The 20 Best Brain Herniation Doctors Near Me in Redwood City, CA

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The 20 Best Brain Herniation Doctors near Redwood City, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Brain Herniation near Redwood City, CA. Of these, 43 are Experienced and 12 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neuroradiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruno Soares is a Neuroradiologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Soares is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Pentalogy of Cantrell, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Brain Herniation.

    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neuroradiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Halverson is a Neuroradiologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Halverson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    Stanford Health Care

    500 Pasteur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Chang is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Meningioma, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center

    1100 Veterans Blvd, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zina Zarshenas is a Radiologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Zarshenas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Tarlov Cysts, and Radiation Induced Meningioma. Dr. Zarshenas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Radiology
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Radiology

    Redwood City Medical Center

    1100 Veterans Blvd, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kyung Ro is a Radiologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Ro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Ro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Radiology
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Radiology

    Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center - Radiology

    1100 Veterans Blvd, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Kang is a Radiologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Kang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    453 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Pham is a Neuroradiologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Moyamoya Disease, and Meningioma.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation

    Office

    453 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Johannes Decker is a Radiologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Decker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Moyamoya Disease, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurology
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurology

    Office

    453 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Felix Chang is a Neurologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chang has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neuroradiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shweta Kumar is a Neuroradiologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Moyamoya Disease, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Radiation Induced Meningioma.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neuroradiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Zeineh is a Neuroradiologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Zeineh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Meningioma, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurology
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Neurology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Lee is a Neurologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Brain Aneurysm, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Arteriovenous Malformation.

    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1201 Welch Rd, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gordon Li is a Neurosurgery provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Li is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Metastatic Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Dodd is a Neurosurgery provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Dodd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Shuer is a Neurosurgery provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Shuer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Awake Craniotomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Advanced in Brain Herniation

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lucia Rivera is a Neurologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Rivera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Herniation, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Fernandez is a Neurosurgery provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Craniopharyngioma, Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Septoplasty, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Steinberg is a Neurosurgery provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Steinberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Moyamoya Disease, Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Advanced in Brain Herniation

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr Rm H1307, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Tong is a Radiologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Tong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, Pentalogy of Cantrell, and Herniated Disk.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Pain Medicine

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Meredith Barad is a Pain Medicine provider in Redwood City, California. Dr. Barad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Neuralgia, and Headache.

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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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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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