The 20 Best Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Doctors Near Me in Brooklyn, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 242 doctor with experience in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus near Brooklyn, NY. Of these, 196 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Elite in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

    NYU Langone Hospitals

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

    James Golomb is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Golomb is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Apraxia.

    Distinguished in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

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

    Dr. Yafell Serulle is the Chief of Neuroendovascular Surgery for the Department of Neurosurgery at Lenox Hill Hospital. He specializes in the endovascular treatment of stroke, intracranial aneurysms, vascular malformations, atherosclerotic disease of the neck and head vasculature, and other vascular pathologies of the head, neck and spine. His clinical interests also include the treatment of vertebral compression fractures using minimally invasive techniques.Dr. Serulle completed his radiology residency at NYU-Langone Medical Center, followed by fellowships in neuroradiology and interventional neuroradiology at the University of Maryland. He is board certified in diagnostic radiology and neuroradiology CAQ. Dr. Serulle has been the author of numerous publications in top peer-reviewed journals, and has contributed to several book chapters in the topics of neurointervention. He is a senior member of the Society of Neurointerventional Surgery and the American Society of Neuroradiology. Dr. Serulle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Serulle is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology/Neuroradiology.

    Advanced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    NYU Langone Hospitals

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

    Eyal Lotan is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lotan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

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    Distinguished in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    317 E 34th St Ste 1002, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Wisoff is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Wisoff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Craniopharyngioma.

    Distinguished in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    Saint Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Lab

    1000 10th Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Lefton is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lefton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Brain Aneurysm, and Hydrocephalus.

    Distinguished in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    Saint Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Lab

    1000 10th Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gordon Heller is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Heller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and CAPOS Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Meltzer is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Meltzer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, CAPOS Syndrome, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Radiology
    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Radiology

    Office

    1014 Brooklyn Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Ngo is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ngo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Vertigo, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Familial Porencephaly, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

    Office

    301 E 17th St Ste 1534, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiril Kiprovski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kiprovski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy.

    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

    Gramercy Park Physicians LLP

    10 Union Sq E, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Macgowan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Macgowan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    New York University

    530 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 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 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. 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 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    New York University Hospital Center

    560 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vinh Nguyen is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Stroke, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Headache.

    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

    NYU Langone Hospitals

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

    Jonathan Revels is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Revels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Hydrocephalus, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    NYU Langone Medical Center

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

    Timothy Shepherd is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shepherd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Cerebellar Degeneration, Stroke, Cordotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    NYU Langone Medical Center

    660 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 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 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. 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.

    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    660 1st Ave Fl 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yvonne Lui is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Meningioma, Brain Aneurysm, Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

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

    "Dr. David Langer is Chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery at Lenox Hill Hospital. In 2013 Dr. Langer was recruited to Lenox Hill Hospital as Director of Neurosurgery to begin to build on a vision of not only an outstanding clinical entity in the Neurosciences but to create an entirely new environment for patients and their families. Dr. Langer is a third generation medical doctor and attended the University of Pennsylvania and its medical school. He completed his neurosurgical residency there and joined his chairman, Eugene S. Flamm MD, when he left Penn to embark on the establishment of a new neurosurgical institute in New York City in 1998. He remained in New York City until 2010 when he joined North Shore-LIJ and Dr. Raj Narayan's new academic neurosurgery department in 2010 after completing a neuroendovascular fellowship at SUNY/Buffalo.Dr. Langer has focused the majority of his clinical and academic attention to diseases of the brain vessels and is an internationally recognized expert in cerebral revascularization and cerebral aneurysms. He additionally is recognized as a thought leader and expert in the uses of consumer information technology in the medical space and has lectured on the design and implementation of these technologies.Dr. Langer has published on and spoken both nationally and internationally on vascular disorders such as aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations (AVM) of the brain and is one of the few remaining expert cerebral bypass surgeons in the country. In 2011, Dr. Langer established the Moyamoya Center of New York and embarked on the development of a project focused upon the use of social networking technology and video to enhance the patient experience and improve the medical record. This project has grown into Cirrus Health which continues to disrupt the status quo in patient communication and the current electronic medical record.Dr. Langer has received a number of awards during his training and career including being a ""Top Doctor"" and New York Magazine ""Best Doctor."" He is currently a peer reviewer for the journals Neurosurgery, World Neurosurgery and AANS/Neurosurgeon and is on the medical advisory boards of Box Inc. and Cisco Systems. He is an active member of the AANS and the CNS. Dr. Langer has appeared on CNN, FOX, ABC and CBS as well as the Dr. Oz Show. He has also been frequently quoted in the New York Times and numerous other print news sources.". Dr. Langer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Moyamoya Disease, Brain Aneurysm, Hydrocephalus, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Langer is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

