The 20 Best Porencephaly Doctors Near Me in Colorado, US

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The 20 Best Porencephaly Doctors in Colorado, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Porencephaly near Colorado, US. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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35 providers found
    Distinguished in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1725 E Boulder St Ste 101, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Ridder is a Neurosurgery provider in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Ridder is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Arachnoid Cysts, Porencephaly, Schizencephaly, Awake Craniotomy, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Pediatric Radiology

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Davis is a Pediatric Radiologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Davis has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Neurogenic Bladder, Cortical Dysplasia, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, and Subcortical Band Heterotopia.

    Douglas Hardesty
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Lutheran Clinic - Neurosurgery

    12905 West 40th Avenue, Suite 415, 
    Wheat Ridge, CO 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Hardesty, MD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon in Wheat Ridge, CO, with clinical interests that encompass all aspects of neurosurgery, including brain tumors (both benign and malignant), spine surgery, and trauma. He has a special interest in complex cranial cases, where minimally invasive techniques can lead to excellent outcomes and faster recovery times.Dr. Hardesty is dedicated to providing each patient with the best possible outcome and the highest quality of life.“I believe in treating every patient like my own family member. This often means choosing conservative or nonoperative treatments when appropriate, or using minimally invasive techniques when surgery is needed.”Outside of his practice, Dr. Hardesty enjoys traveling internationally with his wife, spending time with their two dogs, and exploring Colorado’s many hiking trails. Dr. Hardesty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Pituitary Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

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    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Radiology Imaging Associates

    10800 East Geddes Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Englewood, CO 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Chang is a Radiologist in Englewood, Colorado. Dr. Chang has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Pneumomediastinum, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Pleurisy, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Maloney is a Neuroradiologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Maloney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Porencephaly, Familial Porencephaly, Moyamoya Disease, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Pediatric Radiology

    Radiology Imaging Associates PC

    10800 E Geddes Ave Ste 300, 
    Englewood, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Bartz is a Pediatric Radiologist in Englewood, Colorado. Dr. Bartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Scrotal Swelling, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Galactocoele, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurology

    Advanced Neurology Of Colorado

    1551 Professional Ln Unit 125, 
    Longmont, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jill Olson is a Neurologist in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Olson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Movement Disorders. Dr. Olson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Colorado Imaging Associates PC

    8820 Huron St, 
    Thornton, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Crysela Smith is a Radiologist in Thornton, Colorado. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Blue Sky Neurology

    5600 South Quebec Street, Suite 312A, 
    Greenwood Village, CO 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Kleinman is a Neurologist in Greenwood Village, Colorado. Dr. Kleinman has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kleinman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Blue Sky Neurology

    5600 South Quebec Street, Suite 312A, 
    Greenwood Village, CO 
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Norman is a Neurologist in Greenwood Village, Colorado. Dr. Norman has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, and Apoplexy. Dr. Norman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Simonmed Imaging

    7903 S Broadway Ste A, 
    Littleton, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Uglietta is a Radiologist in Littleton, Colorado. Dr. Uglietta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Cerebellar Degeneration, Vertigo, and Radiation Induced Meningioma. Dr. Uglietta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Radiology Imaging Associates, PC

    10700 E Geddes Ave Ste 200, 
    Englewood, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Olsen is a Radiologist in Englewood, Colorado. Dr. Olsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Stroke, Herniated Disk, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Colorado Springs Radiologists PC

    1390 Kelly Johnson Blvd, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Weidman is a Radiologist in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Weidman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Schizencephaly, Porencephaly, and Breast Lump. Dr. Weidman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Optum Colorado-McP Family Practice

    1633 Medical Center Pt, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tibor Kereshi is a Radiologist in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Kereshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Chronic Cough.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Blue Sky Neurology A Division Of Carepoint PC

    499 E Hampden Ave, Ste 360, 
    Englewood, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gurjeet Singh is a Neurologist in Englewood, Colorado. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Stroke, Memory Loss, and Migraine. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Portercare Adventist Health System

    7700 S Broadway, Hslh Hospitalists Lah, 
    Littleton, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Hudson is a Neurosurgery provider in Littleton, Colorado. Dr. Hudson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hudson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurology

    Blue Sky Neurology A Division Of Carepoint PC

    5600 S Quebec Street, Suite 312-A, 
    Greenwood Village, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ira Chang is a Neurologist in Greenwood Village, Colorado. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Neurosurgery One Parker

    9403 Crown Crest Blvd, Ste 200, 
    Parker, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wissam Asfahani is a Neurosurgery provider in Parker, Colorado. Dr. Asfahani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Septoplasty, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Asfahani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Colorado Imaging Associates PC

    11600 W 2nd Pl, 
    Lakewood, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Carrier is a Radiologist in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Carrier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Carrier is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Advanced in Porencephaly

    Carepoint Inpatient Blue Sky Neurology PLLC

    501 E Hampden Ave, Swedish Medical Center, 
    Englewood, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Celeste Dolan is a Neurologist in Englewood, Colorado. Dr. Dolan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Colorado, US?

    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 in Colorado, US?

    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 in Colorado, US?

    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 in Colorado, US?

    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 in Colorado, US?

    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 in Colorado, US?

    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 in Colorado, US?

    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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