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    MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Periventricular Heterotopia near Albany, NY. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    15 providers found
      Advanced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Advanced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

      Albany Medical College

      391 Myrtle Ave, 
      Albany, NY 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Pugh is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Pugh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are HNRNPH2-Related Disorder, Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

      Advanced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Advanced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology

      Albany Medical College

      391 Myrtle Ave, 
      Albany, NY 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Karen Powers is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Powers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Periventricular Heterotopia, Subcortical Band Heterotopia, and Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia.

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      Advanced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Neurosurgery

      Albany Medical College

      47 New Scotland Ave, 
      Albany, NY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Adamo is a Neurosurgery provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Adamo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Plagiocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, Craniectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

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      Advanced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Radiology | Neuroradiology
      Advanced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Radiology | Neuroradiology

      St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates, P.C.

      315 S Manning Blvd, 
      Albany, NY 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ke Lin is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Cholesterol Pneumonia, Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, and Pulmonary Vein Stenosis.

      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

      Albany Medical College

      22 New Scotland Ave, 
      Albany, NY 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carlos Mares-Beltran is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Mares-Beltran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Mucolipidosis 3, Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency, Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, and Chromosome 6 Uniparental Disomy.

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

      Albany Medical Center Hospital

      43 New Scotland Ave, 
      Albany, NY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lisa Ribons is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Ribons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Bronchogenic Cyst, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Neuroradiology | Radiology

      Albany Medical Center Hospital

      43 New Scotland Ave, 
      Albany, NY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Trent Lyons is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Lyons has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, PEHO Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia

      Albany Medical College

      47 New Scotland Ave, 
      Albany, NY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marianna Spanaki-Varelas is a Neurologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Spanaki-Varelas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia

      Albany Medical College

      47 New Scotland Ave, 
      Albany, NY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alexandra Paul is a Neurosurgery provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Paul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

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

      Albany Medical College

      47 New Scotland Ave, 
      Albany, NY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stella Deng is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Deng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Monomelic Amyotrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2.

      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

      Albany Medical College

      47 New Scotland Ave, 
      Albany, NY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mj Hajianpour is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Hajianpour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Polysyndactyly Cardiac Malformation, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Chromosome 6q Duplication, and Chromosome 8p Deletion. Dr. Hajianpour is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Neurosurgery

      Albany Medical College

      47 New Scotland Ave, 
      Albany, NY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Dalfino is a Neurosurgery provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Dalfino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia

      Albany Medical College

      47 New Scotland Ave, 
      Albany, NY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicholas Field is a Neurosurgery provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Field has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

      Advanced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Advanced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

      Community Care Physicians PLLC

      1735 Route 9, Suite 104, 
      Clifton Park, NY 
       (15.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Simmons is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Clifton Park, New York. Dr. Simmons is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, Spasmus Nutans, and Myotonia Congenita.

      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
      Neuroradiology | Radiology

      Community Care Physicians PLLC

      2546 Balltown Rd, 
      Schenectady, NY 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Chowdhury Miah is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Miah has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Albany, NY?

      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 Albany, NY?

      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 Albany, NY?

      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 Albany, NY?

      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 Albany, NY?

      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 Albany, NY?

      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 Albany, NY?

      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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