The 20 Best Moyamoya Disease Doctors Near Me in Ann Arbor, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Moyamoya Disease near Ann Arbor, MI. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    U Of M Radiology

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Liao is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Liao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Arachnoid Cysts, and Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). Dr. Liao is board certified in Neuroradiology and Diagnostic Radiology.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    U Of M Radiology

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diana Gomez is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Gomez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Cerebellar Degeneration, and Meningioma. Dr. Gomez is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology and Neuroradiology.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mihaylova was born and raised in Bulgaria where she completed Medical School at the University of Sofia in 1997. Subsequently she extended her training into a three-year post-doctoral program and conducted clinical research on newly diagnosed epilepsy patients. She was granted her PhD degree in 2002. Since then she has been living in the US where she completed her Neurology residency at Wayne State University followed by a year of fellowship training in Clinical Neurophysiology with emphasis on Epilepsy/EEG at the same institution. Her primary clinical and research interests involve the treatment of medically intractable epilepsy including VNS and surgical treatment, EEG analysis and seizure semiology. Dr. Mihaylova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Mihaylova is board certified in Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, and Epilepsy.

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    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Radiology | Neuroradiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Radiology | Neuroradiology | Nuclear Medicine

    U Of M Radiology

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Kim is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Headache. Dr. Kim is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, and Neuroradiology.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    U Of M Radiology

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Srinivasan went to medical school in Chennai, India and pursued radiology residency at the All India Institute Medical Sciences in New Delhi. Subsequently, he did a Neuroradiology fellowship at the University of Ottawa in Canada and then joined as faculty at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, USA. He is presently Director of the Neuroradiology division and Associate Professor of Radiology at the University of Michigan. He received the RSNA research scholar award from 2008-2010 for his project titled ‘Creation of prediction model for response to chemoradiation in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma’. He has published over 60 papers, written 8 book chapters and presented over 90 scientific or educational presentations at national and international conferences. He is a frequent speaker at national radiology and neuroradiology conferences in the US including the American Roentgen Ray Society and the American society of Head and Neck Radiology. He presently serves on the editorial board on the Head and neck section of two premier radiology journals “Radiology” and “European Radiology”. Dr. Srinivasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma (NLPHL), Synovial Sarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darin B. Zahuranec, M.D. (Residency 2005), is a professor of neurology in the University of Michigan Medical School. He joined the U-M faculty in 2005 as a clinical lecturer in the Department of Neurology, and was promoted to professor of neurology in 2007.Dr. Zahuranec received his bachelor's degree, summa cum laude, from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1997, and earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve in 2001. He completed an internship at University Hospitals of Cleveland; residency in the Department of Neurology at the U-M, where he served as chief resident in 2004-05; and a fellowship in stroke and cerebrovascular disease here.In addition to his U-M appointments, Dr. Zahuranec also has served as a staff physician in the Department of Neurology at the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System and a research staff physician in emergency medicine at Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor.His current research activities include, Pilot Study of Gated Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Detection of Embolic Source after Ischemic Stroke, Brain Atrophy in Intracerebral Hemorrhage Patients, Brain Attack Surveillance in Corpus Christi (BASIC), Carotid Occlusion Surgery Study (COSS), and Randomized Evaluation of Recurrent Stroke Comparing Patent Foramen Ovale Closure to Established Current Standard of Care Treatment (RESPECT).Dr. Zahuranec has served as an ad hoc reviewer for Neurology, the New England Journal of Medicine and the Journal of Neuroophthalmology, and currently reviews for Stroke. He is a member of the Stroke Council of the American Heart Association, the American Academy of Neurology and the American Medical Association.His bibliography includes numerous peer-reviewed publications, book chapters, abstracts and clinical papers. Dr. Zahuranec is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Moyamoya Disease, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Zahuranec is board certified in Vascular Neurology and Neurology.

    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Garrett Conyers graduated Phi Beta Kappa and with honors from Morehouse College. He received his MD from Harvard Medical School during which time he also completed a Masters in Public Policy from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. He took two years off in medical school to lead a community participatory research project looking into health inequities in underserved communities in Boston. Dr. Conyers then completed a neurology residency at the Johns Hopkins Hospital followed by a fellowship in vascular neurology at the University of Michigan. Clinically, he has a special interest in moyamoya disease and shared decision making. He is involved in several diversity, equity and inclusion committees nationally. He is passionate about healthcare equity and optimizing systems of care for vulnerable populations, such as imprisoned and socioeconomically disadvantages patients. Dr. Conyers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Dysarthria, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Conyers is board certified in Neurology.

