The 20 Best Chiari Malformation Doctors Near Me in San Antonio, TX

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The 20 Best Chiari Malformation Doctors near San Antonio, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Chiari Malformation near San Antonio, TX. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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33 providers found
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Pediatric Radiology

    CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System

    San Antonio, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria-gisela Mercado is a Pediatric Radiologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Mercado has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiac Diverticulum, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Scoliosis.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Radiology
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Radiology

    Office

    8401 Datapoint Dr Ste 600, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Dix is a Radiologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Dix is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Radiology
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Radiology

    Office

    8401 Datapoint Dr Ste 600, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Healy is a Radiologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Healy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Vertigo, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Degos Disease.

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    Juan Padilla
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    Neuroscience Institute

    189 E. Austin St., Suite 101, Suite 101, 
    New Braunfels, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Padilla is a Neurosurgery provider in New Braunfels, Texas. Dr. Padilla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology

    Methodist Hospital

    7700 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Boys is a Neuroradiologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Boys is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Stroke, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology

    Methodist Hospital

    7700 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wilson Altmeyer is a Neuroradiologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Altmeyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Vertigo, and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation

    Methodist Hospital

    7700 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Lurito is a Radiologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Lurito is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Herniated Disk, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

    Juanita Garces
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic

    2829 Babcock Road, Suite 309, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juanita Garces is a Neurosurgery provider in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Garces is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 2, Scoliosis, Fractured Spine, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Osteotomy.

    Michelle Cecchini
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation

    Neuroscience Institute

    2829 Babcock Road, Suite 106, Suite 106, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Cecchini is a Neurosurgery provider in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Cecchini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Peter Tarbox
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation

    Trinity Clinic

    5441 Babcock Road, Suite 301, Suite 301, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Tarbox is a Neurologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Tarbox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Infantile Axonal Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Family Medicine

    Gonzaba Surgical Center

    720 Pleasanton Rd, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jesus Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, and Hyperaldosteronism.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation

    Office

    8401 Datapoint Dr Ste 600, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Auber is a Radiologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Auber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Vertigo, Hydrocephalus, Cervical Spondylosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation

    Office

    8401 Datapoint Dr Ste 600, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Menick is a Radiologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Menick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    8401 Datapoint Dr Ste 600, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paras Khandheria is a Neuroradiologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Khandheria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Degos Disease.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Radiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Radiology

    Office

    8401 Datapoint Dr Ste 600, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Gurian is a Radiologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Gurian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Stroke, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Radiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Radiology

    Methodist Hospital

    7700 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jordan Lao is a Radiologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Lao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation

    University Of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

    7703 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bundhit Tantiwongkosi is a Neuroradiologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Tantiwongkosi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Chiari Malformation Type 1.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Radiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Radiology

    University Of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

    7703 Floyd Curl Dr, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregg Bean is a Radiologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Bean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Baker Cyst, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    Brooke Army Medical Center

    3551 Roger Brooke Dr, 
    Fort Sam Houston, TX 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Boulter is a Neurosurgery provider in Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Dr. Boulter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Brain Herniation, Moyamoya Disease, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    Methodist Physicians Neurosurgical Associates Of San Antonio - Medical Center

    4410 Medical Dr Ste 610, 
    San Antonio, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ndi Geh is a Neurosurgery provider in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Geh has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 2, Arachnoid Cysts, Chiari Malformation, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Geh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Chiari Malformation doctor near San Antonio, TX?

    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 Chiari Malformation doctor near San Antonio, TX?

    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 Chiari Malformation doctors near San Antonio, TX?

    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 Chiari Malformation doctors near San Antonio, TX?

    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 Chiari Malformation doctor near San Antonio, TX?

    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 Chiari Malformation doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chiari 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 Chiari Malformation doctor near San Antonio, TX?

    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 Chiari 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 Chiari 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 Chiari Malformation doctors near San Antonio, TX?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chiari 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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