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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Periventricular Heterotopia near summit, NJ. Of these, 10 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neurosurgery
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    Atlantic Brain And Spine

    100 Madison Avenue, Carol G. Simon Cancer Center - 3rd Floor, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yaron Moshel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Moshel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Moshel is board certified in Board-Certified By The American Board Of Neurological Surgery (ABNS). Dr. Moshel 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 
     (0.4 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.

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

    Institute Of Neurology

    200 South Orange Avenue, Suite 165, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (3.8 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.

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

    Advanced Neurosurgery Associates

    95 Madison Avenue, Suite 420, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Meleine Sosa is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Sosa 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 Hydrocephalus, Sunken Fontanelles, Arachnoid Cysts, and Choroid Plexus Cyst. Dr. Sosa is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (8.6 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.

    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 
     (11.8 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.

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

    Neuroshield Network

    700 Us Highway 46, Ste 420, 
    Fairfield, NJ 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcos Cruz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairfield, New Jersey. Dr. Cruz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Cruz is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurophysiology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Cruz 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 
     (14.8 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
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Internal Medicine
    65 Highland Avenue, 
    Peapack, NJ 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vincent Barba is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Peapack, New Jersey. Dr. Barba 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 Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Subcortical Band Heterotopia, and Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism. Dr. Barba is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Barba 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 
     (15.0 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.

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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 summit, 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 summit, 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 summit, 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 summit, 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 summit, 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 summit, 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 summit, 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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