The 20 Best Cortical Dysplasia Doctors in Nigeria

Find the Top Cortical Dysplasia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Cortical Dysplasia near Nigeria. Of these, 12 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Dolphin Estate, 
    Ikoyi, LA, NG 

    Bolajoko Olusanya practices practicing medicine in Ikoyi, Nigeria. Olusanya is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Newborn Jaundice, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Jaundice, and Bilirubin Encephalopathy.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Abuja, FC, NG 

    Philip Princewill-Nwajiobi practices practicing medicine in Abuja, Nigeria. Mr. Princewill-Nwajiobi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Cytomegalovirus Infection, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Queen Elizabeth Road, 
    Ibadan, OY, NG 

    Godwin Ogbole practices practicing medicine in Ibadan, Nigeria. Mr. Ogbole is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hypertension, Meningocele, and Subcortical Band Heterotopia.

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    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Ilorin, KW, NG 

    James Ogunmodede practices practicing medicine in Ilorin, Nigeria. Mr. Ogunmodede is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Microcephalic Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism Type 1 (MOPD1), Microcephalic Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism Type 2 (MOPD2), Hypertension, and Peripartum Cardiomyopathy.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Ado-ekiti, EK, NG 

    Abiodun Okunlola practices practicing medicine in Ado-ekiti, Nigeria. Mr. Okunlola is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizencephaly, Epidural Lipomatosis, Scrotal Swelling, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Kaduna, KD, NG 

    Lamidi Audu practices practicing medicine in Kaduna, Nigeria. Audu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Thanatophoric Dysplasia, Neonatal Sepsis, Increased Head Circumference, and Asphyxia Neonatorum.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Calabar, CR, NG 

    Edet Usang practices practicing medicine in Calabar, Nigeria. Usang is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Wildervanck Syndrome, Holt-Oram Syndrome, Typhoid Fever, and Salmonella Enterocolitis.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Ibadan, OY, NG 

    Janet Akinmoladun practices practicing medicine in Ibadan, Nigeria. Ms. Akinmoladun is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thanatophoric Dysplasia, Duodenal Atresia, Anencephaly, and Meningocele.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Ile-ife, OS, NG 

    Afolabi Owojuyigbe practices practicing medicine in Ile-ife, Nigeria. Mr. Owojuyigbe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Increased Head Circumference, Choledocholithiasis, Jaundice, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Jos, PL, NG 

    Atiene Sagay practices practicing medicine in Jos, Nigeria. Sagay is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, Cervical Cancer, Togaviridae Disease, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Lagos, LA, NG 

    Ekanem Ekure practices practicing medicine in Lagos, Nigeria. Ekure is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Their clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia
    Awka, AN, NG 

    Ernest Anyabolu practices practicing medicine in Awka, Nigeria. Mr. Anyabolu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdomyolysis, HIV/AIDS, Hypertension, and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Cortical Dysplasia?

    Cortical dysplasia is a condition present at birth (congenital) that occurs when the neurons in the top layer of the brain (cortex) develop abnormally. This causes the neurons to fire abnormally, causing seizures. Other causes of cortical dysplasia may include genetic disorders or brain injuries. Cortical dysplasia is the most common cause of epilepsy (seizures). The most common type of cortical dysplasia is focal cortical dysplasia (FCD), which is categorized into three types: Type 1 focal cortical dysplasia causes seizures that do not appear until adulthood, and usually involves the brain’s temporal lobe. Type II focal cortical dysplasia is found more frequently in children, involves the brain’s temporal and frontal lobes, and is more severe. Type III focal cortical dysplasia involves damage to another part of the brain, possibly from an early brain injury, in addition to Type 1 or Type II.

    When should I see a Cortical Dysplasia doctor in Nigeria?

    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 Cortical Dysplasia doctor in Nigeria?

    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 Cortical Dysplasia doctors in Nigeria?

    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 Cortical Dysplasia doctors in Nigeria?

    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 Cortical Dysplasia doctor in Nigeria?

    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 Cortical Dysplasia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cortical Dysplasia 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 Cortical Dysplasia doctor in Nigeria?

    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 Cortical Dysplasia 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 Cortical Dysplasia 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 Cortical Dysplasia doctors in Nigeria?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cortical Dysplasia 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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