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

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 61 doctor with experience in Dandy-Walker Syndrome near Orange, CA. Of these, 50 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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61 providers found
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

    15004 Innovation Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Ciporen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ciporen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Ciporen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    West Coast Neurology

    1015 North First Ave, 
    Arcadia, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Wogensen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Wogensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, and Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy.

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

    Stanislaus Medical Center Outpatient Pharmacy

    830 Scenic Dr, 
    Modesto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raeleigh Payanes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Modesto, California. Dr. Payanes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Syphilis, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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

    Mercy Family Health Center - Dignity Health - Methodist Hospital Of Sacramento

    7601 Hospital Dr, Ste 103, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    101 East Valencia Mesa Drive, 
    Fullerton, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Muhonen is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Muhonen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Sunken Fontanelles, Bulging Fontanelles, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Muhonen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Loma Linda University Professional Plaza-Neurosurgery Ambulatory Services

    25455 Barton Rd Ste 108A, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Robison is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Robison is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dandy-Walker Syndrome, Arachnoid Cysts, Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius, Rhizotomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Medicine Children's Health Specialty Services-Walnut Creek-Pediatric Neurolog

    106 La Casa Via, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cormac Maher is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Maher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arachnoid Cysts, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    University Of California San Francisco

    505 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Barkovich is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Barkovich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Polymicrogyria, Cortical Dysplasia, and Meningioma. Dr. Barkovich is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amanda Fernandez is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 81 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Dysferlinopathy, Memory Loss, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Fernandez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required
    505 South Main Street, Suite 300, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joffre Olaya is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Olaya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Batten Disease, CLN3 Disease, CLN5 Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Olaya is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarel Vorster is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Vorster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Vorster is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    101 East Valencia Mesa Drive, 
    Fullerton, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Loudon is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Loudon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bulging Fontanelles, Hydrocephalus, Sunken Fontanelles, and Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly. Dr. Loudon is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Loudon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Medicine Children's Health Specialty Services-Walnut Creek-Pediatric Neurolog

    106 La Casa Via, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Mahaney is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Mahaney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation, Craniosynostosis, Plagiocephaly, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center

    9961 Sierra Ave, 
    Fontana, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth De Los Reyes is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Fontana, California. Dr. De Los Reyes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. De Los Reyes is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
    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. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dandy-Walker Syndrome, High Cholesterol, Bronchitis, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral required

    Buhler Specialty Pavilion

    2800 L Street, Suite 500, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Ciricillo is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Ciricillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ciricillo is board certified in Neurosurgery - Board Certified and Not ABMS Specialty. Dr. Ciricillo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Primary & Specialty Care - Dignity Health Medical Plaza - Elk Grove, CA

    8220 Wymark Dr, Suite 200, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rowena Pantig-Astorga is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Pantig-Astorga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Ataxia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11. Dr. Pantig-Astorga is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Pantig-Astorga is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Wishon Radiological Medical Group Inc

    Madera, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Raines-Hepple is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Madera, California. Dr. Raines-Hepple is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Scrotal Swelling, Ureterocele, and Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly. Dr. Raines-Hepple is board certified in Pediatric Radiology, American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Raines-Hepple is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Coast Neurosurgical Associates

    2888 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramin Javahery is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Javahery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Javahery is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center

    7601 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Helen Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Dysferlinopathy, Moebius Syndrome, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Orange, 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 Orange, 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 Orange, 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 Orange, 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 Orange, 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 Orange, 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 Orange, 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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