The 20 Best Arachnoid Cysts Doctors Near Me in Lakewood, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 86 doctor with experience in Arachnoid Cysts near Lakewood, CA. Of these, 74 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neuroradiology

    Long Beach Memorial Pathology Medical Group Inc.

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francine Kim is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, and Choroid Plexus Cyst.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Pediatric Radiology

    Long Beach Memorial Pathology Medical Group Inc.

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Son Nguyen is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Mosaic Trisomy 9, Mosaic Trisomy 8, and Trisomy 17 Mosaicism.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neuroradiology

    Long Beach Memorial Pathology Medical Group Inc.

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Ragland is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Ragland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

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    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurology
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurology

    Irene A Malek MD

    2880 Atlantic Ave Ste 260, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Cobo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Cobo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Pallister-Killian Mosaic Syndrome, Tetrasomy 9p, and Mosaic Variegated Aneuploidy Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurosurgery

    USC Neurosurgeons Inc.

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3800, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gabriel Zada is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Zada is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Zada is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgeons.

    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts

    Coast Neurosurgical Associates

    2888 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramin Javahery is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Javahery is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Javahery is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurosurgery

    Coast Neurosurgical Associates

    2888 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abraham Rayhaun is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Rayhaun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rayhaun is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts

    Coast Neurosurgical Associates

    2888 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheri Palejwala is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Palejwala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Awake Craniotomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Palejwala is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Robert H. McKay, MD Private Practice

    Lakewood Regional Medical Ctr, 3700 E South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Mckay is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. Dr. Mckay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Mckay is board certified in Radiology Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Rad.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

    First Choice Physician Partners

    3650 South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Russin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Russin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Moyamoya Disease, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Arteriovenous Malformation, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Russin is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Orthopedics

    First Choice Physician Partners

    3650 South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Chen is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Stroke, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurosurgery

    First Choice Physician Partners

    3650 South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Liu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurology | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurology | Orthopedics

    First Choice Physician Partners

    3650 South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darrin Lee is a Neurologist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Seizures, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

    Southland Neurologic Institute

    3747 Worsham Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirav Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Seizures, Alzheimer's Disease, and Migraine. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurology
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurology

    Optum - Airport Plaza

    4910 Airport Plaza Dr, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hae Oh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Oh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Oh is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

    Long Beach Neuro Medical Grp

    2880 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Perry Lubens is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 53 years. Dr. Lubens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. Dr. Lubens is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurosurgery

    Intrepid

    701 E 28th St, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Azadeh Farin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Farin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Stroke, Laminectomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Farin is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurosurgery

    Coast Neurosurgical Associates A Medical

    2888 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Kim is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurosurgery

    Coast Neurosurgical Associates

    2888 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hooshang Pak is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 53 years. Dr. Pak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pak is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

    Kaiser Foundation Health Plan

    9449 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shelley Bose is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Bose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Memory Loss.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Arachnoid Cysts?

    Arachnoid cysts are sacs filled with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) that are located between the brain or spinal cord and the arachnoid membrane, one of the three membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord. Arachnoid cysts can be primary or secondary. Primary Arachnoid cysts are congenital (present at birth), resulting from abnormal development of the brain and spinal cord during early pregnancy. Secondary Arachnoid cysts are less common, and result from head injuries, meningitis, tumors, or as a complication of brain surgery. Signs and symptoms depend on the location and size of the cyst and may include headache, nausea and vomiting, seizures, hearing and visual disturbances, vertigo, and difficulties with balance and walking. Although many affected individuals develop symptoms in the first year of life, some never develop symptoms. In some cases, Arachnoid cysts are part of a genetic syndrome such as Chudley-McCullough syndrome, mucopolysaccharidosis, or Marfan syndrome, where there are many other associated signs and symptoms.

    When should I see an Arachnoid Cysts doctor near Lakewood, 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 an Arachnoid Cysts doctor near Lakewood, 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 Arachnoid Cysts doctors near Lakewood, 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 Arachnoid Cysts doctors near Lakewood, 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 an Arachnoid Cysts doctor near Lakewood, 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 Arachnoid Cysts doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Arachnoid Cysts 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 an Arachnoid Cysts doctor near Lakewood, 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 Arachnoid Cysts 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 Arachnoid Cysts 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 Arachnoid Cysts doctors near Lakewood, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Arachnoid Cysts 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 an Arachnoid Cysts doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Arachnoid Cysts 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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