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    MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Familial Porencephaly near Louisiana, US. Of these, 59 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

      Wk Precision Neurosurgery

      2400 Hospital Dr, Suite 340, 
      Bossier City, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Hefner is a Neurosurgery provider in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Hefner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Hefner is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

      Wk Pierremont Neurology Clinic

      1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Suite 200, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Chaitanya Amrutkar is a Neurologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Amrutkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Essential Tremor, Meige Syndrome, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Amrutkar is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
      Advanced in Familial Porencephaly

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Morales is a Radiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Morales is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Meningioma.

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      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

      Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

      7373 Perkins Rd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Pedro Oliveira is a Neurologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Oliveira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, and Migraine.

      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
      Neurosurgery

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marcus Ware is a Neurosurgery provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ware is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Ependymoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Ware is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
      Neurosurgery

      Ochsner Health Center - Slidell Campus Building 2

      105 Medical Center Dr, 
      Slidell, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bradley T. Hall, DO, MBA is a highly experienced board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in general neurosurgery, brain and spinal tumors, and complex and minimally invasive spinal surgery since 2007. Dr. Hall constantly seeks ways to offer the most advanced and proven surgical technologies to improve his patient’s results from surgery, reduce their postoperative pain and speed their recovery back to their normal lives. Dr. Hall has extensive experience with multiple minimally invasive spinal procedures using computer guidance and intraoperative imaging systems for both cranial and spinal procedures. He is pleased to be one of the first surgeons in Southeast Louisiana offering robot-assisted spinal surgery to his patients. Dr. Hall is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons, the North American Spine Society, the American Osteopathic Association and the Neurocritical Care Society. Dr. Hall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Invertebral Disc Disease, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

      Ochsner Specialty Health Center - Raceland

      141 Twin Oaks Drive, 
      Raceland, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jamie Huddleston is a Neurologist in Raceland, Louisiana. Dr. Huddleston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Headache, Migraine, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Dr. Huddleston is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
      Neurosurgery

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1516 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Aaron Dumont is a Neurosurgery provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Dumont is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
      Neurosurgery

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Cuong Bui is a Neurosurgery provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Bui is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Kalyvas is a Neurosurgery provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kalyvas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Scoliosis, Meningocele, Laminectomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Kalyvas is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

      Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

      10310 The Grove Blvd, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Charles Bowie is a Neurosurgery provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Bowie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

      Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

      1514 Jefferson Highway, 
      New Orleans, LA 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Vernard Fennell is a Neurosurgery provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Fennell has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Fennell is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology

      St Francis Medical Group LLC

      500 Hall St, 
      Monroe, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Aristoteles Pena is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Pena is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Microcephaly, Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia, Zika Virus Disease, and Cerebral Palsy.

      Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
      Neurosurgery

      Center For Orthopaedics And Spine LLC

      1747 Imperial Blvd, 
      Lake Charles, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Kelley is a Neurosurgery provider in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Kelley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Laminectomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Kelley is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
      Neurosurgery
      7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 306, 
      Baton Rouge, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lori Mcbride is a Neurosurgery provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Mcbride is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Porencephaly, Schizencephaly, Hydrocephalus, and Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly. Dr. Mcbride is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
      Advanced in Familial Porencephaly

      Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice

      1541 Kings Hwy, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bharat Guthikonda is a Neurosurgery provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Guthikonda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy. Dr. Guthikonda is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
      Neurosurgery
      4704 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
      Lafayette, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ann Flannery is a Neurosurgery provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Flannery is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Sunken Fontanelles, Bulging Fontanelles, and Increased Head Circumference. Dr. Flannery is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

      Highland Clinic, A Prof Med Corp

      1455 E Bert Koun Loop, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Wallace is a Radiologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Wallace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Herniated Disk, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Wallace is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

      Neurological Associates Of Louisiana, L.L.C.

      118 Rue Fontaine, 
      Lafayette, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jason Cormier is a Neurosurgery provider in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Cormier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Pituitary Tumor, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Cormier is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
      Neurosurgery
      2510 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
      Shreveport, LA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Willis is a Neurosurgery provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Willis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Willis is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 in Louisiana, 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 Familial Porencephaly doctor in Louisiana, 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 Familial Porencephaly doctors in Louisiana, 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 Familial Porencephaly doctors in Louisiana, 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 Familial Porencephaly doctor in Louisiana, 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 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 in Louisiana, 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 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 in Louisiana, US?

      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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