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563 Neurologists Found in Palo Alto, CA

We found 563 Neurologists available in Palo Alto, CA with an average 4 stars across 1,296 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 286 Neurologists listed are accepting new patients and 108 accept Medicare.

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Nina Y Riggins, MD, PhD

Neurology
4.8
14 ratings
Spent time with me
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA2.3 mi
Dr. Nina Riggins is a Neurologist and Headache Specialist at the Headache Center of Excellence in Palo Alto, CAShe is especially passionate about working on challenging cases to help patients return to a high-functioning and pain-free state. View Profile
(650) 779-5415

Dr. Steve Khachi, MD

Psychiatry
5
24 ratings
Had a good bedside manner
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
(626) 209-9969Request Now

Dr. Chelsea Weeks

Psychology
0 ratings
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
(855) 787-9973

Dr. Salima Lydia Brillman, MD

Neurology
3.8
12 ratings
Provided follow-up after the visit
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.9 mi
Dr. Salima Brillman is a board‑certified neurologist and the founder of the Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorder Center of Silicon Valley. View Profile
(650) 220-8363

Jeannine Thomas, MSPA, PA-C

Neurology
0 ratings
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
San Antonio, TX
Who We AreNeuro On Call is a virtual neurology clinic providing care for patients aged 14 and older. View Profile
(210) 201-7121Request Now

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Dr. Steve Khachi, MD

Psychiatry
5
24 ratings
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
(626) 209-9969Request Now

Dr. Juan C. Fernandez-Miranda, MD

Neurology
4.9
22 ratings
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA1.3 mi
"My dad saw Dr. Miranda last week. I was with him. I don't know much about his surgical or medical abilities." View Profile
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Dr. Richard J Corelli, MD

Psychiatry
3.7
38 ratings
Palo Alto, CA0.7 mi
Dr. Richard J Corelli, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Palo Alto, CA. Their specialties include Neurology, Psychiatry. View Profile
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Nina Y Riggins, MD, PhD

Neurology
4.8
14 ratings
Provided follow-up after the visit
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA2.3 mi
Dr. Nina Riggins is a Neurologist and Headache Specialist at the Headache Center of Excellence in Palo Alto, CAShe is especially passionate about working on challenging cases to help patients return to a high-functioning and pain-free state. View Profile
(650) 779-5415

Dr. Ali Elahi, MD

Neurology
3.3
31 ratings
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
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Dr. Cormac Maher, MD

Neurology
4.6
10 ratings
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA1.2 mi
"He is a miracle worker- he is amazing. Truly amazing." View Profile
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Dr. Salima Lydia Brillman, MD

Neurology
3.8
12 ratings
Flexible scheduling
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.9 mi
Dr. Salima Brillman is a board‑certified neurologist and the founder of the Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorder Center of Silicon Valley. View Profile
(650) 220-8363

Dr Mark M. Saleh, MD

Neurology
4.7
6 ratings
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.9 mi
"Dr. Saleh is an exceptional doctor. He is compassionate, patient, engaged, solicits questions, explains clearly and concisely." View Profile
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Dr. Filza Hussain, MD

Psychiatry
4.8
6 ratings
21 years exp
Palo Alto, CA1.3 mi
"I find she is the most caring person and understands people well." View Profile
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Dr. Brenda Elaine Porter, MD

Neurology
4.4
7 ratings
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA1.3 mi
"She’s the best doctor I’ve ever had! She’s really smart and is doing a great job of treating my epilepsy!" View Profile
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Dr. Ann Hyslop Segeren, MD

Pediatrics
4.1
8 ratings
21 years exp
Palo Alto, CA1.3 mi
"God sent doctor. She saved my daughter’s life 11 years ago. She diagnosed my daughter with Autoimmune Encephalitis at 4. She knew exactly what to do and how to treat." View Profile
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Dr. Brian Noonan

Addiction Medicine
5
4 ratings
Accepting New Patients
LOS ANGELES, CA
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Dr. Christopher William Lee-Messer, MD

Neurology
4
7 ratings
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA1.3 mi
"Dr. Lee-Messer is very thorough and seems up to date on medications and treatments." View Profile
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Dr Ealon Joelson, MD

Neurology
3.8
6 ratings
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.9 mi
Dr Ealon Joelson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Palo Alto, CA. They have 31 years of experience. Their specialties include Neurology. View Profile
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Dr Philip Wasserstein, MD

Neurology
3.3
8 ratings
48 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.9 mi
"I have been a patient at Dr Wasserstein’s for years. I find him very easy to talk to a good bedside manner and I trust his knowledge of MS" View Profile
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Dr. Dawn Chandra Duane, MD

Neurology
3.2
10 ratings
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA1.3 mi
"after 2 unsuccessful attempts with other Physicians, Dr Duane acturatly dignosed my son in 40 secoins and gave us lots of usefWul info and insights into his condition." View Profile
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Dr. Paul D Sargent, MD

Psychiatry
3.2
9 ratings
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
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Dr. Courtney Jane Wusthoff, MD

Pediatrics
4.2
5 ratings
22 years exp
Palo Alto, CA1.5 mi
"We have met Dr Wuthoff numerous times and can not say enough about her. She is knowledgable, has a lovely bedside manner and is so empathatic." View Profile
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Dr. Matthew May, MD

Psychiatry
4
4 ratings
Gave an accurate diagnosis
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA1.1 mi
"Dr. May is one of the finest therapists. I am still working with him, but am confident that he has all the skills that make an exceptional therapist and a great human being." View Profile
(650) 204-1426Request Now

Dr. Susy Shuhsin Jeng, MD

Pediatrics
5
3 ratings
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA1.3 mi
Dr. Susy Shuhsin Jeng, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Palo Alto, CA, with other offices in Menlo Park, CA and San Francisco, CA(and 9 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. Yanli Tao, MD

Pediatrics
5
3 ratings
36 years exp
Palo Alto, CA1.6 mi
"Fantastic dr. We love her" View Profile
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Dr. Maya Katz, MD

Neurology
4.7
3 ratings
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA1.2 mi
Dr. Maya Katz, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Palo Alto, CA, with another office in Palo Alto, CA. She has 19 years of experience. View Profile
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Dr David N. Gershfield, MD

Neurology
3.2
5 ratings
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.9 mi
"I have been seeing Dr. Gershfield, for MS, for the last two years, and I couldn't be happier with my doctor. I would recommend him to any person that is in need of a neurologist." View Profile
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Dr. James William Tetrud, MD

Neurology
4.3
3 ratings
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA1.2 mi
Dr. James William Tetrud, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Palo Alto, CA, with other offices in Sunnyvale, CA and Palo Alto, CA. View Profile
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Dr. Joseph Richard Lacy, MD

Neurology
3.7
3 ratings
53 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Palo Alto, CA0.6 mi
Dr. Joseph Richard Lacy, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Palo Alto, CA, with other offices in Palo Alto, CA and Palo Alto, CA(and 4 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. Jonathan Harris Hecht, MD

Neurology
2.2
15 ratings
28 years exp
Palo Alto, CA1.3 mi
Dr. Jonathan Harris Hecht, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Palo Alto, CA, with other offices in Brentwood, CA and Emeryville, CA(and 9 other locations). View Profile
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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 Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Neurologists providing telehealth services in Palo Alto. 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 Palo Alto?
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 Palo Alto?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Palo Alto. 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 Palo Alto have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Palo Alto. This helps you find a Neurologist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Neurologists in Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Neurologists in Palo Alto. 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 Palo Alto?
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 Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto 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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