The 20 Best Brain Abscess Doctors Near Me in Pasadena, CA

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Brain Abscess near Pasadena, CA. Of these, 47 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Huntington Health Physicians

    55 E California Blvd, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Akash Bhakta is an Internal Medicine provider in Pasadena, California. Dr. Bhakta has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Protein Deficiency, Hemiplegia, Stroke, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Southern California Neurosurgical Associates

    630 S Raymond Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ian Ross is a Neurosurgery provider in Pasadena, California. Dr. Ross has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Delirium, Stroke, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Southern California Neurosurgical Associates

    630 S Raymond Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Celene Mulholland is a Neurosurgery provider in Pasadena, California. Dr. Mulholland has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Stent Placement.

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    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Southern Counties Neurosurgical Medical Group, Inc.

    630 S Raymond Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Igor Fineman is a Neurosurgery provider in Pasadena, California. Dr. Fineman has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Spinal Stenosis, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Huntington Health

    100 W California Blvd, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Aranas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Aranas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Heart Attack, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Lance E. Gravely, Md, Inc.

    50 Alessandro Pl, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lance Gravely is a Neurosurgery provider in Pasadena, California. Dr. Gravely has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Apoplexy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Adventist Health Glendale

    1509 Wilson Ter, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mislynne Charles is a Physiatrist in Glendale, California. Dr. Charles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Muscle Atrophy, Stroke, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    1245 Wilshire Boulevard, Tower 480, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Derald Brackmann is an Otolaryngologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Brackmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Brackmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Irina Chilian, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irina Chilian is a Neurologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Chilian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Peripheral Neuropathy, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Memory Loss.

    Yaser Badr
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Badr Medical Corporation

    1500 E Chevy Chase Dr, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr Badr completed his neurosurgical residency at Louisiana State University -New Orleans in 2012. He then completed a neuro-interventional endovascular fellowship at St John Providence Health System in Detroit, Michigan in 2013. Dr. Badr?s Neurosurgical practice Includes management of cerebral aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, acute stroke management, traumatic brain injury, traumatic and degenerative spine diseases, Complex Spinal surgery, brain tumors and peripheral nerve surge. Dr. Badr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Neurology
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Neurology

    USC Neurology

    1540 Alcazar St, Ste 215, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    May Kim is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Advanced in Brain Abscess

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sebina Bulic is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bulic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Shuo S. Wang
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Shuo S Wang MD Inc

    711 W College St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Our goal is to assist every patient in achieving optimum health and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Krikor I. Kalindjian
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Krikor I. Kalindjian, MD Private Practice

    1300 N Vermont Ave, Ste 807, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Education, education, education- Patients understanding of their conditions is the most critical first step in their healing process. We emphasize patient teaching in every aspect of our encounters with our patients. I try to communicate with my patients. I strive to explain their medical condition and discuss their treatment options in plain language. Questions are answered. I provide state of the art medical care for out patients in a friendly, compassionate, and professional setting. Dr. Kalindjian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Duarte Cancer Center

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mike Chen is a Neurosurgery provider in Duarte, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Bone Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Southern California Neurology Medical Group, Inc.

    416 E Colorado St, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yafa Minazad is a Neurologist in Glendale, California. Dr. Minazad has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Stroke, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Southern California Neurology Medical Group, Inc.

    416 E Colorado St, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Cheung is a Neurologist in Glendale, California. Dr. Cheung has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Secondary Parkinsonism, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    Michael S Chin MD Inc.

    120 W Hellman Ave Ste 304, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Schnure is a Neurologist in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Schnure is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Hemiplegia, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

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

    Johannes Pulst is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Pulst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    USC Neurology

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

    Arun Amar is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Amar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Brain Abscess?

    A brain abscess is a collection of pus, immune cells, and other material in the brain, caused by a bacterial or fungal infection.

    When should I see a Brain Abscess doctor near Pasadena, 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 Brain Abscess doctor near Pasadena, 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 Brain Abscess doctors near Pasadena, 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 Brain Abscess doctors near Pasadena, 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 Brain Abscess doctor near Pasadena, 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 Brain Abscess doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Brain Abscess 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 Brain Abscess doctor near Pasadena, 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 Brain Abscess 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 Brain Abscess 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 Brain Abscess doctors near Pasadena, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Brain Abscess 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 Brain Abscess doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Brain Abscess 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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