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    MediFind found 644 doctor with experience in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia near The United States. Of these, 491 are Experienced, 149 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    644 providers found
      Elite in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
      Elite in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
      8010 Frost St, Suite 510, 
      San Diego, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Gleeson is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Gleeson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Cortical Dysplasia, and Cerebellar Hypoplasia.

      Kate C. Van Poppel
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Neurology | Pediatric Neurology

      Atrium Health Levine Children's Neurology Concord

      100 Medical Park Drive, Suite 310, 
      Concord, NC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kate Van Poppel is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Van Poppel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Coach Syndrome, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Joubert Syndrome, and Lissencephaly 1. Dr. Van Poppel is currently accepting new patients.

      Adeel Yousaf
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia

      Atrium Health Levine Children's Neurology Concord

      100 Medical Park Drive, Suite 310, 
      Concord, NC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Adeel Yousaf is a Neurologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Yousaf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Seizures, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Yousaf is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
      2401 Gillham Rd, 
      Kansas City, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Aalbers is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Aalbers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Cortical Dysplasia, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Seizures.

      Jason T. Umfleet
      Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology
      Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology

      Corewell Health Pediatric Neurology - 35 Michigan St NE

      35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3003, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
      Experience:
      26+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jason Umfleet is a Pediatric Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Umfleet has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Absence Seizure, Partial Seizure, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Seizures. Dr. Umfleet is currently accepting new patients.

      David S. Moon
      Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology
      Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology

      Corewell Health Pediatric Neurology - 35 Michigan St NE

      35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3003, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
      Experience:
      13+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Moon is a Pediatric Neurologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Moon has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Transient Tic Disorder, Spasmus Nutans, Aphantasia, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Moon is currently accepting new patients.

      Sumit Parikh
      Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology
      Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      9500 Euclid Avenue, 
      Cleveland, OH 
      Experience:
      32+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sumit Parikh is a Pediatric Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Parikh has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Kearns-Sayre Syndrome, Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome, Leigh Syndrome, and MELAS Syndrome.

      Kristin Baranano
      Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

      Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

      601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Barañano earned her M.D. and Ph.D. degrees from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where she also completed residencies in pediatrics and neurology, along with a fellowship in neurogenetics at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Dr. Barañano is an Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology. She specializes in the diagnosis and management of rare neurogenetic disorders. She has a particular interest in the genetic control and function of the cerebellum and expertise in childhood-onset and inherited ataxias. She is a member of the multidisciplinary Fetal Management group and is available for prenatal consultations. Dr. Barañano's research includes collaborative efforts with the Johns Hopkins Department of Genetic Medicine and the Division of Neurogenetics at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Dr. Baranano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Hypotonia, Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, and Hereditary Ataxia.

      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      100 W Gore St Ste 600, 
      Orlando, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Luis Bello-Espinosa is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Bello-Espinosa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, West Syndrome, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Bello-Espinosa is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      1215 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jordan Garris is a Neurologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Garris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Tourette Syndrome, Chorea, Transient Tic Disorder, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Garris is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      615 E Princeton St, Suite # 225, 
      Orlando, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Hindi, Marathi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Murtuza Kothawala is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Kothawala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. Dr. Kothawala is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia

      University Of Cincinnati Physicians Company LLC

      222 Piedmont Ave, 
      Cincinnati, OH 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Privitera is a Neurologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Privitera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Privitera is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology | Pediatrics
      2450 Riverside Ave Bldg Floor12, 
      Minneapolis, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jessica Goldstein is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and GAPO Syndrome. Dr. Goldstein is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology | Sleep Medicine
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology | Sleep Medicine
      160 E Erie Ave, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sameh Morkous is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Morkous is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and GAPO Syndrome.

      Distinguished in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
      Distinguished in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
      5841 S Maryland Ave, Mc 0077, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Dobyns is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dobyns is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Increased Head Circumference, Cortical Dysplasia, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, and Lissencephaly. Dr. Dobyns is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Distinguished in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      55 Fruit St, Yaw 6 Pediatric Neurology, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ganeshwaran Mochida is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mochida is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Cortical Dysplasia, and Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. Dr. Mochida is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Neurology | Nephrology
      Distinguished in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Neurology | Nephrology

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      5 E 98th St 7th Fl, Doctor's Office Neurology, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joanna Jen is a Neurologist and a Nephrologist in New York, New York. Dr. Jen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Vertigo, and Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia.

      Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia

      Nemours Childrens Clinic

      807 Childrens Way, 
      Jacksonville, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Fernando Galan is a Neurologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Galan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

      Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology
      Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology

      Nemours Childrens Clinic

      807 Childrens Way, 
      Jacksonville, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Harry Abram is a Pediatric Neurologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Abram is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Absence Seizure, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

      Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia

      Boston Children's Hospital

      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Bolton is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bolton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia?

      Pontocerebellar hypoplasia is a group of related conditions that affect the development of the brain. The term "pontocerebellar" refers to the pons and the cerebellum, which are the brain structures that are most severely affected in many forms of this disorder. The pons is located at the base of the brain in an area called the brainstem, where it transmits signals between the cerebellum and the rest of the brain. The cerebellum, which is located at the back of the brain, normally coordinates movement. The term "hypoplasia" refers to the underdevelopment of these brain regions.

      When should I see a Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia doctor in The United States?

      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 Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia doctor in The United States?

      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 Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia doctors in The United States?

      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 Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia doctors in The United States?

      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 Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia doctor in The United States?

      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 Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia 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 Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia doctor in The United States?

      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 Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia 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 Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia 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 Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia doctors in The United States?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia 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 Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia 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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