Jacques Leon Winter, MD
Board-Certified Neurologist and Neuropsychiatrist
Organizations
- Co-Director of the Traumatic Brain Injury Unit at St. Johnland Nursing Center
- Graduated from Albany Medical College
- Residency at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City
About Dr. Winter
Jacques Leon Winter, MD, is a board-certified neurologist and neuropsychiatrist based in Huntington, New York, with more than 43 years of clinical experience. Over the course of his distinguished career, he has earned a reputation for exceptional diagnostic skill, intellectual rigor, and a compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.
Dr. Winter graduated from Albany Medical College and completed his internship and residency at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. He has been board certified in Neurology since 1995 and in Neuropsychiatry since 2008, reflecting his longstanding commitment to understanding both the neurological and behavioral dimensions of brain health.
He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the brain, spinal cord, and nervous system. His clinical focus includes memory disorders, migraine, and ADHD.
Widely respected for his precise and insightful diagnostic abilities, Dr. Winter is often consulted in complex cases requiring careful clinical judgment and interdisciplinary perspective.
Dr. Winter also serves as Co-Director of the Traumatic Brain Injury Unit at St. Johnland Nursing Center, where he works collaboratively to support patients recovering from neurological injury.
Patients consistently rate Dr. Winter highly, noting not only his expertise but also his accessibility and clarity in communication. He is known for taking the time to listen attentively, explain conditions thoroughly, and guide patients and families through challenging medical decisions with patience and respect.
After more than four decades in medicine, Dr. Winter remains one of the region’s most respected physicians—valued for his accuracy in diagnosis, integrity in practice, and unwavering dedication to those he serves.
Dr. Winter joins a group of dedicated physicians committed to delivering highly personalized, patient-centered care. He was particularly drawn to the practice’s distinctive approach, which prioritizes meaningful time with each patient—especially in complex cases that require careful listening, comprehensive evaluation, and thoughtful clinical judgment. His depth of experience and meticulous diagnostic approach align seamlessly with the practice’s mission of providing exceptional, individualized care.
