453 Neurologists Found in La Jolla, CA

We found 453 Neurologists available in La Jolla, CA with an average 4 stars across 2,441 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 196 Neurologists listed are accepting new patients and 132 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Sara Zarei, MD, PhD

Neurology
8 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Orange, CA
Dr. Sara Zarei, MSc, MD, PhD, is a trailblazing figure in the fields of neurology and aesthetic medicine. View Profile

Dr. Steve Khachi, MD

Psychiatry
Flexible scheduling
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Pasadena, CA
"Dr. Khachi has helped me change my life for the better. I spent 20 years being misdiagnosed and had tried various medications and therapies by other psychiatrists." View Profile

Dr. Kevin J Fleming

Addiction Medicine
Had a good bedside manner
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Laguna Beach, CA
"I have had the privilege of working with Dr. Flemming affectionately known as Doc for the past year and a half, and I can honestly say I have nothing but the highest praise for him. " View Profile

Swapnil Khurana, MD

Psychiatry
Provided follow-up after the visit
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Los Altos, CA
"Wonderful psychiatrist! Dr. Khurana is dedicated, understanding, and has significantly improved my mental well-being. Grateful for her expertise and support." View Profile

Dr. Ali Elahi, MD

Neurology
Flexible scheduling
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
CORONA DEL MAR, CA
Dr. Ali Elahi, MD is an American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) certified neurologist serving clients in-person and through telehealth for over twenty years. View Profile

Dr. Tracy Ching-Hue Burton

Pediatrics
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Franklin, TN
Dr. Tracy Burton is a Board-Certified Pediatrician with over 10 years of experience providing expert care to children and families as the Chief Medical Officer at As You Are. View Profile

Dr. Tamar Heisler

Pediatrics
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Franklin, TN
Dr. Tami Heisler is a Board-Certified Pediatrician with over 10 years of experience providing compassionate and personalized care to children and their families at As You Are. View Profile

Dr. Belma Sadikovic, MD

Neurology
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Walnut Creek,, CA
Dr. Belma Sadikovic, MD and the Direct Neurology team provide year-round, comprehensive neurological care, supported by ongoing communication and a strong, personal connection. View Profile

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Dr. Steve Khachi, MD

Psychiatry
Provided follow-up after the visit
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Pasadena, CA
"Dr. Khachi has helped me change my life for the better. I spent 20 years being misdiagnosed and had tried various medications and therapies by other psychiatrists." View Profile

Dr. Emily Engel, MD

Neurology
28 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.8 mi
"Dr Engel has given me my quality of life back after suffering for years with chronic migraines. She is so helpful and caring." View Profile

Dr. Gary Crisanto Gualberto, MD

Neurology
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.0 mi
"Spent a significant time explaining the cause of my grandfather’s stroke. Appreciated his valuable time." View Profile

Dr. Christy Marie Jackson, MD

Neurology
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.2 mi
"After going to numerous neurologist to get really from migraines, Dr Jackson was the first professional to understand and be able to address my migraines." View Profile

Dr. Omar Ghausi, MD

Neurology
22 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.2 mi
"Dr, Ghausi was thorough and patiently explained to me about my condition. I am grateful." View Profile

Dr. Benjamin Mark Frishberg, MD

Neurology
47 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.0 mi
Dr. Benjamin Mark Frishberg, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in Escondido, CA and Chula Vista, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Leena Raj Kansal, MD

Neurology
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA
"Dr. Kansal has decreased my 50 years of weekly seizures to only (more or less) a monthly seizure. Thank You so much Dr. Kansal!!!" View Profile

Dr. Charles Raymond Smith, MD

Psychiatry
50 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA0.4 mi
Dr. Charles Raymond Smith, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in La Jolla, CA and La Jolla, CA(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Mary Kalafut, MD

Neurology
33 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.2 mi
"Dr. Kalafut is an excellent neurologist, she is friendly, exhibits compassion/concern." View Profile

