The 20 Best Myelomeningocele Doctors Near Me in Rhode Island, US

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The 20 Best Myelomeningocele Doctors in Rhode Island, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Myelomeningocele near Rhode Island, US. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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

    Women & Infants Hospital Of Rhode Island

    101 Dudley St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Carr is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Carr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. His top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Polyhydramnios, Gestational Diabetes, and Placenta Previa.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Bay Tower Nursing Center Inc

    101 Plain St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Grobman is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Grobman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. His top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, Preeclampsia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, and Hysterectomy.

    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Pediatric Surgery

    Minimally Invasive Surgery Hasbro Children's

    2 Dudley St Ste 190, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francois Luks is a Pediatric Surgeon in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Luks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. His top areas of expertise are Myelomeningocele, Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Pulmonary Sequestration, Endoscopy, and Splenectomy.

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    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Belinda Shao is a Neurosurgery provider in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Shao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. Her top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy.

    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Konstantina Svokos is a Neurosurgery provider in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Svokos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy.

    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Petra Klinge is a Neurosurgery provider in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Klinge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. Her top areas of expertise are Tethered Cord Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Northeast Medical Group Inc

    176 Toll Gate Rd, Suite 301, 
    Warwick, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Miller is a Urologist in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Vasectomy.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Pediatric Surgery

    Minimally Invasive Surgery Hasbro Children's

    2 Dudley St Ste 190, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samantha Ahle is a Pediatric Surgeon in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Ahle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. Her top areas of expertise are Myelomeningocele, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Hernia.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Pediatric Surgery

    Minimally Invasive Surgery Hasbro Children's

    2 Dudley St Ste 190, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Monteagudo is a Pediatric Surgeon in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Monteagudo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Sequestration, Myelomeningocele, Duodenal Atresia, and Atresia of Small Intestine.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    General Surgery

    Minimally Invasive Surgery Hasbro Children's

    2 Dudley St Ste 190, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Renaud is a General Surgeon in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Renaud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. Her top areas of expertise are Duodenal Atresia, Hirschsprung Disease, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    75 Sockanosset Cross Rd Ste 100, 
    Cranston, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Stevenson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Stevenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Family Medicine

    Memorial Hospital Of Rhode Island

    111 Brewster St, 
    Pawtucket, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Tryforos is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Dr. Tryforos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Pediatrics

    Brown Urology Inc.

    2 Dudley St Ste 185, 
    Providence, RI 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Liza Aguiar is a Pediatrics provider in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Aguiar has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Hydronephrosis, Undescended Testicle, Hypospadias, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Affinity Physicians Llc.

    455 Toll Gate Rd, 
    Warwick, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Russo is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Warwick, Rhode Island. Dr. Russo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. Her top areas of expertise are Preeclampsia, Premature Infant, Gestational Diabetes, and Polyhydramnios.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Connor Wathen is a Neurosurgery provider in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Wathen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Stroke, Epidural Abscess, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ki-eun Chang is a Neurosurgery provider in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Hypothalamic Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Spinal Fusion, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Felicia Sun is a Neurosurgery provider in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. Her top areas of expertise are Myelomeningocele and Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Feler is a Neurosurgery provider in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Feler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. His top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Stroke, May Thurner Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Rhode Island, 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 Myelomeningocele doctor in Rhode Island, 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 Myelomeningocele doctors in Rhode Island, 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 Myelomeningocele doctors in Rhode Island, 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 Myelomeningocele doctor in Rhode Island, 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 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 in Rhode Island, 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 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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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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