The 20 Best Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) Doctors Near Me in Miami, FL

Find the Top Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) near Miami, FL. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Neuroradiology
    Neuroradiology

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital

    900 NW 17th St, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gaurav Saigal is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Saigal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Hydrocephalus.

    Neuroradiology
    Neuroradiology

    Jackson Health System

    1611 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Borja is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Borja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses PEHO Syndrome, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

    Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology

    Office

    1475 NW 12th Ave Ste C130, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ofelia Alvarez is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

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    Umhc-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

    1475 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Trent is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Trent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Mesenchymoma, and Bone Tumor.

    Orthopedics
    Orthopedics

    Uhealth Tower-Sports Medicine Institute

    1400 NW 12th Ave Ste 2, 
    Miami, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    H Thomas is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Bone Graft, and Knee Replacement.

    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner

    University Of Miami Hospital And Clinics

    1475 NW 12th Ave Ste 2 & 3, 
    Miami, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Von Der Heyde is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Ms. Von Der Heyde is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner

    University Of Miami Hospital And Clinics

    1475 NW 12th Ave Ste 2 & 3, 
    Miami, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alyssa Cavanaugh is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Ms. Cavanaugh is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Umhc-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

    1475 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Gampel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Gampel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Ventricle Cancer, Neurofibromatosis, Brain Stem Cancer, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

    Umhc-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

    1475 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruham Alshiekh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Alshiekh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Neuroepithelioma.

    Neurosurgery
    Neurosurgery

    Umhc-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

    1475 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allan Levi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Levi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningocele, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology

    Umhc-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

    1475 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aditi Dhir is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Dhir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Osteosarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Hepatoblastoma, and Liver Embolization.

    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    University Of Miami

    1475 Nw 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Mckinney is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Mckinney is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Ophthalmology

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital

    900 NW 17th St, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Mckeown is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Mckeown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Brown Syndrome, Iridectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Ophthalmology
    Ophthalmology

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital

    900 NW 17th St, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Pasol is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Pasol is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Papilledema, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Vitrectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Ophthalmology
    Ophthalmology

    Cedars Healthcare Group LTD.

    1400 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Tse is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Tse is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping, Blocked Tear Duct, Ptosis, Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    General Practice
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    General Practice
    1611 Nw 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Negreira is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Miami, Florida. Dr. Negreira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Neurofibromatosis.

    Jackson Health System

    1611 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Jonczak is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Jonczak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, and Synovial Sarcoma.

    Neurosurgery
    Neurosurgery

    Jackson Health System

    1611 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacques Morcos is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Morcos is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Meningioma, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Plastic Surgery

    Office

    4720 S Le Jeune Rd, 
    Coral Gables, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mckay Mckinnon is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. Dr. Mckinnon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Legius Syndrome, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and RASopathies.

    Dermatology
    Dermatology

    Office

    4308 Alton Rd Ste 510, 
    Miami Beach, FL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Rivlin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Rivlin is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Warts, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Actinic Keratosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)?

    Neurofibromatosis-1 (NF1) is an inherited disorder in which nerve tissue tumors (neurofibromas) form in the:

    • Upper and lower layers of the skin
    • Nerves from the brain (cranial nerves) and spinal cord (spinal root nerves)

    When should I see a Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor near Miami, FL?

    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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor near Miami, FL?

    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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctors near Miami, FL?

    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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctors near Miami, FL?

    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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor near Miami, FL?

    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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor near Miami, FL?

    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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctors near Miami, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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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