The 20 Best Chordoma Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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The 20 Best Chordoma Doctors in New York, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 149 doctor with experience in Chordoma near New York, US. Of these, 98 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced, 5 are Elite and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery

    Mskcc Surgery Group

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Bilsky is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Bilsky is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. His top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Bone Tumor, Spinal Tumor, Vertebroplasty, and Laminectomy.

    Elite in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Elite in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    North Shore-Lij Medical PC

    27005 76th Ave, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Sciubba is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Sciubba is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. His top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Scoliosis, Bone Tumor, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Elite in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Elite in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yoshiya Yamada is a Radiation Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Yamada is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Chordoma, Brain Tumor, Vertebroplasty, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Yamada is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery

    New York University

    530 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ilya Laufer is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Laufer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. His top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Bone Tumor, Spinal Tumor, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Elite in Chordoma
    Elite in Chordoma

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mrinal Gounder is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Gounder is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. His top areas of expertise are Desmoid Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Gounder is currently accepting new patients.

    Sheng-fu L. Lo
    Distinguished in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery

    Northwell Health Neurosurgery & Spine

    805 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheng-fu Larry Lo, MD, MHS, FAANS, is a nationally renowned neurosurgeon who serves as the Chief of Spine Surgery in the Department of Neurosurgery at North Shore University Hospital and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He joins us from The Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he served as the Director of Spinal Oncology. He is a complex spine specialist, with special emphasis on spine tumors, spinal deformity, craniocervical junction abnormalities and spinal vascular disorders.As a master clinician in his field, Dr. Lo treats some of the country's most challenging surgical cases. He provides his full attention to all his patients, giving them the same compassion and respect that he d give a family member. Patients also value Dr. Lo's conservative approach when assessing the need for surgery, exploring all nonoperative measures first before considering surgical intervention.Collaboration in care is also important to Dr. Lo. He tailors each treatment plan based on his patients individual needs, and when necessary, teams up with Northwell experts from numerous fields, including physiatry, pain management, oncology and orthopedics.Dr. Lo is an Associate Professor in Neurosurgery at the Zucker School of Medicine and is passionate about training the next generation of neurosurgeons. He regularly teaches advanced surgical techniques across the country, and has been recognized with various teaching awards, including the Excellence in Teaching Award at Johns Hopkins Hospital. A widely recognized researcher, Dr. Lo has been published in more than 200 peer-reviewed articles, and has won many awards for his research, including the Rosenblum-Mahaley Award and the Improvement in Patient Safety Award. His recently published studies include novel sacrectomy techniques with nerve root preservation and sacroplasty reconstruction techniques with motion preservation. Dr. Lo has received many recognitions for clinical excellence. In 2015, he won the Irving J. Sherman Award for Resident Achievement. He has also been named a Castle Connolly Rising Star in 2021 immediately upon arriving in New York, among many other honors. Prior to arriving at Northwell, Dr. Lo received his medical training at Yale University School of Medicine, graduating with a combined medical and master of health sciences degree. He completed a residency in neurosurgery, and a fellowship in complex spine surgery and spinal oncology at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Lo is part of many notable organizations and serves on numerous committees, including the Section on Spinal Oncology for the North American Spine Society and Program Committee for the Lumbar Spine Research Society. He is a member of the Spine Tumor Academy, a global coalition of leading experts in spinal oncology. He is a Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and is board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Lo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. His top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Spinal Tumor, Epidural Abscess, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    David M. Loeb
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Loeb, MD, PhD, is Chief, Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Cellular Therapy at Children’s Hospital at Montefiore and Professor, Pediatrics and Professor, Developmental and Molecular Biology at Montefiore Einstein. His clinical work focuses on tumors of connective tissue, such as bone and muscle. He also has expertise in the care of children with other solid tumors. As a member of the bone marrow transplantation team, Dr. Loeb also cares for patients with acute leukemias and has expertise in the application of immunotherapy to childhood cancer. Dr. Loeb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. His top areas of expertise are Ewing Sarcoma, Osteosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Bone Tumor.

    Rafi Kabarriti
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rafi Kabarriti, MD, is a cum laude graduate of Columbia University with a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry and economics. Dr. Kabarriti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, and Cervical Cancer.

    Nitin Ohri
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center - Montefiore Medical Park

    1625 Poplar Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nitin Ohri, MD, MS, is Professor, Radiation Oncology at Montefiore Einstein. He is a radiation oncologist with a clinical focus on treating lung and gastrointestinal cancers. Dr. Ohri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.

    Keyur J. Mehta
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center - Montefiore Medical Park

    1625 Poplar Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keyur Mehta is a Radiation Oncologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, and Vulvar Cancer.

