The 20 Best Familial Porencephaly Doctors Near Me in Arlington Heights, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Familial Porencephaly near Arlington Heights, IL. Of these, 29 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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33 providers found
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Advocate Medical Group Pediatric Neurosurgery

    1675 Dempster St 2nd, 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Ruge is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Ruge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Hydrocephalus, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Ruge is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 7200, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melanie Fukui is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Fukui is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Arachnoid Cysts, and Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. Dr. Fukui is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    Northwest Radiology Associates, SC

    800 W. Central Rd., Radiology Department, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Spero is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Spero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Bronchogenic Cyst, Tenosynovitis, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Spero is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

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    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 7200, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amin Kassam is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Kassam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kassam is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians & Surgeons Of Canada.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 7200, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Bobustuc is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Bobustuc is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, Glioma, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Bobustuc is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    716 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Juan Tejada is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Tejada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Apoplexy, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Tejada is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

    Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital

    800 W Central Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lindsey Rabushka is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Rabushka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology

    Bright Light Medical Imaging SC

    31 Arlington Heights Rd, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ernest Laney is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Laney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Stroke, Pleurisy, and Headache.

    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry | Community Health Worker
    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry | Community Health Worker

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Ricky Wong, MD, a neurosurgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in treating complex brain and spine tumors using both open and minimally invasive techniques. He emphasizes the importance of counseling and guiding patients through life-changing diagnoses with empathy and clarity. Dr. Wong is committed to continuous learning and integrating the latest technology—such as robotics, endoscopes and functional mapping—to deliver precise, patient-centered care. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Wong is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    1420 Renaissance Dr, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glen Geremia is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Geremia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Ascites, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Headache. Dr. Geremia is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology.

    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology

    Advanced Radiology Consultants SC

    1875 Dempster St Ste 245, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nila Alsheik is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Alsheik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Breast Infection, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

    Office

    1604 N Arlington Heights Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Livia Hantos is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Hantos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Transient Global Amnesia, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Lobo is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Lobo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Dr. Lobo is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    1420 Renaissance Dr Ste 307, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Rabin is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Rabin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Meningioma, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    245 S Gary Ave Ste 100, 
    Bloomingdale, IL 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Taras Masnyk is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bloomingdale, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Masnyk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Foot Drop, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Masnyk is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified).

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Pediatric Neurology

    Chicagoland Childrens Health Alliance

    3232 Lake Ave., Suite 330, 
    Wilmette, IL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie S. Finkel, MD, a pediatric neurologist at Endeavor Health, has over a decade of experience diagnosing and treating neurological conditions in children. She provides care for a range of concerns, including seizures, developmental delays and neuromuscular disorders, working with families to support each child’s neurological health. Dr. Finkel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Seizures. Dr. Finkel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd.

    22285 N. Pepper Rd., Suite 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanford Sherman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Sherman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd.

    22285 N. Pepper Rd., Suite 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniele Anderson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Foot Drop.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurology
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurology

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmer Ali is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Memory Loss. Dr. Ali is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Offers Telehealth

    Akash Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Tension Headache, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Familial Porencephaly?

    Familial porencephaly is part of a group of conditions called the COL4A1-related disorders. The conditions in this group have a range of signs and symptoms that involve fragile blood vessels. In familial porencephaly, fluid-filled cysts develop in the brain (porencephaly) during fetal development or soon after birth. These cysts typically occur in only one side of the brain and vary in size. The cysts are thought to be the result of bleeding within the brain (hemorrhagic stroke). People with this condition also have leukoencephalopathy, which is a change in a type of brain tissue called white matter that can be seen with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

    When should I see a Familial Porencephaly doctor near Arlington Heights, IL?

    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 Familial Porencephaly doctor near Arlington Heights, IL?

    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 Familial Porencephaly doctors near Arlington Heights, IL?

    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 Familial Porencephaly doctors near Arlington Heights, IL?

    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 Familial Porencephaly doctor near Arlington Heights, IL?

    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 Familial Porencephaly doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Familial Porencephaly 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 Familial Porencephaly doctor near Arlington Heights, IL?

    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 Familial Porencephaly 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 Familial Porencephaly 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 Familial Porencephaly doctors near Arlington Heights, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Familial Porencephaly 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 Familial Porencephaly doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Familial Porencephaly 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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