The 20 Best Porencephaly Doctors Near Me in Jackson, MS

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Porencephaly near Jackson, MS. Of these, 10 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Medical Foundation Of Central Mississippi Inc.

    1200 N State St Ste 420, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Chandler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Chandler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Uribe is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Uribe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Sciatica, Scoliosis, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gustavo Luzardo is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Luzardo 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 Apoplexy, Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Osteotomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

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    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Jackson Neurosurgery Clinic PLLC

    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 1250, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Gaspard is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Gaspard 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 Cervical Spondylosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Jackson Neurocare PLLC

    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 557, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ancel Tipton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Tipton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Jackson Neurosurgery Clinic PLLC

    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 1250, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Kerr is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Kerr 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 Cervical Spondylosis, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Jackson Neurocare PLLC

    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 557, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruth Fredericks is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Fredericks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. She is also highly rated in 138 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Migraine, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Advanced Rx Pharmacy 024

    2470 Flowood Dr, 
    Flowood, MS 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Vanlandingham is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Vanlandingham 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 Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Family Medicine

    Mea Primary Care Plus LLC

    7300 S Siwell Rd, 
    Byram, MS 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Carlton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Byram, Mississippi. Dr. Carlton 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 Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    705 Arlington Ct, 
    Madison, MS 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Schlakman is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Madison, Mississippi. Dr. Schlakman 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, and Neurofibromatosis.

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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 near Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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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