The 20 Best Porencephaly Doctors Near Me in Georgia, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Porencephaly near Georgia, US. Of these, 41 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Piedmont Physicians Neurosurgery Of Columbus

    1538 13th Ave, Ste B300, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Goldman MD, a native of Columbus, is a Diplomate of the American Board of Neurological Surgery, a fellow of the American Association of Neurologic Surgeons, and is an active member in the Southern Neurosurgical Society, the North American Spine Society, and the Georgia Neurosurgical Society. Dr Goldman has authored many published scientific research articles and serves as Assistant Clinical Professor at the Medical College of Georgia, the Mercer University School of Medicine, the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, and the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Goldman 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 Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Goldman is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Goldman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Gustavo Pradilla is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Pradilla 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 Prolactinoma, Pituitary Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. Dr. Pradilla is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2018.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Athens Neurological Associates

    1086 1/2 Baxter Street, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Mitchell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Migraine, Stroke, and Epilepsy. Dr. Mitchell is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tomas Garzon is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Garzon is rated as an Experienced 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 Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Prolactinoma, Microvascular Decompression, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Garzon is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Pediatric Neurology

    Piedmont Pediatric Neurology Of Columbus

    705 17th Street Suite 106, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creole, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pierre Fequiere is a pediatric Neurologist who is well versed in pediatric neuromuscular disease and also performs nerve conduction studies and EMG for children. He is a board-certified Pediatric Neurologist with over 15 years of professional experience. For the past 9 years, Dr. Fequiere was a Pediatric Neurologist at UAB Children's of Alabama and an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology at UAB. He completed fellowships in Pediatric Neuromuscular and Child Neurology at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital and completed a Categorical Pediatrics Residency at Long Island College Hospital in New York. Dr.Fequiere obtained his doctorate from the Universite d'Etat d'Haiti in 1997.Dr. Fequiere is married and has one son. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with family and reading. Dr. Fequiere is rated as an Experienced 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Spasmus Nutans, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome. Dr. Fequiere is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Fequiere is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Piedmont Physicians Group Peachtree Neurology

    95 Collier Road, Suite 4045, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrei Serbanescu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Serbanescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Cerebellar Degeneration, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Serbanescu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Serbanescu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Prana Brain And Nerve Health

    3641 GA Hwy 20 SE, 
    Conyers, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mahajan earned her medical degree at Government Medical College in Amritsar, India. She then attended the University of New Mexico / Raymond G. Murphy VA Medical Center in Albuquerque where she completed a residency in neurology and a fellowship in clinical neurophysiology. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.Dr. Mahajan is board certified in neurology and clinical neurophysiology and is a member of the American Academy of Neurology. Her special interests include general neurology, epilepsy, headaches, stroke and neurodiagnostic procedures.In her spare time, Dr. Mahajan enjoys spending time with family and traveling. Dr. Mahajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Essential Tremor, Seizures, and Migraine. Dr. Mahajan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neuropsychology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Mahajan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurology

    Piedmont Physicians Group Peachtree Neurology

    95 Collier Road, Suite 4045, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunny Qiu, M.D., earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Rush University Medical Center. He received his undergraduate degree in Biology from Duke University and is board certified in Neurology. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Qiu was a Clinical Neurophysiology fellow at Rush University Medical Center.Dr. Qiu specializes in adult general neurology. He performs electromyography (EMG) studies to evaluate nerve and muscle conditions. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and the American Epilepsy Society.In his spare time, Dr. Qiu enjoys spending time with family, exercising, hiking, and traveling.Dr. Qiu is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Qiu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Tension Headache, Memory Loss, and Migraine. Dr. Qiu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Qiu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Piedmont Physicians Neurosurgery Athens

    242 King Avenue, Suite 150, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kimberly Walpert earned her medical degree at Tulane University School of Medicine. She completed a general surgery internship at the University of Tennessee at Memphis and a neurosurgical residency at The University of Tennessee and Semmes-Murphey Clinic in Memphis.Dr. Walpert is a fellow of the American Association of Neurosurgery and a member of the Neurological Society of America. She holds an appointment to the NCAA Committee on Competitive Safeguards and is an assistant clinical professor of neurosurgery at the University of Georgia Health Sciences Campus. She has a special interest in minimally invasive, microscopic treatment of spine disorders, head injury and radiosurgery and image-guidance in surgery for brain tumors. Dr. Walpert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Sciatica, Spinal Stenosis, Gastrostomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Walpert is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Walpert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Atlanta Family Neurology

    3400 Old Milton Parkway, SteA210, 
    Alpharetta, GA 
    Experience:
    55+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Silverboard is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Alpharetta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 55 years. Dr. Silverboard is rated as an Experienced 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 New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Silverboard is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1981.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Atlanta Neurological Associates

    300 Prime Point, Suite 101, 
    Peachtree City, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Schnapper is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Peachtree City, Georgia. Dr. Schnapper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Memory Loss, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Dementia. Dr. Schnapper is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Sleep Medicine. Dr. Schnapper is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Jasper Neurological Associates

    3850 Camp Road, Suite C, 
    Jasper, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Pearlstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jasper, Georgia. Dr. Pearlstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Memory Loss, Serotonin Syndrome, and Increased Intracranial Pressure. Dr. Pearlstein is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Pearlstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Olson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. Dr. Olson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliosarcoma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Olson is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 1989.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Pediatric Radiology

    Emory Johns Creek Hospital

    6325 Hospital Parkway, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Hayes is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Johns Creek, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Hayes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Increased Head Circumference, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Sheehan Syndrome, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Hayes is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2009.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology

    Northeast Georgia Medical Center

    743 Spring St NE, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Cory is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Cory is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Emergency Medicine

    The Neurological Institute Of Savannah & Center For Spine P C.

    4 E Jackson Blvd, 
    Savannah, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Baker is an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Herniated Disk, Hydrocephalus, and Cervical Myelopathy.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology

    Coastal Imaging

    503 Eisenhower Dr, 
    Savannah, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Davenport is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Davenport 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 Herniated Disk, Vertigo, Stroke, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Wellstar Cobb Hospital

    3950 Austell Rd, 
    Austell, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Garrett Anderson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Austell, Georgia. Dr. Anderson 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 Stroke, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Dysarthria.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Atlantic Radiology Associates

    4700 Waters Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Helmly is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Helmly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1. Dr. Helmly is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Office

    901 N Broad St NE Ste 120, 
    Rome, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Terzian is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Rome, Georgia. Dr. Terzian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, and Pleurisy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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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