Dr. Ali Elahi, MD

Neurology
Gave an accurate diagnosis
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
CORONA DEL MAR, CA
Dr. Ali Elahi, MD is an American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) certified neurologist serving clients in-person and through telehealth for over twenty years. View Profile

Dr. Jonathan Albert Schleimer, MD

Neurology
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.0 mi
"The most efficient, informative, professional Doc. I have ever met in 58 years on earth." View Profile

Dr. Gregory Aram Sahagian, MD

Neurology
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.0 mi
"Super professional. Would not change doctors for the world. Currently live in CA and will be moving to MI." View Profile

Dr. Mindy Kaye Bixby, DO

Neurology
19 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.2 mi
Dr. Mindy Kaye Bixby, DO is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in La Jolla, CA and Newport Beach, CA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Nancy Lou Sajben, MD

Neurology
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.0 mi
Dr. Nancy Lou Sajben, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with another office in La Jolla, CA. Their specialties include Neurology, Pain Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Kenneth Henry Ott, MD

Neurological Surgery
56 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.3 mi
"About five years ago Dr. Ott was my doctor he’s the one that perform surgery on my neck and I had a discectomy I had spinal canal stenosis and he was by far the best doctor that anybody could ever ask for surgery went very very well I was back on my feet in six weeks they said it would probably take longer but I Healed much quicker because of the great work that he did on my neck I would highly recommend Dr. Ott to anybody who has any worries or second guesses about who touches and fixes their body the curiosity would stop here because I highly recommend him I will never forget him he is very caring doctor and wants nothing the but the best For you." View Profile

Dr. Remia Sobremisana Paduga, MD

Neurology
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.0 mi
Dr. Remia Sobremisana Paduga, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in Escondido, CA and Poway, CA(and 7 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Evelyn Tecoma, MD, PhD

Neurology
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA
"Hi, If the weeks and months could speak. They would tell you that you were in mind all these years.Pray that you are well and happy. Pam Debbie as well" View Profile

Dr. Imanuel Lerman, MD

Pain Medicine
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA
Dr. Imanuel Lerman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA. He has 19 years of experience. His specialties include Pain Medicine, Neurologist. View Profile

Dr. Jason Bennett, MD

Neurology
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA1.0 mi
Dr. Jason Bennett, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA. He has 29 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Gilda Tafreshi, MD

Neurology
La Jolla, CA2.2 mi
"I have had many Doctors in my medical journey and I can honestly say that Gilda Tafreshi is by far my favorite." View Profile

Dr. Vicente Iragui-Madoz, MD, PhD

Neurology
57 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA
"Best of the best. Most neurologists have heard of him and hold him in high regard. I was diagnosed with epilepsy, and was lucky enough to be seen by him." View Profile

Dr. Douglas Galasko, MD

Neurology
47 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA
Dr. Douglas Galasko, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA. He has 47 years of experience. His specialties include Neurology, Neurologist. View Profile

Dr. Jerry J. Shih, MD

Neurology
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA
"Dr. Shih and his team are a blessing." View Profile

Dr. Brian Noonan

Addiction Medicine
Accepting New Patients
LOS ANGELES, CA

Dr. Melissa Houser, MD

Neurology
37 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.8 mi
Dr. Melissa Houser, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA. She has 37 years of experience. Her specialties include Neurology. View Profile

Dr. Fatta Basil Nahab, MD

Neurology
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.3 mi
"dr nahab is by far the best neurologist i've seen and unfortunately i've seen quite a few . his knowledge and professionalism and caring are outstanding ." View Profile

Dr. James B. Brewer, MD, PhD

Neurology
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA
"My dad is an amazing neurologist that has done many great things for people and has saved many lives." View Profile

Dr. Paul D Sargent, MD

Psychiatry
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Oceanside, CA
"Dr. Sargent is a true professional who really took the time to get to know me." View Profile

Dr. Richard Harold Haas, MD

Neurology
54 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.0 mi
Dr. Richard Harold Haas, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and San Diego, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. John-Michael Li, MD

