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    MediFind found 141 doctor with experience in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation near Alameda, CA. Of these, 117 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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      Elite in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Elite in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Neuroradiology | Radiology

      University Of California San Francisco

      400 Parnassus Ave, Mcb300, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Hetts is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hetts is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy.

      Experienced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Experienced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

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

      Scott Josephson is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Josephson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Stroke, MELAS Syndrome, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Neurosurgery | General Surgery | Neurology
      Advanced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Neurosurgery | General Surgery | Neurology

      Alameda Health System

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

      Vladimir Cortez is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon in Oakland, California. Dr. Cortez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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      Advanced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Advanced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation

      Bay Imaging Consultants Medical Group Inc

      350 Hawthorne Ave, 
      Oakland, CA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Wilson Chwang is a Radiologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Chwang has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Vertigo, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.

      Distinguished in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Distinguished in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Neuroradiology | Radiology

      University Of California Sfgh Medical Group

      1001 Potrero Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Cooke is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Cooke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy.

      Distinguished in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Distinguished in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation

      University Of California San Francisco

      2330 Post St, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ethan Winkler is a Neurosurgery provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Winkler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Traumatic Brain Injury, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Endovascular Embolization, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. Dr. Winkler is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Distinguished in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Neuroradiology | Radiology

      University Of California San Francisco

      2330 Post St, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Dowd is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Dowd is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

      Distinguished in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Distinguished in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      505 Parnassus Ave, M1490, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nerissa Ko is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ko is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

      Distinguished in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Neurology
      Distinguished in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Neurology
      505 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Heather Fullerton is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Fullerton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy.

      Experienced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Internal Medicine

      Alameda Inpatient Medical Inc

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

      Hoi Lau is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Lau has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Pubic Lice, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Internal Medicine

      Alameda Inpatient Medical Inc

      2070 Clinton Ave, 
      Alameda, CA 
       (1.9 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 Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Pericarditis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Internal Medicine

      Alameda Inpatient Medical Inc

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

      Ray Yeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Yeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Pubic Lice, Stroke, and Epilepsy.

      Experienced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Internal Medicine

      Alameda Inpatient Medical Inc

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

      Amanjot Kaur is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Ectropion, Mouth Sores, Stroke, Osteotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Experienced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Internal Medicine

      Alameda Inpatient Medical Inc

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

      James Yeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Yeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Sepsis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Internal Medicine

      Alameda Inpatient Medical Inc

      2070 Clinton Ave, 
      Alameda, CA 
       (1.9 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 Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Sepsis, Stroke, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Family Medicine
      1950 Franklin St, 
      Oakland, CA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephen Sidney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Sidney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Hypertension, Stroke, Obesity, and Gastric Bypass.

      Experienced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Experienced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation

      Alameda Health System

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

      Margaret Riordan is a Neurosurgery provider in Oakland, California. Dr. Riordan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Laminectomy.

      Experienced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Radiology
      Experienced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Radiology

      Oakland Medical Center

      3600 Broadway, Lower Level, 
      Oakland, CA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Grace Fan is a Radiologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Fan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Fan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Experienced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation

      Oakland Medical Center

      3600 Broadway, Lower Level, 
      Oakland, CA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Sonne is a Radiologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Sonne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Knobloch Syndrome, and Pleurisy. Dr. Sonne is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Bay Imaging Consultants Medical Group Inc

      3000 Telegraph Ave, 
      Oakland, CA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Erik Gaensler is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Gaensler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation?

      A cerebral arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is an abnormal connection between the arteries and veins in the brain that usually forms before birth.

      When should I see a Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation doctor near Alameda, 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 Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation doctor near Alameda, 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 Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation doctors near Alameda, 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 Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation doctors near Alameda, 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 Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation doctor near Alameda, 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 Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation 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 Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation doctor near Alameda, 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 Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation 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 Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation 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 Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation doctors near Alameda, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation 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 Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation 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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