The 20 Best Myelomeningocele Doctors Near Me in Wisconsin, US

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Myelomeningocele near Wisconsin, US. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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34 providers found
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Maternal Fetal Care Center - Froedtert Hospital Specialty Clinics

    8850 William Coffey Dr., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Anna Palatnik joined the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in September, 2016 in our Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine. Dr. Palatnik received her Medical degree from Sackler School of Medicine at Tel-Aviv University, Israel, in 2009. She went on to complete her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee from 2009 to 2013 and then completed her fellowship in Maternal Fetal Medicine at the Northwestern University in Chicago from 2013-2016, prior to joining the Medical College of Wisconsin.Dr. Palatnik’s areas of expertise include high risk obstetrics with an emphasis on pregnancies complicated by maternal chronic medical condition, as well as fetal growth restriction, multiple gestations, preterm birth and cervical insufficiency. Her other areas of expertise are prenatal diagnosis and ultrasonography.Dr. Palatnik’s research interests include clinical obstetrics, fetal growth restriction and prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease. She has presented her research in several national and international meetings and has multiple peer-review publications.Dr. Palatnik is actively involved in the education of residents and medical students and has received ""The Northwestern University Best Residents’ Teacher award"" in 2016, as well as ""Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Medical Students Teaching Award"" in 2012.Dr. Palatnik sees patients in the Maternal Feta Care Center clinic at Froedtert Hospital, as well as the perinatology clinics at Froedtert Menomonee Fall Hospital and St. Joseph’s Health Center.Outside of work, she likes to spend time with her family and friends, enjoys traveling, yoga, piano playing and musicals.". Dr. Palatnik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes, Preeclampsia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Palatnik is board certified in Obstetrics And Gynecology and Maternal Fetal Medicine. Dr. Palatnik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Family Medicine

    ThedaCare PhysiciansOshkosh

    600 North Westhaven Drive, 
    Oshkosh, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Teaching my patients and families about their health and their bodies is one of the things I enjoy most about my job. I feel a collaborative approach to patient care has the best patient outcomes. I like to listen to my patients’ concerns and offer them options on how to move forward with their care. When my patients are engaged and active participants in the decisionmaking process, it makes for much happier and healthier patients! I started my journey to becoming a physician after feeling a strong desire to help people. I felt I could connect easily with people and enjoyed educating others on how to become healthier. Family medicine offers me the unique opportunity to treat multigenerational families, and that’s what steered me to this specialty. I feel blessed to be given the opportunity to help my patients achieve their health goals and guide them to be the healthiest versions of themselves. Their success is my success. Dr. Terry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Cellulitis, and Otitis. Dr. Terry is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians (2021). Dr. Terry is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Referral may be required

    Childrens Hospital Of Wisconsin

    9000 W Wisconsin Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Jarosz is a Urologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Jarosz is rated as an Advanced 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 Neurogenic Bowel, Myelomeningocele, Hydrocele, and Neurogenic Bladder.

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    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Milwaukee Campus-Children's Wisconsin

    8915 W Connell Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irene Kim is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Hydrocephalus, Craniosynostosis, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele
    Referral may be required

    Froedtert And The Medical College Of Wisconsin Froedtert Hospital

    9200 W Wisconsin Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Waring is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Waring is rated as an Advanced 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 Post Polio Syndrome, Paraplegia, Poliomyelitis, and Myelomeningocele.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Referral may be required

    Neuroscience Center – Specialty Clinics

    900 N. 92nd St., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan T. Zwagerman, MD, joined the faculty at the Medical College of Wisconsin in 2017 after completing his residency and fellowship training at the university of Pittsburgh. He completed his undergraduate studies at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, MI while majoring in Psychology. He completed his medical training at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, MI. He was born and raised on a family farm in West Michigan.Dr. Zwagerman completed a two year fellowship in endoscopic endonasal pituitary and endoscopic and open skull base surgery. His research has been focused on evaluating patient outcomes after endoscopic skull base surgery and developing improved techniques to repair injured peripheral nerves.Dr. Zwagerman received the Student's Golden Heart Award as a 4th year medical student as voted on by his peers for his work in research and his volunteer activity. In 2016, He was awarded the American Association of Neurological Surgeons Synthes Skull base award for his work with Dr. Paul Gardner for a randomized controlled trial of lumbar drain placement after endoscopic skull base surgery. More recently, in 2017 he was awarded the American Association of Neurological Surgeons first place poster for peripheral nerve. Dr. Zwagerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Meningioma, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Zwagerman is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Zwagerman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Referral may be required

