The 20 Best Cerebral Palsy Doctors Near Me in New York, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 210 doctor with experience in Cerebral Palsy near New York, NY. Of these, 180 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatrics
    Elite in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatrics

    Trustees Of Columbia University Department Of Rehabilitation Medicine

    180 Fort Washington Ave Ste 199, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heakyung Kim is a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Kim is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Spasticity, and Moebius Syndrome.

    Mark A. Rieger
    Orthopedics | Pediatric Orthopedics
    Orthopedics | Pediatric Orthopedics

    The Pediatric Orthopedic Center

    377 Jersey Avenue, Suite 280A, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Rieger, MD, is a board certified pediatric orthopedic surgeon and the founding partner and senior physician at The Pediatric Orthopedic Center. He is also a member of a member of the Atlantic Health Spine and Deformity Program. His expertise in trauma, sports medicine, arthroscopy, scoliosis, clubfoot and hip disorders is matched only by his compassion for his patients. His knee and shoulder arthroscopy skills earned him recognition as one of the “Top 100 Minimally Invasive Surgeons in the Tri-State Area” by New York magazine. He earned his medical degree at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed his surgical internship and orthopedic surgical residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Dr. Rieger was a pediatric orthopedic fellow at the internationally acclaimed Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children and has served as Chief of Pediatric Orthopedics at Morristown Medical Center. He is an Assistant Professor at NYU Langone Medical Center, where he performs scoliosis surgery as a member of an internationally recognized spine center. Dr. Rieger is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), the Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America (POSNA), the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), and the Orthopedic Research Society (ORS). Because of this expertise, he is a frequently requested speaker and lecture extensively to physicians, nurses, physical therapists, trainers and parents to educate and pass on his experience and knowledge to the next generation. Dr. Rieger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Caudal Regression Syndrome, Scoliosis, and Clubfoot.

    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatrics

    Hospital For Special Surgery-Main Hospital

    535 E 70th St Fl 5, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dara Jones is a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Jones is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Moebius Syndrome, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, and Osteotomy. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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    Judith Bluvstein
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Third Avenue

    1317 3rd Avenue, 8th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Pediatric Neurologist and Clinical NeurophysiologistDirector of Pediatric Epilepsy Program at Lenox Hill Hospital Northwell HealthDirector of International Pediatric Neurology Program Northwell HealthClinical Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Dr. Bluvstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy

    Narinder Kukar Physician P C

    385 Seneca Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rekha Bhandari is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Ridgewood, New York. Dr. Bhandari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Dementia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Neurology

    Office

    10 Union Sq E Frnt 5H, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyusang Lee is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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

    Brooklyn Plaza Medical Center Inc.

    650 Fulton St, 
    Brooklyn,, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Siddharth Pandya is an Internal Medicine provider in Brooklyn,, New York. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy

    Shiv Lal Goyal PC

    260 Saint Nicholas Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naveen Goyal is a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Secondary Parkinsonism, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Seizures.

    Hana Azizi
    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Physiatry | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Physiatry | Pediatrics

    CUIMC/Harkness Pavilion

    180 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hana Azizi, MD, is an assistant professor in rehabilitation medicine at Columbia University Medical Center's Department of Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine.Dr. Hana Azizi graduated from Shiraz University of Medical Sciences and completed her residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Montefiore Medical Center.She then pursued a fellowship training in Pediatric Rehabilitation at Rusk Rehabilitation Institute/New York University Langone Health. She works with children and their families using an interdisciplinary approach to address the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of congenital and childhood-onset physical impairments.Physical Medicine and Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine.Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine Fellowship, NYU Langone Rusk Rehab. Dr. Azizi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Spasticity.

    Ping Zhou
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine

    Nyu Langone Care On Demand-West Village

    540 Hudson St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ping Zhou is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Zhou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Primary Amyloidosis, Sepsis, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatrics

    NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital

    301 E 17th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Renat Sukhov is a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Sukhov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Hemiplegia, and Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood.

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital

    301 E 17th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Chu is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Chu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy

    Office

    240 E 38th St Fl 15, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiffany Wong is a Physiatrist in New York, New York. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia, and Foot Drop.

