The 20 Best Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) Doctors Near Me in Ohio, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 473 doctor with experience in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) near Ohio, US. Of these, 156 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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

    Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, Ml 5021, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Schorry is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Schorry is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Brittle Cornea Syndrome, and Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS).

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Gross is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Gross is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, RASopathies, and Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor.

    Distinguished in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Distinguished in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Mina Lobbous is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Lobbous is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Lobbous is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2018.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neha Patel is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Neurofibromatosis, Optic Glioma, and Legius Syndrome. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2009.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Hsich is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Hsich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ruvalcaba Syndrome, Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, Tension Headache, and Spasmus Nutans. Dr. Hsich is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2003.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Efrain Salgado is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 49 years. Dr. Salgado is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuromyelitis Optica, Stroke, Myasthenia Gravis, Hemiplegia, and Thymectomy. Dr. Salgado is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2008.

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

    Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Hopkin is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Hopkin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 207 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fabry Disease, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Microcephaly, and Orchiectomy.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darcy Krueger is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Krueger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 82 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Neurofibromatosis.

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

    Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center Liberty Campus

    7777 Yankee Rd, 
    Liberty Township, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Trent Hummel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Liberty Township, Ohio. Dr. Hummel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Optic Glioma, and Neurofibromatosis.

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

    Akron Children's Hospital Path

    1 Perkins Sq, 
    Akron, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Azam Eghbal is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Eghbal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Parkes Weber Syndrome, Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome, and Acro-Pectoro-Renal Field Defect.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jungwhan Choi is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Choi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation, Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, Arachnoid Cysts, and Chiari Malformation Type 1.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Lawson is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Lawson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Septo-Optic Dysplasia, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus, Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, and Pancreatectomy.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janet Chuang is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Chuang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2, Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Gastric Bypass, and Thyroidectomy.

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

    Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo-Genetics

    2222 Cherry Street, Suite 2600, 
    Toledo, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kandamurugu Manickam is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Toledo, Ohio. Dr. Manickam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 6q Deletion, Vici Syndrome, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Miller-Dieker Syndrome. Dr. Manickam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Medical Genetics & Genomics. Dr. Manickam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hillcrest Hospital

    6780 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Larry Dashefsky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Dashefsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Seizures, Chorea, and Memory Loss. Dr. Dashefsky is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1992.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Jack is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Jack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brachial Plexopathy, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Jack is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bahasa
    Offers Telehealth

    Harry Lesmana is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lesmana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cantu Syndrome, Simpson-Golabi-Behmel Syndrome, Megalencephaly-Capillary Malformation Syndrome, and Hemi 3 Syndrome. Dr. Lesmana is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2021.

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

    Amherst Family Health Center

    5172 Leavitt Road, 
    Lorain, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi

    Sudeshna Mitra is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Lorain, Ohio. Dr. Mitra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stereotypic Movement Disorder, Spasmus Nutans, Tourette Syndrome, and Increased Head Circumference. Dr. Mitra is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2009.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Dhawan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Dhawan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ruvalcaba Syndrome, Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, Cowden Syndrome, and Astrocytoma. Dr. Dhawan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2022.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2022 East 105th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    51+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Kosmorsky is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 51 years. Dr. Kosmorsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, Papilledema, Strabismus, and Cataract. Dr. Kosmorsky is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 1989.

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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 in Ohio, 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor in Ohio, 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctors in Ohio, 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctors in Ohio, 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor in Ohio, 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 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 in Ohio, 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 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 in Ohio, US?

    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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