The 20 Best Porencephaly Doctors Near Me in ft wright, KY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Porencephaly near ft wright, KY. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    University Of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute

    3113 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ficker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Ficker 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Dravet Syndrome, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ficker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    University Of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute

    3113 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Privitera is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Privitera 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Dravet Syndrome, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Privitera is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Summit Medical Group Inc.

    2765 Chapel Pl, 
    Crestview Hills, KY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cameron Thomas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 141 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Family Medicine

    The Christ Hospital Physicians-Primary Care

    1955 Dixie Hwy Ste N, 
    Ft Wright, KY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shelby Gardner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ft Wright, Kentucky. Dr. Gardner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypopituitarism, Obesity, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Obesity in Children. Dr. Gardner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Summit Medical Group Inc.

    2765 Chapel Pl, 
    Crestview Hills, KY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Sara O'hara is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Dr. O'hara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fecal Impaction, Horseshoe Kidney, Zellweger Syndrome, and Gas Bloat Syndrome. Dr. O'hara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    St Elizabeth Medical Center Inc

    1 Medical Village Dr, 
    Edgewood, KY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Curry-Iii is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Edgewood, Kentucky. Dr. Curry-Iii 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 Oligodendroglioma, Astrocytoma, Gliosarcoma, and Glioblastoma. Dr. Curry-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Thoma & Sutton EyeCare Professionals LLC

    222 Piedmont Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Forbes is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Forbes is rated as an Advanced 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 Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Meningioma, Microvascular Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Forbes is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marissa Vawter-Lee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Vawter-Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 146 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Aicardi Syndrome, Bone Dysplasia Corpus Callosum Agenesis, and Acrocallosal Syndrome. Dr. Vawter-Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Smruti Patel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Cortical Dysplasia, Increased Head Circumference, Microvascular Decompression, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jesse Skoch is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Skoch is rated as an Advanced 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 Seizures, Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Skoch is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mayfield Brain & Spine

    3825 Edwards Road, Suite 300, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Dinapoli is a Neurosurgery specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Dinapoli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choroid Plexus Cyst, Familial Porencephaly, Arachnoid Cysts, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Dinapoli is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Neurological Surgery - 2019. Dr. Dinapoli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    University Of Cincinnati Medical Center

    3199 Highland Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Tomsick is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Tomsick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Tomsick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    University Of Cincinnati Medical Center

    3199 Highland Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Goranovich is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Goranovich 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 Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, and Glioma. Dr. Goranovich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3113 Bellevue Ave Ste 4100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dale Horne is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Horne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Horne is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Uima Hepatology Laboratory

    231 Albert Sabin Way, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mario Zuccarello is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Zuccarello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Moyamoya Disease, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Zuccarello is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Stevenson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Stevenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Rhizotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Stevenson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William O'brien is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. O'brien 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 Arachnoid Cysts, Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Increased Head Circumference. Dr. O'brien is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sudhakar Vadivelu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Vadivelu 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 Hydrocephalus, Moyamoya Disease, Arteriovenous Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Vadivelu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery | Oncology
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery | Oncology
    Referral required

    Mayfield Brain & Spine

    6130 Harrison Avenue, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Mcpherson is a Neurosurgery specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Mcpherson is rated as an Advanced 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 Spinal Stenosis, Hemangioblastoma, Meningioma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Mcpherson is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Neurological Surgery - 2008. Dr. Mcpherson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Ct At Midtown

    5400 Kennedy Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gilbert Maulsby is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Maulsby 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 Herniated Disk, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration. Dr. Maulsby 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 ft wright, KY?

    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 ft wright, KY?

    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 ft wright, KY?

    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 ft wright, KY?

    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 ft wright, KY?

    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 ft wright, KY?

    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 ft wright, KY?

    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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