The 20 Best Cysticercosis Doctors Near Me in San Francisco, CA

Find the Top Cysticercosis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Cysticercosis near San Francisco, CA. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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11 providers found
    Advanced in Cysticercosis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Cysticercosis
    Internal Medicine

    Karina G. Arzumanova, MD Private Practice

    2299 Post St, Ste 203, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Karina Arzumanova is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Arzumanova is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Arzumanova is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Arzumanova is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Experienced in Cysticercosis

    University Of California Sfgh Medical Group

    1001 Potrero Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Rosendale is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Rosendale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Seizures, Dysarthria, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Rosendale is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology. Dr. Rosendale is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Experienced in Cysticercosis

    University Of California San Francisco

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

    Dr. Vanja Douglas is a neurohospitalist, a specialist in caring for hospitalized patients with neurological diseases. His expertise includes stroke, Guillain-Barre syndrome, multiple sclerosis, seizures, meningitis and delirium, as well as less common conditions such as acute transverse myelitis (inflammation in the spinal cord), refractory status epilepticus (continuous seizures that don't respond to treatment), infectious encephalitis and autoimmune encephalitis. Douglas earned his medical degree from UCSF, where he then completed a residency in neurology, serving as chief resident. He also completed a neurohospitalist fellowship at UCSF. He has been a faculty member in UCSF's neurohospitalist program since 2009. Dr. Douglas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Seizures, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, and Encephalitis. Dr. Douglas is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology.

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    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Als & Neurodegenerative Disease Center

    400 Parnassus Ave # 8, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Sampognaro is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Sampognaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    490 Post St Ste 225, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jim Savage is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Savage is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spotted Fever, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.

    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Experienced in Cysticercosis

    Office

    1001 Potrero Ave Bldg 1, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Berkowitz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Berkowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy, Encephalitis Lethargica, Gastrostomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Neurology

    Univ Of California Home Care Serv

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

    Maulik Shah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Meningitis, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Experienced in Cysticercosis

    University Of California San Francisco

    505 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Niraj Shanbhag is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Shanbhag is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Chorea, Encephalitis, Meningitis, and Movement Disorders.

    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Experienced in Cysticercosis

    University Of California San Francisco

    505 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Richie is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Richie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Abscess, Meningitis, Arachnoiditis, and Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Experienced in Cysticercosis

    San Francisco Medical Center

    450 6th Avenue, 3rd Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Betjemann is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Betjemann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Stroke, Epilepsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Betjemann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cysticercosis
    Family Medicine

    Nems-San Bruno Pharmacy

    2574 San Bruno Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kwokming Cheng is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cysticercosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Cysticercosis?

    Cysticercosis is an infection by a parasite called Taenia solium (T solium). It is a pork tapeworm that creates cysts in different areas of the body.

    When should I see a Cysticercosis doctor near San Francisco, 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 Cysticercosis doctor near San Francisco, 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 Cysticercosis doctors near San Francisco, 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 Cysticercosis doctors near San Francisco, 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 Cysticercosis doctor near San Francisco, 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 Cysticercosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cysticercosis 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 Cysticercosis doctor near San Francisco, 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 Cysticercosis 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 Cysticercosis 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 Cysticercosis doctors near San Francisco, CA?

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

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