Biography
Larisa Syrow, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology
Education and Training
| Medical School: | SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY |
| Internship: | Internal Medicine - Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY |
| Residency: | Neurology - Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Hospital, Bronx, NY |
| Fellowship: | Neurology - Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA |
Board Certifications
- General Neurology
- Headache Medicine
- Clinical Neurophysiology (EMG
- EEG testing)
Special Interests
Headaches, migraines, botulinum toxin (Botox) treatments for chronic migraines, EMG testing, general neurology, medical education
About Me
Larisa Syrow, MD, completed her undergraduate studies at SUNY Binghamton and subsequently received her medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University. She comÂpleted residency in neurology at Albert Einstein/Montefiore Medical center, followed by fellowship training in clinical neurophysiology at Hahnemann/Drexel Medical Center. She subsequently received board certification in headache medicine.
She sees general neurology patients and has a special interest in patients with headaches and migraines, with expertise in delivering Botox injections. Additionally she performs EMG testing and interÂprets EEGs.
Dr. Syrow is the director for the CMSRU Neurology clerkship and has played an active role in teaching neurology to medical students and residents for which she has won many awards. She speaks Russian and Spanish languages and is passionate about delivering health care to the Spanish-speaking population.