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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia near Cleveland, OH. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    15 providers found
      Ahsan M. Naduvil
      Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      9500 Euclid Avenue, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil

      Ahsan Naduvil is a Pediatrics provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Naduvil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

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

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      9500 Euclid Avenue, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      31+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sumit Parikh is a Pediatric Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Parikh has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Leigh Syndrome, Kearns-Sayre Syndrome, Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome, and MELAS Syndrome.

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      Prakash Kotagal
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      9500 Euclid Avenue, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi

      Prakash Kotagal is a Pediatrics provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kotagal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Photosensitive Epilepsy.

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      Ajay Gupta
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatrics
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatrics

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      9500 Euclid Avenue, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi

      Ajay Gupta is a Pediatrics provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Gupta has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

      Gary Hsich
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      9500 Euclid Avenue, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      34+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gary Hsich is a Pediatric Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Hsich has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Ruvalcaba Syndrome, Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, Tension Headache, and Stereotypic Movement Disorder.

      Jean Khoury
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Neurology
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Neurology

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      9500 Euclid Avenue, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jean Khoury is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Khoury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.

      Elia P. Knight
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      9500 Euclid Avenue, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elia Knight is a Pediatrics provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Knight is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. Her top areas of expertise are CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder, West Syndrome, Seizures, and Epilepsy.

      Krishna M. Galla
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      9500 Euclid Avenue, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Krishna Galla is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Galla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy.

      Jessica Fesler
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      9500 Euclid Avenue, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jessica Fesler is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Fesler has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology
      9500 Euclid Ave, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Trishna Kantamneni is a Pediatric Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kantamneni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy in Children.

      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology

      University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

      11100 Euclid Ave, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Suzanne Debrosse is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Debrosse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Autosomal Recessive Congenital Methemoglobinemia. Dr. Debrosse is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
      11100 Euclid Ave, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Edward Gilmore is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Gilmore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Microcephaly, Seizures, and Corpus Callosum Agenesis. Dr. Gilmore is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

      University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

      11100 Euclid Ave, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Anthony Perszyk is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Perszyk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Succinyl-CoA:3-Ketoacid CoA Transferase Deficiency, Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency, and Mucolipidosis 3. Dr. Perszyk is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology

      University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

      3999 Richmond Rd, 
      Beachwood, OH 
       (10.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Max Wiznitzer is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Wiznitzer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Wiznitzer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia

      University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

      29000 Ctr Ridge Rd, 
      Westlake, OH 
       (13.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Neel Fotedar is a Neurologist in Westlake, Ohio. Dr. Fotedar 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, Epilepsy, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Fotedar is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 near Cleveland, OH?

      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 near Cleveland, OH?

      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 near Cleveland, OH?

      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 near Cleveland, OH?

      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 near Cleveland, OH?

      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 near Cleveland, OH?

      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 near Cleveland, OH?

      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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