell Health. As an Associate Professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, and serving as Vice Chairman of Neurology at North Shore University Hospital, Dr. Vishnubhakat is dedicated to advancing patient care and medical education within the field.Dr. Vishnubhakat's clinical focus encompasses a wide range of neurological conditions, including neuropathy, spinal cord diseases, carpal tunnel syndrome, Guillain-Barr syndrome, myasthenia gravis, peripheral neuropathy, and spinal disorders. His proficiency extends to the intricate science of neurophysiology, including clinical neurophysiology, electromyography, and nerve conduction studies, where he is recognized for his expertise in performing and interpreting a comprehensive array of tests.With a Doctor of Medicine from Mgm Medical College, Dr. Vishnubhakat completed his residencies at North Shore University Hospital and Cornell University Medical College. His commitment to the field is further evidenced by his leadership positions as Chief of Division for Neuromuscular Disease within the Department of Neurology at North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Vishnubhakat is board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology in Neurophysiology and by the American Board of Psychiatry/Neurology in Neurology, underscoring his deep knowledge and skill in these specialized areas. He sees patients at the Northwell Health Physician Partners Neuroscience Institute at Great Neck.