The 20 Best Meningoencephalocele Doctors Near Me in Michigan, US

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The 20 Best Meningoencephalocele Doctors in Michigan, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Meningoencephalocele near Michigan, US. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Jeffrey T. Jacob
    Advanced in Meningoencephalocele
    Advanced in Meningoencephalocele

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Neurology - 3555 W 13 Mile

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Suite N120, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Jacob is a Neurosurgery provider in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Jacob is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Subependymoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Jacob is currently accepting new patients.

    Andrew J. Zillgitt
    Advanced in Meningoencephalocele
    Advanced in Meningoencephalocele

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Neuroscience Center

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Suite N120, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Zillgitt is a Neurologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Zillgitt has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Zillgitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Bryan E. Figueroa
    Advanced in Meningoencephalocele
    Advanced in Meningoencephalocele

    Great Lakes Neurosurgical Associates - Grand Rapids

    3350 Eagle Park Drive Northeast, Suite 102, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bryan Figueroa is a Neurosurgery provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Figueroa has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Brain Aneurysm, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Figueroa is currently accepting new patients.

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    Karol Zakalik
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Neurosurgery

    Southeast Michigan Neurosurgery PLLC

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 504, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Polish, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Karol Zakalik is a Neurosurgery provider in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Zakalik has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Zakalik is currently accepting new patients.

    Todd W. Vitaz
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Neurosurgery

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurosurgery - 275 Michigan St NE

    275 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Todd Vitaz is a Neurosurgery provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Vitaz has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. His top areas of expertise are Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Turbinectomy. Dr. Vitaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Pradeep Setty
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Neurosurgery

    Michigan Head & Spine Institute PC

    25500 Meadowbrook Road, Suite 150, 
    Novi, MI 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pradeep Setty is a Neurosurgery provider in Novi, Michigan. Dr. Setty has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Subdural Hematoma, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Setty is currently accepting new patients.

    Fred S. Junn
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Neurosurgery

    Michigan Head & Spine Institute, PC

    18181 Oakwood Boulevard, Suite 403, 
    Dearborn, MI 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fred Junn is a Neurosurgery provider in Dearborn, Michigan. Dr. Junn has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. His top areas of expertise are Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Spinal Stenosis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Junn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele

    University Of Michigan Health-West

    5900 Byron Center Ave SW, 
    Wyoming, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Chaney is a Radiologist in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Chaney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Scoliosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.

    Advanced in Meningoencephalocele
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Meningoencephalocele
    Neurosurgery

    Mendelson Orthopedics PC

    36622 5 Mile Rd Ste 101, 
    Livonia, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sunil Manjila is a Neurosurgery provider in Livonia, Michigan. Dr. Manjila is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Hydrocephalus, Pineocytoma, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Neurosurgery

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Altshuler is a Neurosurgery provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Altshuler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Craniopharyngioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1500 E Medical Center Dr Fl C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hugh Garton is a Neurosurgery provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Garton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Neurosurgery

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neena Marupudi is a Neurosurgery provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Marupudi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Laminectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele

    Hurley Neurological Center

    1085 S Linden Rd Ste 200, 
    Flint, MI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christian Bowers is a Neurosurgery provider in Flint, Michigan. Dr. Bowers has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Meningioma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Bowers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Pediatric Neurology

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Pariseau is a Pediatric Neurologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Pariseau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Conversion Disorder, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Neurosurgery

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karin Muraszko is a Neurosurgery provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Muraszko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. Her top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Neurosurgery

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aditya Pandey is a Neurosurgery provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Pandey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Meningoencephalocele?

    Meningoencephalocele is a type of encephalocele, which is an abnormal sac of fluid, brain tissue, and meninges (membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord) that extends through a defect in the skull. There are two main types of Meningoencephalocele, which are named according to the location of the sac. The frontoethmoidal type is located at the frontal and ethmoid bones while the occipital type is located at the occipital bone. Hydrocephalus, abnormalities of the eyeball and tear duct, and other findings have been associated with the condition. Some affected individuals have intellectual or physical disabilities while others have normal development and abilities. The condition is typically congenital (present at birth) but has been reported to develop by chance in older individuals in rare cases. The underlying cause of the condition is uncertain, but environmental factors are thought to play a role.

    When should I see an Meningoencephalocele doctor in Michigan, 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 Meningoencephalocele doctor in Michigan, 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 Meningoencephalocele doctors in Michigan, 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 Meningoencephalocele doctors in Michigan, 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 Meningoencephalocele doctor in Michigan, 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 Meningoencephalocele doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Meningoencephalocele 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 Meningoencephalocele doctor in Michigan, 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 Meningoencephalocele 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 Meningoencephalocele 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 Meningoencephalocele doctors in Michigan, US?

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

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