Author: Dr. Mahsa Mehrazin, MD - Neurologist and Spinal Nerve Specialist
Dr. Mahsa Mehrazin is a board-certified neurologist and neuromuscular specialist based in Brooklyn, New York, who serves on the Brain and Spine team at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist and holds a faculty appointment with Weill Cornell Medicine. In addition, she is affiliated with NYU Langone Health, where she treats adults with complex neurologic and neuromuscular conditions. With a patient-centered approach, Dr. Mehrazin offers comprehensive electrophysiological evaluations, including electromyography and nerve conduction studies, to diagnose and manage a wide range of disorders.
Dr. Mehrazin’s academic journey began with the attainment of a master’s degree from the University of Houston, followed by advanced graduate studies at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree with high honors from Ross University School of Medicine in 2006, reflecting her dedication to academic excellence. She completed her postgraduate training with an internship at Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx, a neurology residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, and a fellowship in neuromuscular medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore.
Board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Dr. Mehrazin specializes in the evaluation and treatment of a broad spectrum of neuromuscular disorders, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP), Guillain-Barré syndrome, myasthenia gravis, muscular dystrophies, and peripheral neuropathies. Her practice encompasses the management of conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome, Bell’s palsy, brachial plexus injuries, and Chiari malformation, among others. Dr. Mehrazin employs advanced diagnostic modalities to guide personalized treatment plans and optimize functional outcomes.
An active contributor to the scientific community, Dr. Mehrazin has authored peer-reviewed articles in publications such as the Journal of the Neurological Sciences and the Journal of Medical Genetics. She is a member of the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, the American Academy of Neurology, and the American Medical Association, through which she remains engaged with emerging advances in neuroscience and neuromuscular research. Her commitment to academic medicine is reflected in her regular participation in national conferences and continuing medical education programs. Weill Cornell Medicine Neurosurgery
Fluent in English and Farsi, Dr. Mehrazin connects with a diverse patient population and fosters open communication to ensure clarity in diagnosis and treatment plans. Over nearly two decades of practice, she has honed a collaborative and empathetic approach, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to restore mobility, alleviate pain, and improve quality of life. She accepts new patients, offers telehealth consultations, and welcomes referrals for comprehensive neuromuscular evaluation and management.
Deeply committed to patient-centered care, Dr. Mehrazin integrates the latest evidence-based therapies with compassionate support, empowering patients and their families through education and shared decision-making. Outside of clinical practice, she mentors residents and fellows, contributes to community health initiatives, and advocates for increased awareness of neuromuscular diseases. Her dedication to excellence, combined with her breadth of expertise, makes Dr. Mahsa Mehrazin a trusted leader in neurology and neuromuscular medicine in the New York metropolitan area.

