The 20 Best Cerebral Palsy Doctors Near Me in New Brunswick, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Cerebral Palsy near New Brunswick, NJ. Of these, 30 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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35 providers found
    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy

    JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Escaldi is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Escaldi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Moebius Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia. Dr. Escaldi is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy

    JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Bagay is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Bagay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Foot Drop, and Stroke. Dr. Bagay is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Pediatric Neurology
    Pediatric Neurology

    Summit Medical Group Pediatric Neurology

    34 Mountain Boulevard, Suite B, 
    Warren, NJ 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leonid Topper is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Warren, New Jersey. Dr. Topper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Auditory Processing Disorder, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Brain Aneurysm, and Headache. Dr. Topper is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Topper is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    200 Somerset St, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Bentley is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Bentley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Cerebral Palsy, Chronic Pain, and Hemiplegia.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    Children's Specialized Hospital

    200 Somerset St, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michele Fantasia is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Fantasia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Rutgers - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

    125 Paterson St Ste 278, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Reinsdorf is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Reinsdorf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, Buerger Disease, Cellulitis, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    Saint Peter's Healthcare System

    254 Easton Ave, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Lastra is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Lastra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology

    Saint Peter's Healthcare System

    254 Easton Ave, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anu Venkat is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Venkat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Aphantasia, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heikki Uustal is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Uustal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Stroke, Post Polio Syndrome, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Uustal is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    Edison Neurologic Associates

    34-36 Progress Street, Suite B3, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dipakkumar Pandya is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Dravet Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    JFK New Jersey Neuroscience Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kavitha Velicheti is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Velicheti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Velicheti is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    JFK New Jersey Neuroscience Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Herman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Herman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Dementia, Epilepsy, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Herman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Neuroradiology

    JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Brown is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Giant Axonal Neuropathy, Wallerian Degeneration, Pudendal Neuralgia, and Femoral Nerve Dysfunction. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Harris is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Spasticity, and Cerebral Palsy. Dr. Harris is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine

    Summit Medical Group

    34 Mountain Boulevard, 
    Warren, NJ 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Nelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Warren, New Jersey. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Secondary Parkinsonism. Dr. Nelson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatrics

    Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside

    776 Mountain Blvd Ste 107, 
    Watchung, NJ 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jenfu Cheng is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Watchung, New Jersey. Dr. Cheng is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, and Hemiplegia.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine

    HMH - Family Medicine - Edison

    65 James Street, Suite G, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Metz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Metz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency, Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency, and Arginase Deficiency. Dr. Metz is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine

    HMH - Family Medicine - Edison

    65 James Street, Suite G, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robin Winter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Winter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, Huntington Disease, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Winter is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine

    HMH - Family Medicine - Edison

    65 James Street, Suite G, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charlene Milne is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Milne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy. Dr. Milne is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine

    HMH - Family Medicine - Edison

    65 James Street, Suite G, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Wilks is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Wilks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Cleft Hand Absent Tibia. Dr. Wilks is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Cerebral Palsy?

    Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of disorders that involve the brain. This affects nervous system functions, such as movement, learning, hearing, seeing, and thinking.

    There are several different types of CP, including spastic, dyskinetic, ataxic, hypotonic, and mixed.

    When should I see a Cerebral Palsy doctor near New Brunswick, 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 a Cerebral Palsy doctor near New Brunswick, 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 Cerebral Palsy doctors near New Brunswick, 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 Cerebral Palsy doctors near New Brunswick, 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 a Cerebral Palsy doctor near New Brunswick, 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 Cerebral Palsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy doctor near New Brunswick, 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 Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy doctors near New Brunswick, NJ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cerebral Palsy 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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