The 20 Best Myelomeningocele Doctors Near Me in Philadelphia, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 75 doctor with experience in Myelomeningocele near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 57 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Myelomeningocele
    Elite in Myelomeningocele
    34th & Civic Center Blvd, Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Johnson is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Hernia, Hydrops Fetalis, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Myelomeningocele
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Elite in Myelomeningocele
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Moldenhauer is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moldenhauer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Pulmonary Sequestration, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Myelomeningocele
    Pediatric Surgery
    Elite in Myelomeningocele
    Pediatric Surgery

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Flake is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Flake is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Myelomeningocele, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Distinguished in Myelomeningocele
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Distinguished in Myelomeningocele
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shelly Soni is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Soni is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Polyhydramnios, Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, and Intrauterine Growth Restriction.

    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery

    St. Christopher's Hospital For Children

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Samdani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Samdani is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery

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

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Hwang is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation Hospital – Center City

    1513 Race Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Levin is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Levin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Spasticity, and Stroke. Dr. Levin is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Levin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Jefferson Urology – Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 11, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Shenot is a Urologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shenot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Shenot is board certified in Urology, Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery, and Urology. Dr. Shenot is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation – 9th Street

    25 South 9th Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steve Williams is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. His clinical expertise encompasses Autonomic Dysreflexia, Trisomy 17 Mosaicism, Trisomy 12 Mosaicism, and Paraplegia. Dr. Williams is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele

    Penn Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Rittenhouse

    1800 Lombard Street, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Abramoff is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Abramoff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Abramoff is board certified in Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, 2018 and Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, 2018. Dr. Abramoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele

    Penn Urology Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Kovell is a Urologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kovell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urethral Stricture, Penile Cancer, Neurogenic Bladder, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Kovell is board certified in Urology, 2017. Dr. Kovell is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Myelomeningocele
    Pediatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Myelomeningocele
    Pediatric Surgery

    Office

    3500 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nick Adzick is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Adzick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, and Thyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tracy Ma is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Hydrocephalus, Periventricular Heterotopia, Microvascular Decompression, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Heuer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heuer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Hydrocephalus, Craniosynostosis, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy.

    Distinguished in Myelomeningocele
    Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Myelomeningocele
    Pediatrics

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dana Weiss is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Weiss is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Exstrophy of the Bladder, Cloacal Exstrophy, Hypospadias, Orchiectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Myelomeningocele
    Distinguished in Myelomeningocele

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Zderic is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zderic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Varicocele, Neurogenic Bladder, Hypospadias, and Orchiectomy.

    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juliana Gebb is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gebb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Myelomeningocele, Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Jefferson Health – Navy Yard

    3 Crescent Drive, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Heller is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidural Abscess, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Cord Abscess, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Heller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Penn Neurosurgery Pennsylvania Hospital

    801 Spruce Street, Spruce Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brendan Judy is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Judy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidural Abscess, Spondylolisthesis, Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Judy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Penn Neurosurgery Pennsylvania Hospital

    801 Spruce Street, Spruce Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Shin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bone Tumor, Spinal Tumor, Chordoma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Shin is board certified in Neurological Surgery, 2015. Dr. Shin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Myelomeningocele?

    Myelomeningocele is a birth defect in which the backbone and spinal canal do not close fully before birth.

    The condition is a type of neural tube defect (NTD).

    When should I see a Myelomeningocele doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Myelomeningocele doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Myelomeningocele doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Myelomeningocele doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Myelomeningocele doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Myelomeningocele doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Myelomeningocele 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 Myelomeningocele doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Myelomeningocele 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 Myelomeningocele 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 Myelomeningocele doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

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

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