The 20 Best Dandy-Walker Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

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The 20 Best Dandy-Walker Syndrome Doctors near Los Angeles, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Dandy-Walker Syndrome near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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14 providers found
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurology

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hui Gong is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    4650 West Sunset Boulevard, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nusrat Ahsan is a Pediatric Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ahsan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Zika Virus Disease, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia, and Microcephaly. Dr. Ahsan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Chiarelli is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chiarelli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Choroid Plexus Cyst, Familial Porencephaly, Arachnoid Cysts, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, and Laminectomy.

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    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Asian Pacific Health Care Venture

    1530 Hillhurst Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lena Al is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Macroamylasemia, Syphilis, Gonorrhea, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Chu is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Myelomeningocele, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Craniectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Krieger is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Krieger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Radiology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Radiology

    Wilshire Surgical Medical Center

    8750 Wilshire Blvd Ste 100, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Zare is a Radiologist in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Zare is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Visceromegaly.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1505 N Edgemont St Fl 4, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eisha Christian is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Christian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome

    Cedars-Sinai Neurosurgery-Los Angeles

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Moise Danielpour is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Danielpour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Achondroplasia, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Medulloblastoma.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    207 S Santa Anita St, 
    San Gabriel, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elias Khawam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Gabriel, California. Dr. Khawam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, Hyperaldosteronism, and Ogilvie Syndrome.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome

    West Coast Neurology

    1015 North First Ave, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Wogensen is a Neurologist in Arcadia, California. Dr. Wogensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Primary Familial Brain Calcification, and Cerebelloolivary Atrophy.

    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    UCLA Med Group/Internal Medicine Consultants Of Sm

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Ross is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Ross is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Dandy-Walker Syndrome, High Cholesterol, Bronchitis, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome

    Prentice Mitri And Hijazin Neurological Associates Inc

    10916 Downey Ave, 
    Downey, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Antoine Mitri is a Neurologist in Downey, California. Dr. Mitri has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome

    Kaiser Foundation Health Plan

    9449 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shelley Bose is a Neurologist in Downey, California. Dr. Bose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Memory Loss.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Dandy-Walker Syndrome?

    Dandy-Walker malformation affects brain development, primarily development of the cerebellum, which is the part of the brain that coordinates movement. In individuals with this condition, various parts of the cerebellum develop abnormally, resulting in malformations that can be observed with medical imaging. The central part of the cerebellum (the vermis) is absent or very small and may be abnormally positioned. The right and left sides of the cerebellum may be small as well. In affected individuals, a fluid-filled cavity between the brainstem and the cerebellum (the fourth ventricle) and the part of the skull that contains the cerebellum and the brainstem (the posterior fossa) are abnormally large. These abnormalities often result in problems with movement, coordination, intellect, mood, and other neurological functions.

    When should I see a Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctor near Los Angeles, 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctor near Los Angeles, 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctors near Los Angeles, 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctors near Los Angeles, 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctor near Los Angeles, 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctor near Los Angeles, 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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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