The 20 Best Familial Porencephaly Doctors Near Me in Mount Pleasant, SC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Familial Porencephaly near Mount Pleasant, SC. Of these, 25 are Experienced.

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    Michael U. Antonucci
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

    MUSC Health - Adult Emergency Department - University Hospital

    96 Jonathan Lucas St, 96 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Antonucci, MD, specializes in Radiology, and Brain & Spine Cancer and is located in Charleston, SC. Dr. Antonucci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Meningioma, and Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Novant Health Diagnostic Imaging At East Cooper

    2000 Hospital Dr, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Roberto is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Roberto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Galactocoele, Emphysema, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

    Novant Health Diagnostic Imaging At East Cooper

    2000 Hospital Dr, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Aulls is a Radiologist in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Aulls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Galactocoele, Visceromegaly, Ascites, and Breast Lump.

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    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Radiology
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Radiology

    Office

    1241 Woodland Ave, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Carmain is a Radiologist in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Carmain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Herniated Disk, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seth Stalcup is a Neuroradiologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Stalcup is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, CAPOS Syndrome, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology

    Roper Hospital

    316 Calhoun St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Anderson is a Neuroradiologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Herniated Disk, Vertigo, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Radiology
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Radiology

    Roper Hospital

    316 Calhoun St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Rand is a Radiologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Rand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Herniated Disk, Vertigo, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology

    Roper Hospital

    316 Calhoun St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Barnes is a Neuroradiologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Barnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Stroke, Vertigo, and CAPOS Syndrome.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology

    Roper Hospital

    316 Calhoun St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Bagg is a Neuroradiologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Bagg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, CAPOS Syndrome, Vertigo, and Meningioma.

    Maria G. Matheus
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Otolaryngology | Radiology
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Otolaryngology | Radiology

    University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

    1600 Midtown Ave, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients

    Maria Gisele Matheus, M.D. is an associate professor of radiology at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Matheus graduated from University of Sao Paulo Medical School, Ribeirao Preto/Sao Paulo, Brazil. She completed a diagnostic radiology residency at the University of Sao Paulo Clinical Hospital, Ribeirao Preto/Sao Paulo, Brazil. She was then a research fellow of the Neurology and Neuroradiology Departments at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. She completed a neuroradiology fellowship at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville. She joined the radiology faculty at the Medical University of South Carolina in July 2007.Her primary research interests are functional magnetic resonance imaging, stroke, and head and neck cancer. She has presented her research work at major national radiological meetings and has published several peer-reviewed articles and review articles. Dr. Matheus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Arachnoid Cysts, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    John M. Mcgarity
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

    MUSC Health - Adult Emergency Department - University Hospital

    96 Jonathan Lucas St, 96 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Mcgarity, DO, specializes in Radiology and is located in Charleston, SC. Dr. Mcgarity is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Visceromegaly, Thyroid Nodule, Ascites, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Eric C. Bass
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

    University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Bass, DO, specializes in Radiology. Dr. Bass is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, CAPOS Syndrome, and Thrombectomy.

    Maria V. Spampinato
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Otolaryngology | Radiology
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Otolaryngology | Radiology

    University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    Maria Vittoria Spampinato, M.D. is an assistant professor of radiology at the Medical University of South Carolina. She graduated from medical school at the Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy, where she also completed a diagnostic radiology residency. She was a post-doctoral fellow in the intramural program at the National Institute for Neurological Diseases and Stroke, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland. She completed a neuroradiology fellowship at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. She joined the radiology faculty at the Medical University of South Carolina in November 2005.Dr. Spampinato's primary research interests are functional magnetic resonance imaging, brain tumors, and head and neck cancer. She has presented her research work at major national radiological meetings and has published several peer-reviewed articles and review articles. Dr. Spampinato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    William A. Vandergrift
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

    MUSC Health Neurosurgery At Hollings Cancer Center

    86 Jonathan Lucas St, 2nd Floor, 3rd Floor, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. William Vandergrift is an associate professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at MUSC. He trained at the Medical University of South Carolina for neurosurgical residency and at the John Wayne Cancer Institute in Santa Monica, California, for fellowship in minimally invasive brain surgery. His medical school training was completed at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. He has a mechanical engineering degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology.Dr. Vandergrift takes care of patients with brain and spine disorders. He has a special interest in brain tumors and skull base surgery for tumors including pituitary tumors, acoustic neuromas, meningiomas and gliomas. He also works with the epilepsy team to perform surgery for intractable epilepsy including laser ablations, open resections and vagal nerve stimulators. Dr. Vandergrift is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Sinus Cancer, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

    Office

    913 Bowman Rd Ste 105, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Bolen is a Neurologist in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Bolen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Cerebellar Degeneration, Delirium, and Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    169 Ashley Ave Rm 202, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Larrew is a Neurosurgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Larrew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Cortical Dysplasia, Subependymoma, Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    MUSC Health University Medical Center

    169 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Lowe is a Neurosurgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lowe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Meningioma, Ependymoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly

    Institute For Applied Neurosciences

    96 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Istvan Takacs is an Oncologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Takacs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Acoustic Neuroma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Institute For Applied Neurosciences

    96 Jonathan Lucas St, 
    Charleston, SC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhay Varma is a Neurosurgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Varma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Ramin Eskandari
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Familial Porencephaly
    General Surgery

    MUSC Children's Health Neurosurgery At Summey Medical Pavilion

    2250 Mall Drive, 2nd Floor, 
    North Charleston, SC 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ramin Eskandari grew up in Ann Arbor, Michigan and received his bachelors in science in biology/neurobiology at the University of Michigan. After college Dr. Eskandari lived in Switzerland while working at a sports camp for kids. This was followed but two more years of international travel while receiving his Master's in Medical Science. He participated in research projects in artificial vision and hydrocephalus, fueling his future research interests in pediatric hydrocephalus and brain injury.Ramin Eskandari is an associate professor of neurosurgery and chief of pediatric neurosurgery at the Medical University of South Carolina. He holds adjunct positions in the Departments of Pediatrics (Child Neurology), Surgery (Plastic Surgery) and Immunology/Microbiology (Director of Pediatric Brain Injury and Hydrocephalus Research). His clinical expertise focuses on the surgical management of children with disorders of the brain and spine, minimally invasive methods for treating pediatric neurosurgical disorders, and endoscopic treatment of multiple disorders including complex hydrocephalus and brain tumors. Dr. Eskandari has always had a very fervent desire to maintain basic science research alongside clinical therapeutics. He opened the first pediatric hydrocephalus and brain jury research laboratory in South Carolina in 2014 and has maintained active research through internal, state level and philanthropic grant funding. Currently, his laboratory has invented a novel cell culture model of elevated intracranial pressure and has collaborated on a novel medical therapeutic to prevent progressive brain injury and hydrocephalus in neonates with brain hemorrhage. Dr. Eskandari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Thrombectomy.

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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 Mount Pleasant, SC?

    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 Mount Pleasant, SC?

    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 Mount Pleasant, SC?

    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 Mount Pleasant, SC?

    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 Mount Pleasant, SC?

    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 Mount Pleasant, SC?

    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 Mount Pleasant, SC?

    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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