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

    Jason A. Ellis, MD, is a neurosurgeon at Northwell Health's Lenox Hill Hospital. He treats patients with complex cerebrovascular and skull base conditions. He has expertise in the use of microsurgical, neuroendoscopic, and minimally invasive approaches to the brain and spine. Dr. Ellis treats people with conditions including brain and spinal cord tumors, cerebrovascular malformations, brain aneurysm, carotid stenosis, Moyamoya disease, acoustic neuroma (vestibular schwannoma), meningioma, Chiari malformation, trigeminal neuralgia, hemifacial spasm and stroke.Dr. Ellis frequently performs intricate microneurosurgical procedures including cerebral bypass surgery to restore blood flow to the brain after stroke; minimally invasive cerebral endoscopy to treat deep-seated brain lesions; and non-invasive gamma knife radiosurgery. Dr. Ellis has developed special microsurgical techniques using exoscopes to perform complex brain surgery.Dr. Ellis earned his undergraduate degree at Harvard University and his medical degree from Columbia University. As a student with interests in the frontiers of science, technology, and biomedical research, as well as a keen desire to make an immediate health impact in people's lives, it made perfect sense for me to pursue neurosurgery as my life's work, he says.He completed a neurosurgery residency at the Neurological Institute of New York/Columbia University Medical Center and a cerebrovascular neurosurgery fellowship at Emory University Hospital. He will receive his MBA from NYU's Stern School of Business in the spring of 2025.At Lenox Hill, Dr. Ellis works with a multidisciplinary group of specialists including neurologists, neuro-anesthesiologists, pathologists, oncologists, interventional neuroradiologists, head and neck surgeons, radiation oncologists, and neurocritical care providers.Dr. Ellis is an associate professor of neurosurgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Director of Cerebrovascular and Skull Base Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital, and Co-Director of the cerebrovascular surgery fellowship at Lenox Hill Hospital. He is also the principal investigator of several clinical trials that seek to improve the surgical care of patients with tumors and vascular conditions of the nervous system.He explains that the most rewarding part of his job is enabling patients to improve their quality of life. My goal is to improve the condition of each patient that I encounter with a neurosurgical problem by offering the highest quality of specialized care possible. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Microvascular Decompression, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ellis is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    1421 3rd Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Black is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Black is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Hydrocephalus. Dr. Black is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology/Neuroradiology.

    Advanced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Seaview Avenue

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    "Ronit Gilad, MD, serves as chair of neurosurgery at Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH), assistant professor of neurosurgery at Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, member of the Katz Institute of Women's Health, and member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons.Dr. Gilad has a surgical focus in treating patients with brain and skull base tumors, including meningioma and pituitary masses. She also has special interests in spine surgery and motion preservation in people with degenerative disc conditions and spinal stenosis.She specializes in minimally invasive procedures, including tubular retractation system surgery for deep brain tumors, which involves making a single a small incision in the skull and inserting a narrow tube-like surgical tool through delicate healthy brain tissue to remove the tumor. Tubular retraction can also be used to remove spinal tumors. To improve the accuracy of surgery, Dr. Gilad routinely uses state-of-the-art equipment such as the exoscope, which projects high-definition, three-dimensional images onto a large screen in the operating room.While she has extensive training and experience as a surgeon and loves the hands-on approach to care that surgery provides, she also helps patients explore non-surgical treatment options, including medication and radiation therapy. ""There is no one formula. I take patient preferences into consideration and think outside the box to make sure people's needs are met.""Dr. Gilad emphasizes the importance of a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to patient care and will collaborate with imaging specialists, interventional radiologists, medical oncologists, and other surgeons to ensure patients receive the safest and most effective treatment options.Dr. Gilad is committed to teaching and engaging with physician assistants and physician colleagues in an environment of shared collaboration. As a frequent presenter at SIUH's neurosurgery lecture series, grand rounds, and conferences, she helps provide a framework and guide for the advancing field of neurosurgery.Dr. Gilad, who always knew she wanted to be a physician, earned her medical degree at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. She completed a neurosurgery residency and an enfolded fellowship in neuroradiology at Mount Sinai Hospital. Before joining Northwell in 2017, she was a lieutenant commander in the United States Navy and a staff neurosurgeon at the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Virginia.Above all, having a positive impact on patients' lives is the best part of Dr. Gilad's job. ""I love making a difference,"" she says. ""Providing a good outcome for people who need brain or spine surgery is amazing. Some days, I can't believe I get to do this for a living.""". Dr. Gilad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Cervical Spondylosis, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Gilad is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus?

    Hydrocephalus is a buildup of spinal fluid inside the fluid chambers of the brain. Hydrocephalus means "water on the brain."

    Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a rise in the amount of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the brain that affects brain function. However, the pressure of the fluid is usually normal.

    When should I see a Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus doctor near Brooklyn, 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 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus doctor near Brooklyn, 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 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus doctors near Brooklyn, 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 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus doctors near Brooklyn, 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 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus doctor near Brooklyn, 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 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus 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 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus doctor near Brooklyn, 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 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus 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 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus 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 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus doctors near Brooklyn, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus 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 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus 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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