Arezou Heshmati, MD is an associate professor of neurology and pediatrics at the CUIMC, in the Department of Neurology, Division of Child Neurology. Dr. Heshmati completed medical school at Tehran University of Medical Sciences. She underwent pediatric neurology residency training at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School, and fellowship training in Sleep Medicine at Wayne State University. Previoulsy, Dr. Heshmati practiced pediatric neurology and sleep medicine as an assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Missouri in Kansas City, where she developed a clinical and research interest in pediatric sleep disorders and narcolepsy patients. She is board certified in Pediatrics, Sleep Medicine, and Neurology with special qualification in Child Neurology. Dr. Heshmati sees both inpatient and outpatient pediatric neurology patients, and is developing and expanding a Pediatric Neurology Sleep Program at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
Primary Specialty
Pediatric Neurologist
PracticeCUIMC/Harkness Pavilion
GenderFemale
Accepting New Patients
Insurances AcceptedUnitedHealthcare, Emblem/Hip, Emblem/GHI, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus, CIGNA, Healthfirst, MVP Health Care, Quality Health Management, Affinity Health Plan, Amerigroup of New Jersey, WellCare, World Trade Center Health Plan, Medicare, Fidelis Care, Local 1199, Multiplan, Magnacare (National), AETNA, RiverSpring, VNSNY CHOICE