The 20 Best Bell's Palsy Doctors Near Me in Orange, CA

Find the Top Bell's Palsy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 225 doctor with experience in Bell's Palsy near Orange, CA. Of these, 216 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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225 providers found
    Distinguished in Bell's Palsy
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Bell's Palsy
    General Surgery

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yarah Haidar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Haidar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Facial Paralysis, Bell's Palsy, Tongue Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    439 East Chapman Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Prit Sinchai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Sinchai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Sinchai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Pediatrics
    1120 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rahul Bhola is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Bhola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Astigmatism, and Esotropia. Dr. Bhola is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fatema Esmail is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Esmail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Astigmatism, Amblyopia, and Chalazion. Dr. Esmail is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Bhatt is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Bhatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Deafness Craniofacial Syndrome, Pierre Robin Sequence, Microtia, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Bhatt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janetta Arellano is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Arellano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Seizures. Dr. Arellano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology
    1140 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 730, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amr Al is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Seizures. Dr. Al is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    1140 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 730, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir Shokrae is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Shokrae is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Memory Loss, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. Dr. Shokrae is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    1010 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 640, 
    Orange, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nguyen Pham is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Syngnathia Cleft Palate, Autosomal Cleft Palate, and Deafness Craniofacial Syndrome. Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    1010 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 640, 
    Orange, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Qiu Zhong is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Zhong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Zhong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    705 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 115, 
    Orange, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dimitry Goufman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Goufman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss, and Familial Deafness. Dr. Goufman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    1010 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 640, 
    Orange, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Huoh is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Huoh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retropharyngeal Abscess, Enlarged Adenoids, Branchial Cleft Cyst, Thyroidectomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Huoh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    3111 North Tustin Street, Suite 150, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aisha Simjee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Simjee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cataract. Dr. Simjee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hamid Djalilian is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Djalilian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tinnitus, Cholesteatoma, Schwannoma, Myringotomy, and Mastoidectomy.

    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Oc Urgent Care Medical Group

    4720 E Chapman Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nahla Salem is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orange, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Salem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. She is also highly rated in 218 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cystitis, Otitis, Cellulitis, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Dr. Salem is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine | Pediatrics

    Caduceus Medical Group

    18200 Yorba Linda Blvd, Suite 250, 
    Yorba Linda, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Ponzio is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Family Medicine in Yorba Linda, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Ponzio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Ponzio is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    381 Imperial Highway, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kiran Bath is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Bath is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Alzheimer's Disease, Stroke, and Memory Loss. Dr. Bath is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Caduceus Medical Group

    19742 MacArthur Blvd, Suite 100, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Sobral is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Irvine, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 52 years. Dr. Sobral is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Nasal Flaring, Neuralgia, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Sobral is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine
    845 East Chapman Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hal Shimazu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Shimazu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Purpura, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity. Dr. Shimazu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Optum - Chapman

    845 E Chapman Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ana Fajardo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orange, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Fajardo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Fajardo is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Bell's Palsy?

    Bell palsy is a disorder of the nerve that controls movement of the muscles in the face. This nerve is called the facial or seventh cranial nerve.

    Damage to this nerve causes weakness or paralysis of these muscles. Paralysis means that you cannot use the muscles at all.

    When should I see a Bell's Palsy doctor near Orange, 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 Bell's Palsy doctor near Orange, 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 Bell's Palsy doctors near Orange, 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 Bell's Palsy doctors near Orange, 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 Bell's Palsy doctor near Orange, 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 Bell's Palsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy doctor near Orange, 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 Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy doctors near Orange, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bell's Palsy 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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