The 20 Best Parkinson's Disease Doctors Near Me in New Jersey, US

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The 20 Best Parkinson's Disease Doctors in New Jersey, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 808 doctor with experience in Parkinson's Disease near New Jersey, US. Of these, 699 are Experienced, 84 are Advanced, 23 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Parkinson's Disease
    Neurology
    Elite in Parkinson's Disease
    Neurology

    Neuroscience Institute

    650 From Road, Suite 506, 
    Paramus, NJ 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Umer Akbar is a Neurologist in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Akbar has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Parkinson's Disease
    Neurology
    Elite in Parkinson's Disease
    Neurology

    Rutgers Health Department Of Neurology

    125 Paterson St Ste 6100, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gian Pal is a Neurologist in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Pal is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Pal is currently accepting new patients.

    Christian M. Hoelscher
    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease
    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease

    Neurosciences Center Washington Township

    445 Hurffville Cross Keys Road, Suite B16, 
    Sewell, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christian Hoelscher is a Neurosurgery provider in Sewell, New Jersey. Dr. Hoelscher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Epidural Abscess, Thrombectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Hoelscher is currently accepting new patients.

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    Chitharanjan Rao
    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease
    Neurology | Holistic Medicine
    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease
    Neurology | Holistic Medicine

    Atlantic Medical Group Atlantic Neuroscience Associates

    242 West Parkway, Pompton Plains Null, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Chitharanjan Rao is a neurology specialist at Atlantic Neuroscience Institute, part of Atlantic Health System. Board-certified in neurology, neuromuscular medicine, epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, he is also board-certified in electrodiagnostic medicine by the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine and certified as a specialist in multiple sclerosis and in rare neuro-immunological disorders by the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers. Prior to joining Atlantic Health System, Dr. Rao served patients across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, the UK, and India. He also taught neurology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical School in Pennsylvania in addition to Grant Medical College in India. He is the author of multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at international conferences. Dr. Rao earned his medical degree from the University of Bombay (now Mumbai) in India and followed that with a residency in internal medicine at Grant Medical College/Sir J.J. Hospital, and a subsequent doctorate in medicine (neurology) also at the University of Bombay. He earned membership in the Royal College of Physicians in London, UK, and trained in clinical neurophysiology, with specialized training in epilepsy surgery and neurophysiological monitoring at Queen Elizabeth Neuroscience Center, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS trust in the UK. After moving to the U.S., he completed a residency in neurology at St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO, and a fellowship in neuromuscular medicine at Wayne State University, Detroit, MI. Dr. Rao is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine, American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, American Headache Society, American Epilepsy Society and the Royal College of Physicians, London, UK. In addition to English, he speaks several Indian languages, including Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, and Gujarati. Dr. Rao is part of Atlantic Medical Group and a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Mr. Rao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Movement Disorders.

    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease
    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease

    Penn Neurosurgery Princeton

    5 Plainsboro Road, Medical Arts Pavilion, Suite 300, 
    Plainsboro, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Casey Halpern is a Neurosurgery provider in Plainsboro, New Jersey. Dr. Halpern is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Halpern is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease
    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease

    HMH - Neurosurgery - Neptune

    19 Davis Avenue, Floor 4, 
    Neptune, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shabbar Danish is a Neurosurgery provider in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Danish is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Parkinson's Disease, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease
    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease

    HMH - Neurology - Neptune

    1945 Route 33, Amdur Building, 
    Neptune, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rocco Dipaola is a Neurologist in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Dipaola is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Serotonin Syndrome, and Essential Tremor.

    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease
    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease

    JFK New Jersey Neuroscience Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Hanna is a Neurologist in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Hanna is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Osteotomy, and Tenotomy.

    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease
    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease

    HMH - Neurology - Neptune

    1945 Route 33, Amdur Building, 
    Neptune, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Venkata Jakkampudi is a Neurologist in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Jakkampudi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, and X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism.

    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease
    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease

    New Jersey Brain And Spine

    650 From Road, Suite 220, 
    Paramus, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hooman Ghadimi is a Neurosurgery provider in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Ghadimi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease
    Geriatrics
    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease
    Geriatrics

    Mark David Pass MDoffice

    15 School Road East, Suite 2, 
    Marlboro, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Pass is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Marlboro, New Jersey. Dr. Pass is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease
    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease

    JFK New Jersey Neuroscience Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tasneem Peeraully is a Neurologist in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Peeraully is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Subacute Cerebellar Degeneration, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease
    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease

    Neuroscience Institute

    650 From Road, Suite 506, 
    Paramus, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Angels is a Neurologist in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Angels is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Memory Loss.

    Andrew Mcgarry
    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease
    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease

    Cooper Primary And Specialty Care At Sewell

    1 Plaza Drive, 
    Sewell, NJ 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Mcgarry is a Neurologist in Sewell, New Jersey. Dr. Mcgarry has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Huntington Disease, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Dementia.

