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    MediFind found 154 doctor with experience in Hydrocephalus near Burlingame, CA. Of these, 126 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    154 providers found
      Gordon T. Sakamoto
      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Neurology
      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Neurology

      Palo Alto Medical Foundation

      1501 Trousdale Dr, 4th Fl Neurosurgery, 
      Burlingame, CA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gordon Sakamoto is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Burlingame, California. Dr. Sakamoto is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Sakamoto is currently accepting new patients.

      Michael Cohen
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus

      Burlingame Center

      1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, 4th Floor, 
      Burlingame, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Cohen is a Neurologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Apraxia, Cerebellar Degeneration, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Epilepsy. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

      Lawrence Y. Kim
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus

      Burlingame Center

      1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, 4th Floor, 
      Burlingame, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lawrence Kim is a Neurologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Restless Legs Syndrome. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Neuroradiology

      Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

      1501 Trousdale Dr, 
      Burlingame, CA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Holmes is a Neuroradiologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Holmes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Herniated Disk, Visceromegaly, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus

      California Advanced Imaging Medical Associates

      1501 Trousdale Drive, Floor 1, 
      Burlingame, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Avanti Ambekar is a Radiologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Ambekar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Herniated Disk, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Ambekar is currently accepting new patients.

      Peter B. Weber
      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Neurology
      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Neurology

      Peter B. Weber, MD Private Practice

      1100 Van Ness Ave, 6th Flr, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (14.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Weber is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Spondylolisthesis, Brain Stem Cancer, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | General Surgery

      Stanford Health Care

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

      Steven Chang is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Meningioma, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Advanced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | General Surgery

      Stanford Health Care

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

      Lawrence Shuer is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon in Stanford, California. Dr. Shuer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Awake Craniotomy, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Radiology
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Radiology

      Redwood City Medical Center

      1100 Veterans Blvd, 
      Redwood City, CA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kyung Ro is a Radiologist in Redwood City, California. Dr. Ro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Ro is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus

      Stanford Health Care

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

      Melanie Hayden-Gephart is a Neurosurgery provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Hayden-Gephart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Mitchel S. Berger
      Advanced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Neurology
      Advanced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Neurology

      UCSF Department Of Neurological Surgery

      400 Parnassus Ave, 8th Fl, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Berger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Endovascular Embolization.

      Stephen I. Ryu
      Advanced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Neurology
      Advanced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Neurology
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (14.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Ryu is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ryu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Ryu is currently accepting new patients.

      Paul S. Jackson
      Advanced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Neurology
      Advanced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Neurology
      Palo Alto, CA 
       (14.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Jackson is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

      Michael C. Huang
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Neurology
      Experienced in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Neurology

      UCSF/San Francisco General Hospital

      San Francisco, CA 
       (12.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Apoplexy, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery

      Stanford Health Care

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

      Cormac Maher is a Neurosurgery provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Maher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Arachnoid Cysts, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.

      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
      300 Pasteur Dr, Rm R211, Mc 5327, 
      Stanford, CA 
       (13.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Raphael Guzman is a Neurosurgery provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Guzman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy.

      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology | Radiology

      Stanford Health Care

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

      Robert Dodd is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neuroradiologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Dodd is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Pituitary Tumor, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      505 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (14.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shawn Hervey-Jumper is a Neurosurgery provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hervey-Jumper is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Advanced in Hydrocephalus
      Neuroradiology
      Advanced in Hydrocephalus
      Neuroradiology

      University Of California San Francisco

      505 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (14.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Orit Glenn is a Neuroradiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Glenn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Cerebellar Degeneration, and Primary Lymphoma of the Brain.

      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      521 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tarun Arora is a Neurosurgery provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Arora is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Hydrocephalus?

      Hydrocephalus is a buildup of fluid inside the skull that leads to the brain pushing against the skull.

      Hydrocephalus means "water on the brain."

      When should I see a Hydrocephalus doctor near Burlingame, 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 Hydrocephalus doctor near Burlingame, 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 Hydrocephalus doctors near Burlingame, 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 Hydrocephalus doctors near Burlingame, 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 Hydrocephalus doctor near Burlingame, 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 Hydrocephalus doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hydrocephalus 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 Hydrocephalus doctor near Burlingame, 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 Hydrocephalus 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 Hydrocephalus 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 Hydrocephalus doctors near Burlingame, CA?

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

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