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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy near schenectady, NY. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Murnane is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Murnane is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Andermann Syndrome, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Septic Arthritis, and Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1). Dr. Murnane is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Advanced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1101 Nott St # B6, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Konstantin Timofeev is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Timofeev is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Migraine.

    Advanced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Advanced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Referral may be required

    Community Care Physicians PC

    2125 River Rd Ste 303, 
    Niskayuna, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Naseer Chowdhrey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Niskayuna, New York. Dr. Chowdhrey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Referral may be required

    Ellis Hospital

    1101 Nott St, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Brooks is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Referral may be required

    Schenectady Neurological Consultants PC

    1401 Union St, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruno Tolge is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Tolge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Referral may be required

    CapitalCare Neurology

    2125 River Rd Ste 303B, 
    Niskayuna, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Quandt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Niskayuna, New York. Dr. Quandt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

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

    Office

    711 Troy Schenectady Rd Ste 102, 
    Latham, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Sipperly is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Latham, New York. Dr. Sipperly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Sipperly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave., Floor 1 Suite 70, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathrin Lafaver is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Lafaver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Conversion Disorder, Parkinson's Disease, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Lafaver is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    St. Peter's MS And Headache Center

    63 Shaker Rd, Ste G01, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Istre is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Istre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Epilepsy. Dr. Istre is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Psychiatry.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Neuroradiology | Neurology
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Neuroradiology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    St. Peter's Neurology

    63 Shaker Rd, Ste 102, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hani Midani is a Neuroradiologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Midani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Midani is board certified in American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology . Dr. Midani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical College

    400 Patroon Creek Blvd Ste 210, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stanley Penc is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Penc is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Migraine, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Washington Avenue

    1365 Washington Ave Ste 100, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Beesley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Beesley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Referral may be required

    St Peter's Hospital Medicine Dept

    315 S Manning Blvd, 0203 McAuley, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Jackson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Seizures, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Jackson is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Subspecialty, Vascular Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Subspecialty, Epilepsy , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Durphy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Durphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical College

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gwen Zeigler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Zeigler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Zeigler is board certified in Neurology and Neurophysiology.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Verdini is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Verdini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multifocal Motor Neuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, and Alzheimer's Disease.

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

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Reju George is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Experienced in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Lansing-Iii is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Lansing-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy.

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

    Seton Health System Inc.

    1401 Massachusetts Ave, 
    Troy, NY 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Maggiore is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Troy, New York. Dr. Maggiore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Tracheitis, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Community Care Physicians PC

    250 Delaware Ave Ste 100, 
    Delmar, NY 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Monserrate is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Delmar, New York. Dr. Monserrate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, High Cholesterol, and Melorheostosis.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 schenectady, 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 schenectady, 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 schenectady, 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 schenectady, 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 schenectady, 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 schenectady, 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 schenectady, 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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