The 20 Best Hypothalamic Tumor Doctors Near Me in New York, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 385 doctor with experience in Hypothalamic Tumor near New York, NY. Of these, 340 are Experienced, 33 are Advanced, 11 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology
    Elite in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eliza Geer is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Geer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cushing's disease, Cushing's syndrome, Pituitary Tumor, and Acromegaly.

    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Tumor

    Northwell Health Neurosurgery & Spine

    805 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French, Italian

    Amir Dehdashti is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Dehdashti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Moyamoya Disease, Pituitary Tumor, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Tumor

    CUIMC/Harkness Pavilion

    180 Fort Washington Ave Ste 512, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pamela Freda is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Freda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acromegaly, Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, and Pituitary Tumor.

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    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology

    Neurological Surgery

    1305 York Ave Fl 9, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Georgiana Dobri is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Dobri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Craniopharyngioma, Hypothalamic Tumor, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology

    Endocrinology Diabetes And Osteoporosis Consultants LLP

    770 McLean Ave Ste B, 
    Yonkers, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonas Leibowitz is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Leibowitz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Isolated ACTH Deficiency, and Rathke Cleft Cyst.

    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology
    111 Bedford Road, 
    Katonah, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Rudin is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Katonah, New York. Dr. Rudin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Rudin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

    Advanced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Advanced in Hypothalamic Tumor

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lynbrook

    444 Merrick Road, Suite 106A, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Daniel G. Eichberg is an assistant professor of neurosurgery in the Department of Neurosurgery at Northwell Health. He completed his undergraduate studies at Cornell University, where he developed his interest in oncology and neuroscience. He completed his medical degree at the University of Maryland School of Medicine where he graduated magna cum laude, and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honors Society. Dr. Eichberg was awarded the prestigious Howard Hughes Medical Institute research fellowship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology investigating therapies for brain tumors.Dr. Eichberg completed his neurosurgery residency at the University of Miami, where he was selected for the National Institutes of Health T32 grant and the Neurosurgery Research and Education Foundation Research Fellowship Grant for glioblastoma research. Before he completed his training, he served as Chief Resident for the Department of Neurosurgery. Dr. Eichberg also completed a Neurosurgical Oncology fellowship at the University of Miami, focused on minimally invasive brain tumor surgery techniques.Dr. Eichberg has published over 130 peer-reviewed publications focused on the clinical, translational, and basic science of brain tumor biology and surgical treatment.To me, the most gratifying part of my profession is the meaningful connections I make with my patients, and to see them healthy and feeling better after surgery, he says. It is truly a gift to get to know these brave and resilient individuals on their path to recovery.Dr. Eichberg currently works in the Northwell Health Department of Neurosurgery at North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center, where he focuses on the treatment of patients with brain tumors using minimally invasive surgical techniques. He is currently involved in multiple clinical trials for brain tumors, and is accepting new patients. Dr. Eichberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Advanced in Hypothalamic Tumor

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

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

    "Randy D'Amico, MD, joined Northwell Health's Lenox Hill Hospital in 2019 as a neurosurgeon specializing in skull base and endoscopic procedures. He treats brain and spinal cord tumors using the latest technologies. These include fluorescence-guided resection, which helps surgeons better visualize a tumor within the brain and remove it without damaging surrounding tissue; and advanced neuromonitoring and brain mapping for awake brain and spinal cord surgery. He also uses highly targeted, minimally invasive radiosurgery to treat brain tumors.""Medicine has been a passion since I was young,"" Dr. D'Amico says. ""I think the best part of being a doctor is that you get to help not just patients, but also their loved ones. It's never just one person that you're treating-you're caring for the community that surrounds that person.""After graduating from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Dr. D'Amico completed a neurosurgical residency at New York-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center, where he conducted neuro-oncology research in the Bartoli Brain Tumor Laboratory. He received his neuro-oncology fellowship training at Lenox Hill Hospital.Dr. D'Amico values a team approach to care because it ensures that patients are getting second and third opinions about their treatment plans from leading experts in the field of neurosurgery. ""We have amazing doctors who continuously push the envelope in terms of what we can offer patients,"" he says. ""We use cutting-edge technologies that result in great outcomes.""In addition to caring for patients, Dr. D'Amico is assistant professor of neurosurgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and hosts Tumor Talk, a webinar series on the latest research published in the Journal of Neuro-Oncology. He is also a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons/Congress of Neurological Surgeons joint section, a group that focuses on the latest developments within subspecialties of neurosurgery. His research interests include fluorescence-guided resection and brachytherapy, the targeted placement of radiation therapy to treat brain metastases.""Overall, neurosurgery is a young field,"" Dr. D'Amico says. ""At Lenox Hill, we're continuously advancing treatment, which means that we're contributing not only to our patient care, but also to the way neurosurgery is performed nationally and internationally.""". Dr. D'amico is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Astrocytoma, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. D'amico is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Diabetes & Endocrinology At Medford

    1723 North Ocean Avenue, Suite A, 
    Medford, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Wexler is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Medford, New York. Dr. Wexler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Wexler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

    Advanced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    Long Island Neurosurgical Associates PC

    410 Lakeville Rd, Suite 204, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaun Rodgers is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Rodgers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Plagiocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Rodgers is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Neurology.

