The 20 Best Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) Doctors Near Me in Stanford, CA

Find the Top Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 116 doctor with experience in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) near Stanford, CA. Of these, 47 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Elite in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Stevenson is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Stevenson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 101 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, RASopathies, Costello Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr Rm H1307, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Tong is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Tong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, Pentalogy of Cantrell, and Herniated Disk.

    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    Stanford Health Care

    500 Pasteur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Chang is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 90 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Arteriovenous Malformation, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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    Distinguished in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Pediatric Neurology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shannon Beres is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Beres is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 133 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Glioma, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.

    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Neuroradiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruno Soares is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Soares is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pentalogy of Cantrell, Chiari Malformation, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Stroke.

    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Neuroradiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Halverson is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Halverson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Dermatology

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Youn-hee Kim is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mycosis Fungoides, Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, Lymphomatoid Papulosis, and T-Cell Lymphoma.

    Distinguished in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Dermatology
    900 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavita Sarin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Sarin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 94 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome.

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deborah Alcorn is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Alcorn is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). Dr. Alcorn is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Pediatric Neurology

    Facial Reconstructive Surgical And Medical Center

    750 Welch Rd Ste 317, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Campen is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Campen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Medulloblastoma, and Optic Glioma.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Betty Irene Moore Children's Heart Center

    725 Welch Rd Ste 120, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elif Selamet is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Selamet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 105 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Marfan Syndrome, Kawasaki Disease, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Heart Transplant.

    Radiology
    Radiology

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr Rm S-47, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Huy Do is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Do is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome, Aberrant Subclavian Artery, Congenital Athymia, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Neuroradiology
    Neuroradiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Fischbein is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Fischbein is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Meningioma, Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    453 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Pham is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Moyamoya Disease, and Meningioma.

    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    Office

    453 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seena Dehkharghani is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Dehkharghani is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, PEHO Syndrome, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Radiology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Radiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Syed is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Syed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Pediatric Radiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erika Rubesova is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Rubesova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ureterocele, Pentalogy of Cantrell, Cantu Syndrome, and Hemi 3 Syndrome.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alisa Arunamata is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Arunamata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tetralogy of Fallot, Double Discordia, Pulmonary Atresia, Thymectomy, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meaghan Beattie is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Beattie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Double Outlet Right Ventricle, Coarctation of the Aorta, Double Inlet Left Ventricle, and Tetralogy of Fallot.

    Pediatric Cardiology
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Dubin is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Dubin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). She is also highly rated in 93 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Congenital Heart Block, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)?

    Neurofibromatosis-1 (NF1) is an inherited disorder in which nerve tissue tumors (neurofibromas) form in the:

    • Upper and lower layers of the skin
    • Nerves from the brain (cranial nerves) and spinal cord (spinal root nerves)

    When should I see a Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor near Stanford, CA?

    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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor near Stanford, CA?

    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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctors near Stanford, CA?

    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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctors near Stanford, CA?

    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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor near Stanford, CA?

    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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor near Stanford, CA?

    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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctors near Stanford, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) 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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