The 20 Best Encephalocele Doctors in Austria

Find the Top Encephalocele Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Encephalocele near Austria. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Encephalocele
    Advanced in Encephalocele
    Vienna, AT 

    Helga Rehder practices practicing medicine in Vienna, Austria. Ms. Rehder is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome, Encephalocele, Boomerang Dysplasia, and Dandy-Walker Syndrome.

    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Salzburg, AT 

    Cem Meco practices practicing medicine in Salzburg, Austria. Mr. Meco is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningocele, Meningoencephalocele, Sinusitis, Endoscopy, and Mastoidectomy.

    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Graz, AT 

    Paolo Gasparella practices practicing medicine in Graz, Austria. Mr. Gasparella is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemangioma, Cavernous Lymphangioma, Pentalogy of Cantrell, Granuloma Annulare, and Small Bowel Resection.

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    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Graz, AT 

    Emir Haxhija practices practicing medicine in Graz, Austria. Mr. Haxhija is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Granuloma Annulare, Cavernous Lymphangioma, Hemangioma, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Vienna, AT 

    Jana Behunova practices practicing medicine in Vienna, Austria. Ms. Behunova is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Boomerang Dysplasia, Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome, Acrofacial Dysostosis Catania Type, and Distal Arthrogryposis Type 6.

    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Salzburg, AT 

    Ingrid Bader practices practicing medicine in Salzburg, Austria. Ms. Bader is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, West Syndrome, Craniometaphyseal Dysplasia, and Lissencephaly 2.

    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Vienna, AT 

    Helmut Ringl practices practicing medicine in Vienna, Austria. Mr. Ringl is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. His clinical expertise encompasses Holoprosencephaly, Colorectal Polyps, Encephalocele, Kidney Stones, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Vienna, AT 

    Mateja Smogavec practices practicing medicine in Vienna, Austria. Ms. Smogavec is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trisomy 12 Mosaicism, Holoprosencephaly, Encephalocele, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Graz, AT 

    Holger Till practices practicing medicine in Graz, Austria. Mr. Till is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Atresia, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Appendicitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Vienna, AT 

    Franco Laccone practices practicing medicine in Vienna, Austria. Mr. Laccone is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Boomerang Dysplasia, Periventricular Heterotopia, Rett Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Innsbruck, AT 

    Elisabeth Gersdorf-Steichen practices practicing medicine in Innsbruck, Austria. Ms. Gersdorf-Steichen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome, Meckel Syndrome, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Distal Arthrogryposis Type 6.

    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Graz, AT 

    Georg Singer practices practicing medicine in Graz, Austria. Mr. Singer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pentalogy of Cantrell, Omphalocele, Appendicitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Graz, AT 

    Eszter Nagy practices practicing medicine in Graz, Austria. Ms. Nagy is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Mononucleosis, Dandy-Walker Syndrome, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Vienna, AT 

    Johannes Hainfellner practices practicing medicine in Vienna, Austria. Mr. Hainfellner is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Astrocytoma, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Vienna, AT 

    Susanne Kircher practices practicing medicine in Vienna, Austria. Ms. Kircher is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Camptodactyly Fibrous Tissue Hyperplasia Skeletal Dysplasia, Camptodactyly Syndrome Guadalajara Type 1, Camptodactyly Taurinuria, Camptodactyly Syndrome Guadalajara Type 2, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Graz, AT 

    Philipp Klaritsch practices practicing medicine in Graz, Austria. Mr. Klaritsch is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Newborn Polycythemia, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Experienced in Encephalocele
    Vienna, AT 

    Simon Hametner practices practicing medicine in Vienna, Austria. Mr. Hametner is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), Addison's Disease, and CACH Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Encephalocele?

    Encephaloceles are rare neural tube defects characterized by sac-like protrusions of the brain and the membranes that cover it through openings in the skull. These defects are caused by failure of the neural tube to close completely during fetal development. The result is a groove down the midline of the upper part of the skull, or the area between the forehead and nose, or the back of the skull. When located in the back of the skull, Encephaloceles are often associated with neurological problems. Encephaloceles are usually dramatic deformities diagnosed immediately after birth; but occasionally a small Encephalocele in the nasal and forehead region can go undetected. There is a genetic component to the condition; it often occurs in families with a history of spina bifida and anencephaly in other family members.

    When should I see an Encephalocele doctor in Austria?

    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 an Encephalocele doctor in Austria?

    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 Encephalocele doctors in Austria?

    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 Encephalocele doctors in Austria?

    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 an Encephalocele doctor in Austria?

    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 Encephalocele doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Encephalocele 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 an Encephalocele doctor in Austria?

    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 Encephalocele 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 Encephalocele 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 Encephalocele doctors in Austria?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Encephalocele 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 an Encephalocele doctor that offers video calls?

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