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    MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Milroy Disease near New York, NY. Of these, 27 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

    Location:
    New York, NY, US
    32 providers found
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    New York University

    111 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (0.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Axelrod is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Axelrod and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Breast Infection, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Vascular Surgery
    Vascular Surgery

    New York University

    550 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Maldonado is a Vascular Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Maldonado and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Venous Insufficiency, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    New York University

    111 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (0.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Berland is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Berland and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Thrombectomy, and Angioplasty.

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    Vascular Surgery
    Vascular Surgery

    New York University

    560 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Jacobowitz is a Vascular Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Jacobowitz and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Venous Insufficiency, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Aneurysm Repair, and Stent Placement.

    Vascular Surgery
    Vascular Surgery

    Interfaith Professional Physician Services PC

    1545 Atlantic Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Gargiulo is a Vascular Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Gargiulo and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lymphedema-Distichiasis Syndrome, Milroy Disease, Aagenaes Syndrome, and Gangrene.

    Vascular Surgery
    Vascular Surgery

    Mmc University Vascular Surgeons

    4802 10th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (5.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Rhee is a Vascular Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Rhee and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Gangrene, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Wagdy F Girgis MD PC

    76 Battery Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (6.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wagdy Girgis is a Family Medicine provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Girgis and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers.

    Vascular Surgery
    Vascular Surgery

    New York University

    111 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (0.4 mi)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Georgios Spentzouris is a Vascular Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Spentzouris has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Aagenaes Syndrome, Milroy Disease, Lymphedema-Distichiasis Syndrome, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Vascular Surgery
    Vascular Surgery

    Mmc University Vascular Surgeons

    947 49th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (5.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Shiferson is a Vascular Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Shiferson and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Idiopathic Edema, Milroy Disease, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    New York University

    111 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (0.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sofia Panagi is an Internal Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Panagi and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphedema-Distichiasis Syndrome, Aagenaes Syndrome, Milroy Disease, and Pulmonary Embolism.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    New York University

    111 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (0.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Carl is an Internal Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Carl and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    New York University

    111 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (0.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ekaterini Hatzis is an Internal Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Hatzis and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Ethmoiditis, Hypothyroidism, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    General Surgery
    General Surgery

    New York University

    111 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (0.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Kaufman is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Kaufman and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Fibroadenoma, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Intraductal Papilloma, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Vascular Surgery
    Vascular Surgery

    New York University

    111 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (0.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Georgios Gkotsis is a Vascular Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Gkotsis and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Peptic Ulcer, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Gkotsis is currently accepting new patients.

    Interventional Radiology | Cardiology | General Surgery
    Interventional Radiology | Cardiology | General Surgery
    245 5th Ave Fl 3, C O Lina Nomad, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alessandra Puggioni is an Interventional Radiologist and a Cardiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Puggioni and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Lymphedema, Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Thrombectomy.

    Vascular Surgery
    Vascular Surgery

    New York University

    550 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheila Blumberg is a Vascular Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Blumberg and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, Lymphedema, and Gangrene.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Dailey And Burack Medical Associates PC

    535 Clinton Ave, Bsmt, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jedidiah Burack is an Internal Medicine provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Burack and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    760 Broadway, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese
    Accepting New Patients

    Nu Tun is a Geriatrics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Tun and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Osteopenia. Dr. Tun is currently accepting new patients.

    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    1000 10th Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Lantis is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Lantis and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Gangrene, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Necrosis, and Leg or Foot Amputation.

    General Surgery
    General Surgery

    Mskcc Surgery Group

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Van Zee is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Van Zee and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Mastectomy.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    What is the definition of Milroy Disease?

    Milroy disease is a condition that affects the normal function of the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system produces and transports fluids and immune cells throughout the body. Impaired transport with accumulation of lymph fluid can cause swelling (lymphedema). Individuals with Milroy disease typically have lymphedema in their lower legs and feet at birth or develop it in infancy. The lymphedema typically occurs on both sides of the body and may worsen over time.

    When should I see a Milroy Disease doctor near New York, 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 Milroy Disease doctor near New York, 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 Milroy Disease doctors near New York, 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 Milroy Disease doctors near New York, 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 Milroy Disease doctor near New York, 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 Milroy Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Milroy 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 Milroy Disease doctor near New York, 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 Milroy 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 Milroy 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 Milroy Disease doctors near New York, NY?

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

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