The 20 Best Syringomyelia Doctors Near Me in Irvine, CA

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The 20 Best Syringomyelia Doctors near Irvine, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Syringomyelia near Irvine, CA. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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29 providers found
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    16300 Sand Canyon Avenue, Suite 614, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vivek Mehta is a Neurosurgery provider in Irvine, California. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery | Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery | Pediatric Neurology
    505 South Main Street, Suite 300, 
    Orange, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joffre Olaya is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Orange, California. Dr. Olaya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Syringobulbia, Seizures, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Olaya is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Syringomyelia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Syringomyelia
    General Surgery
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Hanak is a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Hanak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Increased Head Circumference, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Tethered Cord Syndrome, and Myelomeningocele. Dr. Hanak is currently accepting new patients.

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    Kenneth P. Martinez
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    Neurology And Pain Specialty Center

    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Martinez is a Neurologist in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    Wenqiang Tian, MD

    4050 Barranca Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wenqiang Tian is a Neurologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Tian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Torticollis, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery

    Gottschalk Medical Plaza

    Irvine, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Oh is a Neurosurgery provider in Irvine, California. Dr. Oh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery

    One Physicians PC

    16405 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 200, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Burak Ozgur is a Neurosurgery provider in Irvine, California. Dr. Ozgur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia

    Southern California Neurological Associates Medical Group

    16300 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mehrdad Mahdad is a Neurologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Mahdad has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Dravet Syndrome, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    General Surgery
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Yengo is a General Surgeon in Orange, California. Dr. Yengo has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Sunken Fontanelles, Craniectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Yengo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Pediatric Neurology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janetta Arellano is a Pediatric Neurologist in Orange, California. Dr. Arellano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. Her top areas of expertise are Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Seizures. Dr. Arellano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Hwang is a Neurosurgery provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Tumor, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Fractured Spine, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Hwang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    Choc Neuro Surg

    1010 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Loudon is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider in Orange, California. Dr. Loudon has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Bulging Fontanelles, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Hydrocephalus, and Sunken Fontanelles.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery

    Azita Mesbah MD Inc.

    16305 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 220, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pawel Jankowski is a Neurosurgery provider in Irvine, California. Dr. Jankowski has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Internal Medicine

    Felice L Gersh MD Inc

    16300 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 311, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Waldman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Waldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Gardner-Diamond Syndrome.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery

    Irvine Orthopaedic Associates

    16300 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 511, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alvin Chan is a Neurosurgery provider in Irvine, California. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Lordosis, Syringobulbia, Seizures, Osteotomy, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery | Orthopedics

    Tien T Nguyen MD Inc

    18035 Brookhurst St, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tien Nguyen is a Neurosurgery specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Nguyen has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Fractured Spine, Subdural Hematoma, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    3900 W Coast Hwy, Suite 300, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Dobkin is a Neurosurgery provider in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Dobkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery

    Brain Tumor Center At Hoag

    3900 W Coast Hwy Ste 300, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Louis is a Neurosurgery provider in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Louis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery

    Uci Orange-Neurosurgery

    200 S Manchester Ave Ste 210, 
    Orange, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Hsu is a Neurosurgery provider in Orange, California. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Prolactinoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Syringomyelia
    Neurosurgery

    Uci Orange-Neurosurgery

    200 S Manchester Ave Ste 210, 
    Orange, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sumeet Vadera is a Neurosurgery provider in Orange, California. Dr. Vadera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syringomyelia. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Subdural Hematoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Syringomyelia?

    Syringomyelia is a cyst-like collection of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) that forms in the spinal cord. Over time, it may damage the spinal cord.

    When should I see a Syringomyelia doctor near Irvine, 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 Syringomyelia doctor near Irvine, 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 Syringomyelia doctors near Irvine, 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 Syringomyelia doctors near Irvine, 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 Syringomyelia doctor near Irvine, 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 Syringomyelia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Syringomyelia 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 Syringomyelia doctor near Irvine, 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 Syringomyelia 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 Syringomyelia 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 Syringomyelia doctors near Irvine, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Syringomyelia 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 Syringomyelia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Syringomyelia 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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