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The 20 Best Pineocytoma Doctors in New York, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Pineocytoma near New York, US. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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49 providers found
    Distinguished in Pineocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Pineocytoma
    Neurosurgery

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Bruce is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Bruce is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Bruce is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pineocytoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Pineocytoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stergios Zacharoulis is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Zacharoulis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Pineocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Stem Cancer. Dr. Zacharoulis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pineocytoma
    Neurology
    Advanced in Pineocytoma
    Neurology

    Weiyi Gao Medical PLLC

    13668 Roosevelt Ave Ste 4C, 
    Flushing, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Weiyi Gao is a Neurologist in Flushing, New York. Dr. Gao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Sciatica.

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    Advanced in Pineocytoma
    Radiology
    Advanced in Pineocytoma
    Radiology

    New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Heier is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Heier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Meningocele, and Pineocytoma.

    Keyur J. Mehta
    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center - Montefiore Medical Park

    1625 Poplar Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keyur Mehta is a Radiation Oncologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, and Vulvar Cancer.

    Randy S. D'amico
    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Experienced in Pineocytoma

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

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

    "Randy D'Amico, MD, joined Northwell Health's Lenox Hill Hospital in 2019 as a neurosurgeon specializing in skull base and endoscopic procedures. He treats brain and spinal cord tumors using the latest technologies. These include fluorescence-guided resection, which helps surgeons better visualize a tumor within the brain and remove it without damaging surrounding tissue; and advanced neuromonitoring and brain mapping for awake brain and spinal cord surgery. He also uses highly targeted, minimally invasive radiosurgery to treat brain tumors.""Medicine has been a passion since I was young,"" Dr. D'Amico says. ""I think the best part of being a doctor is that you get to help not just patients, but also their loved ones. It's never just one person that you're treating-you're caring for the community that surrounds that person.""After graduating from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Dr. D'Amico completed a neurosurgical residency at New York-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center, where he conducted neuro-oncology research in the Bartoli Brain Tumor Laboratory. He received his neuro-oncology fellowship training at Lenox Hill Hospital.Dr. D'Amico values a team approach to care because it ensures that patients are getting second and third opinions about their treatment plans from leading experts in the field of neurosurgery. ""We have amazing doctors who continuously push the envelope in terms of what we can offer patients,"" he says. ""We use cutting-edge technologies that result in great outcomes.""In addition to caring for patients, Dr. D'Amico is assistant professor of neurosurgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and hosts Tumor Talk, a webinar series on the latest research published in the Journal of Neuro-Oncology. He is also a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons/Congress of Neurological Surgeons joint section, a group that focuses on the latest developments within subspecialties of neurosurgery. His research interests include fluorescence-guided resection and brachytherapy, the targeted placement of radiation therapy to treat brain metastases.""Overall, neurosurgery is a young field,"" Dr. D'Amico says. ""At Lenox Hill, we're continuously advancing treatment, which means that we're contributing not only to our patient care, but also to the way neurosurgery is performed nationally and internationally.""". Dr. D'amico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Glioma, Astrocytoma, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy.

    David J. Altschul
    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Experienced in Pineocytoma

    Department Of Neurosurgery

    3316 Rochambeau Ave, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Altschul, MD—a graduate of SUNY Downstate College of Medicine in Brooklyn, New York completed a general surgery internship, neurological surgery residency (he served as chief resident) and a fellowship in Endovascular Neurosurgery at Montefiore. Dr. Altschul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Joshua E. Ryan
    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Neurosurgery

    NeuroCare Long Island At West Islip, 722 Montauk Highway

    722 Montauk Highway, 
    West Islip, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish

    Dr. Joshua E. Ryan is a board-certified neurosurgeon with Northwell Health, specializing in minimally invasive spine surgery, complex spinal fusions, and cranial procedures. He is committed to delivering personalized, evidence-based care that prioritizes both safety and quality of life for his patients.Dr. Ryan earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and went on to complete his residency in neurological surgery at Georgetown University Hospital, where he trained extensively in both traditional and minimally invasive surgical techniques. He is board certified in Neurological Surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.With a patient-first philosophy, Dr. Ryan takes the time to educate and empower each individual, offering both surgical and non-surgical treatment options tailored to their unique needs. His practice emphasizes precision, compassionate care, and the latest advancements in neurosurgical technology.Dr. Ryan joined Northwell Health following his tenure with NeuroCare Long Island, where he earned a strong reputation for clinical excellence and dedication to improving patient outcomes. He is currently affiliated with Huntington Hospital and South Shore University Hospital, and he sees patients at multiple locations across Eastern Long Island. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Daniel G. Eichberg
    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Experienced in Pineocytoma

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lynbrook

    444 Merrick Road, Suite 106A, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Daniel G. Eichberg is an assistant professor of neurosurgery in the Department of Neurosurgery at Northwell Health. He completed his undergraduate studies at Cornell University, where he developed his interest in oncology and neuroscience. He completed his medical degree at the University of Maryland School of Medicine where he graduated magna cum laude, and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honors Society. Dr. Eichberg was awarded the prestigious Howard Hughes Medical Institute research fellowship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology investigating therapies for brain tumors.Dr. Eichberg completed his neurosurgery residency at the University of Miami, where he was selected for the National Institutes of Health T32 grant and the Neurosurgery Research and Education Foundation Research Fellowship Grant for glioblastoma research. Before he completed his training, he served as Chief Resident for the Department of Neurosurgery. Dr. Eichberg also completed a Neurosurgical Oncology fellowship at the University of Miami, focused on minimally invasive brain tumor surgery techniques.Dr. Eichberg has published over 130 peer-reviewed publications focused on the clinical, translational, and basic science of brain tumor biology and surgical treatment.To me, the most gratifying part of my profession is the meaningful connections I make with my patients, and to see them healthy and feeling better after surgery, he says. It is truly a gift to get to know these brave and resilient individuals on their path to recovery.Dr. Eichberg currently works in the Northwell Health Department of Neurosurgery at North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center, where he focuses on the treatment of patients with brain tumors using minimally invasive surgical techniques. He is currently involved in multiple clinical trials for brain tumors, and is accepting new patients. Dr. Eichberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopy.

