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    MediFind found 574 doctor with experience in Posterior Fossa Tumor near Long Island City, NY. Of these, 409 are Experienced, 96 are Advanced and 69 are Distinguished.

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    574 providers found
      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor

      New York University

      550 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Orringer is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Orringer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Glioma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor

      Memorial Neurology Group

      160 E 53rd St, 
      New York, NY 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eli Diamond is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Diamond is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Erdheim-Chester Disease, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, and Awake Craniotomy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor

      Memorial Neurology Group

      160 E 53rd St, 
      New York, NY 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christian Grommes is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Grommes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Brain Tumor, Glioma, Vitrectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      New York University

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

      Abraham Chachoua is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in New York, New York. Dr. Chachoua is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor

      New York University

      111 Broadway, Fl 2, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Douglas Kondziolka is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Kondziolka is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Arteriovenous Malformation, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Rhizotomy.

      Joshua K. Sabari
      Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology

      New York University

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

      Joshua Sabari is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Sabari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Thrombectomy.

      Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor

      New York University

      550 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Golfinos is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Golfinos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Meningioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Silvia C. Formenti
      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Radiation Oncology

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      525 E 68th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Silvia Formenti is a Radiation Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Formenti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, and Intraductal Papilloma.

      Mark A. Dickson
      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Memorial Solid Tumor Group

      160 E 53rd St, 
      New York, NY 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Dickson is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in New York, New York. Dr. Dickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      1755 York Ave, Apt 7g, 
      New York, NY 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Babacar Cisse is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Cisse is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Metastatic Brain Tumor, Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor

      Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

      622 W 168th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Bruce is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Bruce is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology

      New York University

      550 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vamsidhar Velcheti is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Velcheti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      317 E 34th St, 10th Fl., 
      New York, NY 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Wisoff is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Wisoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Selective Mutism, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      New York University

      530 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ilya Laufer is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Laufer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Bone Tumor, Spinal Tumor, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Laufer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor

      Memorial Solid Tumor Group

      1275 York Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mrinal Gounder is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Gounder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Desmoid Tumor, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, and Liver Embolization.

      John A. Boockvar
      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

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

      John Boockvar, MD, is the vice chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at Lenox Hill Hospital and director of the department's Brain Tumor Center, the Pituitary/Neuroendocrine Center, and the New York Head and Neck Institute at Lenox Hill and Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat hospitals. Dr. Boockvar is a professor of neurological surgery and otolaryngology/head and neck surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He is also an investigator at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, where he directs the Laboratory for Brain Tumor Biology and Therapy. Dr. Boockvar was appointed as an adjunct professor at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory thanks to his great advancements in understanding and treating brain cancer. He is also head of experimental therapeutics for Northwell Health, where he helps oversee the oncological research goals for Northwell as a whole. Dr. Boockvar's compassionate cancer care was recently highlighted in the critically acclaimed Netflix docuseries Lenox Hill and Emergency NYC.Dr. Boockvar is internationally known for his surgical expertise and for providing patients with safe, effective and minimally invasive treatment for brain tumors, skull base disorders and disorders of the spine. His surgical expertise is in benign and malignant brain tumors, skull base and endoscopic pituitary surgery, spinal and peripheral nerve tumors, minimally invasive spinal surgery, and complex spinal disorders.Dr. Boockvar has been recognized for his novel research in brain tumors and stem cell biology, and has been named to lists including New York Magazine's Top Docs, Best Doctors in New York-Castle Connolly, New York Super Doctors, America's Top Surgeons, America's Best Doctors, and America's Best Doctors for Cancer. His research has been widely published and he has received numerous national awards, including the Eric Lichtenstein Humanitarian Award from Voices Against Brain Cancer for his compassionate work in treating patients with brain cancer. Dr. Boockvar was elected to the prestigious Academy of Neurological Surgeons and was elected to the Senior Society of the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Boockvar is also an honorary surgeon of the NYPD and the New York State Troopers.Dr. Boockvar received a BA from the University of Pennsylvania. Like his father, grandfather, and great-grandfather before him, Dr. Boockvar received an MD from SUNY Brooklyn-Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Boockvar graduated summa cum laude with Distinction in Research and was medical school class valedictorian. Dr. Boockvar did his surgical internship and neurosurgical residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Boockvar did his NIH-supported post-doctoral research training in Neuro-oncology at the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center. Dr. Boockvar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

      Jason A. Ellis
      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

      130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 3rd Floor, 
      New York, NY 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason A. Ellis, MD, is a neurosurgeon at Northwell Health's Lenox Hill Hospital. He treats patients with complex cerebrovascular and skull base conditions. He has expertise in the use of microsurgical, neuroendoscopic, and minimally invasive approaches to the brain and spine. Dr. Ellis treats people with conditions including brain and spinal cord tumors, cerebrovascular malformations, brain aneurysm, carotid stenosis, Moyamoya disease, acoustic neuroma (vestibular schwannoma), meningioma, Chiari malformation, trigeminal neuralgia, hemifacial spasm and stroke.Dr. Ellis frequently performs intricate microneurosurgical procedures including cerebral bypass surgery to restore blood flow to the brain after stroke; minimally invasive cerebral endoscopy to treat deep-seated brain lesions; and non-invasive gamma knife radiosurgery. Dr. Ellis has developed special microsurgical techniques using exoscopes to perform complex brain surgery.Dr. Ellis earned his undergraduate degree at Harvard University and his medical degree from Columbia University. As a student with interests in the frontiers of science, technology, and biomedical research, as well as a keen desire to make an immediate health impact in people's lives, it made perfect sense for me to pursue neurosurgery as my life's work, he says.He completed a neurosurgery residency at the Neurological Institute of New York/Columbia University Medical Center and a cerebrovascular neurosurgery fellowship at Emory University Hospital. He will receive his MBA from NYU's Stern School of Business in the spring of 2025.At Lenox Hill, Dr. Ellis works with a multidisciplinary group of specialists including neurologists, neuro-anesthesiologists, pathologists, oncologists, interventional neuroradiologists, head and neck surgeons, radiation oncologists, and neurocritical care providers.Dr. Ellis is an associate professor of neurosurgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Director of Cerebrovascular and Skull Base Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital, and Co-Director of the cerebrovascular surgery fellowship at Lenox Hill Hospital. He is also the principal investigator of several clinical trials that seek to improve the surgical care of patients with tumors and vascular conditions of the nervous system.He explains that the most rewarding part of his job is enabling patients to improve their quality of life. My goal is to improve the condition of each patient that I encounter with a neurosurgical problem by offering the highest quality of specialized care possible. Dr. Ellis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Microvascular Decompression, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Radiation Oncology

      New York University

      111 Broadway, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lewis Sulman is a Radiation Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Sulman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      New York University

      111 Broadway, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Chandranath Sen is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Sen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Radiation Oncology

      New York University

      111 Broadway, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stella Lymberis is a Radiation Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Lymberis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Endometrial Cancer, Cervical Cancer, and Vaginal Cancer.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Posterior Fossa Tumor?

      Posterior fossa tumor is a type of brain tumor located in or near the bottom of the skull.

      When should I see a Posterior Fossa Tumor doctor near Long Island City, 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor doctor near Long Island City, 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor doctors near Long Island City, 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor doctors near Long Island City, 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor doctor near Long Island City, 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Posterior Fossa Tumor 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor doctor near Long Island City, 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor doctors near Long Island City, NY?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Posterior Fossa Tumor 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor doctor that offers video calls?

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