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    MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Hydrocephalus near Walnut Creek, CA. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    35 providers found
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus

      East Bay Neurology Inc

      675 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Suite A102, 
      Walnut Creek, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Offers Telehealth

      Timothy Wei is a Neurologist in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Wei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurology | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurology | Intensive Care Medicine

      Diablo Neurosurgical Medical Group Inc

      122 La Casa Via, Suite 222, 
      Walnut Creek, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Oana Spataru is a Neurologist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Spataru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Apoplexy, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Thrombectomy.

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      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Thoracic Surgery

      Diablo Neurosurgical Medical Group Inc

      122 La Casa Via, Suite 222, 
      Walnut Creek, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Terence Chen is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Thoracic Surgeon in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Cervical Myelopathy, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

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      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Bay Imaging Consultants Medical Group Inc

      1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, 
      Walnut Creek, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ira Finch is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Finch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Ascites, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus

      Bay Imaging Consultants Medical Group Inc

      1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, 
      Walnut Creek, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mohammad Fakhri is a Radiologist in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Fakhri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Meningioma, Vertigo, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.

      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus

      John Muir Trauma Physicians Billing Service

      1601 Ygnacio Vly Rd, 
      Walnut Creek, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Maxwell Merkow is a Neurosurgery provider in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Merkow has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.

      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus

      Bass Medical Group

      2637 Shadelands Dr, 
      Walnut Creek, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brandon Mccutcheon is a Neurosurgery provider in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Mccutcheon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Spinal Stenosis, Thrombectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus

      John Muir Physician Network

      400 Taylor Blvd, Suite 105, 
      Pleasant Hill, CA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shilpa Puppala is a Radiologist in Pleasant Hill, California. Dr. Puppala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Breast Lump.

      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
      20055 Lake Chabot Rd, # 110, 
      Castro Valley, CA 
       (14.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lawrence Dickinson is a Neurosurgery provider in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Dickinson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      2850 Telegraph Ave Ste 120, 
      Berkeley, CA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jennifer Ault is a Neurologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Ault is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her top areas of expertise are Neuralgia, Foot Drop, Fibromyalgia, and Migraine.

      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurology | Psychiatry
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurology | Psychiatry

      Bay Area Neurointensivists Inc

      3066 Deer Meadow Dr, 
      Danville, CA 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Courtney Takahashi is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Danville, California. Dr. Takahashi has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

      Bradley T. Wrubel
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus

      Telegraph Care Center

      2850 Telegraph Avenue, Suite 110, 
      Berkeley, CA 
       (11.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bradley Wrubel is a Neurologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Wrubel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Wrubel is currently accepting new patients.

      Brian C. Richardson
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus

      Telegraph Care Center

      2850 Telegraph Avenue, Suite 110, 
      Berkeley, CA 
       (11.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Richardson is a Neurologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Richardson has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Gumma, Seizures, Neurosyphilis, and Epilepsy. Dr. Richardson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Hydrocephalus
      Advanced in Hydrocephalus

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      3100 San Pablo Ave, 
      Berkeley, CA 
       (12.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Philip Theodosopoulos is a Neurosurgery provider in Berkeley, California. Dr. Theodosopoulos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Meningioma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

      Tamar R. Binyamin
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus

      Lake Chabot Medical Building

      20055 Lake Chabot Road, Suite 110, 
      Castro Valley, CA 
       (14.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tamar Binyamin is a Neurosurgery provider in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Binyamin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Binyamin is currently accepting new patients.

      Jeffrey B. Randall
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus

      Lake Chabot Medical Building

      20055 Lake Chabot Road, Suite 110, 
      Castro Valley, CA 
       (14.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Randall is a Neurosurgery provider in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Randall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Randall is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus

      Silicon Valley Diagnostic Imaging Inc

      6001 Norris Canyon Rd, 
      San Ramon, CA 
       (11.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ramesh Gopi is a Radiologist in San Ramon, California. Dr. Gopi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease.

      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus

      Bay Imaging Consultants Medical Group Inc

      2625 Alcatraz Ave, Suite 511, 
      Berkeley, CA 
       (11.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Keyvan Nouri is a Radiologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Nouri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Fecal Impaction, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Jaundice, and Pleurisy.

      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Bay Imaging Consultants Medical Group Inc

      2450 Ashby Ave, 
      Berkeley, CA 
       (11.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Kim is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus

      Bay Imaging Consultants Medical Group Inc

      2450 Ashby Ave, 
      Berkeley, CA 
       (11.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Phillip Wong is a Radiologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Hydrocephalus?

      Hydrocephalus is a buildup of fluid inside the skull that leads to the brain pushing against the skull.

      Hydrocephalus means "water on the brain."

      When should I see a Hydrocephalus doctor near Walnut Creek, CA?

      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 Hydrocephalus doctor near Walnut Creek, CA?

      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 Hydrocephalus doctors near Walnut Creek, CA?

      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 Hydrocephalus doctors near Walnut Creek, CA?

      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 Hydrocephalus doctor near Walnut Creek, CA?

      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 Hydrocephalus doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hydrocephalus 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 Hydrocephalus doctor near Walnut Creek, CA?

      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 Hydrocephalus 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 Hydrocephalus 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 Hydrocephalus doctors near Walnut Creek, CA?

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

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