The 20 Best Hydranencephaly Doctors Near Me in Chattanooga, TN

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The 20 Best Hydranencephaly Doctors near Chattanooga, TN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Hydranencephaly near Chattanooga, TN. Of these, 10 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Hydranencephaly
    Neurology
    Experienced in Hydranencephaly
    Neurology

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Neurology

    900 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Gain is a Neurologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Gain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria, Hydranencephaly, VLDLR-Associated Cerebellar Hypoplasia, and Orofaciodigital Syndrome 6.

    Experienced in Hydranencephaly
    Experienced in Hydranencephaly

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Neurology

    900 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexia Flangini is a Neurologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Flangini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Stereotypic Movement Disorder.

    Experienced in Hydranencephaly
    Experienced in Hydranencephaly

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Neurology

    900 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lewis Miller is a Neurologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Moebius Syndrome, and Seizures.

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    Experienced in Hydranencephaly
    Experienced in Hydranencephaly

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Neurology

    900 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Ireland is a Neurologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Ireland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Absence Seizure, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Hydranencephaly
    Experienced in Hydranencephaly

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Pulmonary Medicine

    900 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Van Mason is a Pediatrics provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Van Mason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Stridor, and Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia.

    Experienced in Hydranencephaly
    Neurology
    Experienced in Hydranencephaly
    Neurology

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Neurology

    900 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Day Breen is a Neurologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Breen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Aphantasia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Hydranencephaly
    Experienced in Hydranencephaly

    Siskin Hospital For Physical Rehabilitation

    1 Siskin Plz, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Williams is a Pediatrics provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Increased Head Circumference, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Hydranencephaly
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Hydranencephaly
    Nurse Practitioner
    910 Blackford St, Suite 102, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kacie Polacek is a Nurse Practitioner in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Ms. Polacek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Hydranencephaly, Lissencephaly 2, Lissencephaly 1, and Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria. Ms. Polacek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydranencephaly
    Pediatric Pulmonology | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Hydranencephaly
    Pediatric Pulmonology | Pulmonary Medicine
    910 Blackford St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Ledbetter is a Pediatric Pulmonologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Ledbetter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Stridor, Laryngomalacia, Cystic Fibrosis, and Congenital Bronchobiliary Fistula. Dr. Ledbetter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydranencephaly
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hydranencephaly
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    910 Blackford St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cathy Stevens is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Chromosome 6q Deletion, Townes-Brocks Syndrome, Microcephaly, and Smith-Magenis Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Hydranencephaly?

    Hydranencephaly is a rare condition in which the brain's cerebral hemispheres are absent and replaced by sacs filled with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Affected infants may appear and act normal at birth, but irritability and hypertonia often develop within a few weeks. Other signs and symptoms may include seizures, hydrocephalus, visual impairment, lack of growth, deafness, blindness, paralysis, and intellectual disabilities.

    When should I see a Hydranencephaly doctor near Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Hydranencephaly doctor near Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Hydranencephaly doctors near Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Hydranencephaly doctors near Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Hydranencephaly doctor near Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Hydranencephaly doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hydranencephaly 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 Hydranencephaly doctor near Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Hydranencephaly 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 Hydranencephaly 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 Hydranencephaly doctors near Chattanooga, TN?

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

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