The 20 Best Meningocele Doctors Near Me in Minnesota, US

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The 20 Best Meningocele Doctors in Minnesota, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Meningocele near Minnesota, US. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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32 providers found
    Distinguished in Meningocele
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Distinguished in Meningocele
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laurence Eckel is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Eckel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. His top areas of expertise are Meningocele, Ganglioglioma, Hydrocephalus, and Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.

    Distinguished in Meningocele
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Meningocele
    General Surgery

    Mn - Ent

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacob Dey is a General Surgeon in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Dey has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. His top areas of expertise are Facial Paralysis, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Bell's Palsy, Meningocele, and Septoplasty.

    Advanced in Meningocele
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Meningocele
    Pediatric Neurology

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elaine Wirrell is a Pediatric Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Wirrell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. Her top areas of expertise are Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Dravet Syndrome.

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    Advanced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery

    MN - Neuro Surgery

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Link is a Neurosurgery provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Link is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Advanced in Meningocele
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Meningocele
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Benson is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Benson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. His top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Stroke, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Thrombectomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Meningocele
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Meningocele
    General Surgery

    MN - Cancer ENT

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Carlson is a General Surgeon in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Infant Hearing Loss, Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in Meningocele
    Advanced in Meningocele

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karl Krecke is a Radiologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Krecke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Calvarial Hyperostosis, and Arachnoiditis.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Experienced in Meningocele

    MN - Neuro Epilepsy

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Burkholder is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Burkholder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Experienced in Meningocele
    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheolsu Shin is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Shin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Experienced in Meningocele

    MN - Cancer Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Ruff is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Ruff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, and Glioblastoma.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Childrens Health Care

    2525 Chicago Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Bruzek is a Neurosurgery provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Bruzek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. Her top areas of expertise are Meningocele, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery

    MN - Neuro Surgery

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Peris is a Neurosurgery provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Peris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. Her top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery

    MN - Neuro Surgery

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Atkinson is a Neurosurgery provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Atkinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Hypothalamic Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    347 Smith Ave N Ste 301, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meysam Kebriaei is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Kebriaei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Brain Aneurysm, Meningocele, Awake Craniotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery

    MN - Neuro Ortho

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    W Richard is a Neurosurgery provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Richard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. His top areas of expertise are Partial Seizure, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Seizures, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery

    U Of M Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc.

    909 Fulton St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Hunt is a Neurosurgery provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Hunt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Metastatic Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Experienced in Meningocele

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Messina is a Radiologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Messina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Headache, Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Meningocele
    General Surgery

    MN - Cancer ENT

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Pinheiro is a General Surgeon in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Pinheiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. His top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Pituitary Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Pediatric Neurology

    MN - Neuro Pediatric

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Nickels is a Pediatric Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Nickels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, West Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Pediatric Neurology

    MN - Neuro Pediatric

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lily Wong is a Pediatric Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Encephalocele, Seizures, and Cortical Dysplasia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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 Meningocele doctors in Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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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