White Plains, N.Y. (September 16, 2024) – White Plains Hospital has announced that board-certified neurologist Dr. Samantha Epstein has joined its staff. After receiving her medical degree from Harvard Medical School, Dr. Epstein completed an internship in internal medicine and a residency in neurology at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center.
Following this, she completed a two-year fellowship in multiple sclerosis and neuroimmunology at the Columbia MS Center at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Epstein was previously an attending neurologist and assistant professor of neurology at the Yale University School of Medicine.
Dr. Epstein has participated in numerous research projects and clinical trials within the fields of neurology and neuroimmunology. Her work has appeared in such peer-reviewed publications as JAMA Neurology, Current Opinion in Neurology, Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders, and The Neurohospitalist.
Dr. Epstein will be seeing patients at WPHPA West Harrison at 222 Westchester Ave., Suite 101, in West Harrison, NY and at 99 Business Park Drive in Armonk, NY.
To make an appointment, call 914-849-5300.
About White Plains Hospital
White Plains Hospital is a proud member of the Montefiore Health System, serving as its tertiary hub of advanced care in the Hudson Valley. The Hospital is a 292-bed not-for-profit health care organization with the primary mission of providing exceptional acute and preventive medical care to all people who live in, work in or visit Westchester County and its surrounding areas. White Plains Hospital has outpatient medical facilities across Westchester, including multispecialty practices in Armonk, Hawthorne, Larchmont, New Rochelle, Rye Brook, Somers, Yonkers and Yorktown Heights; and Scarsdale Medical Group locations in Harrison and Scarsdale.
The Hospital is fully accredited by the Joint Commission and in 2024, it received another 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) — the highest distinction offered by that federal agency for the third consecutive year. In addition, the Hospital received its third Magnet® designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), a distinction held by only two percent of hospitals in the country. White Plains Hospital has consistently received the Outstanding Patient Experience Award from Healthgrades®, and in 2024 was awarded an “A” Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group for the 11th consecutive time.