    David J. Frank
    Advanced in Parkinson's Disease
    Advanced in Parkinson's Disease

    Central Jersey Neurology Associates

    501 Iron Bridge Road, Suite 3, 
    Freehold Township, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Frank is a Neurologist in Freehold Township, New Jersey. Dr. Frank is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Frank is currently accepting new patients.

    Mathew N. Alias
    Advanced in Parkinson's Disease
    Advanced in Parkinson's Disease

    The Neuroscience Center

    95 Madison Ave, Suite A06, 
    Morristown, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mathew N. Alias, DO, is a neurologist specializing in general neurology and movement disorders with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, he has more than 10 years of experience diagnosing and treating brain and nervous system disorders including migraines, strokes, epilepsy, dystonia, tremors, gait changes, dementia, Parkinson’s disease, and other movement disorders. He is dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to all patients and ensuring they are educated about their condition and treatment. When indicated, he specifically treats dystonia and migraines with botulinum toxin therapy, and both Parkinson’s disease and tremors with deep brain stimulation programming.After obtaining his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, cum laude, from State University of New York at New Paltz, Dr. Alias earned his medical degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. He then performed a neurology residency at University of Connecticut Health Center / Hartford Hospital, where he served as chief resident, followed by a movement disorders fellowship at Lahey Clinic (Tufts University School of Medicine). Prior to joining AMG, he served as an attending physician at Crozer-Keystone’s Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Center, Crozer Chester Medical Center, and Delaware County Memorial Hospital. He is a member of the professional organizations Movement Disorders Society and American Academy of Neurology, and is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Alias is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Christine Stahl
    Advanced in Parkinson's Disease
    Advanced in Parkinson's Disease

    Atlantic Medical Group Atlantic Neuroscience Associates

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, Floor 5, 
    Summit, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine M. Stahl, MD, is a neurologist with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Dr. Stahl diagnoses and treats patients with Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders. She specializes in performing botulinum toxin injections for spasticity (abnormal muscle tightness) and dystonia (involuntary muscle contractions), as well as deep brain stimulation programming (a treatment for movement disorders that applies an electrical current to specific areas of the brain). Recognizing the privilege of helping people live life to the fullest, Dr. Stahl partners with her patients to assist them in achieving their health goals and maximizing their quality of life.After earning her medical degree from NYU Grossman School of Medicine in New York City, Dr. Stahl remained in New York to complete a neurology residency at Mount Sinai Hospital and a movement disorder fellowship at NYU Langone Health. Prior to joining AMG, Dr. Stahl worked as a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Neurology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and as an attending neurologist in the Department of Neurology at NYU Langone’s Kimmel Pavilion and Tisch Hospital, both in New York City. She has also served as a mentor and curriculum teacher for medical students and neurology residents at Mount Sinai Hospital and NYU Langone Health, as well as the fellowship program director for both the Clinical Movement Disorders Fellowship and Fresco Post-Doctoral Fellowship at NYU. Through lectures, talks and workshops, she has pursued her passion for teaching the next generation of neurologists.Dedicated to advancing treatments for neurological disorders, Dr. Stahl has conducted research focused on early detection of Parkinson’s disease. She has authored a book chapter and a variety of publications for peer-reviewed medical journals and the International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders. She is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the International Parkinson and Movement Disorders Society. Dr. Stahl is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Stahl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Focal Dystonia, and Dysarthria.

    Jia Cheng
    Advanced in Parkinson's Disease
    Neurology
    Advanced in Parkinson's Disease
    Neurology

    Movement Disorders Program Of CentraState

    901 West Main Street, Ambulatory Campus Building B Suite 120, 
    Freehold, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jia Cheng is a Neurologist in Freehold, New Jersey. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Cheng is currently accepting new patients.

    Paul R. Gigante
    Advanced in Parkinson's Disease
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Parkinson's Disease
    Neurosurgery

    Neurosurgeons Of New Jersey

    200 South Orange Avenue, Suite 265, 
    Livingston, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Gigante is a Neurosurgery provider in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Gigante is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Subdural Hematoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Laminectomy. Dr. Gigante is currently accepting new patients.

    Maria E. Alexianu
    Advanced in Parkinson's Disease
    Advanced in Parkinson's Disease

    Maria E. Alexianu, MD - Neurology

    577 Westfield Avenue, 
    Westfield, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Romanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Alexianu is a Neurologist in Westfield, New Jersey. Dr. Alexianu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Dr. Alexianu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Parkinson's Disease?

    Parkinson disease results from certain brain cells dying. These cells help control movement and coordination. The disease leads to shaking (tremors) and trouble walking and moving.

    When should I see a Parkinson's Disease doctor in New Jersey, 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 Parkinson's Disease doctor in New Jersey, 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 Parkinson's Disease doctors in New Jersey, 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 Parkinson's Disease doctors in New Jersey, 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 Parkinson's Disease doctor in New Jersey, 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 Parkinson's Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Parkinson's Disease 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 Parkinson's Disease doctor in New Jersey, 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 Parkinson's Disease 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 Parkinson's Disease 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 Parkinson's Disease doctors in New Jersey, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Parkinson's Disease 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 Parkinson's Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Parkinson's Disease 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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