The 20 Best Hydrocephalus Doctors Near Me in Santa Ana, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 156 doctor with experience in Hydrocephalus near Santa Ana, CA. Of these, 117 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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156 providers found
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    General Surgery
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Yengo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Yengo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Sunken Fontanelles, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy. Dr. Yengo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery | Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery | Pediatric Neurology
    505 South Main Street, Suite 300, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joffre Olaya is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Olaya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Syringobulbia, Seizures, Epilepsy, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Olaya is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics

    Choc Neuro Surg

    1010 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Loudon is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Loudon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bulging Fontanelles, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Hydrocephalus, and Sunken Fontanelles. Dr. Loudon is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

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    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    CHOC Children's Hospital

    1201 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristen Launier is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Launier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Adams-Oliver Syndrome, Parkes Weber Syndrome, and Collins Pope Syndrome.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Pediatric Radiology

    CHOC Children's Hospital

    1201 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tuan Dao is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Dao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 84 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Horseshoe Kidney, Urachal Cyst, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Arachnoid Cysts.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Pediatric Radiology

    CHOC Children's Hospital

    1201 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Chiang is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Chiang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 81 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intussusception in Children, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Horseshoe Kidney, and Ureterocele.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Pediatric Radiology

    CHOC Children's Hospital

    1201 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Holmes is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Holmes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urachal Cyst, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Acro-Pectoro-Renal Field Defect.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    General Surgery
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Hanak is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Hanak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Tethered Cord Syndrome, and Myelomeningocele. Dr. Hanak is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jefferson Chen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Chen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eleanor Chu is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Chu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), RASopathies, and Neurofibromatosis.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Floriolli is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Orange, 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.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Soun is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Orange, 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, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Chow is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Chow is rated as an Advanced 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), RASopathies, Neurofibromatosis, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus

    Orange County Radiation Oncology Medical Group

    1100 N Tustin Ave Ste A, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reza Pordell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Pordell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Porencephaly.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurology
    1140 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 730, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amr Al is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Seizures. Dr. Al is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    1140 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 730, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neelantha Silva is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Silva is rated as an Experienced 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 Memory Loss, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Silva is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology

    CHOC Children's Hospital

    1201 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Nahl is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Nahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Horseshoe Kidney, Scoliosis, and Urachal Cyst.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Pediatric Neurology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clare Skora is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Skora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Epilepsy, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Skora is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Pediatric Neurology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Phillips is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Pediatric Neurology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allison Przekop is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Przekop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Tic Disorder, Tourette Syndrome, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, and Spasmus Nutans. Dr. Przekop is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, 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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