The 20 Best Cortical Dysplasia Doctors in The United Kingdom

Find the Top Cortical Dysplasia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 658 doctor with experience in Cortical Dysplasia near The United Kingdom. Of these, 573 are Experienced, 64 are Advanced, 19 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia

    Reza Maroofian
    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia

    Reza Maroofian

    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology

    London, ENG, GB 

    Reza Maroofian practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Maroofian is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Cortical Dysplasia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia

    Henry H. Houlden
    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia

    Henry H. Houlden

    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology

    London, ENG, GB 

    Henry Houlden practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Houlden is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 134 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Gastrostomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    John C. Kingswood
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    John C. Kingswood
    St Georges University Of London, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    John Kingswood practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Kingswood is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and West Syndrome.

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    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    John C. Kingswood
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    John C. Kingswood
    St Georges University Of London, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    John Kingswood practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Kingswood is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and Lymphangioleiomyomatosis.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Vincenzo D. Salpietro
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Vincenzo D. Salpietro

    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology

    London, ENG, GB 

    Vincenzo Salpietro practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Salpietro is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Cortical Dysplasia, and Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Stephanie Efthymiou
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Stephanie Efthymiou
    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Stephanie Efthymiou practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Efthymiou is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, and Spasticity.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Sophie Adler
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Sophie Adler
    Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Sophie Adler practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Adler is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Elizabeth B. Brickley
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Elizabeth B. Brickley
    Keppel Street, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Elizabeth Brickley practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Brickley is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Zika Virus Disease, Cortical Dysplasia, and Mastectomy.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Finbar K. O'callaghan
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Finbar K. O'callaghan
    Great Ormond Street NIHR BRC, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Finbar O'callaghan practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. O'callaghan is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, Cortical Dysplasia, and Spasmus Nutans.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Konrad Wagstyl
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Konrad Wagstyl
    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Konrad Wagstyl practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Wagstyl is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Epilepsy, Schizophrenia, and Asperger's Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Laura C. Rodrigues
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Laura C. Rodrigues
    Keppel Street, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Laura Rodrigues practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Rodrigues is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Zika Virus Disease, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Marcello R. Scala
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Marcello R. Scala
    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Marcello Scala practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Scala is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Hypotonia, Microcephaly, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Sam A. Amin
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Sam A. Amin
    Upper Maudlin Street, 
    Bristol, ENG, GB 

    Sam Amin practices practicing medicine in Bristol, United Kingdom. Mr. Amin is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, Rhizotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Siddharth Banka
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Siddharth Banka
    St Mary's Hospital, Health Innovation Manchester, 
    Manchester, ENG, GB 

    Siddharth Banka practices practicing medicine in Manchester, United Kingdom. Mr. Banka is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kabuki Syndrome, Increased Head Circumference, Robinow Syndrome, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Kshitij Mankad
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Kshitij Mankad
    Queen Square, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Kshitij Mankad practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mankad is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. They are also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dandy-Walker Syndrome, Cortical Dysplasia, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Selective Mutism, and Rhizotomy.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Usha Kini
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Usha Kini
    The Churchill Old Road, 
    Oxford, ENG, GB 

    Usha Kini practices practicing medicine in Oxford, United Kingdom. Ms. Kini is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Hypotonia, Nicolaides-Baraitser Syndrome, and Microcephaly.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Daniela T. Pilz
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Daniela T. Pilz
    Glasgow, SCT, GB 

    Daniela Pilz practices practicing medicine in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Ms. Pilz is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Polymicrogyria, and Lissencephaly.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Julian R. Sampson
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Julian R. Sampson
    Heath Park, 
    Cardiff, WLS, GB 

    Julian Sampson practices practicing medicine in Cardiff, United Kingdom. Mr. Sampson is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lynch Syndrome, Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Colonoscopy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Emma L. Baple
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Emma L. Baple
    Barrack Road, 
    Exeter, ENG, GB 

    Emma Baple practices practicing medicine in Exeter, United Kingdom. Ms. Baple is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Atresia of Small Intestine, Cortical Dysplasia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Torsten Baldeweg
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Torsten Baldeweg
    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Torsten Baldeweg practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Baldeweg is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, Cortical Dysplasia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 in The United Kingdom?

    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 in The United Kingdom?

    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 in The United Kingdom?

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    How does MediFind rank Cortical Dysplasia doctors in The United Kingdom?

    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 in The United Kingdom?

    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 in The United Kingdom?

    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 in The United Kingdom?

    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 in The United Kingdom?

    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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