The 20 Best Diencephalic Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Michigan, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Diencephalic Syndrome near Michigan, US. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Hospital

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor B2 C490, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Kim, M.D. is an associate professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Michigan. She completed her medical training at Case Western Reserve University and her residency at MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Kim is board-certified in Radiation Oncology by the American Board of Radiology. Her research focus is in the adaptive individualization of radiation therapy using advanced molecular and functional imaging for patients with central nervous system tumors including gliomas and brain metastases. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Oligodendroglioma. Dr. Kim is board certified in Radiation Oncology. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    U Of M Radiology

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Aristides Capizzano is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Capizzano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Meningioma, Stroke, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Capizzano is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology and Neuroradiology.

    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    1500 East Medical Center Dr, B1 Floor Taubman Ctr Recp B1, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Trobe is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Trobe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Horner Syndrome, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Papilledema, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Trobe is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    St John Medical Center Macomb Township

    17700 23 Mile Rd, 
    Macomb, MI 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kunal Patel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Macomb, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1500 E Medical Center Dr Spc 5316, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Harrington is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Harrington is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Dysarthria.

    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Spectrum Health Saint Marys Shared Technology Services Inc

    3264 N Evergreen Dr NE, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manish Kumar is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia, Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, and Periventricular Heterotopia. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Covenant Healthcare

    1447 N Harrison St, 
    Saginaw, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjay Talati is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Saginaw, Michigan. Dr. Talati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Nasal Flaring, Bronchogenic Cyst, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Talati is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Radiology Services - Grand Rapids

    3264 North Evergreen Drive Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Nash is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Nash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Nash is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Nash is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Rogel Cancer Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Denise Leung is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Leung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Glioma. Dr. Leung is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Leung is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Radiology Services - Grand Rapids

    3264 North Evergreen Drive Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashok Ramachandra is a Pediatric Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Ramachandra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia, and Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism. Dr. Ramachandra is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Ramachandra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Rose Cancer Treatment Center

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite Ll, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Prakash Chinnaiyan is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Chinnaiyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Chinnaiyan is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Chinnaiyan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    2205 Commonwealth Blvd, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Neena Marupudi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Marupudi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Rhizotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Marupudi is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Marupudi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Skandalaris Family Center For Children With Cancer & Blood Disorders - 3571 W 13 Mile Rd

    3571 West 13 Mile Road, Floor 2, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    L Gowans is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Gowans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ewing Sarcoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Osteosarcoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Gowans is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Gowans is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 3 Reception B, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hugh Garton is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Garton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Garton is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Garton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Michigan Head & Spine Institute PC

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Suite N220, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Jacob is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Jacob is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Subependymoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Jacob is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Jacob is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Endocrinology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Endocrinology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 8 Reception B, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Olson is a Pediatric Endocrinologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Olson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Olson is board certified in Pediatric Endocrinology. Dr. Olson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Reception G, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Heth is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Heth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Heth is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Heth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Michigan Spine And Brain Surgeons PLLC

    26850 Providence Parkway, 
    Novi, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Boyd Richards is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Novi, Michigan. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Spondylolisthesis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Richards is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Richards is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Radiation Oncology

    44201 Dequindre Road, 
    Troy, MI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachary Seymour is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Troy, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Seymour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Seymour is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Seymour is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital - Diagnostic Radiology

    468 Cadieux Road, 
    Grosse Pointe, MI 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terrence Metz is a Pediatric Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Grosse Pointe, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Metz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Thyroid Nodule, Congenital Athymia, and Splenectomy. Dr. Metz is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Metz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Diencephalic Syndrome?

    Diencephalic syndrome is a condition caused by a tumor located in a portion of the brain above the brainstem called the diencephalon. The diencephalon includes the hypothalamus and the thalamus. This condition is usually found in infants and young children and may result in symptoms including failure to gain weight and grow normally (failure to thrive), progressive thinness and weakness (emaciation), and hyperactivity and restlessness (hyperkinesia). Other symptoms may include abnormal eye movements and vision issues, vomiting, and hydrocephalus. Diencephalic syndrome is most commonly caused by astrocytomas; however, other types of tumors may be associated including ependymoma, dysgerminoma, and ganglioma. Given their location, these tumors may cause symptoms by leading to abnormal functioning of the hypothalamus and optic nerve.

    When should I see a Diencephalic Syndrome doctor in Michigan, US?

    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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctor in Michigan, US?

    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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctors in Michigan, US?

    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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctors in Michigan, US?

    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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctor in Michigan, US?

    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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Diencephalic 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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctor in Michigan, US?

    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 Diencephalic 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 Diencephalic 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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctors in Michigan, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Diencephalic 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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