The 20 Best Cortical Dysplasia Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

Find the Top Cortical Dysplasia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Cortical Dysplasia near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 56 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5767 W Century Blvd Ste 200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Mathern is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mathern is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemimegalencephaly, Increased Head Circumference, Cortical Dysplasia, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology | Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Neurological Institute Of Los Angeles

    2703 Whittier Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Eskenazi is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Eskenazi, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 111 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Seizures. Eskenazi, NP is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology) and American Board Psychiatry & Neurology. Eskenazi, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Chu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Arachnoid Cysts, and Tethered Cord Syndrome.

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    Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tena Rosser is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Rosser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Aplasia Cutis Congenita, and Clouston Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Referral may be required
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Ramezanpour is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ramezanpour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Synovitis and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rodrigo Rodriguez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced 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 Peripheral Neuropathy, Cluster Headache, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Nhan C. Tran, MD Private Practice

    1401 S Grand Ave, C/o Radiology, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nhan Tran is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Biliary Dyskinesia, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tran is board certified in Radiology Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Jennifer A. Hill, MD Private Practice

    1401 S Grand Ave, C/o Radiology, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Hill is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Herniated Disk, Stroke, and Vertigo. Dr. Hill is board certified in Radiology Diagnostic Radiology and Radiology (Sub: Neuroradiology). Dr. Hill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Referral may be required
    2100 W 3rd St Ste 300, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avinash Dharmadhikari is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Dharmadhikari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Mosaicism, and Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Krieger is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Krieger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eugenia Ho is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Periventricular Heterotopia, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Cortical Dysplasia, and Aicardi Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victoria Trinh is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Trinh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aphantasia, Seizures, Spasmus Nutans, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Referral may be required
    4650 W Sunset Blvd, Ms# 81, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashok Panigrahy is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Panigrahy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CACH Syndrome, Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, Aplasia Cutis Congenita, and Ectodermal Dysplasias.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Latanya Agurs is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Agurs is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Ng is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ng is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Microcephaly.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Santoro is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Santoro is rated as an Experienced 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 Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Microcephaly, CACH Syndrome, Adenoidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Medical Group Inc

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Randolph is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Randolph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 110 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 11 Uniparental Disomy, Neurofibromatosis, Chromosome 8p Deletion, and Chromosome 6q Duplication.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Saucier is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Saucier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rasmussen Encephalitis, Aphantasia, Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Niparko is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Niparko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasmus Nutans, Rett Syndrome, Seizures, and Aphantasia.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Medical Group Inc

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bridget Fernandez is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder, GEMSS Syndrome, Brachydactyly, and Acromicric Dysplasia.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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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