The 20 Best Poliomyelitis Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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The 20 Best Poliomyelitis Doctors in New York, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Poliomyelitis near New York, US. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    James E. Lacava
    Advanced in Poliomyelitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Advanced in Poliomyelitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Bassett Medical Center

    1 Atwell Road, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Lacava is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Dementia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Roy J. Korn
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine

    Bassett Health Center Cobleskill

    136 Parkway Drive, 
    Cobleskill, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Korn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), and Supranuclear Ocular Palsy.

    Distinguished in Poliomyelitis
    Distinguished in Poliomyelitis

    Nyu

    240 E 38th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Cohen is a Physiatrist in New York, New York. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Poliomyelitis, Foot Drop, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Glycogen Storage Disease Type 13.

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    Suying L. Song
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Garretson Avenue

    212 Garretson Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suying Song is a Neurologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Song is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, and Photosensitive Epilepsy.

    Eathar A. Saad
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    The Department Of Rehabilitation Medicine

    150 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Rehabilitation Medicine, Electrodiagnosis, Rheumatology. Dr. Saad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Paraplegia, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type.

    Anthony A. Oreste
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation At Manhasset

    1554 Northern Boulevard, 4th Floor, 
    Manhasset, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I provide comprehensive care to patients who have suffered neurological injuries, such as Traumatic Brain Injury and Stroke, with the goal of maximizing functional gains and independence. I specialize in treating issues with spasticity such as pain, contracture, gait and functional impairments with the use of Botox injections and nerve blocks. In addition, I specialize in providing braces and prosthetics to improve safe ambulation. My goal as a physician is to treat patients with functional impairments so they are more independent and ultimately improve their quality of life. Dr. Oreste is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Foot Drop, Contracture Deformity, and Paraplegia.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    529 Beach 20th Street, 
    Far Rockaway, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Yoruba
    Offers Telehealth

    Abiola Familusi is a Physiatrist in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Familusi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Rhabdomyolysis, Protein Deficiency, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine

    Tender Medical Care

    2550 Webb Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nirmala Tummalapenta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Tummalapenta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation At Glen Cove

    101 Saint Andrews Lane, 1 North, 
    Glen Cove, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Somechukwu Onuoha is a Physiatrist in Glen Cove, New York. Dr. Onuoha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Stroke.

    Advanced in Poliomyelitis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Poliomyelitis
    Neurology

    Comprehensive Medical Office PC

    18901 Northern Blvd, 
    Flushing, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jungman Suh is a Neurologist in Flushing, New York. Dr. Suh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Neuralgia, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Advanced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine

    Amidon Medical Group PLLC

    2 Ellinwood Dr, 
    New Hartford, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Amidon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Hartford, New York. Dr. Amidon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, COVID-19, Parkinson's Disease, and Hypothyroidism.

    Raman Singhal
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine
    25611 Union Turnpike, 
    Glen Oaks, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Raman Singhal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glen Oaks, New York. Dr. Singhal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine

    Dr. Anthony J. Rizzo

    200 Howells Rd, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Rizzo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Rizzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Office

    7901 Broadway Rm A1-9, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerry Weissman is a Physiatrist in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Weissman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Poliomyelitis, Stroke, Sciatica, and Scoliosis.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine

    Brooklyn Hospital Center

    121 DeKalb Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victoria Dantchenko is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Dantchenko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Poliomyelitis.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine

    Poughkeepsie Medical Group - Sumita Mazumdar

    375 Hooker Ave, 
    Poughkeepsie, NY 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sumita Mazumdar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Poughkeepsie, New York. Dr. Mazumdar has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine

    MZF Medical Services PC

    341 Jerusalem Ave, 
    Hicksville, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nisreen Ezzi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hicksville, New York. Dr. Ezzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Helen Hayes Hospital

    51 North St # 9W9W, 
    West Haverstraw, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Ruppert is a primary care provider, practicing in Physiatrist in West Haverstraw, New York. Dr. Ruppert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Poliomyelitis and Myelitis.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    New York Presbyterian Hospital

    177 Fort Washington Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kiran Thakur is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Thakur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Meningitis, Tuberculous Meningitis, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine

    Mass Functional Medicine PC

    2 Executive Blvd, 
    Suffern, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alain Mass is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Suffern, New York. Dr. Mass is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Pertussis, Jock Itch, and Peptic Ulcer.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Poliomyelitis?

    Poliomyelitis is a viral disease that can affect nerves and can lead to partial or full paralysis. It is caused by infection with the poliovirus which can be spread by direct person-to-person contact, by contact with infected mucus or phlegm from the nose or mouth, or by contact with infected feces. There are three basic patterns of polio infection: subclinical infections, nonparalytic, and paralytic. Symptoms vary based on the pattern of infection and can range from asymptomatic with subclinical Poliomyelitis to partial or full paralysis. Since the development of the polio vaccine, the incidence of the disease has been greatly reduced.

    When should I see a Poliomyelitis 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 Poliomyelitis 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 Poliomyelitis 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 Poliomyelitis 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 Poliomyelitis 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 Poliomyelitis doctor search results page. 

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

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

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