White Plains, N.Y. (November 3, 2025) – White Plains Hospital has announced that neurologist Dr. Melba Beltre has joined White Plains Hospital Physician Associates.
Dr. Beltre earned her medical degree from New York Medical College (NYMC) School of Medicine. She then completed a residency in neurology at North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, followed by a fellowship in movement disorders at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
Dr. Beltre is particularly interested in working with patients experiencing Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, essential tremor, ataxia, normal pressure hydrocephalus, and who are interested in, or are, receiving botulinum toxin injections
Her work has appeared in such peer-reviewed publications as Clinical Imaging, Psycho-Oncology, and Journal of Sleep Medicine.
Dr. Beltre is a native speaker of English and Spanish and can speak basic French.
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 healthcare 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 2025, 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 fourth 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 13th consecutive time.