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    MediFind found 113 doctor with experience in Cortical Dysplasia near Parkville, VIC. Of these, 86 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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      Elite in Cortical Dysplasia

      Richard J. Leventer
      Elite in Cortical Dysplasia

      Richard J. Leventer
      50 Flemington Road, 
      Parkville, VIC, AU 
       (1.7 km away)

      Richard Leventer practices in Parkville, Australia. Mr. Leventer is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Polymicrogyria, Cortical Dysplasia, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Lissencephaly.

      Elite in Cortical Dysplasia

      Ingrid E. Scheffer
      Elite in Cortical Dysplasia

      Ingrid E. Scheffer
      50 Flemington Rd, 
      Parkville, VIC, AU 
       (1.7 km away)

      Ingrid Scheffer practices in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Scheffer is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

      Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

      Emma Laurs-Macdonald
      Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

      Emma Laurs-Macdonald
      Parkville, VIC, AU 
       (0.8 km away)

      Emma Laurs-Macdonald practices in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Laurs-Macdonald is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Cortical Dysplasia, West Syndrome, Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy.

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      Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

      Wei S. Lee
      Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

      Wei S. Lee
      Flemington Road, 
      Parkville, VIC, AU 
       (1.5 km away)

      Wei Lee practices in Parkville, Australia. Lee is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Their top areas of expertise are Cortical Dysplasia, Mosaicism, Hemimegalencephaly, and Epilepsy.

      Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

      Michael S. Hildebrand
      Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

      Michael S. Hildebrand
      50 Flemington Rd, 
      Parkville, VIC, AU 
       (1.7 km away)

      Michael Hildebrand practices in Parkville, Australia. Mr. Hildebrand is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Mosaicism, Hypothalamic Hamartomas, Epilepsy, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

      Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

      Paul J. Lockhart
      Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

      Paul J. Lockhart
      50 Flemington Road, 
      Parkville, VIC, AU 
       (1.7 km away)

      Paul Lockhart practices in Parkville, Australia. Mr. Lockhart is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Cortical Dysplasia, Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Friedreich Ataxia.

      Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

      Annabelle S. Harvey
      Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

      Annabelle S. Harvey
      50 Flemington Road, 
      Parkville, VIC, AU 
       (1.8 km away)

      Annabelle Harvey practices in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Harvey is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Cortical Dysplasia, Hypothalamic Hamartomas, West Syndrome, and Epilepsy in Children.

      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Wirginia J. Maixner
      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Wirginia J. Maixner
      Parkville, VIC, AU 
       (0.8 km away)

      Wirginia Maixner practices in Parkville, Australia. Maixner is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Their top areas of expertise are Cortical Dysplasia, Epilepsy, Mosaicism, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Matthew J. Coleman
      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Matthew J. Coleman
      Parkville, VIC, AU 
       (0.8 km away)

      Matthew Coleman practices in Parkville, Australia. Mr. Coleman is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Mosaicism, Cortical Dysplasia, Epilepsy, and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex.

      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Chloe A. Stutterd
      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Chloe A. Stutterd
      Flemington Road, 
      Melbourne, VIC, AU 
       (1.6 km away)

      Chloe Stutterd practices in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Stutterd is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Polymicrogyria, Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria, Cortical Dysplasia, and CACH Syndrome.

      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Tiong Y. Tan
      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Tiong Y. Tan
      Flemington Road, 
      Melbourne, VIC, AU 
       (1.6 km away)

      Tiong Tan practices in Melbourne, Australia. Tan is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Their top areas of expertise are Micrognathia, Developmental Expressive Language Disorder, Pierre Robin Sequence, and Campomelic Dysplasia.

      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Zornitza L. Stark
      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Zornitza L. Stark
      Flemington Road, 
      Melbourne, VIC, AU 
       (1.6 km away)

      Zornitza Stark practices in Melbourne, Australia. Stark is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Their top areas of expertise are Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome, Micrognathia, Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, KBG Syndrome, and Orchiectomy.

