The 20 Best Choroid Plexus Papilloma Doctors Near Me in West Islip, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Choroid Plexus Papilloma near West Islip, NY. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Advanced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma

    NeuroCare Long Island At West Islip, 1175 Montauk Highway

    1175 Montauk Highway, Suite 6, 
    West Islip, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kevin J. Mullins is the Chair of Neurosurgery at South Shore University Hospital and a board-certified neurosurgeon with over two decades of experience. Specializing in spinal and cranial disorders, Dr. Mullins provides comprehensive care for conditions affecting the brain, spine, and nervous system. He has performed more than 6,000 neurosurgical procedures, with expertise in both minimally invasive spine surgery and complex spinal reconstruction.A graduate of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Dr. Mullins completed his residency in neurosurgery at the University of Rochester Medical Center. He further distinguished himself as a Clinical Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at Massachusetts General Hospital before transitioning to Long Island in 1998. Dr. Mullins has since played a pivotal role in expanding neurosurgical services at South Shore University Hospital, where he leads a multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care.Dr. Mullins' clinical practice is deeply rooted in evidence-based medicine, emphasizing conservative, non-surgical treatment options whenever possible. He reserves surgery for patients who have exhausted all non-operative approaches, ensuring that each patient receives the most appropriate and personalized care. His clinical focus includes managing neck and back disorders, degenerative spine conditions, spinal deformities, and other complex spinal and cranial pathologies.In 2017, Dr. Mullins founded SpineCare Long Island, which evolved into NeuroCare Long Island in 2023. NeuroCare Long Island joined Northwell Health in 2024, expanding access to top-tier neurosurgical care. Dr. Mullins continues to lead the practice with a commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care, using the latest advancements in neurosurgical techniques and technology to improve patient outcomes.In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Mullins serves as an Associate Professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He is dedicated to training the next generation of neurosurgeons and advancing the field through education and research. His contributions to neurosurgery include numerous academic publications and presentations, and he remains actively involved in neurosurgical education and departmental leadership.Dr. Mullins is highly respected by both his patients and colleagues for his surgical expertise and compassionate approach. Known for his dedication to patient care, he takes the time to explain diagnoses and treatment options clearly, ensuring that patients feel informed and supported throughout their medical journey. Dr. Mullins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choroid Plexus Papilloma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Pain, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Mullins is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Distinguished in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Neurosurgery

    Kevin Mullins MD PC

    1175 Montauk Hwy Ste 6, 
    West Islip, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimon Bekelis is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in West Islip, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Bekelis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choroid Plexus Papilloma. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma

    NeuroCare Long Island At West Islip, 722 Montauk Highway

    722 Montauk Highway, 
    West Islip, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Salvatore Zavarella is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in West Islip, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Zavarella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choroid Plexus Papilloma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Zavarella is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery/Neurological.

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    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Neurosurgery

    NeuroCare Long Island At West Islip, 722 Montauk Highway

    722 Montauk Highway, 
    West Islip, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish

    Dr. Joshua E. Ryan is a board-certified neurosurgeon with Northwell Health, specializing in minimally invasive spine surgery, complex spinal fusions, and cranial procedures. He is committed to delivering personalized, evidence-based care that prioritizes both safety and quality of life for his patients.Dr. Ryan earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and went on to complete his residency in neurological surgery at Georgetown University Hospital, where he trained extensively in both traditional and minimally invasive surgical techniques. He is board certified in Neurological Surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.With a patient-first philosophy, Dr. Ryan takes the time to educate and empower each individual, offering both surgical and non-surgical treatment options tailored to their unique needs. His practice emphasizes precision, compassionate care, and the latest advancements in neurosurgical technology.Dr. Ryan joined Northwell Health following his tenure with NeuroCare Long Island, where he earned a strong reputation for clinical excellence and dedication to improving patient outcomes. He is currently affiliated with Huntington Hospital and South Shore University Hospital, and he sees patients at multiple locations across Eastern Long Island. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choroid Plexus Papilloma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Distinguished in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Distinguished in Choroid Plexus Papilloma

    William E McCormick MD PC

    380 Montauk Hwy, 
    West Islip, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Borimir Darakchiev is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in West Islip, New York. Dr. Darakchiev is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choroid Plexus Papilloma. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma

    NeuroCare Long Island At West Islip, 1175 Montauk Highway

    1175 Montauk Highway, Suite 6, 
    West Islip, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Offers Telehealth

    Salvatore Insinga is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in West Islip, New York. Dr. Insinga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choroid Plexus Papilloma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Laminectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Neurosurgery

    Kevin Mullins MD PC

    1175 Montauk Hwy Ste 6, 
    West Islip, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Symeon Missios is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in West Islip, New York. Dr. Missios is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choroid Plexus Papilloma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Chordoma, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Advanced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Neurosurgery

    Kevin Mullins MD PC

    1175 Montauk Hwy Ste 6, 
    West Islip, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amrit Chiluwal is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in West Islip, New York. Dr. Chiluwal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choroid Plexus Papilloma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Subdural Hematoma, and Spinal Tumor.

