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    MediFind found 224 doctor with experience in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) near Hackensack, NJ. Of these, 73 are Experienced, 13 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, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Nerve Decompression, and Gastrostomy.

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

      Metropolitan Urological Specialist PC

      160 E 32nd St, 
      New York, NY 
       (10.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kaleb Yohay is a Pediatric Neurologist 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 CLN5 Disease.

      HMH - Orthopedic Oncology - Hackensack

      20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 901, 
      Hackensack, NJ 
       (0.5 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.

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

      Neuroscience Institute

      650 From Road, Suite 506, 
      Paramus, NJ 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French

      Jonathan Tiu is a Neurologist in Paramus, 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.

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

      Das Medical Associates

      1 Sears Drive, Suite 402, 
      Paramus, NJ 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amit Agarwal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchomalacia, Acute Kidney Failure, Lung Cancer, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

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

      CUIMC/Harkness Pavilion

      180 Fort Washington Avenue, 
      New York, NY 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gurcharanjeet Kaur, MD is an assistant professor of neurology at CUIMC, in the Division of Child Neurology. Dr. Kaur is a graduate of Lady Hardinge Medical College in New Delhi, India. She completed residency in both pediatric neurology and neuro-oncology at Stony Brook University Medical Center and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, respectively. Dr. Kaur is a board-certified child neurologist and pediatric neuro-oncologist, with particular expertise in neurofibromatosis (NF) and NF-related tumors, cancer related neurotoxicity, and tumor targeted therapy for low grade gliomas. Dr. Kaur is dedicated to helping children while minimizing the toxicities and residual deficits by providing the highest quality of care and access to recent advances in the field. Dr. Kaur remains committed to clinical and pre-clinical research. She has been involved in the clinical trials as a site principal investigator and co-investigator. She mentors’ residents, fellows, and medical students interested in the field of child neurology and neuro-oncology. Dr. Kaur 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.

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

      St Josephs Medical Group PC

      703 Main St, 
      Paterson, NJ 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Punita Gupta is a Pediatrics provider in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Gupta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Gaucher Disease Type 1, and Gaucher Disease.

      Richard C. Anderson
      Neurosurgery | General Surgery
      Neurosurgery | General Surgery

      Neurosurgeons Of New Jersey

      703 Main Street, 
      Paterson, NJ 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Anderson is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider in Paterson, New Jersey. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Lambdoid Synostosis, Metopic Ridge, and Laminectomy. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

      Crystal T. Sachdeva
      Family Medicine
      Family Medicine

      Montefiore Medical Group, Family Health Center

      1 Fordham Plaza, 5th Floor, 
      Bronx, NY 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Crystal Sachdeva is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Sachdeva has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Urinary Incontinence, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

      Andrew J. Kobets
      Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

      Montefiore Department Of Neurosurgery

      111 East 210th Street, Foreman Pavillion, N7B, 
      Bronx, NY 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Joshua Kobets, MD, is Attending Physician at Montefiore and Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Kobets specializes in pediatric neurological surgery with a focus on minimally invasive tumor resection, neuro-endoscopy for hydrocephalus, craniofacial reconstruction, Chiari malformation surgery, tethered cord syndrome repair, and pediatric cranial trauma management. Dr. Kobets is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Epidural Abscess, Myelomeningocele, Endovascular Embolization, and Laminectomy.

      Adam S. Levy
      Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
      Hematology | Oncology

      The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

      3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
      Bronx, NY 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Adam Levy, MD, is a Clinical Professor who works per diem at Montefiore Einstein in the trainee’s clinic. He specializes in general pediatric hematology and oncology, with a focus on tumors of the brain and spine, solid tumors and tumors associated with neurofibromatosis. Dr. Levy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). His top areas of expertise are Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

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

      The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

      3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
      Bronx, NY 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nagma Dalvi is a Pediatric Neurologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Dalvi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Papilledema, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Vasoconstriction.

      Allison M. Martin
      Hematology | Oncology
      Hematology | Oncology

      The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

      3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
      Bronx, NY 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Allison M. Martin, MD, is an attending physician at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Einstein and Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Microbiology and Immunology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Martin’s clinical focus centers on pediatric brain and spinal cord tumors. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Medulloblastoma, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

      Laurie E. Cohen
      Pediatric Endocrinology | Endocrinology
      Pediatric Endocrinology | Endocrinology

      Pediatric Endocrinology

      3415 Bainbridge Ave, Cham 4, 
      Bronx, NY 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Laurie E. Cohen, MD, is Chief, Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes and Professor, Pediatrics at Montefiore Einstein. An expert in growth disorders and short stature in children, Dr. Cohen also specializes in endocrine issues experienced by childhood cancer survivors, such as growth hormone deficiency and decreased fertility. . Her top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Sheehan Syndrome, Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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

      Israel Englander Department Of Dermatology - Weill Greenberg Center

      1305 York Ave Fl 9, 
      New York, NY 
       (9.4 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.

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

      Hackensack University Medical Center

      30 Prospect Avenue, Pediatric Genetics & Genomics, Wfan, Room 210, 
      Hackensack, NJ 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Helio Pedro is 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, Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency, and Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia.

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

      HMH - John Theurer Cancer Center - Hackensack

      92 2nd Street, 
      Hackensack, NJ 
       (0.2 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.

      Hackensack University Medical Center

      30 Prospect Avenue, Pediatric Blood And Marrow Transplant, 
      Hackensack, NJ 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Courtney Briamonte is a Pediatrics provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Briamonte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her top areas of expertise are Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

      Hackensack Radiology Group, PA

      30 Prospect Avenue, Department Of Radiology, 
      Hackensack, NJ 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vadim Spektor is a Radiologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Headache, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).

      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology

      Hackensack University Medical Center

      30 Prospect Avenue, Pediatric Blood And Marrow Transplant, 
      Hackensack, NJ 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rachel Heaney is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Her top area of expertise is Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

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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 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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