The 20 Best Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) Doctors Near Me in Brooklyn, NY

Find the Top Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 496 doctor with experience in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) near Brooklyn, NY. Of these, 368 are Experienced, 98 are Advanced and 30 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neurosurgery

    Weill Cornell Medicine Brain & Spine Center At Upper East Side Campus

    525 E 68th St, Starr Pavilion, Room 651, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Stieg is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Stieg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Nerve Decompression, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Stieg is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology

    Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    506 6th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Corrado Baratti is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Baratti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Headache, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Meningioma.

    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). 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.

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    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sasan Karimi is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Karimi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Meningioma, Gastric Lymphoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Vertebroplasty.

    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vesselin Miloushev is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Miloushev is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Caffey Disease, Lacrimal Gland Tumor, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)

    Shiv Lal Goyal PC

    260 Saint Nicholas Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naveen Goyal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Secondary Parkinsonism, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    383 Ocean Parkway, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Lauren Stimler is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Stimler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Rhabdomyolysis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Stimler is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Pediatrics

    Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Denny is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Denny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)

    New York University

    111 Broadway, Fl 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Kahn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)

    Office

    301 E 17th St Ste 1534, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aleksandar Beric is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Beric is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Astrocytoma.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)

    Safe Passage Neuromonitoring

    915 Broadway, Suite 1200, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Zak is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Zak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Tumor, and Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET).

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology

    NYU Langone Hospitals

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

    Evan Stein is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Stein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)

    NYU Langone Hospitals

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

    Katharina Eikermann is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Eikermann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, PEHO Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology

    NYU Langone Medical Center

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

    Rajan Jain is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gliomatosis Cerebri, Stroke, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    NYU Langone Medical Center

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

    Andrew Mcclelland is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Mcclelland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, PEHO Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)

    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

    John Boockvar, MD, is the vice chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at Lenox Hill Hospital and director of the department's Brain Tumor Center, the Pituitary/Neuroendocrine Center, and the New York Head and Neck Institute at Lenox Hill and Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat hospitals. Dr. Boockvar is a professor of neurological surgery and otolaryngology/head and neck surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He is also an investigator at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, where he directs the Laboratory for Brain Tumor Biology and Therapy. Dr. Boockvar was appointed as an adjunct professor at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory thanks to his great advancements in understanding and treating brain cancer. He is also head of experimental therapeutics for Northwell Health, where he helps oversee the oncological research goals for Northwell as a whole. Dr. Boockvar's compassionate cancer care was recently highlighted in the critically acclaimed Netflix docuseries Lenox Hill and Emergency NYC.Dr. Boockvar is internationally known for his surgical expertise and for providing patients with safe, effective and minimally invasive treatment for brain tumors, skull base disorders and disorders of the spine. His surgical expertise is in benign and malignant brain tumors, skull base and endoscopic pituitary surgery, spinal and peripheral nerve tumors, minimally invasive spinal surgery, and complex spinal disorders.Dr. Boockvar has been recognized for his novel research in brain tumors and stem cell biology, and has been named to lists including New York Magazine's Top Docs, Best Doctors in New York-Castle Connolly, New York Super Doctors, America's Top Surgeons, America's Best Doctors, and America's Best Doctors for Cancer. His research has been widely published and he has received numerous national awards, including the Eric Lichtenstein Humanitarian Award from Voices Against Brain Cancer for his compassionate work in treating patients with brain cancer. Dr. Boockvar was elected to the prestigious Academy of Neurological Surgeons and was elected to the Senior Society of the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Boockvar is also an honorary surgeon of the NYPD and the New York State Troopers.Dr. Boockvar received a BA from the University of Pennsylvania. Like his father, grandfather, and great-grandfather before him, Dr. Boockvar received an MD from SUNY Brooklyn-Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Boockvar graduated summa cum laude with Distinction in Research and was medical school class valedictorian. Dr. Boockvar did his surgical internship and neurosurgical residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Boockvar did his NIH-supported post-doctoral research training in Neuro-oncology at the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center. Dr. Boockvar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Boockvar is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). 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.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) doctors near Brooklyn, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) 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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