The 20 Best Cortical Dysplasia Doctors Near Me in Alabama, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Cortical Dysplasia near Alabama, US. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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34 providers found
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
    Pediatric Neurology

    Children's Health System

    502 Governors Dr SW, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Bebin is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Bebin is rated as a Distinguished provider 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 Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, Cortical Dysplasia, and Epilepsy in Children.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    720 20th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Korf is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Korf is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Legius Syndrome, and RASopathies.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monisha Goyal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Goyal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, and Seizures.

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    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Montgomery Open Mri

    7100 University Ct, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ross Barnett is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Barnett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Tenosynovitis, Vertigo, and Baker Cyst.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerzy Szaflarski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Szaflarski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Agustin Cardenas is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Cardenas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neuroradiology

    Infirmary Ltac Hospital

    5 Mobile Infirmary Cir, 
    Mobile, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Lursen is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Lursen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Boils, Folliculitis, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Office

    2204 Lakeshore Dr Ste 140, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mathieu Nader is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Nader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ismail Mohamed is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mohamed is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Epilepsy, Photosensitive Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Radiology
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Radiology

    Radiology Group P.A.

    1825 Park Pl, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Turner is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Carbuncle.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Montgomery Radiology Associates PA

    2055 Normandie Dr Ste 108, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Piasecki is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Piasecki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Ascites, Pleurisy, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    East Alabama Medical Center

    2000 Pepperell Pkwy, 
    Opelika, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wilford French is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. French is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fecal Impaction, Pleurisy, Ascites, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Pediatric Radiology

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yoginder Vaid is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Vaid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Malensek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Malensek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Symmetric Lipomatosis, Fumarase Deficiency, Erdheim-Chester Disease, and Gracile Syndrome. Dr. Malensek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neuroradiology

    Radiology Associates Of Dothan PC

    1900 Fairview Ave, 
    Dothan, AL 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Fernandez is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Diverticular Disease, and Pleurisy.

    Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Medical Genetics
    307 University Blvd N, Cc/cb 214, 
    Mobile, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wladimir Wertelecki is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Wertelecki is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microphthalmia, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Welden is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Welden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, Cortical Dysplasia, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, and Subcortical Band Heterotopia.

    Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Pediatric Neurology

    Huntsville Hospital Pediatric Neurology

    401 Lowell Dr SE Ste 5, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Limbo is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Limbo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Absence Seizure, GAPO Syndrome, Seizures, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neurology

    Neurology Consultants Of Tuscaloosa PC

    100 Rice Mine Road Loop Ste 301, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Hogan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Hogan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    720 20th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anna Hurst is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hurst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 6 Uniparental Disomy, Micrognathia, Aase Syndrome, and Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius. Dr. Hurst is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Alabama, US?

    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 Alabama, US?

    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 Cortical Dysplasia doctors in Alabama, US?

    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 Alabama, US?

    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 Alabama, US?

    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 Alabama, US?

    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 Alabama, US?

    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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