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    MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Subcortical Band Heterotopia near Massachusetts, US. Of these, 8 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Massachusetts, US
    14 providers found
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Lahey Clinic, 41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    In Choi is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Choi and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Periventricular Heterotopia, Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, Subcortical Band Heterotopia, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Neurosurgery
    Neurosurgery

    Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Johnson is a Neurosurgery provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Johnson and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Meningioma, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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    15 Roche Brothers Way, Suite 100, 
    North Easton, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Ackil is a Neurologist in North Easton, Massachusetts. Dr. Ackil and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Camptocormism.

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    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandra Golby is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Golby and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Golby is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology

    C H Neurology Foundation Inc

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Libenson is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Libenson and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, and Epilepsy. Dr. Libenson is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    300 Longwood Ave, Children's Hospital Boston, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Annapurna Poduri is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Poduri and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Epilepsy, Spasmus Nutans, and Cortical Dysplasia. Dr. Poduri is currently accepting new patients.

    Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Claus is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Claus and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Claus is currently accepting new patients.

    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Evans Medical Foundation Inc

    88 E Newton St, Evans 124, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Mushero is a Geriatrics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mushero and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia, Cortical Dysplasia, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, and Subcortical Band Heterotopia. Dr. Mushero is currently accepting new patients.

    67 Belmont St, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerald Mcgillicuddy is a Neurosurgery provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Mcgillicuddy and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Mcgillicuddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Community Health Center Of Cape Cod, Inc.

    107 Commercial St, 
    Mashpee, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristy Brown is a Family Medicine provider in Mashpee, Massachusetts. Dr. Brown and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    330 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Egyptian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Louis Caplan is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Caplan and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Transient Global Amnesia, Thrombectomy, and Angioplasty. Dr. Caplan is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology | Pediatrics
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology | Pediatrics
    725 Albany St Ste 8c, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mandeep Rana is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rana and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Syringobulbia, Cortical Dysplasia, and Periventricular Heterotopia. Dr. Rana is currently accepting new patients.

    Boston University Neurosurgical Associates Inc

    725 Albany St, Suite 7c, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Urvashi Upadhyay is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Upadhyay and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. Her top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Pituitary Tumor, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Upadhyay is currently accepting new patients.

    Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

    81 Highland Ave, 
    Salem, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Richardson is a Neurosurgery provider in Salem, Massachusetts. Dr. Richardson and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subcortical Band Heterotopia. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Richardson 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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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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