The 20 Best Dandy-Walker Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Washington, DC

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The 20 Best Dandy-Walker Syndrome Doctors near Washington, DC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Dandy-Walker Syndrome near Washington, DC. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Jonathan Ross
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome

    MidAtlantic Epilepsy & Sleep Center

    Bethesda, MD 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Prior to joining the Mid-Atlantic Epilepsy and Sleep Center, Dr. Jonathan Ross was Director of The New England Epilepsy Institute, a division of New England Neurological Associates (NENA) in Lawrence, Massachusetts. He also served as head of the Neurology division at NENA. After graduating medical school in 1991, Dr. Ross completed postgraduate training at Harvard Medical School and Boston University School of Medicine, and also served as Teaching Fellow at Harvard and Boston University. Dr. Ross is an active member of the American Epilepsy Society, American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, Massachusetts Medical Society, and the American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Gw Neurology-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pritha Ghosh is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ghosh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Mulkey is a Pediatric Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mulkey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Zika Virus Disease, Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Encephalitis Lethargica.

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    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    111 Michigan Ave Nw, Division Of Genetics And Metabolism, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jamie Fraser is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Fraser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Methylmalonic Acidemia, Leukodystrophy, Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency, Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Tochen is a Pediatric Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tochen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are CACH Syndrome, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, Tourette Syndrome, Chorea, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Gaillard is a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gaillard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Liver Embolization, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Myseros is a Neurosurgery provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Myseros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome

    Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill Medical Center

    700 2nd St Ne, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alpa Vashist is a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Vashist is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Vashist is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    MedStar Health Pediatrics At Tenleytown

    4200 Wisconsin Ave NW Ste 4, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paola Pergami is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatric Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Pergami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Dandy-Walker Syndrome, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurology

    Pavel Klein

    6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 610, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pavel Klein is a Neurologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Post-Traumatic Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    6858 Old Dominion Dr Ste 102, 
    Mc Lean, VA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jyotsna Gupta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mc Lean, Virginia. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Dandy-Walker Syndrome, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Chronic Cough, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wei-liang Chen is a Neurologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Megalencephaly-Capillary Malformation Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abigail Turner is a Pediatric Neurologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Tension Headache, Tourette Syndrome, and Stereotypic Movement Disorder.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Inova Health Care Services

    3300 Gallows Rd, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalie Hauser is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Hauser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Increased Head Circumference, Centronuclear Myopathy, and Vici Syndrome. Dr. Hauser is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Dandy-Walker Syndrome?

    Dandy-Walker malformation affects brain development, primarily development of the cerebellum, which is the part of the brain that coordinates movement. In individuals with this condition, various parts of the cerebellum develop abnormally, resulting in malformations that can be observed with medical imaging. The central part of the cerebellum (the vermis) is absent or very small and may be abnormally positioned. The right and left sides of the cerebellum may be small as well. In affected individuals, a fluid-filled cavity between the brainstem and the cerebellum (the fourth ventricle) and the part of the skull that contains the cerebellum and the brainstem (the posterior fossa) are abnormally large. These abnormalities often result in problems with movement, coordination, intellect, mood, and other neurological functions.

    When should I see a Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctor near Washington, DC?

    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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctor near Washington, DC?

    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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctors near Washington, DC?

    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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctors near Washington, DC?

    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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctor near Washington, DC?

    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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctor near Washington, DC?

    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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctors near Washington, DC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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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