The 20 Best Encephalocele Doctors Near Me in Victoria, AU

Find the Top Encephalocele Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Encephalocele near Victoria, AU. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Encephalocele

    Samuel F. Berkovic
    Advanced in Encephalocele

    Samuel F. Berkovic
    Referral may be required
    245 Burgundy St, 
    Heidelberg, VIC, AU 

    Samuel Berkovic practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Australia. Mr. Berkovic is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Simon E. Meagher
    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Simon E. Meagher
    Referral may be required
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Simon Meagher practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Meagher 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 Chromosome 13q Duplication, Trisomy 13, Anencephaly, and Holoprosencephaly.

    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Heather M. Pascoe
    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Heather M. Pascoe
    Referral may be required
    50 Flemington Road, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    Heather Pascoe practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Pascoe 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 Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria, Holoprosencephaly, Encephalocele, and Acanthosis Nigricans.

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    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Mostafa Alwan
    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Mostafa Alwan
    Referral may be required
    Department Of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Mostafa Alwan practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Alwan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningocele, Encephalocele, Hearing Loss, and Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis.

    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Graeme D. Jackson
    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Graeme D. Jackson
    Referral may be required
    245 Burgundy Street, 
    Heidelberg, VIC, AU 

    Graeme Jackson practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Australia. Mr. Jackson 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 Epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Seizures, Cortical Dysplasia, and Hysterectomy.

    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Jeremy D. Silver
    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Jeremy D. Silver
    Referral may be required
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Jeremy Silver practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Silver is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. His clinical expertise encompasses Knobloch Syndrome, Polymicrogyria, Epidural Abscess, and Encephalocele.

    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Joanna T. Lee
    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Joanna T. Lee
    Referral may be required
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Joanna Lee practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Lee 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 Pulmonary Fibrosis, Encephalocele, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Richard J. Leventer
    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Richard J. Leventer
    Referral may be required
    50 Flemington Road, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    Richard Leventer practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Mr. Leventer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymicrogyria, Cortical Dysplasia, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Lissencephaly.

    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Jennaya M. Christensen
    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Jennaya M. Christensen
    Referral may be required
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Jennaya Christensen practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Christensen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Concussion, Traumatic Brain Injury, Chronic Pain, Sinusitis, and Septoplasty.

    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Jim Stankovich
    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Jim Stankovich
    Referral may be required
    Level 6, 99 Commercial Rd, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Jim Stankovich practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Stankovich is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Knobloch Syndrome, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Hashimoto Thyroiditis.

    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Surekha Kumbla
    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Surekha Kumbla
    Referral may be required
    246 Clayton Road, 
    Clayton, VIC, AU 

    Surekha Kumbla practices practicing medicine in Clayton, Australia. Kumbla is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. Their clinical expertise encompasses Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria, Holoprosencephaly, Encephalocele, and Acanthosis Nigricans.

    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Andrew H. Kaye
    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Andrew H. Kaye
    Referral may be required
    300 Grattan Street, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    Andrew Kaye practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Mr. Kaye is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Tissue Biopsy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Marie F. O'shea
    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Marie F. O'shea
    Referral may be required
    145 Studley Road, 
    Heidelberg, VIC, AU 

    Marie O'shea practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Australia. Ms. O'shea 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 Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Encephalitis, Epilepsy, and Encephalocele.

    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Greg J. Fitt
    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Greg J. Fitt
    Referral may be required

    Austin Health

    Heidelberg, VIC, AU 

    Greg Fitt practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Australia. Mr. Fitt is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Leon T. Lai
    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Leon T. Lai
    Referral may be required
    Wellington Rd, 
    Clayton, VIC, AU 

    Leon Lai practices practicing medicine in Clayton, Australia. Mr. Lai 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, Aural Polyps, Endovascular Embolization, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Samantha J. Turner
    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Samantha J. Turner
    Referral may be required
    50 Flemington Road, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    Samantha Turner practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Turner is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dysarthria, Developmental Expressive Language Disorder, Apraxia, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Aviva S. Frydman
    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Aviva S. Frydman
    Referral may be required
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Aviva Frydman practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Frydman is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. Her clinical expertise encompasses Livedo Reticularis, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Encephalocele, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Kristian J. Bulluss
    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Kristian J. Bulluss
    Referral may be required

    St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne

    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Kristian Bulluss practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Bulluss is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Epilepsy, Seizures, Movement Disorders, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Ingrid E. Scheffer
    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Ingrid E. Scheffer
    Referral may be required
    50 Flemington Rd, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    Ingrid Scheffer practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Scheffer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. She is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Melody A. Menezes
    Experienced in Encephalocele

    Melody A. Menezes
    Referral may be required
    Suite 2.5, Level 2, 32 Erin Street, 
    Richmond, VIC, AU 

    Melody Menezes practices practicing medicine in Richmond, Australia. Ms. Menezes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mosaicism, Chromosome 20 Trisomy, Trisomy 12 Mosaicism, and Encephalocele.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Victoria, AU?

    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 Victoria, AU?

    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 do I find the best Encephalocele doctor in Victoria, AU?

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    How does MediFind rank Encephalocele doctors in Victoria, AU?

    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 Victoria, AU?

    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 Victoria, AU?

    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 Victoria, AU?

    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 Victoria, AU?

    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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