The 20 Best Lymphatic Filariasis Doctors Near Me in New York, NY

Find the Top Lymphatic Filariasis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 5 doctor with experience in Lymphatic Filariasis near New York, NY. Of these, 4 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis
    Cardiology

    Office

    461 Park Ave S Fl 12, 
    New York,, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Tao is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New York,, New York. Dr. Tao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, High Cholesterol, Lymphatic Filariasis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis
    Internal Medicine

    Clear Choice Medical PC

    48 Cedar St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Myint Shwe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Shwe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis. His clinical expertise encompasses Protein Deficiency, Lymphatic Filariasis, Malnutrition, and Spirurida Infections.

    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis
    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Irobunda is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Irobunda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

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    Advanced in Lymphatic Filariasis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Lymphatic Filariasis
    Thoracic Surgery

    CVP Cardiac Surgery, The Heart And Vascular Hospital

    30 Prospect Avenue, 1 Link, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elie Elmann is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Elmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Elmann is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    3433 Junction Blvd Fl 2, 
    Jackson Heights, NY 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jannet Tobon is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Jackson Heights, New York. Dr. Tobon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hookworm Infection, Strongyloidiasis, Rhabditida Infections, and Lymphatic Filariasis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Lymphatic Filariasis?

    Lymphatic filariasis is a parasitic disease caused by microscopic, thread-like worms that only live in the human lymph system, which maintains the body's fluid balance and fights infections. It is spread from person to person by mosquitoes. Most infected people are asymptomatic and never develop clinical symptoms.

    When should I see a Lymphatic Filariasis 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 Lymphatic Filariasis 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 Lymphatic Filariasis 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 Lymphatic Filariasis 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 Lymphatic Filariasis 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 Lymphatic Filariasis doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lymphatic Filariasis 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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