The 20 Best Lateral Meningocele Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Pennsylvania, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Lateral Meningocele Syndrome near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Lateral Meningocele Syndrome
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Lateral Meningocele Syndrome
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery

    St. Christopher's Hospital For Children

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Kozin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lateral Meningocele Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proximal Symphalangism, Syndactyly Type 1, Syndactyly Type 3, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Kozin is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Lateral Meningocele Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Lateral Meningocele Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    3500 Brooktree Rd Ste 204, 
    Wexford,, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prapti Kanani is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Wexford,, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kanani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lateral Meningocele Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Endocardial Cushion Defect, Atrioventricular Septal Defect, and Partial Atrioventricular Canal.

    Experienced in Lateral Meningocele Syndrome
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Lateral Meningocele Syndrome
    Medical Genetics

    Medical Genetics In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Owens, MD, specializes in medical genetics in addition to pediatric genetics and genomics and is board-certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics. He practices at Medical Genetics in Lawrenceville and Medical Genetics in Sewickley and is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Owens received his medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and completed his residency at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Owens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lateral Meningocele Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), Lateral Meningocele Syndrome, and Joubert Syndrome. Dr. Owens is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics. Dr. Owens is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Lateral Meningocele Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Lateral Meningocele Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Back is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Back is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lateral Meningocele Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, Scoliosis, Collins Pope Syndrome, Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Lateral Meningocele Syndrome
    Experienced in Lateral Meningocele Syndrome

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Lancaster is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lancaster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lateral Meningocele Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 95 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration, and Stiff Person Syndrome. Dr. Lancaster is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lateral Meningocele Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Lateral Meningocele Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    3401 Civic Center Blvd, Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia - Genetics, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elaine Zackai is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zackai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lateral Meningocele Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 102 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Micrognathia, DiGeorge Syndrome, Hardikar Syndrome, Myringotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Lateral Meningocele Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Lateral Meningocele Syndrome
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    34th St. & Civic Center Blvd, The Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia, Room 9nw55, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Bhoj is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bhoj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lateral Meningocele Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hardikar Syndrome, Coffin-Siris Syndrome, Acheiropody, Hypotonia, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Lateral Meningocele Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Lateral Meningocele Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hakon Hakonarson is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hakonarson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lateral Meningocele Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Lateral Meningocele Syndrome?

    Lateral meningocele syndrome is a disorder that affects the nervous system, the bones and muscles, and other body systems. The condition is characterized by abnormalities known as lateral meningoceles. Lateral meningoceles are protrusions of the membranes surrounding the spinal cord (known as the meninges) through gaps in the bones of the spine (vertebrae). The protrusions are most common and typically larger in the lower spine.

    When should I see a Lateral Meningocele Syndrome doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Lateral Meningocele Syndrome doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Lateral Meningocele Syndrome doctors in Pennsylvania, 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 Lateral Meningocele Syndrome doctors in Pennsylvania, 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 Lateral Meningocele Syndrome doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Lateral Meningocele Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lateral Meningocele Syndrome 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 Lateral Meningocele Syndrome doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Lateral Meningocele Syndrome 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 Lateral Meningocele Syndrome 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 Lateral Meningocele Syndrome doctors in Pennsylvania, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lateral Meningocele Syndrome 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 Lateral Meningocele Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lateral Meningocele Syndrome 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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