The 20 Best Periventricular Heterotopia Doctors Near Me in wilmette, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Periventricular Heterotopia near wilmette, IL. Of these, 43 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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

    Chicagoland Childrens Health Alliance

    3232 Lake Ave., Suite 330, 
    Wilmette, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leslie Finkel is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmette, Illinois. Dr. Finkel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, Spasmus Nutans, and Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Finkel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Finkel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chicagoland Childrens Health Alliance

    3232 Lake Ave., Suite 330, 
    Wilmette, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Takijah Heard is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmette, Illinois. Dr. Heard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Shapiro Syndrome. Dr. Heard is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Heard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Medical Genetics | Cardiology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Medical Genetics | Cardiology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 610, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Hulick is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Hulick 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 Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, and HER2 Negative Breast Cancer. Dr. Hulick is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Medical Genetics.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sivaraja Kuppuswami is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Kuppuswami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Colonic Malakoplakia, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Kuppuswami is board certified in American Board Of Preventive Medicine and American Board Of Radiology . Dr. Kuppuswami is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Kay is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Kay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, and Knock Knees. Dr. Kay is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Kay is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Pathology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Kaul is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Kaul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Menopause, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Kaul is board certified in American Board Of Pathology. Dr. Kaul is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neelmini Emmanuel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Emmanuel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Tenosynovitis, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Emmanuel is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Emmanuel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Turkel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Turkel 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Turkel is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Turkel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Noushin Ansari is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Ansari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Migraine, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Ansari is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Ansari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janet Choi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Choi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    836 W Wellington Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Parinda Shah is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Vertigo, and Headache. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Judith Gadde is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gadde is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Arachnoid Cysts, and Optic Glioma. Dr. Gadde is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish

    Laura Vernon is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Vernon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Aicardi Syndrome, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Cortical Dysplasia.

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

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Divya Desai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Athetosis, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Partial Seizure.

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

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Bieber is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bieber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, and Athetosis. Dr. Bieber is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Joyce Wu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Joanna Garcia-Pierce is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Garcia-Pierce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Athetosis, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Photosensitive Epilepsy.

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

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish

    Dina Soloveychik is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Soloveychik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Athetosis, Partial Seizure, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Photosensitive Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 800, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Mckinney is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mckinney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, and PEHO Syndrome. Dr. Mckinney is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology (Certified). Dr. Mckinney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1950, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Scoville is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Scoville is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Sunken Fontanelles, Bulging Fontanelles, Thrombectomy, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Scoville 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 near wilmette, IL?

    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 wilmette, IL?

    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 wilmette, IL?

    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 wilmette, IL?

    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 wilmette, IL?

    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 wilmette, IL?

    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 wilmette, IL?

    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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