The 20 Best Chiari Malformation Doctors Near Me in mount vernon, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 183 doctor with experience in Chiari Malformation near mount vernon, NY. Of these, 152 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Feldstein is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Feldstein is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Myelomeningocele, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Feldstein is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Feldstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Neurosurgery & Spine

    805 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir Dehdashti is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Dehdashti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Moyamoya Disease, Pituitary Tumor, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. Dr. Dehdashti is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Neurosurgery & Spine

    805 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashesh Mehta is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Weill Cornell Medicine Brain & Spine Center At Upper East Side Campus

    525 E 68th St, Starr Pavilion, Room 651, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Stieg is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Stieg is rated as an Advanced 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 Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Nerve Decompression, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Stieg is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Montefiore Advanced Imaging

    200 East Gun HIll Road, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Judah Burns is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Burns 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Headache, Brain Aneurysm, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Burns is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Montefiore Department Of Neurosurgery

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

    Andrew Kobets is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. 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, Epidural Hematoma, Epidural Abscess, Endovascular Embolization, and Laminectomy. Dr. Kobets is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Moses Ir

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Altschul is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Altschul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 17 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. Dr. Altschul is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurosurgery

    3316 Rochambeau Ave, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rafael De La Garza Ramos is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. De La Garza Ramos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bone Tumor, Spinal Tumor, Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. De La Garza Ramos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital

    5141 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Chan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Chan 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 Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Neurosurgery & Spine

    805 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamie Ullman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Ullman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Craniectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ullman is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Ullman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Ambulatory Surgery At The Center For Advanced Medicine

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance F, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Schulder is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Schulder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Schulder is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Schulder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital

    12 North 7th Avenue, 
    Mount Vernon, NY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vikas Agrawal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mount Vernon, 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. Dr. Agrawal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 E 210th St, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maureen Barry is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Barry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Headache, Vertigo, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. Dr. Barry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 E 210th St, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amichai Erdfarb is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Erdfarb 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 Radiation Induced Meningioma, Stroke, Meningioma, and Headache. Dr. Erdfarb is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 E 210th St, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Rosenberg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Rosenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Hydrocephalus, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Medalliance Medical Health Services

    625 East Fordham Road, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sana Bloch is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Bloch 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 Memory Loss, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Delirium, and Vertigo. Dr. Bloch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Medical Group PLLC

    1010 N Broadway, 
    Yonkers, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brijesh Malkani is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Malkani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cerebellar Degeneration, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Family Medicine

    Urban Health Plan

    1065 Southern Blvd, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angel Ruiz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Ruiz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Internal Medicine

    Urban Health Plan Inc

    890 Hunts Point Ave, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Genuardi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Genuardi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. She is also highly rated in 133 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chlamydia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Genuardi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery | Infectious Disease | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery | Infectious Disease | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Institutes For Specialized Surgery

    4 Westchester Park Dr, Fourth Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert M. Friedlander, MD, MA, is one of the nation's most recognized Chiari surgeons and Director of the ISS Neurological Institute and Friedlander Chiari Center in White Plains, New York. His practice focuses on adult Chiari malformation, brain tumors, and cerebrovascular disorders, including aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), and cavernous malformations.Dr. Friedlander has evaluated thousands of patients with Chiari malformation and performed approximately 700 Chiari operations. His national and international referral practice evaluates complex and previously operated patients, emphasizing individualized care.A Harvard Medical School graduate who completed neurosurgical residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, he was Vice Chair of Neurosurgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Professor of Neurosurgery at Harvard Medical School. He later served over 15 years as Chair of Neurosurgery and Walter E. Dandy Distinguished Professor at the University of Pittsburgh.His election to the National Academy of Medicine—one of the highest honors in medicine—recognizes outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service. He has authored more than 200 peer-reviewed publications, including single-author New England Journal of Medicine reviews on Chiari malformation and brain AVMs. He is a former Chair of the AANS/CNS Joint Cerebrovascular Section and senior author of a JAMA review of intracerebral hemorrhage. Dr. Friedlander is rated as an Advanced 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 Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Awake Craniotomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Friedlander is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Friedlander is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Chiari Malformation doctor near mount vernon, 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 mount vernon, 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 mount vernon, 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 mount vernon, 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 mount vernon, 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 mount vernon, 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 mount vernon, 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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