The 20 Best Chiari Malformation Doctors Near Me in Marietta, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 157 doctor with experience in Chiari Malformation near Marietta, GA. Of these, 133 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Chiari Malformation
    Neurology | Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Chiari Malformation
    Neurology | Intensive Care Medicine

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Cederic Pimentel is a Neurologist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Pimentel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Pimentel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2014.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Owen Samuels is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Samuels is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Samuels is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2009.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Intensive Care Medicine | Palliative Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Intensive Care Medicine | Palliative Medicine | Neurology

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Prem Kandiah is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Kandiah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Kandiah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012.

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    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Intensive Care Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Intensive Care Medicine | Neurology

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Casey Hall is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Hall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Gastrostomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Hall is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    Piedmont Physicians Neurosurgery Of Columbus

    1538 13th Ave, Ste B300, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Goldman MD, a native of Columbus, is a Diplomate of the American Board of Neurological Surgery, a fellow of the American Association of Neurologic Surgeons, and is an active member in the Southern Neurosurgical Society, the North American Spine Society, and the Georgia Neurosurgical Society. Dr Goldman has authored many published scientific research articles and serves as Assistant Clinical Professor at the Medical College of Georgia, the Mercer University School of Medicine, the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, and the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Goldman is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Goldman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation

    Athens Neurological Associates

    1086 1/2 Baxter Street, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Denise Taylor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Migraine, Stroke, and Seizures. Dr. Taylor is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Neurology/Psychiatry - Neurophysiology. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation

    Athens Neurological Associates

    1086 1/2 Baxter Street, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Mitchell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Migraine, Stroke, and Epilepsy. Dr. Mitchell is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    5461 Meridian Mark Rd Ste 540, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Chern is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Chern is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Spinal Fusion.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Pediatric Radiology

    Emory Johns Creek Hospital

    6325 Hospital Parkway, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Hayes is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Johns Creek, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Hayes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Increased Head Circumference, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Sheehan Syndrome, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Hayes is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2009.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurology | Neurosurgery

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Pearce is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Pearce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Pearce is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2017.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Travis Atchley is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Atchley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Intensive Care Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Intensive Care Medicine | Neurology

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ofer Sadan is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sadan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology

    Emory University Hospital Midtown

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Swedish
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Peterson is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Chiari Malformation Type 1. Dr. Peterson is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2018.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation

    Athens Neurological Associates

    1086 1/2 Baxter Street, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Poling is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Poling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Stroke, Migraine, and Trigeminal Neuralgia. Dr. Poling is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Poling is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amit Saindane is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Saindane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Prolactinoma, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, and Meningocele. Dr. Saindane is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2009.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Pediatric Neurology

    Athens Neurological Associates, PC

    1088 Baxter Street, Suite A, 
    Athens, GA 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugene Morris is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Neuralgia. Dr. Morris is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology - 2005. Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation

    Athens Neurological Associates

    1086 1/2 Baxter Street, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Pitts is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Pitts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Stroke. Dr. Pitts is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Pitts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    Piedmont Physicians Neurosurgery Athens

    242 King Avenue, Suite 150, 
    Athens, GA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Eric Sankey is a board-certified neurosurgeon with advanced training in complex and minimally invasive spine surgery. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins and completed his residency and fellowship at Duke.Using a patient-centered, evidence-based approach, Dr. Sankey treats a wide range of neurological conditions, including degenerative spine disease, spinal deformity, traumatic brain and spine injuries, peripheral nerve disorders, and tumors affecting the nervous system. Dr. Sankey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Sciatica, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Sankey is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Sankey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine

    Athens Neurological Associates

    1086 1/2 Baxter Street, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Terry Wimpey is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Wimpey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Migraine, Seizures, and Epilepsy. Dr. Wimpey is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Wimpey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tommy Thomas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Chiari Malformation doctor near Marietta, GA?

    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 Chiari Malformation doctor near Marietta, GA?

    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 Chiari Malformation doctors near Marietta, GA?

    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 Chiari Malformation doctors near Marietta, GA?

    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 Chiari Malformation doctor near Marietta, GA?

    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 Chiari Malformation doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chiari Malformation 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 Chiari Malformation doctor near Marietta, GA?

    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 Chiari Malformation 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 Chiari Malformation 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 Chiari Malformation doctors near Marietta, GA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chiari Malformation 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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