The 20 Best Hydrocephalus Doctors Near Me in District of Columbia, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Hydrocephalus near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 16 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
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    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Kalhorn is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kalhorn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Kalhorn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health: Radiology At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Mccullough is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mccullough is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Carbuncle, Boils, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Mccullough is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health Neurology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center Neuroscience Center

    110 Irving St NW Ste 2B-10, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Felbaum is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Felbaum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Felbaum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 7, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vikram Nayar is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Nayar 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 Apoplexy, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Pacemaker Implantation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Nayar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rae Gumayan is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gumayan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Hemimegalencephaly, Increased Head Circumference, Hydrocephalus, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required
    111 Michigan Avenue, Quadrant Nw Ward 5, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brannan O'Neill is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. O'Neill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Hydrocephalus, Brain Herniation, Laminectomy, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    MedStar Health Neurology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center Neuroscience Center

    110 Irving St NW Ste 2B-10, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Mai is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krupa Savalia is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Savalia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Chiari Malformation.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Washington Medical Group PC

    1327 18th Street Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Pedro De Macedo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. De Macedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Dysautonomia, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Migraine. Dr. De Macedo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. De Macedo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lynes is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lynes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, and Craniectomy. Dr. Lynes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Gw Neurology-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yongxing Zhou is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Zhou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Stroke, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Neurosurgery

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 4000, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Damirez Fossett is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Fossett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Epidural Hematoma, and Laminectomy.

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

    MedStar Health Neurology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center Neuroscience Center

    110 Irving St NW Ste 2B-10, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rizwan Tahir is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tahir 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 Moyamoya Disease, RASopathies, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Tahir is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health: Neurology At Lafayette Centre

    1133 21st St NW Bldg 5TH Fl 5, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Antonio-Tirol is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Antonio-Tirol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, and Memory Loss.

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

    MedStar Georgetown Neurosurgery

    110 Irving St NW Ste G-19, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Sur is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Sur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW Fl 7, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Caputy is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Caputy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Cerebral Ventricle Cancer, Syringomyelia, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Gw Neurosurgery-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Sanchez is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Stem Cancer, Central Pain Syndrome, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Gw Neurology-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Asish Gulati is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gulati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke and Hydrocephalus.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required
    3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jean-paul Bryant is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Bryant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Tumor, Epidural Hematoma, Subdural Effusion, Laminectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Mayson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mayson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Seizures, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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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 in District of Columbia, US?

    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 in District of Columbia, US?

    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 in District of Columbia, US?

    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 in District of Columbia, US?

    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 in District of Columbia, US?

    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 in District of Columbia, US?

    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 in District of Columbia, US?

    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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