The 20 Best Milroy Disease Doctors Near Me in New York, NY

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The 20 Best Milroy Disease Doctors near New York, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Milroy Disease near New York, NY. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    New York University

    111 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Maldonado is a Vascular Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Maldonado is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Venous Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    New York University

    97 Amity St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Charitable is a Vascular Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Charitable is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lymphedema, Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Lymphangiectasis, and Aneurysm Repair.

    Advanced in Milroy Disease
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Milroy Disease
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    New York University

    550 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Axelrod is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Axelrod has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Breast Infection, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

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    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    New York University

    150 E 32nd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Berland is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Berland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Distinguished in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    New York University

    111 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Georgios Spentzouris is a Vascular Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Spentzouris has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Aagenaes Syndrome, Lymphedema-Distichiasis Syndrome, Milroy Disease, Gangrene, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Glenn R. Jacobowitz
    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Vascular Surgery At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 13th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Jacobowitz, MD, is a highly skilled vascular and endovascular surgeon who serves patients at Northwell Health Physician Partners Vascular Surgery at Lenox Hill as well as Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgery at Phelps. With over 30 years of expertise in the field of vascular surgery, Dr. Jacobowitz is dedicated to providing the highest quality care and compassionate care to his patients. Dr. Jacobowitz is certified by the American Board of Surgery in both surgery and vascular surgery. His areas of focus include superficial and deep venous disease, deep vein thrombosis, and endovascular surgery, including treatment of carotid artery disease and peripheral arterial disease. Dr. Jacobowitz completed his undergraduate degree at Princeton University and medical degree at New York University School of Medicine. He then went on to complete his residency in general surgery at the renowned program at New York University Medical Center, further refining his surgical skills and expertise. Dr. Jacobowitz has also completed a prestigious fellowship at New York University Medical Center specializing in vascular surgery. His additional training in this specialized field allows him to offer advanced techniques and innovative treatments to his patients. In addition to his clinical duties, Dr. Jacobowitz holds the position of System Chief of Vascular Surgery at Northwell Health. In this role, he oversees the development and maintenance of quality inpatient and outpatient vascular procedures across Northwell Health System. Under his guidance, patients benefit from open surgery and minimally invasive endovascular procedures, with a focus on providing convenient and satisfying care while maintaining the highest standards of safety and effectiveness.As a nationally and internationally recognized leader in academic vascular surgery, Dr Jacobowitz has over 150 publications and had mentored students and residents for over 25 years in the art and science of vascular surgery. Dr. Jacobowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Venous Insufficiency, Varicose Veins, Stent Placement, and Aneurysm Repair.

    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Mmc University Vascular Surgeons

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

    Robert Rhee is a Vascular Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Rhee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Gangrene, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Interfaith Professional Physician Services PC

    1545 Atlantic Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Nicholas Gargiulo is a Vascular Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Gargiulo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lymphedema-Distichiasis Syndrome, Aagenaes Syndrome, Milroy Disease, and Gangrene.

    Advanced in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Wyckoff Professional Medical Services PC

    374 Stockholm St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcus D'ayala is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. D'ayala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Thrombophlebitis, Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Milroy Disease
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Milroy Disease
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery

    David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    530 E 74th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Danielle Rochlin is a Plastic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Rochlin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Lymphedema, Milroy Disease, Mastectomy, and Wrist Arthroscopy. Dr. Rochlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Mmc University Vascular Surgeons

    947 49th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Shiferson is a Vascular Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Shiferson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Idiopathic Edema, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    New York University

    111 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Georgios Gkotsis is a Vascular Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Gkotsis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Peptic Ulcer, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Gkotsis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Kings Physician Services PC

    50 Court St, Fl 6, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Ilonzo is a Vascular Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Ilonzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens, Arterial Insufficiency, Aneurysm Repair, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    462 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Barfield is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Barfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Venous Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Barfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    New York University

    550 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheila Blumberg is a Vascular Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Blumberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Lymphedema, Meige Disease, and Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia.

    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    General Surgery
    161 Madison Ave, Rm 9se, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norman Chideckel is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Chideckel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lymphedema, Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Varicose Veins.

    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    Dermatology

    Wiser MD

    535 5th Ave Fl 32, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Itay Wiser is a Dermatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Wiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lymphedema, Breast Enlargement In Males, Milroy Disease, Osteotomy, and Abdominal Wall Surgery.

    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    1000 10th Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Lantis is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Lantis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Necrosis, Peripheral Artery Disease, Angioplasty, and Leg or Foot Amputation.

    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    1000 10th Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Benvenisty is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Benvenisty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    Surgical Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    Surgical Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology | General Surgery

    Evelyn H. Lauder Breast Center

    300 E 66th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Giacomo Montagna is a Surgical Oncologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in New York, New York. Dr. Montagna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Lymphedema, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Mastectomy. Dr. Montagna is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Milroy Disease?

    Milroy disease is a condition that affects the normal function of the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system produces and transports fluids and immune cells throughout the body. Impaired transport with accumulation of lymph fluid can cause swelling (lymphedema). Individuals with Milroy disease typically have lymphedema in their lower legs and feet at birth or develop it in infancy. The lymphedema typically occurs on both sides of the body and may worsen over time.

    When should I see a Milroy Disease 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 Milroy Disease 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 Milroy Disease 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 Milroy Disease 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 Milroy Disease 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 Milroy Disease doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Milroy Disease 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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