The 20 Best Migraine with Brainstem Aura Doctors Near Me in Teaneck, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 348 doctor with experience in Migraine with Brainstem Aura near Teaneck, NJ. Of these, 307 are Experienced, 37 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura

    Hackensack Neurology Group

    211 Essex Street, Suite 202, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Silverstein is a Neurologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Silverstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Migraine, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Neurology
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Neurology

    Hackensack Neurology Group

    211 Essex Street, Suite 202, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mario Vukic is a Neurologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Vukic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura

    Hackensack Neurology Group

    211 Essex Street, Suite 202, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Marquinez is a Neurologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Marquinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, West Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

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    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura

    Neurological Professional Associates

    211 Essex St Ste 202, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Nogueira is a Neurologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Nogueira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Richard B. Lipton
    Distinguished in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Distinguished in Migraine with Brainstem Aura

    Montefiore At AECOM

    1300 Morris Park Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard B. Lipton, M.D., is the Edwin S. Lowe Professor and Vice Chair of Neurology, Professor of Epidemiology and Population Health and Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Lipton earned his medical degree at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. After a medical internship at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, he completed his neurology residency and clinical neurophysiology fellowship at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He also completed a fellowship in neuroepidemiology at Columbia University. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and a fellow of the American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Lipton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Headache, Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura

    Englewood Health Physician Network-Bergen Neurology Consultants At Englewood

    25 Rockwood Pl Ste 110, 
    Englewood, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Alweiss is a Neurologist in Englewood, New Jersey. Dr. Alweiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Foot Drop, and Hemiplegia.

    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura

    Englewood Health Physician Network-Bergen Neurology Consultants At Englewood

    25 Rockwood Pl Ste 110, 
    Englewood, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rikki Racela is a Neurologist in Englewood, New Jersey. Dr. Racela is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Stroke, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Comana M. Cioroiu
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Comana Cioroiu, MD is a general neurological specialist with particular expertise in clinical neurophysiology and electrodiagnostic testing of neuromuscular disorders. She is a graduate of Columbia University and New York Medical College, and served as Chief Resident during her Neurology training at The Neurological Institute of NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center.Dr. Cioroiu remained at The Neurological Institute of New York for advanced training in Neurophysiology and Electromyography before joining the faculty of the Department of Neurology at Columbia University. Dr. Cioroiu currently sees patients at two convenient locations in New York: Columbia University Irving Medical Center at West 168th Street and 155 White Plains Road in Tarrytown, NY. For an appointment with Dr. Cioroiu, please call 646-426-3876. Dr. Cioroiu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Matthew W. Schelke
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Schelke, MD, is a general neurologist who evaluates and treats patients with a broad spectrum of neurological conditions. He is a graduate of Columbia University and Weill Cornell Medical College. He completed his residency training at the Neurological Institute of New York/Columbia University Irving Medical Center including a year as Chief Resident in Neurology. Dr. Schelke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His top areas of expertise are Autonomic Neuropathy, Memory Loss, Migraine, and Dementia.

    Caroline Miranda
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Miranda, MD, is a general neurologist with particular expertise in clinical neurophysiology and electrodiagnostic testing. Her clinical interests include general neurology, peripheral neuropathy, and neuromuscular disease. Dr. Miranda received her undergraduate degree from Duke University and her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College. She completed residency training in Neurology at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Miranda subsequently completed fellowship training in clinical neurophysiology with a focus on electromyography and neuromuscular disease at the Neurological Institute of New York/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Board Certifications: Neurology. Dr. Miranda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Her top areas of expertise are Oligodendroglioma, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Hydrocephalus.

    Syeda I. Naqvi
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Imama A. Naqvi, MD, MS is an assistant professor of neurology at CUMC, in the Division of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease. Dr. Naqvi obtained her medical degree with honors from Aga Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan. She completed Neurology residency at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, followed by a fellowship in Vascular Neurology at the National Institutes of Health. She subsequently joined the faculty at Temple University, where she continued as an investigator in NIH-funded clinical trials, served as associate residency director, and directed the FASST stroke prevention clinic. Dr. Naqvi’s interests include post-acute stroke care and health care delivery models. Her research interests focus on transitions of care and secondary stroke prevention. Dr. Naqvi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Melodie R. Winawer
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Winawer's clinical and research interests are in the genetics of epilepsy and Long COVID. Her research focuses on identifying genetic contributions to human health and disease with a focus on epilepsy, incorporating expertise in genetic epidemiology, human translational neuroscience, animal models, and imaging. Her recent work has led to the identification of the emerging role of somatic brain localized mutations in individuals with intractable focal epilepsy. Clinically, since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Winawer has become CUIMC’s expert in the neurological care of individuals with lasting sequelae of COVID-19, and in collaboration with the department of Infectious Disease, she has helped to form a multidisciplinary foundation-funded center for care and research of infection associated chronic conditions (IACCS) including Long COVID. Dr. Winawer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and West Syndrome.

    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura

    Office

    8841 Kennedy Blvd, 
    North Bergen, NJ 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Charles is a Neurologist in North Bergen, New Jersey. Dr. Charles is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Distinguished in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Neurology

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    5 E 98th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Pace is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Pace is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), and Headache.

    Salman Azhar
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 8th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Salman Azhar is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Azhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Hemiplegia, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement.

    Samir Alkabie
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 8th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Alkabie is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Alkabie has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Meghan E. Fleming
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 8th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Academic Titles:Assistant Professor, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Affiliations:Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Fleming is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Derek J. Chong
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Third Avenue

    1317 3rd Avenue, 8th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Chong is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Chong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Encephalitis.

    Daniel M. Torres
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Hudson Yards

    525 West 36th Street, 6th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Torres is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Torres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Concussion, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Brachial Plexopathy.

    Cynthia E. Armand
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura

    Montefiore At 1250 Waters Place

    1250 Waters Place, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia E. Armand, MD earned her B.A. in Neuroscience & Behavior from Wesleyan University and M.D. from the University of Connecticut.  She completed neurology residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/ Montefiore Medical Center and continued on as a headache fellow at the Montefiore Headache Center.  Dr. Armand is currently an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Montefiore-Einstein, the Fellowship Director and Founder of the Holistic Migraine Lecture Series at the Montefiore Headache Center. Dr. Armand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Headache, Tension Headache, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Migraine with Brainstem Aura?

    Migraine with brainstem aura (MBA) is a type of migraine headache with aura that is associated with pain at the back of the head on both sides. An aura is a group of symptoms that generally serve as a warning sign that a bad headache is coming. Auras may consist of dizziness and vertigo, slurred speech, ataxia, tinnitus, visual changes, and/or loss of balance. The exact underlying cause of MBA is poorly understood. Migraines are likely complex disorders that are influenced by multiple genes, in combination with lifestyle and environmental factors. In rare cases, susceptibility to MBA may be caused by a change in the ATP1A2 gene or CACNA1A gene.

    When should I see a Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor near Teaneck, NJ?

    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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor near Teaneck, NJ?

    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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctors near Teaneck, NJ?

    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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctors near Teaneck, NJ?

    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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor near Teaneck, NJ?

    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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Migraine with Brainstem Aura 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor near Teaneck, NJ?

    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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctors near Teaneck, NJ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Migraine with Brainstem Aura 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Migraine with Brainstem Aura 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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