The 20 Best Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease near New York, US. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 8th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Arnold is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Arnold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Arnold is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology.

    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 110, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Deorchis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Deorchis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Stroke, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Migraine. Dr. Deorchis is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology.

    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Neurology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Neurology | Internal Medicine
    10124 Queens Boulevard, Suite A, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marina Neystat is a Neurologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Neystat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Migraine, and Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal.

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    Advanced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Advanced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Durphy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Durphy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. 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.

    Advanced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Advanced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    5 E 98th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Bronster is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bronster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Advanced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

    Office

    222 E 41st St Fl 9, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harold Weinberg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Weinberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hiral Shah is an assistant professor of neurology at CUMC in the Division of Multispecialty Neurology. Dr. Shah completed her undergraduate at MIT and her medical doctorate at Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Shah completed her neurology residency at Columbia, serving as chief resident in her final year. Dr. Shah subsequently spent a year at the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva, working in the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse on public health aspects of neurological illnesses. She has been a Global Mental Health Scholar and served as coordinator for WHO's project on dementia prioritization and G7 Dementia Research Agenda portfolio analysis. In addition, Dr. Shah is a Global Health and Aging Policy Fellow. Dr. Shah is most interested in learning how to overcome barriers of stigma and discrimination to improve care access for vulnerable individuals who suffer from mental health conditions and neurodegenerative disorders. This includes the assessment of cognition and mental health among those with neuropsychiatric conditions. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Camptocormism, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Conversion Disorder. Dr. Shah is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

    Office

    5 E 98th St # 1139, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajeev Motiwala is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Motiwala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Meningioma, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

    New York Gynecological & Obstetrical Associates

    145 E 32nd St Fl 2, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Wisniewski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Wisniewski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, and Down Syndrome.

    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Bradshaw is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Bradshaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Continence Care Corp

    2244 Palisades Center Dr, 
    West Nyack, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Okere is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Nyack, New York. Dr. Okere is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Neurology
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Neurology

    Office

    428 E 72nd St Ofc 500, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hai Hoang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Hoang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Listeriosis, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Neurology
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Neurology

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Molho is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Molho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

    Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jesse Weinberger is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Weinberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Peripheral Neuropathy, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Roger Kennedy Boyce MD

    1821 Bedford Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roger Boyce is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Boyce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypervitaminosis D, Hypothermia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Honig is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Honig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Encephalitis. Dr. Honig is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Neurology
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Neurology

    Office

    179 N Belle Mead Ave, 
    East Setauket, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cara Harth is a Neurologist practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Harth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Sleep Medicine

    Neurology - Upper East Side

    520 E 70th St # 607, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Segal is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Segal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Segal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

    Mmc Division Of Neurology Fpp

    883 65th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Chernyak is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Chernyak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Neurosyphilis, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

    Smithkline Beecham Clinical Labs

    919 Westfall Rd, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Modica is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Modica is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitochondrial Complex 3 Deficiency, Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency, Mitochondrial Complex 2 Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease?

    Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a form of brain damage that leads to a rapid decrease in movement and loss of mental function.

    When should I see a Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease doctor in New York, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease doctor in New York, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease doctors in New York, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease doctors in New York, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease doctor in New York, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease 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 Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease doctor in New York, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease 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 Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease 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 Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease doctors in New York, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease 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 Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease 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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