The 20 Best Subacute Combined Degeneration Doctors Near Me in West Orange, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 615 doctor with experience in Subacute Combined Degeneration near West Orange, NJ. Of these, 537 are Experienced, 72 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine

    Salerno Medical Associates

    613 Park Ave, 
    East Orange, NJ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Salerno is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in East Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Salerno is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Arteriosclerotic, Gastroparesis, Enlarged Liver, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advanced Care Oncology And Hematology

    741 Northfield Avenue, Suite 203, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashish Ashvin Shah, DO, MSc, is a fellowship-trained hematologist/oncologist with Advanced Care Oncology and Hematology (ACOHA), part of Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in medical oncology and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine, he has more than 15 years of experience treating blood diseases and various forms of cancer. Dr. Shah’s clinical interests span a wide spectrum, from acute and chronic leukemia to lymphoma, multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic disease, and various types of cancer, including lung, colorectal, breast, ovarian, and neuroendocrine tumors. He has extensive knowledge and experience in these conditions.After earning his osteopathic medicine degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Shah completed an internal medicine residency at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, NJ. He completed a hematology and oncology fellowship also at Robert Wood Johnson. Previously, he completed a Master of Science (MSc) degree in neuroscience at Southern Connecticut State University.Prior to joining AMG, Dr. Shah served as director of leukemia/lymphoma services and co-director of the adolescent and young adult oncology program at Lehigh Valley Health Network in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania for seven years. He also served as a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the University of South Florida’s Morsani College of Medicine in Tampa. Dr. Shah joined ACOHA in 2016.Dr. Shah is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology, American Osteopathic Association, and American Association of Physicians from India. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advanced Care Oncology And Hematology

    741 Northfield Avenue, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charlesse Pondt-Huannou, MD, is a fellowship-trained hematologist/oncologist with Advanced Care Oncology and Hematology (ACOHA), part of Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in medical oncology and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine, she has more than 15 years of experience treating blood diseases and various forms of cancer. Dr. Pondt-Huannou is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care for her patients. She listens thoroughly and takes time to carefully explain everything involved in the patient’s individualized plan of care.Dr. Pondt-Huannou is an expert in the fields of breast and gynecological cancers; hematologic malignancies (myeloma and chronic leukemias and lymphomas); managing complex hematological issues in high-risk obstetric and gynecologic patients; sickle cell disease; and anemia. She is also experienced in the management of liver, bladder, colon, cervical, lung, prostate and pancreatic cancers. She joined ACOHA immediately out of fellowship in 2014.After earning her medical degree from UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School in Newark, NJ, Dr. Pondt-Huannou completed an internal medicine residency at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center concurrent with a residency at New York-Presbyterian, Cornell Medical Center, both in New York City. She completed a hematology and oncology fellowship at Albert Einstein College/Montefiore and Jacobi medical centers and Lincoln Hospital in the Bronx, NY.Dr. Pondt-Huannou is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hematology, the American Medical Association, and the National Medical Association. She also serves on numerous committees including the Sickle Cell Management Committee at Overlook Medical Center. She is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Huannou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Dr. Huannou is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Huannou is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine

    Pain Healing Center PC

    749 Irvington Ave, 
    Maplewood, NJ 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ludmila Gudz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maplewood, New Jersey. Dr. Gudz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - South Orange, NJ

    511 S Orange Ave, 
    South Orange, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sofia Shapiro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in South Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. Her clinical expertise encompasses Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Subacute Combined Degeneration, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Shapiro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine

    Associates In Health And Medicine

    200 S Orange Ave Ste 203, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Rommer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Rommer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Rommer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Medical Care

    200 S Orange Ave Ste 101, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Gialanella is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Gialanella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Gialanella is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Hematology | Oncology

    Loving Care Oncology

    2130 Millburn Avenue, 
    Maplewood, NJ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Indu Sabnani is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Maplewood, New Jersey. Dr. Sabnani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sabnani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sabnani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Hematology
    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Hematology

    Said Saleh MDoffice

    375 Mount Pleasant Avenue, Suite 250, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Said Saleh is a Hematologist practicing medicine in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Saleh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    66 Park St Ste 100, 
    Montclair, NJ 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Cadoo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Montclair, New Jersey. Dr. Cadoo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Subacute Combined Degeneration, X-Linked Hypophosphatemia, and Folate-Deficiency Anemia.

    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine

    Precise Medical Services LLC

    194 Broad St, 
    Bloomfield, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hilal Abboushi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomfield, New Jersey. Dr. Abboushi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Subacute Combined Degeneration, Sitosterolemia, and Lymphangitis.

    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine

    Shalini R Mali MD, LLC

    206 Claremont Avenue, 
    Montclair, NJ 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shalini Mali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Montclair, New Jersey. Dr. Mali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Wolcott Rallison Syndrome, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration

    The Geriatric Health Center

    200 S Orange Ave Ste 12, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Theresa Redling is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Redling is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Redling is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine

    Astra MD P C

    550 Bloomfield Ave, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natasha Fuksina is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Fuksina is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menopause, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Folate Deficiency.

