The 20 Best Cerebral Palsy Doctors Near Me in albany, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Cerebral Palsy near albany, NY. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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31 providers found
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave., Floor 1 Suite 70, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathrin Lafaver is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Lafaver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Conversion Disorder, Parkinson's Disease, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Lafaver is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Huss is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Huss is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Moebius Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Cerebral Palsy
    Family Medicine

    United Cerebral Palsy Assn Of Capital District Inc

    314 S Manning Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Devine is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Devine is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Developmental Expressive Language Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, and Memory Loss.

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    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    St. Peter's MS And Headache Center

    63 Shaker Rd, Ste G01, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Istre is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Istre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Epilepsy. Dr. Istre is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Psychiatry.

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

    Internal Medicine Associates

    63 Shaker Rd, Ste G02, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Derenzo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Derenzo 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 Opioid Use Disorder, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Derenzo is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Derenzo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Advanced in Cerebral Palsy
    Referral may be required

    United Cerebral Palsy Assn Of Capital District Inc

    314 S Manning Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Aldam is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Aldam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Expressive Language Disorder, Contracture Deformity, Cerebral Palsy, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type.

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

    Capital Region Family Health Care - East Greenbush

    2 Empire Dr, Ste 100, 
    Rensselaer, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Dyer-Martin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rensselaer, New York. Dr. Dyer-Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Hyperlipidemia Type 3. Dr. Dyer-Martin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, American Osteopathic Board Of. Dr. Dyer-Martin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marianna Spanaki-Varelas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Spanaki-Varelas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Lansing-Iii is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Lansing-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy.

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

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Nagle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Nagle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Mycoplasma Pneumonia, ECHO Virus, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Lostritto is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Lostritto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Cerebral Palsy.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Octavian Adam is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Adam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Chorea, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Adam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Pianka is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Pianka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, Myelomeningocele, Tethered Cord Syndrome, and Foot Drop.

    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Experienced in Cerebral Palsy
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dzintra Celmins is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Celmins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Tardive Dyskinesia.

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

    Capital Cardiology Associates PLLC

    7 Southwoods Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peipei Zhou is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Zhou 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

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

    Saint Peters Hospital

    315 S Manning Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ghulam Akbari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Akbari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Good Samaritan NH CO Inc

    125 Rockefeller Rd, 
    Delmar, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gowdara Divakara-Murthy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Delmar, New York. Dr. Divakara-Murthy 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Shwartzman Phenomenon, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Office

    711 Troy Schenectady Rd Ste 201, 
    Latham, NY 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachelle Brilliant is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Latham, New York. Dr. Brilliant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity in Children, and COVID-19. Dr. Brilliant is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6 Wellness Way Ste 201, 
    Latham, NY 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristine Campagna is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Latham, New York. Dr. Campagna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity, Obesity in Children, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Campagna is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Troy Internal Medicine

    1401 Massachusetts Ave, 
    Troy, NY 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristen Santos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Troy, New York. Dr. Santos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Palsy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Santos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, American Osteopathic Board Of. Dr. Santos is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 albany, 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 albany, 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 albany, 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 albany, 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 albany, 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 albany, 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 albany, 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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