25 of the Best Neurosurgeons Near Me in encino, CA

Looking for the best neurosurgeon near encino, CA? Find a top neurosurgeon near you in encino, CA who is an expert in your specific condition. A neurosurgeon is a doctor who specializes in performing surgery on the brain, spine, and spinal cord.

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MediFind found 135 specialists near encino, CA

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    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Expertise in
    26
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    Neurosurgery | Neurology
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    Neurosurgical Associates Of Los Angeles, Inc.

    5525 Etiwanda Ave, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Provides state of the art medical care for our patients in a friendly, compassionate and professional setting. Dr. Liker is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Liker is board certified in Neurological Surgery and American Board Neurological Surgery. Dr. Liker is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    49
    conditions
    Expertise in
    49
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Saint John's Physicians Partners

    2125 Arizona Ave, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Garni Barkhoudarian is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Barkhoudarian is highly rated in 49 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Meningioma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Barkhoudarian is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery. Dr. Barkhoudarian is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Multispecialty-Tarzana

    18133 Ventura Blvd Ste 300, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chirag Patil is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Patil is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Meningioma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Neurosurgery-Los Angeles

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nestor Gonzalez is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gonzalez is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    18133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 300, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Corey Walker is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Walker is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lordosis, Spondylolisthesis, Kyphosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Asher Taban, MD Private Practice

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, 304, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Taban is a graduate of the prestigious NYU Neurosurgery program. In his many years of service to the Northridge Community, he has been one of the earliest supporters of the Neuro Trauma Center at Northridge Hospital and was instrumental in its development and, in the 1980s and 1990s, was the only neurosurgeon supporting it. Under his guidance, the Neurosurgery Program at NRH has grown to be the best in the San Fernando Valley. He has been Chief of Surgery twice at Northridge Hospital and was Director of the Neuroscience Institute from 2005-2016. He was also closely involved with teaching of Neurosurgery at the Family Practice Program, which started in 1977, and again the only one to do so for many years. He has continued to be very involved in the development of the Neurosurgery Program at NRH. He is rated a 4-5 star Neurosurgeon on all major online physician rating sites. He has the most devoted staff, some being with him for decades, and even they are mentioned favorably in many of his ratings online. It is not unusual for Dr. Taban to see patients from all over California, as well as from other states and countries. During the many decades of his long career, Dr. Taban has performed over 10,000 surgeries and pioneered many unique personal surgical techniques, which are routinely used in the treatment of his patients, resulting in unparalleled outcomes. He was recently awarded the Grace Leland Physician's Appreciation award at Dignity Health Northridge Hospital.Known as the Doctor's Doctor, many physicians choose him when they or a loved one are in need of brain or spine surgery.We believe strongly in the importance of compassionate and cultural sensitivity to quality care. Patients at our office will receive the best specialized care, offered with courtesy, integrity, and respect. You will be greeted and cared for by our extraordinarily knowledgeable, efficient, and kind staff, experienced in dealing with the current highly complex health insurance issues. As a new patient, you are given a one-hour appointment; if the complexity of your condition requires additional time, Dr. Taban will provide that to you without hesitation and the entire examination is carried out by Dr. Taban in your presence. Our dedication and commitment to quality care with advanced technology and progressive techniques remains our guiding principle. Top 5 Areas of Expertise: Minimally invasive surgery of neck, lower back, and thoracic spine, Brain tumors and Chiari Malformation, Degenerative scoliosis, treatment of simple and complex disc disease, Spinal fusion (simple and complex). Dr. Taban is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD), Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Taban is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Taban is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Health Westwood Neurosurgery

    300 Stein Plz Ste 420, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marvin Bergsneider is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bergsneider is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Neurosurgery-Los Angeles

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Mamelak is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mamelak is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Neurosurgery-Los Angeles

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Yu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Yu is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Referral may be required
    7230 Medical Center Drive, Suite 503, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir Vokshoor is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in West Hills, California. Dr. Vokshoor is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Vokshoor is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Neurosurgery-Los Angeles

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wouter Schievink is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Schievink is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Siderosis, Subdural Effusion, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    2125 Arizona Avenue, Floor 2, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kelly is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kelly is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Septoplasty. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Health Westwood Neurosurgery

    300 Stein Plz Ste 420, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Liau is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Liau is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioblastoma, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    501 South Buena Vista Street, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nouzhan Sehati is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Burbank, California. Dr. Sehati is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Sehati is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery. Dr. Sehati is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geoffrey Colby is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Colby is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Colby is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Spine Neurosurgery

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Black is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Black is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Sleep Medicine Services Inc

    16260 Ventura Blvd Ste 700, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Travis Ladner is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Ladner is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Stroke, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Thrombectomy.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Neurosurgery-Los Angeles

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Alexander is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Alexander is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Stent Placement. Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Neurosurgery-Los Angeles

