The 20 Best Bell's Palsy Doctors Near Me in Poway, CA

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The 20 Best Bell's Palsy Doctors near Poway, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Bell's Palsy near Poway, CA. Of these, 74 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Internal Medicine

    Arch Health Partners - Poway

    15611 Pomerado Rd # 1, 
    Poway, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Carty is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Carty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Carty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy

    Poway Office

    15721 Pomerado Rd, 
    Poway, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chunyang Wang is a Neurologist in Poway, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, Stroke, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Neighborhood Healthcare-Gold Family Health Center

    13010 Poway Rd, 
    Poway, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Mould is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Mould is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Ascites, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology

    Arch Health Partners

    15611 Pomerado Rd # 1, 
    Poway, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Lozier is an Ophthalmologist in Poway, California. Dr. Lozier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Glaucoma, and Entropion. Dr. Lozier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Arch Health Partners - Poway

    15611 Pomerado Rd # 1, 
    Poway, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Louis Maletz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Maletz has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology

    Pomerado Medical Center

    15611 Pomerado Rd, 
    Poway, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Fitzgerald is an Otolaryngologist in Poway, California. Dr. Fitzgerald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Trachoma. Dr. Fitzgerald is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology

    Sharp Healthcare

    10670 Wexford St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dawn De Castro is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. De Castro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Blocked Tear Duct, and Entropion.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology

    Sharp Healthcare

    10670 Wexford St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Littlefield is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Littlefield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Ruptured Eardrum, Ear Cancer, Infant Hearing Loss, Ear Barotrauma, and Mastoidectomy.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Downtown-Ophthalmology

    16899 W Bernardo Dr Fl 2, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jayakumar Priyanga is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Priyanga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity, Vaginal Cysts, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology

    Advanced Eye & Laser Center Of California Inc.

    10737 Camino Ruiz Ste 100, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Huynh is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Huynh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Allergic Conjunctivitis.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Samahan Health Centers Mira Mesa Medical

    10737 Camino Ruiz Ste 235, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Josie Nuqui is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Nuqui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology

    Ear Nose & Throat / Allergy & Asthma

    225 E 2nd Ave Ste 230, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saurabh Shah is an Otolaryngologist in Escondido, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Perichondritis. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Scripps Medical Foundation

    488 E Valley Pkwy Ste 411, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amara Lai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Lai has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology

    The Neuron Clinic

    838 Nordahl Rd, Ste #200, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Soria is a Neurologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Soria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine, and Tardive Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy

    The Neuron Clinic

    838 Nordahl Rd, Ste #200, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fariba Farhidvash is a Neurologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Farhidvash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Trigeminal Neuralgia.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology

    The Neuron Clinic

    838 Nordahl Rd, Ste #200, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alise Pham is a Neurologist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Pham has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Neuralgia, and Meige Syndrome.

    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology

    Office

    7625 Mesa College Dr Ste 200A, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Purcell is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Purcell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Vertigo, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, and Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.

    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology

    Barry Katzman M.D. Inc. APC

    6945 El Cajon Blvd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gitane Patel is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Entropion.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy

    Uc San Diego Health-Sorrento Valley

    4910 Directors Pl Ste 250, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hossein Ansari is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Ansari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Headache, Serotonin Syndrome, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Nerve Decompression.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology

    American Eye Associates

    1118 W Valley Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Colin Bacorn is an Ophthalmologist in Escondido, California. Dr. Bacorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Orbital Cellulitis, Periorbital Cellulitis, Temporal Arteritis, Chemosis, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Bell's Palsy?

    Bell palsy is a disorder of the nerve that controls movement of the muscles in the face. This nerve is called the facial or seventh cranial nerve.

    Damage to this nerve causes weakness or paralysis of these muscles. Paralysis means that you cannot use the muscles at all.

    When should I see a Bell's Palsy doctor near Poway, 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 Bell's Palsy doctor near Poway, 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 Bell's Palsy doctors near Poway, 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 Bell's Palsy doctors near Poway, 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 Bell's Palsy doctor near Poway, 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 Bell's Palsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy doctor near Poway, 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 Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy doctors near Poway, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bell's Palsy 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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