The 20 Best Cortical Dysplasia Doctors Near Me in nutley, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 93 doctor with experience in Cortical Dysplasia near nutley, NJ. Of these, 81 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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93 providers found
    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia
    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia
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    Werner K Doyle M.D. PC

    223 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Orrin Devinsky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Devinsky is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
    Internal Medicine

    Roche Analytical Instruments Inc

    340 Kingsland St, 
    Nutley, NJ 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Judith Prestifilippo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nutley, New Jersey. Dr. Prestifilippo is rated as a Distinguished 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 Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, ADULT Syndrome, and Nephrectomy.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
    Internal Medicine

    Orthopedic Specialist Group

    20 Watsessing Ave, 
    Bloomfield, NJ 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marco Tartaglia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomfield, New Jersey. Dr. Tartaglia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses RASopathies, Noonan Syndrome, Rommen Mueller Sybert Syndrome, and Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis.

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    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Neurosurgery Associates

    201 Route 17, Suite 501, 
    Rutherford, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arno Fried is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rutherford, New Jersey. Dr. Fried is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Glioma, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Fried is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Bellevue

    462 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Harter is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Harter 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 Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Cystic Hygroma, Laminectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    977 48th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Pavlakis is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Pavlakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Hemimegalencephaly, Sturge-Weber Syndrome, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    1000 10th Ave, Suite 11a-genetics, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kwame Anyane-Yeboa is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Anyane-Yeboa 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 Holoprosencephaly, Hypotonia, Cortical Dysplasia, and Trisomy 18.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Hudson Yards

    525 West 36th Street, 6th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Suying Song is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Song 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 Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, and Photosensitive Epilepsy. Dr. Song is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurophysiology, American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology, and American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Dr. Song is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Werner K Doyle M.D. PC

    223 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline French is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. French is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

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

    New York University

    317 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Pappas is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Pappas is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cortical Dysplasia, Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and CHARGE Syndrome.

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

    Mount Sinai Hospital

    ON, CA 
     (11.1 miles away)

    David Chitayat practices practicing medicine in Canada. Mr. Chitayat is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Akinesia Sequence, Symphalangism Distal, Cortical Dysplasia, and Congenital Contractures.

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

    Antwan Ahad PC

    1265 Paterson Plank Rd Ste 3A, 
    Secaucus, NJ 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian
    Accepting New Patients

    Antwan Ahad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Secaucus, New Jersey. Dr. Ahad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Ahad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Josephs Hospital And Medical Center

    11 Getty Ave, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Judy Woo is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Woo 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, Congenital Athymia, Aphantasia, and Epilepsy. Dr. Woo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group

    20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 800, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Segal is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Segal 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS). Dr. Segal is board certified in Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology . Dr. Segal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neuroshield Network

    700 Us Highway 46, Ste 420, 
    Fairfield, NJ 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcos Cruz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairfield, New Jersey. Dr. Cruz is rated as an Experienced 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Cruz is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurophysiology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Cruz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hackensack Neurology Group

    211 Essex Street, Suite 202, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Silverstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Silverstein 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 Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Migraine, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Silverstein is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    Epilepsy & Neurophysiology Medical Consultants PA

    20 Prospect Ave Ste 800, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Serruya is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Serruya 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 Absence Seizure, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Serruya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mount Sinai West

    1000 10th Ave Ste 10-C, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Saadi Ghatan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ghatan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Hydrocephalus, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Ghatan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    3959 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alejandro Iglesias is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Iglesias 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 Hypotonia, Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Cortical Dysplasia. Dr. Iglesias is board certified in Pediatrics, Clinical Genetics And Genomics (MD), and Clinical Biochemical Genetics. Dr. Iglesias is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    3959 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lakshmi Mehta is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Acromicric Dysplasia, and Syndactyly. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

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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 nutley, NJ?

    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 nutley, NJ?

    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 nutley, NJ?

    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 nutley, NJ?

    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 nutley, NJ?

    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 nutley, NJ?

    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 nutley, NJ?

    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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