The 20 Best Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Doctors Near Me in Washington, DC

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The 20 Best Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Doctors near Washington, DC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 86 doctor with experience in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus near Washington, DC. Of these, 76 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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86 providers found
    Distinguished in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians

    3833 Fairfax Dr Ste 110, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oluwatoyin Idowu is a Neuroradiologist in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Idowu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Hydrocephalus, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Distinguished in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Kalhorn is a Neurosurgery provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kalhorn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Andrew S. Akman
    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Interventional Radiology

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Ground FL, Ground FL, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Akman, MD, MBA a native of Washington, DC, currently practices at Suburban Hospital, Sibley Hospital, and Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Akman performs a variety of minimally invasive procedures. He has specific interest in complex IVC filter removals, interventional oncology, pulmonary embolism, and prostate artery embolization. Dr. Akman is an expert in complex IVC filter retrieval and IVC filter related complications. In addition to standard IVC filter retrievals, he removes devices that are severely tilted, embedded, or fractured, as well as those designated as permanent devices. He serves as an adviser to other physicians on complex techniques including laser sheath and forceps assisted retrieval. Within interventional oncology, Dr. Akman performs thermal ablation of lung, liver, and kidney tumors. He performs chemoembolization and radioembolization (Yttrium-90) on primary liver cancer and metastatic liver disease. Dr. Akman also performs prostate artery embolization, an emerging minimally invasive technique for treating urinary symptoms associated with prostate enlargement. Dr. Akman prides himself on building strong relationships with his patients and practicing patient-centered medicine. Videos Andrew Akman, M.D., Interventional Radiologist Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Honoring a Life By Helping Others, Johns Hopkins Medicine, (July 20, 2022). Dr. Akman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Ureterocele, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

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    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians

    3833 Fairfax Dr Ste 110, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Fistere is a Neuroradiologist in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Fistere is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, CAPOS Syndrome, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Meningioma.

    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians

    3833 Fairfax Dr Ste 110, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nandini Patel is a Neuroradiologist in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Headache, Stroke, and Vein of Galen Aneurysm.

    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians

    3833 Fairfax Dr Ste 110, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ho Lee is a Neuroradiologist in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD), and Headache.

    Advanced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Gw Neurosurgery-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fabio Roberti is a Neurosurgery provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Roberti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Hydrocephalus, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Distinguished in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Montgomery Brain And Spine LLC

    1300 Spring St Ste 210, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amin Amini is a Neurosurgery provider in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Amini is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Myelopathy, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Distinguished in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    Ifrc LLC

    2722 Merrilee Dr, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krzysztof Bochenek is a Neuroradiologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Bochenek is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Internal Medicine

    McMackin & Zimnoch PC

    2311 M St NW Ste 302, 
    Washington, DC 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Mcmackin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mcmackin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Myelitis, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2311 M St NW Ste 301, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Tariq is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tariq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. Her top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Palliative Medicine

    Gw Geriatrics & Palliative Care-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Prather is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Prather is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Delirium, Alzheimer's Disease, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hasan Syed is a Neurosurgery provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Syed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Pineocytoma, Hydrocephalus, Craniosynostosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Donoho is a Neurosurgery provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Donoho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Sunken Fontanelles, Bulging Fontanelles, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    MedStar Health Neurology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center Neuroscience Center

    110 Irving St NW Ste 2B-10, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rizwan Tahir is a Neurosurgery provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tahir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Orthopedics

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Mcgrail is an Orthopedics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mcgrail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Arteriovenous Malformation, Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 7, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vikram Nayar is a Neurosurgery provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Nayar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Pacemaker Implantation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Orthopedics

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinay Deshmukh is an Orthopedics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Deshmukh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Watson is a Neurosurgery provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Meningioma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ehsan Dowlati is a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Dowlati has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Laminectomy, and Thrombectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus?

    Hydrocephalus is a buildup of spinal fluid inside the fluid chambers of the brain. Hydrocephalus means "water on the brain."

    Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a rise in the amount of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the brain that affects brain function. However, the pressure of the fluid is usually normal.

    When should I see a Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus doctor near Washington, DC?

    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 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus doctor near Washington, DC?

    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 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus doctors near Washington, DC?

    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 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus doctors near Washington, DC?

    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 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus doctor near Washington, DC?

    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 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Normal Pressure 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 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus doctor near Washington, DC?

    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 Normal Pressure 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 Normal Pressure 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 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus doctors near Washington, DC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Normal Pressure 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 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Normal Pressure 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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