The 20 Best Congenital Hypothyroidism Doctors Near Me in Staten Island, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Congenital Hypothyroidism near Staten Island, NY. Of these, 36 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Metro Sleep Medicine PC

    800 Castleton Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ishita Kharode is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Kharode is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Septo-Optic Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners University Physicians Group Medicine And Podiatry At Rose Avenue

    65 Rose Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bartolo Peloro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Peloro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At South Avenue

    900 South Avenue, Suite 103, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    Sharone Sheffer-Babila, MD is the Director of Pediatric Endocrinology at Staten Island University Hospital. As a board certified pediatric endocrinologist, Dr. Sheffer-Babila cares for children with a wide array of endocrine disorders such as growth, puberty, thyroid and diabetes. Dr. Sheffer-Babila has a special interest in disorders of puberty and fertility which was her research focus during fellowship training. She is actively involved in teaching residents and medical students critical skills in the evaluation of growth and development in children, and in recognizing endocrine diseases. Dr. Sheffer-Babila is devoted to ensuring children in Staten Island and its surroundings have access to excellent medical care for all their endocrine needs. Dr. Sheffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Precocious Puberty. Dr. Sheffer is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics/Endocrinology.

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    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At South Avenue

    900 South Avenue, Suite 103, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Dr. Olga Yeliosof is a Pediatric Endocrinologist at Staten Island University Hospital, Board Certified Pediatrician, and Assistant Professor at Hofstra Northwell Health. She received her Medical Degree from St. George s University School of Medicine Grenada, completed her Pediatric Residency at Goryeb Children s Hospital Atlantic Health System, and Fellowship at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and State University of New York Health Science Center. Dr. Yeliosof's career path to Pediatric Endocrinology started in college when she volunteered as a Camp Counselor at the American Diabetes Association Type 1 Diabetes Camp where she was inspired by the hopefulness and resilience of her young campers. She returned to the camp as a Pediatric Resident and later as a Pediatric Endocrinology Fellow. Dr. Yeliosof has experience in all areas of Pediatric Endocrinology, which include, growth, puberty, diabetes, adrenal, pituitary and bone disorders. During her training she published and presented her scientific work at various meetings including American Thyroid Society and Pediatric Endocrine Society. Her fellowship research project conducted in partnership with the National Institute of Health entailed looking for novel genetic causes of hypopituitarism. Dr. Yeliosof s past research and clinical experience as well as sensitive approach to managing her patients care, ensures that each patient receives personalized care guided by most recent scientific evidence. Dr. Yeliosof is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Panhypopituitarism, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS). Dr. Yeliosof is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics/Endocrinology.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At South Avenue

    900 South Avenue, Suite 103, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian

    Dr. Marina Epelman is a Pediatric Endocrinologist at Staten Island University Hospital Northwell Health. She received her medical degree from Bukovinian State Medical University. Dr. Epelman completed her residency at Flushing Hospital Medical Center and fellowship in pediatric endocrinology at Winthrop University Medical Center in Mineola, New York. During her fellowship years she studied the effect of hyperglycemia on inflammatory response in neonatal immune cells and investigated factors affecting diabetes control. Her research was presented at various conferences such as Endocrine Society and AAP meetings.Dr. Epelman has solid experience in treating children with short stature, puberty, thyroid and adrenal disorders. She has strong interest in managing patients with insulin dependent diabetes mellitus using traditional insulin therapy as well as modern technologies.Dr. Epelman uses individualized approach to her patients to help them live healthy lives and achieve their goals. Dr. Epelman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome. Dr. Epelman is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics/Endocrinology.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    Staten Island University Hospital

    475 Seaview Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juliet Kotys is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Kotys is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Fasciitis, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Hypothermia, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Office

    977 48th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irina Kazachkova is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Kazachkova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Precocious Puberty.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multispecialty

    263 7th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Levon Agdere is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Agdere is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acanthosis Nigricans, Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Triple A Syndrome, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism

    A. Amerimed Physician P.C.

    1655 E 13th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matin Sharafatkhah is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Sharafatkhah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Neuropathy, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Brooklyn Hospital Center

    121 DeKalb Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacob Warman is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Warman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Thyroid Storm, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Endocrinology

    Origin Pain Management And Medical Care PLLC

    486 Lincoln Pl, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saka Kazeem is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Kazeem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Nodule, Hypercalcemia, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome.

    Advanced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Advanced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Divine Home Care Agency

    300 Cadman Plz W, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meredith Wilkes is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Wilkes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Precocious Puberty.

    Advanced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Advanced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Advance Pediatrics

    138 Brighton 11th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marina Goldis is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Goldis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Congenital Hypothyroidism.

    Advanced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Advanced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Bellevue

    462 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bina Shah is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Congenital Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    Maimonides Community Physician Practice FPP

    8210 18th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Orrin Lippoff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Lippoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Retinopathy Arteriosclerotic.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    Kids Unlimited PLLC

    2310 65th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nina Kushner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Kushner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. Her clinical expertise encompasses Folate-Deficiency Anemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2044 Ocean Ave Ste A6, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Murray Werzberger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Werzberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder, Sitosterolemia, and Ethmoiditis.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    Center For Community Health At NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    515 6th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alfred Ba Tun Leong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Ba Tun Leong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Cirrhosis, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    142 Palisade Ave Ste 220, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Ciechanowska is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Ciechanowska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Hypothyroidism
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3431 Guider Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emmanuil Rakhmanchik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Rakhmanchik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Superficial Thrombophlebitis, Thrombophlebitis, and Folate-Deficiency Anemia.

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    What is the definition of Congenital Hypothyroidism?

    Congenital hypothyroidism is a partial or complete loss of function of the thyroid gland (hypothyroidism) that affects infants from birth (congenital). The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped tissue in the lower neck. It makes iodine-containing hormones that play an important role in regulating growth, brain development, and the rate of chemical reactions in the body (metabolism). People with congenital hypothyroidism have lower-than-normal levels of these important hormones.

    When should I see a Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor near Staten Island, 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 Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor near Staten Island, 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 Congenital Hypothyroidism doctors near Staten Island, 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 Congenital Hypothyroidism doctors near Staten Island, 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 Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor near Staten Island, 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 Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Congenital Hypothyroidism 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 Congenital Hypothyroidism doctor near Staten Island, 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 Congenital Hypothyroidism 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 Congenital Hypothyroidism 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 Congenital Hypothyroidism doctors near Staten Island, NY?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Congenital Hypothyroidism 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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