The 20 Best Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) Doctors Near Me in New York, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) near New York, NY. Of these, 37 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neurosurgery

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

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

    Philip Stieg is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Stieg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Nerve Decompression, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Stieg is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Distinguished in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Distinguished in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)

    New York University

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

    John Golfinos is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Golfinos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Meningioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 3rd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Randy D'Amico, MD, joined Northwell Health's Lenox Hill Hospital in 2019 as a neurosurgeon specializing in skull base and endoscopic procedures. He treats brain and spinal cord tumors using the latest technologies. These include fluorescence-guided resection, which helps surgeons better visualize a tumor within the brain and remove it without damaging surrounding tissue; and advanced neuromonitoring and brain mapping for awake brain and spinal cord surgery. He also uses highly targeted, minimally invasive radiosurgery to treat brain tumors.""Medicine has been a passion since I was young,"" Dr. D'Amico says. ""I think the best part of being a doctor is that you get to help not just patients, but also their loved ones. It's never just one person that you're treating-you're caring for the community that surrounds that person.""After graduating from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Dr. D'Amico completed a neurosurgical residency at New York-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center, where he conducted neuro-oncology research in the Bartoli Brain Tumor Laboratory. He received his neuro-oncology fellowship training at Lenox Hill Hospital.Dr. D'Amico values a team approach to care because it ensures that patients are getting second and third opinions about their treatment plans from leading experts in the field of neurosurgery. ""We have amazing doctors who continuously push the envelope in terms of what we can offer patients,"" he says. ""We use cutting-edge technologies that result in great outcomes.""In addition to caring for patients, Dr. D'Amico is assistant professor of neurosurgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and hosts Tumor Talk, a webinar series on the latest research published in the Journal of Neuro-Oncology. He is also a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons/Congress of Neurological Surgeons joint section, a group that focuses on the latest developments within subspecialties of neurosurgery. His research interests include fluorescence-guided resection and brachytherapy, the targeted placement of radiation therapy to treat brain metastases.""Overall, neurosurgery is a young field,"" Dr. D'Amico says. ""At Lenox Hill, we're continuously advancing treatment, which means that we're contributing not only to our patient care, but also to the way neurosurgery is performed nationally and internationally.""". Dr. D'amico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Astrocytoma, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. D'amico is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

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    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 3rd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Zimering is a fellowship-trained spine neurosurgeon in the Department of Neurosurgery at Lenox Hill Hospital. A native of Basking Ridge, New Jersey, he attended the prestigious Pingry School and graduated as an Edward J. Bloustein Distinguished Scholar. He earned his BA, Magna Cum Laude from Cornell University's College of Arts and Sciences, and was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa in his junior year as a testament to his exceptional academic achievements.He earned his medical degree with distinction in research from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Between his second and third years of medical school, he was awarded a renowned Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Medical Research Fellowship to conduct translational neuroscience research at Harvard Medical School.Dr. Zimering completed his neurological surgery residency training at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City and served as Chief Resident in his final year. After residency, he further pursued subspecialized fellowship training in complex spine surgery at Northwell Health.An accomplished researcher, Dr. Zimering has a particular interest in studying the pathophysiologic mechanisms of spinal pain. His research work has been published in top scientific and medical journals including Science Translational Medicine, Science Signaling, PAIN, Neurosurgery, and Journal of Neurosurgery. His confocal microscopy image of a dorsal root ganglion underlying chronic pain, Hope in a Sea of Pain, was featured in Scientists Reveal the Art of the Brain in The Lancet.His academic and research achievements are matched by his dedication to compassionate, individualized patient care and functional recovery. Known for his patient-first philosophy and clear communication, he tailors each treatment plan based on the individual's goals and needs. He understands his responsibility to his patients to deliver informed, quality care in a shared environment that is honest, thorough, and respectful of patient autonomy. Dr. Zimering is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schwannomatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), Chronic Pain, Rhizotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neuroradiology

    New York University

    530 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robin Mitnick is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Mitnick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, PEHO Syndrome, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)

    Office

    240 E 38th St Fl 20, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sujata Thawani is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Thawani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Neuralgia, and Malabsorption.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)

    NYU Langone Hospitals

    550 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katharina Eikermann is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Eikermann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, PEHO Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neuroradiology

    NYU Langone Medical Center

    660 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mari Hagiwara is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Hagiwara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Vertigo, and Arachnoid Cysts.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    NYU Langone Medical Center

    660 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Mcclelland is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Mcclelland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, PEHO Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neuroradiology

    NYU Langone Medical Center

    660 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Boonsiri is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Boonsiri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, PEHO Syndrome, and Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome.

    Neurological Surgery

    1305 York Ave Fl 9, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Greenfield is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Greenfield is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Greenfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Ophthalmology

    David S Chu MD

    235 Park Ave S Fl 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Kupersmith is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kupersmith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Geriatrics

    Nyu Langone Health-Initiative For Women With Disabilities

    318 E 23rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Karp is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in New York, New York. Dr. Karp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Learman Syndrome.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Otolaryngology

    Gramercy Surgery Center

    380 2nd Ave Ste 1000, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maura Cosetti is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Cosetti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Stapedectomy, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Cosetti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Otolaryngology

    Nyu Langone Otolaryngology Associates-First Avenue

    550 1st Ave Ste 7Q, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Roland is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Roland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Schwannoma.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    530 1st Ave Ste 7Q, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Jethanamest is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Jethanamest is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Hearing Loss, CHARGE Syndrome, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    Nyu Langone Otolaryngology Associates-First Avenue

    550 1st Ave Ste 7Q, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Mcmenomey is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Mcmenomey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)

    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 Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)

    New York University

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

    Anthony Frempong is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Frempong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Otolaryngology

    NYU Langone Hospitals

    550 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Friedmann is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Friedmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Infant Hearing Loss, and Stapedectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)?

    Neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2) is a disorder in which tumors form on the nerves of the brain and spinal cord (the central nervous system). It may be passed down (inherited) in families.

    Although it has a similar name to neurofibromatosis type 1, it is a different and separate condition.

    When should I see a Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) 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 2 (NF2) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) 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 2 (NF2) 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 2 (NF2) doctors near New York, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) 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 2 (NF2) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) 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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