The 20 Best Chiari Malformation Doctors Near Me in Seattle, WA

Find the Top Chiari Malformation Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Chiari Malformation near Seattle, WA. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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42 providers found
    Elite in Chiari Malformation
    Elite in Chiari Malformation

    The Association Of University Physicians

    908 Jefferson St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Ellenbogen is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ellenbogen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Syringobulbia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.

    Rod Oskouian
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    550 17th Avenue, Suite 500, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rod Oskouian is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Oskouian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Epidural Hematoma, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Oskouian is currently accepting new patients.

    Zachary Litvack
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    1600 East Jefferson Street, Suite 205, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Litvack is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Litvack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Litvack is currently accepting new patients.

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    Stephen Monteith
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology
    550 17th Avenue, Suite 400, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Monteith is a Neuroradiologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Monteith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Monteith is currently accepting new patients.

    Akshal S. Patel
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology
    550 17th Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Akshal Patel is a Neuroradiologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Tony Wang
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    550 17th Avenue, Suite 540, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tony Wang is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Lordosis, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jalal Andre is a Neuroradiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Andre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Pediatric Radiology

    Seattle Children's Hospital

    4800 Sand Point Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Nixon is a Pediatric Radiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Nixon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Optic Glioma, Hydrocephalus, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neuroradiology

    Seattle Children's Hospital

    4800 Sand Point Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramesh Iyer is a Neuroradiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Iyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Optic Glioma, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Collins Pope Syndrome, and Intussusception in Children.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Pediatric Radiology

    Seattle Children's Hospital

    4800 Sand Point Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Shaw is a Pediatric Radiologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Cortical Dysplasia, Optic Glioma, Leigh Syndrome, Increased Head Circumference, and Gastrostomy.

    Caoilin Hoctor
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Physician Assistant

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caoilin Hoctor, PA-C, strives to provide the highest quality care while maintaining an efficient and organized practice. She values trust and clear communication with her patients.A graduate of a surgically focused PA program, Caoilin is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and American Association of Surgical Physician Assistants. Ms. Hoctor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.

    Miriam T. Kennelly
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Internal Medicine
    1101 Madison Street, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Miriam Kennelly is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kennelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, and Anemia.

    Tahsin Khan
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurology

    Wildcat Neurophysiology, PC

    450 7th Ave S, 
    Kirkland, WA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tahsin Khan is a Neurologist in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Khan has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Migraine, Seizures, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    Spine Center At Harborview Medical Center

    908 Jefferson St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Bonow is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Bonow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Craniectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Bonow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Williams is a Neurologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Eaton is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Eaton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury, Chondroblastoma, Nelson Syndrome, Laminectomy, and Rhizotomy.

    Neurosurgery
    Neurosurgery

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bernard Ascher is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ascher 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 and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    Swedish Health Services

    500 17th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hao Wang is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    Swedish Spine Specialists At Sni

    550 17th Ave Ste 500, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matias Costa is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Costa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Moyamoya Disease, Laminectomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurology

    Ben And Catherine Ivy Center For Advanced Brain Tumor Treatment

    550 17th Ave Ste 540, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Gierke is a Neurologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Gierke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Myasthenia Gravis, Headache, and Epilepsy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Chiari Malformation doctor near Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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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