The 20 Best Porencephaly Doctors Near Me in Columbus, OH

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The 20 Best Porencephaly Doctors near Columbus, OH

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Porencephaly near Columbus, OH. Of these, 28 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Pediatric Radiology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Druhan is a Pediatric Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Druhan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Scoliosis, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), and Familial Short Stature (FSS).

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Advanced in Porencephaly

    The Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital And Richard J. Solove Research Institute

    460 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Prevedello is a Neurosurgery provider in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Prevedello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Empty Sella Syndrome, Hypothalamic Tumor, Turbinectomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    OhioHealth Neurological Physicians

    285 E State St Ste 430, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chris Karas is a Neurosurgery provider in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Karas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    OhioHealth Neurological Physicians

    285 E State St Ste 430, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Awuor is a Neurosurgery provider in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Awuor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Stroke, Apoplexy, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    Columbus Radiology Corp

    111 S Grant Ave, Ohiohealth Grant Medical C, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Davis is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Herniated Disk, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Pediatric Neurology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darrah Haffner is a Pediatric Neurologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Haffner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Aphantasia, Myotonia Congenita, Molybdenum Cofactor Deficiency (MoCD), and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology

    Children's Radiological Institute, Inc

    700 Childrens Drive, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cody Young is a Pediatric Radiologist and a Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Porencephaly, Schizencephaly, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Interventional Radiology | Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Interventional Radiology | Pediatric Radiology | Radiology

    Children's Radiological Institute, Inc

    700 Childrens Drive, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Jones is an Interventional Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia, Periventricular Heterotopia, Cortical Dysplasia, Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology

    Children's Radiological Institute, Inc

    700 Childrens Drive, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Mcallister is a Pediatric Radiologist and a Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Mcallister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Accessory Deep Peroneal Nerve, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology

    Children's Radiological Institute, Inc

    700 Childrens Drive, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sally Smith is a Pediatric Radiologist and a Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Pleurisy, and Retropharyngeal Abscess.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology

    Children's Radiological Institute, Inc

    700 Childrens Drive, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diana Rodriguez is a Pediatric Radiologist and a Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Glioma, Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology

    Children's Radiological Institute, Inc

    700 Childrens Drive, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ellen Chung is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Rhabdoid Tumor.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Ohio State University Hospital-Doan Hall

    410 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sylvia Awadalla is a Neurologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Awadalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Tension Headache.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    The Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital And Richard J. Solove Research Ins

    300 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ehud Mendel is a Neurosurgery provider in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Mendel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Bone Tumor, Spinal Tumor, Vertebroplasty, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Ohio State University Hospital-Pavilion

    300 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Lonser is a Neurosurgery provider in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Lonser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Hemangioblastoma, Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, Hemangioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    OhioHealth Physician Group Neurosurgery

    3525 Olentangy River Rd Ste 5310, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Balturshot is a Neurosurgery provider in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Balturshot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Hydrocephalus, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Internal Medicine

    OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital

    3535 Olentangy River Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Sullivan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Emergency Medicine

    Opg Neurology-Columbus

    3555 Olentangy River Rd Ste 2002, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Oloizia is an Emergency Medicine provider in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Oloizia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Office

    931 Chatham Ln Ste 200, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaclyn Laine is a Neurologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Laine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Opg Sports Medicine And Primary Care

    2030 Stringtown Rd Ste 200, 
    Grove City, OH 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Snigdha Weinberg is a Neurologist in Grove City, Ohio. Dr. Weinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Memory Loss, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

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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 near Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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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