The 20 Best Myelomeningocele Doctors Near Me in New Jersey, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Myelomeningocele near New Jersey, US. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    New Jersey Pediatric Neuroscience Institute

    385 Prospect Avenue 2nd Floor, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Catherine Mazzola is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Mazzola is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Plagiocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Mazzola is board certified in American Board Of Pediatric Neurological Surgery. Dr. Mazzola is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Myelomeningocele
    Distinguished in Myelomeningocele
    95 Madison Ave, 
    Morristown, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allan Fisher is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Fisher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Omphalocele, Hydrops Fetalis, and Fetal Edema. Dr. Fisher is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Myelomeningocele
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Myelomeningocele
    Internal Medicine
    5034 Atlantic Ave, 
    Mays Landing, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caroline Mcwilliams is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mays Landing, New Jersey. Dr. Mcwilliams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bowel, Myelomeningocele, Tethered Cord Syndrome, and Epidural Hematoma.

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    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele

    Merwick Care And Rehabilitation Center

    100 Plainsboro Road, 
    Plainsboro, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harpreet Sidhu is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Plainsboro, New Jersey. Dr. Sidhu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fragile X Syndrome, Myelomeningocele, Tethered Cord Syndrome, and Orthostatic Hypotension. Dr. Sidhu is board certified in Hospice And Palliative Medicine, 2012, Geriatric Medicine, 2002, and Internal Medicine, 2000. Dr. Sidhu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine

    Atlantic Medical Group Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    6 Saddle Road, 
    Cedar Knolls, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Meghan K. Urban, MD, is a fellowship-trained physical medicine and rehabilitation and sports medicine specialist with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation and in sports medicine by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Dr. Urban treats musculoskeletal injuries and pain including acute injuries, overuse injuries, and conditions of the joints, muscles, tendons, and ligaments. She performs ultrasound and fluoroscopic-guided procedures of joints, tendons, bursa and soft tissue. She believes in optimizing her patients’ mobility and function to keep them active and provide the best quality of life. She enjoys performing physical medicine and rehabilitation consults and helping patients with disabilities reach their goals.After earning her medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA, Dr. Urban performed her residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab (formerly the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago or RIC) at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, IL and a sports medicine fellowship at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, Northwestern University. She was selected as a chief resident and received several awards for compassionate patient care, medical education, and outstanding research.An avid educator, Dr. Urban has lectured extensively on multiple topics including corticosteroid injections, diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound, and bone stress injuries. She aided in the development of curriculum for the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Residency Program, held leadership positions in several hospital committees, and participated in multiple research studies including the implementation of a strength training program for marathon runners. Her personal sport experience includes serving as captain of her Division I soccer team at Seton Hall University, in South Orange, NJ. She has provided medical coverage for multiple Division I teams at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL including football, soccer, volleyball, wrestling, fencing, as well as mass participation events such as U.S. Parasailing Championship, the Chicago Marathon, and numerous other races.Dr. Urban has been published in peer-reviewed medical journals, coauthored a book chapter and presented at numerous national medical meetings and symposia. She is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Urban is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Phantom Limb Pain, Tethered Cord Syndrome, and Spasticity. Dr. Urban is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Urban is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Family Medicine

    Genesis Healthcare Center - Jersey Shore Center

    3 Industrial Way East, 
    Eatontown, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Lessig is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Eatontown, New Jersey. Dr. Lessig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Myelomeningocele, Tethered Cord Syndrome, and Swallowing Difficulty. Dr. Lessig is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    HMH - Neurology - North Bergen

    7650 River Road, Suite 120, 
    North Bergen, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mostafa Khashab is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in North Bergen, New Jersey. Dr. Khashab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Encephalocele, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Myelomeningocele, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Office Of Perry M Herman, MD

    666 Plainsboro Road, Suite 1210, 
    Plainsboro, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Perry Herman is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Plainsboro, New Jersey. Dr. Herman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Menopause, and Tendinitis. Dr. Herman is board certified in Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, 2001. Dr. Herman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    New Jersey Pediatric Neuroscience Institute

    131 Madison Avenue, Floor 3, 
    Morristown, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Ammar is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Ammar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Epidural Hematoma, Craniosynostosis, and Hydrocephalus. Dr. Ammar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    New Jersey Urologic Institute, PA

    25 Kilmer Drive, Suite 214, 
    Morganville, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yigal Litvin is a Urologist practicing medicine in Morganville, New Jersey. Dr. Litvin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Perirenal Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Litvin is board certified in American Board Of Urology.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    General Surgery

    Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Avenue, Pediatric Surgery, Wfan, Pc 311, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barbara Coons is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Coons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele. Dr. Coons is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    The Center For Pediatric Urology

    360 Essex Street, Suite 402, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Schlussel is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Schlussel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Undescended Testicle, Diphallia, Testicular Torsion, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Cystectomy.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Advanced Neurosurgery Associates

    201 Route 17, Suite 501, 
    Rutherford, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Meleine Sosa is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Rutherford, New Jersey. Dr. Sosa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, Sunken Fontanelles, and Familial Porencephaly. Dr. Sosa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    General Surgery

    Neurosurgeons Of New Jersey

    200 South Orange Avenue, Suite 265, 
    Livingston, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Luigi Bassani is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Bassani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation, and Binder's Syndrome. Dr. Bassani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    120 Eagle Rock Avenue, Suite 154, 
    East Hanover, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cristin Mckenna is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in East Hanover, New Jersey. Dr. Mckenna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdomyolysis, Muscle Atrophy, Paraplegia, and Protein Deficiency. Dr. Mckenna is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Mckenna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heikki Uustal is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Uustal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Stroke, Post Polio Syndrome, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Uustal is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele

    Chop Clinical Associates Inc

    505 Bay Ave, 
    Somers Point, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Keenan is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Somers Point, New Jersey. Dr. Keenan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bowel, Hydrocele, Myelomeningocele, and Cerebral Palsy.

    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele

    Urology Group PA

    4 Godwin Ave, 
    Midland Park, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Baum is a Urologist practicing medicine in Midland Park, New Jersey. Dr. Baum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Acute Cystitis, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele

    Kessler Institute For Rehabilitation

    1199 Pleasant Valley Way, 
    West Orange, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremiah Nieves is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Nieves is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Stroke, and Cervical Spondylosis.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Cooper Specialty Care At Cherry Hill Campus

    2339 Route 70 West, 
    Cherry Hill, NJ 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Saulino is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Saulino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Spasticity, Paraplegia, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Saulino is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation,Pain Medicine , 2004 and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation,Spinal Cord Injury Medicine , 2000.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Myelomeningocele?

    Myelomeningocele is a birth defect in which the backbone and spinal canal do not close fully before birth.

    The condition is a type of neural tube defect (NTD).

    When should I see a Myelomeningocele doctor in New Jersey, US?

    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 Myelomeningocele doctor in New Jersey, US?

    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 Myelomeningocele doctors in New Jersey, US?

    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 Myelomeningocele doctors in New Jersey, US?

    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 Myelomeningocele doctor in New Jersey, US?

    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 Myelomeningocele doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Myelomeningocele 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 Myelomeningocele doctor in New Jersey, US?

    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 Myelomeningocele 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 Myelomeningocele 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 Myelomeningocele doctors in New Jersey, US?

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

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