The 20 Best Cortical Dysplasia Doctors Near Me in north hollywood, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 63 doctor with experience in Cortical Dysplasia near north hollywood, CA. Of these, 55 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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63 providers found
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    300 Stein Plz Ste 525, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aria Fallah is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Fallah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Hemimegalencephaly, Rhizotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

    Office

    300 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shafali Jeste is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Jeste 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, and Cortical Dysplasia.

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

    Panorama City Medical Center

    8001 Ventura Canyon Ave, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Meriam Makary-Botros is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Panorama City, California. Dr. Makary-Botros 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Cerebral Palsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Makary-Botros is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Providence Medical Institute

    501 S Buena Vista St, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Grace Noh is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Burbank, California. Dr. Noh 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 10q Deletion, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, and Hypochondroplasia.

    Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    4650 W Sunset Blvd # Ms 43, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Deardorff is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Deardorff is rated as an Advanced 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 Cornelia De Lange Syndrome, Coffin-Siris Syndrome, Mosaicism, and Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome.

    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 
     (8.3 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.

    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 
     (8.3 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.

    Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hane Lee is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Cortical Dysplasia, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Ho is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Ho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Seizures.

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

    Badr Medical Corporation

    1500 E Chevy Chase Dr, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Yaser Badr is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Badr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Badr is board certified in Neurological Surgery and American Board Neurological Surgery. Dr. Badr is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Sleep Medicine Services Inc

    16260 Ventura Blvd Ste 700, 
    Encino, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Travis Ladner is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Ladner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Stroke, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Thrombectomy.

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

    Office

    1505 N Edgemont St Fl 4, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eisha Christian is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Christian is rated as an Experienced 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 Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    8700 Beverly Blvd, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Pact, Suite 400, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eyal Reinstein is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Reinstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Periventricular Heterotopia, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Congenital Bowing of Long Bones, and Cortical Dysplasia.

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

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Lee is a Radiologist practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Emphysema, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Facey Endoscopy Center

    11333 Sepulveda Blvd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lu Wang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Wang 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 Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Cortical Dysplasia, and Jacobsen Syndrome.

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

    Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children's Pediatric Neurology

    8723 Alden Dr Ste 240, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tyler Pierson is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Pierson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 7.

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

    Cedars-Sinai Neurosurgery-Los Angeles

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Bonda is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bonda 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 Kuru, Hydrocephalus, Cortical Dysplasia, and Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly. Dr. Bonda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Steven Spielberg Pediatric Research Center

    8723 Alden Dr Ste 240, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michele Van Hirtum-Das is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Van Hirtum-Das 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 Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence.

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

    Steven Spielberg Pediatric Research Center

    8723 Alden Dr Ste 240, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Holder is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Holder is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

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

    Kaiser Permanente

    1505 N Edgemont St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Robbins is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Robbins is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Microcephaly, Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia, Zika Virus Disease, and Epilepsy.

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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 north hollywood, 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 north hollywood, 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 north hollywood, 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 north hollywood, 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 north hollywood, 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 north hollywood, 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 north hollywood, 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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