The 20 Best Zika Virus Disease Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 89 doctor with experience in Zika Virus Disease near New York, US. Of these, 74 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Zika Virus Disease
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Zika Virus Disease
    Pediatric Infectious Disease

    Pediatric Infectious Diseases

    505 E 70th St Fl 3, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sallie Permar is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Permar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zika Virus Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalovirus Infection, Congenital Cytomegalovirus, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and HIV/AIDS.

    Advanced in Zika Virus Disease
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Zika Virus Disease
    Pediatric Neurology

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Neurology

    2001 Marcus Avenue, Suite W290, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi

    "Past work experience:Director of Pediatric Epielpsy Surgery ProgramKosair Children's HospitalLoiusville, KYI was instrumental in establishing a pediatric epilepsy surgery program for the first time at Kosair Children's Hospital. I played a key role in more than twelve successful epilepsy surgeries for a variety of indications.Clinical InterestsIntractable Pediatric Epilepsy, Surgical management of epilepsyRecent Publications:Book Chapter: ""Pediatric Epilepsy: A Century of Discovery"" by Shefali Karkare, Vinay Puri. in ""Epilepsy: A Century of Discovery"" Edited by Ramon Bautista et al, published by Nova Publsihers.Shefali Karkare, Sabiha Merchant Gail Solomon, Murray Engel Barry Kosofsky ""MELAS With A3243G Mutation Presenting With Occipital Status Epilepticus"" Journal of Child Neurology, Vol. 24, No. 12, 1564-1567 (2009)Shefali Karkare, Bruce Volpe, Steven Weinstein; Review of ""Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Encephalitis in Children and Adolescents."" Published in Neuroalert, October 2009S Karkare, S Merchant, J LaMothe, G Solomon - ""Epileptic negative myoclonus in atypical benign partial epilepsy: Case reports and review of pathophysiology and treatment"" Clinical Neurophysiology Volume 120, Issue 8, August 2009, Page e182S Karkare, Kathleen Bernstein, Kaleb Y ohay "" Supratentorial Anaplastic Ependymoma in a Patient with Neurofibromatosis Type 2"" Presented at The Children's Tumor Foundation's 2008 Annual NF conferenceS Karkare, Kathleen Bernsten, Kaleb Yohay ""Uncharacterized brain abnormalities on MRI in patients with Neurofibromatosis Type 2"" presented at Children's Tumor Foundation's 2009 Annual NF conference: New Frontiers,June 13-16, 2009 - Portland, OregonShefali Karkare, Sabiha Merchant, Jacqueline LaMothe, Gail Solomon "" Epileptic negative myoclonus in atypical benign partial epilepsy: Case reports and review of pathophysiology and treatment"" presented at the EEG and Clinical Neuroscience Annual Meeting 2009Shefali Karkare, Harry Chugani ""Functional abnormalities of cerebral cortex in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy"". October 13-16, 2004 33rd Annual Meeting of the Child Neurology Society. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Shefali Karkare, course facuIty, ""Epilepsy: current and future trends"" eighth annual Pediatric Neurology Update, Kosair Children's Hospital, August 20,2010". Dr. Karkare is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zika Virus Disease. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Absence Seizure.

    Advanced in Zika Virus Disease
    Neurology
    Advanced in Zika Virus Disease
    Neurology

    Office

    9131 Queens Blvd Ste 322, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Duran is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Duran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zika Virus Disease. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, Microcephaly, Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia, and Zika Virus Disease.

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    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Pediatric Neurology

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Neurology

    2001 Marcus Avenue, Suite W290, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino

    Emma Laureta is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Laureta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zika Virus Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Epilepsy. Dr. Laureta is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Epilepsy and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology.

    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Pediatrics

    Northwell Health Adolescent & Pediatric Medicine

    410 Lakeville Road, Suite 108, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish

    Dr. Jan is the Division Director of General Pediatrics where she oversees clinical, teaching, and research operations for the Division of General Pediatrics for Cohen Children's Medical Center. She is also the Medical Director of the Health Homes Serving Children Program for Northwell Health, a care management program for pediatric Medicaid beneficiaries with complex medical or behavioral health needs. Dr. Jan has over a decade of clinical, programmatic and research experience in general pediatrics and general internal medicine. She specializes in the care of children and adults with complex medical needs and intellectual/developmental disabilities. She is the principal investigator of several federally and foundation funded research projects focusing on the delivery of healthcare and long-term care services for children and adults with chronic conditions originating in childhood. Dr. Jan earned her bachelor's degree from the City University of New York at Brooklyn College and her medical degree from the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center. She completed a dual residency in both pediatrics and internal medicine from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center where she was also Chief Resident. She continued her fellowship training as a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholar at the Perelman School of Medicine at UPenn, earning a master's in health policy research. Dr. Jan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zika Virus Disease. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Jan is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Pediatric Neurology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Third Avenue

    1317 3rd Avenue, 8th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Pediatric Neurologist and Clinical NeurophysiologistDirector of Pediatric Epilepsy Program at Lenox Hill Hospital Northwell HealthDirector of International Pediatric Neurology Program Northwell HealthClinical Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Dr. Bluvstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zika Virus Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Epilepsy. Dr. Bluvstein is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Epilepsy and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology.

