The 20 Best Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Doctors Near Me in Newark, NJ

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The 20 Best Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Doctors near Newark, NJ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 116 doctor with experience in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak near Newark, NJ. Of these, 96 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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116 providers found
    Elite in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology
    Elite in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology

    Barnabas Health Ambulatory Care Center

    200 S Orange Ave Ste 150, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jean Eloy is an Otolaryngologist in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Eloy is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Sinus Cancer, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Eloy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Interventional Radiology

    University Hospital

    150 Bergen St, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pratik Shukla is an Interventional Radiologist in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Shukla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Cirrhosis, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery

    Rutgers Health Neurosurgery

    90 Bergen St # 8100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pankaj Agarwala is a Neurosurgery provider in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Agarwala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Brain Tumor, Thrombectomy, and Craniectomy.

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    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery

    Rutgers Health Spine Physiatry

    90 Bergen St # 8100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Gillick is a Neurosurgery provider in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Gillick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Rutgers Health Otolaryngic Head & Neck Surgery

    90 Bergen St, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Boris Paskhover is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Paskhover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, Septoplasty, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Paskhover is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology

    Neurological Institute

    90 Bergen St Ste 8100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Jyung is an Otolaryngologist in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Jyung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Cholesteatoma, Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Stapedectomy, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Jyung is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    General Surgery

    Office

    90 Bergen St Ste 8100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrey Filimonov is a General Surgeon in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Filimonov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Malignant Otitis Externa, Anosmia, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology

    Neurological Institute

    90 Bergen St Ste 8100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Soly Baredes is an Otolaryngologist in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Baredes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Sinus Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Baredes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology

    Rutgers Health Otolaryngic Head & Neck Surgery

    90 Bergen St Ste 8100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wayne Hsueh is an Otolaryngologist in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Hsueh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Sinus Cancer, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Acquired Tracheomalacia, Septoplasty, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Hsueh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    General Surgery

    Office

    90 Bergen St Ste 8100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ghayoour Mir is a General Surgeon in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Mir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Branchial Cleft Cyst, Empyema, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    The Epilepsy Institute Of New Jersey

    150 Bay Street, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients

    Luke Tomycz is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Tomycz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Hydrocephalus, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Tomycz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak

    New Jersey Brain And Spine

    70 Park Street, Suite 312, 
    Montclair, NJ 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ira Goldstein is a Neurosurgery provider in Montclair, New Jersey. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery

    Advanced Neurosurgery Associates

    201 Route 17, Suite 501, 
    Rutherford, NJ 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Kwan is a Neurosurgery provider in Rutherford, New Jersey. Dr. Kwan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Radiation Induced Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, Craniectomy, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Kwan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery

    Oasis Medical And Surgical Wellness Group LLC

    777 Passaic Ave, Suite 200, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rishi Sheth is a Neurosurgery provider in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    General Surgery

    Neurosurgeons Of New Jersey

    200 South Orange Avenue, Suite 265, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Luigi Bassani is a General Surgeon in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Bassani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, and Hydrocephalus. Dr. Bassani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neuroradiology

    New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

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

    Azita Khorsandi is a Neuroradiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Khorsandi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. Her top areas of expertise are Meningocele, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Branchial Cleft Cyst, Liposarcoma, and Thyroidectomy.