Neurology
La Jolla, CA2.8 mi
"With specialists these days, it has become very difficult to make a new patient appointment (3 months out). I'm sure if you had a terminal condition, it would be different." View Profile

Dr. John Stanley Romine, MD

Neurology
57 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.6 mi
Dr. John Stanley Romine, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with another office in La Jolla, CA. They have 57 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Adam Scott Fleisher, MD

Neurology
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA1.1 mi
Dr. Adam Scott Fleisher, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in Phoenix, AZ and La Jolla, CA. He has 28 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Joshua Alexander, DO

Neurology
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.2 mi
Dr. Joshua Alexander, DO is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with another office in La Jolla, CA. His specialties include Neurology. View Profile

Dr. Maya Vaysbrot, DO

Neurology
La Jolla, CA2.2 mi
Dr. Maya Vaysbrot, DO is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with another office in Oceanside, CA. Her specialties include Neurology. View Profile

Dr. Royya Modir, MD

Neurology
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA
"Dr Modir is professional, thorough, explains everything she is doing or thinking in regard to your case." View Profile

Dr. Nelson Hwynn, DO

Neurology
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.8 mi
Dr. Nelson Hwynn, DO is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in San Diego, CA and La Jolla, CA. He has 18 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Brett C. Meyer, MD

Neurology
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA
Dr. Brett C. Meyer, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA. He has 30 years of experience. His specialties include Neurology, Neurologist, Vascular Surgeon. View Profile

Dr. Gabriel Léger, MD

Neurology
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA
"-one of the most compassionate physicians I've ever come into contact with. very easy to talk to and approachable " View Profile

Dr. Lance Luke Altenau, MD

Neurological Surgery
56 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.3 mi
"Dr Kenneth Ott messes up my surgery and left pieces of disc fragment and one in particular was lodged underneath my nerve. Two days later Dr Altenau came and fixed it." View Profile

Dr. Frederick James Delavega, MD

Neurology
28 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.0 mi
"Dr. De La Vega is THE MOST on it, thorough, and responsive neurologist there is." View Profile

Dr. Chunyang Tracy Wang, MD

Neurology
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.0 mi
Dr. Chunyang Tracy Wang, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in Escondido, CA and Poway, CA(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Thomas Hemmen, MD, PhD

Neurology
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA
Dr. Thomas Hemmen, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA. He has 32 years of experience. His specialties include Neurology, Neurologist, Vascular Surgeon. View Profile

Dr. William Zhu, MD

Neurology
6 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.8 mi
"My visit with Dr. Zhu was one that I'd like to have with every doctor." View Profile

Dr. Kevin J Fleming

Addiction Medicine
Had a good bedside manner
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Laguna Beach, CA
"I have had the privilege of working with Dr. Flemming affectionately known as Doc for the past year and a half, and I can honestly say I have nothing but the highest praise for him. " View Profile

Swapnil Khurana, MD

Psychiatry
Flexible scheduling
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Los Altos, CA
"Wonderful psychiatrist! Dr. Khurana is dedicated, understanding, and has significantly improved my mental well-being. Grateful for her expertise and support." View Profile

Dr. Mark H. Tuszynski, MD, PhD

Neurology
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA
Dr. Mark H. Tuszynski, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA. He has 43 years of experience. His specialties include Neurology, Neurologist. View Profile

Dr. Taha Gholipour, MD

Neurology
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA
Dr. Taha Gholipour, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA. He has 18 years of experience. His specialties include Neurology, Neurologist. View Profile

Dr. Allen H Lee, MD

Neurology
La Jolla, CA1.2 mi
"I have been struggling with anxiety and depression issues for some time despite my family being very supportive." View Profile

Dr. Geoffrey Lyle Sheean, MD

Neurology
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA1.3 mi
"This is the best doctor that I have ever been to!" View Profile

Dr. Tara A Quesnell, DO

Neurology
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.0 mi
Dr. Tara A Quesnell, DO is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in Escondido, CA and Poway, CA(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Lucas Ramirez, MD

