The 20 Best Polymicrogyria Doctors Near Me in New York, NY

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The 20 Best Polymicrogyria Doctors near New York, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Polymicrogyria near New York, NY. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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17 providers found
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Pediatrics

    Young Adult Institute Inc

    220 E 42nd St Fl 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Wolf is a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Wolf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. His top areas of expertise are Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Epilepsy, Seizures, Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Polymicrogyria
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Polymicrogyria
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    10 Union Sq E Frnt 5G, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hillary Raynes is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Raynes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. Her top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Krabbe Disease, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), and Seizures.

    Jay E. Selman
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Pediatric Neurology

    ColumbiaDoctors - Columbus Circle

    5 Columbus Cir, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Jay Selman is Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics in the Division of Child Neurology/Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC).Dr. Selman completed his undergraduate studies at Washington University (St Louis) and then earned an MS in Speech and Hearing Science at the Central Institute for the Deaf, Washington University (St. Louis). He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (Dallas) and then completed residencies in Pedatrics and Neurology with a fellowship in Pediatric Neurology at Jacobi-Einstein- Montefiore Program (Bronx, NY). Dr. Selman also completed advanced EEG training at Columbia University Medical Center.Dr. Selman was in private practice in Westchester County and New York City for for more than 25 years. During that time he was also on the faculties of New York Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center, and Columbia University Irving Medical Center.Dr. Selman joined Blythedale Children's Hospital in 2002 and was Chief of Neurology from 2007 - 2018Current research interests include the care and followup of children with Anti NMDA Receptor Encephalitis and the care of children with moderate to severe traumatic brain injury. He has presented research related to these areas of interest at national and international meetings. He has also developed a database registry for patients with autism.Dr. Selman's areas of clinical practice include headaches and migraine, autism, ADHD, developmental disabilities, concussions and head trauma, stroke, spasticity, cerebral palsy, tics and Tourette syndrome. Dr. Selman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, GAPO Syndrome, and Increased Head Circumference.

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    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria

    Gramercy Park Physicians LLP

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

    Maite Talbott is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Talbott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria

    Werner K Doyle M.D. PC

    223 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Blanca Vazquez is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Vazquez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. Her top areas of expertise are Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Neurology
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Neurology

    Mount Sinai

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

    Sonam Verma is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Verma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Memory Loss.

    Divya Jayaraman
    Advanced in Polymicrogyria
    Pediatric Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in Polymicrogyria
    Pediatric Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    CUIMC/Harkness Pavilion

    180 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Jayaraman graduated magna cum laude with an undergraduate degree in biochemical sciences from Harvard College in 2008. She then joined the Harvard-MIT MD-PhD program, where she received her Ph.D. in Neurobiology from the Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences in 2015 and her M.D. from Harvard Medical School in 2017. She completed her residency in pediatrics at Boston Children’s Hospital in 2019. Her training in child neurology at Boston Children’s Hospital coincided with the COVID-19 pandemic. After completing child neurology residency in 2022, she stayed at Boston Children’s Hospital as a clinical and research neurology fellow, conducting research in the lab of Dr. Alan Beggs on the genetics of inherited muscle disorders, while also seeing patients with neuromuscular disorders in clinic and working as a spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) clinical trial sub-investigator with Dr. Basil T. Darras at Boston Children’s Hospital. Finally, she completed a clinical fellowship in neuromuscular medicine and electromyography (EMG) at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital in 2024. She is a diplomate of the ABPN in Child Neurology.Dr. Jayaraman’s clinical expertise and practice focuses on neuromuscular disorders of infancy, childhood and adolescence, including Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, spinal muscular atrophy, myasthenia gravis, inherited and acquired myopathies and neuropathies, as well as general pediatric neurology. Dr. Jayaraman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. Her top areas of expertise are Rigid Spine Syndrome, Schizencephaly, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Microcephaly.

    Advanced in Polymicrogyria
    Advanced in Polymicrogyria

    Mount Sinai Hospital

    ON, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)

    David Chitayat practices in Canada. Mr. Chitayat is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. His top areas of expertise are Fetal Akinesia Sequence, Symphalangism Distal, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, and Congenital Contractures.

    Danielle K. Mcbrian
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

    CUIMC/Harkness Pavilion

    180 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. McBrian is an Assistant Professor of Neurology in the Division of Child Neurology.Dr. McBrian grew up in New Jersey where she graduated with honors from Rutgers College, in New Brunswick. Subsequently she attended medical school at Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University graduating in 2002. She completed a pediatric residency at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in 2004 at which time she returned to Columbia University to complete fellowships in Child Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology. She is a diplomate of the ABPN in child neurology.Dr. McBrian has a special interest in the treatment of epileptic encephalopathies of infancy and childhood, intractable epilepsy amenable to epilepsy surgery, and use of dietary therapy to manage intractable epilepsy. Dr. Mcbrian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Kings County

    451 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rita Marshall is a Pediatrics provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Marshall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. Her top areas of expertise are Chromosome 13q Duplication, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Medical Genetics

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    1428 Madison Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mafalda Cabral-Dos is a Medical Genetics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Cabral-Dos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. Her top areas of expertise are Jackson-Weiss Syndrome, Ruvalcaba Syndrome, Dilated Cardiomyopathy with Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism, and 2q37 Deletion Syndrome.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Neurology
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Neurology

    Mount Sinai

    1468 Madison Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leif Havton is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Havton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. His top areas of expertise are Wallerian Degeneration, Yunis-Varon Syndrome, Spasticity, and Polymicrogyria.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Mount Sinai Hospital, 
    ON, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)

    Patrick Shannon practices in Canada. Mr. Shannon is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. His top areas of expertise are Neu Laxova Syndrome, Fetal Akinesia Sequence, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, and Congenital Contractures.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Mount Sinai Hospital, 
    ON, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)

    Shiri Shinar practices in Canada. Ms. Shinar is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. Her top areas of expertise are Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Ureterocele, Increased Head Circumference, Tubal Ligation, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    180 Fort Washington Ave Fl 5, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Gelinas is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Gelinas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Krabbe Disease, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Pediatric Neurology

    CUIMC/Harkness Pavilion

    180 Fort Washington Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arthur Mandel is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Mandel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, GAPO Syndrome, Epilepsy, and CLN2 Disease. Dr. Mandel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Internal Medicine

    Englewood Health Physician Network-Nephrology At Englewood

    177 N Dean St Ste 207, 
    Englewood, NJ 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Englewood, New Jersey. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. His top areas of expertise are Dysgraphia, Tracheitis, Bronchitis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Polymicrogyria?

    Polymicrogyria is a condition characterized by abnormal development of the brain before birth. The surface of the brain normally has many ridges or folds, called gyri. In people with polymicrogyria, the brain develops too many folds, and the folds are unusually small. The name of this condition literally means too many (poly-) small (micro-) folds (-gyria) in the surface of the brain.

    When should I see a Polymicrogyria doctor near New York, 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 Polymicrogyria doctor near New York, 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 Polymicrogyria doctors near New York, 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 Polymicrogyria doctors near New York, 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 Polymicrogyria doctor near New York, 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 Polymicrogyria doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Polymicrogyria 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 Polymicrogyria doctor near New York, 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 Polymicrogyria 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 Polymicrogyria 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 Polymicrogyria doctors near New York, NY?

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

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