The 20 Best Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy Doctors Near Me in Islip, NY

Find the Top Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy near Islip, NY. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Distinguished in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

    South Shore Neurologic Associates P.C.

    712 Main St, 
    Islip, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Gudesblatt is a Neurologist in Islip, New York. Dr. Gudesblatt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Stiff Person Syndrome, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Andrew D. Rogove
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Bay Shore, 370 East Main Street

    370 East Main Street, Suite 1, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    The medical director of neurology and stroke services at South Shore University Hospital (formerly Southside Hospital), Andrew D. Rogove, MD, PhD, DPN-N, leads a multidisciplinary team in providing top-tier care, including emergency technicians; neurosurgeons; neurointerventionalists; and physical, occupational and speech therapists. Coming to Northwell Health in 2017, Dr. Rogove helped build and shape South Shore s stroke program, which offers both advanced treatment and targeted prevention based on removing clots before strokes occur. Thanks in part to his guidance, the stroke team has been recognized by the American Heart Association s Get With The Guidelines Stroke program and has won numerous awards for its work. Dr. Rogove has a background in science research and has contributed to numerous NIH-funded studies. He has been published in diverse peer-reviewed publications, including Annals of Neurology, Current Biology, Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology, Journal of Virology and Journal of Cell Science. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology.Born and raised in New York, Dr. Rogove earned his undergraduate degree in biology from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and his MD and PhD from the Stony Brook University School of Medicine (now the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University). He completed his neurology residency at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and is dually board certified in neurology and vascular neurology. Dr. Rogove is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Serotonin Syndrome, Stroke, Memory Loss, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Family Medicine

    Dr. Anthony J. Rizzo

    200 Howells Rd, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Rizzo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Rizzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Advanced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Advanced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

    South Shore Neurologic Associates P.C.

    712 Main St, 
    Islip, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhupinder Anand is a Neurologist in Islip, New York. Dr. Anand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Advanced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Advanced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

    South Shore Neurologic Associates P.C.

    712 Main St, 
    Islip, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Firouztale is a Neurologist in Islip, New York. Dr. Firouztale is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Neurology

    South Shore Neurologic Associates P.C.

    712 Main St, 
    Islip, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hugh Xian is a Neurologist in Islip, New York. Dr. Xian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Hemiplegia, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Dry Mouth.

    Advanced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Advanced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

    South Shore Neurologic Associates P.C.

    712 Main St, 
    Islip, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Myassar Zarif is a Neurologist in Islip, New York. Dr. Zarif is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Advanced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Advanced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

    South Shore Neurologic Associates P.C.

    712 Main St, 
    Islip, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Rosen is a Neurologist in Islip, New York. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Vertigo, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Advanced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

    South Shore Neurologic Associates P.C.

    712 Main St, 
    Islip, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Pflaster is a Neurologist in Islip, New York. Dr. Pflaster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Advanced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Neurology

    South Shore Neurologic Associates P.C.

    712 Main St, 
    Islip, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Agha Raza is a Neurologist in Islip, New York. Dr. Raza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Hematology
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Hematology

    Hematology-Oncology Associates Of Western Suffolk PC

    24 E Main St, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Puccio is a Hematologist in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Puccio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Acute Mountain Sickness, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Family Medicine

    Shore OB/GYN P.C.

    69 W Main St, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Muratori is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Muratori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Blood Clots, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

    Office

    1111 Montauk Hwy Ste 102, 
    West Islip, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derrece Reid is a Neurologist in West Islip, New York. Dr. Reid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Transient Global Amnesia, Myasthenia Gravis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Primary Orthostatic Tremor.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1111 Montauk Hwy Ste 2-4, 
    West Islip, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sumeet Anand is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Islip, New York. Dr. Anand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Glossitis, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

    Access7 Services

    6080 Jericho Tpke, 
    Commack, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shakira Shanker is a Neurologist in Commack, New York. Dr. Shanker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Advanced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

    Access7 Services

    6080 Jericho Tpke, 
    Commack, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Kelemen is a Neurologist in Commack, New York. Dr. Kelemen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Distinguished in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Pain Medicine

    Comprehensive Neurology Of Long Island PC

    2500 Nesconset Hwy Bldg 5B, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Guo is a Pain Medicine provider in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Guo has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

    Andres Gonzalez
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosciences At Huntington

    775 Park Avenue, Suite 355, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Andres Gonzalez is a Neurologist in Huntington, New York. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Migraine, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

    Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group

    3480 Veterans Memorial Hwy, 
    Bohemia, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Imran Wahedna is a Neurologist in Bohemia, New York. Dr. Wahedna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Neuralgia, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, and Brachial Plexopathy.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Family Medicine

    Office

    200A W Main St Ste 103, 
    Babylon, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Messineo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Babylon, New York. Dr. Messineo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Cellulitis, and Lymphangitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy?

    Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is a disorder that involves nerve swelling and irritation (inflammation) that leads to a loss of strength or sensation.

    What type of doctors treat Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy?  

    CIDP is usually treated by neurologists, which are doctors specializing in disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. Neurologists are experienced in handling conditions that affect how nerves send messages to and from the brain. For CIDP, they may use special tests like nerve conduction studies, or electromyography, to confirm the diagnosis. In some cases, a team of specialists may be involved in treatment, including physical therapists to help with strength and movement, as well as occupational therapists to support daily activities.  

    How is Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy treated?     

    CIDP treatment aims to reduce nerve damage by stopping the immune system from attacking the body’s own nerves. Treatment often includes medications called corticosteroids, which help reduce inflammation around the nerves. Another common treatment is intravenous immunoglobulin, which gives the body healthy antibodies to help calm the immune system. Plasma exchange, or plasmapheresis, is another option, where blood is filtered to remove substances that may be attacking the nerves. Physical therapy is also important to help people build muscle strength and stay active, which can improve balance and mobility.  

    What is the life expectancy of someone with Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy? 

    For most people with CIDP, life expectancy is normal, meaning they can live as long as anyone else. CIDP is a chronic, or long-lasting, illness that can make everyday life challenging, especially if it isn’t treated. However, with early and consistent treatment, most people manage their symptoms well. The goal of treatment is to slow down or stop nerve damage, helping people keep their strength and independence. Even though CIDP itself doesn’t shorten life, untreated CIDP can lead to severe nerve damage. 

    What can be mistaken for Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy? 

    Symptoms of CIDP usually start with numbness, tingling, or weakness in the legs and arms, and can gradually get worse if left untreated. Because symptoms can look like other nerve and muscle problems, it may be mistaken for conditions like Guillain-Barré syndrome or multiple sclerosis. Guillain-Barré syndrome, for example, is also a condition where the immune system attacks the nerves, causing symptoms like weakness and tingling. However, GBS usually comes on quickly and lasts for a shorter amount of time. CIDP, on the other hand, involves a slow and steady progression of symptoms that last for the long term.  

      

    When should I see a Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy doctor near 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 Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy doctor near 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 Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy doctors near 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 Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy doctors near 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 Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy doctor near 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 Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy 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 Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy doctor near 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 Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy 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 Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy 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 Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy doctors near Islip, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy 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 Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy 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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