The 20 Best Meningoencephalocele Doctors Near Me in Minnesota, US

Find the Top Meningoencephalocele Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Meningoencephalocele near Minnesota, US. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Meningoencephalocele
    Advanced in Meningoencephalocele
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    M Health Fairview Neurosurgery Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 3, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramachandra Tummala is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Tummala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Pituitary Tumor, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty. Dr. Tummala is board certified in Neurological Surgery: American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2011. Dr. Tummala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Referral may be required

    Gillette Childrens Specialty Healthcare

    200 University Ave E, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Kim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Cerebral Palsy, Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Kim is board certified in Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Neurological Surgery,2017. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Ear Nose And Throat Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Venteicher is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Venteicher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Schwannoma, Craniectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Venteicher is board certified in Neurological Surgery: American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2022. Dr. Venteicher is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Explorer Pediatric Specialty Clinic

    2450 Riverside Avenue, Flr 12 EAST, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Carolina Garcia is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy. Dr. Garcia is board certified in Neurological Surgery: American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2022. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Referral may be required

    Allina Health Neurosurgery Minneapolis

    913 East 26th Street, Suite 305, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Nussbaum is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Nussbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Meningioma, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Nussbaum is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery,1999 and Neurological Surgery. Dr. Nussbaum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Referral may be required
    2530 Chicago Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kyle Halvorson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Halvorson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tethered Cord Syndrome, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringobulbia, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Halvorson is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and Neurological Surgery. Dr. Halvorson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Referral may be required

    MN - Neuro Surgery

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

    Jamie Van Gompel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Van Gompel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Prolactinoma, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Van Gompel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Referral may be required

    MN - Neuro Surgery

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Peris-Celda is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Peris-Celda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Schwannoma, Meningioma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Osteotomy. Dr. Peris-Celda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Referral may be required

    Minnesota Neonatal Physicians PA

    9325 Upland Ln N Ste 360, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Mammel is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Mammel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Meningoencephalocele, Encephalocele, and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. Dr. Mammel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Referral may be required

    MN - Neuro Epilepsy

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

    Jeffrey Britton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Britton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Seizures, Memory Loss, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Britton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningoencephalocele
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    MN - Neuro Surgery

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

    Michael Link is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Link is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Link is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 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 Meningoencephalocele 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 Meningoencephalocele 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 Meningoencephalocele 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 Meningoencephalocele 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 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 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 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 Minnesota, 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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