The 20 Best Familial Porencephaly Doctors Near Me in Baltimore, MD

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The 20 Best Familial Porencephaly Doctors near Baltimore, MD

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Familial Porencephaly near Baltimore, MD. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Jon D. Weingart
    Distinguished in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jon Weingart focuses on the surgical treatment of brain tumors including benign and malignant tumors. Dr. Weingart also specializes in spinal disorders, such as cervical and lumbar disc disease, as well as other congenital and developmental abnormalities such as tethered spinal cord, spina bifida and chiari malformation. Dr. Weingart is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Osteotomy.

    Mark G. Luciano
    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mark Luciano is the director of the Johns Hopkins Hydrocephalus and Cerebral Fluid Center. A renowned leader in treating hydrocephalus, Dr. Luciano is distinguished both nationally and internationally for his research and educational and clinical work in neuroendoscopy. Dr. Luciano treats adults with hydrocephalus, pseudotumor cerebri, intracranial hypotension, Chiari malformations, and cerebral and spinal cysts. He has significant expertise treating children and adults with cerebrospinal fluid leaks and congenital disorders. Among his accomplishments in neuroscience research and biomedical engineering are his investigation of the cerebrovascular response to hydrocephalus and the invention of a unique device for control of intracranial pressure (ICP) pulsatility to increase blood flow. His National Institutes of Health-funded studies have explored prolonged compression and hypoxia in the brain as a result of hydrocephalus, as well as the interaction between cerebrospinal fluid and vascular systems. Dr. Luciano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Gastrostomy.

    Christopher M. Jackson
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Jackson is a neurosurgeon who specializes in brain tumors and cerebrovascular disorders, including glioma, meningioma, acoustic neuroma, trigeminal neuralgia, brain metastasis, arteriovenous malformation, and aneurysms. He is the director of the Acoustic Neuroma Center. Dr. Jackson earned his medical degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where he also completed his neurosurgical residency. During his residency, Dr. Jackson was honored with multiple distinctions, including the Frank L. Coulson Jr. Award for Clinical Excellence, the Irving J. Sherman Award for Resident Achievement, the Harvey Cushing Hunterian Research Award, and was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha. Dr. Jackson is an active researcher who has published over 35 peer-reviewed articles on brain tumor and cerebrovascular immunology. His laboratory focuses on how brain tumors evade the immune system and become resistant to immunotherapy. Additionally, Dr. Jackson’s laboratory explores the formation of cerebral aneurysms and inflammatory complications of cerebral aneurysm rupture. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Rhizotomy, and Microvascular Decompression.

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    Raj Mukherjee
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    301 Mason Lord Drive, Suite 1201, Suite 1201, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Debraj “Raj” Mukherjee’s clinical focus is the treatment of patients with primary and metastatic brain lesions. His clinical work and research emphasize the development of individual treatment plans that optimize survival and quality of life in all patients. After receiving his medical degree from Dartmouth Medical School, Dr. Mukherjee was recruited to Johns Hopkins, where he studied epidemiology, biostatistics and clinical design at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and served as Director of the Neuro-Oncology Surgical Outcomes Laboratory in the Department of Neurosurgery. Dr. Mukherjee completed neurosurgery residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where he was named a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health & Society Scholar. He completed an open and endoscopic skull base fellowship with the Center for Skull Base Surgery at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, where he was a Copeland Scholar. Throughout his career, Dr. Mukherjee has led patient-centered research pursuits in neuro-oncology including development of a national registry for patients with brain tumors, creation of disease-specific quality of life instruments for patients with skull base tumors, and development of innovative clinical trials in neuro-oncology. He leads the Meningioma, Brain Metastasis, and Neurosurgical Oncology centers at Johns Hopkins Medicine, and he serves as Assistant Residency Program Director for one of the largest neurosurgical training programs in the country. His work has been supported by the American Medical Association, Glioblastoma Foundation, National Institute on Aging, and National Cancer Institute. Dr. Mukherjee can be contacted at drraj@jhmi.edu. Dr. Mukherjee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology

    University Of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA

    22 S Greene St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Agrawal is a Neuroradiologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Agrawal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, and Radiation Induced Meningioma.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Radiology
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Radiology

    Johns Hopkins University

    601 N Caroline St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Rafay is a Radiologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Rafay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, and Nasal Flaring.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology

    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Weinstein is a Neuroradiologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Weinstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Prolactinoma.

    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly

    University Of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA

    22 S Greene St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Eisenberg is a Neurosurgery provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Eisenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    7253 Ambassador Rd, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randall Schultz is a Neuroradiologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Schultz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Arachnoid Cysts.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Mercy Medical Center

    301 Saint Paul St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Park is a Neurosurgery provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    419 W Redwood St Ste 410, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Whitney Parker is a Neurosurgery provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius, Cortical Dysplasia, Familial Porencephaly, Hydrocephalus, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurology
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurology

    Office

    110 S Paca St Fl 3, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bilal Butt is a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Butt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement.

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

    University Of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA

    22 S Greene St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Thompson is a Pediatric Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

    University Of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA

    22 S Greene St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Graeme Woodworth is a Neurosurgery provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Woodworth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    22 S Greene St Ste S12D, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacob Cherian is a Neurosurgery provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Cherian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Johns Hopkins Children's Center

    1800 Orleans St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Judy Huang is a Neurosurgery provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Brain Aneurysm, Brain Herniation, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

    Office

    7253 Ambassador Rd, 
    Windsor Mill, MD 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Vandermeer is a Radiologist in Windsor Mill, Maryland. Dr. Vandermeer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Headache, Meningioma, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

    Office

    7253 Ambassador Rd, 
    Windsor Mill, MD 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Walton is a Radiologist in Windsor Mill, Maryland. Dr. Walton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Hydrocephalus, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    7253 Ambassador Rd, 
    Windsor Mill, MD 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Yue is a Neuroradiologist in Windsor Mill, Maryland. Dr. Yue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Invertebral Disc Disease, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Headache.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

    Office

    7253 Ambassador Rd, 
    Windsor Mill, MD 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Pepperney is a Radiologist in Windsor Mill, Maryland. Dr. Pepperney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Scoliosis, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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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