The 20 Best Medulloblastoma Doctors Near Me in Brooklyn, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 121 doctor with experience in Medulloblastoma near Brooklyn, NY. Of these, 87 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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121 providers found
    Distinguished in Medulloblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Medulloblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    Center For Community Health At NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    515 6th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Souweidane is a Neurosurgery provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Souweidane is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Brain Tumor, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Craniopharyngioma, and Osteotomy. Dr. Souweidane is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma

    Safe Passage Neuromonitoring

    915 Broadway, Suite 1200, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Zak is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Zak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Tumor, and Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET).

    Advanced in Medulloblastoma
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Medulloblastoma
    Internal Medicine

    Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelash Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Medulloblastoma, Post-Splenectomy Syndrome, Sepsis, and Low Sodium Level.

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    Distinguished in Medulloblastoma
    Distinguished in Medulloblastoma

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eli Diamond is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Diamond is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Erdheim-Chester Disease, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Diamond is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Medulloblastoma
    Pediatric Radiology
    Distinguished in Medulloblastoma
    Pediatric Radiology

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Suzanne Wolden is a Pediatric Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Wolden is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroblastoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Wolden is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ira Dunkel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Dunkel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Retinoblastoma, Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Brain Stem Cancer, and Glioma. Dr. Dunkel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Medulloblastoma
    Distinguished in Medulloblastoma

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthias Karajannis is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Karajannis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Glioma, Medulloblastoma, and Pineocytoma. Dr. Karajannis is currently accepting new patients.

    John A. Boockvar
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 3rd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    Center For Community Health At NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    515 6th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Caitlin Hoffman is a Neurosurgery provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Hoffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Plagiocephaly, Metopic Ridge, Osteotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Hoffman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    MMC Pharmacy Inc.

    948 48th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Schwartz is a Neurosurgery provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Pituitary Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Internal Medicine

    Chixin Fang Medical P.C.

    730 58th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chixin Fang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Fang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Vitamin D Deficiency, Hepatitis, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    New York University

    530 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ilya Laufer is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Laufer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Bone Tumor, Spinal Tumor, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Maimonides Medical Center

    6300 8th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bernadine Donahue is a Radiation Oncologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Donahue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Ependymoma, Glioblastoma, Oligodendroglioma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Maimonides Medical Center

    6300 8th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yiwu Huang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    Midtown Dermatology Services PC

    317 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eveline Hidalgo is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Hidalgo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Schizencephaly, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Metropolitan Urological Specialist PC

    160 E 32nd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Clymer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Clymer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are NUT Carcinoma, Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Glioma, Medulloblastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Metropolitan Urological Specialist PC

    160 E 32nd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sharon Gardner is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Gardner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Medulloblastoma, Hereditary Neuroblastoma, and Neuroblastoma.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Pediatric Neurology

    Metropolitan Urological Specialist PC

    160 E 32nd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Allen is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Pineoblastoma, RASopathies, Neurofibromatosis, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma

    New York University

    530 1st Ave Ste 8R, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Golfinos is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Golfinos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Meningioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    317 E 34th St Ste 1002, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Wisoff is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Wisoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Craniopharyngioma.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Medulloblastoma?

    Medulloblastoma is a type of brain tumor that occurs in the cerebellum. The cerebellum is important for coordination, particularly balance and movement. Medulloblastoma often spreads through cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) to other areas of the brain and the spinal cord. Medulloblastoma is the most common childhood malignant brain tumor. Roughly 250-500 new cases of medulloblastoma are diagnosed each year. 

    When should I see a Medulloblastoma doctor near Brooklyn, 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 Medulloblastoma doctor near Brooklyn, 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 Medulloblastoma doctors near Brooklyn, 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 Medulloblastoma doctors near Brooklyn, 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 Medulloblastoma doctor near Brooklyn, 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 Medulloblastoma doctor search results page. 

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

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

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