The 20 Best Hemimegalencephaly Doctors Near Me in Florida, US

Find the Top Hemimegalencephaly Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Hemimegalencephaly near Florida, US. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fernando Galan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Galan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. He is also highly rated in 142 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Galan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Galan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Referral required

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg

    601 5th Street South, Suite 500, Suite 500, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Aramaic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Jallo is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Jallo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subependymoma, Ependymoma, Spinal Tumor, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy. Dr. Jallo is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Pediatric Neurological Surgery. Dr. Jallo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Burkhalter is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Burkhalter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia, Polymicrogyria, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, and Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria. Dr. Burkhalter is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center.

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    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Imad Najm is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Najm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Cortical Dysplasia, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Najm is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2013. Dr. Najm is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    1295 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashish Shah is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Osteotomy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tawnee Ebreo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Ebreo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Ebreo is board certified in Pediatric Nursing Certification Board.

    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harry Abram is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Abram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. He is also highly rated in 140 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Absence Seizure, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Abram is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Abram is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Pediatric Neurosurgery-Prudential Drive

    836 Prudential Dr Ste 120, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexandra Beier is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Beier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Plagiocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Hemimegalencephaly, and Laminectomy. Dr. Beier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Pediatric Neurosurgery-Prudential Drive

    836 Prudential Dr Ste 120, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathan Ranalli is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Ranalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia, Plagiocephaly, Craniosynostosis, and Hemimegalencephaly. Dr. Ranalli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    AdventHealth Medical Group Pediatric Neurosurgery At Orlando

    615 E Princeton St Ste 101, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Shelly Wang is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Hydrocephalus, Seizures, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Hemimegalencephaly?

    Hemimegalencephaly is a rare malformation involving one side of the brain. It may occur alone or in association with other syndromes such as Proteus syndrome, tuberous sclerosis, linear sebaceous nevus syndrome, neurofibromatosis, Sturge-Weber syndrome, or Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome. Children with this disorder may have a large, asymmetrical head accompanied by seizures, partial paralysis, and impaired cognitive development. The cause of Hemimegalencephaly is not fully understood, but involves a disturbance of cells early in development and likely involves genes involved in patterning and symmetry.

    When should I see a Hemimegalencephaly doctor in Florida, 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 Hemimegalencephaly doctor in Florida, 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 Hemimegalencephaly doctors in Florida, 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 Hemimegalencephaly doctors in Florida, 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 Hemimegalencephaly doctor in Florida, 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 Hemimegalencephaly doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hemimegalencephaly 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 Hemimegalencephaly doctor in Florida, 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 Hemimegalencephaly 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 Hemimegalencephaly 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 Hemimegalencephaly doctors in Florida, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hemimegalencephaly 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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