Skip to main content

Concussion Specialists in CaliforniaPage 3

92 verified specialists treating concussion are listed for California. Coverage is strongest around Beverly Hills, Torrance, and Los Angeles. Common hospital affiliations include Saint John's Health Center, Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center, and Huntington Hospital.

Steve Chen

Steve Chen, M.D.

Associate Professor Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, UCLA Geffen School of Medicine

Pediatrics

Beverly Hills, CA
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
Veronica Sullins

Veronica Sullins, MD

Department of Surgery Wellness Officer, Division of Pediatric Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Pediatrics

Torrance, CA15+ years
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
Andrew Blecher

Andrew Blecher, M.D.

Sports Medicine

Los Angeles, CA20+ years
Primary Care Sports Medicine
Calvin Duffaut

Calvin Duffaut, M.D.

Associate Clinical Professor, Departments of Family Medicine & Orthopaedic Surgery, Division of Sports Medicine, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine

Sports Medicine

Santa Monica, CA15+ years
Primary Care Sports Medicine
Maryam Gholizadeh

Maryam Gholizadeh, M.D.

Chair, Department of Surgery

Pediatrics

Orange, CA
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
Juan Pelayo

Juan Pelayo, M.D.

Director, Pediatric Surgery Quality Assurance and Non-Cardiac ECMO Program

Pediatrics

West Hollywood, CA
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
Ronald Sockolov

Ronald Sockolov, M.D

Sports Medicine

Sacramento, CA30+ years
Primary Care Sports Medicine
Ty Affleck

Ty Affleck, MD

Sports Medicine

Santa Rosa, CA30+ years
Primary Care Sports Medicine
Kenneth Taylor

Kenneth Taylor, M.D.

Sports Medicine

San Diego, CA30+ years
Primary Care Sports Medicine
Daniel Parker

Daniel Parker, MD

Associate Professor of Sports Medicine, UC Davis Health System Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Sports Medicine

Woodland, CA15+ years
Neuromusculoskeletal Sports MedicinePrimary Care Sports Medicine
Lauren Simon

Lauren Simon, M.D.

Sports Medicine

Loma Linda, CA30+ years
Primary Care Sports Medicine
Chill Yee

Chill Yee, M.D.

Sports Medicine

Roseville, CA20+ years
Primary Care Sports Medicine
Craig Albanese

Craig Albanese, MD

Chief of Pediatric General Surgery

Pediatrics

Stanford, CA30+ years
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
Daniel Deugarte

Daniel Deugarte, MD

Professor of Clinical Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA; Division Chief of Pediatric Surgery, Harbor-UCLA

Pediatrics

Los Angeles, CA
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
Michael Gardiner

Michael Gardiner, M.D.

Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics (UC San Diego)

Pediatrics

San Diego, CA10+ years
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Vivek Datta

Vivek Datta, M.D., M.P.H.

Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Stanford University

Neurology

San Francisco, CA10+ years
Brain Injury MedicineBehavioral Neurology & Dementia
Vahe Panossian

Vahe Panossian, MD

Sports Medicine

Pasadena, CA20+ years
Neuromusculoskeletal Sports Medicine
Timothy Tirrell

Timothy Tirrell, MD, PHD

Professor, Surgery - Pediatric Surgery

Pediatrics

Palo Alto, CA10+ years
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
Daniel Vigil

Daniel Vigil, MD

Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor of Family Medicine and Orthopaedic Surgery; Division Chief, Primary Care Sports Medicine; Associate Head Team Physician, UCLA Department of Intercollegiate Athletics

Sports Medicine

Santa Monica, CA30+ years
Primary Care Sports Medicine
Ruikang Liu

Ruikang Liu, MD

Sports Medicine

Pleasanton, CA8 years
Primary Care Sports Medicine

Browse concussion specialists by city in California

Drill into a specific California city to see vetted concussion specialists practicing there.

Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of concussion specialists in California built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Concussion as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is California. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a concussion specialist in California?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to concussion. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these concussion specialists accepting new patients in California?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Concussion?
Concussion is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches concussion care.