The 20 Best Hydrocephalus Doctors Near Me in schenectady, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Hydrocephalus near schenectady, NY. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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33 providers found
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical College

    215 Washington Avenue Ext, 
    Albany, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Molho is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Molho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    New York Spine And Neurosurgery Associates PC

    1182 Troy Schenectady Rd Ste 100, 
    Latham, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Mccormack is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Latham, New York. Dr. Mccormack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Cervical Myelopathy, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    New York Spine And Neurosurgery Associates PC

    1182 Troy Schenectady Rd Ste 100, 
    Latham, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Lovely is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Latham, New York. Dr. Lovely is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

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    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave., Floor 1 Suite 70, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathrin Lafaver is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Lafaver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Conversion Disorder, Parkinson's Disease, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Lafaver is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Ellis Hospital

    1101 Nott St, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Spurgas is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Spurgas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Hygroma Cervical.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Ellis Hospital

    1101 Nott St, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Genovese is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Genovese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Herniated Disk.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Ellis Hospital

    1101 Nott St, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Brooks is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital

    1270 Belmont Ave, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rafael Pacheco is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Schenectady, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pacheco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, CAPOS Syndrome, Pleural Effusion, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. Dr. Pacheco is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Pacheco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    CapitalCare Neurology

    2125 River Rd Ste 303B, 
    Niskayuna, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Laplante is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Niskayuna, New York. Dr. Laplante is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Community Care Physicians PC

    2125 River Rd Ste 303, 
    Niskayuna, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Naseer Chowdhrey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Niskayuna, New York. Dr. Chowdhrey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Kenning is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Kenning is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Craniectomy. Dr. Kenning is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6 Wellness Way Ste 201, 
    Latham, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Keating is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Latham, New York. Dr. Keating is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Keating is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical College

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Junichi Yamamoto is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Yamamoto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Dalfino is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Dalfino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Heller is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Heller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates, P.C.

    315 S Manning Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ke Lin is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Cholesterol Pneumonia, Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, and Pulmonary Vein Stenosis. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Neuroradiology, Radiology and American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology, Radiology. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Trent Lyons is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Lyons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, PEHO Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type. Dr. Lyons is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dzintra Celmins is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Celmins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Tardive Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Boulos is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Boulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John German is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. German is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Cervical Myelopathy, Syringomyelia, Craniectomy, and Laminectomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Hydrocephalus?

    Hydrocephalus is a buildup of fluid inside the skull that leads to the brain pushing against the skull.

    Hydrocephalus means "water on the brain."

    When should I see a Hydrocephalus doctor near schenectady, 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 Hydrocephalus doctor near schenectady, 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 Hydrocephalus doctors near schenectady, 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 Hydrocephalus doctors near schenectady, 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 Hydrocephalus doctor near schenectady, 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 Hydrocephalus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hydrocephalus 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 Hydrocephalus doctor near schenectady, 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 Hydrocephalus 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 Hydrocephalus 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 Hydrocephalus doctors near schenectady, NY?

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

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