The 20 Best Hemimegalencephaly Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Hemimegalencephaly near Boston, MA. Of these, 16 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Hemimegalencephaly
    Distinguished in Hemimegalencephaly
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    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-730-7970
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    Annapurna Poduri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Poduri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy, Polymicrogyria, and Spasmus Nutans. Dr. Poduri is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Christopher A. Walsh
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Christopher A. Walsh
    Pediatric Neurology
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    Office

    3 Blackfan Cir, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-919-2923
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    English
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    Christopher Walsh is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Walsh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymicrogyria, Cortical Dysplasia, Microcephaly, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Mark H. Libenson
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Mark H. Libenson
    Pediatric Neurology
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    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-919-5323
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    English
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    Mark Libenson is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Libenson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, and Epilepsy. Dr. Libenson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Chellamani Harini
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Chellamani Harini
    Pediatric Neurology
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    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-919-5323
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    English
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    Chellamani Harini is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Harini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Harini is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly
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    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-355-8241
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    English
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    Stephanie Donatelli is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Donatelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, and Seizures. Dr. Donatelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Diane D. Shao
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Diane D. Shao
    Pediatric Neurology
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    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-919-5323
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    English
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    Diane Shao is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polymicrogyria, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Cerebellar Agenesis, and Coach Syndrome. Dr. Shao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Lauren Sham
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Lauren Sham
    Pediatric Neurology
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    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-355-8735
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Sham is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Christopher M. Elitt
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Christopher M. Elitt
    Pediatric Neurology
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    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-919-5323
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    English
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    Christopher Elitt is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Elitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Aicardi Syndrome, Corpus Callosum Agenesis, and Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration. Dr. Elitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Heather E. Olson
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Heather E. Olson
    Pediatric Neurology
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    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-919-5323
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    Heather Olson is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Olson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Lissencephaly 1, and Coach Syndrome. Dr. Olson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Melissa Tsuboyama
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Melissa Tsuboyama
    Pediatric Neurology
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    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-919-5323
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    Melissa Tsuboyama is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tsuboyama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Succinic Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Cerebellar Hypoplasia. Dr. Tsuboyama is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly
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    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-919-5323
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    English
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    Benjamin Warf is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Warf is rated as an Experienced 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 Hydrocephalus, Myelomeningocele, Syringomyelia, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopy. Dr. Warf is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly
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    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-355-6000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lara Morse is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Morse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasmus Nutans, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Morse is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Agnieszka A. Kielian
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Agnieszka A. Kielian
    Pediatric Neurology
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    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-355-5694
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    Agnieszka Kielian is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kielian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, and Lissencephaly 1. Dr. Kielian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly
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    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-919-5323
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    Masanori Takeoka is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Takeoka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sturge-Weber Syndrome, Seizures, West Syndrome, and Epilepsy. Dr. Takeoka is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. David N. Lieberman
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. David N. Lieberman
    Pediatric Neurology
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    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-919-5323
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    English
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    David Lieberman is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lieberman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rett Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Aphantasia, and Mosaicism. Dr. Lieberman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Stephanie J. Sacharow
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Stephanie J. Sacharow
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
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    Children's Hospital Pediatric Associates, Inc

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-355-6000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephanie Sacharow is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sacharow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. She is also highly rated in 158 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, Cat Eye Syndrome, and Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency. Dr. Sacharow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly
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    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-355-6000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeffrey Bolton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bolton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Bolton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Anna L. Pinto
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Anna L. Pinto
    Pediatric Neurology
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    New England Pain Cere

    10 Centennial Dr, 
    Peabody, MA 
    617-355-6388
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    Anna Pinto is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Peabody, Massachusetts. Dr. Pinto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sturge-Weber Syndrome, Parkes Weber Syndrome, Seizures, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Lance H. Rodan
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Lance H. Rodan
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-919-5323
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    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lance Rodan is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rodan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. He is also highly rated in 150 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymicrogyria, Hennekam Syndrome, Increased Head Circumference, and Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. Dr. Rodan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Christopher J. Yuskaitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hemimegalencephaly

    Dr. Christopher J. Yuskaitis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-355-7970
    Languages Spoken:
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    Christopher Yuskaitis is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Yuskaitis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Yuskaitis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 near Boston, MA?

    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 near Boston, MA?

    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 do I find the best Hemimegalencephaly doctor near Boston, MA?

    You can find a Hemimegalencephaly doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Hemimegalencephaly doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 near Boston, MA?

    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 near Boston, MA?

    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 near Boston, MA?

    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 near Boston, MA?

    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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