The 20 Best Schizencephaly Doctors Near Me in Brighton, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Schizencephaly near Brighton, MI. Of these, 7 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Internal Medicine

    Brighton Health Center

    8001 Challis Rd, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Oltmanns, MD joined the Division of General Medicine on November 1, 2021.? She is working as a primary care physician at the Brighton Health Center.? She is board-certified in Internal Medicine. She was born and raised in Michigan and earned her undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Michigan. She completed her internal medicine residency training at the University of Wisconsin. She has over 20 years of experience and specializes in primary care, disease prevention, and health maintenance. She is truly concerned about the well-being of her patients and enjoys building long-lasting relationships with them. Her care philosophy is to provide personalized, evidence-based care. In her free time, she loves to travel and explore nature. Dr. Oltmanns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Pediatric Neurology

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1, Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Dixon is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Brighton, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Dixon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Conversion Disorder, Tourette Syndrome, Migraine, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Pediatric Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Pediatric Neurology | Sleep Medicine

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1, Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Matlen is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Brighton, Michigan. Dr. Matlen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Central Sleep Apnea, Sleepwalking (Somnambulism), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Tourette Syndrome, and Adenoidectomy.

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    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Pediatric Neurology

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1, Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laurel Reed is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Brighton, Michigan. Dr. Reed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Pediatric Neurology

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1, Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Nayak is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Brighton, Michigan. Dr. Nayak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Conversion Disorder, Spasmus Nutans, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, and Camptocormism. Dr. Nayak is board certified in Neurology W/Spec Qual Child Neuro.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Experienced in Schizencephaly

    David Green Neurological Associates

    1 William Carls Drive, Suite 240, 
    Commerce Township, MI 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Green is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Commerce Township, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Tension Headache, and Memory Loss. Dr. Green is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Neurology & Psychiatry. Dr. Green is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Schizencephaly
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Domino's Farms

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 1300, Lobby C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lee earned her M.D. from Ross University School of Medicine in 2013, and completed Pediatric Residency at Ascension St. John Hospital in Grosse Point, MI, where she served as a Chief Pediatric Resident during her final year of residency. She completed Categorical Medical Genetics Residency at the University of Michigan in 2019. Following this she accepted a dual faculty position as a Clinical Lecturer in the Department of Pediatrics and Department of Internal Medicine for one year, before returning to Fellowship in 2020 to complete additional dedicated training in Medical Biochemical Genetics. After completion of Medical Biochemical Genetics Fellowship, she resumed her faculty position as a Clinical Assistant Professor in 2021. She is board certified in Pediatrics, and in Clinical and General Genetics.She has a dual faculty appointment in the Department of Pediatrics and the Department of Internal Medicine. As a faculty member in the Department of Pediatrics, she sees patients in the Pediatric Genetics and Biochemical Genetics Clinics, in addition to the newly created Multidisciplinary Genetics of Hearing Loss Clinic. As a faculty member in the Department of Internal Medicine, she sees patients in the Adult Medical Genetics and Cancer Genetics Clinics, in addition to patients with atypical diabetes and/or lipodystrophy in collaboration with MEND.In addition to her clinical responsibilities, Dr. Lee also enjoys spending time teaching and discussing various aspects of genetics with fellows, pediatric residents, medical students, and genetic counseling students. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schizencephaly. She is also highly rated in 138 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Biotinidase Deficiency, Delayed Growth, Beta-Ketothiolase Deficiency, and Triple X Syndrome. Dr. Lee is board certified in Pediatrics, Clinical Genetics & Genomics, and Medical Biochemical Genetics.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Brighton, MI?

    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 Brighton, MI?

    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 Brighton, MI?

    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 Brighton, MI?

    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 Brighton, MI?

    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 Brighton, MI?

    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 Brighton, MI?

    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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