The 20 Best Periventricular Heterotopia Doctors Near Me in concord, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Periventricular Heterotopia near concord, MA. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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19 providers found
    Distinguished in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Distinguished in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Referral may be required

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Volney Sheen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sheen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Periventricular Heterotopia, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Sheen is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Sheen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Department Of Neurology At Waltham

    9 Hope Ave, 
    Waltham, MA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Stowe is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Waltham, Massachusetts. Dr. Stowe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Thrombectomy. Dr. Stowe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Healthcare

    482 Bedford St, 
    Lexington, MA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Lafortune is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Lafortune is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Aphantasia, Spasmus Nutans, and Microcephaly. Dr. Lafortune is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    In Choi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, and Wyburn-Mason Syndrome. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pranatartiharan Ramachandran is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Ramachandran 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 Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Awake Craniotomy, and Microvascular Decompression.

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

    Department Of Neurology At Waltham

    9 Hope Ave, 
    Waltham, MA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Mclaren is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Waltham, Massachusetts. Dr. Mclaren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Absence Seizure. Dr. Mclaren is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Childrens Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation Inc

    9 Hope Ave, 
    Waltham, MA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Wolff is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Waltham, Massachusetts. Dr. Wolff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Tourette Syndrome, Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Asperger's Syndrome. Dr. Wolff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Department Of Neurology At Waltham

    9 Hope Ave, 
    Waltham, MA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua August is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Waltham, Massachusetts. Dr. August is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Sleepwalking (Somnambulism). Dr. August is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tufts Medicine New England Neurological Associates – Chelmsford

    25 Fletcher St, 
    Chelmsford, MA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Terry is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. Dr. Terry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Terry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bernard Chang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Chang is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mouhsin Shafi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shafi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Delirium. Dr. Shafi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Shafi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Massgeneral For Children At Newton-Wellesley Hospital

    2000 Washington St, 
    Newton, MA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gigi Girgis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Girgis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, Migraine, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Girgis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New England Neurological Associates-Lowell LLC

    10 George St Ste 300, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Min Zhu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Zhu is rated as an Experienced 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 Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Spastic Paraplegia Type 11, L1 Syndrome, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A. Dr. Zhu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tufts Medicine New England Neurological Associates – Lowell

    10 George St Ste 300, 
    Lowell, MA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Miller is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Caudal Regression Syndrome, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kristen Lindgren MD PhD LLC

    193 Oak St Ste 1, 
    Newton, MA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristen Lindgren is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Lindgren 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Seizures. Dr. Lindgren is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Elizabeth's Medical Center

    736 Cambridge St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tai Tran is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Department Of Neurology At Brookline

    2 Brookline Pl, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chariton Moschopoulos is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Moschopoulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasmus Nutans, West Syndrome, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, and Cortical Dysplasia.

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

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandra Golby is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Golby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Glioma, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Golby is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Gettings is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gettings is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, West Syndrome, and Dandy-Walker Syndrome.

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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 concord, MA?

    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 concord, MA?

    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 concord, MA?

    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 concord, MA?

    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 concord, MA?

    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 concord, MA?

    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 concord, MA?

    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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