The 20 Best Trigeminal Neuralgia Doctors Near Me in Burlingame, CA

Find the Top Trigeminal Neuralgia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 108 doctor with experience in Trigeminal Neuralgia near Burlingame, CA. Of these, 89 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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108 providers found
    Elite in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Elite in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Epilepsy Center

    400 Parnassus Ave., Eighth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Chang is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Chang is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Elite in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Health Care

    500 Pasteur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Chang is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 89 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Arteriovenous Malformation, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Family Medicine

    Alameda Family Physician Medical Group Inc.

    2433 Central Ave, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijay Mirmira is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Mirmira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Mirmira is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine
    Burlingame, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yong Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Gout, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Stent Placement. Dr. Liu is board certified in Internal Medicine - Board Certified. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine
    100 South Ellsworth Ave., Suite 208, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dina Sverdlov is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Sverdlov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Diabetic Neuropathy, Vertigo, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Sverdlov is board certified in Internal Medicine - Board Certified. Dr. Sverdlov is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Referral required

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, 4th Floor, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Cohen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apraxia, Cerebellar Degeneration, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Epilepsy. Dr. Cohen is board certified in Neurology - Board Certified. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Family Medicine

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, Floor 4, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Beltran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Beltran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, High Cholesterol, and Neuralgia. Dr. Beltran is board certified in Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, 4th Floor, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Akers is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Akers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Memory Loss. Dr. Akers is board certified in Neurophysiology Neurology. Dr. Akers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, 4th Floor, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Kim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Restless Legs Syndrome. Dr. Kim is board certified in Neurology - Board Certified. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    101 N El Camino Real Ste 5, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Belfer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Belfer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Headache.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required

    San Mateo Primary And Specialty Care

    1100 Park Pl Ste 100, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Liza Ashbrook is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Ashbrook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Restless Legs Syndrome, Headache, REM Behavior Disorder, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

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

    Jeffrey Dunn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Dunn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    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 Trigeminal Neuralgia. 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.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Steinberg is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Steinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Moyamoya Disease, Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    101 Mission St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Abernathy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Abernathy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required

    Primary & Specialty Care - Dignity Health Medical Group - Belmont, CA

    1301 Shoreway Rd, Suite 100, 
    Belmont, CA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Javerbaum is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Belmont, California. Dr. Javerbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Status Epilepticus, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Javerbaum is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology). Dr. Javerbaum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required

    San Carlos Center

    301 Industrial Road, Level 1, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Bosnian, Castilian, Filipino, Hindi, Korean, Malayalam, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Minal Bhanushali is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Carlos, California. Dr. Bhanushali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Bhanushali is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Bhanushali is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University

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

    Scott Soltys is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Soltys is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Acoustic Neuroma, and Rhizotomy.

    Distinguished in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lim is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Awake Craniotomy, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Distinguished in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Trigeminal Neuralgia
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erqi Pollom is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Pollom is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Brain Tumor, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Glioblastoma, and Pancreatectomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Trigeminal Neuralgia?

    Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a nerve disorder. It causes a stabbing or electric shock-like pain in parts of the face.

    When should I see a Trigeminal Neuralgia doctor near Burlingame, 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 Trigeminal Neuralgia doctor near Burlingame, 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 Trigeminal Neuralgia doctors near Burlingame, 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 Trigeminal Neuralgia doctors near Burlingame, 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 Trigeminal Neuralgia doctor near Burlingame, 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 Trigeminal Neuralgia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Trigeminal Neuralgia 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 Trigeminal Neuralgia doctor near Burlingame, 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 Trigeminal Neuralgia 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 Trigeminal Neuralgia 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 Trigeminal Neuralgia doctors near Burlingame, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Trigeminal Neuralgia 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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