The 20 Best Brain Herniation Doctors Near Me in la mesa, CA

Find the Top Brain Herniation Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Brain Herniation near la mesa, CA. Of these, 29 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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30 providers found
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Ciacci is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ciacci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Brain Herniation
    Internal Medicine

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charlotte Zhong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Mesa, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Zhong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dysarthria, Brain Herniation, Stroke, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    Moores Cancer Center At UC San Diego Health

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Schwartz is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Diego, CA. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

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

    Sharp Rees-Stealy La Mesa-Family And Internal Medicine

    5525 Grossmont Center Dr Fl 4, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rosalie Hudson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Hudson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hudson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    Victoria Sharma MD Inc

    5525 Grossmont Center Dr Ste 602, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Spanish, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sabareesh Natarajan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Natarajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Natarajan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachary Alexander is a Radiologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, and Emphysema. Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jon Ellison is a Radiologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Ellison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Ellison is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    The Neuron Clinic

    450 4th Ave, Suite 215, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Branko Huisa-Garate is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Huisa-Garate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Huisa-Garate is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

    9300 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Beaumont is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Beaumont is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Pituitary Apoplexy, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Astrocytoma, and Awake Craniotomy.

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

    Office

    3010 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Levy is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Levy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Central Pain Syndrome, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Arachnoid Cysts, Laminectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Gonda is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Gonda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tethered Cord Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, Epidural Hematoma, Rhizotomy, and Osteotomy.

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

    Sharp Memorial Hospital

    7901 Frost St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eunice Kwon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Kwon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Health

    4077 5th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Anderson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, and Pleurisy. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Scripps Health

    4077 5th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Ramos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ramos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Interstitial Nephritis, Pulmonary Edema, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Radiology
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Health

    4077 5th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Trinh is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Trinh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Trinh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    IHS Radiology Medical Group Inc.

    150 W Washington St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Booker is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Booker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Herniated Disk, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Angiomyoma. Dr. Booker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    IHS Radiology Medical Group Inc.

    150 W Washington St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gordon Zink-Brody is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Zink-Brody is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Herniated Disk, Visceromegaly, and Synovial Osteochondromatosis. Dr. Zink-Brody is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Gertsch is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Gertsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Gertsch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Dorros is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Dorros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, PEHO Syndrome, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.

    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Experienced in Brain Herniation
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Khalessi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Khalessi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Herniation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 la mesa, 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 la mesa, 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 la mesa, 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 la mesa, 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 la mesa, 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 la mesa, 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 la mesa, 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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