The 20 Best Hydrocephalus Doctors Near Me in Charlottesville, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Hydrocephalus near Charlottesville, VA. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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33 providers found
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    University Of Virginia Dept Of Neurology

    Charlottesville, VA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Roach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, CAPOS Syndrome, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Roach is board certified in  .

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology

    UVA Health Radiology & Medical Imaging

    1215 Lee St Fl 1, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Lyman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Lyman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Baker Cyst, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Lung Nodules, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology

    UVA Health University Medical Center

    1215 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sohil Patel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Patel 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 Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Stroke, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.

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    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology

    UVA Health University Medical Center

    1215 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Ornan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Ornan 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 Meningioma, Stroke, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Intensive Care Medicine

    UVA Health University Medical Center

    1215 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Javier is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Javier 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Apoplexy, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    UVA Health University Medical Center

    1215 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Eluvathingal is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Eluvathingal 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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Brain Aneurysm, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    UVA Health University Medical Center

    1215 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Abdullah is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Abdullah 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 Scoliosis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Prolactinoma, and Meningioma.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    UVA Health University Medical Center

    1215 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Donahue is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Donahue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Herniation, Meningioma, Thalamotomy, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    UVA Health University Medical Center

    1215 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Colin Derdeyn is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Derdeyn 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, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    UVA Health Neuro Oncology

    1240 Lee St Fl 3, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashok Asthagiri is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Asthagiri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, Neurofibromatosis, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    General Surgery

    UVA Health Pediatric Neurosurgery Clinic

    1204 W Main St Fl 5, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Spader is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Spader is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Craniosynostosis, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Metopic Ridge.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Pediatric Surgery

    UVA Health Pediatric Neurosurgery Clinic

    1204 W Main St Fl 5, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Grabb is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Grabb is rated as an Advanced 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 Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation, Hydrocephalus, and Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Sentara Martha Jefferson Neurosciences

    500 Martha Jefferson Dr, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacob Young is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Young is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    UVA Health General Neurosurgery And Spine Care Fontaine

    415 Ray C Hunt Dr Fl 3, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Carlson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Carlson 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Univ. Of Virginia Imaging LLC

    415 Ray C Hunt Dr, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Helm is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Helm is rated as an Advanced 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 Spinal Stenosis, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Laminectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1215 Lee St Rm 3510, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Rutka is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Rutka 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 Medulloblastoma, Epilepsy, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    UVA Health Neuro Oncology

    1240 Lee St Fl 3, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melike Askun is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Askun 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 Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    UVA Health Pediatric Neurology And Epilepsy Clinic

    1221 Hospital Dr, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kalina Misiolek is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Misiolek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Cerebral Ventricle Cancer, and Hydrocephalus.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurology

    UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Binit Shah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced 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 Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Weinshenker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Weinshenker 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 Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

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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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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 Charlottesville, VA?

    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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