The 20 Best Chiari Malformation Doctors Near Me in oceanside, NY

Find the Top Chiari Malformation Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Chiari Malformation near oceanside, NY. Of these, 50 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    South Nassau Communities Hospital

    1 Healthy Way, 
    Oceanside, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Houten is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Oceanside, New York. Dr. Houten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Fractured Spine, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    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 
     (8.7 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.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lynbrook

    444 Merrick Road, Suite 106A, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aladine Elsamadicy is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lynbrook, New York. Dr. Elsamadicy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Tumor, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Elsamadicy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Long Island Neurosurgical Associates PC

    410 Lakeville Rd, Suite 204, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaun Rodgers is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Rodgers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Plagiocephaly, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Rodgers is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Neurology.

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

    Northwell Health Neurosurgery & Spine

    805 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (11.1 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 
     (11.1 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.

    Distinguished in Chiari Malformation
    Distinguished in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Intra-Operative Monotoring Solutions Inc.

    1991 Marcus Ave, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paolo Bolognese is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Bolognese is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.

    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 
     (11.1 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

    Long Island Neurology Consultants

    360 Merrick Rd Fl 1, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Roth is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lynbrook, New York. Dr. Roth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Susac Syndrome, Folate-Deficiency Anemia, and Vertigo.

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

    Long Island Neurology Consultants

    777 Sunrise Hwy Ste 200, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristin Waldron is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lynbrook, New York. Dr. Waldron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Susac Syndrome, Vertigo, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.

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

    Long Island Neurology Consultants

    777 Sunrise Hwy Ste 200, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Nelson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lynbrook, New York. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Susac Syndrome, Migraine, and Vertigo.

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

    Long Island Neurology Consultants

    777 Sunrise Hwy Ste 200, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Hanauer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lynbrook, New York. Dr. Hanauer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choroid Plexus Cyst, Familial Porencephaly, Arachnoid Cysts, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

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

    Advanced Neurological Care P.C.

    23 Langdon Pl, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kerin Hausknecht is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lynbrook, New York. Dr. Hausknecht 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 Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Stroke.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required
    270-5 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Warshall is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Warshall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Warshall is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology/Neuroradiology.

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

    Long Island Neurosurgical Associates PC

    410 Lakeville Rd, Suite 204, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Mittler is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Mittler is rated as an Advanced 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 Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy. Dr. Mittler is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Neurology.

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

    North Shore University Hospital

    300 Community Dr, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Chalif is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Chalif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Apoplexy, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Craniectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    410 Lakeville Road, Suite 204, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Schneider is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Schneider 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 Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Schneider is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Neurology. Dr. Schneider is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chiari Malformation
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Chiari Malformation
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Elmhurst

    7901 Broadway, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Igor Ugorec is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Ugorec is rated as a Distinguished 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 Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Hydrocephalus, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Nassau Medical Practice PC

    270 Doughty Blvd, 
    Inwood, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Rapp is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Inwood, New York. Dr. Rapp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, and Craniectomy.

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

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau

    1101 Hempstead Tpke, 
    Uniondale, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ivan Kotchetkov is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Uniondale, New York. Dr. Kotchetkov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Astrocytoma, and Glioma. Dr. Kotchetkov is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Chiari Malformation doctor near oceanside, 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 oceanside, 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 oceanside, 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 oceanside, 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 oceanside, 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 oceanside, 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 oceanside, 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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