The 20 Best Porencephaly Doctors Near Me in hialeah, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Porencephaly near hialeah, FL. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Oncology | Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Oncology | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    1295 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    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.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery | Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery | Oncology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1295 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Starke is a Neurosurgery specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Starke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Starke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required
    1601 Northwest 12th Avenue, Floor 1, 
    Miami, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paige Kalika is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Kalika is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Migraine. Dr. Kalika is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Oncology | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Oncology | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    1475 Northwest 12th Avenue, 
    Miami, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Roberto Heros is an Oncologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Heros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. Dr. Heros is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Oncology | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Oncology | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    1475 Northwest 12th Avenue, 
    Miami, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Benveniste is an Oncologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Benveniste 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 Subdural Hematoma, Meningioma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Craniectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Benveniste is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Mount Sinai Medical Center Of Florida I

    6050 W 20th Ave, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Didovic is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Didovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Sclerosing Mesenteritis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Didovic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Lifemark Hospitals Of Florida Inc.

    2001 W 68th St, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gabriel Spoliansky is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Spoliansky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Biliary Dyskinesia, Pleurisy, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Spoliansky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    3100 SW 62nd Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Delgado-Hardegree is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Delgado-Hardegree 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 Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Scoliosis, Caudal Regression Syndrome, and Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome. Dr. Delgado-Hardegree is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    3100 SW 62nd Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Jernigan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Jernigan is rated as an Experienced 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 Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Jernigan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3100 SW 62nd Ave Ste 3109, 
    Miami, FL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Buckley is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Buckley 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 Subdural Hematoma, Brain Herniation, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Craniectomy. Dr. Buckley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3683 S Miami Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Gunjan Goel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Goel 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 Trigeminal Neuralgia, Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Goel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Grove Neurology

    3683 S Miami Ave Ste 420, 
    Miami, FL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Lerman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Lerman is rated as an Experienced 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 Epilepsy, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Lerman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7000 SW 62nd Ave Ste 300, 
    South Miami, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Javier Lopez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in South Miami, Florida. Dr. Lopez 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 Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Memory Loss, Camptocormism, and Transient Global Amnesia. Dr. Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mount Sinai Medical Center

    4300 Alton Rd, 
    Miami Beach, FL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ivy Salom is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Salom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scrotal Swelling, Boils, Carbuncle, and Folliculitis. Dr. Salom is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Internal Medicine

    Mount Sinai Medical Center

    4300 Alton Rd, 
    Miami Beach, FL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lynn Hernandez-Rizo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Miami Beach, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Hernandez-Rizo 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 Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Apoplexy, Rhabdomyolysis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Hernandez-Rizo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7374 SW 93rd Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Coppola is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Coppola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Hereditary Ataxia, Memory Loss, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Coppola is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7300 SW 93rd Ave Ste 210, 
    Miami, FL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Romer Mosquera is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Mosquera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Memory Loss. Dr. Mosquera is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8940 N Kendall Dr Ste 802E, 
    Miami, FL 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Pardo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Pardo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Pardo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8940 N Kendall Dr Ste 802E, 
    Miami, FL 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Kobetz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Kobetz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Migraine. Dr. Kobetz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Saltzman Tanis Pittell Levin And Jacobson LLC

    13734 SW 56th St, 
    Miami, FL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kira Knight-Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Knight-Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, Developmental Expressive Language Disorder, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Knight-Rodriguez 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 hialeah, FL?

    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 hialeah, FL?

    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 hialeah, FL?

    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 hialeah, FL?

    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 hialeah, FL?

    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 hialeah, FL?

    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 hialeah, FL?

    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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