    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Family Medicine

    Comprehensive Cardiac Services Of NJ LLC

    135 Bloomfield Ave Ste F, 
    Bloomfield, NJ 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramez Samuel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bloomfield, New Jersey. Dr. Samuel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine | Bariatric Medicine

    Irvington Primary Care LLC

    50 Union Avenue 605, 
    Mendham, NJ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nudrat Ayub is a primary care provider, practicing in Bariatric Medicine in Mendham, New Jersey. Dr. Ayub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Sickle Cell Disease, Cluster Headache, Prolidase Deficiency, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ayub is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advanced Care Oncology & Hematology

    385 Morris Avenue, 
    Springfield, NJ 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua A. Strauss, MD, is a hematologist-oncologist with Advanced Care Oncology and Hematology Associates (ACOHA), part of the Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). He is fellowship-trained and double-board-certified in medical oncology and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He has more than 15 years of experience taking care of patients with a variety of malignancies and blood disorders. Dr. Strauss especially takes pride in treating his patients with compassion and going the extra mile to deliver the highest quality of care.Dr. Strauss strives to incorporate the most up-to-date knowledge in the field with an approach geared to the needs of each individual patient. He maintains clinical interests in gastrointestinal, urologic and gynecologic cancers, as well as leukemia, lymphoma and benign blood disorders. Dr. Strauss joined ACOHA in 2015.After earning his medical degree at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, where he graduated with special distinction for research in medical oncology, Dr. Strauss completed his residency in internal medicine at New York University Langone Medical Center. He then completed fellowship training in hematology/oncology at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center, also in NYC, where he participated in high-level research and published several peer-reviewed articles in gastrointestinal cancer.Dr. Strauss has been voted by physician colleagues as a “Top Doctor” in New Jersey Monthly magazine every year since 2020. He is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Hematology, and is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Strauss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Strauss is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Strauss is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Hematology | Oncology

    Atlantic Medical Group Advanced Care Oncology And Hematology

    385 Morris Avenue, 
    Springfield, NJ 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Stuart, MD, is a fellowship-trained hematologist/oncologist with Advanced Care Oncology and Hematology (ACOHA), part of Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Dr. Stuart’s clinical interests include colorectal, pancreatic, gastrointestinal, lung, urological (GU) cancer, hematology, anemia, clotting disorders, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, and preventative care.Board-certified in internal medicine, medical oncology and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Stuart believes in treating the patient as a whole, implementing evidence-based, patient-centered, and cost-conscious care. His recent research includes evaluating race-based differences in treatment complications in patients with metastatic prostate cancer, improving vaccination rates in patients receiving chemotherapy, and providing community outreach to increase lung cancer screening and early detection.Dr. Stuart earned his medical degree at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, where he served as director of the Student Family Health Care Center, the mini-medical school and premedical honors program, and the Institute for Public Understanding of Medicine in Action. He performed his internal medicine residency at Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, where he served on the Emergency-Internal Medicine and Resident Recruitment committees and received the Leo M. Davidoff Society Award for outstanding achievement in the teaching of medical students and a program innovation and improvement award. He remained at Montefiore to complete a fellowship in hematology/oncology, where he was named the chief hematology fellow and served on the Program Evaluation Committee. Following his fellowship training, he joined ACOHA in 2020.Fluent in conversational Spanish, Dr Stuart has presented at national and international medical conferences. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Stuart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Stuart is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stuart is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Family Medicine

    IZ Medical/Baker Health

    855 Valley Road, Suite 112, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tayyab Malik is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Malik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Subacute Combined Degeneration, Vitamin D Deficiency, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Malik is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Hematology | Oncology

    Atlantic Medical Group Hematology & Oncology At Summit

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, Floor 5, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Markowski has been contributing to the field of oncology since working in a cancer research lab during and after his undergraduate work at Johns Hopkins University. A desire to care for patients brought him back to his home state of New Jersey where he completed his medical school degree at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Hospital in New Brunswick, NJ. He then completed internal medicine residency and subsequent hematology/oncology fellowship training at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Hospital/Cancer Institute of New Jersey.Throughout his hematology and oncology career Dr Markowski has published and presented many peer-reviewed articles, abstracts, and posters on a multitude of cancer types. He has particular interest and expertise in lung cancer, gastrointestinal cancers, and breast cancer. In addition, he has extensive experience taking care of patients with both benign and malignant blood disorders. Dr. Markowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Markowski is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Markowski is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is the definition of Subacute Combined Degeneration?

    Subacute combined degeneration (SCD) is a disorder of the spinal cord, brain, and nerves. It causes weakness, abnormal sensations, mental problems, and vision difficulties.

    When should I see a Subacute Combined Degeneration doctor near West Orange, 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctor near West Orange, 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctors near West Orange, 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctors near West Orange, 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctor near West Orange, 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Subacute Combined Degeneration 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctor near West Orange, 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctors near West Orange, NJ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Subacute Combined Degeneration 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Subacute Combined Degeneration 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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