The 20 Best Brain Herniation Doctors Near Me in Lakewood, CA

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The 20 Best Brain Herniation Doctors near Lakewood, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 91 doctor with experience in Brain Herniation near Lakewood, CA. Of these, 76 are Experienced and 15 are Advanced.

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91 providers found
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neuroradiology

    Long Beach Memorial Pathology Medical Group Inc.

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francine Kim is a Neuroradiologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, and Choroid Plexus Cyst.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neuroradiology

    Long Beach Memorial Pathology Medical Group Inc.

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ameera Ismail is a Neuroradiologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Ismail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neuroradiology

    Long Beach Memorial Pathology Medical Group Inc.

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Ragland is a Neuroradiologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Ragland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

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    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    Long Beach Memorial Pathology Medical Group Inc.

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sunayna Bakaya is a Radiologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Bakaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Ascites.

    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Advanced in Brain Herniation

    Coast Neurosurgical Associates

    2888 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheri Palejwala is a Neurosurgery provider in Long Beach, California. Dr. Palejwala has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Awake Craniotomy, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery

    Coast Neurosurgical Associates

    2888 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abraham Rayhaun is a Neurosurgery provider in Long Beach, California. Dr. Rayhaun has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Advanced in Brain Herniation

    Coast Neurosurgical Associates

    2888 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramin Javahery is a Neurologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Javahery has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery

    Coast Neurosurgical Associates A Medical

    2888 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Kim is a Neurosurgery provider in Long Beach, California. Dr. Kim has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery

    Coast Neurosurgical Associates

    2888 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hooshang Pak is a Neurosurgery provider in Long Beach, California. Dr. Pak has been practicing medicine for over 53 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Robert H. McKay, MD Private Practice

    Lakewood Regional Medical Ctr, 3700 E South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Mckay is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Lakewood, California. Dr. Mckay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Gallbladder Disease, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurology | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurology | Orthopedics

    First Choice Physician Partners

    3650 South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darrin Lee is a Neurologist and an Orthopedics provider in Lakewood, California. Dr. Lee has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Seizures, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery

    First Choice Physician Partners

    3650 South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Liu is a Neurosurgery provider in Lakewood, California. Dr. Liu has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Stroke, Seizures, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Orthopedics

    First Choice Physician Partners

    3650 South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Chen is an Orthopedics provider in Lakewood, California. Dr. Chen has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Stroke, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Internal Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Internal Medicine | Neurology

    First Choice Physician Partners

    3650 South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Lee is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist in Lakewood, California. Dr. Lee has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    First Choice Physician Partners

    3650 South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Russin is a Neurosurgery provider in Lakewood, California. Dr. Russin has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Moyamoya Disease, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Arteriovenous Malformation, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurology
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurology

    First Choice Physician Partners

    3650 South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Oh is a Neurologist in Lakewood, California. Dr. Oh has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Spinal Stenosis, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    Southland Neurologic Institute

    3747 Worsham Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirav Patel is a Neurologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Alzheimer's Disease, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery

    Intrepid

    701 E 28th St, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Azadeh Farin is a Neurosurgery provider in Long Beach, California. Dr. Farin has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Stroke, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    Memorialcare Medical Foundation

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peyman Kangavari is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Kangavari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).

    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Interventional Radiology

    Khalifa Mansour MD A Medical Corp.

    8043 2nd St Ste 105, 
    Downey, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mian Shah is an Interventional Radiologist in Downey, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Brain Herniation?

    Brain herniation is the shifting of the brain tissue from one space in the skull to another through various folds and openings.

    When should I see a Brain Herniation doctor near Lakewood, 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 Herniation doctor near Lakewood, 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 Herniation doctors near Lakewood, 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 Herniation doctors near Lakewood, 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 Herniation doctor near Lakewood, 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 Herniation doctor search results page. 

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

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

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