Physician
Neurology
Dr. Leslie I. Wolfson, MD
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Dr. Leslie I. Wolfson practices Neurology. He attended Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Jacobi Medical Center. Leslie I. Wolfson is a published doctor and has 44 publications published. The lastest was: 'Childhood-onset spinocerebellar syndrome associated with massive polyglucosan body deposition.' He accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Thalamic fractional anisotropy predicts accrual of cerebral white matter damage in older subjects with small-vessel Disease.
- Rapid buildup of Brain white matter hyperintensities over 4 years linked to ambulatory blood pressure, mobility, cognition, and depression in old persons.
- Processing speed in normal aging: Effects of white matter hyperintensities and hippocampal volume loss.
- INtensive versus Standard Ambulatory Blood Pressure Lowering to Prevent Functional DeclINe In The ElderlY (INFINITY).
- Average daily blood pressure, not office blood pressure, is associated with progression of cerebrovascular Disease and cognitive decline in older people.
- Mobility assessment: sensitivity and specificity of measurement sets in older adults.
- An Obese Body Mass Increases the Adverse Effects of HIV/AIDS on Balance and Gait.
- Mobility decline in the elderly relates to lesion accrual in the splenium of the corpus callosum.
- Brain regional lesion burden and impaired mobility in the elderly.
- Long-term reproducibility of ambulatory blood pressure is superior to office blood pressure in the very elderly.
- The blood-Brain barrier: geriatric relevance of a critical Brain-body interface.
- White matter hyperintensities predict functional decline in voiding, mobility, and cognition in older adults.
- Demographic and biological influences on cognitive reserve.
- White matter lesions predispose to falls in older people.
- Localization of Brain white matter hyperintensities and urinary incontinence in community-dwelling older adults.
- Accrual of MRI white matter abnormalities in elderly with normal and impaired mobility.
- Sensorimotor dysfunction in HIV/AIDS: effects of antiretroviral treatment and comorbid psychiatric Disorders.
- Neurologic assessment and therapy of patients with impaired mobility.
- The Performance Enhancement Project: improving physical performance in older persons.
- Older people with impaired mobility have specific loci of periventricular Abnormality on MRI.
- Lower standing systolic blood pressure as a predictor of falls in the elderly: a community-based prospective study.
- Gait and balance dysfunction: a model of the interaction of age and Disease.
- Attrition in an exercise intervention: a comparison of early and later dropouts.
- White matter abnormalities in mobility-impaired older persons.
- Reliability and responsiveness of two physical performance measures examined in the context of a functional training intervention.
- Stance perturbation-evoked potentials in old people with poor Gait and balance.
- Childhood-onset spinocerebellar syndrome associated with massive polyglucosan body deposition.
- Balance and strength training in older adults: intervention gains and Tai Chi maintenance.
- A cross-sectional validation study of the FICSIT common data base static balance measures. Frailty and Injuries: Cooperative Studies of Intervention Techniques.
- Strength is a major factor in balance, Gait, and the occurrence of falls.
- Dynamic balance in older persons: effects of reduced visual and proprioceptive input.
- Functional base of support decreases with age.
- Effects of resistive and balance exercises on isokinetic strength in older persons.
- Gender differences in the balance of healthy elderly as demonstrated by dynamic posturography.
- Altered sensory function and balance in older persons.
- Training balance and strength in the elderly to improve function.
- A dynamic posturography study of balance in healthy elderly.
- Gait assessment in the elderly: a Gait abnormality rating scale and its relation to falls.
- Brain white-matter changes in the elderly prone to falling.
- The relationship of knee and ankle weakness to falls in nursing home residents: an isokinetic study.
- Stressing the postural response. A quantitative method for testing balance.
- Gait and balance in the elderly. Two functional capacities that link sensory and motor ability to falls.
- Mobility impairment is associated with reduced microstructural integrity of the inferior and superior cerebellar peduncles in elderly with no clinical signs of cerebel...
Schools
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Georgetown University Hospital
Albert Einstein College Med
Procedures Preformed
- EEG (Electroencephalogram)
- EMG (Electromyography)
Conditions Treated
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Ataxia
- Brain Aneurysm
- Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
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Doctors Specialties
- Neurology
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Pathway X Ind PPO Direct Access CT
- Blue Card PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Connecticare HMO
- Connecticare POS
- GHI PPO
- Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York (HIP) PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Medicaid
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Freedom Plan
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- Oxford Liberty
- United Healthcare
Education
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Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Jacobi Medical Center -
Georgetown University Hospital -
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Hospital
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Hartford Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1205834371 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | WOLFSON | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | LESLIE | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 060300001 | |
| NPPES Provider State | CT | |
| Specialty Description | Neurology | |
| Total Claim Count | 79.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1205834371 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | WOLFSON |
| First Name Of The Provider | LESLIE |
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