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    MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Rett Syndrome near Brooklyn, NY. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    27 providers found
      Distinguished in Rett Syndrome
      Neurology | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Rett Syndrome
      Neurology | General Surgery

      New York University

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

      Orrin Devinsky is a Neurologist and a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Devinsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Advanced in Rett Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Rett Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      358 Kingston Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      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. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, and Cataract Removal.

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      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      358 Kingston Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (0.8 miles away)
      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. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Cirrhosis.

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      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Pediatrics | Neurology
      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Pediatrics | Neurology
      450 Clarkson Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rita Marshall is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Marshall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Chromosome 13q Duplication, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

      United Cerebral Palsy Of New York City, Inc.

      175 Lawrence Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Leon Zacharowicz is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Zacharowicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Serotonin Syndrome.

      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

      New York University

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

      Mary Chu is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.

      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      825 57th St, Suite 103, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tao Wu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Shigellosis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Thalassemia, and Aphthous Stomatitis.

      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Neurology | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Psychiatry
      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Neurology | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Psychiatry
      462 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Brasic is a Neurologist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in New York, New York. Dr. Brasic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Tourette Syndrome, Fragile X Syndrome, Movement Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Neurology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Neurology | Pediatrics
      10 Union Sq E, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hillary Raynes is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Raynes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Krabbe Disease, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), and Seizures.

      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      550 1st Ave, Nyu Langone Medical Center, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rebecca Stainman is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Stainman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Absence Seizure.

      Distinguished in Rett Syndrome
      Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Neurology | Pediatrics
      Distinguished in Rett Syndrome
      Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Neurology | Pediatrics

      Montefiore Medical Center

      111 E 210th St, 
      Bronx, NY 
       (14.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Aleksandra Jacobs is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and a Neurologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Jacobs has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Rett Syndrome and Down Syndrome.

      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Experienced in Rett Syndrome

      Epilepsy And Neurophysiology Medical Consulting PC

      820 2nd Ave, 6c, 
      New York, NY 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marcelo Lancman is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Lancman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Lancman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      Housecalls Medicine Ny PC

      5 Penn Plz, Fl 23, 
      New York, NY 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sheryl Pearl is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Pearl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing.

      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Experienced in Rett Syndrome

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      2510 30th Ave, 
      Long Island City, NY 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Katherine Leaver is a Neurologist in Long Island City, New York. Dr. Leaver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Focal Dystonia.

      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
      3 Columbus Cir Ste 1425, 
      New York, NY 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeremy Veenstra-Vanderweele is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in New York, New York. Dr. Veenstra-Vanderweele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), and Anorexia.

      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Experienced in Rett Syndrome

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      1 Gustave Levy Place, Mount Sinai Emergency Room, 
      New York, NY 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maite Talbott is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Talbott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Memory Loss.

      Advanced in Rett Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Rett Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      130 W Kingsbridge Rd, 
      Bronx, NY 
       (13.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Judith Feldman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Rett Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC).

      Erica Fernandes
      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      26901 76th Avenue, 
      New Hyde Park, NY 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Erica Fernandes is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Fernandes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Microcephaly, Chromosome 13q Deletion, Acrodermatitis Enteropathica, and CHARGE Syndrome.

      Simona V. Proteasa
      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Experienced in Rett Syndrome

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Neuroscience Institute At Great Neck

      611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 150, 
      Great Neck, NY 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Simona Proteasa is a Neurologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Proteasa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Encephalitis, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy.

      Ivan M. Pavkovic
      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Rett Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology

      Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Neurology

      2001 Marcus Avenue, Suite W290, 
      Lake Success, NY 
       (14.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ivan Pavkovic is a Pediatric Neurologist in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Pavkovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rett Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Trisomy 13, and Epilepsy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 near Brooklyn, 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 Rett Syndrome doctor near Brooklyn, 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 Rett Syndrome doctors near Brooklyn, 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 Rett Syndrome doctors near Brooklyn, 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 Rett Syndrome doctor near Brooklyn, 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 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 near Brooklyn, 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 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 near Brooklyn, NY?

      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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