The 20 Best Chiari Malformation Doctors Near Me in Lexington, KY

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The 20 Best Chiari Malformation Doctors near Lexington, KY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Chiari Malformation near Lexington, KY. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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25 providers found
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marlene Baumann is a Neuroradiologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Baumann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Hereditary Retinoblastoma, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Neurofibromatosis.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    June Kim is a Neuroradiologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Brain Herniation.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Flavius Raslau is a Neuroradiologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Raslau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

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    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charl Van Wyk is a Neuroradiologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Van Wyk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Brain Herniation.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Lukins is a Neuroradiologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Lukins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Diencephalic Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Radiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Radiology

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Fain is a Radiologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Fain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francesca Beaman is a Radiologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Beaman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Baker Cyst, Pleurisy, and Visceromegaly.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    800 Rose St Rm HX316, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kwaku Obeng is a Neuroradiologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Obeng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Stroke, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery | Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery | Pain Medicine

    Spine & Brain Neurosurgical Care

    Lexington, KY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clinical Interest: Brain Surgery (Trigeminal Neuralgia, Chiari, Tumor, Subdural); Brain Tumor; Decompression; Fusion; Kyphoplasty; Mimimal-invasive; Pain (Pump/stimulator implants); Peripheral Nerve Surgery (Carpal tunnel, Ulnar, Sural); Spine Surgery (Micro-dicectomy). Dr. Gilbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Epidural Hematoma, Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, and Chronic Pain.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Fraser is a Neurosurgery provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Fraser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    Baptist Physicians Lexington Inc

    1760 Nicholasville Rd Ste 301, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Kiefer is a Neurosurgery provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Kiefer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rouzbeh Langroudi is a Neurosurgery provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Langroudi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Tumor, Laminectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kara Swafford is a Neurologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Swafford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Pittman is a Neurosurgery provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Pittman has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    800 Rose St # 101, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farhan Mirza is a Neurosurgery provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Mirza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation

    Office

    740S N Limestone Ste B101, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Oconnor is a Neurologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Oconnor has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Memory Loss, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation

    Office

    531 Wellington Way Fl 1, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luther Pettigrew is a Neurologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Pettigrew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation

    Baptist Physicians Lexington Inc

    1760 Nicholasville Rd Ste 301, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christian Ramsey is a Neurosurgery provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Ramsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Brain Stem Cancer, Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation

    Baptist Physicians Lexington Inc

    1760 Nicholasville Rd Ste 301, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicolas Villelli is a Neurosurgery provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Villelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Stroke, Cervical Myelopathy, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurology

    Baptist Physicians Lexington Inc

    2101 Nicholasville Rd Ste 204, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronak Jani is a Neurologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Jani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Tension Headache, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Trigeminal Neuralgia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Chiari Malformation doctor near Lexington, KY?

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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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