Dr. Barañano earned her M.D. and Ph.D. degrees from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where she also completed residencies in pediatrics and neurology, along with a fellowship in neurogenetics at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Dr. Barañano is an Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology. She specializes in the diagnosis and management of rare neurogenetic disorders. She has a particular interest in the genetic control and function of the cerebellum and expertise in childhood-onset and inherited ataxias. She is a member of the multidisciplinary Fetal Management group and is available for prenatal consultations. Dr. Barañano's research includes collaborative efforts with the Johns Hopkins Department of Genetic Medicine and the Division of Neurogenetics at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Dr. Baranano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Hypotonia, Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, and Hereditary Ataxia.

Brenda Banwell is the director of the Department of Pediatrics, as well as pediatrician-in-chief and co-director of Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, where she helps manage the hospital’s many clinical and research centers. Dr. Banwell is a renowned expert in the research and treatment of pediatric multiple sclerosis (MS) and other neuroimmune disorders. She specializes in and studies the use of neuroimaging to assess the clinical and cognitive impact of the conditions, as well as the function of the immune system in children with these disorders. She also created a standardized clinical care algorithm and clinical database in order to evaluate the clinical impact of MS. Dr. Banwell has published more than 250 manuscripts in high-impact journals, along with over 25 book chapters. In addition, she has over 200 national and international invited lectureships and visiting professorships. An advocate for pediatric multiple sclerosis needs and research, Dr. Banwell serves as chair of the International Medical and Scientific Board of the Multiple Sclerosis International Federation, and the Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody–Associated Disease (MOGAD) International Research Consortium. She is also chair of the pediatric committee of the National Institutes of Health NeuroNEXT program, which conducts studies on treatments for neurological diseases through academic, private, and industry collaborations. Dr. Banwell currently serves as past-chair of the International Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Study Group, Dr. Banwell earned her medical degree from the University of Western Ontario. She later completed a residency in pediatrics at the University of Western Ontario-Children's Hospital of Western Ontario and a second residency in pediatric neurology at University of Toronto – The Hospital for Sick Children. Her residencies were followed by a fellowship in neuromuscular research at Mayo Clinic. Dr. Banwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, and Transverse Myelitis.

Dr. Comi graduated from SUNY Buffalo School of Medicine and received her training in pediatrics at the Children's Hospital of Buffalo and her child neurology training at Johns Hopkins Medicine. Her clinical specialization is in the treatment of the neurological aspects of Sturge-Weber syndrome and other disorders related to capillary malformation. Dr. Comi's clinical research interests focus on improving the early diagnosis and treatment of brain involvement in Sturge-Weber syndrome in order to prevent ischemic brain injury in affected infants and young children, and on studies to understand what causes Sturge-Weber syndrome. Her laboratory research work deals with the pathogenesis of Sturge-Weber syndrome, recently shown to be caused by a somatic mutation, and on developing new drug targets, screening assays, models and therapeutic strategies for Sturge-Weber syndrome. Her lab group also works on developing better neuroprotective and neuroregenerative responses to brain injury resulting from impaired blood flow to the brain. Dr. Comi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Sturge-Weber Syndrome, Parkes Weber Syndrome, Stork Bite, Epilepsy in Children, and Endovascular Embolization.

Heather Riordan is a Pediatric Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Riordan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Focal Dystonia, Transient Tic Disorder, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Rhizotomy.

Sarim Mir is a Neurologist in Hagerstown, Maryland. Dr. Mir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Sciatica, Migraine, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Mir is currently accepting new patients.

Amena Fine is a Pediatrics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Fine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), CACH Syndrome, HNRNPH2-Related Disorder, and Leukodystrophy.

Stephen Thompson is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia. His top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

Stephanie Morris is a Pediatric Neurologist in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Aphantasia, GAPO Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

April Sharp is a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Sharp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Myotonia Congenita, and Aphantasia.

Miya Asato is a Pediatric Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Asato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Increased Head Circumference, and Seizures.

Autumn Ivy is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Ivy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, West Syndrome, and Pyridoxine Deficiency.