The 20 Best Moyamoya Disease Doctors Near Me in Pennsylvania, US

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The 20 Best Moyamoya Disease Doctors in Pennsylvania, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 105 doctor with experience in Moyamoya Disease near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 76 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Ephraim W. Church
    Distinguished in Moyamoya Disease
    Distinguished in Moyamoya Disease

    Tower Health Medical Group Neurosurgery - West Reading

    601 Spruce St, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Church is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Moyamoya Disease, Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Thomas N. Leahy
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease

    Reading Hospital Neurology Suite 3020

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 3020, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Leahy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Vertebral Artery Dissection.

    Varun C. Pulakanti
    Distinguished in Moyamoya Disease
    Distinguished in Moyamoya Disease

    Geisinger Scranton - Neurology

    3 West Olive Street, Suite 132, 
    Scranton, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Varun Pulakanti is a Neurologist in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pulakanti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Moyamoya Disease, Stroke, Hemiplegia, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Pulakanti is currently accepting new patients.

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    David M. Ermak
    Distinguished in Moyamoya Disease
    Distinguished in Moyamoya Disease

    Geisinger Medical Center - Neurology

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Ermak, DO, is a board-certified neurologist specializing in vascular neurology. He has a clinical interest in acute stroke care. He is a hospital-based physician who sees patients in the emergency room and inpatient units. Dr. Ermak treats a range of neurological conditions, including stroke, multiple sclerosis, brain aneurysms, carotid artery disease and epilepsy.|Dr. Ermak earned his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency and fellowship at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey. Dr. Ermak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Moyamoya Disease, Stroke, Dysarthria, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Radiology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia, Scoliosis, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease

    Pottstown Hospital

    1600 East High Street, 
    Pottstown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Vaitkevicius is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Status Epilepticus, Stroke, Seizures, Gastrostomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Tejinder Singh
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease

    Reading Hospital Neurology Suite 3020

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 3020, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Thrombectomy.

    Pascal M. Jabbour
    Distinguished in Moyamoya Disease
    Distinguished in Moyamoya Disease

    Vickie And Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience At Jefferson

    380 North Oxford Valley Road, 
    Langhorne, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pascal Jabbour is a Neurosurgery provider in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jabbour is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Clemens M. Schirmer
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease

    Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Neurosurgery

    950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
    Wilkes Barre, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Schirmer is board certified in neurological surgery and is fellowship trained in interventional neuroradiology and endovascular neurosurgery. He holds subspecialty certificates for neuroendovascular surgery and neurocritical care. His clinical interests include care and management of patients with acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke; intracranial aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations; carotid, vertebral and intracranial atherosclerosis and stenosis; and spinal vascular malformations. He specializes in endovascular flow diversion techniques, skull base surgeries and minimally invasive craniotomy techniques. He earned his medical degree at the Medizinische Fakultät at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany. Dr. Schirmer completed his residency and fellowships at Tufts University, New England Medical Center and Harvard Medical School Teaching Hospitals in Boston.|Video: more from Dr. Clemens Schirmer, M.D., PhD. Dr. Schirmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Oded Goren
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery

    Geisinger Medical Center - Neurosurgery

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Goren specializes in cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgery. His clinical interests include stroke and its surgical treatment, the treatment of idiopathic intracranial hypertension, treatment of brain aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations and fistulas, cavernous malformations, moyamoya disease, carotid stenosis, trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm. He earned his medical degree from Semmelweis University, completed his residency at the Sheba Medical Center in Israel and completed his fellowship in cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgery at the Swedish Neuroscience Institute in Seattle. He is an associate program director for the Geisinger neurosurgical residency program and a clinical assistant professor at the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. Dr. Goren speaks English and Hebrew. Dr. Goren is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Michael R. Gooch
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    3998 Red Lion Road, Suite 213, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Gooch is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gooch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Gooch is currently accepting new patients.

    Solomon K. Bisangwa
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    2501 South Broad Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Solomon Bisangwa is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bisangwa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Moyamoya Disease, Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures.

    Elias Atallah
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery

    Jefferson Neurological Surgery Associates

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elias Atallah is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Atallah has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Endovascular Embolization, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Atallah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease

    Phoenixville Hospital

    140 Nutt Road, 
    Phoenixville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Malhotra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Multicentric Reticulohistiocytosis, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery

    Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania

    3400 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Omar Choudhri is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Choudhri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Moyamoya Disease, Endovascular Embolization, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Cockroft is a Neurosurgery provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cockroft is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease

    Penn Neuroscience Center Radnor - Neurosurgery

    145 King Of Prussia Road, Floor 3, Suite 304, 
    Radnor, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jan-karl Burkhardt is a Neurosurgery provider in Radnor, Pennsylvania. Dr. Burkhardt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Burkhardt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krishnamoorthy Thamburaj is a Neuroradiologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thamburaj is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Moyamoya Disease, Stroke, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Pediatric Neurology
    3401 Civic Center Blvd, Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia - Neurology, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Ichord is a Pediatric Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ichord is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Seizures, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Kasner is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kasner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Kasner is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Pennsylvania, 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 a Moyamoya Disease doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 Moyamoya Disease doctors in Pennsylvania, 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 Moyamoya Disease doctors in Pennsylvania, 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 a Moyamoya Disease doctor in Pennsylvania, 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 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 in Pennsylvania, 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 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 in Pennsylvania, US?

    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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