This page has been created in an effort to keep our patients, staff and members of the community abreast of the latest policies, procedures, and precautions the IMSMP & Tisch MSRCNY have taken to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus. Here, you will find all previous posts and announcements in addition to our latest updates. We will continue to update the page as frequently as needed to keep everyone informed.
For any additional concerns, please contact the front desk at (212) 265... more
The IMSMP wishes patients, friends, and family observing, a blessed holiday. Eid Mubarak!
Warmer weather is here and many with MS experience heat sensitivity. Heat sensitivity can be caused by a rise in body temperature from exercise, staying outside in high humidity, or taking a hot bath or shower. This can exacerbate MS symptoms, which we call a pseudorelapse.
It is very important to remember that these potential symptoms caused by heat and humidity are not harmful and are also temporary. Symptoms related to heat sensitivity usually reverse once the source of heat is... more
Infusion Suite Appointment Requirements and Protocol for COVID-19
Please be mindful that you MUST adhere to your appointment time as best as possible. We understand that you may arrive early due to traffic conditions, but a designated time slot has been arranged for you specifically so everyone can maintain a safe distance.
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In observance of Independence Day, the IMSMP will be closed Friday, July 3rd, and will reopen on Monday, July 6th at 9 AM. A neurologist is on-call and may be reached at (212) 265-8070 for any MS-related emergencies. We wish our patients, friends, and supporters a safe, happy, and healthy Fourth of July!
Happy Father's Day from the IMSMP! We hope that you have a wonderful day!
Each year, the top 10% of physicians nationwide are named Castle Connolly Top Doctors. Of these Top Doctors, only 2% are featured by New York Magazine in their Best Doctors issue. Dr. Saud A. Sadiq made his first appearance in this issue 24 years ago and continues to be included in this prestigious publication annually. We congratulate Dr. Sadiq on being recognized as the only Manhattan-based MS Specialist for New York Magazine’s 2020 Best Doctors issue!
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The brutal killing last week of George Floyd has shifted our attention from coronavirus, towards something deeply troubling; the long-standing iniquities suffered by African Americans in our society. This systemic racism has been going on unabated for centuries and while we hope that racial injustice will come to an end, the recent string of horrific and senseless murders leads us to despair.
We at IMSMP are a diverse and inclusive community, whose only concern is to provide the... more
The IMSMP is pleased to announce that all three neurologists have been selected for inclusion into Castle Connolly’s Top Doctors directory! Dr. Saud A. Sadiq has been named a 2020 Top Doctor in the field of Neurology for the New York Metro Area, as well as a 2020 America's Top Doctor in the field of Neurology. Dr. James Stark and Dr. Armistead Williams have... more
The IMSMP wishes patients, friends, and family observing, a healthy, happy, and blessed holiday! Eid Mubarak!
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