    Andrew J. Kobets
    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Experienced in Pineocytoma

    Montefiore Department Of Neurosurgery

    111 East 210th Street, Foreman Pavillion, N7B, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Michael Schulder
    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Experienced in Pineocytoma

    Northwell Health Ambulatory Surgery At The Center For Advanced Medicine

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance F, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    "Michael Schulder, MD, is the vice chair of neurosurgery at North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He is also the director of the Brain Tumor Center at the Institute for Neurology and Neurosurgery-which treats more than 600 patients annually-and co-director of the Center for Stereotactic Radiosurgery, where his team offers the latest treatment technologies. His research focuses on improving methods of image guidance for brain tumor surgery, and on new techniques for radiosurgery.""I've always been fascinated by the workings of the brain and how it gives rise to our thoughts, memories and personalities in ways that aren't fully understood,"" Dr. Schulder says. He attended medical school at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and completed his residency in neurological surgery at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Schulder also trained in stereotactic neuro-oncology at the University of Florida and the Brigham and Women's Hospital.Dr. Schulder works with neuro-oncologists, radiation oncologists and other neurosurgeons to create evidence-based treatment plans. ""We offer close multidisciplinary collaboration to help avoid delay in seeing patients,"" he says. The team strives to offer minimally invasive treatments as often as possible.With a keen interest in neurosurgical image guidance-the use of real-time images of the brain to make procedures safer and more precise-Dr. Schulder is studying the next generation of intraoperative MRI. He runs a brain tumor clinical trials program, giving his patients ready access to innovative approaches to care. While performing complex neurosurgery is one of the most satisfying parts of Dr. Schulder's job, ""empathizing with patients and their families throughout treatment is equally fulfilling,"" he says.In addition to treating brain tumors, Dr. Schulder performs functional neurosurgery to manage pain conditions like trigeminal neuralgia, and movement disorders including essential tremor and Parkinson's disease. He is the program director of neurosurgical residency training at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Dr. Schulder is active in organized neurosurgery, where among other offices he is past president of the World Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, director-at-large of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, and historian of the American Academy Neurological Surgery.". Dr. Schulder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Patrick A. Lasala
    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Experienced in Pineocytoma

    Montefiore At 3316 Rochambeau Avenue

    3316 Rochambeau Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Lasala is a Neurosurgery provider in Bronx, New York. Dr. Lasala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Neuroradiology

    Saint Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Lab

    1000 10th Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gordon Heller is a Neuroradiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Heller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, CAPOS Syndrome, and Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.

    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    27 New Dorp Lane, 
    Staten Island, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allan Perel is a Neurologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Perel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Vasoconstriction, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Experienced in Pineocytoma

    Office

    1000 E Genesee St Ste 100, 
    Syracuse, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerard Mccrohan is a Radiologist in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Mccrohan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Experienced in Pineocytoma

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Kings County

    451 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vinodkumar Velayudhan is a Radiologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Velayudhan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, Thrombectomy, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Pineocytoma
    Advanced in Pineocytoma

    Dent Neuorlogic Institute

    200 Sterling Dr, 
    Orchard Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laszlo Mechtler is a Neurologist in Orchard Park, New York. Dr. Mechtler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Cluster Headache, Astrocytoma, and Brain Aneurysm.

    Advanced in Pineocytoma
    Advanced in Pineocytoma

    New York University

    530 1st Ave Ste 8R, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Kondziolka is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Kondziolka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Arteriovenous Malformation, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Advanced in Pineocytoma
    Advanced in Pineocytoma

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthias Karajannis is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Karajannis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Glioma, Medulloblastoma, and Pineocytoma. Dr. Karajannis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pineocytoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Pineocytoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ira Dunkel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Dunkel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Retinoblastoma, Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Brain Stem Cancer, and Glioma. Dr. Dunkel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Pineocytoma?

    A Pineocytoma is a tumor of the pineal gland, a small organ in the brain that makes melatonin (a sleep-regulating hormone). Signs and symptoms of Pineocytomas include headaches, nausea, hydrocephalus, vision abnormalities, and Parinaud syndrome. Pineocytomas are usually slow-growing and rarely spread to other parts of the body.

    When should I see a Pineocytoma doctor in New York, 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 Pineocytoma doctor in New York, 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 Pineocytoma doctors in New York, 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 Pineocytoma doctors in New York, 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 Pineocytoma doctor in New York, 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 Pineocytoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pineocytoma 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 Pineocytoma doctor in New York, 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 Pineocytoma 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 Pineocytoma 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 Pineocytoma doctors in New York, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pineocytoma 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 Pineocytoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pineocytoma 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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