Michael Weintraub, MD, FACP, FAAN, FAHA, PC Joins White Plains Hospital

03/01/2016

ARMONK, N.Y. (March 1, 2016) – White Plains Hospital is pleased to welcome Michael Weintraub, MD, FACP, FAAN, FAHA, PC to White Plains Hospital Medical & Wellness, located at 99 Business Park Drive in Armonk on a part time basis. Dr. Weintraub is board certified in neurology and specializes in providing care to patients with a range of neurological conditions, including stroke, brain trauma and cerebral concussions, multiple sclerosis (MS), peripheral neuropathy, and carpal tunnel syndrome.

Dr. Weintraub received his medical degree from the State University of New York School of Medicine at Buffalo, NY. He completed his medical internship at E. J. Meyer Memorial Hospital at SUNY Buffalo and completed fellowships in neurology at SUNY Buffalo and Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, CT, and completed a summer fellowship for the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

He currently holds the positions of Clinical Professor of Neurology and Medicine at New York Medical College in Valhalla, NY, as well as Adjunct Clinical Professor of Neurology at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, NY. Dr. Weintraub is an expert in stroke research, care, and education, and has authored or co-authored more than 200 publications, abstracts, articles, presentations and book chapters on topics related to neurology. He is a former Chief of Neurology at Phelps Memorial Hospital in Sleepy Hollow, NY and was a Section Editor at Cardiology in Review. Dr. Weintraub is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. He also maintains an active neurological practice in Briarcliff Manor, NY. For more information, or to make an appointment with or refer a patient to Dr. Weintraub, call (914) 849-7900.

About White Plains Hospital

White Plains Hospital (WPH) is a 292-bed not-for-profit health care organization with the primary mission of providing exceptional acute and preventive medical care to all people who live in, work in or visit Westchester County and its surrounding areas. Centers of Excellence include the White Plains Hospital Cancer ProgramThe William & Sylvia Silberstein Neonatal & Maternity Center and The Ruth and Jerome A. Siegel Stroke Center. The Hospital’s Flanzer Emergency Department Flanzer Emergency Department is the busiest in Westchester County, seeing nearly 57,000 visits a year. White Plains Hospital performs lifesaving emergency and elective angioplasty in its Joan and Alan Herfort, M.D. Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Marie Promuto Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory . White Plains Hospital also has outpatient medical facilities in Armonk and New Rochelle. The Hospital is fully accredited by the Joint Commission and earned its recognition as a Top Performer for Key Quality Measures® in 2015 and 2013. The Hospital is also an eleven-time winner of the Consumer Choice Award, an honor given to the nation’s top hospitals by the National Research Corporation, and received Magnet® designation in 2012 from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). In 2014 White Plains Hospital received the Outstanding Patient Experience Award from Healthgrades®, given to only 5% of hospitals nationwide. White Plains Hospital is a proud member of the Montefiore Health System. For additional information, visit http://www.wphospital.org.