The 20 Best Autism Spectrum Disorder Doctors Near Me in Jersey City, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 877 doctor with experience in Autism Spectrum Disorder near Jersey City, NJ. Of these, 772 are Experienced, 86 are Advanced, 9 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Eric Hollander
    Elite in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Elite in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Hollander, MD, is Director, Autism and Obsessive Compulsive Spectrum Program at Montefiore and Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. His clinical focus is on the treatment of children and adults with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) and body dysmorphic disorder (BDD).In 1978, Dr. Hollander received his Bachelor of Arts at Brandeis University. He then attended SUNY Downstate, where he received his Doctor of Medicine in 1982. He began his postgraduate training in 1982 with a year-long internship in internal medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital. He continued training at the institution and completed a residency in psychiatry in 1986, becoming Chief Resident in his final year. Dr. Hollander then went on to train at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed the National Institute of Mental Health Psychiatry Research Fellowship in 1988. Following this, he completed the Dana Foundation Fellowship at Columbia University in 1989. He previously served as Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and as the Esther and Joseph Klingenstein Professor and Chair of Psychiatry at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Dr. Hollander is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Asperger's Syndrome, and Selective Mutism.

    Elite in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Elite in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Mount Sinai

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

    Alexander Kolevzon is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in New York, New York. Dr. Kolevzon is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Angelman Syndrome, Ruvalcaba Syndrome, and Hypotonia.

    Elite in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Elite in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    New York State Psychiatric Institute

    1051 Riverside Dr, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Vanderweele is a Psychiatrist in New York, New York. Dr. Vanderweele is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Anorexia, and Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC).

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    Distinguished in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

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

    Hillary Raynes is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Raynes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Krabbe Disease, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), and Seizures.

    Distinguished in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Distinguished in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Child Study Center-Manhattan

    1 Park Ave Fl 7, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francisco Castellanos is a Psychiatrist in New York, New York. Dr. Castellanos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Major Depression, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatrics

    Young Adult Institute Inc

    220 E 42nd St Fl 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Wolf is a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Wolf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Epilepsy, Seizures, Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Distinguished in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Child Mind Institute

    445 Park Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Milham is a Psychiatrist in New York, New York. Dr. Milham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Selective Mutism.

    Li Zhang
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatrics

    Midland Pediatrics

    232 Belleville Turnpike, 
    Kearny, NJ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Li Zhang is a Pediatrics provider in Kearny, New Jersey. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Diarrhea, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Aneela A Kundnani Kriplani MDoffice

    232 Clinton Street, 
    Hoboken, NJ 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aneela Kriplani is a Pediatrics provider in Hoboken, New Jersey. Dr. Kriplani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Scarlet Fever, Diarrhea, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Tribeca Pediatrics

    9 McWilliams Place, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gunjan Rao is a Pediatrics provider in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Bellevue

    462 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nisida Berberi is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Berberi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Kevin Joseph McDonough MDoffice

    511 22nd Street, 
    Union City, NJ 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Mcdonough is a Pediatrics provider in Union City, New Jersey. Dr. Mcdonough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Umbilical Hernia, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Jay E. Selman
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatric Neurology

    ColumbiaDoctors - Columbus Circle

    5 Columbus Cir, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Jay Selman is Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics in the Division of Child Neurology/Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC).Dr. Selman completed his undergraduate studies at Washington University (St Louis) and then earned an MS in Speech and Hearing Science at the Central Institute for the Deaf, Washington University (St. Louis). He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (Dallas) and then completed residencies in Pedatrics and Neurology with a fellowship in Pediatric Neurology at Jacobi-Einstein- Montefiore Program (Bronx, NY). Dr. Selman also completed advanced EEG training at Columbia University Medical Center.Dr. Selman was in private practice in Westchester County and New York City for for more than 25 years. During that time he was also on the faculties of New York Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center, and Columbia University Irving Medical Center.Dr. Selman joined Blythedale Children's Hospital in 2002 and was Chief of Neurology from 2007 - 2018Current research interests include the care and followup of children with Anti NMDA Receptor Encephalitis and the care of children with moderate to severe traumatic brain injury. He has presented research related to these areas of interest at national and international meetings. He has also developed a database registry for patients with autism.Dr. Selman's areas of clinical practice include headaches and migraine, autism, ADHD, developmental disabilities, concussions and head trauma, stroke, spasticity, cerebral palsy, tics and Tourette syndrome. Dr. Selman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, GAPO Syndrome, and Increased Head Circumference.

    Wendy G. Silver
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatric Neurology

    ColumbiaDoctors - Columbus Circle

    5 Columbus Cir, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    "Dr. Wendy Silver is an associate professor of neurology and pediatrics at CUIMC. Her areas of interest and expertise include autistic spectrum disorder, ADHD, and behavioral neurology.In research, Dr. Silver is currently Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) on a project titled, ""Optical Measurement of Cerebral Hemodynamics in Pediatric Subjects with Post-Traumatic Headache: A Pilot Study."" In this study, Dr. Silver and her co-investigators are using a new near infrared device that measures cerebral blood flow to look at subjects’ age 15-19 years of age with prolonged post-concussion headache.". Dr. Silver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Autism Spectrum Disorder, West Syndrome, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    850 Avenue C, 
    Bayonne, NJ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Aurora Dorneo is a Pediatrics provider in Bayonne, New Jersey. Dr. Dorneo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Croup, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Diarrhea. Dr. Dorneo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Family Medicine

    Park Slope

    794 Union St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alyssa Wohl is a Family Medicine provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Wohl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Altagracia M Munoz Llaverias MDoffice

    217 60th Street, 
    West New York, NJ 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Altagracia Llaverias is a Pediatrics provider in West New York, New Jersey. Dr. Llaverias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    North Hudson Community Action

    5301 Broadway, Behavioral Health, 
    West New York, NJ 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Sanchez is a Psychiatrist in West New York, New Jersey. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizophrenia, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatrics
    725 Avenue C, 
    Bayonne, NJ 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wamiq Jadun is a Pediatrics provider in Bayonne, New Jersey. Dr. Jadun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Croup, Viral Gastroenteritis, Roseola, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Jadun is currently accepting new patients.

    Michele C. Dehnert
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics At Forest Avenue

    584 Forest Avenue, Suite 3, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Michele Dehnert is Director of the Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics at Staten Island University Hospital - Northwell and is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. She is board certified in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics. Dr. Dehnert evaluates and provides treatment for children and adolescents with a wide range of developmental disabilities and behavioral difficulties including delayed development, learning problems, autism spectrum disorder, and ADHD. She is part of a team of providers that includes two nurse practitioners, and a clinical psychologist. The team runs a large psychotropic medication practice, with expertise in optimizing medication management in children and adolescents with developmental disabilities. Dr. Dehnert feels privileged and honored to be part of a team of providers who will assist a child in achieving their full potential. Dr. Dehnert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Autism Spectrum Disorder?

    Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder. It often appears in the first 2 to 3 years of life. ASD affects the brain's ability to develop normal social and communication skills.

    When should I see an Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near Jersey City, NJ?

    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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near Jersey City, NJ?

    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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctors near Jersey City, NJ?

    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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctors near Jersey City, NJ?

    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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near Jersey City, NJ?

    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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor near Jersey City, NJ?

    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 Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctors near Jersey City, NJ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Autism Spectrum Disorder 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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