The 20 Best Chiari Malformation Doctors Near Me in White Plains, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Chiari Malformation near White Plains, NY. Of these, 42 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    4 Westchester Park Drive, Floor 4, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Tobias is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. Dr. Tobias is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Thrombectomy, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    General Surgery

    Westchester Medical Center

    34 S Broadway Ste 504, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carrie Muh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. Dr. Muh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    Westchester County Health Care Corporation

    100 Woods Rd, 
    Valhalla, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Avinash Mohan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Valhalla, New York. Dr. Mohan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Thrombectomy, and Laminectomy.

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    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Phelps, 755 North Broadway

    755 North Broadway, Suite 540, 
    Sleepy Hollow, NY 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    "Danilo Otavio De Araujo Silva, MD, is a neurosurgeon and director of neurosurgery at Phelps Hospital, director of the Phelps Pituitary Center, and director of Phelps Spine Institute. He is also a faculty member of the prestigious Department of Neurosurgery at Lenox Hill Hospital.""Both my parents were doctors, so that obviously led to my interest in medicine, but I also appreciated the teamwork aspect of medicine, which reminded me of when I used to play basketball,"" says Dr. Silva, who was born in Brazil. ""I could see the intersection between medicine and team sports, and that just seemed cool to me.""Dr. Silva is experienced in open and endoscopic skull base surgery, neurosurgical oncology, radiosurgery and functional neurosurgery, and treats a range of conditions, including brain tumors, gliomas, meningiomas, functioning and non-functioning pituitary adenomas, vestibular schwannomas, brain metastasis, trigeminal neuralgia, degenerative spine conditions and many others.Dr. Silva fell in love with brain anatomy during his first year in medical school at Universidade Federal de Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, which led to a fascination with brain function and neurosurgery. He completed his post-residency training in the U.S. at the Cleveland Clinic, where he was awarded recognition for excellence in teaching by the graduate medical education office. He did additional postdoctoral research fellowships at Weill Cornell Medical College and Brigham and Women's Hospital at Harvard Medical School.Dr. Silva has authored various book chapters in his area of expertise and has published neurosurgical articles in publications such as Journal of Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery, Stroke, Surgical Neurology International and Journal of Clinical Neurosciences. He is also an assistant professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.A Portuguese, English and Spanish speaker, Dr. Silva is known for his ability to offer patients clarity in discussions about complex neurosurgical topics. Since joining Northwell in 2019, he feels that he has come full circle, back to the meaningful teamwork that he grew up with during his basketball years.That team-based approach, according to Dr. Silva, helps physicians blend evidence-based treatments with optimal patient communication and care. ""At Northwell, there is so much collaboration and support, which in the end, always favors the patient."" he says. ""That brings out the best in everyone, and gives us a common goal, which is to provide the best patient experience and outcome.""". Dr. Silva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Familial Porencephaly, Turbinectomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    Wphpa Neurosurgery & Neuro-Endovascular Surgery

    122 Maple Ave # 8, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rafael Uribe is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. Dr. Uribe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tethered Cord Syndrome, Brain Tumor, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    Neurosurgery - Brain And Spine Institute

    34 S Broadway Ste 504, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jared Pisapia is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. Dr. Pisapia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Astrocytoma, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation

    White Plains Hospital Center

    41 E Post Rd, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luboslav Woroch is a Radiologist practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Woroch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Arachnoid Cysts.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    New York Brain & Spine Surgery PC

    4 Westchester Park Dr, 
    West Harrison, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ezriel Kornel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in West Harrison, New York. Dr. Kornel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Spinal Stenosis, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation

    Scarsdale Health & Wellness

    778 Post Rd, 
    Scarsdale, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Santo Terranova is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Scarsdale, New York. Dr. Terranova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Brain Herniation.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    WMcHealth Brain And Spine Institute

    100 Woods Rd # 4, 
    Valhalla, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Merritt Kinon is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Valhalla, New York. Dr. Kinon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidural Hematoma, Epidural Abscess, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Elmhurst

    200 White Plains Rd, 
    Tarrytown, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Felipe Ayala is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tarrytown, New York. Dr. Ayala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysarthria, Stroke, Hemiplegia, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    755 North Broadway, Suite 430, 
    Sleepy Hollow, NY 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sinhala

    Kasun Navarathna is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sleepy Hollow, New York. Dr. Navarathna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, and Stroke. Dr. Navarathna is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurocritical Care.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    701 N. Broadway, 
    Sleepy Hollow, NY 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Santoro is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Sleepy Hollow, New York. Dr. Santoro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Herniated Disk, Stroke, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology

    Greenwich Hospital

    5 Perryridge Rd, 
    Greenwich, CT 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nityanand Miskin is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Greenwich, Connecticut. Dr. Miskin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Facet Joint Syndrome, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Vertigo, and Hydrocephalus.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation

