The 20 Best Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) Doctors Near Me in San Diego, CA

Find the Top Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) near San Diego, CA. Of these, 24 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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28 providers found
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neuroradiology

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Chang is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Meningioma.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neuroradiology

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nikdokht Farid is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Farid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neuroradiology

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Handwerker is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Handwerker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Meningioma, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Primary Lymphoma of the Brain.

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    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neuroradiology

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Norbash is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Norbash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Gertsch is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Gertsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Dorros is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Dorros is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Ellis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Palliative Medicine

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Evans is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). Her clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    General Surgery

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Weissbrod is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Weissbrod is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Otolaryngology

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krish Suresh is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Suresh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Otitis, Mastoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Otolaryngology

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joe Saliba is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Saliba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Hearing Loss, Mastoiditis, and Mastoidectomy.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)

    Office

    7910 Frost St Ste 180, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jillian Plonsker is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Plonsker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). Her clinical expertise encompasses Epidural Abscess, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Schwannoma, and Acoustic Neuroma.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Office

    3030 Childrens Way Ste 402, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Brigger is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Brigger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Tongue Tie, Tonsillitis, Adenoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    7910 Frost St Ste 120, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Levy is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Levy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bulging Fontanelles, Sunken Fontanelles, Arachnoid Cysts, and Choroid Plexus Cyst.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)

    Michael L. Butera MD Inc.

    6699 Alvarado Rd Ste 2309, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bill Mastrodimos is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Mastrodimos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2).

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Otolaryngology

    Garfield Specialty Center

    5893 Copley Drive, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erika Woodson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Woodson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Malignant Otitis Externa, Schwannoma, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Woodson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Otolaryngology

    Physical/Occupational Therapy At Garfield Specialty Center

    5893 Copley Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roberto Cueva is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Cueva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Infant Hearing Loss, and Hearing Loss.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    General Surgery

    Ear Nose And Throat Associates Of San Diego A Medical Corp.

    5565 Grossmont Center Dr Ste 3, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Omid Moshtaghi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Moshtaghi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Tinnitus, and Hearing Loss.

    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neuroradiology

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yueyang Guo is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Guo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Pleurisy, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.

    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    9350 Campus Point Dr Ste 2A, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Schwartz is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)?

    Neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2) is a disorder in which tumors form on the nerves of the brain and spinal cord (the central nervous system). It may be passed down (inherited) in families.

    Although it has a similar name to neurofibromatosis type 1, it is a different and separate condition.

    When should I see a Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) doctor near San Diego, 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 2 (NF2) doctor near San Diego, 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 2 (NF2) doctors near San Diego, 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 2 (NF2) doctors near San Diego, 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 2 (NF2) doctor near San Diego, 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 2 (NF2) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) 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 2 (NF2) doctor near San Diego, 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 2 (NF2) 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 2 (NF2) 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 2 (NF2) doctors near San Diego, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) 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 2 (NF2) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) 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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