The 20 Best Hemiplegia Doctors Near Me in Palo Alto, CA

Find the Top Hemiplegia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Hemiplegia near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 50 are Experienced and 12 are Advanced.

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62 providers found
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ealon Joelson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Joelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Hemiplegia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome. Dr. Joelson is board certified in Neurology.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cindy Wun is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Wun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Chronic Pain, and Tendinitis. Dr. Wun is board certified in Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Board Certified. Dr. Wun is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemiplegia
    Advanced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

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

    Rebecca Miller-Kuhlmann is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Miller-Kuhlmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Hemiplegia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

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    Advanced in Hemiplegia
    Advanced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

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

    Anna Finley-Caulfield is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Finley-Caulfield is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, Hemiplegia, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Hemiplegia
    Advanced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

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

    Christopher Tarver is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Tarver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Alien Hand Syndrome, and Muscle Spasms.

    Advanced in Hemiplegia
    Advanced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Palo Alto VA Medical Center

    3801 Miranda Ave, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kara Flavin is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Flavin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Stroke, Foot Drop, and Hemiplegia.

    Advanced in Hemiplegia
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Hemiplegia
    Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    Elisa Yao M.D., PC

    530 Showers Dr Ste 7-212, 
    Mountain View, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elisa Yao is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Yao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Stroke, Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Yao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

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

    Jaime Lopez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Meige Syndrome, Cordotomy, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

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

    Lironn Kraler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kraler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Camptocormism, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

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

    Viet Nguyen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Hemiplegia, Concussion, and Meige Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

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

    Lucia Rivera-Lara is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Rivera-Lara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Herniation, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

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

    Christina Mijalski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Mijalski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Office

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

    Neil Schwartz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

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

    Heather Moss is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Moss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, Spinal Fusion, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

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

    Jacinda Sampson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Sampson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. She is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Oculodentodigital Dysplasia, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

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

    Can Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Orthostatic Hypotension.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

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

    Kate Therkelsen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Therkelsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Brain Tumor, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

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

    Kevin Graber is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Graber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

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

    Nirali Vora is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Vora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Neuralgia, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Experienced in Hemiplegia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    453 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Felix Chang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemiplegia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Hemiplegia?

    Hemiplegia is a paralysis (loss of motor function) on one side of the body due to brain, nerve, or spinal cord injury or disease or a congenital birth defect. Hemiplegia can be temporary or permanent, depending on the cause.

    When should I see a Hemiplegia 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 a Hemiplegia 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 Hemiplegia 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 Hemiplegia 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 a Hemiplegia 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 Hemiplegia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hemiplegia 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 Hemiplegia 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 Hemiplegia 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 Hemiplegia 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 Hemiplegia doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

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

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