The 20 Best Schizencephaly Doctors Near Me in Miami, FL

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The 20 Best Schizencephaly Doctors near Miami, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Schizencephaly near Miami, FL. Of these, 28 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Alfonso Rivera
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    1611 NW 12th Ave, Box 016960 (M851), 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Alfonso Rivera is a Neuroradiologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Rivera has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Radiology
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Radiology

    Mount Sinai Medical Center

    4300 Alton Rd, 
    Miami Beach, FL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ivy Salom is a Radiologist in Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Salom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Scrotal Swelling, Boils, Carbuncle, and Folliculitis.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly

    Mount Sinai Medical Center

    4300 Alton Rd, 
    Miami Beach, FL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Didovic is a Radiologist in Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Didovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Sclerosing Mesenteritis, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    4300 Alton Rd, 
    Miami Beach, FL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vinay Bhatia is a Neuroradiologist in Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Bhatia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Meningioma.

    Advanced in Schizencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Schizencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Cedars Healthcare Group LTD.

    1400 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ricardo Komotar is a Neurosurgery provider in Miami, Florida. Dr. Komotar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly

    Epilepsy Foundation Of Florida

    1150 NW 14th St Ste 609, 
    Miami, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paige Kalika is a Neurologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Kalika is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Migraine.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    3683 S Miami Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gunjan Goel is a Neurosurgery provider in Miami, Florida. Dr. Goel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1095 NW 14th Ter, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roberto Heros is a Neurosurgery provider in Miami, Florida. Dr. Heros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly

    Umhc-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

    1475 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Benveniste is a Neurosurgery provider in Miami, Florida. Dr. Benveniste is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Meningioma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Craniectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    UHealth Outpatient Center

    1295 NW 14th St, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Starke is a Neurosurgery provider in Miami, Florida. Dr. Starke has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Jackson Health System

    1611 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacques Morcos is a Neurosurgery provider in Miami, Florida. Dr. Morcos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Meningioma, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly

    Grove Neurology

    3683 S Miami Ave Ste 420, 
    Miami, FL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Lerman is a Neurologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Lerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Lerman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly

    Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    3100 SW 62nd Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Delgado is a Radiologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Delgado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Scoliosis, Caudal Regression Syndrome, and Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome.

    Advanced in Schizencephaly
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Schizencephaly
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    5975 Sunset Dr Ste 402, 
    South Miami, FL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in South Miami, Florida. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Schizencephaly, Chronic Cough, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    General Surgery

    Office

    3100 SW 62nd Ave Ste 3109, 
    Miami, FL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Ragheb is a General Surgeon in Miami, Florida. Dr. Ragheb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    3100 SW 62nd Ave Ste 3109, 
    Miami, FL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Buckley is a Neurosurgery provider in Miami, Florida. Dr. Buckley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Brain Herniation, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly

    Office

    7000 SW 62nd Ave Ste 300, 
    South Miami, FL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Javier Lopez is a Neurologist in South Miami, Florida. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Memory Loss, Camptocormism, and Transient Global Amnesia.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly

    Drs. Kovacs & Resnick PA

    1111 Kane Concourse Ste 504, 
    Bay Harbor Islands, FL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Gonzalez is a Neurologist in Bay Harbor Islands, Florida. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Tension Headache, Essential Tremor, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Pediatric Radiology

    Baptist Health Baptist Hospital

    8900 N Kendall Dr, 
    Miami, FL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Teitelbaum is a Pediatric Radiologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Teitelbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Neuroradiology

    Baptist Health Baptist Hospital

    8900 N Kendall Dr, 
    Miami, FL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pedro Fernandez is a Neuroradiologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Scoliosis, Herniated Disk, and CAPOS Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Miami, FL?

    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 Miami, FL?

    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 Schizencephaly doctors near Miami, FL?

    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 Miami, FL?

    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 Miami, FL?

    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 Miami, FL?

    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 Miami, FL?

    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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