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    MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Hydrocephalus near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    45 providers found
      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Kalhorn is a Neurosurgery provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kalhorn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Kalhorn is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
      111 Michigan Ave NW, Childrens Natl Med Ctr, 4th Fl West Wing, Suite 100, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Suresh Magge is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Magge is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Plagiocephaly, Cortical Dysplasia, Craniectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Magge is currently accepting new patients.

      Andrew S. Akman
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Interventional Radiology

      Sibley Memorial Hospital

      5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Ground FL, Ground FL, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Akman, MD, MBA a native of Washington, DC, currently practices at Suburban Hospital, Sibley Hospital, and Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Akman performs a variety of minimally invasive procedures. He has specific interest in complex IVC filter removals, interventional oncology, pulmonary embolism, and prostate artery embolization. Dr. Akman is an expert in complex IVC filter retrieval and IVC filter related complications. In addition to standard IVC filter retrievals, he removes devices that are severely tilted, embedded, or fractured, as well as those designated as permanent devices. He serves as an adviser to other physicians on complex techniques including laser sheath and forceps assisted retrieval. Within interventional oncology, Dr. Akman performs thermal ablation of lung, liver, and kidney tumors. He performs chemoembolization and radioembolization (Yttrium-90) on primary liver cancer and metastatic liver disease. Dr. Akman also performs prostate artery embolization, an emerging minimally invasive technique for treating urinary symptoms associated with prostate enlargement. Dr. Akman prides himself on building strong relationships with his patients and practicing patient-centered medicine. Videos Andrew Akman, M.D., Interventional Radiologist Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Honoring a Life By Helping Others, Johns Hopkins Medicine, (July 20, 2022). Dr. Akman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Ureterocele, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

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      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus

      Washington Medical Group PC

      1327 18th Street Northwest, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Dr. Pedro S. Buarque de Macedo is a neurologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, as well as an assistant clinical professor of neurology at Georgetown University School of Medicine and an assistant clinical professor of physician assistant studies at George Washington University School of Medicine. He is also an adjunct assistant professor of clinical psychology at the Chicago School of Professional Psychology. He practices out of Washington Medical Group in Washington, D.C. Dr. Buarque de Macedo has an expertise in behavioral neurology, headaches, chronic pain, closed head injury and neurorehabilitation. Dr. Buarque de Macedo earned his undergraduate degree from Catholic University and his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed an internship in internal medicine at George Washington University Medical Center and a residency in neurology at Georgetown University and the Washington Veterans Administration Medical Center, where he served as chief resident. Dr. Buarque de Macedo is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Headache Society. Dr. De Macedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Familial Dysautonomia, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Migraine.

      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus

      Children's National Hospital

      111 Michigan Ave NW, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tammy Tsuchida is a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tsuchida is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, Hemimegalencephaly, Epilepsy, and Liver Embolization.

      Advanced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Pediatrics

      Children's Hospital

      111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Myseros is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Myseros is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Osteotomy.

      Advanced in Hydrocephalus
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Hydrocephalus
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Mccullough is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mccullough is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Carbuncle, Boils, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

      Advanced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Pediatrics

      Children's Hospital

      111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Keating is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Keating is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy. Dr. Keating is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
      110 Michigan Avenue Nw, Dept Of Neurosurgery, Childrens National Medical Center, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Chima Oluigbo is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Oluigbo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Cortical Dysplasia, Epilepsy, Seizures, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy.

      Advanced in Hydrocephalus
      Advanced in Hydrocephalus

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      1145 19th St Nw, 311 Mmg At 19th Street Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kevin Mcgrail is a Neurosurgery provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mcgrail is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Arteriovenous Malformation, Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Mcgrail is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Hydrocephalus
      Advanced in Hydrocephalus

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      110 Irving St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Felbaum is a Neurosurgery provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Felbaum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Felbaum is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery

      Luminis Health Medical Group, LLC

      900 23rd St Nw, Anne Arundel Medical Group, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Yu-hung Kuo is a Neurosurgery provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kuo is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Vikram Nayar is a Neurosurgery provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Nayar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pacemaker Implantation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Nayar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery

      Mgmc LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mani Nair is a Neurosurgery provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Nair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Epidural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Nair is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Watson is a Neurosurgery provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Meningioma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sarah Mulkey is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mulkey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her top areas of expertise are Zika Virus Disease, Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Encephalitis Lethargica.

      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Radiology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Radiology | Pediatrics

      Children's Hospital

      111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jonathan Murnick is a Radiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Murnick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Cortical Dysplasia, Schizencephaly, and Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn.

      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery

      Mgmc LLC

      106 Irving St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Mai is a Neurosurgery provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mai is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      110 Irving St Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Chang is a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Chang has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Craniectomy. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus

      Mgmc LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kathleen Burger is a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Burger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Hemiplegia, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Burger is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 in District of Columbia, 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 Hydrocephalus doctor in District of Columbia, 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 Hydrocephalus doctors in District of Columbia, 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 Hydrocephalus doctors in District of Columbia, 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 Hydrocephalus doctor in District of Columbia, 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 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 in District of Columbia, 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 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 in District of Columbia, US?

      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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