25 of the Best Neurosurgeons Near Me in East Patchogue, NY

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25 of the Best Neurosurgeons Near Me in East Patchogue, NY

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MediFind found 29 specialists near East Patchogue, NY

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29 providers found
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Fiorella is a Neurosurgery provider in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Fiorella is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Long Island Community Hospital

    101 Hospital Rd, 
    Patchogue, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sumeer Sathi is a Neurosurgery provider in Patchogue, New York. Dr. Sathi is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Subependymoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Robert G. Kerr
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Smithtown

    222 Middle Country Road, Suite 330, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Kerr is a Neurosurgery provider in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Kerr is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Justin M. Thomas
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Bay Shore

    1963 Union Boulevard, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Justin Michael Thomas, MD, FACS, FAANS, is vice chair of neurosurgery and president of the medical board at South Shore University Hospital (formerly Southside Hospital). Trained as a general neurosurgeon, he has developed a clinical practice with a focus on primary and metastatic brain tumors, degenerative spine disease, Chiari malformation and hydrocephalus. Dr. Thomas leads quality review and performance improvement for the neurosurgery department. Additionally, as trauma liaison for the neurosurgery department, he is responsible for assessing the neurosurgical needs of patients with brain and spine trauma and facilitating their care. His work supports the continued growth and evolution of the trauma-specific capabilities of South Shore, currently a Level II Trauma Center.A Long Island native raised in Islip, Dr. Thomas has both a professional and a personal commitment to the department's mission of providing the highest quality of neurosurgical care, including the full spectrum of services required for tertiary care, to the people of South Shore's community. He places a special emphasis on thorough and compassionate conversation with his patients and makes it a practice to discuss both operative and non-operative options in depth so that they can make the decision that is best for them. He works collaboratively with the team of neurosurgeons at South Shore to ensure the best care for the most complex conditions.Dr. Thomas is an assistant professor of neurosurgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, and is dedicated to the education of the next generation of neurosurgeons. He provides guidance to residents, physician assistants and nurse practitionersthrough grand rounds and other teaching sessions. He is also a nationally recognized faculty instructor for the American Association of Neurological Surgeons Goodman Oral Board Preparation Course, which is attended by more than 90% of U.S. board-eligible neurosurgeons.Dr. Thomas has a robust basic science research background, is a published author and served as a theme issue co-editor of ""AMA Journal of Ethics."" In addition to being a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Dr. Thomas is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the American Medical Association, and the New York Society for Neurosurgery, the New York Neurotrauma Consortium and the Medical Society of the State of New York.Dr. Thomas graduated from the New York University School of Medicine with honors in Physiology and Neuroscience and completed his residency in neurosurgery at the State University of New York at Buffalo.". Dr. Thomas is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Delirium, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    100 Hospital Rd Ste 216, 
    East Patchogue, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven P Leon is a Neurosurgery provider in East Patchogue, New York. Dr. P Leon is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Subependymoma, Spinal Stenosis, Foot Drop, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Long Island Community Hospital

    101 Hospital Rd, 
    Patchogue, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mansoor Nasim is a Neurosurgery provider in Patchogue, New York. Dr. Nasim is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Anthony C. Lau
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Smithtown

    222 Middle Country Road, Suite 330, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, French

    Anthony Lau is a Neurosurgery provider in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Lau is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Robert M. Galler
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Peconic Bay Medical Group At Manorville, Building B

    496 County Road 111, Building B, 
    Manorville, NY 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Galler is a Neurosurgery provider in Manorville, New York. Dr. Galler is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    New York Spine & Brain Surgery

    24 Research Way Ste 200, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Mikell is a Neurosurgery provider in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Mikell has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Gliosarcoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    24 Research Way Ste 200, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raphael Davis is a Neurosurgery provider in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Davis is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Pituitary Tumor, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    New York Spine & Brain Surgery

    24 Research Way Ste 200, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Egnor is a Neurosurgery provider in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Egnor is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Craniectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Helaina Lehrer
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    301 East Main Street, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Helaina Lehrer is a Neurosurgery provider in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Lehrer has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Stroke, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. She is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Ann Liu
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Bay Shore

    1963 Union Boulevard, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Ann Liu is a Neurosurgery provider in Bay Shore, New York. Her top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, and Apoplexy.

    Kevin A. Shah
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Bay Shore

    1963 Union Boulevard, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kevin A. Shah is a fellowship-trained neuroendovascular surgeon who joined Northwell Health in 2023. He specializes in the treatment of complex cerebrovascular diseases, utilizing advanced endovascular techniques to provide minimally invasive care for conditions such as intracranial aneurysms, subarachnoid hemorrhages, and other vascular disorders of the brain and spine.Dr. Shah earned his undergraduate degree from the University of South Florida and went on to complete his medical degree at the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine. He then pursued a neurosurgery residency at Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine and a prestigious fellowship in cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgery at North Shore University Hospital. During his training, he gained extensive expertise in cutting-edge endovascular procedures, which allow for more targeted and less invasive treatments of cerebrovascular conditions.With a strong interest in research, Dr. Shah focuses on advancing treatment options for cerebrovascular diseases and neuromodulation. His work in clinical trials includes innovative approaches such as trigeminal nerve stimulation for subarachnoid hemorrhage and novel treatments for intracranial aneurysms. His research contributions have earned him national recognition, underscoring his commitment to improving patient outcomes and advancing the field of neuroendovascular surgery.In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Shah is an Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, where he is dedicated to training and mentoring the next generation of neurosurgeons. He is passionate about educating future leaders in neurosurgery and remains actively involved in academic and research endeavors.Dr. Shah is known for his compassionate, patient-centered approach, working closely with his patients to ensure they fully understand their diagnosis and treatment options. His commitment to personalized care, combined with his extensive experience in state-of-the-art procedures, ensures that each patient receives the highest quality of care tailored to their individual needs. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Apoplexy.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Ambulatory & Urgent Care At Centereach

