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    MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Rigid Spine Syndrome near New York, NY. Of these, 3 are Advanced, 3 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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      Advanced in Rigid Spine Syndrome
      Advanced in Rigid Spine Syndrome

      Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

      51 W 51st St, Fl 3 Suite 360, 
      New York, NY 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michio Hirano is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Hirano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rigid Spine Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalopathy Disease, MELAS Syndrome, Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, and Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.

      Distinguished in Rigid Spine Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Distinguished in Rigid Spine Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

      Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

      622 W 168th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Divya Jayaraman is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Jayaraman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rigid Spine Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Rigid Spine Syndrome, Schizencephaly, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

      Experienced in Rigid Spine Syndrome
      Experienced in Rigid Spine Syndrome

      SUNY Downstate Medical Center

      450 Clarkson Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yaacov Anziska is a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Anziska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rigid Spine Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), and HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy.

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      Advanced in Rigid Spine Syndrome
      Advanced in Rigid Spine Syndrome

      Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion

      3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 
      Bronx, NY 
       (13.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      "Dr. Michael Swerdlow graduated from The University Of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.  He did a medical residency at Mt. Sinai Hospital in New York.  He then completed the neurology residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in The Bronx.   He then did a fellowship Neuromuscular diseases at the N.I.H. in Bethesda.  He joined the faculty at Montefiore Hospital and Albert Einstein College.  He presently is a  Professor of Clinical Neurology.   He has a large faculty practice with Dr. David Kaufman as ""K and S.""   He teaches residents and supervises the Neurology Clinic and is involved in CME teaching.  Special areas of interest include muscle disorders, Myasthenia Gravis, Multiple Sclerosis and disorders of the spine.". Dr. Swerdlow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rigid Spine Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Myasthenia Gravis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Neuromyelitis Optica.

      Experienced in Rigid Spine Syndrome
      Experienced in Rigid Spine Syndrome

      Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

      180 Fort Washington Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Akinpelumi Beckley is a Physiatrist in New York, New York. Dr. Beckley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rigid Spine Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Hemiplegia, Foot Drop, Leg or Foot Amputation, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Experienced in Rigid Spine Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Rigid Spine Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology

      The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

      3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
      Bronx, NY 
       (13.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Leslie Delfiner is a Pediatric Neurologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Delfiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rigid Spine Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Myasthenia Gravis, and Hypotonia.

      Advanced in Rigid Spine Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Rigid Spine Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      245 Valley Blvd, 
      Wood-ridge, NJ 
       (10.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Louis Napolitano is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wood-ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Napolitano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rigid Spine Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, Central Core Disease, Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      When should I see a Rigid Spine Syndrome 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 Rigid Spine Syndrome 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 Rigid Spine Syndrome 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 Rigid Spine Syndrome 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 Rigid Spine Syndrome 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 Rigid Spine Syndrome doctor search results page. 

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Rigid Spine Syndrome 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 Rigid Spine Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Rigid Spine Syndrome 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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