The 20 Best Porencephaly Doctors Near Me in New Mexico, US

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The 20 Best Porencephaly Doctors in New Mexico, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Porencephaly near New Mexico, US. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Philip Smucker
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Christus St. Health Specialists - Taos

    1213 Gusdorf Rd, 
    Taos, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Smucker is a Neurosurgery provider in Taos, New Mexico. Dr. Smucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Smucker is currently accepting new patients.

    Karen Lecomte
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Christus Health Of Southern New Mexico

    2539 Medical Dr., Suite 104, 
    Alamogordo, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Lecomte is a Neurologist in Alamogordo, New Mexico. Dr. Lecomte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, Essential Tremor, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Miners Colfax Medical Center

    203 Hospital Dr, 
    Raton, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sreechandra Donepudi is a Radiologist in Raton, New Mexico. Dr. Donepudi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Donepudi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Raa Imaging

    4411 The 25 Way NE Ste 150, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Supriya Gupta is a Radiologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, CAPOS Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, and Vertigo. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Radiology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Radiology

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Sell is a Radiologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Sell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Porencephaly and Schizencephaly.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Neurology
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Neurology

    Neurology Associates Of Mesilla Valley PC

    3855 Foothills Rd, 
    Las Cruces, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Javed Iqbal is a Neurologist in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Dr. Iqbal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Migraine, Seizures, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Santa Fe Brain And Spine Associates

    465 Saint Michaels Dr Ste 107, 
    Santa Fe, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Botros is a Neurosurgery provider in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Dr. Botros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Subdural Hematoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Botros is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Pediatric Neurology

    Presbyterian Hospital

    1100 Central Ave SE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zoe Harnenz is a Pediatric Neurologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Harnenz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, Seizures, Lafora Disease, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurology

    Masoud Khorsand-Sahbaie MD Dba

    400 Military Heights Pl, 
    Roswell, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heba Samara is a Neurologist in Roswell, New Mexico. Dr. Samara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, Seizures, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Yonas is a Neurosurgery provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Yonas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    201 Cedar St SE Ste 5630, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Santospico is a Neurosurgery provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Santospico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Internal Medicine

    CHRISTUS St. Vincent Adult & Family Care

    465 Saint Michaels Dr Ste 230, 
    Santa Fe, NM 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Cobb is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Dr. Cobb has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Post-Splenectomy Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheila Eshraghi is a Neurosurgery provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Eshraghi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Pituitary Apoplexy, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 New Mexico, 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 New Mexico, 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 New Mexico, 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 New Mexico, 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 New Mexico, 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 New Mexico, 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 New Mexico, 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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