MARIA E. ALEXIANU, MD., PhD.
Summit Neurology Consulting, PC.

Dr. Alexianu established her neurology practice in Summit and Westfield in 2005. She started practicing neurology at New York University in New York City, where she holds a teaching appointment with the department of Neurology. She has hospital privileges at Overlook Hospital and NYU Medical Center.

Dr. Alexianu graduated the neurology residency from New York University School of Medicine and graduated a fellowship in neuromuscular disorders and electromyography at the Neurological Institute of Columbia University Medical Center in NYC. Prior to her clinical training Dr. Alexianu was a research scientist on faculty at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, where she focused her efforts on studying neuromuscular and neurodegenerative diseases. She published numerous papers in first-rate peer-reviewed journals. However, her love for clinical work and patient interaction made her turn her carrier on the patient care pathway.

Dr. Alexianu is a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and provides consultation and care in general neurology issues like headaches, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, movement disorders, stroke, muscle, nerve, and spine disorders.

Dr. Alexianu is also a Diplomate of the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine and has extensive experience in electromyography and nerve conduction studies used in the diagnosis of neuromuscular disorders.

Treating every patient as she would treat her family, and providing extensive interviews and examinations by taking enough time to listen and answer questions fully she makes patients feels in trustworthy hands. Her office staff members go out of their way to help patients deal with their appointments and pre-certifications for different tests as well as to make their visit and interaction with the practice a greatly satisfying experience.

For patient convenience, most major medical insurance plans are accepted.