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    MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Subcortical Band Heterotopia. Of these, 12 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

    Location:
    Richland Center, WI, US
    18 providers found
    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Select Rehabilitation LLC

    2600 Compass Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (155.7 mi)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Vaughan is an Internal Medicine provider in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Vaughan has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Cortical Dysplasia. Dr. Vaughan is currently accepting new patients.

    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (51.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Azam Ahmed is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Ahmed and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Pituitary Tumor, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

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    Freeport Regional Health Care Foundation

    3001 Highland View Dr, 
    Freeport, IL 
     (81.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seema Kumar is a Neurologist in Freeport, Illinois. Dr. Kumar and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Homocystinuria, Methylmalonic Acidemia with Homocystinuria, Headache, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

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    Mayo Clinic Health System-Northwest Wisconsin Region Inc

    1400 Bellinger St, 
    Eau Claire, WI 
     (116.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Spritzer is a Neurologist in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Dr. Spritzer and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Spritzer is currently accepting new patients.

    Ascension Medical Group-Southeast Wisconsin Inc

    3805 B Spring St, Suite 320, 
    Mount Pleasant, WI 
     (135.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Bake is a Neurologist in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin. Dr. Bake and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuralgia, and Memory Loss. Dr. Bake is currently accepting new patients.

    Adventist Health Partners, Inc.

    303 E Army Trail Rd, Suite 300, 
    Bloomingdale, IL 
     (152.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Boyd is a Neurologist in Bloomingdale, Illinois. Dr. Boyd and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Seizures, Stroke, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Boyd is currently accepting new patients.

    Georgia Magnetic Imaging Center Ltd

    25 Ivy Ln, 
    Oakbrook Terrace, IL 
     (161.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ayesha Waheed is a Radiologist in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. Dr. Waheed and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia, Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism, and Periventricular Heterotopia. Dr. Waheed is currently accepting new patients.

    Neurology
    Neurology
    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (175.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Atif Zafar is a Neurologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Zafar and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subcortical Band Heterotopia, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    725 American Ave, 
    Waukesha, WI 
     (110.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Fisher is a Radiologist in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Dr. Fisher and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia, Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, and Cortical Dysplasia. Dr. Fisher is currently accepting new patients.

    Mayo Clinic Health System-Southeast Minnesota Region

    1000 1st Dr Nw, 
    Austin, MN 
     (131.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kogulavadanan Arumaithurai is a Neurologist in Austin, Minnesota. Dr. Arumaithurai and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Parkinson's Disease, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Arumaithurai is currently accepting new patients.

    Radiology
    Radiology

    Northwest Radiology Associates Sc

    800 W Central Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (149.8 mi)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ian Boiskin is a Radiologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Boiskin has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Ascites.

    Bonaventure Medical Foundation LLC

    800 Biesterfield Rd, Suite 610, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (151.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Bertoglio is a Neurosurgery provider in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Bertoglio and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Pituitary Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Bertoglio is currently accepting new patients.

    Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

    1775 Dempster St, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (157.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Rice is a Neurologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Rice and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Subcortical Band Heterotopia, and Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration. Dr. Rice is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    2377 Bloomington Ave, Ste B, 
    Streator, IL 
     (169.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sudha Pravinkumar is an Internal Medicine provider in Streator, Illinois. Dr. Pravinkumar and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Low Blood Pressure, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, and Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia. Dr. Pravinkumar is currently accepting new patients.

    1725 West Harrison Street Suite 885, Rumc, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (170.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Bernstein is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bernstein and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Hennepin Healthcare System Inc

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (182.0 mi)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Kolb is an Internal Medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Kolb has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia, Cardiac Ablation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kolb is currently accepting new patients.

    Radiology
    Radiology

    Imaging Associates Of Indiana PC

    1 Ingalls Dr, 
    Harvey, IL 
     (183.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Sami Sibai is a Radiologist in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Sibai and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Brain Aneurysm. Dr. Sibai is currently accepting new patients.

    Neurosurgery
    Neurosurgery

    Osf Multi-Specialty Group

    200 E Pennsylvania Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (186.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Tsung is a Neurosurgery provider in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Tsung and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Tsung is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    What is the definition of Subcortical Band Heterotopia?

    Subcortical band heterotopia is a condition in which nerve cells (neurons) do not move (migrate) to their proper locations in the fetal brain during early development. (Heterotopia means "out of place.") Normally, the neurons that make up the outer surface of the brain (cerebral cortex) are distributed in a well-organized and multi-layered way. In people with subcortical band heterotopia, some neurons that should be part of the cerebral cortex do not reach it. These neurons stop their migration process in areas of the brain where they are not supposed to be and form band-like clusters of tissue. Since these bands are located beneath the cerebral cortex, they are said to be subcortical. In most cases, the bands are symmetric, which means they occur in the same places on the right and left sides of the brain.

    When should I see a Subcortical Band Heterotopia doctor near me?

    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 Subcortical Band Heterotopia doctor near me?

    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 Subcortical Band Heterotopia doctors near me?

    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 Subcortical Band Heterotopia doctors near me?

    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 Subcortical Band Heterotopia doctor near me?

    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 Subcortical Band Heterotopia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Subcortical Band Heterotopia 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 Subcortical Band Heterotopia doctor near me?

    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 Subcortical Band Heterotopia 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 Subcortical Band Heterotopia 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 Subcortical Band Heterotopia doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Subcortical Band Heterotopia 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 Subcortical Band Heterotopia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Subcortical Band Heterotopia 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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