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatrics

    NYU School Of Medicine

    400 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joan Gold is a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Gold is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Paraplegia, Moebius Syndrome, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type.

    Center For Community Health At NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    515 6th Street, Floor 4, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christen Russo is a Pediatrics provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Russo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome, Small Patella Syndrome, and Scoliosis. Dr. Russo is currently accepting new patients.

    Nancy A. Lavine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Internal Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine At East 58th Street

    110 East 58th Street, 4th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Lavine is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lavine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Linn Katus
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Neurology

    ColumbiaDoctors - Columbus Circle

    5 Columbus Cir, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Linn E. Katus is an Assistant Professor of Neurology in the Divisions of Movement Disorders and Child Neurology, and she is affiliated with the Weinberg Family Cerebral Palsy Center. She provides care for both pediatric and adult patients with a wide range of movement disorders, including tics and Tourette syndrome, cerebral palsy, parkinsonism and Parkinson’s disease, ataxia, dystonia, chorea, functional movement disorders, and tremor. Dr. Katus is passionate about building strong, collaborative relationships with her patients and families, believing that partnership is central to effective and compassionate care.Dr. Katus earned her medical degree from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her internship at the University of Cincinnati and her neurology residency at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center. She then pursued fellowship training in movement disorders at Mount Sinai Hospital, where she had the opportunity to work closely with both pediatric and adult specialists.In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Katus is actively engaged in medical education. She regularly teaches and mentors students and trainees in her clinic, delivers didactic sessions to medical students and residents, and presents webinars for health care professionals. Since 2020, Dr. Katus has organized and led a pediatric movement disorders conference that brings together specialists from around the world. She also contributes to clinical trials and quality improvement initiatives focused on movement disorders. Dr. Katus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Camptocormism, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Jay E. Selman
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Pediatric Neurology

    ColumbiaDoctors - Columbus Circle

    5 Columbus Cir, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Jay Selman is Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics in the Division of Child Neurology/Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC).Dr. Selman completed his undergraduate studies at Washington University (St Louis) and then earned an MS in Speech and Hearing Science at the Central Institute for the Deaf, Washington University (St. Louis). He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (Dallas) and then completed residencies in Pedatrics and Neurology with a fellowship in Pediatric Neurology at Jacobi-Einstein- Montefiore Program (Bronx, NY). Dr. Selman also completed advanced EEG training at Columbia University Medical Center.Dr. Selman was in private practice in Westchester County and New York City for for more than 25 years. During that time he was also on the faculties of New York Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center, and Columbia University Irving Medical Center.Dr. Selman joined Blythedale Children's Hospital in 2002 and was Chief of Neurology from 2007 - 2018Current research interests include the care and followup of children with Anti NMDA Receptor Encephalitis and the care of children with moderate to severe traumatic brain injury. He has presented research related to these areas of interest at national and international meetings. He has also developed a database registry for patients with autism.Dr. Selman's areas of clinical practice include headaches and migraine, autism, ADHD, developmental disabilities, concussions and head trauma, stroke, spasticity, cerebral palsy, tics and Tourette syndrome. Dr. Selman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, GAPO Syndrome, and Increased Head Circumference.

    Wendy G. Silver
    Pediatric Neurology
    Pediatric Neurology

    ColumbiaDoctors - Columbus Circle

    5 Columbus Cir, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    "Dr. Wendy Silver is an associate professor of neurology and pediatrics at CUIMC. Her areas of interest and expertise include autistic spectrum disorder, ADHD, and behavioral neurology.In research, Dr. Silver is currently Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) on a project titled, ""Optical Measurement of Cerebral Hemodynamics in Pediatric Subjects with Post-Traumatic Headache: A Pilot Study."" In this study, Dr. Silver and her co-investigators are using a new near infrared device that measures cerebral blood flow to look at subjects’ age 15-19 years of age with prolonged post-concussion headache.". Dr. Silver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Autism Spectrum Disorder, West Syndrome, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Physiatry

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Hyams is a Physiatrist in New York, New York. Dr. Hyams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Invertebral Disc Disease, Post Polio Syndrome, and Bursitis.

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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 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 Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy 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 Cerebral Palsy 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 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 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 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 York, NY?

    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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