The 20 Best Porencephaly Doctors Near Me in pasadena, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Porencephaly near pasadena, CA. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
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    West Coast Neurology

    630 S Raymond Ave, 630 S. Raymond Ave Suite 310, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish

    Edward Barton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Barton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Memory Loss, Acoustic Neuroma, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Barton is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology-American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology (ABPN), American Board Psychiatry & Neurology, and Neurology-American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology (ABPN).

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Southern California Neurology Medical Group, Inc.

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adena Shahinian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Shahinian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Shahinian is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Neurology & Psychiatry.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Office

    612 W Duarte Rd Ste 101, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Binh Tran is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurology
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    West Coast Neurology

    1015 N 1st Ave, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lise Phan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Phan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Migraine, Tension Headache, and Memory Loss. Dr. Phan is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Phan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Chla Teaching Clinics LLC

    468 E Santa Clara St, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Taryn Liu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Triple X Syndrome, Increased Head Circumference, and Infant Botulism.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marvin Gong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Family Medicine

    Altamed Medical And Dental Group

    3945 Whittier Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Blanca Velez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Velez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Latanya Agurs is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Agurs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center - Acute Care-Med/Surg Department

    4867 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Peng is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Peng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Increased Head Circumference, Atresia of Small Intestine, and Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly. Dr. Peng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Los Angeles Medical Center

    4867 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Ngo is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ngo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Stroke, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Ngo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Los Angeles Medical Center

    4867 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anandh Rajamohan is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Rajamohan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hydrocephalus, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Radiation Induced Meningioma. Dr. Rajamohan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Los Angeles Medical Center

    1505 N Edgemont St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rudi Scharnweber is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Scharnweber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Moyamoya Disease, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Scharnweber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    House Ear Clinic

    2100 W 3rd St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Lekovic is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lekovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), Schwannoma, Nerve Decompression, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Lekovic is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Wilshire Surgical Medical Center

    8750 Wilshire Blvd Ste 100, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Siamak Dardashti is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Dardashti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Baker Cyst, Herniated Disk, and Scoliosis. Dr. Dardashti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    501 South Buena Vista Street, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nouzhan Sehati is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Burbank, California. Dr. Sehati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Sehati is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery. Dr. Sehati is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Internal Medicine

    Emanate Health Queen Of The Valley Hospital

    1115 S Sunset Ave, 
    West Covina, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tsang Lau is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Covina, California. Dr. Lau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Rhabdomyolysis, and Gastrointestinal Bleeding.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Optum - Downey

    8311 Florence Ave, 
    Downey, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hae Oh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Oh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Oh is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8700 Beverly Blvd Ste M335, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Haker is a Radiologist practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Haker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Visceromegaly, Synovial Sarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Haker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Neurosurgery-Los Angeles

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Yu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Neurosurgery-Los Angeles

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Bonda is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bonda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kuru, Hydrocephalus, Cortical Dysplasia, and Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly. Dr. Bonda is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Porencephaly?

    Porencephaly is a rare condition that affects the central nervous system. People with Porencephaly develop fluid-filled cysts or cavities in the brain either before or shortly after birth. The severity of the condition and the associated signs and symptoms vary significantly based on the size, location, and number of cysts. Common features include developmental delay, reduced muscle tone (hypotonia), seizures, macrocephaly (unusually large head size), spastic hemiplegia, speech problems, delayed growth, and intellectual disability. Porencephaly is usually the result of damage from infection or stroke after birth. In these cases, the condition occurs sporadically in people with no family history of the condition. There is an inherited form of the condition called familial Porencephaly, which is caused by changes in the COL4A1 or COL4A2 genes and is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner.

    When should I see a Porencephaly doctor near pasadena, CA?

    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 Porencephaly doctor near pasadena, CA?

    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 Porencephaly doctors near pasadena, CA?

    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 Porencephaly doctors near pasadena, CA?

    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 Porencephaly doctor near pasadena, CA?

    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 Porencephaly doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Porencephaly 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 Porencephaly doctor near pasadena, CA?

    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 Porencephaly 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 Porencephaly 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 Porencephaly doctors near pasadena, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Porencephaly 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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