The 20 Best Athetosis Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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The 20 Best Athetosis Doctors in New York, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 188 doctor with experience in Athetosis near New York, US. Of these, 155 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Syed F. Sher
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis

    Bassett Medical Center

    1 Atwell Road, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Sher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Headache.

    Distinguished in Athetosis
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Athetosis
    Neurology

    Family Care Medical Group PLLC

    181 Intrepid Ln, 
    Syracuse, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ijaz Rashid is a Neurologist in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Rashid is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. His top areas of expertise are Dravet Syndrome, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Athetosis
    Distinguished in Athetosis

    Neurological Specialties Of Long Island

    170 Great Neck Road, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Itzhak Haimovic is a Neurologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Haimovic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. His top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Vasoconstriction, Vertigo, and Transverse Myelitis.

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    Peiyun Chu
    Advanced in Athetosis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Athetosis
    Neurology

    Neurological Specialties Of Long Island

    170 Great Neck Road, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Peiyun Chu is a Neurologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Chu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. Her top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Vertigo, Insomnia, and Athetosis.

    Distinguished in Athetosis
    Distinguished in Athetosis

    RG Sherry MD PLLC

    1340 Washington St, 
    Watertown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sundus Latif is a Neurologist in Watertown, New York. Dr. Latif is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. Her top areas of expertise are Athetosis, Memory Loss, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Orthostatic Hypotension.

    Distinguished in Athetosis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Athetosis
    Pediatric Neurology

    Xie Yi Medical Office PC

    139 Centre St Ste 715A, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yi Xie is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Xie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. His top areas of expertise are Athetosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Athetosis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Athetosis
    Neurology

    Office

    10 Union Sq E Frnt 5H, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyusang Lee is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

    Advanced in Athetosis
    Advanced in Athetosis

    Mount Sinai

    1468 Madison Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gena Ghearing is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Ghearing is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure.

    Advanced in Athetosis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Athetosis
    Neurology

    Office

    3980 Sheridan Dr Ste 200, 
    Buffalo, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lixin Zhang is a Neurologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Seizures, Neuralgia, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.

    Albert J. Fenoy
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Neurosurgery

    Northwell Health Neurosurgery & Spine

    805 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Albert Fenoy is the director of functional neurosurgery at Northwell Health. As an experienced, world-renowned neurosurgeon specializing in complex brain and spinal disorders, he acts as the Director of Functional Neurosurgery at Northwell Health. After obtaining his medical degree from Stony Brook School of Medicine, he completed his residency at the University Iowa followed by fellowship training at CHU Grenoble in France. He began his career at The University of Texas Science Center at Houston, where Dr. Fenoy became prominent for innovating the field of functional neurosurgery. Dr. Fenoy is also a fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. He is committed to providing the highest level of patient care using the latest techniques and technology.Dr. Fenoy is an active researcher at the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, focusing on the development of new surgical techniques and technologies to improve outcomes for patients with neurological conditions, including deep brain stimulation (DBS) and other forms of neuromodulation. He has utilized this expertise in DBS by performing over 700 cases to date. Dr. Albert Fenoy is also known for his expertise in high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), a non-invasive surgical technique that uses focused ultrasound waves to heat and destroy targeted tissue without harming surrounding healthy tissue. In 2023, North Shore University at Northwell Health equipped Dr. Fenoy with this technology in order to bring the highest quality of care to the community.Dr. Fenoy has been involved in several clinical trials in DBS and has been exploring the use of HIFU for the treatment of a variety of movement disorders such as essential tremor and Parkinson's disease. Through his work with HIFU, Dr. Fenoy provides patients with innovative, non-invasive treatments that offer fewer complications and a faster recovery time. He has also been actively involved in educating other physicians and surgeons about the use of DBS and HIFU in the field of neurosurgery.Dr. Fenoy is known for his compassionate approach to patient care and his ability to communicate complex medical information in a clear and understandable way. He works closely with each patient to develop a personalized treatment plan that addresses their unique needs and goals.Using the latest techniques and technology to diagnose and treat a wide range of neurological conditions, including Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, dystonia, treatment resistant depression, and chronic pain, he is also actively involved in research to improve the effectiveness of surgical treatments for these conditions. Dr. Fenoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy.

    Ellen J. Braunstein
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    949 Central Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Woodmere, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ellen Braunstein is a Neurologist in Woodmere, New York. Dr. Braunstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple System Atrophy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Memory Loss, and Lafora Disease.

    Neeraj Singh
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neuroscience Institute At Great Neck

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 150, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neeraj Singh is a Neurologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. His top areas of expertise are Corticobasal Degeneration, Seizures, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID).

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    15 Canterbury Road, Suite A8, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mehri Songhorian is a Neurologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Songhorian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy in Children, Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and West Syndrome.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center

    450 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandra Reznikov is a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Reznikov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis

    Office

    40 George Karl Blvd Ste 120, 
    Buffalo, NY 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Pfiffner is a Neurologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Pfiffner has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Chiari Malformation, Brain Herniation, and Chiari Malformation Type 1.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis

    NYC Medical And Neurodiagnostic PC

    6318 Austin St, 
    Rego Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dmitriy Kolesnik is a Neurologist in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Kolesnik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuralgia, Vertigo, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center

    450 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Mortati is a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Mortati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis

    Greater NY Neurology PC

    110-45 Queens Blvd, Suite 105, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellen Edgar is a Neurologist in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Edgar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. Her top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Tension Headache, Vasoconstriction, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Neurology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Neurology | Internal Medicine
    10124 Queens Boulevard, Suite A, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marina Neystat is a Neurologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Neystat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. Her top areas of expertise are Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Migraine, and Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis

    Montefiore At 3411 Wayne Avenue

    3411 Wayne Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ewa Koziorynska is a Neurologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Koziorynska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Insomnia, Seizures, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Athetosis?

    Athetosis is a movement disorder (dyskinesia) characterized by constant, sinuous, slow, irregular, and involuntary movements affecting the ends of limbs, especially the arms, that can be caused by injury or to basal ganglia (deep brain structures) that coordinate muscle movement or drug toxicity.

    When should I see an Athetosis 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 Athetosis 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 Athetosis 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 Athetosis 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 Athetosis 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 Athetosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Athetosis 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 Athetosis 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 Athetosis 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 Athetosis 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 Athetosis doctors in New York, US?

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

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