The 20 Best Diencephalic Syndrome Doctors Near Me in summit, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Diencephalic Syndrome near summit, NJ. Of these, 8 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Atlantic Medical Group Radiology

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, Radiology Department Null, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Marchione is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Marchione is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, CAPOS Syndrome, Stroke, and Neural Crest Tumor. Dr. Marchione is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Marchione is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Gerald J. Glasser Brain Tumor Center

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, Floor 5, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Metrus is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Metrus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Glioma, Oligodendroglioma, and Astrocytoma. Dr. Metrus is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Metrus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Gerald J. Glasser Brain Tumor Center

    11 Overlook Road, MAC II, Suite 180 Null, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Aiken is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Aiken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliosarcoma. Dr. Aiken is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Inglemoor West Nursing Home

    311 S Livingston Ave, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zina Tessema is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Tessema is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Anemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    New Neurons Neurosurgical Institute

    140 East Hanover Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Cedar Knolls, NJ 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Daniels is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey. Dr. Daniels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Plagiocephaly. Dr. Daniels is board certified in American Board Of Pediatric Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Neurological Surgery . Dr. Daniels is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Hackensack Meridian Health JFK Medical Center

    65 James St, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erik Bekkers is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Bekkers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Vertigo, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Bekkers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Carepoint Health Bayonne Medical Center

    29 E 29th St, 
    Bayonne, NJ 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Karan Khosla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bayonne, New Jersey. Dr. Khosla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Shwartzman Phenomenon, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Hypertensive Heart Disease, Thyroidectomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Khosla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Acupuncture To Serenity LLC

    1135 Broad St, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Beth Stein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Stein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Stroke, and Osteotomy. Dr. Stein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    ID Care, PA

    765 Route 10 East, Suite 201, 
    Randolph, NJ 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Lewis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Randolph, New Jersey. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Strep Throat, and Bacterial Gastroenteritis.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Diencephalic Syndrome?

    Diencephalic syndrome is a condition caused by a tumor located in a portion of the brain above the brainstem called the diencephalon. The diencephalon includes the hypothalamus and the thalamus. This condition is usually found in infants and young children and may result in symptoms including failure to gain weight and grow normally (failure to thrive), progressive thinness and weakness (emaciation), and hyperactivity and restlessness (hyperkinesia). Other symptoms may include abnormal eye movements and vision issues, vomiting, and hydrocephalus. Diencephalic syndrome is most commonly caused by astrocytomas; however, other types of tumors may be associated including ependymoma, dysgerminoma, and ganglioma. Given their location, these tumors may cause symptoms by leading to abnormal functioning of the hypothalamus and optic nerve.

    When should I see a Diencephalic Syndrome doctor near summit, NJ?

    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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctor near summit, NJ?

    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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctors near summit, NJ?

    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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctors near summit, NJ?

    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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctor near summit, NJ?

    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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Diencephalic 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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctor near summit, NJ?

    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 Diencephalic 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 Diencephalic 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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctors near summit, NJ?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Diencephalic 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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