Top Neurologists in California
Specialists, such a neurologists can be difficult to find. Even if you find a California area neurologist, are they a good fit for you? What questions do you ask? A lot of times when in need of a specialist, you do not have the luxury of time on your side. You need to know what your options are in California and fast. Let us do the start of the work for you. Our list of neurologists in California will give you a solid place on finding a doctor that is the right fit for you or your loved one.
Even if you have lived in the California area for years, you have to research these things carefully. Fortunately with your feedback and help we craft our lists. Lists made to help you get the information you need fast. If you are not looking for a neurologist in California, check out our locations page to narrow down your search. If you have a bad experience with a California neurologist on our list, please let us know. Your feedback is how we craft our lists.
Richard P. Atkinson, M.D.
Sacramento, CA
Dr. Atkinson’s professional interests are, Cerebral hemorrhage, Neurovascular disorders, Stroke, Subarachnoid hemorrhage, and Vascular malformations.
Catherine A. Madison, M.D.
San Francisco, CA
As Medical Director of the Ray Dolby Brain Health Center, Dr. Madison is honored to lead a bright and compassionate multi-disciplinary team focused on the early diagnosis, treatment and support of individuals with cognitive impairment. Her professional interests are, Alzheimer’s disease, Dementia, Geriatric neurology, Memory and aging disorders, Post concussive syndrome, Sleep disorders and Traumatic brain injury.
Bilal Choudry, M.D.
Carlsbad, CA
Dr. Choudry is a board certified member of the American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry. He completed his Neurology residency at University of Kentucky where he also served as Chief resident. Subsequently, he did an epilepsy fellowship at Harvard University- Brigham and Women’s Hospital. During this fellowship, he was able to participate in advanced surgical and non-surgical treatment and work up of epileptics under the tutelage of world renowned epileptologists. After his fellowship, he practiced in a hospital employed model in suburbs of both the New Orleans and Louisville areas. This experience allowed him to stratify both knowledge and expertise in treating general neurology patients as well as continuing to use the skills he attained during his epilepsy fellowship by doing prolonged and routine EEG monitoring. He also was able to continue other skills by doing EMG/NCVs, sleep studies and Botox therapy. He was also able to continue to utilize his skills in the outpatient and inpatient settings including treatment and work-up of stroke. He is an active member of the American Epilepsy Society, American Academy of Neurology, and American Clinical Neurophysiology Society.
Dr. Marisa Chang, MD
Santa Monica, CA
Dr. Chang is a Regents Scholar at the University of California, Irvine College of Medicine and graduated with Alpha Omega Alpha medical honors. She completed her Neurology residency at UCLA, where she was elected Chief Resident. Dr. Chang went on to pursue a fellowship in Headache, Interventional Pain, and Orofacial Pain at UCLA. She is the first neurologist to ever complete an Orofacial Pain Fellowship with the prestigious UCLA Orofacial Pain Program through the UCLA School of Dentistry. Dr. Chang is a trained NeuroStar Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Provider and treats patients with depression using NeuroStar TMS Therapy. Despite her numerous academic accolades, Dr. Chang views her greatest accomplishment as the relationship she has with her patients. She draws upon her unique training to provide innovative and personalized care. Dr. Chang specializes in treating patients with: Headaches and Migraines, Orofacial Pain (facial pain), Chronic Pain, other neurological disorders using minimally invasive Interventional Pain Management techniques.
David King-Stephens, M.D., FAAN
San Francisco, CA
Dr. King-Stephens’ professional interests are, Diagnostic EEG services, EEG monitoring, EEG monitoring for epilepsy, Epilepsy medical management, Epilepsy monitoring unit (EMU), Epilepsy pacer, Epilepsy/seizure disorders, and Neuromodulation.
Eniko E. Nagy-Wilde, M.D.
Sacramento, CA
Dr. Nagy-Wilde’s professional interests are, EEG monitoring, Epilepsy medical management, Epilepsy monitoring unit (EMU), Epilepsy/seizure disorders, Vagus nerve stimulation and Wada testing.
Liza Ashbrook, MD
San Francisco, CA
Dr. Ashbrook is a neurologist who treats general neurology patients, as well as those suffering from sleep disorders. Her research focuses on circadian rhythm disorders and the impact of sleep-wake patterns during hospitalization. Dr. Ashbrook earned her medical degree and completed her residency at UCSF. She completed a fellowship in sleep medicine at Stanford University. She is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and American Academy of Sleep Medicine.
Stephen F. Knox, M.D.
Sacramento, CA
Dr. Knox’s professional interests are, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Carpal tunnel, Electromyography (EMG), Immunological regulation in neuromuscular disease, Migraines and headaches, Motor neuron diseases, Myasthenia gravis, Nerve impingement, Nerve/root injuries, Neuromuscular disease, Peripheral nerve histopathology, Peripheral neuropathy, Poliomyelitis – late effect, and Radiculopathies.
William Chow, M.D.
Los Angeles, CA
Dr. Chow received Doctor of Medicine degree at New York Medical College followed by an internship in Internal Medicine at the prestigious NYU Northshore University Hospital and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Chow excelled during his Neurology residency training at the University of California Los Angeles Medical Center where he received American Academy of Neurology Resident Scholarship Award. He then completed additional sub-specialty training in Electroencephalography, Electromyography, Evoked Potentials and Intra-Operative Neuro-monitoring by successfully completing the Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship at the acclaimed UCLA and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Chow is the recipient of multiple Awards and currently treats patients with a wide range of neurological disorders, including Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Headaches, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease.
Danny Benmoshe, MD.
Santa Monica, CA
Dr. Benmoshe is a board certified Diplomate of the American Academy of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of all neurological conditions involving both the central and peripheral nervous systems. His fellowship training in Neurophysiology enables him to perform specific diagnostic testing including electro-encephalograms (EEGs) and electromyograms/nerve conduction studies (EMG/NCVs) for the diagnosis of seizures and nerve/muscle disorders respectively. Dr. Benmoshe also has additional interest and training in the treatment of headaches and movement disorders such as Parkinson’s. He uses a holistic approach to treatment that includes pharmacotherapy, physical therapy, Botox injections (for migraines) and diet and lifestyle changes. Furthermore, Dr. Benmoshe’s integrated method focuses on the mind and body connection that is affected in various neurological conditions.