The 20 Best Vertebral Artery Dissection Doctors Near Me in san mateo, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Vertebral Artery Dissection near san mateo, CA. Of these, 36 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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41 providers found
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

    1501 Trousdale Dr, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Holmes is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Holmes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Stroke, Gallbladder Disease, and Boils. Dr. Holmes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

    1501 Trousdale Dr, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mrudula Penta is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Penta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). Dr. Penta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

    1501 Trousdale Dr, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Yoo is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Yoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2. Dr. Yoo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Office

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (12.5 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection. 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Internal Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center

    1100 Veterans Blvd, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Pulli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Redwood City, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pulli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Moyamoya Disease, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Pulli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Addie Peretz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Peretz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Neuralgia, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Headache.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Venita Chandra is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Chandra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Insufficiency, Lithotripsy, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurology
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Rehabilitation Clinic

    730 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Lee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Moyamoya Disease, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Dodd is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Dodd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

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

    Christina Mijalski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Mijalski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Office

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

    Neil Schwartz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

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

    Lironn Kraler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kraler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Camptocormism, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Birthmarks & Vascular Anomalies Center

    1825 Fourth St., Fourth Floor, 4B, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Dowd is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Dowd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Dowd is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology, Neuroradiology. Dr. Dowd is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Tanya W Spirtos MD Wommens Cancer

    900 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carla Pugh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Pugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurology
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

    213 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirali Vora is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Vora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Neuralgia, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Referral required

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

    213 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fanglin Zhang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Transient Global Amnesia, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

    213 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Albers is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Albers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Thrombectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

    213 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Finley-Caulfield is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Finley-Caulfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, Hemiplegia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Radiology
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

    213 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Huy Do is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Do is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aberrant Subclavian Artery, Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome, Congenital Athymia, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Do is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maarten Lansberg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Lansberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor near san mateo, 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor near san mateo, 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctors near san mateo, 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctors near san mateo, 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor near san mateo, 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor near san mateo, 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctors near san mateo, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Vertebral Artery Dissection 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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