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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Brain Abscess near berkeley, CA. Of these, 39 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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48 providers found
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Inpatient Consultants Of California Inc.

    1510 4th St Ste 1, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dawn Groten is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Groten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Stroke, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

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

    Stanford Health Care

    5800 Hollis St, 
    Emeryville, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nnenna Nwogu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Emeryville, California. Dr. Nwogu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Brugada Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), and Short QT Syndrome.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Health Care

    5800 Hollis St, 
    Emeryville, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Olga Goldberg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Emeryville, California. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, and Movement Disorders.

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    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    747 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Sun is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plagiocephaly, Craniosynostosis, Lambdoid Synostosis, and Baller-Gerold Syndrome.

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

    Office

    4200 Park Blvd, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kanika Sharma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brown-Sequard Syndrome, Stroke, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

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

    Highland Hospital

    1411 E 31st St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Foo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Foo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Alameda Health Services

    1411 E 31 St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Federico Castro-Moure is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Castro-Moure is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Castro-Moure is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Alameda Hospital Laboratory

    2070 Clinton Ave, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elisa Lau is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alameda, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Lau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Pubic Lice, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Alameda Hospital Laboratory

    2070 Clinton Ave, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Loton Shippey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Shippey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Pericarditis, and Acute Kidney Failure.

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

    Alameda Inpatient Medical Inc

    2070 Clinton Ave, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Pyun is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Pyun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Sepsis, Stroke, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Robert A. Fox MD Inc

    2150 Appian Way Ste 100, 
    Pinole, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Mampalam is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pinole, California. Dr. Mampalam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1651 4th St Fl 2, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Josiah Gerdts is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Gerdts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Encephalitis.

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

    Vituity

    450 Stanyan St., Attn: Hospitalists, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Kang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), Stroke, Sepsis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Kang is board certified in American Os Bd Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

    400 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Lahue is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Lahue is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Brain Abscess, Concussion, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Lahue is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology.

    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Brain Tumor Center

    400 Parnassus Ave., Eighth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manish Aghi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Aghi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Prolactinoma, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Aghi is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Aghi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Brain Tumor Center

    400 Parnassus Ave., Eighth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawn Hervey-Jumper is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hervey-Jumper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Hervey-Jumper is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Hervey-Jumper is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

    400 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elan Guterman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Guterman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Guterman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology.

    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Brain Tumor Center

    400 Parnassus Ave., Eighth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Theodosopoulos is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Theodosopoulos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Meningioma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Theodosopoulos is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Theodosopoulos is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Brian T. Andrews M.D. A Professional Corporation

    45 Castro St Ste 437, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Andrews is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Andrews is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    University Of California SFGH Medical Group

    1001 Potrero Ave Bldg 5, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Felicia Chow is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Chow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tuberculous Meningitis, Meningitis, Bacterial Meningitis, and Stroke.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 berkeley, 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 berkeley, 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 berkeley, 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 berkeley, 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 berkeley, 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 berkeley, 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 berkeley, 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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