    Advanced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Advanced in Hypothalamic Tumor

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

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

    John Boockvar, MD, is the vice chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at Lenox Hill Hospital and director of the department's Brain Tumor Center, the Pituitary/Neuroendocrine Center, and the New York Head and Neck Institute at Lenox Hill and Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat hospitals. Dr. Boockvar is a professor of neurological surgery and otolaryngology/head and neck surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He is also an investigator at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, where he directs the Laboratory for Brain Tumor Biology and Therapy. Dr. Boockvar was appointed as an adjunct professor at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory thanks to his great advancements in understanding and treating brain cancer. He is also head of experimental therapeutics for Northwell Health, where he helps oversee the oncological research goals for Northwell as a whole. Dr. Boockvar's compassionate cancer care was recently highlighted in the critically acclaimed Netflix docuseries Lenox Hill and Emergency NYC.Dr. Boockvar is internationally known for his surgical expertise and for providing patients with safe, effective and minimally invasive treatment for brain tumors, skull base disorders and disorders of the spine. His surgical expertise is in benign and malignant brain tumors, skull base and endoscopic pituitary surgery, spinal and peripheral nerve tumors, minimally invasive spinal surgery, and complex spinal disorders.Dr. Boockvar has been recognized for his novel research in brain tumors and stem cell biology, and has been named to lists including New York Magazine's Top Docs, Best Doctors in New York-Castle Connolly, New York Super Doctors, America's Top Surgeons, America's Best Doctors, and America's Best Doctors for Cancer. His research has been widely published and he has received numerous national awards, including the Eric Lichtenstein Humanitarian Award from Voices Against Brain Cancer for his compassionate work in treating patients with brain cancer. Dr. Boockvar was elected to the prestigious Academy of Neurological Surgeons and was elected to the Senior Society of the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Boockvar is also an honorary surgeon of the NYPD and the New York State Troopers.Dr. Boockvar received a BA from the University of Pennsylvania. Like his father, grandfather, and great-grandfather before him, Dr. Boockvar received an MD from SUNY Brooklyn-Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Boockvar graduated summa cum laude with Distinction in Research and was medical school class valedictorian. Dr. Boockvar did his surgical internship and neurosurgical residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Boockvar did his NIH-supported post-doctoral research training in Neuro-oncology at the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center. Dr. Boockvar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Boockvar is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    410 Lakeville Road, Suite 204, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Schneider is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Schneider is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Neurology.

    Advanced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Advanced in Hypothalamic Tumor

    Office

    155 Crystal Run Rd, 
    Middletown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Avitabile is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Middletown, New York. Dr. Avitabile is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, Obesity in Children, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Advanced in Hypothalamic Tumor

    Northwell Health Neurosurgery & Spine

    805 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Timothy G. White, MD, is a distinguished and highly skilled neurosurgeon with a passion for advancing the field of neurovascular surgery. His expertise in interventional neuroradiology and complex neurovascular procedures enables him to provide life-changing care to patients facing challenging cerebrovascular conditions. As a dedicated member of Northwell Health, he employs state-of-the-art, minimally invasive endovascular techniques to deliver precision-driven, patient-centered treatment for aneurysms, stroke, and other neurovascular disorders.Dr. White earned his medical degree from the esteemed Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He then completed his residency in neurosurgery at Northwell Health, where he served as Chief Resident at both Lenox Hill Hospital and North Shore University Hospital. His pursuit of excellence led him to complete an advanced CAST fellowship in Interventional Neuroradiology at Northwell Health, where he honed his expertise in cutting-edge neurovascular interventions.Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. White is deeply committed to medical education and research. As a faculty member at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, he mentors the next generation of neurosurgeons, fostering innovation and advancing the field of neurovascular surgery. His research focuses on groundbreaking stroke treatments, refining cerebral aneurysm risk assessment, and pioneering novel neurointerventional techniques. Additionally, he is involved in multiple clinical trials aimed at improving the efficacy and safety of neurovascular interventions, ensuring that his patients benefit from the latest medical advancements. With his aptitude for pioneering advancements within the field, Dr. White has earned him accolades such as the Scientific Excellence in Mentorship Award and the President's Award for Innovation at Northwell Health.An active member of esteemed professional organizations, including the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery, and the American Academy of Neurological Surgery, Dr. White is committed to advancing the field through collaboration and innovation. He brings fresh expertise and a dynamic approach to neurovascular care, ensuring that patients receive the highest level of treatment tailored to their unique needs. Dr. White is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Stent Placement, and Craniectomy.

    Advanced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Neurosurgery

    Montefiore At 3316 Rochambeau Avenue

    3316 Rochambeau Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepak Khatri is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Khatri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Intracranial Pressure, Brain Tumor, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Thrombectomy, and Nerve Decompression.

    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Neurosurgery

    Noel I Perin, M.D.

    5 E 98th St Fl 7, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raj Shrivastava is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shrivastava is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Shrivastava is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Neurosurgery

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 Hypothalamic Tumor. 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.

    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Internal Medicine

    The Endocrine Group

    1365 Washington Ave Ste 300, 
    Albany, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Bakst is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Bakst is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothalamic Tumor, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Pituitary Tumor.

    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Neurosurgery

    Albany Medical Center

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

    Robert Heller is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Heller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. 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.

    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Neurosurgery

    University Of Rochester Neurosurgery Group

    2180 Clinton S Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Vates is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Vates is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Laminectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Hypothalamic Tumor?

    A hypothalamic tumor is an abnormal growth in the hypothalamus gland, which is located in the brain.

    When should I see a Hypothalamic Tumor 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 Hypothalamic Tumor 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 Hypothalamic Tumor 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 Hypothalamic Tumor 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 Hypothalamic Tumor 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 Hypothalamic Tumor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hypothalamic Tumor 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 Hypothalamic Tumor 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 Hypothalamic Tumor 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 Hypothalamic Tumor 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 Hypothalamic Tumor doctors near New York, NY?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hypothalamic Tumor 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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