The 20 Best Klippel-Feil Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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The 20 Best Klippel-Feil Syndrome Doctors near Boston, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Klippel-Feil Syndrome near Boston, MA. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Jason L. Pittman
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome

    Spine Center At Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Pittman is an Orthopedics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Pittman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Yi Lu
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lu is a spine surgeon and an Associate Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery. Additionally, Dr. Lu serves as the Director of Neurosurgical Trauma at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Dr. Lu completed medical school at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He went on to complete his training at Boston Children’s Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and he completed his Spine Fellowship at the University of Miami Department of Neurosurgery.Dr Lu’s clinical practice is focused on minimally invasive spine surgery, spinal deformity and scoliosis correction, spinal tumor (primary and metastasis, and spinal trauma. His research involves spinal cord injury, namely the axon regeneration and locomotion recovery after spinal cord injury. Dr. Lu is committed to putting his patients first and treating his patients as if they were his own family. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Epidural Abscess, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome

    Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ganesh Shankar is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shankar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Apoplexy, Bone Tumor, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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    Hasan A. Zaidi
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Zaidi is an Associate Professor of Neurosurgery and director of spine research at the Computational Neurosurgical Outcomes Center at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Given the complex nature of spine diseases, Dr. Zaidi believes in tailoring surgical techniques and individualizing care to treat each patient’s unique set of circumstances. He strongly adheres to the philosophy of caring for his patients as if they were his own family members. Dr. Zaidi believes that developing a surgical plan depends on a thoughtful conversation with his patients and their families and tailoring surgery to meet the patient’s goals and specific needs.Fascinated by the complexity of spinal disorders and the ability of spine surgery to restore function and improve the quality of a patient’s life, he pursued a specialized fellowship in complex spine surgery, adult spinal deformity surgery, as well as endoscopic surgery. He integrates novel, minimally invasive techniques and modern technological innovations to treat a variety of spinal pathologies.Dr. Zaidi’s clinical practice is focused on the treatment of global spinal imbalance among patients with degenerative spine disease, tumors and scoliosis; by restoring the natural curvature of the spine, surgery can reduce pain and improve function. His research focuses on developing novel surgical tools to improve the safety and efficacy of surgery, as well as analyzing surgical outcomes in order to improve surgical outcomes. Dr. Zaidi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hypothalamic Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Advanced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    New England Baptist Hospital

    125 Parker Hill Ave, 
    Roxbury Crossing, MA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Woodard is a Neurosurgery provider in Roxbury Crossing, Massachusetts. Dr. Woodard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome

    Tufts Medical Center Neely Neurosurgery

    800 Washington St Bldg 7TH Fl 7, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ron Riesenburger is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Riesenburger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Epidural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Riesenburger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Heinzelmann is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Heinzelmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough and Klippel-Feil Syndrome.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome

    Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marwa Ahmed is a Physiatrist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ahmed has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Tendinitis, and Myotonia Congenita. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederic Shapiro is an Orthopedics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, and Osteogenesis Imperfecta.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Rd Fl 2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Gormley is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gormley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Traumatic Brain Injury, Hydrocephalus, Craniectomy, and Nerve Decompression.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Driver is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Driver has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, Primary Basilar Impression, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Orthopedics

    New England Baptist Hospital

    125 Parker Hill Ave, 
    Roxbury Crossing, MA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Rand is an Orthopedics provider in Roxbury Crossing, Massachusetts. Dr. Rand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Orthopedics

    Steward Spine Specialists Boston

    822 Boylston St, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Glazer is an Orthopedics provider in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Glazer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Scoliosis, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Distinguished in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Whitmore is a Neurosurgery provider in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Whitmore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Orthopedics

    New England Orthopaedic & Spine Surgery LLC

    830 Boylston St Ste 211, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Hwang is an Orthopedics provider in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    54 Miller St Ste 300, 
    Quincy, MA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah O'keefe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Quincy, Massachusetts. Dr. O'keefe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Pain Medicine

    Pain Management Center Of Winchester Hospital

    620 Washington St, 
    Winchester, MA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Silva is a Pain Medicine provider in Winchester, Massachusetts. Dr. Silva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, and Fractured Spine.

    Advanced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Yew is a Neurosurgery provider in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Yew is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Stroke, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Advanced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Subu Magge is a Neurosurgery provider in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Magge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    140 Wood Rd Ste 104, 
    Braintree, MA 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Connor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Braintree, Massachusetts. Dr. Connor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Idiopathic Edema, Rhizarthrosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Klippel-Feil Syndrome?

    Klippel-Feil syndrome is a bone disorder that is characterized by the abnormal joining (fusion) of two or more spinal bones in the neck (cervical vertebrae). The vertebral fusion is present from birth. Cases of Klippel-Feil syndrome may be classified using the Samartzis classification system. This system divides the condition into three types based on the number of fused vertebrae and whether the fused vertebrae are next to each other (contiguous). According to the Samartzis classification, type I involves a single fusion of two vertebrae, type II involves multiple fused vertebrae that are not contiguous, and type III involves multiple fused vertebrae that are contiguous.

    When should I see a Klippel-Feil Syndrome doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Klippel-Feil Syndrome doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Klippel-Feil Syndrome doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 Klippel-Feil Syndrome doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 Klippel-Feil Syndrome doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Klippel-Feil Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Klippel-Feil 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 Klippel-Feil Syndrome doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Klippel-Feil 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 Klippel-Feil 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 Klippel-Feil Syndrome doctors near Boston, MA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Klippel-Feil 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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