The 20 Best Meningoencephalocele Doctors in Canada

Find the Top Meningoencephalocele Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 3 doctor with experience in Meningoencephalocele near Canada. Of these, 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Meningoencephalocele

    Gelareh M. Zadeh
    Advanced in Meningoencephalocele

    Gelareh M. Zadeh
    Referral may be required
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Gelareh Zadeh practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Zadeh is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. They are also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Schwannoma, Brain Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

    Advanced in Meningoencephalocele

    Suganth Suppiah
    Advanced in Meningoencephalocele

    Suganth Suppiah
    Referral may be required
    2075 Bayview Avenue, 
    Toronto, CA 

    Suganth Suppiah practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Suppiah is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. They are also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Schwannomatosis, Neurofibromatosis, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Thalamotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Advanced in Meningoencephalocele

    Ian J. Witterick
    Advanced in Meningoencephalocele

    Ian J. Witterick
    Referral may be required
    Department Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Ian Witterick practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Witterick is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Meningoencephalocele. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Sinus Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroidectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Meningoencephalocele?

    Meningoencephalocele is a type of encephalocele, which is an abnormal sac of fluid, brain tissue, and meninges (membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord) that extends through a defect in the skull. There are two main types of Meningoencephalocele, which are named according to the location of the sac. The frontoethmoidal type is located at the frontal and ethmoid bones while the occipital type is located at the occipital bone. Hydrocephalus, abnormalities of the eyeball and tear duct, and other findings have been associated with the condition. Some affected individuals have intellectual or physical disabilities while others have normal development and abilities. The condition is typically congenital (present at birth) but has been reported to develop by chance in older individuals in rare cases. The underlying cause of the condition is uncertain, but environmental factors are thought to play a role.

    When should I see an Meningoencephalocele doctor in Canada?

    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 an Meningoencephalocele doctor in Canada?

    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 Meningoencephalocele doctor in Canada?

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

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    How does MediFind rank Meningoencephalocele doctors in Canada?

    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 Meningoencephalocele doctors in Canada?

    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 an Meningoencephalocele doctor in Canada?

    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 Meningoencephalocele doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Meningoencephalocele 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 an Meningoencephalocele doctor in Canada?

    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 Meningoencephalocele 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 Meningoencephalocele 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 Meningoencephalocele doctors in Canada?

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

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