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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 98 doctor with experience in Bell's Palsy near Sacramento, CA. Of these, 90 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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

    Medical Vision Technology Ophthalmology Grp, Inc

    1700 Alhambra Blvd, Ste 202, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    See better, Look better. Dr. Grand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Meibomianitis, and Benign Essential Blepharospasm. Dr. Grand is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Grand is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology

    Brent J. Benscoter, MD Private Practice

    1111 Exposition Blvd, Bldg 700, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brent J. Benscoter, MD, is a specialist in the field of otology and neurotology, specializing in hearing disorders, chronic ear disease, Meniere's disease, facial nerve disorders and cochlear implants, as well as acoustic neuroma and skull base surgery.A Missouri native, Dr. Benscoter received his undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Missouri in Columbia. His residency in Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery was at the Loyola University Medical Center in Chicago. He then completed a two-year fellowship in Otology, Neurotology and Skull Base Surgery at the Michigan Ear Institute in Farmington Hills.Certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Dr. Benscoter also possesses a second sub-specialty certification in Neurotology. He is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery and the American Neurotology Society.Dr. Benscoter has an extensive research background in facial nerve disorders, skull base tumors, stereotactic radiation, chronic ear disease and hearing problems. He has several scientific articles published in peer-reviewed journals and has written five chapters on ear surgery techniques, including the most recent, Surgery for Temporal Bone Malignancy, in a recently published textbook, Atlas of Otologic and Neurotologic Surgery (LaRouere, M, Babu SC, Bojrab DI, eds). Dr. Benscoter has also been a guest lecturer at residency programs throughout the Midwest.A classically-trained pianist, Dr. Benscoter earned his bachelor's degree in music performance and enjoys spending time outdoors backpacking, running and biking. Dr. Benscoter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesteatoma, Infant Hearing Loss, Ruptured Eardrum, Jones Syndrome, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Benscoter is board certified in Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology (Sub: Neurotology). Dr. Benscoter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sutter Capitol Pavilion

    2725 Capitol Avenue, Suite 404, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Young is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Micrognathia, Laryngomalacia, Syngnathia Cleft Palate, and Autosomal Cleft Palate. Dr. Young is board certified in Otolaryngology – Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Vision Technology Ophthalmology Grp, Inc

    1700 Alhambra Blvd, Ste 202, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Peabody is dedicated to patient care and to improving quality of life through life-changing vision procedures and treatments. Dr. Peabody is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Nearsightedness, Astigmatism, and Presbyopia. Dr. Peabody is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Peabody is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - Midtown Sacramento, CA

    3000 Q St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Special Clinical Interests: Facial Plastic Surgery including Facial Cosmetic Surgery, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Head and Neck Cancer, Thyroid Surgery Why I Became a Surgeon:  Both of my parents are physicians (now retired), and I always knew medicine was the path for me.  Surgery was a natural fit because of the artistic aspects and my love of building things and working with my hands.  Otolaryngology allows me to not only be a surgeon, but also treat medical diseases of the head and neck, and I love the fine detail work that is inherent in our specialty. Personal Interests and Hobbies: photography, especially wildlife; woodworking, cooking, hiking, piano, bass guitarI strive to give every patient the best possible care, and to always under-promise and over-deliver. Surgery is a demanding business and I don't compromise with my patients' care.Appointed Secretary of the American Board of Facial Cosmetic Surgery. Dr. Mccusker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Mccusker is board certified in Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery. Dr. Mccusker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sacramento Ear Nose & Throat

    1111 Exposition Blvd, Ste 700, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Mckennan is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Mckennan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Acoustic Neuroma. Dr. Mckennan is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Mckennan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sacramento Ear Nose & Throat

