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    MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Poliomyelitis near New York, NY. Of these, 16 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

    Location:
    New York, NY, US
    18 providers found
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Physiatry
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Physiatry

    New York University

    324 E 23rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Cohen is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Physiatrist in New York, New York. Dr. Cohen and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Foot Drop, Poliomyelitis, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 0, and Glycogen Storage Disease Type 7.

    Robert L. Cohen
    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    314 W 14th St, 5th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Cohen is an Internal Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Cohen and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Otitis, Bacterial Meningitis, Myringotomy, and Angioplasty.

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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Tbhc Medical Services PC

    121 Dekalb Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Victoria Dantchenko is a Family Medicine provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Dantchenko and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Poliomyelitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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    Neurology | Hospital Medicine
    Neurology | Hospital Medicine

    Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

    51 W 51st St, Fl 3 Suite 360, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kiran Thakur is a Neurologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Thakur and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Meningitis, Tuberculous Meningitis, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    215 E 95th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anita Zaidi is an Internal Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Zaidi and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Shigellosis, Neonatal Sepsis, and Poliomyelitis.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Progressive Care Medical Group PLLC

    150 Riverside Dr, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriela Rosas-Garcia is an Internal Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Rosas-Garcia and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Eschar, Cellulitis, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Physiatry | Anesthesiology
    Physiatry | Anesthesiology
    79-01 Broadway, Room A1-9, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (6.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerry Weissman is a Physiatrist and an Anesthesiologist in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Weissman and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Poliomyelitis, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Foot Drop.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    191 15 Hillside Ave, 
    Hollis, NY 
     (12.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamyar Tavakoli is an Internal Medicine provider in Hollis, New York. Dr. Tavakoli and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    111 E 210th St, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (13.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meg Krilov is a Physiatrist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Krilov and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Hemiplegia, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type.

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 E 210th St, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (13.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eathar Saad is a Physiatrist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Saad and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Hydrocele, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    One Cross Island Plz, Suite 201, 
    Rosedale, NY 
     (14.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emmanuel Asare is an Internal Medicine provider in Rosedale, New York. Dr. Asare and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Poliomyelitis and Myelitis.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine
    341 Jerusalem Ave, 
    Hicksville, NY 
     (25.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nisreen Ezzi is a Family Medicine provider in Hicksville, New York. Dr. Ezzi and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Poliomyelitis, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Vertigo.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine
    Helen Hayes Hospital, Rt 9w, 
    West Haverstraw, NY 
     (34.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Ruppert is a Family Medicine provider in West Haverstraw, New York. Dr. Ruppert and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Measles, Poliomyelitis, Parainfluenza, and Myelitis.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Northeast Medical Group Inc

    15 Corporate Dr, 
    Trumbull, CT 
     (57.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Silva-Chuecos is an Internal Medicine provider in Trumbull, Connecticut. Dr. Silva-Chuecos and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Poliomyelitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Obesity in Children.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine
    1901 Fairmount Avenue, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (80.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Robinson is a Family Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Robinson and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Mononeuritis Multiplex, Post Polio Syndrome, Brachial Plexopathy, Tomaculous Neuropathy, and Fasciotomy.

    Methodist Associates In Healthcare, Inc

    1513 Race St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (80.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Helena Lax-Kamenicka is a Physiatrist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lax-Kamenicka and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Phantom Limb Pain, Poliomyelitis, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Community Health And Wellness Center Of Greater Torrington Inc

    469 Migeon Ave, 
    Torrington, CT 
     (88.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rocco Russo is a Family Medicine provider in Torrington, Connecticut. Dr. Russo and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, Food Allergy, Chickenpox, and Osmotic Diuresis.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Geisinger Clinic

    660 Baltimore Dr, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
     (98.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Valenti is an Internal Medicine provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Valenti and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Poliomyelitis, Low Potassium Level, Protein Deficiency, and Pericarditis.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    What is the definition of Poliomyelitis?

    Poliomyelitis is a viral disease that can affect nerves and can lead to partial or full paralysis. It is caused by infection with the poliovirus which can be spread by direct person-to-person contact, by contact with infected mucus or phlegm from the nose or mouth, or by contact with infected feces. There are three basic patterns of polio infection: subclinical infections, nonparalytic, and paralytic. Symptoms vary based on the pattern of infection and can range from asymptomatic with subclinical Poliomyelitis to partial or full paralysis. Since the development of the polio vaccine, the incidence of the disease has been greatly reduced.

    When should I see a Poliomyelitis 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 Poliomyelitis 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 Poliomyelitis 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 Poliomyelitis 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 Poliomyelitis 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 Poliomyelitis doctor search results page. 

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

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

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