The 20 Best Facial Paralysis Doctors Near Me in San Francisco, CA

Find the Top Facial Paralysis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 84 doctor with experience in Facial Paralysis near San Francisco, CA. Of these, 81 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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84 providers found
    Distinguished in Facial Paralysis
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Facial Paralysis
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Gender Affirming Health Program

    1725 Montgomery St., Suite 250, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    P Knott is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Knott is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Facial Paralysis, Bell's Palsy, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Bone Graft, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Knott is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryng/Plastic Surg Head-Neck, Otolaryngology. Dr. Knott is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Family Medicine

    Alameda Family Physician Medical Group Inc.

    2433 Central Ave, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijay Mirmira is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Mirmira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Mirmira is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Internal Medicine

    General Internal Medicine At Mount Zion

    1701 Divisadero St., Suite 500, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Null is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Null is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Chronic Cough, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Null is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Null is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Facial Paralysis
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Facial Paralysis
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    CPMC Cancer Center, Pacific Campus | 2351 Clay Street

    2351 Clay Street, Suite 501, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Parrett is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Parrett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Lymphadenectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Parrett is board certified in Plastic Surgery Hand Surgery. Dr. Parrett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Family Medicine

    North East Med Services Stockton Clinic Lab

    1520 Stockton St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anselm Lam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Lam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2433 Central Ave Ste A, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lilian Tsao is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Tsao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Golden Gate Eye Associates

    711 Van Ness Ave, Ste 440, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Uveitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Pterygium. Dr. Lee is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Referral may be required

    Gabriel L. Aguilar, MD Private Practice

    711 Van Ness Ave, Ste 310, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gabriel Aguilar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Aguilar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Chalazion. Dr. Aguilar is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Aguilar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Referral may be required

    Lillie A. Mosaddegh, MD Private Practice

    490 Post St, Ste 1440, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Lillie Mosaddegh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Mosaddegh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, Glaucoma, and Cataract. Dr. Mosaddegh is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Mosaddegh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Webster Street Care Center

    2100 Webster Street, Suite 212, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Loreley Smith is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Graves Disease, Blocked Tear Duct, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, and Bell's Palsy. Dr. Smith is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Plastic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Plastic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery Clinic

    1600 Divisadero St., Room H2907, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Hoffman is a Plastic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hoffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bifid Nose, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Craniectomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Hoffman is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Surgery General Surgery, and Plastic Surgery. Dr. Hoffman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Breast Care Center

    1825 Fourth St., Third Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seung Lee is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis, Kienbock's Disease, Facial Paralysis, Osteotomy, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Facial Paralysis
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Facial Paralysis
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Adult Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) And Schwannomatosis Clinic

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

    Andrea Park is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Facial Paralysis, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Bell's Palsy, Osteotomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Referral may be required

    General Neurology Clinic

    400 Parnassus Ave., Eighth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessamyn Conell-Price is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Conell-Price is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Erythromelalgia, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Conell-Price is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology. Dr. Conell-Price is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis

    Family Medicine Center At Lakeshore

    1569 Sloat Blvd., Suite 333, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Hill-Sakurai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hill-Sakurai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Hill-Sakurai is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine. Dr. Hill-Sakurai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    400 Parnassus Ave Ste A750, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    M Reza-Vagefi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Reza-Vagefi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Entropion, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Dacryoadenitis. Dr. Reza-Vagefi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elana Meer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Meer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, Blepharophimosis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Cataract Removal, and Iridectomy.

    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Family Medicine

    Mission Neighborhood Health Center

    240 Shotwell St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricardo Alvarez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, AIDS Dementia Complex, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2175 Market St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Medoff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Medoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Lymphangitis, Interstitial Nephritis, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Facial Paralysis
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Raj Dedhia MD Facial Plastic Surgery

    909 Hyde St Ste 602, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raj Dedhia is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Dedhia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facial Paralysis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Sinus Cancer, Facial Paralysis, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dedhia is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Facial Paralysis?

    Facial paralysis means that a person is no longer able to move some or all of the muscles on one or both sides of the face.

    When should I see a Facial Paralysis 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 Facial Paralysis 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 Facial Paralysis 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 Facial Paralysis 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 Facial Paralysis 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 Facial Paralysis doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Facial Paralysis 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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