The 20 Best Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Doctors Near Me in bronx, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease near bronx, NY. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Referral may be required

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Figgie is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Figgie 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 Kienbock's Disease, Pseudoachondroplasia, Cerebellar Degeneration, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Figgie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    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
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Referral may be required

    Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roy Alcalay is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Alcalay 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 Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Gaucher Disease, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Advanced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Advanced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Referral may be required

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    5 E 98th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    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
    Referral may be required

    Nyu

    240 E 38th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    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
    Referral may be required

    Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    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
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5 E 98th St # 1139, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    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
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At East 77th Street

    176 East 77th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Arnold is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology. Dr. Arnold is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    428 E 72nd St Ofc 500, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.2 miles away)
    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, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Referral may be required

    Neurology - Upper East Side

    520 E 70th St # 607, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Merkler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Merkler 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, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Merkler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Referral may be required

    Weill Medical College Of Cornell

    520 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gunnar Gouras is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gouras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Referral may be required

    Holy Name Medical Center

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

    Asya Wallach is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Wallach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Supranuclear Ocular Palsy, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Wallach is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Referral may be required

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    5 Columbus Cir, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Mikhaiel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Mikhaiel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses CACH Syndrome, Encephalitis, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.

    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Referral may be required
    10124 Queens Boulevard, Suite A, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marina Neystat is a Neurologist 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. Dr. Neystat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Referral may be required

    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

    222 E 41st St, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janet Rucker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brown Syndrome, Moebius Syndrome, Supranuclear Ocular Palsy, Movement Disorders, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Experienced in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
    Referral may be required

    NYU Langone Hospitals

    550 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    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
    Referral may be required
    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 110, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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. Dr. Deorchis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Roger Kennedy Boyce MD

    1821 Bedford Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (13.6 miles away)
    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).

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near bronx, 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 bronx, 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 bronx, 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 bronx, 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 bronx, 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 bronx, 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 bronx, 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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