The 20 Best Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) Doctors Near Me in Maryland, US

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) near Maryland, US. Of these, 20 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Elite in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
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    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

    10753 Falls Road, Pavilion II STE 115, 
    Lutherville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaishri Blakeley is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Blakeley is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Schwannomatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Laminectomy. Dr. Blakeley is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Blakeley is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

    10753 Falls Road, Pavilion II, Suite 115, 
    Lutherville, MD 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allan Belzberg is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Belzberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schwannomatosis, Neurofibromatosis, Schwannoma, Rhizotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Belzberg is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Belzberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Distinguished in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Shivani Ahlawat is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Ahlawat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schwannomatosis, Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). Dr. Ahlawat is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Ahlawat is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Distinguished in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    10 Center Dr Rm 3D20, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prashant Chittiboina is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Chittiboina is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cushing's disease, Hemangioblastoma, Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, Pituitary Tumor, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Romo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Romo is rated as an Advanced 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 Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Schwannomatosis, and Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). Dr. Romo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Romo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Fayad is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Fayad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schwannomatosis, Neurofibromatosis, Liposarcoma, and Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). Dr. Fayad is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Fayad is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 6, Floor 6, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lee Akst is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Akst is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngitis, Perichondritis, Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Akst is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Akst is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4920, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Hillel is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Hillel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Subglottic Stenosis, Perichondritis, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hillel is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Hillel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4950, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vaninder Dhillon is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Dhillon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Dhillon is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Dhillon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Primary Care

    625 Kent Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Cumberland, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunil Gupta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cumberland, Maryland. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Craniectomy, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Union Hospital Of Cecil County

    111 W High St Ste 314, 
    Elkton, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Theresa Metanchuk is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elkton, Maryland. Dr. Metanchuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Metanchuk is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    10 Center Dr Rm 3D20, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Heiss is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Heiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation, Laminectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Facial Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery

    5900 Waterloo Road, 
    Columbia, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kalpesh Vakharia is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Vakharia is rated as an Advanced 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 Facial Paralysis, Bell's Palsy, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Laryngectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Vakharia is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology- Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology, 2012 and The American Board Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology. Dr. Vakharia is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Internal Medicine

    9512 Harford Road Suite 201

    9512 Harford Rd Ste 201, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Weiner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Weiner is rated as an Advanced 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Weiner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chetan Bettegowda is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Bettegowda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Rhizotomy, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Bettegowda is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Bettegowda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4920, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Simon Best is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Best 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 Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Best is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery and The American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, 2012. Dr. Best is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    NuVasive Clinical Services Monitoring

    10275 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Columbia, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bassel Shneker is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Shneker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Hemangioblastoma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Brain Stem Cancer. Dr. Shneker is board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , American Board Of Internal Medicine - Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology - 2027, Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Neurology - 2027. Dr. Shneker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Brem is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Brem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gliosarcoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Osteotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Brem is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Brem is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UMMC Department Of Neurosurgery

    22 South Greene Street S12 D, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Cohen is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arachnoid Cysts, Meningocele, Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery, 1991. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Greater Baltimore Medical Center

    6565 North Charles Street, Physicians Pavilion East - Suite 315, Physicians Pavilion East - Suite 315, 
    Towson, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pete Creighton is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Creighton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Infant Hearing Loss, Schwannoma, and DFNB1. Dr. Creighton is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Creighton is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 in Maryland, 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 2 (NF2) doctor in Maryland, 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 2 (NF2) doctors in Maryland, 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 2 (NF2) doctors in Maryland, 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 2 (NF2) doctor in Maryland, 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 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 in Maryland, 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 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 in Maryland, US?

    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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