The 20 Best Vertebral Artery Dissection Doctors Near Me in Buffalo, NY

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The 20 Best Vertebral Artery Dissection Doctors near Buffalo, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Vertebral Artery Dissection near Buffalo, NY. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery

    University At Buffalo Neurosurgery

    100 High St Ste B-4, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Scullen is a Neurosurgery provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Scullen has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Osteotomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery

    Kaleida Health

    100 High St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Davies is a Neurosurgery provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Davies has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery

    Kaleida Health

    100 High St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adnan Siddiqui is a Neurosurgery provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Siddiqui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery

    University At Buffalo Neurosurgery

    100 High St Ste B-4, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Snyder is a Neurosurgery provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Physician Assistant

    Erie County Medical Center

    462 Grider St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Taylor Jones is a Physician Assistant in Buffalo, New York. Mr. Jones has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top area of expertise is Vertebral Artery Dissection.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Mercy Adult Medical Center

    515 Abbott Rd Ste 204, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Simona Velicu is a Neurologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Velicu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Facial Paralysis, and Bell's Palsy.

    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Nurse Practitioner

    Dent Neurologic Group Llp

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Amherst, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Ossman is a Nurse Practitioner in Amherst, New York. Ms. Ossman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Vertebral Artery Dissection, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Pseudobulbar Affect, and Arteriovenous Malformation.

    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Medfirst Urgent Care PLLC

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vernice Bates is a Neurologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Bates is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Moyamoya Disease.

    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurology
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurology

    Office

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bela Ajtai is a Neurologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Ajtai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Dementia, Cluster Headache, and Migraine.

    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Dent Neuorlogic Institute

    200 Sterling Dr, 
    Orchard Park, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laszlo Mechtler is a Neurologist in Orchard Park, New York. Dr. Mechtler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Cluster Headache, Astrocytoma, and Brain Aneurysm.

    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Office

    40 George Karl Blvd Ste 120, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Pfiffner is a Neurologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Pfiffner has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Chiari Malformation, Brain Herniation, and Chiari Malformation Type 1.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery

    Buffalo Neurosurgery P.C.

    4050 Harlem Rd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lee Guterman is a Neurosurgery provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Guterman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Geemson Oo M.D. PLLC

    3775 Seneca St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peterkin Lee is a Neurologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Nurse Practitioner

    Office

    Dent Neurologic Group Llp Dr, 
    Amherst, NY 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kim Ham is a Nurse Practitioner in Amherst, New York. Ms. Ham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Vertebral Artery Dissection, Pseudobulbar Affect, Ptosis, and Arteriovenous Malformation.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Office

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wisam Elmalik is a Neurologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Elmalik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Migraine, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Office

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ammar Tarabichi is a Neurologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Tarabichi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Mitochondrial Complex 2 Deficiency, Coenzyme Q Cytochrome C Reductase Deficiency, Mitochondrial Complex 3 Deficiency, Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Mcvige is a Pediatric Neurologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Mcvige is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, and Brain Herniation.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Nurse Practitioner

    Kaleida Health

    445 Tremont St, Box 0705, 
    N Tonawanda, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Courtade is a Nurse Practitioner in N Tonawanda, New York. Ms. Courtade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top area of expertise is Vertebral Artery Dissection.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery

    Univ. At Buffalo Neurosurgery Inc.

    40 George Karl Blvd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elad Levy is a Neurosurgery provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Levy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor near Buffalo, 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor near Buffalo, 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctors near Buffalo, 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctors near Buffalo, 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor near Buffalo, 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor near Buffalo, 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctors near Buffalo, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Vertebral Artery Dissection 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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