Dr. Alcibiades Rodriguez

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Alcibiades J. Rodriguez is a board-certified neurologist specializing in Epilepsy and Sleep Medicine with extensive experience in treating adults with epilepsy and sleep disorders. He serves as the Medical Director of the Comprehensive Epilepsy Center—Sleep Center at NYU Langone Health, where he utilizes advanced techniques such as electroencephalography (EEG) and video-EEG monitoring. His research focuses on the interplay between seizures and sleep, contributing to multiple publications including articles and book chapters that address the critical distinctions between seizures and sleep-related disorders. He collaborates with the National Institutes of Health on projects to advance understanding in neurodevelopment and sleep. As an Assistant Professor at NYU School of Medicine, he is committed to education, training residents and fellows in EEG application and evidence-based sleep medicine. In addition, Dr. Rodriguez contributes to the field as an honorary member of the Spanish Society of Neurology and serves on the Lifelong Learning Development Committee of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. He has delivered invited lectures both nationally and internationally, sharing his expertise in sleep medicine and epilepsy treatment.

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Experience

Associate Professor

2016-01-01 — Present

NYU School of Medicine • New York, NY

Assists in training residents and fellows in EEG and evidence-based procedures for epilepsy and sleep medicine.

Requirements for New York University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Strong background in biological, chemical, physical, or mathematical sciences
Application Checklist
  • Online application
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  • Three letters of recommendation
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Specialization Notes

Open Program in Biomedical Sciences (Vilcek Institute) covers departments like Biochemistry, Pathology, Neuroscience, Microbiology, etc.