The 20 Best Periventricular Heterotopia Doctors Near Me in San Diego, CA

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The 20 Best Periventricular Heterotopia Doctors near San Diego, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Periventricular Heterotopia near San Diego, CA. Of these, 24 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neuroradiology

    Sharp Healthcare

    300 Fir St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charlton Byun is a Neuroradiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Byun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Meningioma, Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism, and Subcortical Band Heterotopia.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neuroradiology

    Sharp Healthcare

    300 Fir St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lily Tang is a Neuroradiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Tang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Vertigo, Scoliosis, and Prolactinoma.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia

    Office

    4033 3rd Ave Ste 420, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sudhir Malik is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Malik has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Susac Syndrome, Hemiplegia, Seizures, and Tension Headache.

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    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Radiology
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Radiology

    IHS Radiology Medical Group Inc.

    150 W Washington St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gordon Zink is a Radiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Zink is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Herniated Disk, Visceromegaly, and Synovial Osteochondromatosis.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia

    IHS Radiology Medical Group Inc.

    150 W Washington St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Johnson is a Radiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristen Wigby is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Wigby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia Strudwick Type, Triple X Syndrome, and Micrognathia.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia

    Office

    8001 Frost St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Gold is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Gold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Benign Familial Neonatal Seizures.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Pediatric Radiology

    UCSD Department Of Pediatrics

    7910 Frost St Ste 100, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerry Dwek is a Pediatric Radiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Dwek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm, Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Pediatric Radiology

    UCSD Department Of Pediatrics

    7910 Frost St Ste 100, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Vinocur is a Pediatric Radiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Vinocur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia

    The Neuron Clinic

    450 4th Ave, Suite 215, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Branko Huisa is a Neurologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Huisa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center - Radiology Department

    9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shannon Green is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Undescended Testicle, Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Dr. Green is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neurology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neurology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anuja Jindal is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Jindal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Aphantasia.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shifteh Sattar is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Sattar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy in Children.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia

    Office

    8001 Frost St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Wiegand is a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Wiegand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Cortical Dysplasia, Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia, and Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neurology

    Kaiser

    4405 Vandever Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jong Yoo is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Yoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Sandhoff Disease, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia

    Office

    7625 Mesa College Dr Ste 200A, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Monali Patel is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Vertigo, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    7910 Frost St Ste 120, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Gonda is a Neurosurgery provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Gonda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Tethered Cord Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, Epidural Hematoma, Rhizotomy, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neuroradiology

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yueyang Guo is a Neuroradiologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Guo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Pleurisy, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Radiology
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Radiology

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Ellison is a Radiologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Ellison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Pediatric Radiology

    Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    751 Medical Center Ct, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Kruk is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Kruk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

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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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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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