    Advanced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Advanced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma

    Kevin Mullins MD PC

    1175 Montauk Hwy Ste 6, 
    West Islip, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Kakoulides is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in West Islip, New York. Dr. Kakoulides is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choroid Plexus Papilloma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma

    William E McCormick MD PC

    380 Montauk Hwy, 
    West Islip, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Mccormick is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in West Islip, New York. Dr. Mccormick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choroid Plexus Papilloma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Papilloma, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma

    William E McCormick MD PC

    380 Montauk Hwy, 
    West Islip, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Salvatore Palumbo is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in West Islip, New York. Dr. Palumbo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choroid Plexus Papilloma. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Osteochondroma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    28 S Carll Ave, 
    Babylon, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rohit Rai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Babylon, New York. Dr. Rai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choroid Plexus Papilloma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Diverticular Disease, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Family Medicine

    Long Island Comprehensive Medical Care PLLC

    1231 Deer Park Ave, 
    North Babylon, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Khalid Noori is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Babylon, New York. Dr. Noori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choroid Plexus Papilloma. He is also highly rated in 93 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Anemia, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Internal Medicine

    Caremed Primary And Urgent Care PC

    900 Straight Path, 
    West Babylon, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pierre Collin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Babylon, New York. Dr. Collin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choroid Plexus Papilloma. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Advanced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma

    Vascular Corrections PC

    129 Broadway, 
    Amityville, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Klinger is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Amityville, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Klinger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choroid Plexus Papilloma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Moebius Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Internal Medicine

    VR Leddy M.D. PC

    160 4th St, 
    Brentwood, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Leddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brentwood, New York. Dr. Leddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choroid Plexus Papilloma. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Radiation Oncology

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack Nonna’s Garden Foundation Center

    650 Commack Rd, 
    Commack, NY 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Narek Shaverdian is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Shaverdian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choroid Plexus Papilloma. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shaverdian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Internal Medicine

    Sekhar Gollapalli MD PC

    497 Townline Rd, 
    Hauppauge, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sekhar Gollapalli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hauppauge, New York. Dr. Gollapalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choroid Plexus Papilloma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Peripheral Neuropathy, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Radiation Oncology

    Huntington Cancer Institute

    270 Pulaski Rd Ste C, 
    Greenlawn, NY 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Zinkin is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Greenlawn, New York. Dr. Zinkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choroid Plexus Papilloma. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Choroid Plexus Papilloma
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1530 Front St Ste 400, 
    East Meadow, NY 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lee Tessler is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in East Meadow, New York. Dr. Tessler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choroid Plexus Papilloma. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Choroid Plexus Papilloma?

    Choroid plexus papilloma (CPP) ia a non-cancerous (benign) tumor of the choroid plexus, a network of blood vessels in the brain which surrounds the ventricles and produces the fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord (cerebrospinal fluid, or CSF). CPPs most commonly occur in children but may occur in adults. Symptoms are generally due to increased secretion of CSF by tumor cells, causing hydrocephalus and subsequent intracranial pressure. Affected individuals may experience headaches, nausea and vomiting, drowsiness, ocular or gaze palsies, optic nerve swelling (papilledema), visual disturbances, and possible blindness. Infants, especially those with a tumor in the third ventricle, can present with hydrocephalus or macrocephaly. Some cases of CPP may result from a genetic change in the TP53 gene.

    When should I see a Choroid Plexus Papilloma doctor near West Islip, 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 Choroid Plexus Papilloma doctor near West Islip, 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 Choroid Plexus Papilloma doctors near West Islip, 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 Choroid Plexus Papilloma doctors near West Islip, 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 Choroid Plexus Papilloma doctor near West Islip, 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 Choroid Plexus Papilloma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Choroid Plexus Papilloma 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 Choroid Plexus Papilloma doctor near West Islip, 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 Choroid Plexus Papilloma 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 Choroid Plexus Papilloma 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 Choroid Plexus Papilloma doctors near West Islip, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Choroid Plexus Papilloma 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 Choroid Plexus Papilloma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Choroid Plexus Papilloma 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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