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

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The 20 Best Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) Doctors in Connecticut, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) near Connecticut, US. Of these, 13 are Experienced.

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

    Kalman L Watsky

    330 Orchard St Ste 103, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kalman Watsky is a Dermatologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Watsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Contact Dermatitis, Parapsoriasis, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), and Actinic Keratosis.

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

    Office

    40 Temple St Ste 5A, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sa Kim is a Dermatologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), T-Cell Lymphoma, Mycosis Fungoides, and Eosinophilic Fasciitis.

    Neuroradiology
    Neuroradiology

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Johnson is a Neuroradiologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Caffey Disease.

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    Connecticut Children's

    282 Washington St, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sergiy Kushchayev is a Radiologist in Hartford, Connecticut. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Phosphoglycerate Mutase Deficiency, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Vertebroplasty.

    Neuroradiology
    Neuroradiology

    Bridgeport Hospital

    267 Grant St, 
    Bridgeport, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harpreet Sawhney is a Neuroradiologist in Bridgeport, Connecticut. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Splenectomy.

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    1505 Post Rd E Ste 102, 
    Westport, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Patrignelli is a Dermatologist in Westport, Connecticut. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Haims is a Radiologist in New Haven, Connecticut. His top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 1, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joachim Baehring is a Neurologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Baehring is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Osteotomy.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    85 Retreat Ave, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexis Demopoulos is an Oncologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Demopoulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Astrocytoma.

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

    Yale University

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Szekely is a Neurologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Szekely is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Neurofibromatosis, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Medical Genetics
    20 York St, Yale Children's Hospital, West Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maurice Mahoney is a Medical Genetics provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Mahoney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Wildervanck Syndrome, Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Turner Syndrome.

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

    CCMC - Hematology

    282 Washington St, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Isakoff is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Isakoff has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Osteosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Isakoff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Eye Care Of Connecticut

    1086 Elm St, Ste 101a, 
    Rocky Hill, CT 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janine Collinge is an Ophthalmologist in Rocky Hill, Connecticut. Dr. Collinge has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Amblyopia, and Esotropia. Dr. Collinge is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arthritis And Internal Medicine Associates LLC

    5520 Park Ave, 
    Trumbull, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Blondin is an Oncologist in Trumbull, Connecticut. Dr. Blondin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Gliosarcoma, Brain Tumor, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacky Yeung is a Neurosurgery provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Yeung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Brain Tumor, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

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

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Asher Marks is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Marks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Ganglioglioma, Pineocytoma, and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

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

    Connecticut Children's Medical Center

    282 Washington St, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evan Cantor is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Cantor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Optic Glioma, Ganglioglioma, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

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

    Hebrew Home And Hospital Inc

    1 Abrahms Blvd, 
    West Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Uchenna Iloeje is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Iloeje is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis B, Schwannomatosis, Hepatitis, and Low Blood Sugar.

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Becker is a Neurologist in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Becker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Gliosarcoma.

    Orthopedics
    Orthopedics

    Connecticut Children's Walk-In Orthopedics

    31 Seymour St, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Smith is an Orthopedics provider in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Caudal Regression Syndrome, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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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