The 20 Best Cortical Dysplasia Doctors Near Me in stratford, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Cortical Dysplasia near stratford, CT. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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14 providers found
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Internal Medicine

    St. Vincent's Medical Center

    2800 Main St, 
    Bridgeport, CT 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Georges El Hasbani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Dr. El Hasbani is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Vasculitis, Erythema Nodosum, and Arthritis. Dr. El Hasbani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    2660 Main St Ste 219, 
    Bridgeport, CT 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Cavalcanti is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Dr. Cavalcanti 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 Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Hydrocephalus, Thrombectomy, and Liver Embolization.

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

    Neurological Specialist PC

    111 Beach Rd, 
    Fairfield, CT 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Beck is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairfield, Connecticut. Dr. Beck is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Parkinson's Disease, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Essential Tremor.

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

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Murat Gunel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Gunel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Meningioma, and Brain Aneurysm.

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

    Yale University School Of Medicine

    333 Cedar St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Spencer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Spencer is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Pituitary Tumor, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

    Office

    800 Howard Ave Lowr Level, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aline Herlopian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Herlopian is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis. Dr. Herlopian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eyiyemisi Damisah is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Damisah 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Encephalocele, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

    Yale New Haven Childrens Hospital

    1 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jong Rho is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Rho is rated as an Experienced 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and West Syndrome.

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

    Yale New Haven Childrens Hospital

    1 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn Mcvicar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Mcvicar 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 Pica, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Shapiro Syndrome, and Cold-Induced Sweating Syndrome.

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

    Yale University

    300 Cedar St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Lifton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Lifton 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 Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 1, Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2, Nephrotic Syndrome, High Potassium Level, and Kidney Transplant.

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

    Yale University

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yong-hui Jiang is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Jiang is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Angelman Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, MELAS Syndrome, and Prader-Willi Syndrome.

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

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dillon Chen is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Lissencephaly 1.

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

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mehmet Adin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Adin 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 Arachnoid Cysts, Breast Lump, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia. Dr. Adin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fady Hannah-Shmouni is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Hannah-Shmouni 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 X-Linked Creatine Deficiency, Erdheim-Chester Disease, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Carney Complex, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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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 stratford, CT?

    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 stratford, CT?

    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 stratford, CT?

    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 stratford, CT?

    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 stratford, CT?

    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 stratford, CT?

    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 stratford, CT?

    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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