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Neurologists Accepting Aetna in La Jolla, CA

14 verified neurologists in La Jolla, California accept Aetna. Profiles cover focus areas including Movement Disorders, Epilepsy, and Vascular Neurology & Stroke. Common hospital affiliations include UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Medical Center, Scripps Green Hospital, and Scripps Mercy Hospital.

Irene Litvan

Irene Litvan, M.D.

Tasch Endowed Professor of Neurology and Director, Parkinson and Other Movement Disorders Center, University of California, San Diego

Neurology

La Jolla, CA30+ years
Movement Disorders
Jerry Shih

Jerry Shih, M.D.

Professor

Neurology

La Jolla, CA30+ years
Epilepsy
Royya Modir

Royya Modir, M.D.

Professor

Neurology

La Jolla, CA15+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Emily Engel

Emily Engel, M.D.

director of the Dalessio Headache Center

Neurology

La Jolla, CA20+ years
Headache Medicine
Douglas Galasko

Douglas Galasko, MD

Director of the UC San Diego Shiley-Marcos Alzheimer's Disease Research Center

Neurology

La Jolla, CA30+ years
Movement Disorders
Stuart Lipton

Stuart Lipton, M.D./PH.D

Adjunct Professor, Department of Neurosciences, UC San Diego School of Medicine; Professor and Co-Director, Neuroscience Translational Center, The Scripps Research Institute

Neurology

La Jolla, CA30+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Mary Kalafut

Mary Kalafut, M.D.

Neurology

La Jolla, CA30+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Scott Olson

Scott Olson, M.D.

Neurology

La Jolla, CA20+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Chamindra Laverty

Chamindra Laverty, M.D.

Neurology

La Jolla, CA20+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Navaz Karanjia

Navaz Karanjia, MD

Neurology

La Jolla, CA20+ years
Neurocritical Care
Nelson Hwynn

Nelson Hwynn, DO

Neurology

La Jolla, CA20+ years
Movement Disorders
Melissa Houser

Melissa Houser, M.D.

Neurology

La Jolla, CA30+ years
Movement Disorders
Ali Mahta

Ali Mahta, M.D

Director, Neurocritical Care Fellowship Program

Neurology

La Jolla, CA20+ years
Neurocritical Care
Jay Rosenberg

Jay Rosenberg, M.D.

Neurology

La Jolla, CA30+ years
Brain Injury Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know these neurologists accept Aetna?
Each profile on this page lists Aetna among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What Aetna plans do these neurologists accept?
Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact Aetna plans they've published as accepted.
What should I look for when picking a neurologist that takes Aetna?
Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Movement Disorders, Epilepsy, and Vascular Neurology & Stroke. Then verify the specific Aetna plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.
Are these neurologists accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability varies. Open a specific profile to see what each provider has published about new-patient access and typical wait times.