The 20 Best Chiari Malformation Doctors Near Me in Charleston, WV

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Chiari Malformation near Charleston, WV. Of these, 36 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
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    Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Huntington

    2900 1st Ave, 
    Huntington, WV 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Maxwell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Huntington, West Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Maxwell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 89 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Maxwell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Huntington

    2900 1st Ave, 
    Huntington, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Akers-Ii is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Akers-Ii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Lung Nodules, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Biliary Dyskinesia. Dr. Akers-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Huntington

    2900 1st Ave, 
    Huntington, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marsha Leaberry is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Leaberry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. She is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Diverticular Disease, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Leaberry is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Radiology Inc

    3448 US Route 60, 
    Huntington, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Torin Walters is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Walters is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Walters is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Huntington

    2900 1st Ave, 
    Huntington, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Akers is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Akers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 89 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Akers is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Huntington

    2900 1st Ave, 
    Huntington, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Lewis is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Radiology Inc

    2900 1st Ave, 
    Huntington, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Leonard is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Leonard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Leonard is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Leonard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Charleston Area Medical Center Inc

    415 Morris St, Suite 300, 
    Charleston, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Appaji Rayi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charleston, West Virginia. Dr. Rayi is rated as an Experienced 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Rayi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neuropsychology, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology (2015), American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology (2017), and Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology (2014). Dr. Rayi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Family Medicine

    Office

    97 Great Teays Blvd Ste 6, 
    Scott Depot, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Johnston is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Scott Depot, West Virginia. Dr. Johnston is rated as an Experienced 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Huntington

    2900 1st Ave, 
    Huntington, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dwight Saulle is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Saulle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fractured Spine, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Saulle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    CAMC Neurosurgery

    415 Morris St Ste 400, 
    Charleston, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Harman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charleston, West Virginia. Dr. Harman is rated as an Experienced 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 Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Delirium, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Harman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    West Virginia University Medical Corporation

    1 Medical Ctr Dr, 
    Morgantown, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic - Jordanian
    Accepting New Patients

    Abdul Tarabishy is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Tarabishy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Tarabishy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3448 US Route 60, 
    Huntington, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Dransfeld is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Dransfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Dransfeld is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Huntington

    2900 1st Ave, 
    Huntington, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Chirico is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Chirico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Nasal Flaring, Gallbladder Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chirico is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Samina Kazmi MD PLLC

    415 Morris St Ste 300, 
    Charleston,, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Gloss is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charleston,, West Virginia. Dr. Gloss is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Gloss is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    CaMc Neurology-Teays Valley

    3948 Teays Valley Rd, 
    Hurricane, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Lewis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hurricane, West Virginia. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced 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 Hemiplegia, Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital

    1 Medical Park, 
    Wheeling, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Defilippo is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Defilippo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bronchogenic Cyst. Dr. Defilippo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    CAMC Neurology

    415 Morris St Ste 300, 
    Charleston, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anantha Vellipuram is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charleston, West Virginia. Dr. Vellipuram is rated as an Experienced 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 Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Vellipuram is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Vaught Neurological Services

    1404 Robert C Byrd Dr Ste 100, 
    Crab Orchard, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Vaught is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Crab Orchard, West Virginia. Dr. Vaught is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 98 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Headache. Dr. Vaught is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    West Virginia University Hospitals

    1 Medical Center Dr, 
    Morgantown, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Marsh is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Marsh 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 Spondylolisthesis, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Marsh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    When should I see a Chiari Malformation doctor near Charleston, WV?

    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 Charleston, WV?

    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 Charleston, WV?

    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 Charleston, WV?

    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 Charleston, WV?

    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 Charleston, WV?

    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 Charleston, WV?

    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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