    Urology - Specialty Clinics

    8850 William Coffey Dr., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    R. Corey O'Connor, MD, is an Associate Professor of Urology at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. O'Connor's research and professional interests focus on the study and treatment of urinary incontinence, voiding dysfunction, urethral stricture disease, pelvic prolapse, neurogenic bladder and continent urinary diversions. Dr. O'connor 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 Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Urethral Stricture, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. O'connor is board certified in Urology. Dr. O'connor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Tosa Health Center

    1155 N. Mayfair Rd., 
    Wauwatosa, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Heffez has authored these articles on Chiari.- explores whether or not there is a relationship between the extent of tonsillar ectopia and the severity of the clinicalChiari syndrome- examines the relationship between the extent of tonsillar ectopia and the findings and outcomes followingChiari decompression surgery. Dr. Heffez is rated as an Experienced 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 Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Brain Herniation, and Laminectomy. Dr. Heffez is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Heffez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Referral may be required

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bermans Iskandar is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Iskandar is rated as an Experienced 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 Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    Froedtert And The Medical College Of Wisconsin Froedtert Hospital

    9200 W Wisconsin Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Merle Orr is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Orr 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 Paraplegia, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Chronic Pain, and Neurogenic Bowel.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Childrens Medical Group

    1655 W Mequon Rd, 
    Mequon, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Travis Groth is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Mequon, Wisconsin. Dr. Groth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Exstrophy of the Bladder, Cloacal Exstrophy, UPJ Obstruction, Osteotomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Milwaukee Campus-Children's Wisconsin

    8915 W Connell Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Samuel is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Samuel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Hypothermia, and Mosaicism.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Family Medicine

    Burnett Medical Center Inc

    257 W Saint George Ave, 
    Grantsburg, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Novick is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grantsburg, Wisconsin. Dr. Novick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Brittle Cornea Syndrome, Post Polio Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Integrity Senior Health

    4347 Danbury Ln, 
    Mount Pleasant, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandeep Ramanujam is a primary care provider, practicing in Bariatric Medicine in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin. Dr. Ramanujam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gerstmann Syndrome, Muscle Atrophy, Decerebrate Posture, and Decorticate Posture.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Internal Medicine

    Essentia Health-Ashland Clinic

    1615 Maple Ln Ste 1, 
    Ashland, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kim Ogle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ashland, Wisconsin. Dr. Ogle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteoglophonic Dysplasia, Microcephalic Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism Type 1 (MOPD1), and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Family Medicine

    Aspirus Stanley Hospital & Clinics Inc.

    1120 Pine St, 
    Stanley, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Jackson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stanley, Wisconsin. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cystitis, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Referral may be required

    Milwaukee Campus-Children's Wisconsin

    8915 W Connell Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberley Zvara is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Zvara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Myelomeningocele, and Tethered Cord Syndrome.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Appleton Clinic-Children's Wisconsin

    2575 E Evergreen Dr, 
    Appleton, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Kryger is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Kryger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Exstrophy of the Bladder, Cloacal Exstrophy, Imperforate Anus, Osteotomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    UW Pediatric Neurology

    1685 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Larry Kim is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Cerebral Palsy, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Opisthotonos.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele
    Family Medicine

    Aspirus Antigo Clinic

    110 E 5th Ave, 
    Antigo, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bart Kneeland is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Antigo, Wisconsin. Dr. Kneeland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Wisconsin, 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 Wisconsin, 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 Wisconsin, 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 Wisconsin, 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 Wisconsin, 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 Wisconsin, 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 Wisconsin, 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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