The 20 Best Posterior Fossa Decompression Doctors near New York, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Posterior Fossa Decompression near New York, NY. Of these, 13 are Advanced, 13 are Experienced and 1 are Elite.

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    Neil A. Feldstein
    Elite in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Elite in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Feldstein has been the director of the Division of Pediatric Neurological Surgery since his arrival in 1994. Among his interests and expertise is a national reputation in the management of Chiari Malformations and spinal dysraphism. He has an active practice in such subspecialty areas as brain and spinal cord tumors, craniofacial abnormalities, vascular malformations such as Moyamoya, AVMs and cavernous malformations. In an effort to decrease operative time and morbidity as well as hospital stay he has begun to utilize endoscopic assistance to perform common procedures through smaller incisions. This is currently seen in the management of craniosynostosis, chiari malformations and in certain forms of hydrocephalus. Dr. Feldstein’s practice is based at the Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York.His special interests include spinal dysraphism/tethered spinal cord, craniofacial surgery, brain tumors, chiari malformations, syringomyelia, vascular (Moyamoya, Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformations). Dr. Feldstein is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Myelomeningocele, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Rhizotomy.

    Randy S. D'amico
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 3rd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Glioma, Astrocytoma, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    The Epilepsy Institute Of New Jersey

    150 Bay Street, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients

    Luke Tomycz is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Tomycz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Hydrocephalus, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Stent Placement. Dr. Tomycz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Gastroenterology

    Advanced Ambulatory Endoscopy PLLC

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

    Timothy Wong is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Menetrier Disease, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression

    Gramercy Park Physicians LLP

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

    Benjamin Rapoport is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Rapoport is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery

    Och Spine At NewYork-Presbyterian At The Weill Cornell Medicine Center For Comprehensive Spine Care

    240 E 59th St Fl 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ibrahim Hussain is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    General Surgery

    Weill Cornell Medicine Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery

    1305 York Ave Fl 5, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashutosh Kacker is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Kacker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Septoplasty, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Kacker is currently accepting new patients.

    Taylor N. Winby
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Nurse Practitioner

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 3rd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Taylor Winby is a Nurse Practitioner in New York, New York. Ms. Winby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. Her top area of expertise is Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression

    New York University

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

    Dimitris Placantonakis is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Placantonakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery

    Center For Community Health At NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    515 6th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Caitlin Hoffman is a Neurosurgery provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Hoffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. Her top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Plagiocephaly, Metopic Ridge, Osteotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Hoffman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Orthopedics

    645 Medical Associates PLLC

    645 Madison Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erick Kazarian is an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Kazarian has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Cardiology

    Lenox Hill Hospital

    100 E 77th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sana Ahmad is a primary care provider, practicing in Cardiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), T-Cell Lymphoma, Malignant Hypertension, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Mirna Giordano
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression

    CUIMC/Presbyterian Hospital And Vanderbilt Clinic

    622 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian, German, Italian, Spanish

    Dr. Giordano is a pediatric hospitalist with a particular interest in surgical co-management. She has co-managed pediatric neurosurgical patients for over 10 years. Her clinical research is in outcomes related to opioid-sparing multi modal analgesia. She is currently involved as a Steering Committee member with NYC Collaborative of Pediatric Hospitalists and is a Chair of Opioid Crisis Committee AAP Chapter 3. She also serves on the Executive Council of Pediatric SIG at SHM and contributes as a co-chair of education sub-committee. Dr. Giordano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, DiGeorge Syndrome, Acute Pain, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Adenoidectomy.

    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression

    Mount Sinai

    1468 Madison Ave Fl 33, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Morgenstern is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Morgenstern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Plagiocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Sunken Fontanelles, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopy. Dr. Morgenstern is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression

    Mount Sinai Hospital Patient Office

    5 E 98th St Fl 7, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore Schwartz is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Craniopharyngioma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Turbinectomy.

    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery

    IGEA Brain & Spine, PA

    1057 Commerce Avenue, 
    Union, NJ 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nader Delavari is a Neurosurgery provider in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Delavari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Encephalocele, Hydrocephalus, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression

    Cerebrovascular Center

    1450 Madison Ave # 1, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Kellner is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Kellner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kellner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression

    The Mount Sinai Hospital

    1468 Madison Ave Bldg 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neha Dangayach is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Dangayach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dangayach is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    General Surgery

    CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    3959 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eli Grunstein is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Grunstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Perichondritis, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Myringotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Grunstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamil Nowicki is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Nowicki has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Hygroma Cervical, Cystic Hygroma, Cavernous Lymphangioma, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Nowicki is currently accepting new patients.

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    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.  

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    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Posterior Fossa Decompression 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.   

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    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 Posterior Fossa Decompression 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? 
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    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Posterior Fossa Decompression 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. 

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    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Posterior Fossa Decompression 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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