The 20 Best Essential Tremor Doctors Near Me in Teaneck, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 220 doctor with experience in Essential Tremor near Teaneck, NJ. Of these, 165 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced, 11 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Essential Tremor
    Elite in Essential Tremor

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheng-han Kuo is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Hereditary Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Kuo is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Essential Tremor
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Essential Tremor
    Neurosurgery

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St # 4, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    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 the treatment of Essential Tremor. 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.

    Seth L. Pullman
    Distinguished in Essential Tremor
    Distinguished in Essential Tremor

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Pullman is the Founder and Director of the Clinical Motor Control Physiology Laboratory and Co-director of the Center for Movement Disorders Surgery at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center. His research interests include disorders of central motor control in Parkinson's disease and related disorders. Dr. Pullman is a regular reviewer for Neurology, EEG Clinical Neurophysiology, Movement Disorders, Archives of Neurology, Journal of the Neurological Sciences, Muscle and Nerve, Neurobiology of Aging, and Epilepsia.Dr. Pullman's aims have been to investigate normal and abnormal motor function using clinically-oriented physiological testing and experimentation. Areas of research include movement analysis, brainstem and spinal reflexes, botulinum toxin injections into limbs, intraoperative single-unit recordings during functional neurosurgery, mathematical modeling, and artificial intelligence approaches to clinical and physiological data. Current projects include sophisticated diagnosis-oriented tremor analysis, back averaging EEG to EMG and polymyography, handwriting and spiral analysis, transcranial magnetic motor evoked responses, reaction time and movement speed analysis in patients undergoing surgery for Parkinson's disease, intraoperative monitoring during pallidotomy, and diagnostic neural network paradigm development. Dr. Pullman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Elite in Essential Tremor
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Essential Tremor
    Neurosurgery

    Neurological Surgery

    1305 York Ave Fl 9, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Kaplitt is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Kaplitt is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Hydrocephalus, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Kaplitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Advanced in Essential Tremor

    Hackensack Neurology Group

    211 Essex Street, Suite 202, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Silverstein is a Neurologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Silverstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Migraine, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology
    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology

    Hackensack Neurology Group

    211 Essex Street, Suite 202, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mario Vukic is a Neurologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Vukic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Advanced in Essential Tremor

    Hackensack Neurology Group

    211 Essex Street, Suite 202, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Damon Fellman is a Neurologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Fellman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures.

    Distinguished in Essential Tremor
    Distinguished in Essential Tremor

    New Jersey Brain And Spine

    650 From Road, Suite 220, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hooman Ghadimi is a Neurosurgery provider in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Ghadimi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Essential Tremor
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Essential Tremor
    Neurology

    Neuroscience Institute

    650 From Road, Suite 506, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Umer Akbar is a Neurologist in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Akbar has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    New Jersey Brain And Spine

    2 University Plaza, Suite 500, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elana Clar is a Neurologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Clar has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Thalamotomy.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    Hackensack Neurology Group

    211 Essex Street, Suite 202, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mukesh Solanky is a Neurologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Solanky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, Tension Headache, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    Neurological Professional Associates

    211 Essex St Ste 202, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Nogueira is a Neurologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Nogueira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology
    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology

    Office

    385 Prospect Ave Ste 208, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sweta Goel is a Neurologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Goel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. Her top areas of expertise are Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology
    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology

    Nilay Shah MD PC

    255 W Spring Valley Ave Ste 102, 
    Maywood, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nilay Shah is a Neurologist in Maywood, New Jersey. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Guy M. Mckhann
    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Neurosurgery

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    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 the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Raminder K. Parihar
    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Advanced in Essential Tremor

    Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion

    3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raminder Parihar, MD, is Director, Neuromodulation at Montefiore Einstein and Assistant Professor, Neurology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Parihar evaluates and treats patients with different movement disorders. She is also largely involved in evaluating patients for candidacy for deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery for the treatment of different movement disorders and initiating and following up stimulation programming. Dr. Parihar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology
    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology

    Holy Name Medical Center

    718 Teaneck Rd, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arun Nangia is a Neurologist in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Nangia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Memory Loss, Headache, and Movement Disorders.

