The 20 Best Meningocele Doctors Near Me in independence, OH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Meningocele near independence, OH. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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    Distinguished in Meningocele
    Distinguished in Meningocele
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    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    866-223-8100
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pablo Recinos is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. 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. Dr. Recinos is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Meningocele
    Distinguished in Meningocele
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    866-223-8100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Varun Kshettry is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. 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, Craniopharyngioma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Kshettry is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2020. Dr. Kshettry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningocele

    Dr. Maroun T. Semaan
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Meningocele

    Dr. Maroun T. Semaan
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.7 miles away)
    216-844-6000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    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. Dr. Semaan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Meningocele

    Dr. Stuart J. Kanter
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Meningocele

    Dr. Stuart J. Kanter
    Family Medicine

    Biness Operations Center (BOC)

    6801 Brecksville Road, Suite 10, 
    Independence, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    800-223-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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. Dr. Kanter is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Meningocele

    Dr. Troy D. Woodard
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Meningocele

    Dr. Troy D. Woodard
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    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. Dr. Woodard is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Meningocele

    Dr. Raj Sindwani
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Meningocele

    Dr. Raj Sindwani
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    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. Dr. Sindwani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    866-223-8100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    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, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Mohammadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    216-444-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ajit Krishnaney is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Krishnaney 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 Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Krishnaney is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2011. Dr. Krishnaney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    216-444-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    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. Dr. Jehi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningocele

    Dr. Badih A. Adada
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningocele

    Dr. Badih A. Adada
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    216-444-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Badih Adada is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Adada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningocele. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Microvascular Decompression, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Adada is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2006. Dr. Adada is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meningocele
    Advanced in Meningocele
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    216-445-5514
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Benzel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Referral may be required

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.7 miles away)
    216-844-8758
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
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    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Bambakidis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Referral may be required

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.7 miles away)
    216-844-2724
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Tiffany Hodges is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. 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 Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Hodges is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Referral may be required

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.7 miles away)
    216-844-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Miller is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Miller 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 Trigeminal Neuralgia, Subdural Hematoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningocele
    Experienced in Meningocele
    Referral may be required

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.7 miles away)
    216-844-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Kasliwal is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 independence, 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 independence, 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 do I find the best Meningocele doctor near independence, OH?

    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 near independence, 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 independence, 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 independence, 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 independence, 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 independence, 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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