    1111 Exposition Blvd, Ste 700, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Groppo practices the breadth of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, including the medical and surgical treatment of ear, nose and throat disorders. He was initially drawn to the field of Otolaryngology because it offered the opportunity to improve the quality of life for patients of all ages – adults and children.Dr. Groppo has special interests in hearing loss evaluation and treatment, endoscopic sinus surgery, microlaryngeal surgery, using voice preservation and restoration techniques, facial reconstruction after skin cancer surgery, thyroid and parathyroid surgery and the treatment of benign and malignant head and neck tumors. He has received advanced training in office-based and intraoperative ultrasonography and uses this technology routinely for characterizing and diagnosing head and neck tumors, performing fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsies and performing targeted parathyroid surgery.A California native, Dr. Groppo grew up in Sunnyvale and attended the University of California, San Diego where he completed his undergraduate degree in Bioengineering. Prior to going into medicine, he worked as a Development Engineer and helped to develop medical devices at UC San Diego and at the NASA Ames Research Center. Dr. Groppo subsequently received his medical training at The George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C. He then returned to California where he completed his residency in Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco. His research has been published in national and international peer-reviewed journals, and he has presented at national meetings around the country.Dr. Groppo has served in various leadership positions at Sacramento area hospitals and physician associations. He is currently the Chief of Surgery at Mercy General Hospital and the Chief of Otolaryngology with Hill Physicians. He serves as clinical faculty for the Dignity Family Medicine Residency Program. He volunteers his time and expertise by providing charity care for medically indigent patients through the Sierra Sacramento Valley Medical Society SPIRIT program.In his free time, Dr. Groppo enjoys spending time with his family. He enjoys golfing, hiking, camping and skiing. He is an avid San Francisco Giants baseball fan and loves to travel. Dr. Groppo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Sinusitis, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Groppo is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Groppo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    4925 J St., 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Jones is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Meibomianitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Jones is board certified in Ophthalmology - Board Certified. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eye Site Sacramento Medical Group

    4925 J St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    We are committed to providing our patients personalized eye care services in a friendly, professional manner. Each patient is a VIP in our practice!. Dr. Serdahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Chalazion. Dr. Serdahl is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Serdahl is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sacramento Eye Consultants

    1515 River Park Dr, Ste 100, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    As a glaucoma specialist, trained in the latest minimally invasive glaucoma surgical procedures and devices, I enjoy educating and working with patients to make personalized medical and surgical decisions. Dr. Brubaker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Brubaker is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Brubaker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    3 Park Center Dr., Suite 100, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Natalie Huang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cloudy Cornea, Diabetic Retinopathy, Hyphema, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Huang is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    651 Fulton Ave., 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kwang Kim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Cataract, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Kim is board certified in Ophthalmology - Board Certified. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Elica Health Centers

    3701 J St Ste 201, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cha Thao is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Thao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Sciatica, and Scoliosis.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology

    Shailesh Asaikar, MD

    1111 Exposition Blvd, Bldg 700 Ste 102, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shailesh Asaikar is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Asaikar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Spasmus Nutans, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, and Zika Virus Disease. Dr. Asaikar is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology). Dr. Asaikar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    651 Fulton Ave., 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nilufar Maboudi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Maboudi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Cataract, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Maboudi is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Maboudi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - Midtown Sacramento, CA

    3000 Q St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I treat my patients the way I want to be treated. I like to listen and spend time with my patients, to help them understand diseases and treatment. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Tsai is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    General Surgery

    Uc Davis Health Department Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery Academic Office

    2521 Stockton Blvd Ste 7200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Travis Tollefson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Tollefson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Facial Paralysis, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Septoplasty, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    General Surgery

    Uc Davis Health Department Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery Academic Office

    2521 Stockton Blvd Ste 7200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Marston is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Marston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choanal Atresia, Micrognathia, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Myringotomy, and Osteotomy.

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

    UC Davis Department Of Ophthalmology

    4860 Y St Ste 2400, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lily Lin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Entropion, and Blocked Tear Duct.

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

    Eye Site Sacramento Medical Group

    4925 J St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Kira is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Kira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Astigmatism, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Blepharitis. Dr. Kira is board certified in Ophthalmology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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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