    Well Care Neurology PLLC

    944 North Broadway, Suite 106, 
    Yonkers, NY 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vikas Agrawal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Agrawal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Tension Headache, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine And Surgical Specialties At Northern Westchester

    400 East Main Street, 
    Mount Kisco, NY 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "David Gordon, MD, is regional chair of neurosurgery for Northwell facilities in Westchester, chief of neurosurgery at Phelps Hospital and chair of neurosurgery at Northern Westchester Hospital.Throughout his career, Dr. Gordon has evaluated innovative approaches for the treatment of cerebrovascular disease, including brain aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) and stroke. He specializes in both open surgical and endovascular, catheter-based approaches to treat these conditions. He has additional specialization in open and endoscopic skull base surgery for tumors and vascular conditions. His practice includes the surgical management of tumors, such as pituitary tumors, meningiomas and metastatic disease. He also treats brain aneurysms, AVMs of the brain and spinal cord, arteriovenous fistulae and stroke, as well as trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm.Dr. Gordon's love of medicine began at Brown University. ""I started college thinking I was going to be an English teacher,"" he says, ""but an introductory course in neuroscience hooked me. My decision to study medicine comes from an interest in the brain.""After attending Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Dr. Gordon began his residency in neurological surgery at the University of Washington and continued his training at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He completed two fellowships, one in skull base surgery at Roosevelt Hospital and the other in endovascular neurosurgery, at Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals.Dedicated to collaboration, Dr. Gordon works with a group of neurosurgeons and other neurological specialists to create the safest and most effective treatment plans for patients. ""A team approach to care is the only effective approach,"" he says.Dr. Gordon is assistant professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) and the AANS/CNS Joint Cerebrovascular Section. He's been a Castle Connelly Top Doctor for the last several years. Outside of his professional duties, he enjoys spending time with his wife and daughters, and playing guitar ""poorly,"" he adds.""The conditions I treat can produce a lot of stress for people,"" Dr. Gordon says. ""I view my job as not only offering surgical treatment of their condition, but also showing the humanistic and compassionate side of medicine, so my patients get the best of both worlds.""". Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Subdural Hematoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Gordon is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    400 East Main Street, 
    Mount Kisco, NY 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Khouri is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Mount Kisco, New York. Dr. Khouri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Khouri is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation

    Montefiore Department Of Neurosurgery

    111 East 210th Street, Foreman Pavillion, N7B, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Joshua Kobets, MD, is Attending Physician at Montefiore and Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Kobets specializes in pediatric neurological surgery with a focus on minimally invasive tumor resection, neuro-endoscopy for hydrocephalus, craniofacial reconstruction, Chiari malformation surgery, tethered cord syndrome repair, and pediatric cranial trauma management. Dr. Kobets is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Myelomeningocele, Epidural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation

    Montefiore Advanced Imaging

    200 East Gun HIll Road, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Judah Burns, MD, is Director of the Diagnostic Residency Program at Montefiore, and is an Associate Professor of Radiology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Burns specializes in neuroradiology, with a focus on advanced imaging of CNS tumors, inflammatory and ischemic diseases. Dr. Burns is deeply involved in fostering systems-based improvement, specifically peer review and integrating radiology with other clinical systems. Dr. Burns received his bachelor?s degree in Biology at Yeshiva University in New York in 1999. In 2003, he received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. After graduating, he completed an internship in internal medicine at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in 2004. Following this, Dr. Burns completed a residency in Diagnostic Radiology in 2008 and a fellowship in Neuroradiology at Montefiore in 2010. Dr. Burns focuses his research on three major areas: the utilization and appropriateness of neuroimaging, the assessment of educational feedback initiatives in medical students and residents, and system-level research gauging the efficacy of workflow processes in the delivery of advanced-level medical care. He chairs the brain imaging panel on Imaging Appropriateness for the American College of Radiology, is the Chair of the Montefiore Peer Review Board, and is an active participant in the Montefiore Quality Council. Dr. Burns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Stroke.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation

    Department Of Neurosurgery

    3316 Rochambeau Ave, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Altschul, MD—a graduate of SUNY Downstate College of Medicine in Brooklyn, New York completed a general surgery internship, neurological surgery residency (he served as chief resident) and a fellowship in Endovascular Neurosurgery at Montefiore. Dr. Altschul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Altschul is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Chiari Malformation doctor near White Plains, 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 Chiari Malformation doctor near White Plains, 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 Chiari Malformation doctors near White Plains, 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 Chiari Malformation doctors near White Plains, 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 Chiari Malformation doctor near White Plains, 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 Chiari Malformation doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chiari Malformation 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 Chiari Malformation doctor near White Plains, 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 Chiari Malformation 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 Chiari Malformation 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 Chiari Malformation doctors near White Plains, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Chiari Malformation 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 Chiari Malformation doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chiari Malformation 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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