    2112 Middle Country Rd, 
    Centereach, NY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bailey Zampella is a Neurosurgery provider in Centereach, New York. Her top areas of expertise are Subdural Effusion, Hygroma Cervical, Cystic Hygroma, and Cavernous Lymphangioma.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    301 East Main Street, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Daniel Santos is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Santos has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. His top areas of expertise are Stroke and Diabetic Neuropathy. He is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    South Shore University Hospital

    301 E Main St, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yike Jin is a Neurosurgery provider in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Jin is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Epidural Abscess, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Liver Embolization, and Laminectomy.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    2500 Nesconset Hwy, Bldg 1, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Magdy Shady is a Neurosurgery provider in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Shady is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    New York Spine & Brain Surgery

    24 Research Way Ste 200, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick Gutman is a Neurosurgery provider in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Gutman is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Schwannoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    24 Research Way Ste 200, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Rosiello is a Neurosurgery provider in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Rosiello is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harry Mushlin is a Neurosurgery provider in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Mushlin is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    Stony Brook, NY 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lissa Peeling is a Neurosurgery provider in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Peeling is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Thrombophlebitis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, and Thrombectomy.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Connetquot Chiropractic PC

    2805 Veterans Memorial Hwy Ste 8, 
    Ronkonkoma, NY 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Modesto Fontanez is a Neurosurgery provider in Ronkonkoma, New York.

    Nitin Mariwalla
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Boris Matusevich Physician PC

    1500 Route 112 Ste 8A, 
    Port Jefferson Station, NY 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nitin Mariwalla is a Neurosurgery provider in Port Jefferson Station, New York. Dr. Mariwalla has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Myelopathy, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1500 Route 112 Ste 8A, 
    Port Jefferson Station, NY 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Birk is a Neurosurgery provider in Port Jefferson Station, New York. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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    What is a neurosurgeon? 

    A neurosurgeon is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system, including the brain, spine, and nerves. While neurosurgeons are skilled in performing surgeries, they often recommend non-surgical treatments first, such as medications or physical therapy, depending on the condition. Conditions treated by neurosurgeons include brain tumors, herniated discs, spinal injuries, and nerve compression. Neurosurgeons work closely with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for neurological disorders. 

    Why am I being referred to a neurosurgeon?    

    A referral to a neurosurgeon is typically made when a condition affecting the brain, spine, or nerves requires specialized care. This might include chronic back or neck pain, nerve damage, a brain tumor, or traumatic injury. Neurosurgeons carefully evaluate each case and do not always recommend surgery. Instead, they may suggest alternative treatments like physical therapy, medications, or lifestyle changes. If surgery is necessary, they discuss all options and explain the risks and benefits to help patients make informed decisions. 

    What surgeries are performed by neurosurgeons? 

    Neurosurgeons perform a wide range of procedures to address conditions of the nervous system. These include: 

    • Brain tumor removal 
    • Aneurysm repair to prevent brain bleeding 

    They also utilize advanced techniques, such as robotics and imaging, to improve outcomes and reduce recovery times. Each treatment is tailored to the patient’s specific needs. 

    What is the difference between a neurosurgeon and a neurologist?     

    Neurosurgeons and neurologists both specialize in conditions of the nervous system, but their roles differ. Neurosurgeons are trained to perform surgeries for conditions like brain tumors, spine disorders, and nerve injuries. Neurologists focus on diagnosing and managing neurological disorders without surgery, such as epilepsy, migraines, or multiple sclerosis. These specialists often work together to provide patients with a full range of care and treatment options. 

    What can you expect during your first visit to a neurosurgeon?     

    During your initial appointment, the neurosurgeon will: 

    1. Review your medical history: Discuss your symptoms and any previous treatments. 
    1. Conduct a physical examination: Perform a neurological exam to assess nerve function. 
    1. Order diagnostic tests: Recommend imaging studies like MRI or CT scans if necessary. 
    1. Discuss treatment options: Explain potential treatments, both surgical and non-surgical, tailored to your condition. 

    This visit aims to develop a personalized treatment plan and address any questions you may have. 

    When should I see a Neurosurgeon near East Patchogue, 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 Neurosurgeon near East Patchogue, 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 Neurosurgeons near East Patchogue, 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 Neurosurgeons near East Patchogue, 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 Neurosurgeon in East Patchogue?

    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 Neurosurgeon search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Neurosurgeon?

    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 Neurosurgeon near East Patchogue, 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 Neurosurgeon?

    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 Neurosurgeon 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 Neurosurgeons near East Patchogue, NY?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Neurosurgeon search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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