The 20 Best Guillain-Barre Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Brooklyn, NY

Find the Top Guillain-Barre Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 180 doctor with experience in Guillain-Barre Syndrome near Brooklyn, NY. Of these, 157 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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180 providers found
    Distinguished in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Neurology

    Mount Sinai

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

    Susan Shin is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Shin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    383 Ocean Parkway, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Lauren Stimler is a Physiatrist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Stimler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Rhabdomyolysis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

    Office

    741 Ocean Pkwy, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Willer is a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Willer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Myasthenia Gravis.

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    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

    Office

    301 E 17th St Ste 1534, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiril Kiprovski is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Kiprovski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

    Gramercy Park Physicians LLP

    10 Union Sq E, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Macgowan is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Macgowan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

    Office

    240 E 38th St Fl 20, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sujata Thawani is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Thawani has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Neuralgia, and Malabsorption.

    David Simpson
    Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

    Mount Sinai

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

    David Simpson is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Simpson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, and Focal Dystonia.

    Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1379 54th St Ste 1, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Josif Sholomon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Sholomon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sideroblastic Anemia, Hypothyroidism, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

    Office

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

    Dewitt Pyburn is a primary care provider, practicing in Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Pyburn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

    NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn

    150 55th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Frontera is a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Frontera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

    Gramercy Park Physicians LLP

    10 Union Sq E, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Scelsa is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Scelsa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

    Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

    New York University

    530 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ariane Lewis is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Lewis has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Thrombectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Asaff Harel
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Neurology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 8th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Asaff Harel MD MSC is an Associate Professor of Neurology at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and serves as the Director of the Comprehensive Multiple Sclerosis Center as well as the North Shore/LIJ Neurology Residency Program. He subspecializes in the care of people with neuroimmunological conditions such as multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica, MOGAD, sarcoidosis, central nervous system vasculitis, and other related conditions. He received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed both residency and a neuroimmunology fellowship at the Mount Sinai Hospital. Outside of clinical work and teaching, Dr. Harel is devoted to research and is involved in several clinical trials and internal research projects studying MS and related conditions. Dr. Harel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Encephalitis.

    Aaron S. Zelikovich
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 8th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Zelikovich is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Zelikovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.

    Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

    Saint Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Lab

    1000 10th Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rory M Abrams is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. M Abrams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Garretson Avenue

    212 Garretson Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suying Song is a Neurologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Song is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, and Photosensitive Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Neurology

    Antwan Ahad PC

    1265 Paterson Plank Rd Ste 3A, 
    Secaucus, NJ 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Antwan Ahad is a Neurologist in Secaucus, New Jersey. Dr. Ahad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Jack A. Mensch
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

    Northwell Health Physician Partners University Physicians Group Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation At Mason Avenue

    242 Mason Ave, 2nd Floor Suite 6, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Mensch is a Physiatrist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Mensch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Hemiplegia.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

    Interfaith Professional Physician Services PC

    1545 Atlantic Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Kaylakov is a Physiatrist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Kaylakov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Subdural Hematoma.

    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Prominis Medical Services PC

    332 DeKalb Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andras Fenyves is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Fenyves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Guillain-Barre Syndrome?

    Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a serious health problem that occurs when the body's defense (immune) system mistakenly attacks part of the peripheral nervous system. This leads to nerve inflammation that causes muscle weakness or paralysis and other symptoms.

    When should I see a Guillain-Barre Syndrome doctor near Brooklyn, 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome doctor near Brooklyn, 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome doctors near Brooklyn, 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome doctors near Brooklyn, 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome doctor near Brooklyn, 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Guillain-Barre 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome doctor near Brooklyn, 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 Guillain-Barre 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 Guillain-Barre 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome doctors near Brooklyn, NY?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Guillain-Barre 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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