The 20 Best Friedreich Ataxia Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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The 20 Best Friedreich Ataxia Doctors in New York, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Friedreich Ataxia near New York, US. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Friedreich Ataxia
    Elite in Friedreich Ataxia

    Albany Stratton Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    113 Holland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arnulf Koeppen is a Neurologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Koeppen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Friedreich Ataxia, Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Hereditary Ataxia.

    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Amc

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

    Matthew Murnane is a Neurologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Murnane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Septic Arthritis, Andermann Syndrome, Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, and Tomaculous Neuropathy.

    Bradford W. Landry
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Pediatrics | Physiatry
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Pediatrics | Physiatry

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation At Manhasset

    1554 Northern Boulevard, 4th Floor, 
    Manhasset, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradford Landry is a Physiatrist and a Pediatrics provider in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Landry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Myotonia Congenita, and Spasticity.

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    Raminder K. Parihar
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion

    3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Herrmann is a Neurologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Herrmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis.

    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Internal Medicine

    Nena Health Council

    279 E 3rd St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phillip Martinez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. 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.

    Edith Kagan
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Internal Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine At Woodbury, 321 Crossways Park Drive

    321 Crossways Park Drive, Suite C, 
    Woodbury, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edith Kagan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woodbury, New York. Dr. Kagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypothyroidism, and Friedreich Ataxia.

    Michael J. Carvo
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Family Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiology And Internal Medicine At Seaford

    850 Hicksville Road, Suite 104, 
    Seaford, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Carvo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Seaford, New York. Dr. Carvo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Raman Singhal
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Internal Medicine
    25611 Union Turnpike, 
    Glen Oaks, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Raman Singhal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glen Oaks, New York. Dr. Singhal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Matthew A. Erby
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital - Department Of Physical Medicine

    1270 Belmont Ave, 
    Schenectady, NY 
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Erby is a Physiatrist in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Erby has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Friedreich Ataxia, Hemiplegia, Stroke, and Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). Dr. Erby is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Bassett Healthcare Oneonta

    1 Associate Dr, 
    Oneonta, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Miller is a Neurologist in Oneonta, New York. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Migraine, Seizures, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chad Heatwole is a Neurologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Heatwole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD).

    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Family Medicine

    Chautauqua Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

    10836 Temple Rd, 
    Dunkirk, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kent Lieber is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dunkirk, New York. Dr. Lieber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Multiple Myeloma.

    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia

    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

    222 E 41st St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Balcer is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Balcer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Concussion, and Brown Syndrome.

    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Office

    601 Elmwood Ave Ste 278984, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Creigh is a Neurologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Creigh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Bradshaw is a Neurologist in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Bradshaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Dysferlinopathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.

    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Amc

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

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

    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Internal Medicine

    Dwyer Health Center

    969 State Route 11, 
    Moira, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Latreille is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Moira, New York. Dr. Latreille is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia
    Experienced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Neurology - Upper East Side

    520 E 70th St # 607, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Halina White is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, Absence Seizure, and Gastrostomy. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Friedreich Ataxia?

    Friedreich ataxia is a rare disease passed down through families (inherited). It affects the muscles and heart.

    When should I see a Friedreich Ataxia 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 Friedreich Ataxia 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 Friedreich Ataxia 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 Friedreich Ataxia 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 Friedreich Ataxia 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 Friedreich Ataxia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Friedreich Ataxia 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 Friedreich Ataxia 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 Friedreich Ataxia 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 Friedreich Ataxia 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 Friedreich Ataxia doctors in New York, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Friedreich Ataxia 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 Friedreich Ataxia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Friedreich Ataxia 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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