A member and fellow of the American Heart Association, Dr. Stephen J. Marks has established himself as a leader in the treatment of conditions such as multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, stroke, and Alzheimer’s disease. Dr. Stephen J. Marks serves as a vascular neurologist with Neurology Associates of Westchester in Hawthorne, New York, and as director of the stroke center and neurovascular program at Westchester Medical Center.
In addition to treating patients, Dr. Stephen J. Marks is an experienced educator and the author of several chapters in medical textbooks. For nearly 20 years, he has served as a professor of clinical neurology at New York Medical College. He played a key role in the establishment of the bioethics department at the school in 1999, volunteering his time as an ethics instructor for more than 15 years, and has been voted by the graduating senior class of NYMC an Outstanding Teaching Award 17 times.
Dr. Marks completed his undergraduate degree at Colgate University and earned his doctor of medicine from the New York Medical College in Valhalla. After an internship at Lenox Hill Hospital, he completed a residency at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York and a stroke fellowship at Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina.