Neurology
13 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.2 mi
"Dr. Ramirez is an outstanding neurologist! He is professional and very knowledgeable. He treated me with IVIG for GBS." View Profile

Dr. Richard Murray Wachsman, MD

Psychiatry
54 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA1.2 mi
Dr. Richard Murray Wachsman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in La Jolla, CA and National City, CA. View Profile

Dr. Sheetal Nikhil Gandhi, MD

Pediatrics
32 years exp
La Jolla, CA2.0 mi
Dr. Sheetal Nikhil Gandhi, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in La Jolla, CA and La Jolla, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Naira Kocharian, MD

Neurology
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
La Jolla, CA2.0 mi
Dr. Naira Kocharian, MD is a health care provider primarily located in La Jolla, CA, with other offices in La Jolla, CA and La Jolla, CA(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Chelsea Weeks

Psychology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
San Diego, CA
TAKE A FREE 3 MINUTE ASSESSMENTDr. Chelsea Weeks, founder and CEO of Minder Memory Center and an Assistant Professor at UC San Diego, offers Virtual Neuropsychological Evaluations and Cognitive training services for adults. View Profile

Minder Memory Center

Psychology
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
San Diego, CA
Minder Memory Center stands out as a premier practice provider of Virtual ONLY Neuropsychological Evaluations and Cognitive Training services, catering to both children and adults across over 40 states. View Profile

Dr. Sara Zarei, MD, PhD

Neurology
8 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Orange, CA
Dr. Sara Zarei, MSc, MD, PhD, is a trailblazing figure in the fields of neurology and aesthetic medicine. View Profile

Dr. Mariana Schmajuk, MD

Neurology
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Los Altos, CA
Dr. Mariana Schmajuk is a dual board-certified psychiatrist who earned her MD from Boston University School of Medicine in 2012. View Profile

Dr. Belma Sadikovic, MD

Neurology
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Walnut Creek,, CA
Dr. Belma Sadikovic, MD and the Direct Neurology team provide year-round, comprehensive neurological care, supported by ongoing communication and a strong, personal connection. View Profile

Dr. Tracy Ching-Hue Burton

Pediatrics
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Franklin, TN
Dr. Tracy Burton is a Board-Certified Pediatrician with over 10 years of experience providing expert care to children and families as the Chief Medical Officer at As You Are. View Profile

What is a Neurologist and How Can They Help You?

A neurologist diagnoses and treats nervous system disorders affecting the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and muscles. These physicians manage complex neurological conditions impacting movement, sensation, and cognitive function.

Neurologists complete medical school, a one-year transitional internship, and a three-year neurology residency. Many pursue subspecialty fellowship training in epilepsy, cerebrovascular disease, movement disorders, neuromuscular disease, or neuro-oncology.

A Neurologist's clinical work involves:

  • Concentrates on the central nervous system, peripheral nerves, and neuromuscular junction
  • Conducts neurological assessments, orders diagnostic procedures (neuroimaging, electroencephalography), analyzes results, formulates treatment strategies
  • Manages cerebrovascular accidents, seizure disorders, demyelinating diseases, movement disorders, neurodegenerative conditions, migraine syndromes, and neuropathies
  • Uses pharmacological interventions, behavioral modifications, and neurosurgical collaboration
  • Alternative names: neurological physician, brain specialist, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a Neurologist in La Jolla who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Neurologists in La Jolla who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Neurologists in La Jolla who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Neurologists providing telehealth services in La Jolla. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Neurologists in La Jolla?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Neurologists, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a Neurologist in La Jolla?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in La Jolla. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Neurologists in La Jolla have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in La Jolla. This helps you find a Neurologist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Neurologists in La Jolla without calling?
Search for Neurologists who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a Neurologist in La Jolla with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Neurologists in La Jolla. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a Neurologist in La Jolla?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Neurologist.
How can I locate a Neurologist in La Jolla who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Neurologists. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a Neurologist in La Jolla who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Neurologists practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Neurologists who work there.

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