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    MediFind found 543 doctor with experience in Arachnoid Cysts near New York, US. Of these, 456 are Experienced, 80 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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      Craig E. Warshall
      Distinguished in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Distinguished in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      270-5 76th Avenue, 
      New Hyde Park, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Craig Warshall is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Warshall is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery

      New York University

      111 Broadway, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Chandranath Sen is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Sen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy.

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      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      1 Healthy Way, 
      Oceanside, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Houten is a Neurosurgery provider in Oceanside, New York. Dr. Houten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Fractured Spine, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

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      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

      Maimonides Faculty Practice Plan

      4802 10th Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Qingliang Wang is a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

      United Medical Associates PC

      46 Harrison St, 
      Johnson City, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Simone Betchen is a Neurosurgery provider in Johnson City, New York. Dr. Betchen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, Gastrostomy, and Laminectomy.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

      Maimonides Medical Center - Mmc Neurosurgery Fpp

      4802 10th Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amit Schwartz is a Neurosurgery provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Pituitary Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      317 E 34th St, 10th Fl., 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Wisoff is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Wisoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Selective Mutism, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery | General Surgery
      1182 Troy Schenectady Rd Suite 100, St. Peter's Hospital Spine And Neurosurgery, 
      Latham, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Lovely is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon in Latham, New York. Dr. Lovely is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

      Tjh Medical Services PC

      4500 Parsons Blvd, 
      Flushing, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elizabeth Fontana is a Neurosurgery provider in Flushing, New York. Dr. Fontana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

      New York University

      550 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Orringer is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Orringer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Glioma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Distinguished in Arachnoid Cysts
      Distinguished in Arachnoid Cysts

      Dent Neurologic

      3980 Sheridan Drive, 
      Amherst, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Laszlo Mechtler is a Neurologist in Amherst, New York. Dr. Mechtler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Cluster Headache, Astrocytoma, and Brain Aneurysm. Dr. Mechtler is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Arachnoid Cysts
      Distinguished in Arachnoid Cysts

      Long Island Neurology Consultants

      360 Merrick Rd, Fl 1, 
      Lynbrook, NY 
      Experience:
      47+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Glenn Schwartz is a Radiologist in Lynbrook, New York. Dr. Schwartz has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Choroid Plexus Cyst, Familial Porencephaly, Arachnoid Cysts, and Herniated Disk.

      Distinguished in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery

      Albany Medical College

      47 New Scotland Ave, 
      Albany, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Adamo is a Neurosurgery provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Adamo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Plagiocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, Craniectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Distinguished in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurology | Neuroradiology
      Distinguished in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurology | Neuroradiology

      Dent Neurologic Group Llp

      176 Washington Ave, 
      Batavia, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vernice Bates is a Neurologist and a Neuroradiologist in Batavia, New York. Dr. Bates is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Moyamoya Disease.

      Distinguished in Arachnoid Cysts
      Distinguished in Arachnoid Cysts

      Long Island Neurology Consultants

      777 Sunrise Hwy, Suite 200, 
      Lynbrook, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eric Hanauer is a Neurologist in Lynbrook, New York. Dr. Hanauer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Choroid Plexus Cyst, Familial Porencephaly, Arachnoid Cysts, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

      Alan A. Johnson
      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 250, 
      Great Neck, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alan Johnson is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Arachnoid Cysts, Familial Porencephaly, and Laminectomy.

      Yasser N. Mir
      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      301 East Main Street, 
      Bay Shore, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yasser Mir is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Mir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, CAPOS Syndrome, and Vertigo.

      Mark M. Souweidane
      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery | Pediatrics

      Weill Cornell Medicine Brain & Spine Center

      1305 York Ave, 9th Floor, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Souweidane is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Souweidane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Brain Tumor, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Craniopharyngioma, and Osteotomy. Dr. Souweidane is currently accepting new patients.

      John A. Boockvar
      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

      130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 3rd Floor, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Boockvar, MD, is the vice chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at Lenox Hill Hospital and director of the department's Brain Tumor Center, the Pituitary/Neuroendocrine Center, and the New York Head and Neck Institute at Lenox Hill and Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat hospitals. Dr. Boockvar is a professor of neurological surgery and otolaryngology/head and neck surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He is also an investigator at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, where he directs the Laboratory for Brain Tumor Biology and Therapy. Dr. Boockvar was appointed as an adjunct professor at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory thanks to his great advancements in understanding and treating brain cancer. He is also head of experimental therapeutics for Northwell Health, where he helps oversee the oncological research goals for Northwell as a whole. Dr. Boockvar's compassionate cancer care was recently highlighted in the critically acclaimed Netflix docuseries Lenox Hill and Emergency NYC.Dr. Boockvar is internationally known for his surgical expertise and for providing patients with safe, effective and minimally invasive treatment for brain tumors, skull base disorders and disorders of the spine. His surgical expertise is in benign and malignant brain tumors, skull base and endoscopic pituitary surgery, spinal and peripheral nerve tumors, minimally invasive spinal surgery, and complex spinal disorders.Dr. Boockvar has been recognized for his novel research in brain tumors and stem cell biology, and has been named to lists including New York Magazine's Top Docs, Best Doctors in New York-Castle Connolly, New York Super Doctors, America's Top Surgeons, America's Best Doctors, and America's Best Doctors for Cancer. His research has been widely published and he has received numerous national awards, including the Eric Lichtenstein Humanitarian Award from Voices Against Brain Cancer for his compassionate work in treating patients with brain cancer. Dr. Boockvar was elected to the prestigious Academy of Neurological Surgeons and was elected to the Senior Society of the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Boockvar is also an honorary surgeon of the NYPD and the New York State Troopers.Dr. Boockvar received a BA from the University of Pennsylvania. Like his father, grandfather, and great-grandfather before him, Dr. Boockvar received an MD from SUNY Brooklyn-Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Boockvar graduated summa cum laude with Distinction in Research and was medical school class valedictorian. Dr. Boockvar did his surgical internship and neurosurgical residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Boockvar did his NIH-supported post-doctoral research training in Neuro-oncology at the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center. Dr. Boockvar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

      Karen S. Black
      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      1421 3rd Avenue, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Karen Black is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Black is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Hydrocephalus.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Arachnoid Cysts?

      Arachnoid cysts are sacs filled with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) that are located between the brain or spinal cord and the arachnoid membrane, one of the three membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord. Arachnoid cysts can be primary or secondary. Primary Arachnoid cysts are congenital (present at birth), resulting from abnormal development of the brain and spinal cord during early pregnancy. Secondary Arachnoid cysts are less common, and result from head injuries, meningitis, tumors, or as a complication of brain surgery. Signs and symptoms depend on the location and size of the cyst and may include headache, nausea and vomiting, seizures, hearing and visual disturbances, vertigo, and difficulties with balance and walking. Although many affected individuals develop symptoms in the first year of life, some never develop symptoms. In some cases, Arachnoid cysts are part of a genetic syndrome such as Chudley-McCullough syndrome, mucopolysaccharidosis, or Marfan syndrome, where there are many other associated signs and symptoms.

      When should I see an Arachnoid Cysts doctor in New York, US?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing an Arachnoid Cysts doctor in New York, US?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Arachnoid Cysts doctors in New York, US?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Arachnoid Cysts doctors in New York, US?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with an Arachnoid Cysts doctor in New York, US?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Arachnoid Cysts doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Arachnoid Cysts doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with an Arachnoid Cysts doctor in New York, US?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Arachnoid Cysts doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Arachnoid Cysts doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Arachnoid Cysts doctors in New York, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Arachnoid Cysts doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find an Arachnoid Cysts doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Arachnoid Cysts doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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