    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sadhana Murali is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Murali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Erika Weil completed her undergraduate studies at Purdue University where she studied Neurobiology and physiology. She attended medical school at Indiana University School of Medicine. She then completed Neurology residency, chief residency and fellowship training in Vascular Neurology at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN. She completed an additional fellowship training in neuroimaging at Houston Methodist Hospital. Dr. Weil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Dysarthria, Hemiplegia, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Weil is board certified in Neurology.

    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 3 Reception B, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Magge is a Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery and serves as the Surgical Director of the Pediatric Brain Tumor Program. His clinical practice encompasses all types of pediatric neurosurgery, with particular clinical and research interests in pediatric brain tumors, craniosynostosis (endoscopic and open surgery), and pediatric neurovascular disease (including AVM’s and moyamoya disease). His brain tumor research has focused on finding better treatments for diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas (DIPG’s) and methods for liquid biopsy. He has been involved in multicenter clinical trials. In the field of craniosynostosis, he has been the principal investigator of a multicenter trial examining long term outcomes of children with craniosynostosis treated with either endoscopic or open surgery. He also started the first endoscopic craniosynostosis surgery program in the Washington, DC area and helped to grow a busy craniosynostosis practice in California. He has authored numerous scholarly papers, and he is a regular speaker at national and international conferences. Dr. Magge works to find the best treatment for each patient in the least invasive method possible.Prior to joining University of Michigan Health, Dr. Magge served as the Director of Neurosurgery and Co-Director of the Children’s Hospital of Orange County Neuroscience Institute and Professor of Clinical Neurosurgery at University of California Irvine. Prior to that, he was a faculty member in the Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, DC, where he started the pediatric neurosurgery fellowship program and served as fellowship director.Dr. Magge grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio, and he attended Harvard College for his undergraduate studies, where he majored in biochemistry. He then obtained his medical degree from Harvard Medical School, graduating in 2001. During medical school, he completed a 1 year Howard Hughes research fellowship at the NIH. He then completed neurosurgery residency training at the University of Pennsylvania in 2008, and fellowship training in pediatric neurosurgery at Boston Children’s Hospital in 2009. Dr. Magge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Plagiocephaly, Cortical Dysplasia, Craniectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Magge is board certified in Neurological Surgery and Pediatric Neurosurgery.

    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 3 Reception B, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neena Marupudi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Marupudi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. She is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Rhizotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Marupudi is board certified in Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Reception G, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Altshuler is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Altshuler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Craniopharyngioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Reception G, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. B. Gregory Thompson was born in Kansas City, Missouri, the oldest son in a family of eleven children. Dr. Thompson attended Harvard College, where he played football and studied English and biology. He graduated from the University of Kansas School of Medicine and subsequently entered neurosurgery residency training at the University of Pittsburgh, where he did elective rotations in neurology at Queen Square in London, England, and as a Medical Staff Research Fellow at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland.Following his residency in Pittsburgh, Dr. Thompson did a neurovascular and skull base surgery fellowship at the Barrow Neurological Institute and began his academic career at the University of Utah. He was then recruited to the University of Michigan.After 10 years in practice, Dr. Thompson recognized that the rapid technological and clinical development of interventional neuroradiology was a force rapidly changing cerebrovascular surgery and training, and so he returned to training as a fellow in Endovascular Neurological Surgery (ENS) at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia.Upon returning full time to the University of Michigan in 2005, he became Vice Chairman of the Neurosurgery Department and established a curriculum for neurosurgery resident education in ENS. He also subsequently established a “dual training” cerebrovascular fellowship which encompasses both endovascular and advanced microsurgical techniques.Working also with a cranial base team of six otologists at Michigan, Dr Thompson has operated more than 1,000 patients with vestibular schwannomas, and their Michigan team has reported significantly improved hearing preservation results with the Middle Fossa Approach.Dr. Thompson received the University of Michigan’s Medical Student Award for Teaching Excellence in Neuroscience, the University’s Outstanding Clinician Award, and was an inaugural member of the University’s League of Clinical Excellence. He was honored with the Cerebrovascular Section’s Alfred J. Luessenhop Award in Cerebrovascular Surgery in 2011, and was appointed as a Director of the American Board of Neurological Surgery in 2012. He currently serves as the Chair of the ABNS. Dr. Thompson and his wife Ramona have 7 children and reside in Ann Arbor.50813181. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Acoustic Neuroma, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Reception G, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Chaudhary is a physician/surgeon scientist and a practicing Neurointerventionalist for the past 15 years. He is a neurovascular imaging expert as well. His training background is pretty diverse, with medical school in India, graduate and postgraduate training in general surgery and general radiology in United Kingdom followed by fellowships in Neurointerventional Radiology (NIR) and Neuro-Diagnostic Radiology (NDR) in adults and children in London, England, UK and at the University of Michigan in USA. He treats neurovascular and other diseases of the brain and spinal cord including its bony casing plus Head Neck Face and orbit vascular malformations in both adults and children. He has over 180 peer reviewed publications to his name and is a keen translational researcher of Hemorrhagic and Ischemic stroke. He extensively reviews manuscripts for several national and international journals of repute in the fields of Neurointervention and Neuroimaging. Apart from his primary appointment in the department of Radiology, he has dry appointments in the departments of Neurosurgery, Neurology and Otorhinolaryngology. In the spirit of collaborative care for patients, which is at the core of the mission of Michigan Medicine, his team are part of the comprehensive stroke center, spine oncology program and the retinoblastoma treatment program at our institution. Dr. Chaudhary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Reception G, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aditya S. Pandey, M.D. achieved his Bachelors of Science in Biological and Engineering Sciences from the Washington University in St. Louis and Doctorate of Medicine from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He then gained training in neurological surgery with sub-specialty training in microsurgical and endovascular treatment of cerebrovascular disorders under the guidance of Dr. Robert Rosenwasser at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Pandey specializes in treating individuals who have blood vessel related diseases of the brain and spinal cord (e.g., aneurysms, AVM, stroke, fistulas, cavernomas, bleeding within the brain, etc.) as well as practicing general neurosurgery (spinal disorders, brain tumors, and traumatic brain injury). Dr. Pandey is able to perform the latest techniques to treat stroke utilizing suction-stent thrombectomy techniques as well as treating the most complex of aneurysms utilizing flow diversion technology. He is one of two neurosurgeons in the Ann Arbor region who are trained to perform both open surgeries and endovascular procedures when treating patients with brain blood vessel related diseases. Dr. Pandey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Pandey is board certified in Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neuroradiology

