The 20 Best Epidural Abscess Doctors Near Me in Palo Alto, CA

Find the Top Epidural Abscess Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Epidural Abscess near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 30 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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35 providers found
    Distinguished in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Ratliff is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ratliff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Epidural Abscess, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    Stanford Health Care

    500 Pasteur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Chang is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 90 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Arteriovenous Malformation, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anand Veeravagu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Veeravagu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

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    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jongsoo Park is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Atman Desai is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Chordoma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr Rm R209, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Stienen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Stienen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Herniated Disk, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Fernandez is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniopharyngioma, Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Septoplasty, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zachary Gray is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Gray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. His clinical expertise encompasses Volkmann Contracture, Cerebral Hypoxia, Mucormycosis, and Ascites.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jane Wang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Mucormycosis, Cerebral Hypoxia, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Hepatectomy.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Chiang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Disseminated Tuberculosis, Interstitial Nephritis, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Alcoholic Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Strong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Strong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. His clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Interstitial Nephritis, Dermatomyositis, and Delirium.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caitlin Parmer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Parmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Nephritis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Gastrointestinal Bleeding.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Wilson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, Epidural Hematoma, Foot Drop, and Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

    213 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lim is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Microvascular Decompression, and Rhizotomy.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

    213 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Corinna Zygourakis is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Zygourakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Stanford University Department Of Neurosurgery

    453 Quarry Rd, Center For Academic Medicine, MC 252-05, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maleeha Ahmad is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Abscess, Meningioma, Stroke, and Subdural Hematoma.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harold Phillips is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plagiocephaly, Sunken Fontanelles, Tethered Cord Syndrome, and Bulging Fontanelles.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Shuer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Shuer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Awake Craniotomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Dodd is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Dodd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Pituitary Tumor, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1201 Welch Rd, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gordon Li is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Epidural Abscess?

    An epidural abscess is a collection of pus (infected material) and germs between the outer covering of the brain and spinal cord and the bones of the skull or spine. The abscess causes swelling in the area.

    When should I see an Epidural Abscess doctor near Palo Alto, 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 an Epidural Abscess doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Epidural Abscess doctors near Palo Alto, 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 Epidural Abscess doctors near Palo Alto, 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 an Epidural Abscess doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Epidural Abscess doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Epidural Abscess 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 an Epidural Abscess doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Epidural Abscess 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 Epidural Abscess 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 Epidural Abscess doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Epidural Abscess 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 an Epidural Abscess doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Epidural Abscess 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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