The 20 Best Meningocele Doctors Near Me in Cleveland, OH

Find the Top Meningocele Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Meningocele near Cleveland, OH. Of these, 9 are Experienced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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15 providers found
    Distinguished in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Pablo Recinos is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Recinos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Cushing's disease, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Recinos is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2018.

    Distinguished in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Varun Kshettry is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Kshettry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Kshettry is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2020.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ajit Krishnaney is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Krishnaney 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 Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Krishnaney is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2011.

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    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurology
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Lara Jehi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Jehi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Jehi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2016.

    Distinguished in Meningocele
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Meningocele
    Otolaryngology

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Woodard is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Woodard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningocele, Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

    Distinguished in Meningocele
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Meningocele
    Otolaryngology

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raj Sindwani is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Sindwani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Polyps, Meningocele, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    10201 Carnegie Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarel Vorster is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Vorster is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Experienced in Meningocele

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alireza Mohammadi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Mohammadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subependymoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Benzel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Benzel 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 Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Family Medicine

    Biness Operations Center (BOC)

    6801 Brecksville Road, Suite 10, 
    Independence, OH 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stuart Kanter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Kanter 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 Anemia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Low Sodium Level, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Dr. Kanter is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2010.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Otolaryngology

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maroun Semaan is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Semaan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesteatoma, Meniere Disease, Schwannoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Experienced in Meningocele

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Bambakidis is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Bambakidis is rated as an Experienced 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 Brain Aneurysm, Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tiffany Hodges is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hodges is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manish Kasliwal is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kasliwal is rated as an Experienced 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, Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    29101 Health Campus Dr Ste 475, 
    Westlake, OH 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rishi Goel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Westlake, Ohio. Dr. Goel is rated as an Experienced 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 Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft.

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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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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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