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    MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts near Massachusetts, US. Of these, 48 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      3300 Main Street, 3rd Floor Suite C&d, 
      Springfield, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Meghan Hickey is a Neurologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Hickey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Migraine, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Tension Headache.

      Advanced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Advanced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts

      Children's Hospital Pediatric Associates, Inc

      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amy Kritzer is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kritzer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Biotinidase Deficiency, and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3A (MPS IIIA, Sanfilippo Syndrome A).

      Advanced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Internal Medicine

      Fenway Community Health Center, Inc

      1340 Boylston Street, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gus Emmick is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Emmick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Fabry Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts.

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      Laurie M. Gordon
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts

      Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham

      148 Chestnut Street, 
      Needham, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Laurie Gordon is a Neurologist in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Headache, and Alzheimer's Disease.

      Finnian R. Mccausland
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts

      Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of Renal Medicine

      45 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Finnian Mccausland is a Nephrologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mccausland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Lupus Nephritis, and Fabry Disease.

      Johanna H. Klein
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Internal Medicine

      Amory Medical, PLLC

      1101 Beacon Street, Suite 2 West, 
      Brookline, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew, Spanish

      Johanna Klein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Perioral Dermatitis, and Osmotic Diuresis.

      Stewart H. Lecker
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Internal Medicine

      BIDMC West Specialties Clinic-Nephrology

      171 Pilgrim Road, Libby 2, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stewart Lecker is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lecker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

      Reed E. Drews
      Advanced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Advanced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts

      Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

      330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 9, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Reed Drews is a Hematologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Drews is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Mycosis Fungoides, Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Internal Medicine

      Charles River Community Health, Inc

      43 Foundry Avenue, 
      Waltham, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Drews is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waltham, Massachusetts. Dr. Drews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Advanced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Medical Genetics
      Advanced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Medical Genetics

      The General Hospital Corporation

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amel Karaa is a Medical Genetics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Karaa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are MELAS Syndrome, Fabry Disease, Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, and Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. Dr. Karaa is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Advanced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts

      Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Florian Eichler is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Eichler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), CACH Syndrome, Tay-Sachs Disease, Gangliosidosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Eichler is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Medical Genetics
      Advanced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Medical Genetics

      Children's Hospital Pediatric Associates, Inc

      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Olaf Bodamer is a Medical Genetics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bodamer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Kabuki Syndrome, Niemann-Pick Disease, Classic Galactosemia, and Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Dr. Bodamer is currently accepting new patients.

      Shipen Li
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Nephrology | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Nephrology | Internal Medicine

      HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital, Leominster Campus

      60 Hospital Rd, 
      Leominster, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shipen Li is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Leominster, MA. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Peptic Ulcer, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

      Kelly B. Downey
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Internal Medicine

      BIDMC Needham Cancer Center

      148 Chestnut Street, 
      Needham, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kelly Downey is an Internal Medicine provider in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Downey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

      Anupam M. Desai
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts

      Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

      330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 9, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Anupam Desai is a Hematologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Melanoma of the Eye, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts

      Cha Cambridge Hospital

      1493 Cambridge St, 
      Cambridge, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Debashish Misra is a Hematologist in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Misra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Anemia.

      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Medical Genetics | Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Medical Genetics | Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics

      Children's Hospital Pediatric Associates, Inc

      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lance Rodan is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rodan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Hennekam Syndrome, Increased Head Circumference, Polymicrogyria, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Rodan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts

      Office

      134 Capital Dr Ste E, 
      West Springfield, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gregory Braden is a Nephrologist in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Braden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Primary Tubular Proximal Acidosis, Proximal Renal Tubular Acidosis, Renal Tubular Acidosis, Gastric Bypass, and Kidney Transplant.

      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Medical Genetics
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Medical Genetics

      Children's Hospital Pediatric Associates, Inc

      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Melinda Peters is a Medical Genetics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Peters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are N-Acetyl-Alpha-D-Galactosaminidase Deficiency Type 3, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 7 (MPS VII, Sly Syndrome), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome).

      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts

      Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Lundquist is a Nephrologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lundquist is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Fanconi Syndrome, and Fanconi Bickel Syndrome. Dr. Lundquist is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts?

      Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts (MLC) is a condition that affects brain development and function. Individuals with this condition have an enlarged brain (megalencephaly) and an abnormality of the white matter in the brain (leukoencephalopathy). White matter consists of nerve fibers covered by a fatty substance called myelin that promotes the rapid transmission of nerve impulses. In MLC, the myelin is swollen and contains numerous fluid-filled pockets (vacuoles). Over time, the swelling decreases and the myelin begins to waste away (atrophy). Leukoencephalopathy can lead to abnormal muscle tensing (spasticity), difficulty coordinating movements (ataxia), cysts in the brain (subcortical cysts), abnormal muscle tone (dystonia), swallowing difficulties, mild to moderate intellectual disabilities, speech difficulties, seizures, and difficulties walking. There are three types of MLC, which are distinguished by their signs and symptoms and genetic cause. Type 1 is caused by genetic changes in the MLC1 gene. Types 2A and 2B are caused by genetic changes in the HEPACAM gene. MLC types 1 and 2A are inherited in an autosomal recessive manner, while type 2B is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. In some cases of MLC, the cause is unknown.

      When should I see a Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts doctor in Massachusetts, 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 Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts doctor in Massachusetts, 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 Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts doctors in Massachusetts, 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 Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts doctors in Massachusetts, 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 Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts doctor in Massachusetts, 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 Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts 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 Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts doctor in Massachusetts, 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 Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts 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 Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts 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. 

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      Can I filter my search to show male or female Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts doctors in Massachusetts, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts 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 Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts 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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