The 20 Best Syringomyelia Doctors Near Me in New Hyde Park, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 234 doctor with experience in Syringomyelia near New Hyde Park, NY. Of these, 211 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Syringomyelia
    Distinguished in Syringomyelia

    Neurological Surgery

    1305 York Ave Fl 9, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Greenfield is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Greenfield is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Greenfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery

    Northwell Health Neurosurgery & Spine

    805 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheng-fu Larry Lo, MD, MHS, FAANS, is a nationally renowned neurosurgeon who serves as the Chief of Spine Surgery in the Department of Neurosurgery at North Shore University Hospital and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He joins us from The Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he served as the Director of Spinal Oncology. He is a complex spine specialist, with special emphasis on spine tumors, spinal deformity, craniocervical junction abnormalities and spinal vascular disorders.As a master clinician in his field, Dr. Lo treats some of the country's most challenging surgical cases. He provides his full attention to all his patients, giving them the same compassion and respect that he d give a family member. Patients also value Dr. Lo's conservative approach when assessing the need for surgery, exploring all nonoperative measures first before considering surgical intervention.Collaboration in care is also important to Dr. Lo. He tailors each treatment plan based on his patients individual needs, and when necessary, teams up with Northwell experts from numerous fields, including physiatry, pain management, oncology and orthopedics.Dr. Lo is an Associate Professor in Neurosurgery at the Zucker School of Medicine and is passionate about training the next generation of neurosurgeons. He regularly teaches advanced surgical techniques across the country, and has been recognized with various teaching awards, including the Excellence in Teaching Award at Johns Hopkins Hospital. A widely recognized researcher, Dr. Lo has been published in more than 200 peer-reviewed articles, and has won many awards for his research, including the Rosenblum-Mahaley Award and the Improvement in Patient Safety Award. His recently published studies include novel sacrectomy techniques with nerve root preservation and sacroplasty reconstruction techniques with motion preservation. Dr. Lo has received many recognitions for clinical excellence. In 2015, he won the Irving J. Sherman Award for Resident Achievement. He has also been named a Castle Connolly Rising Star in 2021 immediately upon arriving in New York, among many other honors. Prior to arriving at Northwell, Dr. Lo received his medical training at Yale University School of Medicine, graduating with a combined medical and master of health sciences degree. He completed a residency in neurosurgery, and a fellowship in complex spine surgery and spinal oncology at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Lo is part of many notable organizations and serves on numerous committees, including the Section on Spinal Oncology for the North American Spine Society and Program Committee for the Lumbar Spine Research Society. He is a member of the Spine Tumor Academy, a global coalition of leading experts in spinal oncology. He is a Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and is board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Lo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma, Spinal Tumor, Epidural Abscess, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Lo is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Syringomyelia
    Advanced in Syringomyelia

    Office

    40 George Karl Blvd Ste 120, 
    Buffalo, NY 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Pfiffner is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pfiffner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. He is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Chiari Malformation, Brain Herniation, and Chiari Malformation Type 1.

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    Advanced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    4 Westchester Park Drive, Floor 4, 
    White Plains, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Tobias is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. Dr. Tobias is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Thrombectomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Physiatry

    The Department Of Rehabilitation Medicine

    150 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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 Syringomyelia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 2, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Syringomyelia, and Rhizotomy.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    Long Island Neurosurgical Associates PC

    410 Lakeville Rd, Suite 204, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaun Rodgers is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Rodgers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Plagiocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Rodgers is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Neurology.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Smithtown

    222 Middle Country Road, Suite 330, 
    Smithtown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Kerr is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Kerr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    Long Island Neurosurgical Associates PC

    410 Lakeville Rd, Suite 204, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lefkowitz is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Lefkowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Lefkowitz is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Phelps, 755 North Broadway

    755 North Broadway, Suite 540, 
    Sleepy Hollow, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    "Danilo Otavio De Araujo Silva, MD, is a neurosurgeon and director of neurosurgery at Phelps Hospital, director of the Phelps Pituitary Center, and director of Phelps Spine Institute. He is also a faculty member of the prestigious Department of Neurosurgery at Lenox Hill Hospital.""Both my parents were doctors, so that obviously led to my interest in medicine, but I also appreciated the teamwork aspect of medicine, which reminded me of when I used to play basketball,"" says Dr. Silva, who was born in Brazil. ""I could see the intersection between medicine and team sports, and that just seemed cool to me.""Dr. Silva is experienced in open and endoscopic skull base surgery, neurosurgical oncology, radiosurgery and functional neurosurgery, and treats a range of conditions, including brain tumors, gliomas, meningiomas, functioning and non-functioning pituitary adenomas, vestibular schwannomas, brain metastasis, trigeminal neuralgia, degenerative spine conditions and many others.Dr. Silva fell in love with brain anatomy during his first year in medical school at Universidade Federal de Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, which led to a fascination with brain function and neurosurgery. He completed his post-residency training in the U.S. at the Cleveland Clinic, where he was awarded recognition for excellence in teaching by the graduate medical education office. He did additional postdoctoral research fellowships at Weill Cornell Medical College and Brigham and Women's Hospital at Harvard Medical School.Dr. Silva has authored various book chapters in his area of expertise and has published neurosurgical articles in publications such as Journal of Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery, Stroke, Surgical Neurology International and Journal of Clinical Neurosciences. He is also an assistant professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.A Portuguese, English and Spanish speaker, Dr. Silva is known for his ability to offer patients clarity in discussions about complex neurosurgical topics. Since joining Northwell in 2019, he feels that he has come full circle, back to the meaningful teamwork that he grew up with during his basketball years.That team-based approach, according to Dr. Silva, helps physicians blend evidence-based treatments with optimal patient communication and care. ""At Northwell, there is so much collaboration and support, which in the end, always favors the patient."" he says. ""That brings out the best in everyone, and gives us a common goal, which is to provide the best patient experience and outcome.""". Dr. Silva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Familial Porencephaly, Turbinectomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    Peconic Bay Medical Group At Manorville, Building B

    496 County Road 111, Building B, 
    Manorville, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Galler is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Manorville, New York. Dr. Galler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Galler is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery/Neurological.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Seaview Avenue

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Staten Island, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Soriaya Motivala is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Motivala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Bone Graft. Dr. Motivala is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation At Manhasset

    1554 Northern Boulevard, 4th Floor, 
    Manhasset, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    I provide comprehensive care to people who have sustained spinal cord injury (SCI) or disease. The goal of my practice is to minimize medical complications related to spinal cord injury, while facilitating achievement of the maximal level of physical function and psychosocial adjustment. By working in a multidisciplinary team with other rehabilitation professionals, we strive to allow the patient realize a very high quality of life. In addition, I care for patients with disabilities related to other neurologic conditions including multiple sclerosis and Guillain-Barre Syndrom. I always strive to provide patient centered care by offering a comprehensive approach and unparalleled access. Dr. Stein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Spasticity, Neurogenic Bowel, and Autonomic Dysreflexia. Dr. Stein is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation/Spinal Cord Medicine.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 3rd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Randy D'Amico, MD, joined Northwell Health's Lenox Hill Hospital in 2019 as a neurosurgeon specializing in skull base and endoscopic procedures. He treats brain and spinal cord tumors using the latest technologies. These include fluorescence-guided resection, which helps surgeons better visualize a tumor within the brain and remove it without damaging surrounding tissue; and advanced neuromonitoring and brain mapping for awake brain and spinal cord surgery. He also uses highly targeted, minimally invasive radiosurgery to treat brain tumors.""Medicine has been a passion since I was young,"" Dr. D'Amico says. ""I think the best part of being a doctor is that you get to help not just patients, but also their loved ones. It's never just one person that you're treating-you're caring for the community that surrounds that person.""After graduating from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Dr. D'Amico completed a neurosurgical residency at New York-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center, where he conducted neuro-oncology research in the Bartoli Brain Tumor Laboratory. He received his neuro-oncology fellowship training at Lenox Hill Hospital.Dr. D'Amico values a team approach to care because it ensures that patients are getting second and third opinions about their treatment plans from leading experts in the field of neurosurgery. ""We have amazing doctors who continuously push the envelope in terms of what we can offer patients,"" he says. ""We use cutting-edge technologies that result in great outcomes.""In addition to caring for patients, Dr. D'Amico is assistant professor of neurosurgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and hosts Tumor Talk, a webinar series on the latest research published in the Journal of Neuro-Oncology. He is also a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons/Congress of Neurological Surgeons joint section, a group that focuses on the latest developments within subspecialties of neurosurgery. His research interests include fluorescence-guided resection and brachytherapy, the targeted placement of radiation therapy to treat brain metastases.""Overall, neurosurgery is a young field,"" Dr. D'Amico says. ""At Lenox Hill, we're continuously advancing treatment, which means that we're contributing not only to our patient care, but also to the way neurosurgery is performed nationally and internationally.""". Dr. D'amico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. 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.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Bay Shore

