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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Porencephaly near Newark, DE. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    26 providers found
      Pawan Rastogi
      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Neurosurgery

      Delaware Neurosurgical Group

      774 Christiana Road, Suite 202, 
      Newark, DE 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      37+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Pawan Rastogi is a Neurosurgery provider in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Rastogi has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spondylolisthesis, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Michael G. Sugarman
      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Experienced in Porencephaly

      Delaware Neurosurgical Group

      774 Christiana Road, Suite 202, 
      Newark, DE 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      49+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Sugarman is a Neurosurgery provider in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Sugarman has been practicing medicine for over 49 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Radiation Induced Meningioma, Syringobulbia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Richard K. Choi
      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Experienced in Porencephaly

      Christiana Care Health Services Inc

      4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd, 
      Newark, DE 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Richard Choi is a Neurologist in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Choi has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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      Franziska Herpich
      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Experienced in Porencephaly

      Christiana Care Health Services Inc

      4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd, 
      Newark, DE 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Franziska Herpich is a Neurologist in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Herpich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

      John M. Picard
      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Experienced in Porencephaly

      Christiana Care Health Services Inc

      4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd, 
      Newark, DE 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Picard is a Neurologist in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Picard has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Experienced in Porencephaly

      Delaware Neurosurgical Group, PA

      774 Christiana Rd, Suite 202, 
      Newark, DE 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kennedy Yalamanchili is a Neurosurgery provider in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Yalamanchili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Laminectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Yalamanchili is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Experienced in Porencephaly
      774 Christiana Rd, Suite 201, 
      Newark, DE 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Carunchio is a Neurologist in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Carunchio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Memory Loss, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Carunchio is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Experienced in Porencephaly

      Christiana Care Health Services Inc

      200 Hygeia Dr, 
      Newark, DE 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Etsegenet Tizazu is a Neurologist in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Tizazu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Tizazu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Neurology | Pediatric Neurology

      Christiana Care Health Services Inc

      4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd, 
      Newark, DE 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mitra Assadi-Khansari is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Assadi-Khansari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Kluver Bucy Syndrome, and Cluster Headache. Dr. Assadi-Khansari is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Experienced in Porencephaly

      Christiana Care Health Services Inc

      4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd, 
      Newark, DE 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Ruta is a Neurologist in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Ruta has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Ruta is currently accepting new patients.

      Victoria Mawn
      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Internal Medicine

      Primary Care Limestone

      4512 Kirkwood Highway, Suite 300, 
      Wilmington, DE 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      37+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Victoria Mawn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Mawn has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Asthma in Children.

      Anthony E. Munson
      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Experienced in Porencephaly

      Christiana Care Health Services Inc

      501 W 14th St, 
      Wilmington, DE 
       (11.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anthony Munson is a Neurologist in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Munson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Dysarthria, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

      Advanced in Porencephaly
      Neurology | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Porencephaly
      Neurology | Pediatrics

      The Nemours Foundation

      1600 Rockland Rd, 
      Wilmington, DE 
       (12.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Elizabeth Wright-Jin is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Wright-Jin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Acrocallosal Syndrome, Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Aicardi Syndrome, and Bone Dysplasia Corpus Callosum Agenesis. Dr. Wright-Jin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Experienced in Porencephaly

      Mercy Diagnostic Imaging PC

      701 N Clayton St, 
      Wilmington, DE 
       (10.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philip Lim is a Radiologist in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Pleurisy.

      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Neurosurgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Neurosurgery | General Surgery

      Nemours DuPont Hospital For Children

      1600 Rockland Road, Department Of Critical Care, 
      Wilmington, DE 
       (12.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Campbell is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Achondroplasia, Increased Head Circumference, Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia, Bone Graft, and Adenoidectomy.

      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology | Pediatrics
      1600 Rockland Rd, 
      Wilmington, DE 
       (12.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lily Tran is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Absence Seizure.

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

      The Nemours Foundation

      1600 Rockland Rd, 
      Wilmington, DE 
       (12.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Archana Malik is a Pediatric Radiologist and a Radiologist in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Caudal Regression Syndrome, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Scoliosis, and Caffey Disease.

      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Pediatrics | Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Pediatrics | Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
      1600 Rockland Road, 
      Wilmington, DE 
       (12.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sidney Bean is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurologist in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Bean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Stereotypic Movement Disorder, Spasmus Nutans, Microcephaly, and Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia. Dr. Bean is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Radiology | Pediatric Radiology

      The Nemours Foundation

      1600 Rockland Rd, 
      Wilmington, DE 
       (12.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephen Bresson is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Bresson 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 Gas Bloat Syndrome, Nasal Flaring, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.

      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Experienced in Porencephaly
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

      The Nemours Foundation

      1600 Rockland Rd, 
      Wilmington, DE 
       (12.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Badal Jain is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Newark, DE?

      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 Newark, DE?

      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 Newark, DE?

      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 Newark, DE?

      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 Newark, DE?

      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 Newark, DE?

      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 Newark, DE?

      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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