The 20 Best Hydrocephalus Doctors Near Me in St. Louis, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 92 doctor with experience in Hydrocephalus near St. Louis, MO. Of these, 67 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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92 providers found
    Elite in Hydrocephalus
    Elite in Hydrocephalus

    Office

    1 Childrens Pl Ste 4S20, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Strahle is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Strahle is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    Barnes Hospital Washington University

    510 S Kingshighway Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Shimony is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Shimony 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, Dextrocardia, Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus, Chiari Malformation, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    1201 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kavya Sudanagunta is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Sudanagunta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her clinical expertise encompasses PEHO Syndrome, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome. Dr. Sudanagunta is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology , American Board Of Radiology/Neuroradiology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

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    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology

    Slh Diagnostic Rad

    1201 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Cary Stolar is an Assistant Professor of the Department of Radiology. He is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Stolar is a graduate of Indiana University and the University of Missouri School of Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Stolar completed an internship at St. Paul-Ramsey Medical Center in Minnesota before completing a Diagnostic Radiology residency at the University of Minnesota Hospitals. He trained as a fellow in Body Imaging at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Stolar's area of clinical interest is Body Imaging. Dr. Stolar 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 Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Ascites, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Stolar is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    4500 Forest Park Ave Ste 1B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Zipfel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Zipfel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Arteriovenous Malformation, Meningioma, Endovascular Embolization, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    Barnes Hospital Washington University

    510 S Kingshighway Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manu Goyal is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Advanced 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, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Dowling is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Dowling is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

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

    Slh Diagnostic Rad

    1201 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shamseldeen Mahmoud is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Mahmoud 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 Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome. Dr. Mahmoud is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology , American Board Of Radiology/Neuroradiology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Philippe Mercier is a neurosurgeon with expertise in: epilepsy surgery; neuro-oncology; trauma; spine surgery; pediatric neurosurgery; pain surgery; hydrocephalus; and spasticity surgery. He provides comprehensive care using the latest medical advancements, including image-guided stereotactic surgery and endoscopic cranial surgery. He also performs minimally invasive spine surgery. Dr. Mercier is interested in research to develop a model of glioblastoma invasion to advance pediatric and adult treatment of severe head injury. He is an assistant professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Neurosurgery at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Mercier is a member of the American Association of Neurosurgery, the Congress of Neurological Surgery, the Canadian Federation of Neurological Surgery, the American Epilepsy Society, and the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery. He is a native of Canada. Dr. Mercier 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 Subdural Hematoma, Pica, Hydrocephalus, Microvascular Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Mercier is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration , and Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samantha Lancaster is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lancaster 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 Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Lancaster is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology , American Board Of Radiology/Neuroradiology , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    Barnes Hospital Washington University

    510 S Kingshighway Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Mian is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Mian 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 Choroid Plexus Cyst, Hydrocephalus, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Clouston Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    Barnes Hospital Washington University

    510 S Kingshighway Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Parsons is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Parsons 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 Stroke, Meningioma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    Barnes Hospital Washington University

    510 S Kingshighway Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Reis is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Reis 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 Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, and Caudal Regression Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    Barnes Hospital Washington University

    510 S Kingshighway Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gloria Guzman is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Guzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Meningioma, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Pediatric Radiology

    Barnes Hospital Washington University

    510 S Kingshighway Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Landes is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Landes is rated as an Experienced 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 Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Pneumomediastinum, Pleurisy, and Subcutaneous Emphysema.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology

    Barnes Hospital Washington University

    510 S Kingshighway Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ayman Nada is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Nada 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 Angiomyoma, Double Aortic Arch, Meningioma, and Vascular Ring.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    Barnes Hospital Washington University

    510 S Kingshighway Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tammie Benzinger is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Benzinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Meningioma, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    Barnes Hospital Washington University

    510 S Kingshighway Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Miller is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), and Stroke.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Barnes Hospital Washington University

    510 S Kingshighway Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Wayer is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Wayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    Barnes Hospital Washington University

    510 S Kingshighway Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katie Vo is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Vo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Embolectomy.

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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 St. Louis, MO?

    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 St. Louis, MO?

    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 St. Louis, MO?

    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 St. Louis, MO?

    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 St. Louis, MO?

    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 St. Louis, MO?

    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 St. Louis, MO?

    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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