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    MediFind found 170 doctor with experience in Brain Herniation near New York, NY. Of these, 156 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    170 providers found
      Heustein L. Sy
      Advanced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery | Internal Medicine
      100 E 77th Street, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin

      Heustein Sy is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Sy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

      Randy S. D'amico
      Advanced in Brain Herniation
      Advanced in Brain Herniation

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

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

      "Randy D'Amico, MD, joined Northwell Health's Lenox Hill Hospital in 2019 as a neurosurgeon specializing in skull base and endoscopic procedures. He treats brain and spinal cord tumors using the latest technologies. These include fluorescence-guided resection, which helps surgeons better visualize a tumor within the brain and remove it without damaging surrounding tissue; and advanced neuromonitoring and brain mapping for awake brain and spinal cord surgery. He also uses highly targeted, minimally invasive radiosurgery to treat brain tumors.""Medicine has been a passion since I was young. Dr. D'amico is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Glioma, Astrocytoma, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy.

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      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Experienced in Brain Herniation

      Maimonides Medical Center - Mmc Neurosurgery Fpp

      4802 10th Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amit Schwartz is a Neurosurgery provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Pituitary Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

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      Advanced in Brain Herniation
      Advanced in Brain Herniation

      Kings Physician Services PC

      506 6th St, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maryna Skliut is a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Skliut is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Hemiplegia, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Brain Herniation
      Neurology | Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Brain Herniation
      Neurology | Neurosurgery

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

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

      John Liang is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Liang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Liang is currently accepting new patients.

      Gayle R. Salama
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neuroradiology | Radiology

      Weill Cornell Medicine

      1283 York Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gayle Salama is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Salama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Brain Herniation, Spinal Stenosis, and Hydrocephalus.

      Benziger Bensam
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery | Intensive Care Medicine
      100 E 77th Street, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Benziger Bensam is a primary care provider, an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Bensam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, and Chiari Malformation.

      Advanced in Brain Herniation
      Advanced in Brain Herniation

      Lenox Hill Radiology And Medical Imaging Associates PC

      61 E 77th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ron Ayanzen is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Ayanzen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Nasal Flaring, Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Familial Porencephaly. Dr. Ayanzen is currently accepting new patients.

      Jason A. Ellis
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

      130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 3rd Floor, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason A. Ellis, MD, is a neurosurgeon at Northwell Health's Lenox Hill Hospital. He treats patients with complex cerebrovascular and skull base conditions. He has expertise in the use of microsurgical, neuroendoscopic, and minimally invasive approaches to the brain and spine. Dr. Ellis treats people with conditions including brain and spinal cord tumors, cerebrovascular malformations, brain aneurysm, carotid stenosis, Moyamoya disease, acoustic neuroma (vestibular schwannoma), meningioma, Chiari malformation, trigeminal neuralgia, hemifacial spasm and stroke.Dr. Ellis frequently performs intricate microneurosurgical procedures including cerebral bypass surgery to restore blood flow to the brain after stroke; minimally invasive cerebral endoscopy to treat deep-seated brain lesions; and non-invasive gamma knife radiosurgery. Dr. Ellis has developed special microsurgical techniques using exoscopes to perform complex brain surgery.Dr. Ellis earned his undergraduate degree at Harvard University and his medical degree from Columbia University. As a student with interests in the frontiers of science, technology, and biomedical research, as well as a keen desire to make an immediate health impact in people's lives, it made perfect sense for me to pursue neurosurgery as my life's work, he says.He completed a neurosurgery residency at the Neurological Institute of New York/Columbia University Medical Center and a cerebrovascular neurosurgery fellowship at Emory University Hospital. He will receive his MBA from NYU's Stern School of Business in the spring of 2025.At Lenox Hill, Dr. Ellis works with a multidisciplinary group of specialists including neurologists, neuro-anesthesiologists, pathologists, oncologists, interventional neuroradiologists, head and neck surgeons, radiation oncologists, and neurocritical care providers.Dr. Ellis is an associate professor of neurosurgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Director of Cerebrovascular and Skull Base Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital, and Co-Director of the cerebrovascular surgery fellowship at Lenox Hill Hospital. He is also the principal investigator of several clinical trials that seek to improve the surgical care of patients with tumors and vascular conditions of the nervous system.He explains that the most rewarding part of his job is enabling patients to improve their quality of life. My goal is to improve the condition of each patient that I encounter with a neurosurgical problem by offering the highest quality of specialized care possible. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Microvascular Decompression, and Gastrostomy.

      David J. Langer
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

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

      "Dr. David Langer is Chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery at Lenox Hill Hospital. In 2013 Dr. Langer was recruited to Lenox Hill Hospital as Director of Neurosurgery to begin to build on a vision of not only an outstanding clinical entity in the Neurosciences but to create an entirely new environment for patients and their families. Dr. Langer is a third generation medical doctor and attended the University of Pennsylvania and its medical school. He completed his neurosurgical residency there and joined his chairman, Eugene S. Flamm MD, when he left Penn to embark on the establishment of a new neurosurgical institute in New York City in 1998. He remained in New York City until 2010 when he joined North Shore-LIJ and Dr. Raj Narayan's new academic neurosurgery department in 2010 after completing a neuroendovascular fellowship at SUNY/Buffalo.Dr. Langer has focused the majority of his clinical and academic attention to diseases of the brain vessels and is an internationally recognized expert in cerebral revascularization and cerebral aneurysms. He additionally is recognized as a thought leader and expert in the uses of consumer information technology in the medical space and has lectured on the design and implementation of these technologies.Dr. Langer has published on and spoken both nationally and internationally on vascular disorders such as aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations (AVM) of the brain and is one of the few remaining expert cerebral bypass surgeons in the country. In 2011, Dr. Langer established the Moyamoya Center of New York and embarked on the development of a project focused upon the use of social networking technology and video to enhance the patient experience and improve the medical record. This project has grown into Cirrus Health which continues to disrupt the status quo in patient communication and the current electronic medical record.Dr. Langer has received a number of awards during his training and career including being a ""Top Doctor"" and New York Magazine ""Best Doctor."" He is currently a peer reviewer for the journals Neurosurgery. Dr. Langer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Moyamoya Disease, Brain Aneurysm, Meningioma, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

      Netanel B. Shalom
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery | Plastic Surgery
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery | Plastic Surgery

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

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

      Netanel Shalom is a Plastic Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Shalom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Brain Abscess, Epidural Abscess, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Brain Stem Cancer.

      Distinguished in Brain Herniation
      Neurology | Intensive Care Medicine
      Distinguished in Brain Herniation
      Neurology | Intensive Care Medicine

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      7901 Broadway, 
      Elmhurst, NY 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Igor Ugorec is a Neurologist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Ugorec is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Hydrocephalus, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neuroradiology | Radiology

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      170 William St, Lower Manhattan Hospital, 
      New York, NY 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joshua Lantos is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Lantos has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Stroke, and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neuroradiology | Radiology

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      170 William St, Lower Manhattan Hospital, 
      New York, NY 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eaton Lin is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Lin has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Stroke, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Hydrocephalus.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Experienced in Brain Herniation

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      170 William St, Lower Manhattan Hospital, 
      New York, NY 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Comunale is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Comunale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Meningioma.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery | Pediatrics

      New York University

      111 Broadway, 
      New York, NY 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eveline Hidalgo is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Hidalgo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Schizencephaly, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Experienced in Brain Herniation

      New York University

      111 Broadway, 
      New York, NY 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christina Sarris is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Sarris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Hypothalamic Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Experienced in Brain Herniation

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      300 Cadman Plaza W, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christine Fitzpatrick is a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Fitzpatrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Vertigo, Neuralgia, and Migraine.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Experienced in Brain Herniation

      14 Street Medical PC

      332 E 14th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sherwin Pollock is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Pollock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Baker Cyst, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurology | Pediatrics
      10 Union Sq E, 
      New York, NY 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

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

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Brain Herniation?

      Brain herniation is the shifting of the brain tissue from one space in the skull to another through various folds and openings.

      When should I see a Brain Herniation doctor near New York, 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 Herniation doctor near New York, 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 Herniation doctors near New York, 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 Herniation doctors near New York, 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 Herniation doctor near New York, 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 Herniation doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Brain Herniation 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 Herniation doctor near New York, 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 Herniation 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 Herniation 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 Herniation doctors near New York, NY?

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

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