The 20 Best Brain Herniation Doctors Near Me in buffalo, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Brain Herniation near buffalo, NY. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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28 providers found
    Distinguished in Brain Herniation
    Distinguished in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3980A Sheridan Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vernice Bates is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Bates is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Moyamoya Disease.

    Distinguished in Brain Herniation
    Distinguished in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    Dent Neuorlogic Institute

    200 Sterling Dr, 
    Orchard Park, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laszlo Mechtler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orchard Park, New York. Dr. Mechtler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 109 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Cluster Headache, Astrocytoma, and Brain Aneurysm. Dr. Mechtler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pediatric Audiology-Oishei Childrens Outpatient Center (Conventus)

    1001 Main St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veetai Li is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, and Photosensitive Epilepsy.

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

    Kaleida Health

    100 High St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Budny is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Budny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His clinical expertise encompasses Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis, Brain Herniation, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    Kaleida Health

    100 High St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Gibbons is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Gibbons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Cervical Spondylosis, Craniectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    Kaleida Health

    100 High St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rakesh Magun is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Magun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Migraine, Stroke, and Transient Global Amnesia.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    University At Buffalo Neurosurgery

    100 High St Ste B-4, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Snyder is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Internal Medicine

    Sisters Of Charity Hospital Of Buffalo

    2157 Main St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raed Alnaji is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Alnaji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurology
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurology
    Referral required

    Mercy Hospital

    565 Abbott Rd, 
    Buffalo,, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lixin Zhang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo,, New York. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Seizures, Neuralgia, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Pfiffner is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pfiffner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Brain Herniation. Dr. Pfiffner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neurology
    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bela Ajtai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Ajtai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 97 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Cluster Headache, Dementia, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    Geemson Oo M.D. PLLC

    3775 Seneca St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peterkin Lee-Kwen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Lee-Kwen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    Academic Medicine Services Inc

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Amherst, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesslyn Weber is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Amherst, New York. Dr. Weber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Neuralgia, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Tension Headache. Dr. Weber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Family Medicine

    Medfirst Urgent Care PLLC

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Amherst, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerry Kong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Amherst, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Cluster Headache, and Neuralgia.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leigh Hunter is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Hunter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Migraine, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Vein of Galen Aneurysm. Dr. Hunter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicolas Saikali is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Saikali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Neuralgia, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Cluster Headache.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurology
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xiuli Li is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Athetosis, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    Dent Neuorlogic Institute

    200 Sterling Dr, 
    Orchard Park, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bennett Myers is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orchard Park, New York. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Peripheral Neuropathy, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    Dent Neuorlogic Institute

    200 Sterling Dr, 
    Orchard Park,, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luisa Rojas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orchard Park,, New York. Dr. Rojas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Foot Drop, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Family Medicine

    Office

    325 Essjay Rd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Min Yang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. She is also highly rated in 94 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Sepsis, Stent Placement, and Nerve Decompression.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 buffalo, 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 buffalo, 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 buffalo, 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 buffalo, 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 buffalo, 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 buffalo, 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 buffalo, 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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