    1963 Union Boulevard, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Ann Liu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subependymoma, Epidural Abscess, Spinal Tumor, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    Montefiore Spine Center

    1250 Waters Place Tower I, 10th Floor, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rafael De la Garza Ramos, MD, is Director, Spine Research at Montefiore Einstein and Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. De la Garza’s clinical focus centers on complex spine surgery, including primary and metastatic tumors of the spine, spine deformity and salvage procedures. Dr. De La Garza Ramos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bone Tumor, Spinal Tumor, Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neuroscience Institute At Great Neck

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

    Neeraj Singh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Corticobasal Degeneration, Seizures, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID).

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    NeuroCare Long Island At West Islip, 1175 Montauk Highway

    1175 Montauk Highway, Suite 6, 
    West Islip, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Offers Telehealth

    Salvatore Insinga is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in West Islip, New York. Dr. Insinga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Laminectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Garretson Avenue

    212 Garretson Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suying Song is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Song is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, and Photosensitive Epilepsy. Dr. Song is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology, American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurophysiology.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lynbrook

    444 Merrick Road, Suite 106A, 
    Lynbrook, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Mark Eisenberg, MD, joined Northwell Health in 2005 after nine years in private practice. He is now chief of neurosurgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, and the founder and director of the Skull Base Center, which is part of the Institute for Neurology and Neurosurgery. The center advances the field through innovative techniques and approaches.After graduating from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Dr. Eisenberg completed his residency training in neurosurgery at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York. Following residency, he completed a skull base surgery fellowship at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. His area of expertise is neurological disease, with a focus on robotic and minimally invasive approaches to skull base and spinal surgery, as well as management and surgical treatment of degenerative spine disorders.""The types of techniques we use at the Skull Base Center take years to hone and practice, and I enjoy bringing that experience to my patient care, as well as training residents and neurosurgeons around the country, and even around the world,"" he says.As associate professor of neurosurgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Dr. Eisenberg teaches courses in skull base surgery and minimally invasive spinal surgery. For the past several years, he's been recognized as one of Castle Connolly's Top Doctors.Dr. Eisenberg has published research in numerous publications and written a comprehensive textbook, The Cavernous Sinus, which provides surgeons with clear, evidence-based direction on performing successful operative procedures with microsurgical instrumentation. The textbook also covers anatomy, diagnosis and treatment, as well as insights on vascular, traumatic, inflammatory and neuroplastic diseases of the cavernous sinus.In addition to providing that same level of clarity in every patient interaction, Dr. Eisenberg appreciates the high level of collaboration and expertise that sets Northwell apart.""Northwell has become the epicenter for the highest levels of neurosurgical care, especially in the region and possibly in the whole tri-state area,"" he says. ""Our expertise makes it easy to take care of complex patients and complex conditions, because we have great subspecialties that all come together here.""". Dr. Eisenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Laminectomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Eisenberg is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery

    Northwell Health Neurosurgery & Spine

    805 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Peter Hollis is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Hollis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Lordosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Hollis is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

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    When should I see a Syringomyelia doctor near New Hyde Park, 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 Syringomyelia doctor near New Hyde Park, 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 Syringomyelia doctors near New Hyde Park, 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 Syringomyelia doctors near New Hyde Park, 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 Syringomyelia doctor near New Hyde Park, NY?

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    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Syringomyelia 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 Syringomyelia doctor near New Hyde Park, 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 Syringomyelia 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? 

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    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. 

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    Can I filter my search to show male or female Syringomyelia doctors near New Hyde Park, NY?

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

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