Kara F Sheinart, MD
Neurology
About Me
Kara F. Sheinart MD is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Neurology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and an attending physician in the Mount Sinai Stroke Center. Dr. Sheinart received a BA in natural sciences from the Johns Hopkins University and an MD from the SUNY Downstate School of Medicine. She completed an internship in internal medicine, a residency in neurology, and a fellowship in stroke and cerebrovascular disease at the Mount Sinai Medical Center before joining the faculty in 1995, where she also pursued graduate studies in public health.
Dr. Sheinart's interests include prevention of recurrent stroke, stroke epidemiology, and clinical trials. Dr. Sheinart sees patients with ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke and transient ischemic attacks, as well as general neurology patients. She has an active clinical practice at the Mount Sinai Hospital and serves as an attending physician on the stroke service.
Dr. Sheinart offers telemedicine appointments when appropriate. Please call her office to schedule a video visit.
The state of Florida requires out-of-state professionals who are registered to provide telehealth services to display a hyperlink to the Florida Department of Health telehealth web page. This allows Florida patients who are receiving medical care by telehealth to confirm the provider’s licensure and Florida registration.
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Position
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai West
About Me
Kara F. Sheinart MD is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Neurology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and an attending physician in the Mount Sinai Stroke Center. Dr. Sheinart received a BA in natural sciences from the Johns Hopkins University and an MD from the SUNY Downstate School of Medicine. She completed an internship in internal medicine, a residency in neurology, and a fellowship in stroke and cerebrovascular disease at the Mount Sinai Medical Center before joining the faculty in 1995, where she also pursued graduate studies in public health.
Dr. Sheinart's interests include prevention of recurrent stroke, stroke epidemiology, and clinical trials. Dr. Sheinart sees patients with ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke and transient ischemic attacks, as well as general neurology patients. She has an active clinical practice at the Mount Sinai Hospital and serves as an attending physician on the stroke service.
Dr. Sheinart offers telemedicine appointments when appropriate. Please call her office to schedule a video visit.
The state of Florida requires out-of-state professionals who are registered to provide telehealth services to display a hyperlink to the Florida Department of Health telehealth web page. This allows Florida patients who are receiving medical care by telehealth to confirm the provider’s licensure and Florida registration.
Language
Position
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai West