The 20 Best Hereditary Ataxia Doctors Near Me in union city, NJ

Find the Top Hereditary Ataxia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 141 doctor with experience in Hereditary Ataxia near union city, NJ. Of these, 129 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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141 providers found
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

    222 E 41st St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.5 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 Hereditary Ataxia. 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 Hereditary Ataxia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Internal Medicine

    New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leonard Amoruso is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Amoruso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Enlarged Liver, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Visceromegaly. Dr. Amoruso is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    234 E 85th St Fl 6, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Rios is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ataxia-Telangiectasia, High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, and Hypertension. Dr. Rios is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Saint Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Lab

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

    Matthew Swan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Swan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, and Focal Dystonia.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Saint Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Lab

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

    Vicki Shanker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shanker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Dry Mouth, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    ColumbiaDoctors - Columbus Circle

    5 Columbus Cir, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Linn Katus is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Katus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Camptocormism, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Katus is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Katus is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown

    51 W 51st St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Daras is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Daras is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Ataxia, Peripheral Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Migraine. Dr. Daras is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

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

    Catherine Cho is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Cho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mal De Debarquement Syndrome, Vertigo, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Hereditary Ataxia.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Gramercy Park Physicians LLP

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

    Stephen Scelsa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Scelsa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral required

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    30 E 76th St, 
    New York,, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Simpson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York,, New York. Dr. Simpson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuralgia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Simpson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Third Avenue

    1317 3rd Avenue, 8th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Judith Bluvstein is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bluvstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Epilepsy. Dr. Bluvstein is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Epilepsy and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology. Dr. Bluvstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Crystal Clinic

    1305 York Ave Fl 13, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Crystal is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Crystal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subcutaneous Emphysema, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Emphysema, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

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

    Charles Stacy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Stacy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Migraine, Cervical Myelopathy, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    5 E 98th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. 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.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    5 E 98th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 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 Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Supranuclear Ocular Palsy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical.

    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia
    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.6 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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. 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 Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Nagesh B. Krish, MD

    727 10th Street, 
    Union City, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Nagesh Krish is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Union City, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Krish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Dravet Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Seizures. Dr. Krish is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Krish is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Family Medicine

    Ryan Chelsea Clinton Community Health Center

    645 10th Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zehra Siddiqui is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Siddiqui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

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

    Joohi Jimenez-Shahed is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Jimenez-Shahed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Parkinson's Disease, Tardive Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4 W 58th St Fl 13, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charlotte Birnbaum is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Birnbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Ataxia. Dr. Birnbaum is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Hereditary Ataxia doctor near union city, 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 Hereditary Ataxia doctor near union city, 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 Hereditary Ataxia doctors near union city, 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 Hereditary Ataxia doctors near union city, 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 Hereditary Ataxia doctor near union city, 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 Hereditary Ataxia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hereditary 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 Hereditary Ataxia doctor near union city, 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 Hereditary 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 Hereditary 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 Hereditary Ataxia doctors near union city, NJ?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hereditary 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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