The 20 Best Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7 Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 88 doctor with experience in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7 near New York, US. Of these, 86 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Vertino is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Vertino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Hereditary Ataxia, Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neuroscience Institute At Great Neck

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 150, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Sakshi Bajaj is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Bajaj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Serotonin Syndrome, Movement Disorders, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Bajaj is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Hudson Yards

    525 West 36th Street, 6th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Torres is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Torres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Concussion, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Brachial Plexopathy. Dr. Torres is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurophysiology.

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    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7

    Eriver Neurology Of Poughkeepsie NY

    21 Fox St Ste 102, 
    Poughkeepsie, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Koszer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Poughkeepsie, New York. Dr. Koszer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7

    Gramercy Park Physicians LLP

    10 Union Sq E, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Macgowan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Macgowan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7

    Office

    2 Centerock Rd, 
    West Nyack, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Xiangmin Peng is a Neurologist practicing medicine in West Nyack, New York. Dr. Peng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7. 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.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7

    Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

    13420 Jamaica Ave, 
    Jamaica, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thambirajah Nandakumar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jamaica, New York. Dr. Nandakumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Stroke, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    90 South Bedford Road, 
    Mount Kisco, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugene Tolunsky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mount Kisco, New York. Dr. Tolunsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Tolunsky is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Neurology
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Neurology

    Office

    3980 Sheridan Dr Ste 200, 
    Buffalo, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lixin Zhang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Seizures, Neuralgia, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7

    Well Care Neurology PLLC

    944 North Broadway, Suite 106, 
    Yonkers, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vikas Agrawal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Agrawal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Tension Headache, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Neurology
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Neurology

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Molho is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Molho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Comana Cioroiu, MD is a general neurological specialist with particular expertise in clinical neurophysiology and electrodiagnostic testing of neuromuscular disorders. She is a graduate of Columbia University and New York Medical College, and served as Chief Resident during her Neurology training at The Neurological Institute of NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center.Dr. Cioroiu remained at The Neurological Institute of New York for advanced training in Neurophysiology and Electromyography before joining the faculty of the Department of Neurology at Columbia University. Dr. Cioroiu currently sees patients at two convenient locations in New York: Columbia University Irving Medical Center at West 168th Street and 155 White Plains Road in Tarrytown, NY. For an appointment with Dr. Cioroiu, please call 646-426-3876. Dr. Cioroiu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Cioroiu is board certified in Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Cioroiu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Neurology
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Neurology

    SUNY Upstate

    90 Presidential Plz, 
    Syracuse, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luis Mejico is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Mejico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Papilledema, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7

    Office

    919 Westfall Rd Bldg C, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Morrison is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Morrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Chorea, and Tourette Syndrome.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheng-han Kuo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Hereditary Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Kuo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Family Medicine

    North Country Childrens Clinic

    238 Arsenal St, 
    Watertown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Stern is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Watertown, New York. Dr. Stern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11, Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome, Episodic Ataxia with Nystagmus, and Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Neurology
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Neurology

    Neuroscience Institute-Greece Ridgeway

    2655 Ridgeway Ave Ste 420, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Gill is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Gill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Dementia.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Nurse Practitioner

    University Of Rochester

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

    Alexander Paciorkowski is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Rochester, New York. Mr. Paciorkowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31, Episodic Ataxia with Nystagmus, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Internal Medicine

    Metropolitan Behavioral Health Services-Psychiatry LLC

    242 E 72nd St Ste 1A, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Kahn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7

    Neurology At Lower Manhattan

    156 William St Fl 11, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rivka Sachdev is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Sachdev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Sachdev is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is the definition of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7?

    Spinocerebellar ataxia 7 (SCA7) is an inherited disease of the central nervous system that leads to impairment of specific nerve fibers carrying messages to and from the brain, resulting in degeneration of the cerebellum (the coordination center of the brain). SCA7 differs from most other forms of SCA in that visual problems, rather than poor coordination, are generally the earliest signs of the disease. Affected individuals have progressive changes in vision (which can result in blindness); symptoms of ataxia; slow eye movements; and mild changes in sensation or reflexes. Later symptoms include loss of motor control, unclear speech (dysarthria), and difficulty swallowing (dysphagia). SCA7 is caused by genetic changes in the ATXN7 gene and is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner.

    When should I see a Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7 doctors in New York, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7 doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7 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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