The 20 Best Arteriovenous Malformation Doctors Near Me in chula vista, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Arteriovenous Malformation near chula vista, CA. Of these, 59 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Referral may be required

    The Neuron Clinic

    450 4th Ave, Suite 215, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Mcgehrin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Mcgehrin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Epilepsy, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Referral may be required

    The Neuron Clinic

    450 4th Ave, Suite 215, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Branko Huisa-Garate is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Huisa-Garate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Huisa-Garate is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista

    435 H St, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Hulse is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Hulse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Lung Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hulse is currently accepting new patients.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Arteriovenous Malformation?

    Common conditions include: Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM)

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    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Naval Medical Center San Diego

    34800 Bob Wilson Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijay Ravindra is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ravindra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Epidural Hematoma, Rhizotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Health

    4077 5th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sharjeel Sabir is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Sabir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ascites, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Liver Embolization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Sabir is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nikdokht Farid is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Farid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Farid is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Pannell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Pannell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Tarlov Cysts, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Pannell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Khalessi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Khalessi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Giuseppe Ammirati is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ammirati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Ammirati is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Southern California Interventional Associates PC

    995 Gateway Center Way Ste 207, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Rattner is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Rattner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy. Dr. Rattner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Radiology | Military Health Care
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Radiology | Military Health Care
    Referral may be required
    34800 Bob Wilson Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jared Edwards is a Radiologist and a Military Health Care provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM), Uterine Fibroids, and Arteriovenous Malformation.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Sharp Healthcare

    300 Fir St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charlton Byun is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Byun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Invertebral Disc Disease, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Brain Aneurysm. Dr. Byun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Balboa Nephrology-Hillcrest

    4060 4th Ave Ste 220, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Viet Nguyen is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH).

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Referral may be required

    West Dermatology Hillcrest

    4060 4th Ave Ste 415, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Hemperly is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Hemperly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Hemperly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Radiology
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Health

    4077 5th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Trinh is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Trinh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Trinh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Health

    4077 5th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Anderson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, and Pleurisy. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4033 3rd Ave Ste 420, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sudhir Malik is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Susac Syndrome, Hemiplegia, Seizures, and Tension Headache. Dr. Malik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    IHS Radiology Medical Group Inc.

    150 W Washington St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Cooper is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Angiomyoma, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Castellanos is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Castellanos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Phantom Limb Pain, Neuralgia, and Myositis.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tara Retson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Retson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Breast Lump, and Galactocoele. Dr. Retson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Arteriovenous Malformation?

    An arteriovenous malformation occurs when arteries and veins develop in ways that form a tangle. The tangled arteries and veins of arteriovenous malformations also form abnormal connections between them that impair normal blood flow and oxygenation to surrounding tissues. Arteriovenous malformations most commonly form in the brain or spinal cord but may also appear elsewhere in the body. Some types of arteriovenous malformations may resemble birthmarks called hemangiomas or port-wine stains. Arteriovenous malformations can rupture and cause bleeding.

    When should I see an Arteriovenous Malformation doctor near chula vista, 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctor near chula vista, 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctors near chula vista, 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctors near chula vista, 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctor near chula vista, 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Arteriovenous Malformation 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctor near chula vista, 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 Arteriovenous Malformation 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 Arteriovenous Malformation 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctors near chula vista, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Arteriovenous Malformation 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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