The 20 Best Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia Doctors Near Me in New York, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia near New York, NY. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Elite in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

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

    "Dr. Sekula is one of the world’s foremost leaders in minimally invasive brain surgery. His world-renowned practice is dedicated to less invasive but maximally effective treatment of a variety of brain disorders, particularly difficult to reach tumors involving the skull base (acoustic neuroma, meningioma, and other brain tumors) as well as rare and debilitating conditions like trigeminal neuralgia, hemifacial spasm, and glossopharyngeal neuralgia. Dr. Sekula routinely performs keyhole surgeries, which allow patients to experience a gentler and faster recovery without the need for the intensive care unit. During his career, he has performed more than 6,000 surgeries, including more than 2,500 microvascular decompressions. After receiving his undergraduate degree from The University of Virginia and his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine, Dr. Sekula completed his internship and residency training in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he also completed advanced and fellowship training in minimally invasive brain and skull base surgery.Prior to Columbia, Dr. Sekula was Professor and Residency Program Director at the University of Pittsburgh, Department of Neurological Surgery.Dr. Sekula's prolific academic career includes writing over 100 scientific manuscripts, including editing of the textbook, ""Microvascular Decompression Surgery."" He is Principal Investigator of a study concerning trigeminal neuralgia investigating fundamental mechanisms of facial pain from the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Sekula is a surgeon and educator, who is regularly invited to lecture in numerous countries to teach his advanced techniques.Learn more about Dr. Sekula via his website: raymondsekulamd.com". Dr. Sekula is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Neuralgia, Microvascular Decompression, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Sekula is board certified in Neurological Surgery.

    Neurosurgery
    Neurosurgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 3rd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason A. Ellis, MD, is a neurosurgeon at Northwell Health's Lenox Hill Hospital. He treats patients with complex cerebrovascular and skull base conditions. He has expertise in the use of microsurgical, neuroendoscopic, and minimally invasive approaches to the brain and spine. Dr. Ellis treats people with conditions including brain and spinal cord tumors, cerebrovascular malformations, brain aneurysm, carotid stenosis, Moyamoya disease, acoustic neuroma (vestibular schwannoma), meningioma, Chiari malformation, trigeminal neuralgia, hemifacial spasm and stroke.Dr. Ellis frequently performs intricate microneurosurgical procedures including cerebral bypass surgery to restore blood flow to the brain after stroke; minimally invasive cerebral endoscopy to treat deep-seated brain lesions; and non-invasive gamma knife radiosurgery. Dr. Ellis has developed special microsurgical techniques using exoscopes to perform complex brain surgery.Dr. Ellis earned his undergraduate degree at Harvard University and his medical degree from Columbia University. As a student with interests in the frontiers of science, technology, and biomedical research, as well as a keen desire to make an immediate health impact in people's lives, it made perfect sense for me to pursue neurosurgery as my life's work, he says.He completed a neurosurgery residency at the Neurological Institute of New York/Columbia University Medical Center and a cerebrovascular neurosurgery fellowship at Emory University Hospital. He will receive his MBA from NYU's Stern School of Business in the spring of 2025.At Lenox Hill, Dr. Ellis works with a multidisciplinary group of specialists including neurologists, neuro-anesthesiologists, pathologists, oncologists, interventional neuroradiologists, head and neck surgeons, radiation oncologists, and neurocritical care providers.Dr. Ellis is an associate professor of neurosurgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Director of Cerebrovascular and Skull Base Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital, and Co-Director of the cerebrovascular surgery fellowship at Lenox Hill Hospital. He is also the principal investigator of several clinical trials that seek to improve the surgical care of patients with tumors and vascular conditions of the nervous system.He explains that the most rewarding part of his job is enabling patients to improve their quality of life. My goal is to improve the condition of each patient that I encounter with a neurosurgical problem by offering the highest quality of specialized care possible. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Microvascular Decompression, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ellis is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia

    Safe Passage Neuromonitoring

    915 Broadway, Suite 1200, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Zak is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Zak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Tumor, and Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET).

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    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia

    Center For Community Health At NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    515 6th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Martin Zonenshayn is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Zonenshayn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Oligodendroglioma, Astrocytoma, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Bone Graft. Dr. Zonenshayn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurology

    Office

    128 Mott St Ste 602, 
    New York, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jade Hon is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Hon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia

    Office

    10 Union Sq E Frnt 5H, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Viktoriya Katsnelson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Katsnelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia

    Bi Peds Neuro & Epilepsy Assoc

    10 Union Sq E Frnt 5D, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marianna Vinokur is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Vinokur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Tension Headache, and Familial Hemiplegic Migraine.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multispecialty

    263 7th Ave Ste 4A, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adina Alport is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Alport is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Alport is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Family Medicine

    Physician Office Of K. Katapadi PC

    459 7th Ave, 
    Brooklyn,, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kanchan Katapadi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brooklyn,, New York. Dr. Katapadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuromyelitis Optica, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    130 E 77th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Rychen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rychen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Hypothalamic Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurology
    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurology

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

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

    Mark Barber is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Barber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, and Neuralgia.

    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

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

    Miodrag Velickovic is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Velickovic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Supranuclear Ocular Palsy, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical.

    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery

    Mount Sinai

    1468 Madison Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Bederson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bederson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology

    Department Of Otolaryngologh Head And Neck Surgery

    5 E 98th St Fl 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Kirke is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kirke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Perichondritis, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Kirke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark J. Milstein, MD, FAAN, is Director of the Adult Neurology Residency Training Program at Montefiore and Associate Professor of Neurology and Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. His clinical work focuses primarily on neurohospitalist and neuromuscular medicine / electromyography (EMG), as well as general neurology. Dr. Milstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Encephalitis, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

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

    Benjamin Laitman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Laitman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Cordotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Pediatric Neurology

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

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

    Mohamed Elshorafa is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Elshorafa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), and Cluster Headache.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

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

    David Bronster is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bronster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology

    Barry W. Jaffin MD PC

    620 Columbus Ave Ste 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hector Rodriguez is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, and Jones Syndrome.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia

    Diane K. Dworkin DPM LLC

    631 Broadway Ste 3, 
    Bayonne, NJ 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashish Kapoor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bayonne, New Jersey. Dr. Kapoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia?

    Glossopharyngeal neuralgia (GPN) is a rare condition in which there are repeated episodes of severe pain in the tongue, throat, ear, and tonsils. The pain can last from a few seconds to a few minutes.

    When should I see a Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctor near New York, NY?

    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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctor near New York, NY?

    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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctors near New York, NY?

    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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctors near New York, NY?

    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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctor near New York, NY?

    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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctor near New York, NY?

    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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctors near New York, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 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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