    Aladine A. Elsamadicy
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Advanced in Chordoma

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lynbrook

    444 Merrick Road, Suite 106A, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Aladine A. Elsamadicy is an Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery in the Department of Neurosurgery at Donald and Barbra Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Health. He completed his undergraduate studies at Vanderbilt University, where he studied biomedical engineering and mathematics, and was awarded Vanderbilt Top 10 Outstanding Seniors Award. He completed his medical degree at the Duke University School of Medicine where he developed his passion for Neurosurgery and Spine. Dr. Elsamadicy was a Feagin Leadership Scholar and received multiple research awards including the Eugen A. Stead, Jr. Research Scholarship and the B.W. Stiles Scholarship.Dr. Elsamadicy completed his neurosurgery residency at the Yale-New Haven Hospital, where he was awarded with the Dennis D. Spencer Award in Academic Achievement, the Resident Teaching Award, and the Paul Kalanithi Award. Before he completed his training, he completed a Pediatric Spine Deformity Fellowship at Shriners Hospital for Children in Philadelphia and later served as Chief Resident for the Department of Neurosurgery.Dr. Elsamadicy has published over 250 peer-reviewed publications mostly focused on clinical outcomes research in Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery. Given his work, he was recognized by the North American Spine Society (NASS) 20 Under 40.To Dr. Elsamadicy, the most gratifying part of his profession is the ability to provide meaningful connections with his patients and improve their quality of life through skilled-surgical approaches to the spine.Dr. Elsamadicy currently works in the Northwell Health Department of Neurosurgery at North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center, where he focuses on treatment of patients with spinal disorders, including spine deformity, scoliosis, degenerative disc disease, cervical/thoracic spinal cord stenosis, myelopathy, spine fractures and more. Dr. Elsamadicy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Tumor, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Justin Y. Tang
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Tang is a Radiation Oncologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Tang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).

    Jana L. Fox
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jana Fox is a Radiation Oncologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Fox is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Laryngeal Cancer, and Throat Cancer.

    Rafael De La Garza Ramos
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Advanced in Chordoma

    Montefiore Spine Center

    1250 Waters Place Tower I, 10th Floor, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rafael De la Garza Ramos, MD, is Director, Spine Research at Montefiore Einstein and Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. De la Garza’s clinical focus centers on complex spine surgery, including primary and metastatic tumors of the spine, spine deformity and salvage procedures. Dr. De La Garza Ramos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Spinal Tumor, Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    Amir R. Dehdashti
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Advanced in Chordoma

    Northwell Health Neurosurgery & Spine

    805 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French, Italian
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir Dehdashti is a Neurosurgery provider in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Dehdashti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. His top areas of expertise are Moyamoya Disease, Pituitary Tumor, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Maimonides Division Of Radiation Oncology, Fpp

    6300 8th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Berlach is a Radiation Oncologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Berlach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, and Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix.

    Distinguished in Chordoma
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Chordoma
    Orthopedics

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Boland is an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Boland is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. His top areas of expertise are Ewing Sarcoma, Chordoma, Bone Tumor, Osteosarcoma, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Boland is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chordoma
    Distinguished in Chordoma

    New York University

    530 1st Ave Ste 8R, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Kondziolka is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Kondziolka is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. His top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Arteriovenous Malformation, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Reza Yassari
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery

    Department Of Neurosurgery

    3316 Rochambeau Ave, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French, German

    Dr. Yassari earned his medical degree in 1997 from the Medical University of Vienna in Austria with a dissertation in neuropathology. He completed his basic surgical training (1997-1998) in England at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital in Norwich, East Anglia, before relocating to the United States, where he received a master of science degree in experimental pathology at the University of Chicago. He completed his residency in neurosurgery at the University of Chicago Hospital and was a fellow at the MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics. Subsequently, he underwent fellowship training in spinal oncology and reconstructive and complex spine surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where he was an instructor in neurosurgery in the Department of Neurosurgery. Dr. Yassari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Bone Tumor, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Maged M. Ghaly
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Northwell Health Cancer Institute Radiation Medicine At The Center For Advanced Medicine

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance A, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Assistant Professor of Radiation MedicineThe Center for Head & Neck OncologyNorthShore-LIJ-Stereotactic-Radiation-CenterHofstra North Shore- LIJ School of Medicine. Dr. Ghaly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Teratocarcinosarcoma, and Olfactory Neuroblastoma.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Chordoma?

    A chordoma is a rare type of cancerous tumor that can occur anywhere along the spine, from the base of the skull to the tailbone. Chordomas grow slowly, gradually extending into the bone and soft tissue around them. They often recur after treatment, and in about 40 percent of cases the cancer spreads (metastasizes) to other areas of the body, such as the lungs.

    When should I see a Chordoma doctor in New York, US?

    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 Chordoma doctor in New York, US?

    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 Chordoma doctors in New York, US?

    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 Chordoma doctors in New York, US?

    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 Chordoma doctor in New York, US?

    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 Chordoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chordoma 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 Chordoma doctor in New York, US?

    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 Chordoma 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 Chordoma 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 Chordoma doctors in New York, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chordoma 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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