The 20 Best Deep Brain Stimulation Doctors in New York, US

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The 20 Best Deep Brain Stimulation Doctors in New York, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 132 doctor with experience in Deep Brain Stimulation near New York, US. Of these, 95 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced, 8 are Elite and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Emad N. Eskandar
    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Department Of Neurosurgery

    3316 Rochambeau Ave, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Eskandar is a world-renowned neurosurgeon and a prominent neurosurgical leader. He is an expert in the management of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), brain tumors, epilepsy, trigeminal neuralgia and Parkinson Disease. Dr. Eskandar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Seizures, Epilepsy, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery

    Mount Sinai West

    1000 10th Ave Fl 10-C, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Kopell is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Kopell is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Kopell is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    1425 Madison Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martijn Figee is a Psychiatrist in New York, New York. Dr. Figee is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Tourette Syndrome, Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Saint Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Lab

    1000 10th Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Helen Mayberg is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Mayberg is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Epilepsy, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery

    Great Neck Medical Group LLP

    488 Great Neck Rd Ste 300, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alon Mogilner is a Neurosurgery provider in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Mogilner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.

    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St # 4, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gordon Baltuch is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Baltuch is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Baltuch is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    1000 10th Ave Ste 10C, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joohi Jimenez is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Jimenez is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. Her top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Parkinson's Disease, Tardive Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Elite in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Office

    520 E 70th St # 661, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Schiff is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Schiff is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury, Epilepsy, Seizures, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Ritesh Ramdhani
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neuroscience Institute At Great Neck

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

    Ritesh Ramdhani is a Neurologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Ramdhani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Focal Dystonia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurology

    James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    130 W Kingsbridge Rd, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Noam Harel is a Neurologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Harel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation

    New York University

    530 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Pourfar is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Pourfar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Tourette Syndrome, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Distinguished in Deep Brain Stimulation

    Amc

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

    Jennifer Durphy is a Neurologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Durphy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Nrupen Y. Baxi
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery

    Department Of Neurosurgery

    3316 Rochambeau Ave, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish

    Areas of Expertise:. Dr. Baxi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Alexandra N. Kammen
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation

    WPHPA Neurosurgery

    122 Maple Avenue, 8th Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Alexandra Kammen is a neurosurgeon who earned her medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California (USC). She then completed a residency in neurological surgery at USC and a fellowship in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Dr. Kammen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. Her top areas of expertise are Lordosis, Epilepsy, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Albert J. Fenoy
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery

    Northwell Health Neurosurgery & Spine

    805 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Albert Fenoy is the director of functional neurosurgery at Northwell Health. As an experienced, world-renowned neurosurgeon specializing in complex brain and spinal disorders, he acts as the Director of Functional Neurosurgery at Northwell Health. After obtaining his medical degree from Stony Brook School of Medicine, he completed his residency at the University Iowa followed by fellowship training at CHU Grenoble in France. He began his career at The University of Texas Science Center at Houston, where Dr. Fenoy became prominent for innovating the field of functional neurosurgery. Dr. Fenoy is also a fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. He is committed to providing the highest level of patient care using the latest techniques and technology.Dr. Fenoy is an active researcher at the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, focusing on the development of new surgical techniques and technologies to improve outcomes for patients with neurological conditions, including deep brain stimulation (DBS) and other forms of neuromodulation. He has utilized this expertise in DBS by performing over 700 cases to date. Dr. Albert Fenoy is also known for his expertise in high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), a non-invasive surgical technique that uses focused ultrasound waves to heat and destroy targeted tissue without harming surrounding healthy tissue. In 2023, North Shore University at Northwell Health equipped Dr. Fenoy with this technology in order to bring the highest quality of care to the community.Dr. Fenoy has been involved in several clinical trials in DBS and has been exploring the use of HIFU for the treatment of a variety of movement disorders such as essential tremor and Parkinson's disease. Through his work with HIFU, Dr. Fenoy provides patients with innovative, non-invasive treatments that offer fewer complications and a faster recovery time. He has also been actively involved in educating other physicians and surgeons about the use of DBS and HIFU in the field of neurosurgery.Dr. Fenoy is known for his compassionate approach to patient care and his ability to communicate complex medical information in a clear and understandable way. He works closely with each patient to develop a personalized treatment plan that addresses their unique needs and goals.Using the latest techniques and technology to diagnose and treat a wide range of neurological conditions, including Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, dystonia, treatment resistant depression, and chronic pain, he is also actively involved in research to improve the effectiveness of surgical treatments for these conditions. Dr. Fenoy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy.

    Guy M. Mckhann
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neurosurgery

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

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

    Dr. McKhann graduated Phi Beta Kappa and Magna Cum Laude from Duke University, with Research Honors for his investigations into brain tumor immunobiology. He attended Yale School of Medicine where he was AOA, Cum Laude, a Farr Scholar, and one of five recipients of the medical school’s highest thesis award. Dr. McKhann trained in Neurological Surgery at the University of Washington, as well as Atkinson Morley’s Hospital in Wimbledon, England. Dr. McKhann combines clinical skill and compassionate care to maximize patient outcomes. He treats patients with a variety of brain conditions including Brain Tumors, Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, Adult Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformations, Cavernous Malformations, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Neurotrauma. His areas of particular technical expertise include microneurosurgery, computer guided stereotactic neuronavigation, intraoperative awake brain mapping, neuroendoscopy, minimally invasive brain surgery, gamma knife radiosurgery, deep brain stimulation, and cerebrospinal fluid shunting. Dr. Mckhann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Brett E. Youngerman
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

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

    Brett Youngerman is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Youngerman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Meningioma, Seizures, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Youngerman is currently accepting new patients.

    Juan L. Zermeno
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

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

    After obtaining his medical degree from the Universidad de Guadalajara with the Dean´s Mention of Outstanding Academic Performance, Luis Alcala completed his Adult Neurology residency training at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He then moved to the East Coast to complete fellowship training in Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. He is passionate about the diagnosis and surgical treatment of drug-resistant epilepsy and how much can epilepsy surgery improve the quality of life of patients when used properly. Dr. Alcala is a native Spanish speaker. Dr. Zermeno is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    David Eidelberg
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Advanced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    350 Community Drive, 
    Manhasset, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Eidelberg is a Neurologist in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Eidelberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Deep Brain Stimulation
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    660 1st Ave Fl 2, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yvonne Lui is a Neuroradiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Lui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Deep Brain Stimulation. Her top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury, Meningioma, Brain Aneurysm, Familial Porencephaly, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Deep Brain Stimulation?

    Deep brain stimulation (DBS) uses a device called a neurostimulator to deliver electrical signals to the areas of the brain that control movement, pain, mood, weight, obsessive-compulsive thoughts, and awakening from a coma.

    When should I see a Deep Brain Stimulation 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 Deep Brain Stimulation 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 Deep Brain Stimulation 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 Deep Brain Stimulation 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 Deep Brain Stimulation 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 Deep Brain Stimulation doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Deep Brain Stimulation 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 Deep Brain Stimulation 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 Deep Brain Stimulation 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 Deep Brain Stimulation 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 Deep Brain Stimulation doctors in New York, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Deep Brain Stimulation 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 Deep Brain Stimulation doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Deep Brain Stimulation 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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