The 20 Best Vein of Galen Aneurysm Doctors Near Me in District of Columbia, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Vein of Galen Aneurysm near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neuroradiology

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monica Pearl is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Pearl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Liver Embolization, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Orthopedics

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Mcgrail is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mcgrail is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Arteriovenous Malformation, Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Advanced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 7, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vikram Nayar is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Nayar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Pacemaker Implantation, and Awake Craniotomy.

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    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Saleem Abdulrauf is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Abdulrauf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Microvascular Decompression, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Abdulrauf is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dimitrios Sigounas is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Sigounas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Sigounas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Stemer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Stemer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Orthopedics

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinay Deshmukh is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Deshmukh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery

    MedStar Health Neurology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center Neuroscience Center

    110 Irving St NW Ste 2B-10, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Mai is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Radiation Oncology

    Gw Radiation Oncology-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharad Goyal is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Brain Tumor, Glossectomy, and Septoplasty.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurosurgery

    MedStar Georgetown Neurosurgery

    110 Irving St NW Ste G-19, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samir Sur is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Sur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurology
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Neurology

    MedStar Health Neurology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center Neuroscience Center

    110 Irving St NW Ste 2B-10, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brain Barry is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Barry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, and Infantile Axonal Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Vein of Galen Aneurysm
    Internal Medicine

    George Washington University Hospital

    900 23rd St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Lesky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lesky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vein of Galen Aneurysm. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Vein of Galen Aneurysm?

    Vein of Galen aneurysm is a rare form of arteriovenous malformation in which the embryonic precursor to the vein of Galen, a vein at the base of the brain, dilates causing too much blood to rush to the heart. This can lead to rapid heart failure. Other features may include increased head circumference resulting from hydrocephalus, unusually prominent veins on the face and scalp, developmental delay, persistent headache, and other neurological findings. Vein of Galen aneurysm is often recognized on an ultrasound late in pregnancy. In other cases, it is diagnosed after birth. Although the exact cause remains unknown, this condition appears to result from a defect in early fetal development.

    When should I see a Vein of Galen Aneurysm doctor in District of Columbia, 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm doctor in District of Columbia, 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm doctors in District of Columbia, 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm doctors in District of Columbia, 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm doctor in District of Columbia, 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Vein of Galen Aneurysm 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm doctor in District of Columbia, 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm doctors in District of Columbia, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Vein of Galen Aneurysm 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Vein of Galen Aneurysm 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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