The 20 Best Cortical Dysplasia Doctors Near Me in Northern District, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Cortical Dysplasia near Northern District, IL. Of these, 36 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Orly Elpeleg
    Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Orly Elpeleg
    Med. Ctr, 
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Orly Elpeleg practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Ms. Elpeleg is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, HNRNPH2-Related Disorder, Spasticity, Microcephaly, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Avraham Shaag
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Avraham Shaag
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Avraham Shaag practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Mr. Shaag is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, and Microcephaly.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Simon Edvardson
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Simon Edvardson
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Simon Edvardson practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Mr. Edvardson is rated as an Experienced 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 Curry Jones Syndrome, Acrocallosal Syndrome, Microcephaly, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

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    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Vardiella Meiner
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Vardiella Meiner
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Vardiella Meiner practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Meiner is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. They are also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease, and Spasticity.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Yehuda Tzfati
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Yehuda Tzfati
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Yehuda Tzfati practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Mr. Tzfati is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hoyeraal Hreidarsson Syndrome, Dyskeratosis Congenita, Bloom Syndrome, and Ataxia-Telangiectasia.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Shimon Edvardson
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Shimon Edvardson
    Med. Ctr, 
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Shimon Edvardson practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Mr. Edvardson is rated as an Experienced 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 Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Childhood Volvulus, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Sagiv Shifman
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Sagiv Shifman
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Sagiv Shifman practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Shifman is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Paul Renbaum
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Paul Renbaum
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Paul Renbaum practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Mr. Renbaum is rated as an Experienced 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 Cockayne Syndrome, Amenorrhea, Intersex, and Turner Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Reeval Segel
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Reeval Segel
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Reeval Segel practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Segel is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Polyarteritis Nodosa, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 29, and Microcephaly.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Riham Smoom
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Riham Smoom
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Riham Smoom practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Ms. Smoom is rated as an Experienced 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 Hoyeraal Hreidarsson Syndrome, Dyskeratosis Congenita, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Microcephaly.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Hagar Shaked-Mor
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Hagar Shaked-Mor
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Hagar Shaked-Mor practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Ms. Shaked-Mor is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Johanson-Blizzard Syndrome, Ectodermal Dysplasia Neurosensory Deafness, Congenital Contractures, and Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Ephrat Lahad-Levy
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Ephrat Lahad-Levy
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Ephrat Lahad-Levy practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Lahad-Levy is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Turner Syndrome, Intersex, Polyarteritis Nodosa, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Adi A. Aran
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Adi A. Aran
    12 Bayit Street, 
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Adi Aran practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Aran is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Hypoxia, Cerebral Palsy, and Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Mordekhay Medvedovsky
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Mordekhay Medvedovsky
    Neuro Electro Light Center, 
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Mordekhay Medvedovsky practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Medvedovsky is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Sharon Zeligson
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Sharon Zeligson
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Sharon Zeligson practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Zeligson is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Their clinical expertise encompasses Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency, Hypogonadism, Aberrant Subclavian Artery, and Turner Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Tal Gilboa
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Tal Gilboa
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Tal Gilboa practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Mr. Gilboa is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Adenosine Monophosphate Deaminase Deficiency, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Abraham Fainsod
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Abraham Fainsod
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Abraham Fainsod practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Mr. Fainsod is rated as an Experienced 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 Fetal Retinoid Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), Campomelia Cumming Type, and Campomelic Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Malka Rafinia-Nissim
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Malka Rafinia-Nissim
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Malka Rafinia-Nissim practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Ms. Rafinia-Nissim is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Huntington Disease, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Eran Meshorer
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Eran Meshorer
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Eran Meshorer practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Mr. Meshorer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Huntington Disease, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Amit G. Haboosheh
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Amit G. Haboosheh
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Amit Haboosheh practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Mr. Haboosheh is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemimegalencephaly, Increased Head Circumference, Cortical Dysplasia, and Subdural Hematoma.

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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 Northern District, IL?

    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 Northern District, IL?

    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 Northern District, IL?

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    How does MediFind rank Cortical Dysplasia doctors in Northern District, IL?

    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 Northern District, IL?

    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 Northern District, IL?

    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 Northern District, IL?

    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 Northern District, IL?

    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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