The 20 Best Primary Basilar Impression Doctors Near Me in California, US

Find the Top Primary Basilar Impression Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Primary Basilar Impression near California, US. Of these, 29 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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38 providers found
    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Shuer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Shuer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Awake Craniotomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Primary Basilar Impression
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Primary Basilar Impression
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Saint John's Physicians Partners

    5215 Torrance Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jian Guan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Guan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Syringomyelia, Primary Basilar Impression, Epidural Abscess, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Osteotomy. Dr. Guan is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery (Neurosurg), Certified 2011-Present.

    Advanced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Medicine Children's Health Specialty Services-Walnut Creek-Pediatric Neurolog

    106 La Casa Via, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cormac Maher is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Maher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arachnoid Cysts, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.

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    Advanced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    101 East Valencia Mesa Drive, 
    Fullerton, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Muhonen is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Muhonen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Sunken Fontanelles, Bulging Fontanelles, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Muhonen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

    213 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anand Veeravagu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Veeravagu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Advanced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Advanced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Medicine Children's Health Specialty Services-Walnut Creek-Pediatric Neurolog

    106 La Casa Via, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Mahaney is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Mahaney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. She is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation, Craniosynostosis, Plagiocephaly, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Advanced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    747 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Sun is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Sun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plagiocephaly, Metopic Ridge, Craniosynostosis, and Baller-Gerold Syndrome.

    Advanced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    101 East Valencia Mesa Drive, 
    Fullerton, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Loudon is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Loudon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bulging Fontanelles, Hydrocephalus, Sunken Fontanelles, and Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly. Dr. Loudon is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Loudon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery | Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery | Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required
    505 South Main Street, Suite 300, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joffre Olaya is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Olaya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Batten Disease, CLN3 Disease, CLN5 Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Olaya is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Childrens Health

    730 Welch Rd Fl 2, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Prolo is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Prolo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. She is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Prolo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Neurosurgery Services

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jefferson Chen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Referral may be required

    Regents Of The Univ. Of CA

    4860 Y St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiarash Shahlaie is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Shahlaie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Seizures, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of California San Francisco

    505 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Prablek is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Prablek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, Meningioma, Spinal Fusion, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3010 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
    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 Primary Basilar Impression. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Central Pain Syndrome, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Arachnoid Cysts, Laminectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3160 Folsom Blvd Ste 3900, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marike Zwienenberg is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Zwienenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizencephaly, Porencephaly, Syringomyelia, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Chu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Arachnoid Cysts, and Tethered Cord Syndrome.

    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Fernandez-Miranda is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Fernandez-Miranda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniopharyngioma, Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Septoplasty, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Referral may be required
    500 Pasteur Dr, Rm P388, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saksham Gupta is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidural Hematoma, Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Referral may be required

    Naval Medical Center San Diego

    34800 Bob Wilson Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijay Ravindra is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ravindra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Epidural Hematoma, Rhizotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Primary Basilar Impression
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Driver is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Driver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Basilar Impression. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, Primary Basilar Impression, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Driver is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    When should I see a Primary Basilar Impression doctor in California, US?

    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 Primary Basilar Impression doctor in California, US?

    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 Primary Basilar Impression doctors in California, US?

    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 Primary Basilar Impression doctors in California, US?

    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 Primary Basilar Impression doctor in California, US?

    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 Primary Basilar Impression doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Primary Basilar Impression 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 Primary Basilar Impression doctor in California, US?

    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 Primary Basilar Impression 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 Primary Basilar Impression 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 Primary Basilar Impression doctors in California, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Primary Basilar Impression 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 Primary Basilar Impression doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Primary Basilar Impression 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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