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    MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Periventricular Heterotopia near Oakland, CA. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    31 providers found
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Radiology
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Radiology

      Oakland Medical Center

      3600 Broadway, Lower Level, 
      Oakland, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Grace Fan is a Radiologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Fan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Fan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Neuroradiology

      The Permanente Medical Group

      275 W MacArthur Blvd, 
      Oakland, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Fenster is a Neuroradiologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Fenster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Pleurisy, and Knobloch Syndrome.

      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia

      UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

      747 52nd St, 
      Oakland, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Wendy Patton is a Radiologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Patton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Scrotal Swelling, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

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      Jasmine Lee
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Family Medicine

      Milvia Care Center

      2500 Milvia Street, 
      Berkeley, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jasmine Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Subcortical Band Heterotopia, Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism, Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, and Periventricular Heterotopia.

      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Pediatric Neurology

      Kaiser Health Plan Pediatric PHY 118

      3505 Broadway, 
      Oakland, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Atefeh Hosseini is a Pediatric Neurologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Hosseini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Recessive Congenital Methemoglobinemia, and PEPCK 1 Deficiency.

      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia

      Oakland Medical Center

      3600 Broadway, Lower Level, 
      Oakland, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Sonne is a Radiologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Sonne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Knobloch Syndrome, and Pleurisy. Dr. Sonne is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Neurosurgery

      UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

      747 52nd St, 
      Oakland, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Sun is a Neurosurgery provider in Oakland, California. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, Craniectomy, and Rhizotomy.

      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia

      Childrens Hospital Medical Center Ambulatory Care Pharmacy

      744 52nd St, 
      Oakland, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Roxanne Simmons is a Neurologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Simmons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Absence Seizure, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Seizures.

      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia

      Stanford Health Care

      5800 Hollis St, 
      Emeryville, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Olga Goldberg is a Neurologist in Emeryville, California. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, and Movement Disorders.

      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Radiology
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Radiology

      San Leandro Medical Center

      2500 Merced Street, 1st Floor, 
      San Leandro, CA 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kai-yin See is a Radiologist in San Leandro, California. Dr. See is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Swyer-James Syndrome, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. See is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Neurology
      Advanced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Neurology

      David King-Stephens M.D. Inc

      2100 Webster St Ste 115, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David King is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. King is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

      Marilyn M. Robertson M D Inc.

      2250 Hayes St Ste 504, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Donald Kitt is an Internal Medicine provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Kitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia, Subcortical Band Heterotopia, and Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism.

      Advanced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Radiology
      Advanced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Radiology

      Walnut Creek Medical Center

      1425 S Main Street, 
      Walnut Creek, CA 
       (13.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Neil Thakur is a Radiologist in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Thakur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism, and Periventricular Heterotopia. Dr. Thakur is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Family Medicine

      Office

      101 Mission St, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mary Revolinsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Revolinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism.

      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia

      Multiple Sclerosis And Neuroinflammation Center

      1651 4th St Ste 252, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Samuel Pleasure is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Pleasure is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Subacute Cerebellar Degeneration.

      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Pediatric Neurology

      Fetal Treatment Center

      1855 4th St, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dawn Gano is a Pediatric Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Gano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy in Children, Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Schizencephaly, and Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration.

      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Pediatric Neurology

      Fetal Treatment Center

      1855 4th St, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elliott Sherr is a Pediatric Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Sherr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Autism Spectrum Disorder, West Syndrome, and Cerebellar Agenesis.

      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia

      Sutter Van Ness Campus Medical Office Building

      1100 Van Ness Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dimitrios Giannakidis is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Giannakidis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

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

      MD Weight MGMT. Inc.

      2340 Clay St Fl 6, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jesse Dohemann is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Dohemann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Periventricular Heterotopia, Subcortical Band Heterotopia, Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, and Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia.

      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Neuroradiology | Radiology

      San Francisco Medical Center

      2425 Geary Blvd, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Alina Uzelac is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Uzelac is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Uzelac is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      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 near Oakland, CA?

      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 near Oakland, CA?

      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 near Oakland, CA?

      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 near Oakland, CA?

      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 near Oakland, CA?

      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 near Oakland, CA?

      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 near Oakland, CA?

      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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