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Scheer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Scheer is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lordosis, Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Referral may be required
    16661 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 506, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lance Gravely is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Gravely is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Apoplexy. Dr. Gravely is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery. Dr. Gravely is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8631 W 3rd St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Cohen-Gadol, MD, MSc, (Dr. Cohen) is one of the world’s most preeminent neurosurgeons at ATLAS Institute of Brain & Spine in Los Angeles. He specializes in the treatment of complex brain and spine tumors, including meningiomas, pituitary adenomas, gliomas and acoustic neuromas, as well as arteriovenous and cavernous malformations, hemifacial spasm and trigeminal neuralgia. Neurosurgeons and patients both frequently seek his expert second opinion. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a profound commitment and passion for pushing the boundaries of uncompromising excellence for his patients.Dr. Cohen has performed more than 7400 complex brain surgeries in his career, more than any other performed by a single surgeon in the United States. These 7400 surgeries have been documented in the Neurosurgical Atlas collection, which Dr. Cohen founded and which is considered throughout the world as the “bible of neurosurgery” and used by more than 70,000 physicians for the care of their patients. He has introduced over 40 novel surgical techniques that have inspired thousands of neurosurgeons to achieve technical excellence and peak performance in the operating room.The Scandinavian Neurosurgical Society awarded Dr. Cohen its prestigious Vilhelm Magnus Medal — referred to as the Nobel Prize in Neurosurgery, and one of only 11 medals ever awarded — for his preeminent contributions. Dr. Cohen-Gadol is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Cohen-Gadol is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Cohen-Gadol is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Neurosurgery & Spine Group

    2901 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jared Ament is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Ament is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Brain And Spine Center Of Southern California

    12626 Riverside Dr, Ste 103, 
    Valley Village, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sean Armin is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Valley Village, California. Dr. Armin is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Tarlov Cysts, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Armin is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Armin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Achieve Brain And Spine

    2811 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 930, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Nagasawa is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Nagasawa is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Brain Stem Cancer, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Nagasawa is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Achieve Brain And Spine

    2811 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 930, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deven Khosla is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Khosla is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Meningioma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Khosla is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Khosla is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is a neurosurgeon? 

    A neurosurgeon is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system, including the brain, spine, and nerves. While neurosurgeons are skilled in performing surgeries, they often recommend non-surgical treatments first, such as medications or physical therapy, depending on the condition. Conditions treated by neurosurgeons include brain tumors, herniated discs, spinal injuries, and nerve compression. Neurosurgeons work closely with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for neurological disorders. 

    Why am I being referred to a neurosurgeon?    

    A referral to a neurosurgeon is typically made when a condition affecting the brain, spine, or nerves requires specialized care. This might include chronic back or neck pain, nerve damage, a brain tumor, or traumatic injury. Neurosurgeons carefully evaluate each case and do not always recommend surgery. Instead, they may suggest alternative treatments like physical therapy, medications, or lifestyle changes. If surgery is necessary, they discuss all options and explain the risks and benefits to help patients make informed decisions. 

    What surgeries are performed by neurosurgeons? 

    Neurosurgeons perform a wide range of procedures to address conditions of the nervous system. These include: 

    • Brain tumor removal 
    • Aneurysm repair to prevent brain bleeding 

    They also utilize advanced techniques, such as robotics and imaging, to improve outcomes and reduce recovery times. Each treatment is tailored to the patient’s specific needs. 

    What is the difference between a neurosurgeon and a neurologist?     

    Neurosurgeons and neurologists both specialize in conditions of the nervous system, but their roles differ. Neurosurgeons are trained to perform surgeries for conditions like brain tumors, spine disorders, and nerve injuries. Neurologists focus on diagnosing and managing neurological disorders without surgery, such as epilepsy, migraines, or multiple sclerosis. These specialists often work together to provide patients with a full range of care and treatment options. 

    What can you expect during your first visit to a neurosurgeon?     

    During your initial appointment, the neurosurgeon will: 

    1. Review your medical history: Discuss your symptoms and any previous treatments. 
    1. Conduct a physical examination: Perform a neurological exam to assess nerve function. 
    1. Order diagnostic tests: Recommend imaging studies like MRI or CT scans if necessary. 
    1. Discuss treatment options: Explain potential treatments, both surgical and non-surgical, tailored to your condition. 

    This visit aims to develop a personalized treatment plan and address any questions you may have. 

    When should I see a Neurosurgeon near encino, 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 Neurosurgeon near encino, 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 Neurosurgeons near encino, 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 Neurosurgeons near encino, 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 Neurosurgeon in encino?

    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 Neurosurgeon search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Neurosurgeon?

    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 Neurosurgeon near encino, 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 Neurosurgeon?

    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 Neurosurgeon 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 Neurosurgeons near encino, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Neurosurgeon search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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