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Dr. Sabiha Merchant is a Child Neurologist practicing at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens located in Fresh Meadows, NY. She received her medical degree from Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College Shivaja University, completed her residency in Pediatrics at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist, her fellowship in Child Neurology and a two year fellowship in Epilepsy. Dr. Merchant specializes in Pediatrics, Child Neurology, and Pediatric Neurology with expertise in tic disorder, movement disorder, pediatric epilepsy, tourette syndrome, and neurometabolic disorder.Dr. Merchant is an Attending Physician in Neurology and Pediatrics at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell Medical Center and an Assistant Professor at Weill Cornell Medical College in the Division of Child Neurology. She also serves as Director of the Pediatric Neurophysiology fellowship at Weill Cornell.

Bruna Babic, M.D. is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine and an Attending General and Endocrine Surgeon at New York Presbyterian Queens. She specializes in endocrine surgery, particularly in treating thyroid cancer, parathyroid disease, and neuroendocrine tumors, and is board certified in surgery. Dr. Babic has a robust academic background, having published over 20 peer-reviewed articles and presented her research at numerous national meetings. She earned her medical degree from Albany Medical College and completed her residency at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, where she was named chief resident in her final year. Generated from the website