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    MediFind found 83 doctor with experience in Brain Herniation near Santa Monica, CA. Of these, 74 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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    83 providers found
      Advanced in Brain Herniation
      Advanced in Brain Herniation
      2125 Arizona Avenue, Floor 2, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jean-philippe Langevin is a Neurosurgery provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Langevin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Apoplexy, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Bone Graft. Dr. Langevin is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Brain Herniation
      Neurology | Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Brain Herniation
      Neurology | Neurosurgery

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      100 Medical Plz, Suite 425, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Vespa is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Vespa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Thrombectomy.

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

      UCLA Radiology Medical Group

      1250 16th St, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ameera Ismail is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Santa Monica, 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, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Brain Herniation.

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      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Experienced in Brain Herniation

      UCLA Radiology Medical Group

      1919 Santa Monica Blvd, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Linetsky is a Radiologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Linetsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Internal Medicine

      Kansal Inc

      1426 Montana Ave, Suite 2, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Iskander is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Iskander has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Episcleritis, Angioedema, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      2125 Arizona Avenue, Floor 2, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Naveed Wagle is a Neurologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Wagle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Gliosarcoma. Dr. Wagle is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Experienced in Brain Herniation

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

      2336 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 206, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Kelly is a Radiologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Nasal Flaring, Herniated Disk, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Experienced in Brain Herniation

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

      2336 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 206, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Amir Talebi-Liasi is a Radiologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Talebi-Liasi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Breast Lump, and Ascites. Dr. Talebi-Liasi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Radiology
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Radiology

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

      11800 Wilshire Blvd, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Omid Jafari is a Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Jafari 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 Herniated Disk, Vertigo, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, and Lump in the Abdomen.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      300 Medical Plz, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Everson is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Everson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      300 Medical Plz, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kunal Patel is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 9 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, Hydrocephalus, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      300 Medical Plz, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Isaac Yang is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurology | Psychiatry
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurology | Psychiatry

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      200 Ucla Medical Plz, Suite 120, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Inna Keselman is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Keselman has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Experienced in Brain Herniation

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      300 Stein Plz, Suite 420, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Geoffrey Colby is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Colby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Colby is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      300 Stein Plz, Suite 420, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anthony Wang is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Moyamoya Disease, Stroke, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      300 Stein Plz, Suite 420, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Won Kim is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kim has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Microvascular Decompression.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Experienced in Brain Herniation

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      757 Westwood Blvd, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marc Nuwer is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nuwer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Delirium, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Neurosurgery

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      757 Westwood Plz, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gregory Lekovic is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lekovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), Schwannoma, Nerve Decompression, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Experienced in Brain Herniation

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      757 Westwood Plz, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Manuel Buitrago-Blanco is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Buitrago-Blanco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Stroke, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Brain Herniation
      Experienced in Brain Herniation

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      757 Westwood Plz, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Samer Ghostine is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ghostine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Sciatica, Spinal Stenosis, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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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