      Kathryn N. North
      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Kathryn N. North
      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Kathryn N. North
      Flemington Road, 
      Parkville, VIC, AU 
       (1.6 km away)

      Kathryn North practices in Parkville, Australia. Ms. North is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, and Nemaline Myopathy.

      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Kate E. Pope
      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Kate E. Pope
      50 Flemington Road, 
      Parkville, VIC, AU 
       (1.7 km away)

      Kate Pope practices in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Pope is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia, Polymicrogyria, Cortical Dysplasia, and Miller Syndrome.

      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      David J. Amor
      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      David J. Amor
      50 Flemington Road, 
      Parkville, VIC, AU 
       (1.7 km away)

      David Amor practices in Parkville, Australia. Mr. Amor is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Fragile X Syndrome, Developmental Expressive Language Disorder, Angelman Syndrome, and Mosaicism.

      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Sarah M. Barton
      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Sarah M. Barton
      50 Flemington Road, 
      Parkville, VIC, AU 
       (1.7 km away)

      Sarah Barton practices in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Barton is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Cortical Dysplasia, Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, and Epilepsy.

      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Greta Gillies
      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Greta Gillies
      50 Flemington Road, 
      Parkville, VIC, AU 
       (1.7 km away)

      Greta Gillies practices in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Gillies is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Micrognathia, Cortical Dysplasia, Miller Syndrome, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      John C. Christodoulou
      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      John C. Christodoulou
      30 Flemington Road, 
      Parkville, VIC, AU 
       (2.3 km away)

      John Christodoulou practices in Parkville, Australia. Mr. Christodoulou is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Rett Syndrome, Perrault Syndrome, Leigh Syndrome, Holocarboxylase Synthetase Deficiency, and Gastrostomy.

      Declan G. Murphy
      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Declan G. Murphy
      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Declan G. Murphy
      305 Grattan Street, 
      Melbourne, VIC, AU 
       (2.7 km away)

      Declan Murphy practices in Melbourne, Australia. Murphy is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Their top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Prostate Cancer, Asperger's Syndrome, Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy.

      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      George Mcgillivray
      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      George Mcgillivray
      Melbourne, VIC, AU 
       (4.3 km away)

      George Mcgillivray practices in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Mcgillivray is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Periventricular Heterotopia, Polymicrogyria, Acrocephalopolydactyly, and Apert Syndrome.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Cortical Dysplasia?

      Cortical dysplasia is a condition present at birth (congenital) that occurs when the neurons in the top layer of the brain (cortex) develop abnormally. This causes the neurons to fire abnormally, causing seizures. Other causes of cortical dysplasia may include genetic disorders or brain injuries. Cortical dysplasia is the most common cause of epilepsy (seizures). The most common type of cortical dysplasia is focal cortical dysplasia (FCD), which is categorized into three types: Type 1 focal cortical dysplasia causes seizures that do not appear until adulthood, and usually involves the brain’s temporal lobe. Type II focal cortical dysplasia is found more frequently in children, involves the brain’s temporal and frontal lobes, and is more severe. Type III focal cortical dysplasia involves damage to another part of the brain, possibly from an early brain injury, in addition to Type 1 or Type II.

      When should I see a Cortical Dysplasia doctor near Parkville, VIC?

      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 Cortical Dysplasia doctor near Parkville, VIC?

      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 do I find the best Cortical Dysplasia doctor near Parkville, VIC?

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      How does MediFind rank Cortical Dysplasia doctors near Parkville, VIC?

      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 Cortical Dysplasia doctors near Parkville, VIC?

      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 Cortical Dysplasia doctor near Parkville, VIC?

      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 Cortical Dysplasia doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cortical Dysplasia 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 Cortical Dysplasia doctor near Parkville, VIC?

      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 Cortical Dysplasia 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 Cortical Dysplasia 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 Cortical Dysplasia doctors near Parkville, VIC?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cortical Dysplasia 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 Cortical Dysplasia doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cortical Dysplasia 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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