    Dean Chou
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery

    Och Spine At NewYork-Presbyterian/The Spiral

    504 West 35th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Dean Chou is the Bennett M. Stein Professor of Neurosurgery. He is the Chief of the Spine Division and Vice Chair of Department of Neurosurgery at the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Chou has many years of experience andexpertise in scoliosis, spinal deformity, spinal tumors, and degenerative conditions of the spine. He haspioneered many minimally invasive surgical techniques to treat these complexconditions, and is also an expert in traditional open surgery. Whenpossible, he uses the least-invasive treatment techniques,providing an individualized, thoughtful approach to every patient. Dr. Chou attended medicalschool at the University of California, San Francisco, completed his residencyin Neurosurgery at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, and undertook a fellowship incomplex spinal surgery at The Barrow Neurological Institute under one of thelegendary pioneers of spine surgery, Dr. Volker Sonntag. He is board certified by the American Boardof Neurological Surgery. Prior toColumbia, he was on faculty at the University of California of San Francisco,rising to the rank of full Professor of Neurosurgery and Orthopedics, and eventually the Associate Director of the UCSF Neurospine Center. He is a Castle Connolly Top Doctor and hasbeen elected by his peers for 10 consecutive years to the “BestDoctors in America” list, according to Best Doctors, Inc. Dr. Chou has authored more than 300 peer-reviewed publications in a wide variety of neurosurgery and spinejournals. He sits on the editorial boards of the following journals; Journal of Neurosurgery:Spine, Neurosurgery, and PLOS ONE. He is on theadvisory board of the journal, Spine. He serves as Treasurer and on the Board ofDirectors for the Lumbar Spine Research Society (LSRS) and serves on theMembership Committee for the American Association of Neurological Surgeons(AANS). He also sits on the Executive andScientific Program Committees of the AANS/Congress of Neurosurgeons Section onDisorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, and he has served as an abstractreviewer for many organized meetings. He is a two-time recipient of the HaroldRosegay Resident Teaching Award and has been awarded the Alumni AchievementAward from The Johns Hopkins Department of Neurosurgery. He has served as abstract reviewer andfaculty member for such organizations as the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS),the North American Spine Society (NASS), the Congress of Neurological Surgeons(CNS), the AANS, the LSRS, the Global Spine Congress, and the InternationalMeeting for Advanced Spinal Techniques (IMAST). Dr. Chou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Lordosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Benjamin A. Cohen
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Overlook Medical Center

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Cohen is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Brain Aneurysm.

    James Liu
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery

    Neurosurgeons Of New Jersey

    200 S Orange Ave, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. James K. Liu is the Director of Skull Base Institute of New Jersey, with the Neurosurgeons of New Jersey, and the Department of Neurosurgery at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, RWJ Barnabas Health. Dr. Liu is an international leader in skull base surgery, advancing treatments for complex tumors in the brain, skull base, and spinal cord, including pituitary tumors, acoustic neuromas, meningiomas, chordomas, and paragangliomas. His expertise extends to cerebrovascular microsurgery, addressing conditions like brain aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, cavernous malformations, moyamoya, and neurovascular compression syndromes (trigeminal neuralgia, hemifacial spasm). Dr. Liu utilizes advanced technology and innovative cutting-edge techniques, including minimally invasive endoscopic endonasal surgery (“EEA”), keyhole microneurosurgery, and awake craniotomy with brain mapping, to treat complex tumors and neurovascular diseases. Dr. Liu is an international expert and highly sought-after Visiting Professor, with over 500 invited lectures worldwide. As the creator of the “The Art of Brain Surgery: Masterclass” Youtube series and a prolific author of over 300 published journal articles and 30 textbook chapters, Dr. Liu is dedicated to advancing the field of neurosurgery through education and research. Dr. Liu is actively involved in teaching hands-on cadaver dissection courses in skull base surgery and has delivered lectures worldwide.He is a member of the World Academy of Neurological Surgery, Society of University Neurosurgeons, and founding member of the Yaşargil Microneurosurgery Academy and currently holds the position of Secretary-Treasurer of the International Meningioma Society and is on the Medical Advisory Board for the Acoustic Neuroma Association of New Jersey. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Glomus Tympanum Tumor, Glomus Jugulare Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Raphael H. Sacho
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Seaview Avenue

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raphael Sacho is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neuroradiologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Sacho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM), Gastrostomy, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak?

    A CSF leak is an escape of the fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord. This fluid is called the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).

    When should I see a Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor near Newark, 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor near Newark, 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctors near Newark, 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctors near Newark, 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor near Newark, 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor near Newark, 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctors near Newark, NJ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak 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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