The 20 Best Schizencephaly Doctors Near Me in Birmingham, AL

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Schizencephaly near Birmingham, AL. Of these, 20 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
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    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-801-8950
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Winfield Fisher-Iii is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Fisher-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fisher-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schizencephaly
    Distinguished in Schizencephaly
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    University Of Alabama Hospital

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-934-4011
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Dowell-Markert is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Dowell-Markert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Porencephaly, Schizencephaly, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Dowell-Markert is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schizencephaly
    Advanced in Schizencephaly
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    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-801-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Cheri Canon is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Canon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Prolactinoma. Dr. Canon is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
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    UAB Neurosurgery

    510 20th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-996-2461
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Riley is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Riley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalocele, Pituitary Tumor, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Riley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1601 Center St Ste 2S, 
    Mobile, AL 
    251-660-5108
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Martino is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Martino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Delirium, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Laminectomy. Dr. Martino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Hospital

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-934-4011
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Barton Guthrie is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Guthrie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Consultants Of Tuscaloosa PC

    100 Rice Mine Road Loop Ste 301, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
    205-344-5395
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Hogan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Hogan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy. Dr. Hogan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Consultants Of Tuscaloosa PC

    100 Rice Mine Road Loop Ste 301, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
    205-345-3881
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Patton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Patton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Patton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Consultants Of Tuscaloosa PC

    100 Rice Mine Road Loop Ste 301, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
    205-344-5395
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Emig is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Emig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Emig is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Huntsville Reproductive Medicine P.C.

    185 Chateau Dr SW Ste 301, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    256-533-4402
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Greer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Greer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Secondary Parkinsonism, Memory Loss, and Migraine. Dr. Greer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Consultants Of Tuscaloosa PC

    100 Rice Mine Road Loop Ste 301, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
    205-344-5395
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arturo Otero is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Otero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dravet Syndrome, Seizures, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Lafora Disease. Dr. Otero is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Cullman Regional Medical Center

    1912 AL Highway 157, 
    Cullman, AL 
    256-737-2000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammad Siddiqi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cullman, Alabama. Dr. Siddiqi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysgraphia, Tension Headache, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Siddiqi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-638-9336
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Alana Thornton is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Thornton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, and Knock Knees. Dr. Thornton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Prattville Baptist Hospital

    124 S Memorial Dr, 
    Prattville, AL 
    334-365-0651
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Bryan Johnston is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Prattville, Alabama. Dr. Johnston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Pleurisy, Tenosynovitis, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Referral may be required

    East Alabama Medical Center

    2000 Pepperell Pkwy, 
    Opelika, AL 
    334-269-6337
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Wilford French-Iii is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. French-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fecal Impaction, Pleurisy, Ascites, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. French-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Infirmary Ltac Hospital

    5 Mobile Infirmary Cir, 
    Mobile, AL 
    251-435-2806
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jack Cunningham-Iii is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Cunningham-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ureterocele, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1. Dr. Cunningham-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Referral may be required

    The Radiology Clinic LLC

    208 McFarland Cir N, 
    Tuscaloosa, AL 
    205-345-7000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Holley is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Holley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Bronchogenic Cyst. Dr. Holley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly

    Dr. Jai D. Thakur
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Schizencephaly

    Dr. Jai D. Thakur
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of South Alabama Mitchell Cancer Institute

    1660 Spring Hill Ave, 
    Mobile, AL 
    251-665-8000
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jai Thakur is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Thakur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Pituitary Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. Dr. Thakur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly

    Dr. Joel D. Pickett
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Schizencephaly

    Dr. Joel D. Pickett
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    North Alabama Neurological P. A.

    201 Governors Dr SW Fl 1, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    256-533-1600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Pickett is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Pickett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Pickett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1910 E Samford Ave, 
    Auburn, AL 
    334-539-5700
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Ivan Rohena-Quinquilla is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Auburn, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Rohena-Quinquilla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Rohena-Quinquilla is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Schizencephaly?

    Schizencephaly is a rare congenital (present from birth) brain malformation in which abnormal slits or clefts form in the cerebral hemispheres of the brain. The signs and symptoms of this condition may include developmental delay, seizures, and problems with brain-spinal cord communication. People with Schizencephaly may also have an abnormally small head (microcephaly); hydrocephalus; intellectual disability; partial or complete paralysis; and/or poor muscle tone (hypotonia). Severity of symptoms depends on many factors including the extent of the clefting and whether or not other brain abnormalities are present. Although the exact cause of Schizencephaly is unknown, it has been linked to a variety of genetic and non-genetic factors.

    When should I see a Schizencephaly doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    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 Schizencephaly doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    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 do I find the best Schizencephaly doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    You can find a Schizencephaly doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Schizencephaly doctors near Birmingham, AL?

    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 Schizencephaly doctors near Birmingham, AL?

    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 Schizencephaly doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    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 Schizencephaly doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Schizencephaly 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 Schizencephaly doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    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 Schizencephaly 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 Schizencephaly 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 Schizencephaly doctors near Birmingham, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Schizencephaly 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 Schizencephaly doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Schizencephaly 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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