The 20 Best Dandy-Walker Syndrome Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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The 20 Best Dandy-Walker Syndrome Doctors in New York, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Dandy-Walker Syndrome near New York, US. Of these, 32 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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35 providers found
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome

    Office

    155 Crystal Run Rd, 
    Middletown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Olga Fishman is a Neurologist in Middletown, New York. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Lincoln

    234 E 149th St, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dulce Gonzalez is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Bronx, New York. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Parainfluenza, Parainfluenza Virus Type 3, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Radiology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Radiology

    New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Heier is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Heier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Meningocele, and Pineocytoma.

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    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Community Care Physicians PC

    1783 Route 9 Ste 101, 
    Halfmoon, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Simmons is a Pediatric Neurologist in Halfmoon, New York. Dr. Simmons is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Spasmus Nutans, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, and Myotonia Congenita.

    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome

    Mount Sinai

    1468 Madison Ave Fl 33, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Morgenstern is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Morgenstern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Plagiocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Sunken Fontanelles, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopy. Dr. Morgenstern is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    10 Union Sq E Frnt 5G, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hillary Raynes is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Raynes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Krabbe Disease, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), and Seizures.

    Shaun D. Rodgers
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    Long Island Neurosurgical Associates PC

    410 Lakeville Rd, Suite 204, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaun Rodgers is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Rodgers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Plagiocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Neil A. Feldstein
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

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

    Dr. Feldstein has been the director of the Division of Pediatric Neurological Surgery since his arrival in 1994. Among his interests and expertise is a national reputation in the management of Chiari Malformations and spinal dysraphism. He has an active practice in such subspecialty areas as brain and spinal cord tumors, craniofacial abnormalities, vascular malformations such as Moyamoya, AVMs and cavernous malformations. In an effort to decrease operative time and morbidity as well as hospital stay he has begun to utilize endoscopic assistance to perform common procedures through smaller incisions. This is currently seen in the management of craniosynostosis, chiari malformations and in certain forms of hydrocephalus. Dr. Feldstein’s practice is based at the Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York.His special interests include spinal dysraphism/tethered spinal cord, craniofacial surgery, brain tumors, chiari malformations, syringomyelia, vascular (Moyamoya, Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformations). Dr. Feldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Myelomeningocele, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Rhizotomy.

    Simona V. Proteasa
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neuroscience Institute At Great Neck

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 150, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Simona Proteasa is a Neurologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Proteasa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Encephalitis, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy.

    Alan A. Johnson
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 250, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Johnson is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Arachnoid Cysts, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome

    SUNY Upstate

    90 Presidential Plz, 
    Syracuse, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahram Izadyar is a Neurologist in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Izadyar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    CUIMC/Harkness Pavilion

    180 Fort Washington Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arthur Mandel is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Mandel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, GAPO Syndrome, Epilepsy, and CLN2 Disease. Dr. Mandel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome

    Office

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammad Qasaymeh is a Pediatrics provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Qasaymeh has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Tourette Syndrome, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Concussion.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Mcvige is a Pediatric Neurologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Mcvige is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, and Brain Herniation.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    391 Myrtle Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Pugh is a Pediatric Neurologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Pugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are HNRNPH2-Related Disorder, Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    1 Dakota Dr Ste 200, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wenlang Xia is a Pediatric Neurologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Xia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are GAPO Syndrome, Increased Head Circumference, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Seizures.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome

    Office

    601 Elmwood Ave Ste A, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Lopresti is a Neurosurgery provider in Rochester, New York. Dr. Lopresti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Hypothalamic Hamartomas, Rhizotomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

    University At Buffalo Pediatric Associates Inc

    1404 Sweet Home Rd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laurie Sadler is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Sadler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Noonan Syndrome, Dandy-Walker Syndrome, Crouzon Syndrome, and RASopathies.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome

    Office

    155 Crystal Run Rd, 
    Middletown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zewditu Bekele is a Neurologist in Middletown, New York. Dr. Bekele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neuroradiology

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chowdhury Miah is a Neuroradiologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Miah has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Dandy-Walker Syndrome?

    Dandy-Walker malformation affects brain development, primarily development of the cerebellum, which is the part of the brain that coordinates movement. In individuals with this condition, various parts of the cerebellum develop abnormally, resulting in malformations that can be observed with medical imaging. The central part of the cerebellum (the vermis) is absent or very small and may be abnormally positioned. The right and left sides of the cerebellum may be small as well. In affected individuals, a fluid-filled cavity between the brainstem and the cerebellum (the fourth ventricle) and the part of the skull that contains the cerebellum and the brainstem (the posterior fossa) are abnormally large. These abnormalities often result in problems with movement, coordination, intellect, mood, and other neurological functions.

    When should I see a Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctors in New York, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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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