    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Advanced in Essential Tremor

    Office

    596 Anderson Ave Ste 105, 
    Cliffside Park, NJ 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Igor Khelemsky is a Neurologist in Cliffside Park, New Jersey. Dr. Khelemsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Vertigo.

    Christine Y. Kim
    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Christine Kim is an Assistant Professor of Neurology in the Division of Movement Disorders. She completed her medical doctorate, residency in Neurology and fellowship training in Movement Disorders at Columbia University Medical Center. Prior to joining the faculty at Columbia, she was an Assistant Professor of Neurology in the Division of Movement Disorders at Yale School of Medicine. She completed her undergraduate and graduate degrees in violin performance at the Eastman School of Music and has a particular interest in the intersection of music and movement disorders, including the management of musician’s dystonia. She conducts research in the pathophysiology and treatment of dystonia with research support from the Dystonia Medical Research Foundation. She is a 2020 graduate of the American Academy of Neurology’s Emerging Leaders Program and was appointed in 2021 to the AAN’s Clinical Research Subcommittee. She sees patients with all movement disorders including Parkinson’s disease, atypical parkinsonism, tremor, ataxia, chorea and dystonia and is trained in the use of botulinum toxin injection. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Essential Tremor.

    James M. Noble
    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Experienced in Essential Tremor

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Noble completed his undergraduate studies in math and chemistry at Vanderbilt University, followed by medical school at Emory University. His graduate medical training included internal medicine internship, neurology residency including chief resident in neurology, and neuroepidemiology and behavioral neurology fellowship, all at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Accordingly, he is board certified in neurology, behavioral neurology & neuropsychiatry, and public health.Dr. Noble primarily sees patients with dementia but is also involved in multidisciplinary clinical and research efforts to support patients with persistent post-concussive symptoms. Dr. Noble is fluent in Spanish and his comprehensive approach to care views the patient within the entire family dynamic, with particular focus on disadvantaged communities.Dr. Noble is also a recognized neurologic educator at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons, having held leadership positions as a current or former lead of its neurology clerkship, preclinical neuroscience training and summer research training programs. He has received an AAN A.B. Baker Teacher Recognition Award and is a scholar in Columbia’s Virginia Apgar Teaching Academy. Aside from his clinical work and commitment to neurologic education, Dr. Noble directs and supports several longitudinal NIH-supported research initiatives related to Columbia’s Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, all of which aim to identify novel lifecourse modifiable risk factors for cognitive aging and means to improve public health literacy.His professional leadership has been recognized by the American Academy of Neurology (AAN). He was an inaugural member of the AAN Emerging Leaders Program and is a Fellow of the AAN. He is the co-editor of the 14th edition of Merritt’s Neurology, a standard global neurology textbook. He is the author of Navigating Life with Dementia, a handbook for dementia caregivers. Dr. Noble co-founded Arts & Minds, a non-profit organization promoting well-being for dementia patients and their caregivers via art-centered experiences, and developed a patented concussion diagnostic technology with others at Columbia University. Dr. Noble is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Periodontitis, and Memory Loss.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Essential Tremor?

    Essential tremor (ET) is a type of involuntary shaking movement. It has no identified cause. Involuntary means you shake without trying to do so and are not able to stop the shaking at will.

    When should I see an Essential Tremor doctor near Teaneck, 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 an Essential Tremor doctor near Teaneck, 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 Essential Tremor doctors near Teaneck, 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 Essential Tremor doctors near Teaneck, 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 an Essential Tremor doctor near Teaneck, 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 Essential Tremor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Essential Tremor 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 an Essential Tremor doctor near Teaneck, 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 Essential Tremor 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 Essential Tremor 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 Essential Tremor doctors near Teaneck, NJ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Essential Tremor 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 an Essential Tremor doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Essential Tremor 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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