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    MediFind found 216 doctor with experience in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) near Hackensack, NJ. Of these, 67 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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      Philip E. Stieg
      Neurosurgery
      Neurosurgery

      Weill Cornell Medicine Brain & Spine Center At Upper East Side Campus

      525 E 68th St, Starr Pavilion, Room 651, 
      New York, NY 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Philip Stieg is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Hydrocephalus, Nerve Decompression, and Gastrostomy.

      Elite in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
      Elite in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics

      New York University

      111 Broadway, 
      New York, NY 
       (12.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kaleb Yohay is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Yohay is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), RASopathies, and CLN2 Disease.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

      Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC

      30 Prospect Ave, 
      Hackensack, NJ 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sandra Escandon is a Neurologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Escandon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Cluster Headache, Migraine, Essential Tremor, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

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      Distinguished in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Distinguished in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

      Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

      622 W 168th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gurcharanjeet Kaur is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Kaur has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Seizures, and Zika Virus Disease.

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

      Regional Cancer Care Associates LLC

      92 2nd St, 
      Hackensack, NJ 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Deric Park is a Neurologist and a Hematologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Gliosarcoma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Glioma.

      Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

      Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC

      30 Prospect Ave, 
      Hackensack, NJ 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Helio Pedro is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Pedro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Glycine Encephalopathy, Biotinidase Deficiency, Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, and Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency.

      Nurse Practitioner
      Nurse Practitioner
      30 Prospect Ave, Tomorrows Childrens Institute, 
      Hackensack, NJ 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rachel Heaney is a Nurse Practitioner in Hackensack, New Jersey. Her top area of expertise is Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

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

      Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC

      360 Essex St, Suite 303, 
      Hackensack, NJ 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathan Tiu is a Neurologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Tiu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Hemiplegia, Migraine, and Neurofibromatosis.

      Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC

      360 Essex St, 
      Hackensack, NJ 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Francis Patterson is an Orthopedics provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. His top areas of expertise are Epithelioid Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Graft, and Knee Replacement.

      Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Ophthalmology
      1016 Main Ave, 
      Clifton, NJ 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Luxme Hariharan is an Ophthalmologist in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Hariharan has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Amblyopia, Strabismus, Epicanthal Folds, and Blocked Tear Duct.

      Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      317 E 34th St, 10th Fl., 
      New York, NY 
       (10.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Wisoff is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Wisoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Selective Mutism, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      2315 Broadway, 
      New York, NY 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shari Lipner is a Dermatologist in New York, New York. Dr. Lipner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Ringworm, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Anonychia Congenita, and Athlete's Foot.

      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Mount Sinai Hospital, 
      CA 
       (8.4 miles away)

      Vera Bril practices in Canada. Ms. Bril is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Thymectomy.

      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Plastic Surgery
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Plastic Surgery
      1050 Park Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hubert Weinberg is a Plastic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Weinberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), RASopathies, and Legius Syndrome.

      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

      Montefiore Medical Center

      111 E 210th St, 
      Bronx, NY 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Beth Mclellan is a Dermatologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Mclellan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Nummular Eczema, Localized Scleroderma, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.

      Karen S. Black
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      1421 3rd Avenue, 
      New York, NY 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Karen Black is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Black is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Hydrocephalus.

      Kaiane Habeshian
      Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Dermatology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Dermatology | Pediatrics

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Dermatology At East 82nd Street

      331 East 82nd Street, 
      New York, NY 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kaiane Habeshian is a Dermatologist and a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Habeshian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Lichen Sclerosus, Stork Bite, Familial Multiple Nevi Flammei, and Vascular Birthmark.

      Mark M. Souweidane
      Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
      Neurosurgery | Pediatrics

      Weill Cornell Medicine Brain & Spine Center

      1305 York Ave, 9th Floor, 
      New York, NY 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Souweidane is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. His top areas of expertise are Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Brain Tumor, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Craniopharyngioma, and Osteotomy. Dr. Souweidane is currently accepting new patients.

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      520 E 70th St, Suite 651, 
      New York, NY 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Greenfield is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

      Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

      1275 York Avenue, 
      New York, NY 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anna Piotrowski is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Piotrowski has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Piotrowski is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Hackensack, NJ?

      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 Hackensack, NJ?

      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 Hackensack, NJ?

      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 Hackensack, NJ?

      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 Hackensack, NJ?

      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 Hackensack, NJ?

      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 Hackensack, NJ?

      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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