The 20 Best Porencephaly Doctors Near Me in Connecticut, US

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The 20 Best Porencephaly Doctors in Connecticut, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Porencephaly near Connecticut, US. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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30 providers found
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Collaborative Laboratory Services-Mount Sinai Campus

    114 Woodland St, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clifford Freling is a Radiologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Freling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Thyroid Nodule, Pleurisy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurology

    Nuvance Health Neurology-Danbury

    79 Sand Pit Rd Ste 301, 
    Danbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Payam Moein is a Neurologist in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Moein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Stroke, and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Advanced in Porencephaly

    Office

    35 Park St Fl 8, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Moliterno is a Neurosurgery provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Moliterno is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Family Medicine

    Wallingford Family Practice

    950 Yale Ave, 
    Wallingford, CT 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Desousa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wallingford, Connecticut. Dr. Desousa has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Porencephaly, Schizencephaly, Obesity in Children, and Obesity.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    1559 Sullivan Ave, 
    South Windsor, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brendan Killory is a Neurosurgery provider in South Windsor, Connecticut. Dr. Killory is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Hydrocephalus, Absence Seizure, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Arjuna P. Mannam
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Trinity Health Of New England - Neurology

    1000 Asylum Ave, Ste 2112, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arjuna Mannam is a Neurologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Mannam has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy. Dr. Mannam is currently accepting new patients.

    David M. Spiro
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Neurosurgery

    1000 Asylum Ave, Ste 4304, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Spiro is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Spiro has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Sciatica, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Spiro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Wolfson is a Neurologist in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Wolfson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Familial Porencephaly, Porencephaly, CACH Syndrome, and Headache.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Arthritis And Internal Medicine Associates LLC

    5520 Park Ave, 
    Trumbull, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Blondin is an Oncologist in Trumbull, Connecticut. Dr. Blondin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Gliosarcoma, Brain Tumor, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    100 Retreat Ave Ste 705, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Schwartz is a Neurosurgery provider in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Spinal Stenosis, Awake Craniotomy, and Turbinectomy.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sacit Omay is a Neurosurgery provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Omay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Pituitary Apoplexy, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1570 Boston Post Rd Ste 300, 
    Guilford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phillip Dickey is a Neurosurgery provider in Guilford, Connecticut. Dr. Dickey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Porencephaly, Schizencephaly, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Meningioma.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Internal Medicine

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    350 Liberty St Ste 102, 
    Pawcatuck, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Job Sandoval is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pawcatuck, Connecticut. Dr. Sandoval is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Aplastic Anemia, Acquired Amegakaryocytic Thrombocytopenia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Becker is a Neurologist in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Becker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Gliosarcoma.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Northeast Medical Group Cardiology-New London

    194 Howard St, 
    New London, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bilal Hameed is a Neurologist in New London, Connecticut. Dr. Hameed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Interventional Radiology

    St. Vincents Urgent Care LLC

    1055 Post Rd, 
    Fairfield, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Dibartholomeo is an Interventional Radiologist in Fairfield, Connecticut. Dr. Dibartholomeo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Naugatuck Valley Radiology

    1389 W Main St, Tower 1 Ste 107, 
    Waterbury, CT 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Geoffrey Manton is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Manton has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Manton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Diagnostic Imaging Of Southbury LLC

    385 Main St S, Union Sq Bldg 2, 
    Southbury, CT 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Leypold is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Southbury, Connecticut. Dr. Leypold has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Leypold is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    100 Retreat Ave Ste 705, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Inam Kureshi is a Neurosurgery provider in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Kureshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Moyamoya Disease, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Psychiatry | Neurology

    Yale University

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arman Fesharaki-Zadeh is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Fesharaki-Zadeh has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID).

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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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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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