The 20 Best Porencephaly Doctors Near Me in Atlanta, GA

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Porencephaly near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 41 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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46 providers found
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
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    Neurosurgery

    61 Whitcher St NE Ste 3110, 
    Marietta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Benedict is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Benedict 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 Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Oligodendroglioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Benedict is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Wellstar Neurosurgery Services LLC Dba Wellstar Neurosurgery

    61 Whitcher St NE Ste 3110, 
    Marietta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmad Khaldi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Khaldi 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 Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Khaldi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southeastern Neurosurgical Specialists-Canton

    470 Northside Cherokee Blvd Ste 375, 
    Canton, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ribhu Jha is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Canton, Georgia. Dr. Jha 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 Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Jha is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Internal Medicine

    3280 Howell Mill Road NW, Suite 150, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Egyptian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Welborn Mcclatchey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mcclatchey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Mcclatchey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mcclatchey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Physicians Neurosurgery Of Columbus

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

    Marc Goldman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. 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
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Family Medicine

    Southeast Medical Group

    200 South Houston Lake Road, SteB, 
    Warner Robins, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Shroof is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Warner Robins, Georgia. Dr. Shroof is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 176 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shroof is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1997. Dr. Shroof is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Physicians Neurosurgery Atlanta

    2001 Peachtree Rd NE Ste 645, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mccracken is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mccracken is rated as an Advanced 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 Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Mccracken is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital

    6065 Lake Forrest Dr Ste 250, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrea Scherer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Scherer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation, Increased Head Circumference, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Brain Herniation. Dr. Scherer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Neurological Institute Of Savannah

    4 E Jackson Blvd, 
    Savannah, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Willard Thompson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Thompson 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 SOST-Related Sclerosing Bone Dysplasia, Morgagni-Stewart-Morel Syndrome, Craniodiaphyseal Dysplasia, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Neurological Institute Of Savannah

    370 Peachtree St, 
    Jesup, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Lingo is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Jesup, Georgia. Dr. Lingo 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 Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Spondylosis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Lingo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gustavo Pradilla is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. 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. Dr. Pradilla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Atlantic Radiology Associates

    4700 Waters Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allison Thompson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Cholesterol Pneumonia, Pleurisy, and Ascites. Dr. Thompson is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology - 2017, American Board Of Radiology, Pediatric Radiology - 2019, and Pediatric Radiology. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Hospitalist Physicians LLC

    1968 Peachtree Rd Nw, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Pham is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Pham 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Apoplexy, and Hydrocephalus. Dr. Pham is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral required

    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.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral required

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tomas Garzon-Muvdi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Garzon-Muvdi 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, Prolactinoma, Meningioma, Microvascular Decompression, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Garzon-Muvdi is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Garzon-Muvdi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Atlantic Radiology Associates

    4700 Waters Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dhruvkumar Patel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Nasal Flaring, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology - 2018 and Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Gainesville Radiology Group, PC

    743 Spring Street Northeast, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Whitlock is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Whitlock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Whitlock is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology - 2017. Dr. Whitlock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral required

    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 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2019. Dr. Serbanescu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral required

    Prana Brain And Nerve Health

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

    Ritika Mahajan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Conyers, Georgia. 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 - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neuropsychology. Dr. Mahajan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurology
    Referral required

    Piedmont Physicians Group Peachtree Neurology

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

    Sun Qiu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. 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.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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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