The 20 Best Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Doctors Near Me in islip, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) near islip, NY. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 3 are Elite and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Elite in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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    South Shore Neurologic Associates P.C.

    712 Main St, 
    Islip, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    631-666-3215
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Myassar Zarif is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Islip, New York. Dr. Zarif is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Elite in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Elite in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    South Shore Neurologic Associates P.C.

    712 Main St, 
    Islip, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    631-666-3939
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Gudesblatt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Islip, New York. Dr. Gudesblatt is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Stiff Person Syndrome, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Elite in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Elite in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    North Shore Hematology Oncology Associates

    181 N Belle Mead Ave, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (13.2 miles away)
    631-444-2599
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Coyle is a Neurologist practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Coyle is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.

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    Common conditions include: Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis

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    Advanced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Advanced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    South Shore Neurologic Associates P.C.

    712 Main St, 
    Islip, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    631-666-3939
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Moreta is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Islip, New York. Dr. Moreta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Susac Syndrome, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Experienced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Bay Shore, 370 East Main Street

    370 East Main Street, Suite 1, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    631-666-4767
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Rogove is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Rogove is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Serotonin Syndrome, Stroke, Memory Loss, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Rogove is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Vascular Neurology. Dr. Rogove is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Experienced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Bay Shore, 370 East Main Street

    370 East Main Street, Suite 1, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    631-666-4767
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Winick is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Winick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Serotonin Syndrome, Stroke, Bell's Palsy, and Facial Paralysis. Dr. Winick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Experienced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Bay Shore, 370 East Main Street

    370 East Main Street, Suite 1, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    631-666-4767
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Cohen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology and American Board Of Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Experienced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    South Shore Neurologic Associates P.C.

    712 Main St, 
    Islip, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    631-666-3939
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Pflaster is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Islip, New York. Dr. Pflaster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Distinguished in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

    Barbara Bumstead, NP
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology
    Distinguished in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

    Barbara Bumstead, NP
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    New York University

    77 Medford Ave, 
    Patchogue, NY 
     (11.0 miles away)
    631-758-1910
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Bumstead is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Patchogue, New York. Bumstead, NP is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Thymidine Kinase 2 Deficiency (TK2d).

    Distinguished in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Distinguished in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    American Forensic Toxicology Services LLC

    789 Park Ave, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (13.1 miles away)
    516-324-7500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Josef Gutman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Gutman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Experienced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    Good Samaritan Hospital Laboratory

    1000 Montauk Hwy, 
    West Islip, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    631-376-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Elena Kaznatcheeva is a Neurologist practicing medicine in West Islip, New York. Dr. Kaznatcheeva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Experienced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Experienced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    Todd J. Maltese D.O. PC

    650 Hawkins Ave Ste 7, 
    Ronkonkoma, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    631-737-0055
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jillian Chan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ronkonkoma, New York. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Susac Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Experienced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Experienced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    Todd J. Maltese D.O. PC

    650 Hawkins Ave Ste 7, 
    Ronkonkoma, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    631-737-0055
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Todd Maltese is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ronkonkoma, New York. Dr. Maltese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Migraine, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Experienced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    St. Catherine Of Siena Hospital

    50 Route 25A, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    631-862-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Mayerson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Mayerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Apraxia, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Experienced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    Access7 Services

    6080 Jericho Tpke, 
    Commack, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    631-364-9119
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shakira Shanker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Shanker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Memory Loss. Dr. Shanker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Advanced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    South Shore Neurologic Associates PC

    77 Medford Ave, 
    Patchogue, NY 
     (11.0 miles away)
    631-758-1910
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Samson Mebrahtu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Patchogue, New York. Dr. Mebrahtu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Athetosis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Advanced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    South Shore Neurologic Associates PC

    77 Medford Ave, 
    Patchogue, NY 
     (11.0 miles away)
    631-758-1910
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Firouztale is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Patchogue, New York. Dr. Firouztale is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Advanced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    South Shore Neurologic Associates PC

    77 Medford Ave, 
    Patchogue, NY 
     (11.0 miles away)
    631-758-1910
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhupinder Anand is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Patchogue, New York. Dr. Anand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Experienced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosciences At Huntington

    775 Park Avenue, Suite 355, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (13.1 miles away)
    631-815-3400
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andres Gonzalez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Migraine, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Advanced in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    Referral may be required

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    179 N Belle Mead Ave, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (13.5 miles away)
    631-444-2599
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Mclinskey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Mclinskey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Memory Loss, and Primary Progressive Aphasia.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Multiple Sclerosis (MS)?

    Multiple sclerosis is a chronic autoimmune disorder that affects the brain, spinal cord, and nerves, in which the body’s immune system attacks the myelin sheath (tissue that covers nerves) and nerve fibers, causing nerve deterioration, and eventually, permanent nerve damage. These immune system attacks cause patches of scarring on the myelin sheaths, which are called multiple sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis is a progressive disease characterized by periods of relapses during which the disease worsens, usually appears between the ages of 20 and 50, and affects women twice as often as men. Multiple sclerosis is categorized by the following types: Relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) – This type of multiple sclerosis is characterized by several relapses, after which the disease nearly completed remits (recovers) early in the disease, or periods when the disease is stable and not progressing, and includes nearly 85% of multiple sclerosis cases. More than 50% of patients with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis will develop secondary-progressive multiple sclerosis within 10-to-25 years, although treatments have improved. Secondary-progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS) – This type of multiple sclerosis starts out as relapsing remitting sclerosis (RRMS), but then demonstrates a progressive worsening that causes disability, and may include remissions, relapses, and periods of stable disease. Primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS) – This type of multiple sclerosis maintains a steady progression of disability, with only occasional periods of stable disease or remissions and accounts for nearly 15% of multiple sclerosis cases. Tumefactive multiple sclerosis – This rare type of multiple sclerosis produces lesions and symptoms that are like those of brain tumors which can develop into relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). Pediatric multiple sclerosis – This rare type of multiple sclerosis affects children under the age of 18.

    When should I see a Multiple Sclerosis (MS) doctor near islip, 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS) doctor near islip, 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 do I find the best Multiple Sclerosis (MS) doctor near islip, NY?

    You can find a Multiple Sclerosis (MS) doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Multiple Sclerosis (MS) doctors near islip, 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS) doctors near islip, 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS) doctor near islip, 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Multiple Sclerosis (MS) 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS) doctor near islip, 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS) 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS) 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS) doctors near islip, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Multiple Sclerosis (MS) 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Multiple Sclerosis (MS) 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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