The 20 Best Familial Dysautonomia Doctors Near Me in hackensack, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 96 doctor with experience in Familial Dysautonomia near hackensack, NJ. Of these, 76 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Familial Dysautonomia
    Elite in Familial Dysautonomia
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    Office

    5 E 98th St # 1139, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Horacio Kaufmann is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kaufmann is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Dysautonomia, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome, and Orthostatic Hypotension.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Referral may be required

    Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Avenue, 2 Conklin, Room 2501, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Hollenberg is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Hollenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Attack, Thrombectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Hollenberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Hollenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Referral may be required

    Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 800, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Romanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Alexianu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Alexianu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Dr. Alexianu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Alexianu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Familial Dysautonomia
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Familial Dysautonomia
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Un Kang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Kang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, Multiple System Atrophy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Familial Dysautonomia
    Distinguished in Familial Dysautonomia
    Referral may be required

    Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

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

    Roy Alcalay is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Alcalay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. 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.

    Distinguished in Familial Dysautonomia
    Distinguished in Familial Dysautonomia
    Referral may be required

    The Lauder Family Cardiovascular Center

    1190 5th Ave Fl 1, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Kontorovich is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kontorovich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. She is also highly rated in 90 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Cardiomyopathy, Familial Dysautonomia, and Myocarditis. Dr. Kontorovich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Referral may be required

    HMH - Cardiac Electrophysiology

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 615, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sameer Jamal is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Jamal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Jamal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jamal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    HMH - Cardiac Electrophysiology

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 615, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Taya Glotzer is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Glotzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Glotzer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Glotzer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Neuroscience Institute

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

    Umer Akbar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Akbar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Akbar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Akbar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Internal Medicine

    Mount Sinai

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

    Margrit Wiesendanger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Wiesendanger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleredema, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Lupus Nephritis. Dr. Wiesendanger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Referral may be required

    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

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

    Laura Balcer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Balcer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Concussion, and Brown Syndrome.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Referral may be required

    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

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

    Steven Galetta is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Galetta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Brown Syndrome, Concussion, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Referral may be required

    Werner K Doyle M.D. PC

    223 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Orrin Devinsky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Devinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Advanced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

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

    Sheng-han Kuo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Hereditary Ataxia, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Kuo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

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

    Maria Muste is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Muste is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, Spastic Paraplegia Type 3A, and Troyer Syndrome. Dr. Muste is board certified in Neurology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Muste is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Serge Przedborski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Przedborski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building

    177 Ft. Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Elaine Wan is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Wan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Wan is board certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Cardiovascular Disease, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Wan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Vivian & Seymour Milstein Family Heart Center

    173 Fort Washington Avenue, Floor 4, Suite 617, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mathew Maurer is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Maurer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Maurer is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Maurer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Advanced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Referral may be required

    The Lauder Family Cardiovascular Center

    1190 5th Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Shatzkes is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shatzkes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Angina. Dr. Shatzkes is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Advanced in Familial Dysautonomia
    Referral may be required

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    5 E 98th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vanessa Tiongson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Tiongson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, Familial Dysautonomia, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Familial Dysautonomia?

    Familial dysautonomia (FD) is an inherited disorder that affects nerves throughout the body.

    When should I see a Familial Dysautonomia doctor near hackensack, 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 Familial Dysautonomia doctor near hackensack, 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 Familial Dysautonomia doctors near hackensack, 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 Familial Dysautonomia doctors near hackensack, 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 Familial Dysautonomia doctor near hackensack, 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 Familial Dysautonomia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Familial Dysautonomia 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 Familial Dysautonomia doctor near hackensack, 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 Familial Dysautonomia 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 Familial Dysautonomia 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 Familial Dysautonomia doctors near hackensack, NJ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Familial Dysautonomia 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 Familial Dysautonomia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Familial Dysautonomia 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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