The 20 Best Porencephaly Doctors Near Me

Find the Top Porencephaly Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 2448 doctor with experience in Porencephaly. Of these, 2189 are Experienced, 237 are Advanced, 21 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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2,448 providers found
    Distinguished in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    OSF Illinois Neurological Institute - Neurosurgery

    1400 West Park Street, 
    Urbana, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Tsung is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Urbana, Illinois. Dr. Tsung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Tsung is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Tsung is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Porencephaly
    Elite in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required
    Paris, FR 

    Elisabeth Lasserve-Tournier practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Ms. Lasserve-Tournier is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Porencephaly, Familial Porencephaly, Moyamoya Disease, and Cerebral Cavernous Malformation.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Burien

    16045 1st Ave S, 1st Floor, 
    Burien, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Korean, Mandarin, Russian, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cameron Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Family Medicine

    VHP Family Health Center

    400 N 17th Street, Suite 300, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Stock is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Scoliosis. Dr. Stock is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Stock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 800, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Kaye is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kaye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Kaye is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Duke Cancer Center Brain Tumor Clinic

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allan Friedman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Friedman is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Voorhees Specialty Care

    333 Laurel Oak Road, 
    Voorhees, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Farrell is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Voorhees, New Jersey. Dr. Farrell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Awake Craniotomy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Farrell is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Farrell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Duke Cancer Center Brain Tumor Clinic

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Codd is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Codd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prolactinoma, Pituitary Tumor, Encephalocele, Awake Craniotomy, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Codd is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Codd is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Oncology | Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Oncology | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    1295 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ricardo Komotar is an Oncologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Komotar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Komotar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    University Hospital Pituitary Tumor Clinic

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahua Dey is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Dey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Dey is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Dey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Internal Medicine

    Superior Medical Care

    1997 Healthway Dr Ste 203, 
    Avon, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Carandang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Carandang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Carandang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    3705 5th Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Adamo is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Adamo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plagiocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, Craniectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Henry Ford Hospital

    1800 15th St Ste 100B, 
    Greeley, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack Rock is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Greeley, Colorado. Dr. Rock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Rock is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Vermont Medical Center

    111 Colchester Ave, 
    Burlington, VT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Penar is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Penar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Penar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Oncology | Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Oncology | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    9155 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 440, 
    Portland, OR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pankaj Gore is an Oncologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Gore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Apoplexy, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Gore is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    University Of Vermont Medical Center

    111 Colchester Ave, 
    Burlington, VT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brandon Liebelt is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Liebelt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Schizencephaly, Porencephaly, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Liebelt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Interventional Radiology In San Jose

    2589 Samaritan Dr, 
    San Jose, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melanie Hayden is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Hayden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4500 Forest Park Ave Ste 1B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Zipfel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Zipfel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Arteriovenous Malformation, Meningioma, Endovascular Embolization, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Zipfel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    200 Northeast Mother Joseph Place, Suite 300, 
    Vancouver, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi, Russian, Spanish, Swahili
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashok Modha is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Modha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Modha is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Neurosurgery

    265 E Rollins St, Ste 12000, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melvin Field is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Field is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningoencephalocele, Encephalocele, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Septoplasty, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Field is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Field 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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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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