    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Pediatric Neurology

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Neurology

    2001 Marcus Avenue, Suite W290, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Marathi

    Sanjeev Kothare is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Kothare is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zika Virus Disease. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). Dr. Kothare is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Sleep Medicine.

    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    13215 41st Avenue, 
    Flushing, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin

    Li Kan is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Kan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zika Virus Disease. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Tic Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Tolosa Hunt Syndrome, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Pediatric Neurology

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Neurology

    2001 Marcus Avenue, Suite W290, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Cristina Carbonell is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Carbonell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zika Virus Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses GAPO Syndrome, Encephalitis, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures. Dr. Carbonell is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology.

    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Pediatric Neurology

    Healthcare Associates In Medicine

    1099 Targee Street, 
    Staten Island, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven B. Schwartzberg, M.D., is a fellowship-trained, board-certified pediatric neurologist at Orlin & Cohen, distinguished for his compassionate care and expertise. With over three decades of experience, Dr. Schwartzberg is known for his exceptional diagnostic and treatment skills, helping to improve the lives of countless children with neurological disorders.Dr. Schwartzberg earned his medical degree with honors and has been continuously learning and specializing in his field ever since. He completed his internship and residency in pediatrics at the Albert Einstein Hospital Montefiore Medical Center and then pursued subspecialty training in pediatric neurology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Schwartzberg has contributed extensively to his field through his research, which includes internationally recognized publications on diverse facets of pediatric medicine.In addition to his clinical practice and academic pursuits, Dr. Schwartzberg is dedicated to shaping the future of pediatric neurology through education and mentorship. He serves as an assistant professor of clinical neurology at SUNY Health Science Center in Brooklyn, where he plays a crucial role in guiding and inspiring the next generation of pediatric neurologists. Dr. Schwartzberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zika Virus Disease. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Periventricular Heterotopia, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism, and Subcortical Band Heterotopia.

    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Pediatric Neurology

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialty Care Center At Bay Shore

    376 East Main Street, Suite 101, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Annie Roliz is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Roliz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zika Virus Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Absence Seizure. Dr. Roliz is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Child Psychology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurophysiology.

    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Pediatric Infectious Disease

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At New Hyde Park

    410 Lakeville Road, Suite 300, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu

    Sunil Sood is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Sood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zika Virus Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lyme Disease, Congenital Cytomegalovirus, Infectious Myocarditis, and Pneumococcal Meningitis. Dr. Sood is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics/Infectious Disease.

    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Neurology
    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Neurology

    Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sonam Verma is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Verma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zika Virus Disease. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease

    Office

    155 Crystal Run Rd, 
    Middletown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Olga Fishman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Middletown, New York. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zika Virus Disease. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Office

    51 W 51st St Ste 320, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Gyamfi is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gyamfi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zika Virus Disease. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Sepsis, Newborn Transient Tachypnea, Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Preeclampsia, and Hysterectomy.

    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center

    450 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geetha Chari is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Chari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zika Virus Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease

    Office

    391 Myrtle Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mandelbaum is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Mandelbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zika Virus Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Seizures, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Zika Virus Disease
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Carnegie Imaging For Women, Carnegie Women's Health And Maternal Fetal Medicine Associates

    1245 Madison Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shari Gelber is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gelber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zika Virus Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes, Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Placenta Previa.

    Advanced in Zika Virus Disease
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Zika Virus Disease
    Pediatric Neurology

    Community Care Physicians PC

    1783 Route 9 Ste 101, 
    Halfmoon, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Simmons is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Halfmoon, New York. Dr. Simmons is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zika Virus Disease. He is also highly rated in 170 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, Spasmus Nutans, and Myotonia Congenita.

    Advanced in Zika Virus Disease
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Zika Virus Disease
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    430 E 29th St Fl 3, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Mulligan is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Mulligan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Zika Virus Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Yellow Fever, Zika Virus Disease, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Zika Virus Disease?

    Zika is a virus passed to humans by the bite of infected mosquitoes. Symptoms include fever, joint pain, rash, and red eyes (conjunctivitis).

    When should I see a Zika Virus Disease 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 Zika Virus Disease 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 Zika Virus Disease 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 Zika Virus Disease 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 Zika Virus Disease 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 Zika Virus Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Zika Virus Disease 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 Zika Virus Disease 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 Zika Virus Disease 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 Zika Virus Disease 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 Zika Virus Disease doctors in New York, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Zika Virus Disease 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 Zika Virus Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Zika Virus Disease 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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