The 20 Best Concussion Doctors Near Me in poway, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 73 doctor with experience in Concussion near poway, CA. Of these, 65 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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73 providers found
    Advanced in Concussion
    Advanced in Concussion
    Referral may be required

    Office

    15644 Pomerado Rd Ste 300, 
    Poway, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gilbert Ho is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Ho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Concussion. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Seizures. Dr. Ho is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Concussion
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Concussion
    Internal Medicine

    Palomar Medical Center Poway And Pomerado Outpatient Pavilion

    15611 Pomerado Rd Ste 400, 
    Poway, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Caparso is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Caparso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Concussion. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Bronchitis, Obesity in Children, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Concussion
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Concussion
    Family Medicine

    Poway Surgery Center

    15611 Pomerado Rd, 
    Poway, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sadaf Najand is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Najand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Concussion. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Nephritis, Otitis, Cellulitis, and H1N1 Influenza.

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    Experienced in Concussion
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Concussion
    Family Medicine

    Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

    15004 Innovation Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Carley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Carley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Concussion. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Concussion
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Concussion
    Family Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Downtown-Ophthalmology

    16899 W Bernardo Dr Fl 2, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayakumar Priyanga is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Priyanga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Concussion. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity, Vaginal Cysts, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Priyanga is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Concussion
    Distinguished in Concussion
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7625 Mesa College Dr Ste 200A, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Purcell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Purcell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Concussion. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Vertigo, Dysgraphia, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Concussion
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Concussion
    Family Medicine

    Office

    10039 Vine St, 
    Lakeside, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Gunpat is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lakeside, California. Dr. Gunpat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Concussion. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Concussion
    Experienced in Concussion
    Referral may be required

    Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute

    2181 Citracado Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nina Bhupathiraju is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Bhupathiraju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Concussion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Concussion, Muscle Atrophy, and Hemiplegia.

    Experienced in Concussion
    Experienced in Concussion
    Referral may be required

    Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute

    2181 Citracado Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rishi Shah is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Concussion. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Stroke, Muscle Atrophy, and Alien Hand Syndrome.

    Experienced in Concussion
    Experienced in Concussion
    Referral may be required

    The Neuron Clinic

    838 Nordahl Rd, Ste #200, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alise Pham is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Concussion. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Neuralgia, and Meige Syndrome. Dr. Pham is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Concussion
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Concussion
    Family Medicine

    Genesee Medical Group Inc.

    7830 Clairemont Mesa Blvd Ste 100, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Dysart is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Dysart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Concussion. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Shingles. Dr. Dysart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Concussion
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Concussion
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Clinic Rancho San Diego-Calle Verde

    La Mesa, CA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Magpile is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Magpile is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Concussion. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Magpile is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Concussion
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Concussion
    Internal Medicine

    Keven Tagdiri, M.D., Inc.

    4401 Manchester Ave Ste 103, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keven Tagdiri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Tagdiri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Concussion. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Degos Disease, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Tagdiri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Concussion
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Concussion
    Family Medicine

    Scripps Coastal Medical Center Encinitas

    477 N El Camino Real Ste B303, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elena Dolgonos is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Dolgonos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Concussion. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Dolgonos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Concussion
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Concussion
    Family Medicine

    Diane L. Hutchison MD Inc.

    477 N El Camino Real Ste D202, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diane Hutchison is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Hutchison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Concussion. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Common Cold, Bronchitis, Herpetic Stomatitis, and Gingivostomatitis. Dr. Hutchison is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Concussion
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Concussion
    Family Medicine

    North Coast Family Medical Group, Inc.

    Encinitas, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sagar Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Concussion. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Coccydynia, Acne, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Concussion
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Concussion
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Paul Luczynski DDS Inc

    5755 Oberlin Dr Ste 301, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Max is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Max is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Concussion. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

    Advanced in Concussion
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Concussion
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Schwendig is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Schwendig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Concussion. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Gallbladder Disease, Tissue Biopsy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Concussion
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Concussion
    Internal Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

    4647 Zion Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kyle Vanstone is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Vanstone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Concussion. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Alcoholic Ketoacidosis, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Vanstone is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Concussion
    Advanced in Concussion
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7625 Mesa College Dr Ste 200A, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Monali Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Concussion. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Vertigo, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Dravet Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Concussion?

    A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can occur when the head hits an object, or a moving object strikes the head. There are three types of TBI:

    • Mild TBI, also called a concussion
    • Moderate TBI
    • Severe TBI

    A TBI can affect how the brain works. The degree of impaired brain function and other symptoms and how long they will last depends on how severe the TBI is. A TBI may lead to headaches, changes in alertness, loss of consciousness, memory loss, and changes in thinking. Moderate to severe TBIs can cause life-long health problems.

    When should I see a Concussion doctor near poway, 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 Concussion doctor near poway, 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 Concussion doctors near poway, 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 Concussion doctors near poway, 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 Concussion doctor near poway, 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 Concussion doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Concussion 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 Concussion doctor near poway, 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 Concussion 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 Concussion 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 Concussion doctors near poway, CA?

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

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