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    MediFind found 68 doctor with experience in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts near Michigan, US. Of these, 56 are Experienced and 12 are Advanced.

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      Jessica R. Priestley
      Advanced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
      Advanced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

      Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Biochemical Genetics - 25 Michigan St NE

      25 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 2100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
      Experience:
      8+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jessica Priestley is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Priestley has been practicing medicine for over 8 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Fabry Disease, Biotinidase Deficiency, Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, and Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts.

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

      Family Practice Of Cadillac PC

      827 E Division St, 
      Cadillac, MI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Helen Kiomento is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cadillac, Michigan. Dr. Kiomento is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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

      Munson Healthcare Cadillac Primary Care

      7985 S Mackinaw Trl, 
      Cadillac, MI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Diener is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cadillac, Michigan. Dr. Diener is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Fabry Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Acute Kidney Failure, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

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

      Regents Of The University Of Michigan

      1500 E Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Ann Arbor, MI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Fink is a Neurologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Fink is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Spastic Paraplegia Type 2, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and CACH Syndrome.

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

      Regents Of The University Of Michigan

      1500 E Medical Ctr, Suite 0331, 
      Ann Arbor, MI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Ayesha Ahmad is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Pompe Disease, Propionic Acidemia, Von Gierke Disease, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Renal Associates Of West Michigan - Grand Rapids

      330 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, Suite 100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
      Experience:
      32+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Visser is a Nephrologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Visser has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and IgA Nephropathy. Dr. Visser is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Internal Medicine
      3901 Beaubien St, 
      Detroit, MI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Stockton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Stockton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Pompe Disease, Danon Disease, Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts, and Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency.

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

      Regents Of The University Of Michigan

      1500 E Medical Ctr, Suite 0331, 
      Ann Arbor, MI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Elizabeth Ames is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Ames is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Noonan Syndrome, Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome, and Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis. Dr. Ames is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      35 Michigan St NE Ste 3003, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stacie Adams is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Adams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Propionic Acidemia, Classic Galactosemia, Biotinidase Deficiency, and Galactosemia. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Regents Of The University Of Michigan

      1500 E Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Ann Arbor, MI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shane Quinonez is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Quinonez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Pompe Disease, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, MELAS Syndrome, and Maple Syrup Urine Disease.

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

      Office

      4677 Towne Centre Rd Ste 303, 
      Saginaw, MI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Claudia Zacharek is a Nephrologist in Saginaw, Michigan. Dr. Zacharek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Nephrosclerosis.

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

      Bronson Primary Care Partners-Texas Corners

      8088 Vineyard Pkwy, 
      Kalamazoo, MI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Timothy Gatz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Dr. Gatz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

      Regents Of The University Of Michigan

      1500 E Medical Ctr Dr, 
      Ann Arbor, MI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kristen Lee is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Biotinidase Deficiency, Delayed Growth, Beta-Ketothiolase Deficiency, and Triple X Syndrome.

      Lynda C. Misra
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Internal Medicine

      Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital - Internal Medicine

      3601 West 13 Mile Road, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
      Experience:
      34+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lynda Misra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Misra has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and 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, Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, and Addison's Disease. Dr. Misra is currently accepting new patients.

      Ishmael Jaiyesimi
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Hematology Oncology

      Cancer Care Associates

      3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 4, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
      Experience:
      40+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ishmael Jaiyesimi is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Jaiyesimi has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Thrombocytopenia, Lynch Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jaiyesimi is currently accepting new patients.

      Katherine W. Kwon
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts

      Lake Michigan Nephrology

      3800 Hollywood Road, Suite 104, 
      Saint Joseph, MI 
      Experience:
      25+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Katherine Kwon is a Nephrologist in Saint Joseph, Michigan. Dr. Kwon has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Kwon is currently accepting new patients.

      Stephen R. Bell
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Internal Medicine

      Newport Internal Medicine

      7825 North Dixie Highway, Suite 303, 
      Newport, MI 
      Experience:
      24+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Bell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport, Michigan. Dr. Bell has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Reticuloendotheliosis, Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Dr. Bell is currently accepting new patients.

      Nicholas J. Maddens
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Internal Medicine

      Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Internal Medicine - 1949 12 Mile Rd

      1949 12 Mile Road, Suite 100, 
      Berkley, MI 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicholas Maddens is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Berkley, Michigan. Dr. Maddens has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Maddens is currently accepting new patients.

      Judith M. Mayer
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts

      Nephrology Associates Of Michigan PC

      5333 Mcauley Dr, Rm 4003, 
      Ypsilanti, MI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Judith Mayer is a Nephrologist in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Acute Tubular Necrosis. Dr. Mayer is currently accepting new patients.

      Lisa J. Cohen
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts
      Experienced in Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts

      Corewell Health William Beaumont University Kidney & Hypertension Center - 3535 W 13 Mile Rd

      3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 247, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
      Experience:
      21+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lisa Cohen is a Nephrologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Cohen has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Cohen 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 Michigan, US?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
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      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
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      What should I consider when choosing a Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts doctor in Michigan, 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.  

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      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 Michigan, 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 Michigan, 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 Michigan, 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 Michigan, 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. 

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      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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