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    MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Encephalocele near Parkville, VIC. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Heather M. Pascoe
      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Heather M. Pascoe
      50 Flemington Road, 
      Parkville, VIC, AU 
       (1.7 km away)

      Heather Pascoe practices in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Pascoe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. Her top areas of expertise are Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria, Holoprosencephaly, Encephalocele, and Acanthosis Nigricans.

      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Richard J. Leventer
      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Richard J. Leventer
      50 Flemington Road, 
      Parkville, VIC, AU 
       (1.7 km away)

      Richard Leventer practices in Parkville, Australia. Mr. Leventer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. His top areas of expertise are Polymicrogyria, Cortical Dysplasia, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Lissencephaly.

      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Ingrid E. Scheffer
      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Ingrid E. Scheffer
      50 Flemington Rd, 
      Parkville, VIC, AU 
       (1.7 km away)

      Ingrid Scheffer practices in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Scheffer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. Her top areas of expertise are Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

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      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Samantha J. Turner
      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Samantha J. Turner
      50 Flemington Road, 
      Parkville, VIC, AU 
       (1.8 km away)

      Samantha Turner practices in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Turner is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. Her top areas of expertise are Dysarthria, Developmental Expressive Language Disorder, Apraxia, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Andrew H. Kaye
      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Andrew H. Kaye
      300 Grattan Street, 
      Parkville, VIC, AU 
       (2.5 km away)

      Andrew Kaye practices in Parkville, Australia. Mr. Kaye is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Tissue Biopsy, and Spinal Fusion.

      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Kristian J. Bulluss
      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Kristian J. Bulluss

      St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne

      Melbourne, VIC, AU 
       (4.3 km away)

      Kristian Bulluss practices in Melbourne, Australia. Bulluss is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. Their top areas of expertise are Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Epilepsy, Seizures, Parkinson's Disease, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Simon E. Meagher
      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Simon E. Meagher
      Melbourne, VIC, AU 
       (4.3 km away)

      Simon Meagher practices in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Meagher is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. His top areas of expertise are Chromosome 13q Duplication, Trisomy 13, Anencephaly, and Holoprosencephaly.

      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Jennaya M. Christensen
      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Jennaya M. Christensen
      Melbourne, VIC, AU 
       (4.3 km away)

      Jennaya Christensen practices in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Christensen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. Her top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Sinusitis, Chronic Pain, and Septoplasty.

      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Jeremy D. Silver
      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Jeremy D. Silver
      Melbourne, VIC, AU 
       (4.3 km away)

      Jeremy Silver practices in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Silver is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. His top areas of expertise are Knobloch Syndrome, Polymicrogyria, Encephalocele, and Allergic Rhinitis.

      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Aviva S. Frydman
      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Aviva S. Frydman
      Melbourne, VIC, AU 
       (4.3 km away)

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

      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Shannon L. Donahoe
      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Shannon L. Donahoe
      St Andrew's Place, 
      East Melbourne, VIC, AU 
       (4.8 km away)

      Shannon Donahoe practices in East Melbourne, Australia. Donahoe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. Their top areas of expertise are Pentalogy of Cantrell, Sternal Cleft, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Toxoplasmosis.

      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Mostafa Alwan
      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Mostafa Alwan
      Department Of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, 
      Melbourne, VIC, AU 
       (4.9 km away)

      Mostafa Alwan practices in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Alwan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. His top areas of expertise are Meningocele, Encephalocele, Hearing Loss, and Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.

      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Melody A. Menezes
      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Melody A. Menezes
      Suite 2.5, Level 2, 32 Erin Street, 
      Richmond, VIC, AU 
       (6.2 km away)

      Melody Menezes practices in Richmond, Australia. Ms. Menezes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. Her top areas of expertise are Mosaicism, Chromosome 20 Trisomy, Trisomy 12 Mosaicism, and Turner Syndrome.

      Advanced in Encephalocele

      Samuel F. Berkovic
      Advanced in Encephalocele

      Samuel F. Berkovic
      245 Burgundy St, 
      Heidelberg, VIC, AU 
       (10.5 km away)

      Samuel Berkovic practices in Heidelberg, Australia. Mr. Berkovic is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. His top areas of expertise are Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Jim Stankovich
      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Jim Stankovich
      Level 6, 99 Commercial Rd, 
      Melbourne, VIC, AU 
       (8.4 km away)

      Jim Stankovich practices in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Stankovich is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Knobloch Syndrome, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Hashimoto Thyroiditis.

      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Graeme D. Jackson
      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Graeme D. Jackson
      245 Burgundy Street, 
      Heidelberg, VIC, AU 
       (10.5 km away)

      Graeme Jackson practices in Heidelberg, Australia. Mr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Seizures, Cortical Dysplasia, and Hysterectomy.

      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Marie F. O'shea
      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Marie F. O'shea
      145 Studley Road, 
      Heidelberg, VIC, AU 
       (10.5 km away)

      Marie O'shea practices in Heidelberg, Australia. Ms. O'shea is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. Her top areas of expertise are Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Encephalitis, Epilepsy, and Encephalocele.

      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Greg J. Fitt
      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Greg J. Fitt

      Austin Health

      Heidelberg, VIC, AU 
       (11.4 km away)

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

      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Melanie Bahlo
      Experienced in Encephalocele

      Melanie Bahlo
      Heidelberg, VIC, AU 
       (11.4 km away)

      Melanie Bahlo practices in Heidelberg, Australia. Ms. Bahlo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. Her top areas of expertise are Myoclonic Epilepsy, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), and Epilepsy.

      Experienced in Encephalocele

      A M. Fink
      Experienced in Encephalocele

      A M. Fink
      Heidelberg, VIC, AU 
       (11.4 km away)

      A Fink practices in Heidelberg, Australia. Fink is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalocele. Their top areas of expertise are Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria, Acanthosis Nigricans, Achondroplasia, and Hypochondroplasia.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      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 near Parkville, VIC?

      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 near Parkville, VIC?

      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 near Parkville, VIC?

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      How does MediFind rank Encephalocele doctors near Parkville, VIC?

      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 near Parkville, VIC?

      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 near Parkville, VIC?

      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 near Parkville, VIC?

      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 near Parkville, VIC?

      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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