The 20 Best Progeria Doctors Near Me in hackensack, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Progeria near hackensack, NJ. Of these, 24 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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26 providers found
    Experienced in Progeria
    Experienced in Progeria
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    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Bruce is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bruce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Bruce is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progeria
    Experienced in Progeria
    Referral may be required

    Hackensack Neurology Group

    211 Essex Street, Suite 202, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mukesh Solanky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Solanky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, Tension Headache, and Seizures. Dr. Solanky is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Solanky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progeria
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Progeria
    Internal Medicine

    HMH - Primary Care - Lodi - Women's Health

    160 Essex Street, Suite 102, 
    Lodi, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nora Tossounian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lodi, New Jersey. Dr. Tossounian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Cyclic Neutropenia. Dr. Tossounian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Progeria
    Experienced in Progeria
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    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

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

    Randy D'amico is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. D'amico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Astrocytoma, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. D'amico is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. D'amico is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progeria
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Progeria
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

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

    Jason Ellis is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Microvascular Decompression, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ellis is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Ellis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progeria
    Experienced in Progeria
    Referral may be required

    Mount Sinai

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

    Jesse Weinberger is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Weinberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Peripheral Neuropathy, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Progeria
    Experienced in Progeria
    Referral may be required

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

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

    Charles Stacy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Stacy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Migraine, Cervical Myelopathy, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Experienced in Progeria
    Experienced in Progeria
    Referral may be required

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

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

    David Bronster is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bronster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Progeria
    Experienced in Progeria
    Referral may be required

    Mount Sinai Hospital

    CA 
     (8.4 miles away)

    Rita Kandel practices practicing medicine in Canada. Ms. Kandel is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromatosis, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Desmoid Tumor, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

    Experienced in Progeria
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Progeria
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    May Center For Mount Sinai Doctors

    5 E 98th St Fl 7, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raymund Yong is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Yong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Yong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progeria
    Experienced in Progeria
    Referral may be required

    Noel I Perin, M.D.

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

    Raj Shrivastava is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shrivastava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Shrivastava is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progeria
    Experienced in Progeria
    Referral may be required

    Mount Sinai

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

    Peter Morgenstern is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Morgenstern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plagiocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Sunken Fontanelles, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopy. Dr. Morgenstern is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progeria
    Neurology
    Experienced in Progeria
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    JGB Health Facilities Corporation

    15 W 65th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Helen Chang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, and Tension Headache.

    Experienced in Progeria
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Progeria
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Practice LLC

    312 Belleville Tpke Ste 1C, 
    North Arlington, NJ 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Bozena Bitner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Arlington, New Jersey. Dr. Bitner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Homocystinuria due to MTHFR Deficiency, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome. Dr. Bitner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progeria
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Progeria
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Mount Sinai West

    1000 10th Ave Ste 10-C, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fedor Panov is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Panov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Stroke, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Panov is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progeria
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Progeria
    Internal Medicine

    Orthopedic Specialist Group

    20 Watsessing Ave, 
    Bloomfield, NJ 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marco Tartaglia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomfield, New Jersey. Dr. Tartaglia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses RASopathies, Noonan Syndrome, Rommen Mueller Sybert Syndrome, and Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis.

    Advanced in Progeria
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Progeria
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    309 W 23rd St # 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cesar Abuchaibe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Abuchaibe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity. Dr. Abuchaibe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Progeria
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Progeria
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosciences And Cardiology At Rego Park

    95-25 Queens Boulevard, Suite D, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Bulgarian
    Offers Telehealth

    Eliz Agopian is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Agopian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Susac Syndrome, Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Migraine. Dr. Agopian is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neuromuscular Medicine and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Psychiatry.

    Experienced in Progeria
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Progeria
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosciences And Cardiology At Rego Park

    95-25 Queens Boulevard, Suite D, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaime Nieto is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Nieto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Nieto is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Nieto is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Progeria
    Advanced in Progeria
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2 Centerock Rd, 
    West Nyack, NY 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Xiangmin Peng is a Neurologist practicing medicine in West Nyack, New York. Dr. Peng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Memory Loss, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome. Dr. Peng is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Progeria?

    Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome is a genetic condition characterized by the dramatic, rapid appearance of aging beginning in childhood. Affected children typically look normal at birth and in early infancy, but then grow more slowly than other children and do not gain weight at the expected rate (faltering weight). They develop a characteristic facial appearance including prominent eyes, a thin nose with a beaked tip, thin lips, a small chin, and protruding ears.  Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome also causes hair loss (alopecia), aged-looking skin, joint abnormalities, and a loss of fat under the skin (subcutaneous fat). This condition does not affect intellectual development or the development of motor skills such as sitting, standing, and walking.

    When should I see a Progeria doctor near hackensack, NJ?

    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 Progeria doctor near hackensack, NJ?

    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 Progeria doctors near hackensack, NJ?

    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 Progeria doctors near hackensack, NJ?

    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 Progeria doctor near hackensack, NJ?

    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 Progeria doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Progeria 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 Progeria doctor near hackensack, NJ?

    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 Progeria 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 Progeria 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 Progeria doctors near hackensack, NJ?

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

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