The 20 Best Hydrocephalus Doctors Near Me in Fort Walton Beach, FL

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 1062 doctor with experience in Hydrocephalus near Fort Walton Beach, FL. Of these, 854 are Experienced, 171 are Advanced, 36 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Hydrocephalus
    Neurology
    Elite in Hydrocephalus
    Neurology
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    Mayo Clinic Hospital In Florida

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neill Graff is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Graff is rated as an Elite 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 Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Back And Spine Center

    10050 SW Innovation Way Ste 102, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Badih Adada is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Adada is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Microvascular Decompression, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Adada is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Adada is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Coral Springs Family Health And Surgery Center

    5701 North University Drive, 
    Parkland, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarannum Khan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Parkland, Florida. Dr. Khan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Migraine, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2004.

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    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4300 Alton Rd, 
    Miami Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vinay Bhatia is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Bhatia 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 Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Meningioma.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Vero Orthopaedics And Neurology

    3955 Indian River Blvd, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michele Ofner is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Ofner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, and Migraine.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    AdventHealth Orlando

    601 E Rollins St, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kshitij Dalal is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Dalal is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hydrocephalus, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Headache, and Vertigo.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic Hospital In Florida

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Fenton is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Fenton is rated as a Distinguished 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 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Radiation Induced Meningioma.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3599 University Blvd S Ste 300, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Ludwig is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Ludwig 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 Herniated Disk, Hydrocephalus, Scoliosis, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Health Brain & Spine Care | Kendall (Suite 400W)

    8950 N Kendall Dr Ste 400W, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Mcdermott is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Mcdermott is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Mcdermott is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Neurospinal Associates PA

    200 3rd Ave W Ste 200, 
    Bradenton, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr Michael practices practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Michael is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Michael is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgeons.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Center For Neurosurgical And Spine Care

    400 Pinellas St, Ste 325, 
    Clearwater, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Christopher Mickler is a board certified neurosurgeon with BayCare Medical Group and sees patients age 18 and older. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Nova Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Mickler continued his medical education by completing a neurology internship at Broward General Hospital in Ft. Lauderdale and a neurological surgery residency from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mickler's clinical interests include evaluating back pain and problems and minimally invasive spine surgery. An accomplished presenter, Dr. Mickler has contributed numerous peer-related articles on spine surgery. He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the American Medical Association, American Osteopathic Association and the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Mickler is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hydrocephalus, Seizures, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Mickler is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Surgery-Neurological Surgery.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Center For Neurosurgical And Spine Care

    400 Pinellas St, Ste 325, 
    Clearwater, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Dean Gobo is board certified in neurological surgery and serves the Clearwater, Florida area as part of BayCare Medical Group, where he sees patients age 18 and older. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Drexel University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He followed up his medical training by completing a general surgery internship at Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia, a neurosurgery residency at Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island and then a clinical neurosurgery and neurotrauma fellowship at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Gobo's clinical interests include minimally invasive spine techniques and gamma knife radiosurgery. Dr. Gobo has contributed his medical expertise to numerous peer-related organizations and publications, including the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. He is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, American Medical Association, Florida Medical Association, Pinellas County Medical Society, Florida Neurological Society and the International Spine Arthroplasty Society. Dr. Gobo is presently the chairman of the Morton Plant Spine Section, where his surgical team is only one of four in the world performing frameless, deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery with the Mazor® robot. Dr. Gobo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Gobo is board certified in AB Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Hamid Razavi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Razavi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Tissue Biopsy, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Referral required

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg

    601 5th Street South, Suite 500, Suite 500, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Aramaic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jallo is the vice dean and physician-in-chief at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital. He also is the David M. Goldenberg Family Endowed Chair in the Institute for Brain Protection Sciences and a professor of neurosurgery, pediatrics and oncology with Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Jallo joined Johns Hopkins in 2003 as a pediatric neurosurgeon. In 2013, he became the pediatric neurosurgery division director at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Dr. Jallo moved to Johns Hopkins All Children's in 2015 to launch the Institute for Brain Protection Sciences, a multidisciplinary institute that unites clinicians, researchers and educators focused on promoting optimal neurodevelopment and caring for children with injuries and illnesses that can affect the brain. His areas of expertise include tumors of the brain and spinal cord, intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring for eloquent tumors, use of minimally invasive technologies such as endoscopy and keyhole surgery and surgical treatment of epilepsy. Dr. Jallo has published more than 245 peer-reviewed scientific articles, 89 book chapters and is co-editor of five textbooks on pediatric neurosurgery, pediatric epilepsy surgery and neuroendoscopy. In addition, Dr. Jallo has been principal investigator for NIH and private foundation grants focused on treatment of pediatric central nervous system tumors and other neurosurgical challenges. Dr. Jallo earned his medical degree at the University of Virginia Medical School and completed his residency in neurosurgery at New York University Medical Center and fellowship in pediatric neurosurgery at Beth Israel Medical Center, Institute for Neurology and Neurosurgery, in New York. Dr. Jallo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subependymoma, Ependymoma, Spinal Tumor, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy. Dr. Jallo is board certified in American Board Of Pediatric Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital

    3100 Weston Road, 
    Weston, FL 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avi Oppenheimer is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Oppenheimer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, and CAPOS Syndrome. Dr. Oppenheimer is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2014.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    800 2nd Avenue South

    800 2nd Ave S, Ste 340, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Garrott is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Garrott 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 Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Ascites, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Garrott is board certified in AB Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Myriam Allende is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Allende is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, CAPOS Syndrome, Brain Aneurysm, Meningioma, and Splenectomy. Dr. Allende is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2014.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg

    601 5th Street South, Suite 500, Suite 500, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu

    Dr. Akbari specializes in pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida. He joined the medical staff in 2022. He also is an assistant professor in the Department of Neurosurgery in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He also is director of Clinical Research in the Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery in the Institute for Brain Protection Sciences. Previously, Dr. Akbari was an attending physician at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Dr. Akbari earned his medical degree and a Master of Science in Clinical Investigation at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. He also completed a residency in neurosurgery and served as chief resident at Washington University. He completed a pediatric neurosurgery fellowship at Children’s Hospital of Alabama in Birmingham. Dr. Akbari 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 Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Syringomyelia, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy. Dr. Akbari is board certified in American Board Of Pediatric Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

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

    Neuro Spinal Associates

    200 3rd Ave W Ste 200, 
    Bradenton, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Tiesi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Tiesi 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 Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Tiesi is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Tiesi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Family Practice & Internal Medicine Of The Palm Beaches LLC

    3401 Pga Blvd Ste 430, 
    Palm Beach Gardens, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Silvers is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Dr. Silvers 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 Cerebellar Degeneration, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Silvers is board certified in Neurology And Psychiatry, Neuromuscular Medicine, Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and Behavioral Neurology.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    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 Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    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 Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    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 Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    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 Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    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 Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    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 Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    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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