The 20 Best Post Polio Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Staten Island, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Post Polio Syndrome near Staten Island, NY. Of these, 49 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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52 providers found
    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 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Mensch is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Mensch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Mensch is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

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

    Bayonne Primary Care

    519 Broadway Ste 3100, 
    Bayonne, NJ 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Reisner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bayonne, New Jersey. Dr. Reisner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Alzheimer's Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Reisner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Victory Internal Medicine P.C.

    2315 Victory Blvd, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shye Wortman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Wortman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Northwell Health Diabetes Treatment Center

    242 Mason Ave Ste 2, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick Patterson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Stroke, Seizures, and Epilepsy.

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

    United Medical Associates PLLC

    8714 5th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Carmusciano is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Carmusciano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Cirrhosis, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Atlantic Neuroscience Associates

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, Floor 5, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Andrew Tarulli is a fellowship-trained neurologist at Overlook Medical Center’s Atlantic Neuroscience Institute. He is board-certified in neurology, neuromuscular medicine and electrodiagnostic medicine.After graduating magna cum laude from New York University College of Arts and Sciences with a bachelor of arts in chemistry, Dr. Tarulli attended New York University School of Medicine for his medical degree. He completed his internship and residency in neurology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in New York, serving as a chief resident, then went on to become a neurophysiology research fellow. His research on neuromuscular disorders received National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding and his years of schooling are peppered with multiple awards including outstanding teacher, as well as recognition for his research initiatives from Harvard Medical School.Dr. Tarulli has been frequently invited to speak on a wide range of muscle and nerve disorders, both locally and nationally. He has authored multiple textbooks and book chapters, and has published an extensive list of articles in peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Tarulli was editorial board chairman of the AANEM Science News, a journal of the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, where he is also a member of the Neuromuscular Assessment Examination committee.Dr. Tarulli maintains professional memberships in the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine and the American Academy of Neurology. He is a member of Atlantic Medical Group and a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Tarulli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Tarulli is board certified in American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Tarulli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn

    150 55th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Lopez is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis, Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia, and Foot Drop.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Progressive Healthcare Medicine PC

    2327 83rd St Ste D, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Sanchez is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Empyema, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multispecialty

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

    Adina Alport is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Alport is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Alport is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Parkway Pain Care & Rehababilitation PC

    383 Ocean Pkwy, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Perry Stein is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Stein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Rhabdomyolysis, Hemiplegia, and Subdural Hematoma.

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

    Office

    2044 Ocean Ave Ste A6, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Murray Werzberger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Werzberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder, Sitosterolemia, and Ethmoiditis.

    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 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yi Xie is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Xie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Athetosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    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 
     (9.6 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 clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Saint Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Lab

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

    Shanna Patterson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses GM1 Gangliosidosis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Gangliosidosis.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    1450 Route 22, Suite 200, 
    Mountainside, NJ 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Yanow is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mountainside, New Jersey. Dr. Yanow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Post Polio Syndrome. Dr. Yanow is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Yanow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Hospital For Special Surgery

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

    Brion Reichler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Reichler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy, and Multifocal Motor Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heikki Uustal is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Uustal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Stroke, Post Polio Syndrome, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Uustal is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Bagay is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Bagay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Foot Drop, and Stroke. Dr. Bagay is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    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 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Learman Syndrome.

    Advanced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Advanced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Shariyar Hadi DO PC

    1893 Eastern Pkwy, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shumail Haque is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Haque is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Facet Joint Syndrome, Post Polio Syndrome, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Foot Drop.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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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