The 20 Best Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria Doctors Near Me in maple grove, MN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria near maple grove, MN. Of these, 7 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria
    Pediatrics | Neurology | Medical Genetics
    Elite in Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria
    Pediatrics | Neurology | Medical Genetics
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    M Health Fairview Explorer Pediatric Specialty Clinic

    2450 Riverside Avenue, Floor 12, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Dobyns is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 48 years. Dr. Dobyns is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, Lissencephaly, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, and Cortical Dysplasia. Dr. Dobyns is board certified in Clinical Genetics And Genomics: American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 1987. Dr. Dobyns is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria
    Advanced in Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria
    Referral may be required

    Gillette Children's-Maple Grove Clinic

    9550 Upland Ln N, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Williams-Doonan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Williams-Doonan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria. She is also highly rated in 142 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Moebius Syndrome, VLDLR-Associated Cerebellar Hypoplasia, and Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. Dr. Williams-Doonan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Experienced in Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Clinics - MIDB Minneapolis

    2025 East River Parkway, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Goldstein is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and GAPO Syndrome. Dr. Goldstein is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2014. Dr. Goldstein is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MNGI Digestive Health - Corporate

    3001 Broadway Street Northeast, Suite 500, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Ramalingam Arumugam is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Arumugam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Celiac Disease, and VLDLR-Associated Cerebellar Hypoplasia. Dr. Arumugam is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics,1999 and Pediatric Gastroenterology. Dr. Arumugam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Children's Specialty Clinic - Genetics

    2525 Chicago Avenue, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amy Lebedoff is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Lebedoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Increased Head Circumference, and Cantu Syndrome. Dr. Lebedoff is board certified in Pediatrics, American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics,2021, Clinical Genetics (MD), 2018, and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Lebedoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria
    Hospital Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria
    Hospital Medicine | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Allina Health System

    2925 Chicago Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angela Noble is a Hospital Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Noble is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria. Her clinical expertise encompasses Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, Orofaciodigital Syndrome 6, VLDLR-Associated Cerebellar Hypoplasia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Noble is board certified in Pediatrics, 2011, American Board Of Pediatrics,2022, Pediatric Hospital Medicine, 2012, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Noble is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Discovery Pediatric Specialty Clinic

    2512 South 7th Street, Floor 3, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Karachunski is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Karachunski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2. Dr. Karachunski is board certified in Neuromuscular Medicine: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2008. Dr. Karachunski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Discovery Pediatric Specialty Clinic

    2512 South 7th Street, Floor 3, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Acton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Acton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Omphalocele, Gastrostomy, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Acton is board certified in Surgical Critical Care: American Board Of Surgery, 2000, Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2000, and Pediatric Surgery: American Board Of Surgery, 2004. Dr. Acton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria
    Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria
    Palliative Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Childrens Health Care

    2525 Chicago Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Sterman is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Sterman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria. His clinical expertise encompasses Lissencephaly 2, VLDLR-Associated Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, and Lissencephaly 1. Dr. Sterman is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is the definition of Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria?

    Bilateral perisylvian polymicrogyria (BPP) is a neurological disorder that affects the cerebral cortex (the outer surface of the brain). The cerebral cortex of the brain normally consists of several deep folds and grooves. In BPP, the grooves that develop during embryonic growth form improperly on both sides of the brain near the Sylvian fissure, resulting in an increased number of folds that are unusually small. Signs and symptoms typically become apparent at birth, infancy, or later during childhood, and may include partial paralysis of the face, tongue, jaw, and throat; problems with speech and swallowing; excessive drooling; and seizures. Mild to severe intellectual disability often is also present. Some people with BPP have other health problems or birth defects. Most cases of BPP occur sporadically in people with no family history of BPP. Rarely, more than one family member has BPP, and the pattern of inheritance depends on the cause. Genetic causes may include genetic changes in single genes and contiguous gene disorders such as 22q11.2 deletion syndrome. BPP has also been reported in association with twin pregnancy complications. The diagnosis of BPP is based on the symptoms present and a thorough neurological evaluation including various imaging techniques.

    When should I see a Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria doctor near maple grove, MN?

    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 Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria doctor near maple grove, MN?

    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 Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria doctors near maple grove, MN?

    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 Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria doctors near maple grove, MN?

    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 Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria doctor near maple grove, MN?

    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 Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria 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 Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria doctor near maple grove, MN?

    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 Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria 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 Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria 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 Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria doctors near maple grove, MN?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria 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 Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria 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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