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    MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease near New York, NY. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    19 providers found
      Advanced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
      Advanced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

      New York University

      111 Broadway, 
      New York, NY 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Harold Weinberg is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Weinberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures.

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

      New York University

      111 Broadway, Fl 2, 
      New York, NY 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Janet Rucker is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Rucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Brown Syndrome, Moebius Syndrome, Supranuclear Ocular Palsy, Movement Disorders, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

      New York University

      550 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Wisniewski is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Wisniewski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Down Syndrome, and Splenectomy.

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

      New York University

      550 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rajeev Motiwala is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Motiwala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Meningioma, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

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

      Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

      51 W 51st St, 
      New York, NY 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lawrence Honig is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Honig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Encephalitis.

      Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
      Internal Medicine
      1821 Bedford Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Roger Boyce is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Boyce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hypervitaminosis D, Hypothermia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      525 E 68th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alexander Merkler is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Merkler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy.

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

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      525 E 68th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alan Segal is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Segal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

      Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
      Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
      428 E 72nd St Ofc 500, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gunnar Gouras is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Gouras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

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

      North Shore-Lij Medical PC

      130 E 77th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Catherine Arnold is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Arnold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      5 E 98th St 7th Fl, Doctor's Office Neurology, 
      New York, NY 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Bronster is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Bronster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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

      Mmc Division Of Neurology Fpp

      883 65th St, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elizabeth Chernyak is a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Chernyak has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Neurosyphilis, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

      Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
      Psychiatry | Neurology
      Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
      Psychiatry | Neurology

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      New York, NY 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Estevana Isaac-Nyamwaro is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Isaac-Nyamwaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Vascular Dementia.

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

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      New York, NY 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jesse Weinberger is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Weinberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Peripheral Neuropathy, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

      Advanced Medical Care PLLC

      10124 Queens Blvd, Suite A, 
      Forest Hills, NY 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Marina Neystat is a Neurologist in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Neystat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Migraine, and Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal.

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

      Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

      161 Fort Washington Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Hiral Shah is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Camptocormism, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Conversion Disorder.

      Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
      Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
      710 W 168th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Roy Alcalay is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Alcalay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Gaucher Disease, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Advanced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Primary Care PC

      30 Prospect Ave, 
      Hackensack, NJ 
       (12.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jun Han is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Han is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Liver Cancer, Vertigo, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Hepatectomy.

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

      Ms Comprehensive Care Center

      718 Teaneck Rd, 
      Teaneck, NJ 
       (11.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Asya Wallach is a Neurologist in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Wallach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Supranuclear Ocular Palsy, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Wallach is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 near New York, 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 Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease doctor near New York, 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 Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease doctors near New York, 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 Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease doctors near New York, 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 Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease doctor near New York, 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 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 near New York, 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 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 near New York, NY?

      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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