The 20 Best Porencephaly Doctors Near Me in nashville, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Porencephaly near nashville, TN. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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

    Nashville Neurosurgery Associates-22nd

    330 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Igbo, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chine Logan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Logan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cervical Myelopathy, Apoplexy, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Logan is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Logan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Nashville Neurosurgery Associates-22nd

    330 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Storey is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Storey 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 Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Storey is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Storey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Nashville Neurosurgery Associates-22nd

    330 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthur Ulm Iii is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Ulm Iii 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 Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Ulm Iii is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Ulm Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Neurology The Vanderbilt Clinic

    1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 3930, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Fallis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Fallis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Lambert-Eaton Syndrome. Dr. Fallis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Nashville Neurosurgery Associates-22nd

    330 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Lockney is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Lockney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Epidural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Lockney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Centennial Neuroscience-Nashville

    330 23rd Ave N Ste 140, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Wilson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Valley Hcs-Nashville And Murfreesboro

    1310 24th Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Moots is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Moots 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 Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Moots is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Neurosurgery

    1500 21st Ave S Ste 1506, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lola Chambless is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Chambless is rated as an Experienced 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 Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Chambless is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt Neurosurgery

    1500 21st Ave S Ste 1506, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Morone is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Morone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Morone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Neurosurgery

    1500 21st Ave S Ste 1506, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Reid Thompson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Thompson 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 Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Advanced in Porencephaly
    Referral may be required

    SpecialtyCare, Inc.

    Brentwood, TN 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Derryl Miller is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, and Photosensitive Epilepsy. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology, 2020 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2021. Dr. Miller 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 nashville, TN?

    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 nashville, TN?

    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 nashville, TN?

    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 nashville, TN?

    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 nashville, TN?

    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 nashville, TN?

    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 nashville, TN?

    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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