Dr. Jai Perumal, MD – Fresh Meadows, NY
Sebastian Wright
Updated on January 07, 2026
Overview of Dr. Perumal
Dr. Jai Perumal is a neurologist in Fresh Meadows, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital and New York-Presbyterian Queens. She received her medical degree from Stanley Medical College SMC and has been in practice 20 years. Dr. Perumal accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 481 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 70 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Queens who specialize in Neurology. She has more than 30 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityFellowship, Neuroimmunology & Multiple Sclerosis, 2007 - 2009
Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityResidency, Neurology, 2004 - 2007
Wayne State University School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 2003 - 2004
Stanley Medical College SMCClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2009 - 2024
MI State Medical License 2003 - 2012
OH State Medical License 2002 - 2003
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Feil Clinical Scholar Weill Cornell Medical College
- Sylvia Lawry Fellow National MS Society, 2007-2009
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
Long-Term Effectiveness and Safety of Natalizumab in African American and Hispanic/Latino Patients with Early Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis: STRIVE Data Analy...
Jai Perumal, Roumen Balabanov, Laura Balcer, Steven Galetta, Zhaonan Sun, Hanyue Li, Danette Rutledge, Robin L Avila, Robert J Fox> ;Neurology and Therapy. 2023 Jun 1Correction to: Improvements in Cognitive Processing Speed, Disability, and Patient‑Reported Outcomes in Patients with Early Relapsing‑Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Trea...
Jai Perumal, Roumen Balabanov, Ray Su, Roger Chang, Laura J Balcer, Steven L Galetta, Robin L Avila, Danette Rutledge, Robert J Fox> ;CNS Drugs. 2023 Mar 1- 9 citations
Epsilon toxin-producing Clostridium perfringens colonize the multiple sclerosis gut microbiome overcoming CNS immune privilege.
Yinghua Ma, David Sannino, Jennifer R Linden, Sylvia Haigh, Baohua Zhao, John B Grigg, Paul Zumbo, Friederike Dündar, Daniel Butler, Caterina P Profaci, Kiel Telesford...> ;The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2023 May 1 - Join now to see all
Hospital Affiliations
Insurance Accepted
Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Empire BCBS HMO
Empire BCBS PPO
GHI PPO
Great West PPOHealthfirst New York
HIP of New York - Select PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
MagnaCare PPO
MVP Healthcare PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO- Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment