The 20 Best Arachnoiditis Doctors Near Me in Long Island City, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 162 doctor with experience in Arachnoiditis near Long Island City, NY. Of these, 147 are Experienced and 15 are Advanced.

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162 providers found
    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Neuroradiology

    New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Roytman is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Roytman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Arachnoiditis, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, and Hydrocephalus.

    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Neuroradiology

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Chazen is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Chazen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Arachnoiditis, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Thalamotomy.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neurology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 8th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Asaff Harel MD MSC is an Associate Professor of Neurology at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and serves as the Director of the Comprehensive Multiple Sclerosis Center as well as the North Shore/LIJ Neurology Residency Program. He subspecializes in the care of people with neuroimmunological conditions such as multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica, MOGAD, sarcoidosis, central nervous system vasculitis, and other related conditions. He received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed both residency and a neuroimmunology fellowship at the Mount Sinai Hospital. Outside of clinical work and teaching, Dr. Harel is devoted to research and is involved in several clinical trials and internal research projects studying MS and related conditions. Dr. Harel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Encephalitis. Dr. Harel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology.

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    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    1421 3rd Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Black is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Black is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Hydrocephalus. Dr. Black is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology/Neuroradiology.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Infectious Disease

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Internal Medicine At Third Avenue

    1421 3rd Avenue, 5th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Offers Telehealth

    Maiko Kondo is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kondo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Listeriosis, Osteomyelitis, Endocarditis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Kondo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Infectious Disease.

    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Neuroradiology

    Saint Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Lab

    1000 10th Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Lefton is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lefton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Brain Aneurysm, and Hydrocephalus.

    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Arachnoiditis
    Neuroradiology

    Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Meltzer is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Meltzer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, CAPOS Syndrome, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neuroradiology

    New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Schweitzer is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Schweitzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CACH Syndrome, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Hydrocephalus.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Radiology

    New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Heier is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Heier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Meningocele, and Pineocytoma.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karim Rebeiz is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rebeiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Lymphoma, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Arachnoiditis, and Caffey Disease.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christian Geannette is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Geannette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Herniated Disk, Subcutaneous Emphysema, Baker Cyst, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shari Jawetz is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Jawetz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Herniated Disk, Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome, and Gorham's Disease.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis

    Office

    535 E 70th St Rm 3E-12, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Carrino is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Carrino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Scoliosis, Synovitis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neurology

    Office

    10 Union Sq E Frnt 5H, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyusang Lee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neuroradiology

    Saint Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Lab

    1000 10th Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gordon Heller is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Heller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and CAPOS Syndrome.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis

    Saint Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Lab

    1000 10th Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rory M Abrams is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. M Abrams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis

    Saint Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Lab

    1000 10th Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shanna Patterson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses GM1 Gangliosidosis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Gangliosidosis.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neurology

    Mount Sinai

    1468 Madison Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Shin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Neuroradiology

    Mount Sinai Medical Center

    1450 Madison Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Caton is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Caton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Emergency Medicine

    Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cappi Lay is an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Brain Abscess, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Arachnoiditis?

    Arachnoiditis is a pain disorder caused by inflammation of the arachnoid, one of the membranes that surrounds and protects the nerves of the spinal cord. The inflammation may occur due to irritation from chemicals; infection; direct injury to the spine; chronic compression of spinal nerves; or complications from spinal surgery or other spinal procedures. It may result in scar tissue and adhesions, which cause the spinal nerves to 'stick' together. If Arachnoiditis affects the function of nerves, it can cause symptoms such as numbness, tingling, and a characteristic stinging and burning pain in the lower back or legs. In some people, it may affect the bladder, bowel, and sexual function. Very severe Arachnoiditis can result in paralysis of the legs.

    When should I see an Arachnoiditis doctor near Long Island City, NY?

    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 Arachnoiditis doctor near Long Island City, NY?

    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 Arachnoiditis doctors near Long Island City, NY?

    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 Arachnoiditis doctors near Long Island City, NY?

    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 Arachnoiditis doctor near Long Island City, NY?

    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 Arachnoiditis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Arachnoiditis 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 Arachnoiditis doctor near Long Island City, NY?

    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 Arachnoiditis 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 Arachnoiditis 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 Arachnoiditis doctors near Long Island City, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Arachnoiditis 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 Arachnoiditis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Arachnoiditis 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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