The 20 Best Hydrocephalus Doctors Near Me in Newport Beach, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 121 doctor with experience in Hydrocephalus near Newport Beach, CA. Of these, 97 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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121 providers found
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Neurology And Pain Specialty Center

    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Martinez is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Martinez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 91 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Martinez is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties - Headache Medicine.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Duma is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Duma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Gottschalk Medical Plaza

    1 Medical Plaza Drive, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eleanor Chu is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Chu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), RASopathies, and Neurofibromatosis. Dr. Chu is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology - Neuroradiology. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Gottschalk Medical Plaza

    1 Medical Plaza Drive, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Floriolli is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Floriolli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. Dr. Floriolli is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology - Neuroradiology. Dr. Floriolli is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Gottschalk Medical Plaza

    1 Medical Plaza Drive, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Soun is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Soun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Meningioma, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. Dr. Soun is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Clarke Neurology A Professional Corporation

    400 Newport Center Dr Ste 310, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teryn Clarke is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Clarke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Memory Loss, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Gottschalk Medical Plaza

    1 Medical Plaza Drive, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Chang is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gliomatosis Cerebri, Stroke, Meningioma, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Ly is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Ly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Stroke, Astrocytoma, and Oligodendroglioma.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Chen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required
    3900 W Coast Hwy, Suite 300, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Dobkin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Dobkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Brain Tumor Center At Hoag

    3900 W Coast Hwy Ste 300, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Louis is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Louis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health - Irvine Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center & Ambulatory Care

    19208 Jamboree Road, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniela Bota is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Bota is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    901 Dove St Ste 190, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valerie Acevedo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Acevedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Memory Loss, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, and Lafora Disease.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Faculty Physicians And Surgeons Of Llusm

    359 San Miguel Dr Ste 105, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Luz Elena-Cano is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Elena-Cano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Hydrocephalus, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Office

    501 E Peltason Dr, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vivien Chan is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Rhabdoid Tumor, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Hoag Hospital

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vikram Mehta is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, and Chiari Malformation.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Brown is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Apoplexy, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Giuliano is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Giuliano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Lymphoma, Pneumomediastinum, Pleural Effusion, and Pleurisy. Dr. Giuliano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thuan Tran is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Avinash Mesipam is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Mesipam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, CAPOS Syndrome, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mesipam is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Newport Beach, 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 Newport Beach, 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 Newport Beach, 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 Newport Beach, 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 Newport Beach, 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 Newport Beach, 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 Newport Beach, 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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