The 20 Best Porencephaly Doctors Near Me in West Virginia, US

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The 20 Best Porencephaly Doctors in West Virginia, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Porencephaly near West Virginia, US. Of these, 21 are Experienced.

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21 providers found
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Huntington

    2900 1st Ave, 
    Huntington, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Chirico is a Radiologist in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Chirico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Nasal Flaring, Gallbladder Disease, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology

    Radiology Inc

    3448 US Route 60, 
    Huntington, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Gibson is a Neuroradiologist in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Gibson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital

    1 Medical Park, 
    Wheeling, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Defilippo is a Radiologist in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Defilippo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

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    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    3448 US Route 60, 
    Huntington, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Hill is a Neuroradiologist in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Radiology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Radiology

    WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital

    1 Medical Park, 
    Wheeling, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Benson is a Radiologist in Wheeling, West Virginia. Dr. Benson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Huntington

    2900 1st Ave, 
    Huntington, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Lewis is a Radiologist in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Huntington

    2900 1st Ave, 
    Huntington, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marsha Leaberry is a Radiologist in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Leaberry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Diverticular Disease, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Radiology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Radiology

    Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Huntington

    2900 1st Ave, 
    Huntington, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Akers is a Radiologist in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Akers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Lung Nodules, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Biliary Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Office

    3448 US Route 60, 
    Huntington, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Dransfeld is a Radiologist in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Dransfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Huntington

    2900 1st Ave, 
    Huntington, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wesley Hatfield is a Radiologist in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Hatfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Flaring, Bronchogenic Cyst, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    CAMC Neurology

    415 Morris St Ste 300, 
    Charleston, WV 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rena Sukhdeo is a Neurologist in Charleston, West Virginia. Dr. Sukhdeo has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Arachnoid Cysts, Schizencephaly, Porencephaly, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Experienced in Porencephaly

    Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Huntington

    2900 1st Ave, 
    Huntington, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Panos Ignatiadis is a Neurosurgery provider in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Ignatiadis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    West Virginia University Hospitals

    1 Medical Center Dr, 
    Morgantown, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Voelker is a Neurosurgery provider in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Voelker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    West Virginia University Hospitals

    1 Medical Center Dr, 
    Morgantown, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Lewis is a Neurosurgery provider in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Meningioma, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Mon Health Medical Center

    1200 J D Anderson Dr, 
    Morgantown, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Houman Khosrovi is a Neurosurgery provider in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Khosrovi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Fractured Spine, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Family Medicine

    Bio-Medical Applications Of West Virginia Inc.

    308 Huffcreek Hwy, 
    Man, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Galapon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Man, West Virginia. Dr. Galapon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Internal Medicine

    James A Akins MD

    111 Great Teays Blvd, 
    Scott Depot, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Cicenas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Scott Depot, West Virginia. Dr. Cicenas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are H1N1 Influenza, Cellulitis, Ethmoiditis, and Flu.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurology
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurology

    Uha Family Medicine Lab

    1 Stadium Dr, 
    Morgantown, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Brick is a Neurologist in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Brick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Trigeminal Neuralgia.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Internal Medicine

    West Virginia University Hospitals

    1 Medical Center Dr, 
    Morgantown, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Riggs is an Internal Medicine provider in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Riggs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Headache.

    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Porencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    West Virginia University Hospitals

    1 Medical Center Dr, 
    Morgantown, WV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjay Bhatia is a Neurosurgery provider in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Bhatia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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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 West Virginia, 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 West Virginia, 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 West Virginia, 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 West Virginia, 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 West Virginia, 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 West Virginia, 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 West Virginia, 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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