The 20 Best Hydrocephalus Doctors Near Me in Atlanta, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 116 doctor with experience in Hydrocephalus near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 97 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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116 providers found
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus

    Piedmont Physicians Vascular Neurosurgery Atlanta

    2001 Peachtree Road Suite 425, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Stiefel is a fellowship trained, board certified Neurosurgeon specializing in Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Neurosurgery and Neurosurgical Oncology. Dr. Stiefel completed his Neurosurgery training at the University of Pennsylvania where he gained extensive experience in cerebrovascular diseases and the treatment of brain tumors at the University of Pennsylvania's Abramson Cancer Center. Following residency, Dr. Stiefel completed a fellowship in Endovascular Neurosurgery at the Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Stiefel received additional specialty training in stereotactic radiosurgery utilizing both Cyberknife and Gamma Knife techniques for the treatment of brain tumors and vascular diseases. Dr. Stiefel's training enables him to treat vascular disorders and brain tumors with cranial and microsurgery, endovascular neurosurgery, as well as stereotactic radiosurgery.Dr. Stiefel specializes in the treatment of disorders of the blood vessels of the brain, neck and spine such as brain aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, carotid stenosis, as well as primary brain tumors, metastatic brain tumors, and meningiomas. He performs traditional cranial neurosurgery for brain tumors, aneurysms, AVMs and cavernous malformations as well as endovascular techniques such as aneurysm coiling, stenting and flow diversion, acute stroke treatment, carotid artery stenting, transverse sinus stenting, as well as embolization of arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, brain tumors, head and neck tumors and subdural hematomas.Dr. Stiefel is a senior member of the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery and was awarded Subspecialty Certification in NeuroEndovascular Surgery by The Society of Neurological Surgeons Committee on Advanced Subspecialty Training.Dr. Stiefel is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Stiefel 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 Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Craniectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Stiefel is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Stiefel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Cawley is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Cawley is rated as an Advanced 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 Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Cawley is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2002.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Grossberg is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Grossberg 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 Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Grossberg is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2013.

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    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Olson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. Dr. Olson 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 Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliosarcoma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Olson is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 1989.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurology | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurology | Intensive Care Medicine

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Cederic Pimentel is a Neurologist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Pimentel is rated as an Advanced 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 Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Pimentel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2014.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    Emory University Hospital Midtown

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Swedish
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Peterson is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Peterson 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, CAPOS Syndrome, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Chiari Malformation Type 1. Dr. Peterson is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2018.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Otolaryngology

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Wilmot is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Wilmot 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 12, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 13, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2. Dr. Wilmot is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants, 2024.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Gustavo Pradilla is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Pradilla is rated as an Experienced 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 Prolactinoma, Pituitary Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. Dr. Pradilla is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2018.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Piedmont Physicians Neurosurgery Atlanta

    2001 Peachtree Rd NE Ste 645, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mccracken is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mccracken is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    Radiology Associates Of Atlanta

    1968 Peachtree Road Northwest, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Berger is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Berger 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 Pleurisy, Headache, Pleural Effusion, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Berger is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Berger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurology | Neurosurgery

    Piedmont Physicians Neuro Oncology Atlanta

    2001 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 645, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Mammoser is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mammoser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Mammoser is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Mammoser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Piedmont Physicians Group Peachtree Neurology

    95 Collier Road, Suite 4045, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrei Serbanescu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Serbanescu is rated as an Experienced 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 Migraine, Cerebellar Degeneration, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Serbanescu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Serbanescu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1365 Clifton Rd NE Ste B6200, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Barrow is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Barrow 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 Brain Aneurysm, Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Howard is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Howard 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 Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tomas Garzon is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Garzon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Prolactinoma, Microvascular Decompression, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Garzon is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Owen Samuels is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Samuels 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Samuels is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2009.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, SteE163, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Mullins is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Mullins 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 Metastatic Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Radiation Induced Meningioma. Dr. Mullins is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2004.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Hoang is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hoang is rated as an Experienced 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Metastatic Brain Tumor, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Intensive Care Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Intensive Care Medicine | Neurology

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Webb is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Webb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Webb is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2008.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tommy Thomas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Thomas 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 Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011.

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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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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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