Dr. Kirk Levy, MD
Physician
Neurology
Specialty
Clinical Neurophysiology,
Sleep Medicine
Medical Expertise of Dr. Kirk Levy, MD
Dr. Levery specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy, migraine headache and sleep disorders.
About Dr. Kirk Levy, MD
Kirk Levy, MD is a board-certified neurologist providing care to patients at Bergen Neurology Consultants.
Dr. Levy serves as the associate Director of the Sleep Lab at Englewood Hospital and holds a teaching position at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital Epilepsy clinic where he regularly teaches the residents and fellows.
Dr. Levy has frequently been recognized as one of the top neurologists in Bergen County and New York area by Castle Connolly Guide, New York Magazine, New Jersey Monthly Magazine and Inside Jersey Magazine.
Dr. Levy serves as the associate Director of the Sleep Lab at Englewood Hospital and holds a teaching position at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital Epilepsy clinic where he regularly teaches the residents and fellows.
Dr. Levy has frequently been recognized as one of the top neurologists in Bergen County and New York area by Castle Connolly Guide, New York Magazine, New Jersey Monthly Magazine and Inside Jersey Magazine.
Conditions Treated
Alzheimer's Disease
Diabetic Neuropathy
Epilepsy
Headaches
Multiple Sclerosis
Parkinson's Disease
Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS)
Spasticity
Stroke
Procedures & Services
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
MRI of the Head (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
Patient Education Resources
Can ADHD be managed without medication?
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be managed without medication, although medication is often a common treatment option. Medications such as stimulants (e.g. Ritalin®, Adderall) ...
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be managed without medication, although medication is often a common treatment option. Medications such as stimulants (e.g. Ritalin®, Adderall) ...
How do I know if my mother's forgetfulness has become Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive, degenerative disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia in older adults.Symptoms of Alzheimer's disease...
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive, degenerative disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia in older adults.Symptoms of Alzheimer's disease...
My father is taking levodopa for his Parkinson's Disease but his condition is worsening again. What can he do next?
Levodopa is the most commonly used medication for treating the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, it works by increasing the levels of dopamine in the brain, which can help to improve symptoms such ...
Levodopa is the most commonly used medication for treating the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, it works by increasing the levels of dopamine in the brain, which can help to improve symptoms such ...
What can I do for my child's frequent headaches?
Frequent headaches in children can be caused by a variety of factors, including stress, anxiety, poor sleep, and certain foods or drinks. Here are a few things you can do to help alleviate your child&...
Frequent headaches in children can be caused by a variety of factors, including stress, anxiety, poor sleep, and certain foods or drinks. Here are a few things you can do to help alleviate your child&...
When should I consider starting disease-modifying therapy for multiple sclerosis?
The decision to start disease-modifying therapy (DMT) for multiple sclerosis (MS) is usually based on the type and severity of the disease, as well as the person's individual needs and preferences...
The decision to start disease-modifying therapy (DMT) for multiple sclerosis (MS) is usually based on the type and severity of the disease, as well as the person's individual needs and preferences...
Education & Training
Dr. Levy graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Emory University and received his medical degree (MD) from SUNY Stony Brook College of Medicine in Stony Brook.
He then continued his medical training as in Intern in Internal Medicine at Winthrop University Hospital neurology residency training Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, MO.
He then completed a Fellowship in Epilepsy and Sleep disorders at the University of Michigan.
He then continued his medical training as in Intern in Internal Medicine at Winthrop University Hospital neurology residency training Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, MO.
He then completed a Fellowship in Epilepsy and Sleep disorders at the University of Michigan.
Professional Affiliations
Bergen Neurology Consultants
Board-certified neurologists and "Top Doctors" at Bergen Neurology Consultants practicing in Bergen County since 1984. Providing EMG, Ambulatory EEG and Botox for migraine or movement disorders.