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zachary Wilseck is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Wilseck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    U Of M Radiology

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ellen Hoeffner is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Hoeffner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Meningioma. Dr. Hoeffner is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology and Neuroradiology.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shane Mallon is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Mallon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, CAPOS Syndrome, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mellanie V. Springer, M.D., M.S. is an assistant professor of neurology at the University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Springer specializes in vascular neurology. Her research interests are in racial and ethnic disparities in stroke treatment/outcomes and social determinants of health.Dr. Springer received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Toronto. She completed a master’s degree in cognitive neuroscience at the University of Toronto. She earned her medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2009. Dr. Springer then completed her medicine internship, neurology residency, and vascular neurology training at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, NY. She joined the faculty of Montefiore Medical Center as an assistant professor of neurology in 2014. As a junior faculty member at Montefiore, she completed a master’s degree in clinical research methods. Dr. Springer joined the faculty of the University of Michigan Medical School in 2018.Dr. Springer has peer-reviewed publications on cognition and aging, subarachnoid hemorrhage, and racial and ethnic disparities in stroke treatment. Dr. Springer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Moyamoya Disease, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Springer is board certified in Neurology and Vascular Neurology.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease

    Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    1425 E Ann St, Floor 3 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Carrera is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Carrera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD), Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Carrera is board certified in Neurology and Vascular Neurology.

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    What is the definition of Moyamoya Disease?

    Moyamoya disease is a disorder of blood vessels in the brain, specifically the internal carotid arteries and the arteries that branch from them. These vessels, which provide oxygen-rich blood to the brain, narrow over time. Narrowing of these vessels reduces blood flow in the brain. In an attempt to compensate, new networks of small, fragile blood vessels form. These networks, visualized by a particular test called an angiogram, resemble puffs of smoke, which is how the condition got its name: "moyamoya" is an expression meaning "something hazy like a puff of smoke" in Japanese.

    When should I see a Moyamoya Disease doctor near Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 a Moyamoya Disease doctor near Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 Moyamoya Disease doctors near Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 Moyamoya Disease doctors near Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 a Moyamoya Disease doctor near Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 Moyamoya Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Moyamoya Disease 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 a Moyamoya Disease doctor near Ann Arbor, MI?

    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 Moyamoya Disease 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 Moyamoya Disease 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 Moyamoya Disease doctors near Ann Arbor, MI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Moyamoya Disease 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 a Moyamoya Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Moyamoya Disease 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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