The 20 Best Hypothalamic Hamartomas Doctors in Australia

Find the Top Hypothalamic Hamartomas Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Hypothalamic Hamartomas near Australia. Of these, 7 are Experienced, 4 are Distinguished, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Elite.

Location
LocationClose
15 providers found
    Elite in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Michael S. Hildebrand
    Elite in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Michael S. Hildebrand
    Referral may be required
    50 Flemington Rd, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    Michael Hildebrand practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Mr. Hildebrand is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothalamic Hamartomas, Mosaicism, Epilepsy, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Elite in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Timothy E. Green
    Elite in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Timothy E. Green
    Referral may be required
    245 Burgundy St, 
    Heidelberg, VIC, AU 

    Timothy Green practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Australia. Mr. Green is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothalamic Hamartomas, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Mosaicism, and Polydactyly.

    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Samuel F. Berkovic
    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Samuel F. Berkovic
    Referral may be required
    245 Burgundy St, 
    Heidelberg, VIC, AU 

    Samuel Berkovic practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Australia. Mr. Berkovic is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Ingrid E. Scheffer
    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Ingrid E. Scheffer
    Referral may be required
    50 Flemington Rd, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    Ingrid Scheffer practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Scheffer is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. She is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Annabelle S. Harvey
    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Annabelle S. Harvey
    Referral may be required
    50 Flemington Road, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    Annabelle Harvey practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Harvey is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, West Syndrome, Hypothalamic Hamartomas, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).

    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Mark F. Bennett
    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Mark F. Bennett
    Referral may be required
    245 Burgundy Street, 
    Heidelberg, VIC, AU 

    Mark Bennett practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Australia. Mr. Bennett is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mosaicism, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Hypothalamic Hamartomas, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Advanced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    John A. Damiano
    Advanced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    John A. Damiano
    Referral may be required
    245 Burgundy St, 
    Heidelberg, VIC, AU 

    John Damiano practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Australia. Mr. Damiano is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Subcortical Band Heterotopia, Miller-Dieker Syndrome, and Lissencephaly 1.

    Advanced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Richard J. Leventer
    Advanced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Richard J. Leventer
    Referral may be required
    50 Flemington Road, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    Richard Leventer practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Mr. Leventer is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymicrogyria, Cortical Dysplasia, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Lissencephaly.

    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Eliza K. Courtney
    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Eliza K. Courtney
    Referral may be required
    High Street, 
    Randwick, NSW, AU 

    Eliza Courtney practices practicing medicine in Randwick, Australia. Ms. Courtney is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Hypothalamic Hamartomas, Ovarian Cancer, Polydactyly, and Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Melanie Bahlo
    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Melanie Bahlo
    Referral may be required
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    Melanie Bahlo practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Ms. Bahlo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Zimeng L. Ye
    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Zimeng L. Ye
    Referral may be required
    Sydney, NSW, AU 

    Zimeng Ye practices practicing medicine in Sydney, Australia. Ye is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Mosaicism, Cortical Dysplasia, Lissencephaly 1, and Miller-Dieker Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Caitlin A. Bennett
    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Caitlin A. Bennett
    Referral may be required
    245 Burgundy St, 
    Heidelberg, VIC, AU 

    Caitlin Bennett practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Australia. Ms. Bennett is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Hypothalamic Hamartomas, Epilepsy, and Mosaicism.

    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Amber Boys
    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Amber Boys
    Referral may be required
    Flemington Road, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Amber Boys practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Ms. Boys is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Apraxia, Bloom Syndrome, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Paul J. Lockhart
    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Paul J. Lockhart
    Referral may be required
    50 Flemington Road, 
    Parkville, VIC, AU 

    Paul Lockhart practices practicing medicine in Parkville, Australia. Mr. Lockhart is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Friedreich Ataxia.

    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Lata Vadlamudi
    Experienced in Hypothalamic Hamartomas

    Lata Vadlamudi
    Referral may be required
    Herston, QLD, AU 

    Lata Vadlamudi practices practicing medicine in Herston, Australia. Ms. Vadlamudi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Hamartomas. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Epilepsy in Children.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
    Showing 1-15 of 15

    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Hypothalamic Hamartomas?

    Hypothalamic hamartomas (HH) are rare, tumor-like malformations that occur during fetal development and are present at birth. The lesions usually do not change in size or spread to other locations. Both the type and severity of symptoms vary greatly among patients with Hypothalamic hamartomas. Common symptoms include frequent gelastic seizures (spontaneous laughing, giggling and/or smirking) or dacrystic seizures (crying or grunting); developmental delays; and/or precocious puberty. Additional symptoms may include cognitive impairment; emotional and behavioral difficulties; and endocrine disturbances. These symptoms often start early in life but are frequently misdiagnosed. For some patients, endocrine (hormonal) disturbances such as central precocious puberty may be the only symptom. Though Hypothalamic hamartomas can occur in patients with certain genetic disorders (such as Pallister-Hall syndrome), the majority of cases are sporadic.

    When should I see a Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctor in Australia?

    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 Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctor in Australia?

    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 Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctor in Australia?

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

    Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctor near New York, NY
    Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctor near Los Angeles, CA
    Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctor near Chicago, IL
    Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctor near Houston, TX
    Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctor near Phoenix, AZ
    Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctor near Philadelphia, PA
    Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctor near Atlanta, GA
    Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctor near Boston, MA
    Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctor near Dallas, TX
    Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctor near San Jose, CA

    How does MediFind rank Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctors in Australia?

    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 Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctors in Australia?

    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 Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctor in Australia?

    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 Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hypothalamic Hamartomas 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 Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctor in Australia?

    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 Hypothalamic Hamartomas 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 Hypothalamic Hamartomas 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 Hypothalamic Hamartomas doctors in Australia?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hypothalamic Hamartomas 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy.