The 20 Best Meningocele Doctors Near Me in Alabama, US

Find the Top Meningocele Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Meningocele near Alabama, US. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Meningocele

    Dr. Walter J. Oakes
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Meningocele

    Dr. Walter J. Oakes
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-638-9100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Walter Oakes is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Oakes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Advanced in Meningocele

    Dr. Mamerhi O. Okor
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Meningocele

    Dr. Mamerhi O. Okor
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-934-4011
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mamerhi Okor is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Okor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Subdural Hematoma, Epidural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Okor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meningocele
    Advanced in Meningocele
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-934-7170
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Pritchard is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Pritchard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, Spinal Stenosis, Epidural Hematoma, Vertebroplasty, and Laminectomy. Dr. Pritchard is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Meningocele
    Advanced in Meningocele
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    Surgical Clinic St. Clair PC

    7067 Veterans Pkwy, 
    Pell City, AL 
    205-986-5200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Fulmer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pell City, Alabama. Dr. Fulmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Meningocele, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Fulmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meningocele
    Advanced in Meningocele
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-801-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Cheri Canon is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Canon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Prolactinoma. Dr. Canon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Referral may be required

    Hh Spine & Neuro Center-Florence

    402 E Dr Hicks Blvd, 
    Florence, AL 
    256-533-1600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Sandwell is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Florence, Alabama. Dr. Sandwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Rhizotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Sandwell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Referral may be required

    North Alabama Neurosurgery

    426 E Dr Hicks Blvd, 
    Florence, AL 
    256-980-6214
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Robertson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Florence, Alabama. Dr. Robertson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Meningioma, Mastoidectomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Robertson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningocele

    Dr. James R. Hirsch
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningocele

    Dr. James R. Hirsch
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3280 Dauphin St Bldg A, 
    Mobile, AL 
    251-450-3700
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    English
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    James Hirsch is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Hirsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Stroke, Subependymoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Hirsch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Referral may be required

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-638-9653
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeffrey Blount is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Blount is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Blount is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Referral may be required

    Alabama Neurological Surgery & Spine PC

    3535 Grandview Pkwy Ste 150, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-250-6805
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Blake Pearson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Pearson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Pearson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Center Of East Alabama

    2375 Champions Blvd, 
    Auburn, AL 
    334-528-6320
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nojan Valadi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Auburn, Alabama. Dr. Valadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Dementia, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Dysarthria. Dr. Valadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningocele

    Dr. Jason T. Banks
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningocele

    Dr. Jason T. Banks
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    North Alabama Neurological P. A.

    201 Governors Dr SW Fl 1, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    256-533-1600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Banks is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Banks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Apoplexy, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Banks is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Referral may be required

    Wiregrass Clinic LLC

    348 Healthwest Dr, 
    Dothan, AL 
    334-944-7006
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hassan Kesserwani is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Kesserwani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Migraine, Transverse Myelitis, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Kesserwani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningocele

    Dr. Joel D. Pickett
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningocele

    Dr. Joel D. Pickett
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    North Alabama Neurological P. A.

    201 Governors Dr SW Fl 1, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    256-533-1600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Pickett is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Pickett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Pickett is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Meningocele?

    Protrusion of the meninges through a defect of the vertebral column.

    When should I see an Meningocele doctor in Alabama, 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 an Meningocele doctor in Alabama, 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 do I find the best Meningocele doctor in Alabama, US?

    You can find an Meningocele doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Meningocele doctors in Alabama, 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 Meningocele doctors in Alabama, 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 an Meningocele doctor in Alabama, 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 Meningocele doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Meningocele 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 an Meningocele doctor in Alabama, 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 Meningocele 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 Meningocele 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 Meningocele doctors in Alabama, US?

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

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