New York State Department of Health’s Helen Hayes Hospital’s Dr. Glenn Seliger Named 2026 Castle Connolly Top Doctor in Neurology

January 30, 2026

 Director of Brain Injury Rehabilitation Honored as Leader in Neurological Rehabilitation for 27 Consecutive Years

West Haverstraw, NY (January 30, 2026) – The New York State Department of Health’s Helen Hayes Hospital is pleased to announce that Dr. Glenn M. Seliger, Director of Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation Services, was named a 2026 Top Doctor in the field of Neurology by healthcare ranking organization Castle Connolly on January 21. Dr. Seliger has earned this distinction for an extraordinary 27 consecutive years, placing him among an elite group of physicians honored for exceptional expertise, clinical excellence, and patient outcomes.

“Congratulations to Dr. Seliger for once again earning this well-deserved recognition for his dedication to the patients of Helen Hayes, commitment to improving patient outcomes and success in helping to rebuild people’s lives,” State Health Commissioner Dr. James McDonald said.

Castle Connolly’s Top Doctors designation helps consumers identify trusted, high-quality healthcare providers. Physicians selected for this honor are nominated by their peers and evaluated through a rigorous review of medical education, training, hospital affiliations, clinical outcomes, and professional achievements. Those recognized represent the highest standard of care in their specialties and communities.

“Being named a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for 27 consecutive years is a remarkable achievement and reflects the lasting impact Dr. Seliger has made on his patients and in his field,” said Scott Guevin, CEO of Helen Hayes Hospital. “His commitment to clinical excellence, compassionate care, and the mentorship of future leaders has shaped countless lives and strengthened our mission as a leader in physical rehabilitation. We are honored to count him among our physicians.”

For more than 37 years, Dr. Seliger has played a pivotal role in advancing neurological and rehabilitative care at Helen Hayes Hospital, helping countless patients rebuild their lives after traumatic brain injuries, stroke, neurological conditions, and other complex diagnoses. His extensive expertise, exceptional clinical outcomes, and unwavering commitment to personalized, patient-centered care have earned him the esteem of patients and colleagues alike, as well as longstanding recognition as a Top Doctor in his field.

Additional information on Castle Connolly’s 2026 Top Doctors rankings is available at https://www.castleconnolly.com.