The 20 Best Hydrocephalus Doctors Near Me in Galveston, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Hydrocephalus near Galveston, TX. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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27 providers found
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Office

    301 8th 8.144th Street Anx, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xiangping Li is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Xuchen Zhang is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Stroke, and CAPOS Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Ginsberg is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Ginsberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lacrimal Gland Tumor, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Melanoma of the Eye, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).

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    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Clark is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chilvana Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Septic Arthritis, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), Andermann Syndrome, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Heymann is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Heymann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Headache, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurology

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Masel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Masel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Utmb Faculty Group Practice

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clayton Sanders is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Sanders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Pediatric Radiology

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Desoky is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Desoky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Megalencephaly-Capillary Malformation Syndrome, Perlman Syndrome, and Marshall-Smith Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Javier Villanueva is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Villanueva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Satish Agadi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Agadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Status Epilepticus, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Jacobson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Jacobson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Lump in the Abdomen, Thyroid Nodule, and Scrotal Swelling.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nahyun Jo is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Jo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mediastinal Tumor, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Hydrocephalus.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Kan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Kan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Office

    301 8th Street 8.144 Anx, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijaya Valaparla is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Valaparla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, Charles Bonnet Syndrome, and Pineocytoma.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurology

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alok Dabi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Dabi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subependymoma, Stroke, Ependymoma, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurology

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Wu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Secondary Parkinsonism.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rishi Lall is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Lall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Laroche is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Laroche is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rudy Briner is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Briner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Apoplexy, and Awake Craniotomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 near Galveston, TX?

    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 Galveston, TX?

    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 Galveston, TX?

    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 Galveston, TX?

    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 Galveston, TX?

    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 Galveston, TX?

    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 Galveston, TX?

    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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