The 20 Best Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia Doctors Near Me in Cleveland, OH

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia near Cleveland, OH. Of these, 33 are Experienced and 17 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Referral may be required

    University Of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute

    3113 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Privitera is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Privitera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Dravet Syndrome, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Privitera is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sumit Parikh is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome, Leigh Syndrome, Kearns-Sayre Syndrome, and MELAS Syndrome. Dr. Parikh is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2006. Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charu Venkatesan is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Venkatesan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Aicardi Syndrome, Orofaciodigital Syndrome 6, and Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria. Dr. Venkatesan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Referral may be required

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marissa Vawter-Lee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Vawter-Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. She is also highly rated in 146 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bone Dysplasia Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Acrocallosal Syndrome, and Aicardi Syndrome. Dr. Vawter-Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barbara Hallinan is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Hallinan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Seizures, and Orofaciodigital Syndrome 6. Dr. Hallinan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Schapiro is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Schapiro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymicrogyria, Lissencephaly 1, Corpus Callosum Agenesis, and Seizures. Dr. Schapiro is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Referral may be required

    Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center Liberty Campus

    7777 Yankee Rd, 
    Liberty Township, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ritter is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Liberty Township, Ohio. Dr. Ritter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, Cortical Dysplasia, and Lhermitte-Duclos Disease. Dr. Ritter is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital

    796 Cincinnati Batavia Pike, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eileen Broomall is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Broomall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, 15q11.2 Microdeletion, and Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Dr. Broomall is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    J Michael-Taylor is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Michael-Taylor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Partial Seizure, Seizures, and Aphantasia. Dr. Michael-Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Todd Arthur is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Arthur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Absence Seizure, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Arthur is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Wilson is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rasmussen Encephalitis, VLDLR-Associated Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, and Hydranencephaly. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Hopkin is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Hopkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. He is also highly rated in 207 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fabry Disease, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Micrognathia, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Hopkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelly Kremer is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Kremer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. Dr. Kremer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7495 State Rd Ste 355, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kris Wesselkamper is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Wesselkamper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, Partial Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Wesselkamper is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Zygmunt is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Zygmunt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Aphantasia, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Zygmunt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steve Wu is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Wu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Tic Disorder, Spasmus Nutans, 15q11.2 Microdeletion, and Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Outpatient North

    9560 Children Dr, 
    Mason, OH 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Travis Larsh is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Mason, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Larsh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Tic Disorder, Spasmus Nutans, Aphantasia, Lissencephaly 2, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Larsh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
    Advanced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    UH Landerbrook Health Center Rainbow Specialty Clinic

    5850 Landerbrook Dr Ste 220, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Max Wiznitzer is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Wiznitzer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Wiznitzer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Hsich is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Hsich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aphantasia, Spasmus Nutans, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Neurofibromatosis. Dr. Hsich is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2003. Dr. Hsich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sudeshna Mitra is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Mitra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasmus Nutans, Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Aicardi Syndrome, and Microcephaly. Dr. Mitra is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2009. Dr. Mitra is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 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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