The 20 Best Rett Syndrome Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Rett Syndrome near New York, US. Of these, 51 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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59 providers found
    Distinguished in Rett Syndrome
    Distinguished in Rett Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Werner K Doyle M.D. PC

    223 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Orrin Devinsky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Devinsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aleksandra Jacobs is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Jacobs is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rett Syndrome. Dr. Jacobs is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rett Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Rett Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    ER Medical P.C.

    864 Eastern Pkwy, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eli Rosen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cellulitis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Rosen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Cp Family Health Center-Canton

    4 Commerce Ln, 
    Canton, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canton, New York. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ringworm, Stroke, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rett Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Rett Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    5010 State Highway 30 Ste G02, 
    Amsterdam, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Etzkorn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Amsterdam, New York. Dr. Etzkorn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Rett Syndrome, and Cellulitis.

    Advanced in Rett Syndrome
    Advanced in Rett Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Family Residences & Essential Enterprises Inc.

    120 Plant Ave, 
    Hauppauge, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janet Pomerantz is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Hauppauge, New York. Dr. Pomerantz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Moebius Syndrome, and Dysarthria.

    Advanced in Rett Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Rett Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Rochester

    601 Elmwood Ave, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurie Seltzer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Seltzer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Advanced in Rett Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Rett Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    155 Crystal Run Rd, 
    Middletown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Wilken is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Middletown, New York. Dr. Wilken is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Rett Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Rett Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Nuvance Health Medical Practice PC

    942 Route 376 Ste 16, 
    Wappingers Falls, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hang Park is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wappingers Falls, New York. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rett Syndrome, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neuroscience Institute At Great Neck

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 150, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Simona Proteasa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Proteasa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Encephalitis, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Proteasa is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Epilepsy and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology. Dr. Proteasa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Harkness Pavilion

    180 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tristan Sands is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Sands is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Status Epilepticus. Dr. Sands is board certified in Epilepsy, Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology, and Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Sands is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    26901 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erica Fernandes is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Fernandes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 153 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly, Chromosome 13q Deletion, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, and Acrodermatitis Enteropathica.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral required

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Solomon Moshe is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Moshe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Moshe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    Aristea Galanopoulou is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Galanopoulou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy. Dr. Galanopoulou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    Wakefield Rehabilitation Medicine

    600 EAST 233rd STREET, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yuxi Chen is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Syringomyelia, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Montefiore Medical Group, Family Care Center

    3444 Kossuth Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Iman Hassan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Hassan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phantom Limb Pain and Rett Syndrome.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At Smithtown

    222 Middle Country Road, Suite 106, 
    Smithtown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Emma Laureta is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Laureta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Epilepsy. Dr. Laureta is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Epilepsy and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology. Dr. Laureta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Neurology

    2001 Marcus Avenue, Suite W290, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients

    Shefali Karkare is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Karkare is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Karkare is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Oda Primary Health Care Network Inc.

    779 E New York Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Faraj Samra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Samra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Rett Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    346 Grand Ave, 
    Johnson City, NY 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Bertini is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Johnson City, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bertini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Rett Syndrome?

    Rett syndrome (RTT) is a disorder of the nervous system. This condition leads to developmental problems in children. It mostly affects language skills and hand use.

    When should I see a Rett Syndrome doctor in New York, US?

    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 Rett Syndrome doctor in New York, US?

    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 Rett Syndrome doctors in New York, US?

    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 Rett Syndrome doctors in New York, US?

    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 Rett Syndrome doctor in New York, US?

    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 Rett Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Rett 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 Rett Syndrome doctor in New York, US?

    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 Rett 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 Rett 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 Rett Syndrome doctors in New York, US?

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

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