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    MediFind found 4199 doctor with experience in Hydrocephalus. Of these, 2806 are Experienced, 999 are Advanced, 367 are Distinguished and 25 are Elite.

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    4,199 providers found
      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery
      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery

      Lifespan Physician Group Inc

      185 High Service Ave, 
      North Providence, RI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Petra Klinge is a Neurosurgery provider in North Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Klinge is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her top areas of expertise are Tethered Cord Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Interventional Radiology
      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Interventional Radiology

      Yale University

      20 York St, 
      New Haven, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Charles Matouk is a Neurosurgery specialist and an Interventional Radiologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Matouk is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      317 E 34th St, 10th Fl., 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Wisoff is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Wisoff is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Craniopharyngioma, and Endoscopy.

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      Mark G. Luciano
      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery
      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery

      Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

      601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Mark Luciano is the director of the Johns Hopkins Hydrocephalus and Cerebral Fluid Center. A renowned leader in treating hydrocephalus, Dr. Luciano is distinguished both nationally and internationally for his research and educational and clinical work in neuroendoscopy. Dr. Luciano treats adults with hydrocephalus, pseudotumor cerebri, intracranial hypotension, Chiari malformations, and cerebral and spinal cysts. He has significant expertise treating children and adults with cerebrospinal fluid leaks and congenital disorders. Among his accomplishments in neuroscience research and biomedical engineering are his investigation of the cerebrovascular response to hydrocephalus and the invention of a unique device for control of intracranial pressure (ICP) pulsatility to increase blood flow. His National Institutes of Health-funded studies have explored prolonged compression and hypoxia in the brain as a result of hydrocephalus, as well as the interaction between cerebrospinal fluid and vascular systems. Dr. Luciano is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Gastrostomy.

      Sean Nagel
      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery
      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      9500 Euclid Avenue, 
      Cleveland, OH 
      Experience:
      27+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sean Nagel is a Neurosurgery provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Nagel has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.

      David C. Straus
      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery

      Aurora Neuroscience Innovation

      2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 680, 
      Milwaukee, WI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Straus is a Neurosurgery provider in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Straus is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Philip E. Stieg
      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery

      Weill Cornell Medicine Brain & Spine Center At Upper East Side Campus

      525 E 68th St, Starr Pavilion, Room 651, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Philip Stieg is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Stieg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Hydrocephalus, Nerve Decompression, and Gastrostomy.

      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Elite in Hydrocephalus

      Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kristopher Kahle is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kahle is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy. Dr. Kahle is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Elite in Hydrocephalus

      Boston Pediatric Neurosurgical Foundation Inc

      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Benjamin Warf is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Warf is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Myelomeningocele, Syringomyelia, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopy. Dr. Warf is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery
      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      1000 E Broad St, 
      Richmond, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Limbrick is a Neurosurgery provider in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Limbrick is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Rhizotomy.

      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      700 Childrens Dr, 
      Columbus, OH 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Albert Isaacs is a Neurosurgery provider in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Isaacs is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Endoscopy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Isaacs is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Elite in Hydrocephalus

      Mayo Clinic

      200 1st St Sw, 
      Rochester, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Benjamin Elder is a Neurosurgery provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Elder is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Elder is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery
      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery

      Allegheny Clinic

      12311 Perry Hwy, Fl 1, 
      Wexford, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jody Leonardo is a Neurosurgery provider in Wexford, Pennsylvania. Dr. Leonardo is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Vertebroplasty.

      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      600 N Wolfe St, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniele Rigamonti is a Neurosurgery provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Rigamonti is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Stent Placement.

      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Pediatrics

      Children's Hospital Medical Center

      3333 Burnet Ave, 
      Cincinnati, OH 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Francesco Mangano is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Mangano is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Cortical Dysplasia, Epilepsy, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.

      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery
      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery

      Arizona Advanced Surgery LLC

      3501 N Scottsdale Rd, Suite 222, 
      Scottsdale, AZ 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Nakaji is a Neurosurgery provider in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Nakaji is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Nakaji is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Pediatrics

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      2603 Bransford Ave, 
      Nashville, TN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Naftel is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Naftel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Myelomeningocele, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Naftel is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Elite in Hydrocephalus

      University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

      600 Highland Ave, 
      Madison, WI 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bermans Iskandar is a Neurosurgery provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Iskandar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy.

      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery
      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery

      New England Medical Center Group Practice Inc

      800 Washigton St, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Carl Heilman is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Heilman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Hydrocephalus, Schwannoma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Heilman is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
      Elite in Hydrocephalus
      Neurosurgery | Pediatrics

      Texas Childrens Physician Group

      6621 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Whitehead is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Whitehead is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Myelomeningocele, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Hydrocephalus, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 me?

      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 me?

      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 me?

      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 me?

      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 me?

      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 me?

      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 me?

      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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