The 20 Best Periventricular Heterotopia Doctors Near Me in Oklahoma City, OK

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The 20 Best Periventricular Heterotopia Doctors near Oklahoma City, OK

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Periventricular Heterotopia near Oklahoma City, OK. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Advanced in Periventricular Heterotopia

    Oklahoma Childrens Hospital At OU Health

    1200 Childrens Ave, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Atul Utturkar is a Radiologist in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Utturkar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Familial Short Stature (FSS).

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia

    Office

    3433 NW 56th St Ste C-40, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Yates is a Radiologist in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Yates 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Visceromegaly.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neurosurgery

    Oklahoma Children's Hospital Ou Health-Pediatric Neurosurgery Clinic

    1200 Childrens Ave # 7, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Sader is a Neurosurgery provider in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Sader has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, and Camurati-Engelmann Disease.

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    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neurosurgery

    Oklahoma Children's Hospital Ou Health-Pediatric Neurosurgery Clinic

    1200 Childrens Ave # 7, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ira Bowen is a Neurosurgery provider in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Bowen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Subdural Effusion, Cystic Hygroma, Thrombectomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neurosurgery

    Ou Health Harold Hamm Diabetes Center-Neurosurgery Clinic

    1000 N Lincoln Blvd # 4000, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ian Dunn is a Neurosurgery provider in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Dunn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Brain Tumor, Craniectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

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

    Oklahoma Childrens Hospital At OU Health

    1200 Childrens Ave, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepti Chrusciel is a Pediatric Neurologist in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Chrusciel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Neurofibromatosis, Seizures, Nerve Decompression, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia

    Oklahoma Childrens Hospital At OU Health

    1200 Childrens Ave, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriela Purcarin is a Neurologist in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Purcarin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are GAPO Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, and Moebius Syndrome.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    1200 Childrens Ave Ste 12100, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hua Wang is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Miller-Dieker Syndrome, Smith-Magenis Syndrome, Achondroplasia, and Hypochondroplasia.

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

    INTEGRIS Family Care Baptist

    3330 NW 56th St Ste 305, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Norman is a Pediatric Neurologist in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Norman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Kearns-Sayre Syndrome, Seizures, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.

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

    INTEGRIS Family Care Baptist

    3330 NW 56th St Ste 305, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Cease is a Pediatric Neurologist in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Cease is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Cortical Dysplasia, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia

    Southwest Oklahoma Mri LLC

    9901 S Pennsylvania Ave, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oliver Cvitanic is a Radiologist in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Cvitanic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Baker Cyst, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Advanced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Advanced in Periventricular Heterotopia

    Bethany Children's Health Center

    6800 NW 39th Expy, 
    Bethany, OK 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amber Stocco is a Neurologist in Bethany, Oklahoma. Dr. Stocco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Zika Virus Disease, Microcephaly, Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia, Cerebral Palsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Neuroradiology

    INTEGRIS Baptist Medical Center

    3300 NW Expressway, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Georgianne Snowden is a Neuroradiologist in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Snowden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Pleurisy, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia
    Experienced in Periventricular Heterotopia

    OKC Neurology-Catherine E Porter MD PLLC

    5500 NW Expressway Ste E, 
    Warr Acres, OK 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Porter is a Neurologist in Warr Acres, Oklahoma. Dr. Porter has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Periventricular Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Alpha-gal Syndrome (AGS), Meningitis, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Oklahoma City, OK?

    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 Oklahoma City, OK?

    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 Oklahoma City, OK?

    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 Oklahoma City, OK?

    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 Oklahoma City, OK?

    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 Oklahoma City, OK?

    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 Oklahoma City, OK?

    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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