The 20 Best Cortical Dysplasia Doctors Near Me in Buffalo, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Cortical Dysplasia near Buffalo, NY. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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19 providers found
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Pediatric Audiology-Oishei Childrens Outpatient Center (Conventus)

    1001 Main St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arie Weinstock is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Weinstock is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Epilepsy in Children, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neurosurgery

    Pediatric Audiology-Oishei Childrens Outpatient Center (Conventus)

    1001 Main St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Renee Reynolds is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Reynolds is rated as an Experienced 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 Tethered Cord Syndrome, Primary Basilar Impression, Frontonasal Dysplasia, and Binder's Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neurosurgery

    Pediatric Audiology-Oishei Childrens Outpatient Center (Conventus)

    1001 Main St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veetai Li is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Li 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 Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, and Photosensitive Epilepsy.

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

    Kaleida Health

    100 High St Rm 1266, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elie Akl is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Akl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, Cortical Dysplasia, and Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Pediatric Neurology

    Women And Children's Hospital

    219 Bryant St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khalid Kakish is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Kakish is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Memory Loss, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Sra Medical Imaging LLC

    2157 Main St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahmoud Zahra is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Zahra is rated as an Experienced 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 Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zahra is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Office

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammad Qasaymeh is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Qasaymeh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Tourette Syndrome, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Concussion.

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

    Office

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Mcvige is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Mcvige is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, and Brain Herniation.

    Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Office

    40 George Karl Blvd Ste 120, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Pfiffner is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pfiffner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Chiari Malformation, Brain Herniation, and Chiari Malformation Type 1.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Family Medicine

    Medfirst Urgent Care PLLC

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Amherst, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerry Kong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Amherst, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kong 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Cluster Headache, and Neuralgia.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Medfirst Urgent Care PLLC

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vernice Bates is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Bates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Moyamoya Disease.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neurology

    Office

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Frost is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Frost is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 93 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Photosensitive Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Office

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wisam Elmalik is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Elmalik 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Migraine, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neurology

    Office

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xiuli Li is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Li 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 Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Athetosis, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Neurology

    Office

    3980 Sheridan Dr, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bela Ajtai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Ajtai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 96 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Dementia, Cluster Headache, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Dent Neuorlogic Institute

    200 Sterling Dr, 
    Orchard Park, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laszlo Mechtler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orchard Park, New York. Dr. Mechtler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 108 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Cluster Headache, Astrocytoma, and Brain Aneurysm.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Dent Neuorlogic Institute

    200 Sterling Dr, 
    Orchard Park, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicolas Saikali is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orchard Park, New York. Dr. Saikali 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 Migraine, Neuralgia, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Cluster Headache.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

    Office

    5851 Main St, 
    Williamsville, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Osman Farooq is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Williamsville, New York. Dr. Farooq 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 Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure.

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

    Office

    199 Park Club Ln Ste 300, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Chung is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Retroversion of the Uterus.

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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 near Buffalo, NY?

    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 Buffalo, NY?

    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 Buffalo, NY?

    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 Buffalo, NY?

    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 Buffalo, NY?

    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 Buffalo, NY?

    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 Buffalo, NY?

    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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