The 20 Best Periventricular Heterotopia Doctors Near Me in Alabama, US

Find the Top Periventricular Heterotopia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Periventricular Heterotopia near Alabama, US. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Welden is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Welden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subcortical Band Heterotopia, Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism, Cortical Dysplasia, and Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia. Dr. Welden is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 300, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Malensek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Malensek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Multiple Symmetric Lipomatosis, Gracile Syndrome, and Fumarase Deficiency. Dr. Malensek is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Huntsville Hospital Pediatric Neurology

    401 Lowell Dr SE Ste 5, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kimberly Limbo is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Limbo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Absence Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Corpus Callosum Agenesis. Dr. Limbo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Referral required

    Montgomery Open Mri

    7100 University Ct, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ross Barnett is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Barnett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Tenosynovitis, Vertigo, and Baker Cyst. Dr. Barnett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Consultants Of Tuscaloosa PC

    100 Rice Mine Road Loop Ste 301, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Hogan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Hogan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Hogan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    510 20th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jakub Godzik is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Godzik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lordosis, Kyphosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Godzik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tyler Gaston is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Gaston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Gaston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Referral may be required

    UAB Highlands

    1201 11th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shruti Agnihotri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Agnihotri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Agnihotri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    1201 11th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Descartes is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Descartes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Miller Syndrome, Acrodysostosis, Acrofacial Dysostosis Weyers Type, and Treacher Collins Syndrome. Dr. Descartes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    625 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Davis is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Stroke, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Consultants Of Tuscaloosa PC

    100 Rice Mine Road Loop Ste 301, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Emig is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Emig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Emig is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    59 Alison Dr Ste 1, 
    Alexander City, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mathieu Nader is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Alexander City, Alabama. Dr. Nader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Lung Nodules, Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Nader is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    USA Health Physician Billing Services LLC

    1601 Center St, 
    Mobile, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Maertens is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Maertens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria, and Cerebellar Agenesis. Dr. Maertens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Referral may be required

    Newton Neurology Associates PC

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 501, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wesley King is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Essential Tremor, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy. Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Consultants Of Tuscaloosa PC

    100 Rice Mine Road Loop Ste 301, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Patton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Patton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Patton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Referral may be required

    Prattville Baptist Hospital

    124 S Memorial Dr, 
    Prattville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Piasecki is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Prattville, Alabama. Dr. Piasecki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Piasecki is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Consultants Of Huntsville PC

    2317 Memorial Pkwy SW Ste 300, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Arora is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Arora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Stroke, Seizures, and Subependymoma. Dr. Arora is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Referral may be required

    Radiology Group P.A.

    1825 Park Pl, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Turner is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Carbuncle. Dr. Turner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    420 Lowell Dr SE Ste 404, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Smith is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, West Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Referral may be required

    East Alabama Medical Center

    2000 Pepperell Pkwy, 
    Opelika, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Wilford French-Iii is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. French-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fecal Impaction, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Ascites. Dr. French-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Periventricular Heterotopia?

    Periventricular heterotopia is a condition in which nerve cells (neurons) do not migrate properly during the early development of the fetal brain, from about the 6th week to the 24th week of pregnancy. Heterotopia means "out of place." In normal brain development, neurons form in the periventricular region, located around fluid-filled cavities (ventricles) near the center of the brain. The neurons then migrate outward to form the exterior of the brain (cerebral cortex) in six onion-like layers. In periventricular heterotopia, some neurons fail to migrate to their proper position and form clumps around the ventricles.

    When should I see a Periventricular Heterotopia doctor in Alabama, 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 Periventricular Heterotopia doctor in Alabama, 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 Periventricular Heterotopia doctors in Alabama, 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 Periventricular Heterotopia doctors in Alabama, 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 Periventricular Heterotopia doctor in Alabama, 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 Periventricular Heterotopia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Periventricular Heterotopia 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 Periventricular Heterotopia doctor in Alabama, 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 Periventricular Heterotopia 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 Periventricular Heterotopia 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 Periventricular Heterotopia doctors in Alabama, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Periventricular Heterotopia 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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