The 20 Best Post Polio Syndrome Doctors Near Me in New York, NY

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The 20 Best Post Polio Syndrome Doctors near New York, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 85 doctor with experience in Post Polio Syndrome near New York, NY. Of these, 81 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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85 providers found
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Saint Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Lab

    1000 10th Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shanna Patterson is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are GM1 Gangliosidosis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Gangliosidosis.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brion Reichler is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Reichler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Foot Drop, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy, and Multifocal Motor Neuropathy.

    Advanced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Geriatrics
    Advanced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Geriatrics

    Nyu Langone Health-Initiative For Women With Disabilities

    318 E 23rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Karp is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in New York, New York. Dr. Karp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Femur Fibula Ulna Syndrome.

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    Advanced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Advanced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Nyu

    240 E 38th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Jack A. Mensch
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Northwell Health Physician Partners University Physicians Group Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation At Mason Avenue

    242 Mason Ave, 2nd Floor Suite 6, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Mensch is a Physiatrist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Mensch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Hemiplegia.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Charles B. Wang Community Health Center

    268 Canal St, 
    New York, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Xie Yi Medical Office PC

    139 Centre St Ste 715A, 
    New York, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yi Xie is a Pediatric Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Xie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Athetosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Gramercy Park Physicians LLP

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

    Stephen Scelsa is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Scelsa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    160 West 26th St, Union Health Center, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandra Breuer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Breuer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Insomnia, High Cholesterol, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Bellevue

    462 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valerie Perel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Perel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Post Polio Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    New York University

    530 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marie Sedlackova is a Geriatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Sedlackova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Anemia, and Post Polio Syndrome.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    14 Heyward St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Afshin Shahkoohi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Shahkoohi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess, and Chickenpox.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Hairline Illusions LLC

    5 Penn Plz Fl 23, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gil Roter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Roter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Hemiplegia, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Office

    240 E 38th St Fl 15, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiffany Wong is a Physiatrist in New York, New York. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia, and Foot Drop.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Geriatrics

    Office

    462 1st Ave # 27, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Sutin is a Geriatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Sutin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    NYU School Of Medicine

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

    Joan Gold is a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Gold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Paraplegia, Moebius Syndrome, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Physiatry

    Nyu

    240 E 38th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jung Ahn is a Physiatrist in New York, New York. Dr. Ahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Brown-Sequard Syndrome, Paraplegia, Post Polio Syndrome, Poliomyelitis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

    222 E 41st St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaydeep Bhatt is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Bhatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Multifocal Motor Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multispecialty

    263 7th Ave Ste 4A, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adina Alport is a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Alport is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Alport is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    99-01 Queens Blvd, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Herbert Lempel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lempel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Post Polio Syndrome?

    Symptoms and severity vary among affected people and may include muscle weakness and a gradual decrease in the size of muscles (atrophy); muscle and joint pain; fatigue; difficulty with gait; respiratory problems; and/or swallowing problems. Only a polio survivor can develop PPS. While polio is a contagious disease, PPS is not.

    When should I see a Post Polio Syndrome 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 Post Polio Syndrome 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 Post Polio Syndrome 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 Post Polio Syndrome 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 Post Polio Syndrome 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 Post Polio Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Post Polio Syndrome 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 Post Polio Syndrome 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 Post Polio Syndrome 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 Post Polio Syndrome 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 Post Polio Syndrome doctors near New York, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Post Polio Syndrome 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 Post Polio Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Post Polio Syndrome 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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