The 20 Best Familial Porencephaly Doctors Near Me in Albany, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Familial Porencephaly near Albany, NY. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Radiology
    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Radiology

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Trent Lyons is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Lyons is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

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

    St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates, P.C.

    315 S Manning Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ke Lin is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Cholesterol Pneumonia, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Neuroradiology, Radiology and American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology, Radiology. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    391 Myrtle Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Powers is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Powers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Cortical Dysplasia, Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia, and Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration.

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    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chowdhury Miah is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Miah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, PEHO Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Heller is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Heller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Adamo is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Adamo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plagiocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, Craniectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Kenning is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Kenning is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Craniectomy.

    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandra Paul is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Paul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Dalfino is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Dalfino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

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

    Office

    391 Myrtle Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Pugh is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Pugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HNRNPH2-Related Disorder, Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

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

    Office

    391 Myrtle Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijay Vishwanath is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Vishwanath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tourette Syndrome, Legius Syndrome, RASopathies, and Transient Tic Disorder.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Field is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Field 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 Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

    Albany Medical College

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Junichi Yamamoto is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Yamamoto 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 Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Boulos is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Boulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Pain Medicine

    Amc

    47 New Scotland Ave, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Argoff is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Argoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Neuropathy, Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Albany Medical College

    391 Myrtle Ave Ste 1B, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmed Meleis is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Meleis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Chordoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

    New York Oncology Hematology (Nyoh) Albany Medical Center

    43 New Scotland Ave Fl 1, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Kataki is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Albany, New York. Dr. Kataki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Memory Loss, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    New York Spine And Neurosurgery Associates PC

    1182 Troy Schenectady Rd Ste 100, 
    Latham, NY 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Lovely is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Latham, New York. Dr. Lovely is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3757 Carman Rd Ste 100, 
    Schenectady, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Navarro is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Navarro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

    Community Care Physicians PC

    2125 River Rd Ste 303, 
    Niskayuna, NY 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Naseer Chowdhrey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Niskayuna, New York. Dr. Chowdhrey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy.

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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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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 Albany, NY?

    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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