The 20 Best Hydrocephalus Doctors Near Me in brentwood, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Hydrocephalus near brentwood, TN. Of these, 52 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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71 providers found
    Elite in Hydrocephalus
    Elite in Hydrocephalus
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    Vanderbilt Children's Neurosurgery

    2200 Childrens Way # 9, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Naftel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Naftel is rated as an Elite 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 Hydrocephalus, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Myelomeningocele, Rhizotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Naftel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nashville Neurosurgery Associates-22nd

    330 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Igbo, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chine Logan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Logan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cervical Myelopathy, Apoplexy, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Logan is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Logan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Nashville Neurosurgery Associates-22nd

    330 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robbi Franklin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Franklin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Franklin is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Franklin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joy Derwenskus is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Derwenskus 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Migraine, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Derwenskus is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Derwenskus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Eaton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Eaton 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 Frontotemporal Dementia, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Stiff Person Syndrome, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID). Dr. Eaton is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Eaton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Sleep Medicine | Neuroradiology | Neurology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Sleep Medicine | Neuroradiology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raghu Upender is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Upender 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Drowsiness. Dr. Upender is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Upender is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    SpecialtyCare Inc

    Brentwood, TN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Hager is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Hager 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy. Dr. Hager is board certified in Epilepsy, 2012, Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology,2017. Dr. Hager is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NeuroSpine Institute

    1624 Westgate Cir, Ste 125, 
    Brentwood, TN 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Shirzadi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Shirzadi 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 Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Shirzadi is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Shirzadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Neurosurgery

    1500 21st Ave S Ste 1506, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Trisha Cooper is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Cooper is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome. Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Children's Neurosurgery

    2200 Childrens Way # 9, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Dewan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Dewan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Bulging Fontanelles, Myelomeningocele, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Dewan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Specialtycare

    Brentwood, TN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients

    Yelena Lindenbaum is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brentwood, Tennessee. Dr. Lindenbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mononeuritis Multiplex, Multiple Mononeuropathy, Memory Loss, and Vasoconstriction. Dr. Lindenbaum is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, and American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Dr. Lindenbaum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Southern Hills Neurology Consultants LLC

    397 Wallace Rd Ste 305, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Lee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Lee 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 Seizures, Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Multiple Sclerosis Center

    3810 Bedford Ave Ste 100, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Siddharama Pawate is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Pawate is rated as an Experienced 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neurosarcoidosis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Pawate is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center

    391 Wallace Rd, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack Baker is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Pleurisy. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3601 21st Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Kirshner is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Kirshner is rated as an Advanced 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 Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Moyamoya Disease, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Nashville Neurosurgery Associates-22nd

    330 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthur Ulm Iii is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Ulm Iii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Ulm Iii is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Ulm Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Nashville Neurosurgery Associates-22nd

    330 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Storey is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Storey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Storey is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Storey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Howell Allen Clinic With Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown

    2011 Murphy Ave, Ste 301, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Reig is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Reig is rated as an Advanced 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 Spinal Stenosis, Hydrocephalus, Brain Aneurysm, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Reig is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Reig is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vanderbilt Neurosurgery

    1500 21st Ave S Ste 1506, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dario Englot is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Englot 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Englot is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Neurosurgery

    1500 21st Ave S Ste 1506, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lola Chambless is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Chambless is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Chambless is currently accepting new patients.

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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 near brentwood, TN?

    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 brentwood, TN?

    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 brentwood, TN?

    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 brentwood, TN?

    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 brentwood, TN?

    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 brentwood, TN?

    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 brentwood, TN?

    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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