The 20 Best Nelson Syndrome Doctors Near Me in New York, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Nelson Syndrome near New York, NY. Of these, 7 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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13 providers found
    Distinguished in Nelson Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Nelson Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

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

    Khadeen Cheesman is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Cheesman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus, Pituitary Tumor, Nelson Syndrome, and Diabetes Insipidus (DI).

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Beth Israel Medical Center

    317 E 17th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Via is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Via is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eliza Geer is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Geer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cushing's disease, Cushing's syndrome, Pituitary Tumor, and Acromegaly.

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    Distinguished in Nelson Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Nelson Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    5 E 98th St Fl 7, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kalmon Post is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Post is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Nelson Syndrome, Prolactinoma, Cushing's disease, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Post is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    New York University

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

    Douglas Kondziolka is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kondziolka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Arteriovenous Malformation, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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

    Viviane Tabar is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Tabar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Tabar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome
    Internal Medicine | Endocrinology
    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome
    Internal Medicine | Endocrinology

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, Floor 5th Floor, Suite 512, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Wardlaw is Professor of Medicine and the Robert C. and Veronica Atkins Professor of Obesity Research at the College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Wardlaw is Director of the Neuroendocrine Unit at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. She is an active member of the Columbia University Diabetes and Endocrinology Research Center, the Institute of Human Nutrition and the New York Obesity Research Center. She has served on several NIH Study Sections and has been an appointed member of the Endocrinology Study Section and of the Integrative Physiology of Obesity and Diabetes Study Section. She has served on the editorial boards of Neuroendocrinology and the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism and was also Associate Editor of the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. She has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles in the fields of neuroendocrinology and obesity. She participates in the teaching of medial students, residents and fellows and is Director of the Endocrinology Clinic. A major interest has been in career development and she has served on numerous Departmental, CUMC and University committees involved with faculty development and promotions. These include Co-Chair of the CUMC and Faculty of Medicine Committees on Appointments and Promotions, Co-Chair Department of Medicine Committee on Promotions, Columbia University Senate, Faculty Affairs Committee and CUMC Advisory Committee on Faculty Academic Tracks. Dr. Wardlaw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cushing's disease, Pituitary Tumor, Cushing's syndrome, and Exogenous Cushing's syndrome. Dr. Wardlaw is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology.

    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome
    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome

    CUIMC/Harkness Pavilion

    180 Fort Washington Ave Ste 512, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pamela Freda is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Freda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acromegaly, Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, and Pituitary Tumor.

    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Bruce is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bruce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Bruce is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Montefiore Department Of Neurosurgery

    111 East 210th Street, Foreman Pavillion, N7B, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijay Agarwal, MD, is Associate Professor, Neurosurgery and Associate Professor, Otorhinolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery at Montefiore Einstein. His clinical focus is on comprehensive treatments for adult patients with benign and malignant brain tumors. Dr. Agarwal specializes in the treatment of patients with primary brain tumors such as gliomas, meningiomas and pituitary tumors, as well as skull base and metastatic brain tumors. In addition, he treats cerebrovascular disease, including intracranial aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Apoplexy, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Agarwal is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Mount Sinai

    1468 Madison Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Bederson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bederson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Queens

    8268 164th St, 
    Jamaica, NY 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Li Huang is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Jamaica, New York. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nelson Syndrome, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Paget's Disease of Bone, and Hypoparathyroidism.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Office

    90 Bergen St Ste 8100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Prestigiacomo is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Prestigiacomo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Nelson Syndrome?

    A rare, acquired, endocrine disease characterized by the triad of diffuse skin and mucosa hyperpigmentation, markedly elevated serum adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) levels and an enlarging corticotroph adenoma, which manifest following total bilateral adrenalectomy performed for the treatment of Cushing's disease. Additionally, patients may present with headaches, visual field defects, cranial nerve palsy, pituitary apoplexy, diabetes inspidus, panhypopituitarism, and, occasionally, paraovarian or paratesticular tumors.

    When should I see a Nelson Syndrome 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 Nelson Syndrome 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 Nelson Syndrome 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 Nelson Syndrome 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 Nelson Syndrome 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 Nelson Syndrome doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Nelson Syndrome 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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