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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 150 doctor with experience in Brain Abscess near elmhurst, NY. Of these, 137 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced, 3 are Elite and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Neurosurgery
    Neurosurgery
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    Weill Cornell Medicine Brain & Spine Center At Upper East Side Campus

    525 E 68th St, Starr Pavilion, Room 651, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Stieg is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Stieg is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Nerve Decompression, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Stieg is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

    8900 Van Wyck Expy, 
    Jamaica, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Fontana is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Jamaica, New York. Dr. Fontana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Neurosurgery & Spine

    805 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamie Ullman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Ullman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Craniectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ullman is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Ullman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Neurosurgery & Spine

    805 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashesh Mehta is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Neurosurgery & Spine

    805 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir Dehdashti is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Dehdashti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Moyamoya Disease, Pituitary Tumor, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. Dr. Dehdashti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neuroscience Institute At Great Neck

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 150, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Katz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Katz is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-NeurologyAmerican Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Vascular Neurology. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Ambulatory Surgery At The Center For Advanced Medicine

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance F, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Schulder is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Schulder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Schulder is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Schulder is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 3rd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Randy D'amico is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. D'amico is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Astrocytoma, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. D'amico is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. D'amico is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    New York University

    530 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Orringer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Orringer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    New York University

    530 1st Ave Ste 8R, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donato Pacione is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Pacione is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Neurosurgery

    805 Northern Blvd Ste 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Woo is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Woo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Prostatectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    MMC Neurosurgery

    948 48th St Fl 2, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Simone Betchen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Betchen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, Gastrostomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosciences And Cardiology At Rego Park

    95-25 Queens Boulevard, Suite D, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Eichberg is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Rego Park, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Eichberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopy. Dr. Eichberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosciences And Cardiology At Rego Park

    95-25 Queens Boulevard, Suite D, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dmitriy Petrov is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Petrov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Arachnoid Cysts, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Petrov is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Petrov is currently accepting new patients.

    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Weill Cornell Medicine Brain And Spine Center At Upper East Side Campus

    525 East 68 Street, Box 99, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Greenfield is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Greenfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Greenfield is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Pediatric Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 3rd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Netanel Shalom is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shalom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Abscess, Epidural Abscess, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Brain Stem Cancer. Dr. Shalom is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 3rd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Boockvar is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Boockvar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Boockvar is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Boockvar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 3rd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Ellis is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Microvascular Decompression, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ellis is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Ellis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required
    100 E 77th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benziger Bensam is a Neurosurgery specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bensam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, and Chiari Malformation.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    100 E 77th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Ayoub is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ayoub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Abscess. Dr. Ayoub is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 elmhurst, 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 elmhurst, 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 elmhurst, 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 elmhurst, 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 elmhurst, 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 elmhurst, 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 elmhurst, 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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