The 20 Best Brain Abscess Doctors Near Me in Albany, NY

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The 20 Best Brain Abscess Doctors near Albany, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Brain Abscess near Albany, NY. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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22 providers found
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Kenning is a Neurosurgery provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Kenning is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Craniectomy.

    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Albany Medical Center-South Clinical

    25 Hackett Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evan Boyle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Boyle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Epidural Abscess, Pneumococcal Meningitis, Strep Throat, and Spinal Cord Abscess.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurology
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurology

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Barnes is a Neurologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Barnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Apoplexy.

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    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Bernier is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Bernier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Infectious Arthritis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Mansfield is a Neurosurgery provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Mansfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Heller is a Neurosurgery provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Heller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Family Medicine

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Giyana Amaratunga is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Amaratunga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Epidural Abscess, Sepsis, Spinal Cord Abscess, and Susac Syndrome.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Panayiotis Varelas is a Neurologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Varelas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Field is a Neurosurgery provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Field has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Family Medicine

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eyad Aldaas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Aldaas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandra Paul is a Neurosurgery provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Paul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Dalfino is a Neurosurgery provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Dalfino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John German is a Neurosurgery provider in Albany, New York. Dr. German is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Cervical Myelopathy, Syringomyelia, Craniectomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Family Medicine

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prajesh Ghimire is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Ghimire has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Multiple Myeloma, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Albany Medical College

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Junichi Yamamoto is a Neurosurgery provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Yamamoto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Schaefer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Schaefer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Tietjen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Tietjen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Sepsis, Pulmonary Embolism, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Albany Medical College

    391 Myrtle Ave Ste 1B, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmed Meleis is a Neurosurgery provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Meleis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Chordoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    The Hearing Center Clifton Park

    1783 Route 9 Ste 205, 
    Halfmoon, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Penc is a Neurologist in Halfmoon, New York. Dr. Penc is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Migraine, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Brain Abscess?

    A brain abscess is a collection of pus, immune cells, and other material in the brain, caused by a bacterial or fungal infection.

    When should I see a Brain Abscess doctor near Albany, 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 a Brain Abscess doctor near Albany, 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 Brain Abscess doctors near Albany, 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 Brain Abscess doctors near Albany, 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 a Brain Abscess doctor near Albany, 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 Brain Abscess doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Brain Abscess 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 a Brain Abscess doctor near Albany, 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 Brain Abscess 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 Brain Abscess 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 Brain Abscess doctors near Albany, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Brain Abscess 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 a Brain Abscess doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Brain Abscess 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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