The 20 Best Periventricular Heterotopia Doctors Near Me in elizabeth, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Periventricular Heterotopia near elizabeth, NJ. Of these, 20 are Experienced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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    Distinguished in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Distinguished in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Referral may be required

    Healthcare Associates In Medicine

    1099 Targee Street, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Kulick is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Kulick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Periventricular Heterotopia, Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism, and Cortical Dysplasia. Dr. Kulick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Healthcare Associates In Medicine

    1099 Targee Street, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Schwartzberg is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Schwartzberg is rated as a Distinguished 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 Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Periventricular Heterotopia, Cortical Dysplasia, and Epilepsy. Dr. Schwartzberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At South Avenue

    1110 South Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasir El-Sherif is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. El-Sherif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Seizures, Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy. Dr. El-Sherif is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Epilepsy and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology. Dr. El-Sherif is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Elizabeth Primary Care LLC

    240 Williamson St Ste 506, 
    Elizabeth, NJ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ying Tao is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Tao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cluster Headache, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Neuralgia.

    Advanced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Advanced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Referral required

    Healthcare Associates In Medicine

    1099 Targee Street, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Lin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Lin 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 Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia, Cortical Dysplasia, Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism, and Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Overlook Medical Center

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lorraine Lazar is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Lazar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Lazar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Lazar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Distinguished in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Referral may be required
    8321 20th Avenue, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Florence Shum is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Shum is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Subcortical Band Heterotopia, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Lhermitte-Duclos Disease. Dr. Shum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brooklyn Neurological Associates PC

    117 70th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Fitzpatrick is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Fitzpatrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Vertigo, Neuralgia, and Migraine.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Hudson Yards

    525 West 36th Street, 6th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Suying Song is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Song is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, and Photosensitive Epilepsy. Dr. Song is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurophysiology, American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology, and American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Dr. Song is currently accepting new patients.

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

    United Medical Associates PLLC

    8714 5th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Blanca Vazquez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Vazquez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

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

    United Medical Associates PLLC

    8714 5th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Jongeling is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Jongeling 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, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Jongeling is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4813 9th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yuri Brosgol is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Brosgol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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

    Institute Of Neurology

    200 South Orange Avenue, Suite 165, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aviva Bojko is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Bojko 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Bojko is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Bojko is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Xie Yi Medical Office PC

    139 Centre St Ste 715A, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yi Xie is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Xie is rated as an Experienced 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 Muscle Spasms, Seizures, Absence Seizure, Epilepsy, and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    Antwan Ahad PC

    1265 Paterson Plank Rd Ste 3A, 
    Secaucus, NJ 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian
    Accepting New Patients

    Antwan Ahad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Secaucus, New Jersey. Dr. Ahad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Ahad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Neurosurgery Associates

    201 Route 17, Suite 501, 
    Rutherford, NJ 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arno Fried is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rutherford, New Jersey. Dr. Fried is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Glioma, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Fried is currently accepting new patients.

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

    JFK New Jersey Neuroscience Institute

    65 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kavitha Velicheti is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Velicheti 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 Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Velicheti is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Velicheti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Werner K Doyle M.D. PC

    223 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Miles is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Miles 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 Sturge-Weber Syndrome, Parkes Weber Syndrome, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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

    Oda Primary Health Care Network Inc.

    517 Park Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Walter Molofsky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Molofsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vein of Galen Aneurysm, GAPO Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Tension Headache.

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

    Midtown Dermatology Services PC

    317 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yosef Dastagirzada is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Dastagirzada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Hypothalamic Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Spinal Fusion.

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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 elizabeth, NJ?

    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 elizabeth, NJ?

    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 elizabeth, NJ?

    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 elizabeth, NJ?

    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 elizabeth, NJ?

    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 elizabeth, NJ?

    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 elizabeth, NJ?

    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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