The 20 Best Meningocele Doctors Near Me in Atlanta, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Meningocele near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Meningocele
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Meningocele
    Neuroradiology

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amit Saindane is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Saindane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Prolactinoma, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, and Meningocele. Dr. Saindane is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2009.

    Advanced in Meningocele
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Advanced in Meningocele
    Ophthalmology | Neurology

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Valerie Biousse is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Biousse is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Papilledema, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Embolectomy. Dr. Biousse is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2004.

    Advanced in Meningocele
    Advanced in Meningocele

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nealen Laxpati is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Laxpati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningocele, Epilepsy, Seizures, Osteotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Advanced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerald Rodts is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Rodts is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Rodts is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 1998.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Otolaryngology

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Delgaudio is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Delgaudio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Endoscopy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Delgaudio is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, 1996.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neuroradiology

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Baugnon is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Baugnon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Meningocele, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Baugnon is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2010.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Gary is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Gary 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Syringomyelia, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Experienced in Meningocele

    Piedmont Physicians Neurosurgery Athens

    242 King Avenue, Suite 150, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kimberly Walpert earned her medical degree at Tulane University School of Medicine. She completed a general surgery internship at the University of Tennessee at Memphis and a neurosurgical residency at The University of Tennessee and Semmes-Murphey Clinic in Memphis.Dr. Walpert is a fellow of the American Association of Neurosurgery and a member of the Neurological Society of America. She holds an appointment to the NCAA Committee on Competitive Safeguards and is an assistant clinical professor of neurosurgery at the University of Georgia Health Sciences Campus. She has a special interest in minimally invasive, microscopic treatment of spine disorders, head injury and radiosurgery and image-guidance in surgery for brain tumors. Dr. Walpert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Sciatica, Spinal Stenosis, Gastrostomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Walpert is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Walpert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Experienced in Meningocele

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Gustavo Pradilla is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Pradilla 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 Prolactinoma, Pituitary Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. Dr. Pradilla is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2018.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Otolaryngology

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Wise is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Wise is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Septoplasty. Dr. Wise is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, 2007.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Otolaryngology

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Mattox is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 53 years. Dr. Mattox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Mattox is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, 2004.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Faiz Ahmad is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Craniectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Ahmad is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2018.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Refai is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Refai 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 Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Refai is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2013.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery

    APEX Spine And Neurosurgery

    426 Exchange Boulevard, Suite 500, 
    Bethlehem, GA 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Ayer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bethlehem, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Ayer 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 Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Ayer is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery - 2017. Dr. Ayer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Interventional Radiology

    Emory University Hospital

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Junjian Huang is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Horseshoe Kidney, Meningocele, Gastrostomy, and Embolectomy. Dr. Huang is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2021.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Emergency Medicine

    The Neurological Institute Of Savannah & Center For Spine P C.

    4 E Jackson Blvd, 
    Savannah, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Baker is an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Herniated Disk, Hydrocephalus, and Cervical Myelopathy.

    Advanced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1120 15th St Ste DI3088, 
    Augusta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Vender is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Vender is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Craniectomy, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Advanced in Meningocele
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Meningocele
    Internal Medicine

    The Baxley & Appling County Hospital Authority

    3345 US Highway 84 Ste 102, 
    Blackshear, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Errol Graham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Blackshear, Georgia. Dr. Graham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningocele, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Neurological Institute Of Savannah

    4 E Jackson Blvd, 
    Savannah, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Howington is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Howington is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Turbinectomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Howington is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meningocele
    Advanced in Meningocele

    Emory Medical Group LLC

    1365 Clifton Rd NE # B, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Newman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Newman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Embolectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Meningocele?

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

    When should I see an Meningocele doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Meningocele doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    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 near Atlanta, GA?

    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 near Atlanta, GA?

    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 near Atlanta, GA?

    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 near Atlanta, GA?

    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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