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Neurologists Accepting CareFirst in Philadelphia, PAPage 3

87 verified neurologists in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania accept CareFirst. Profiles cover focus areas including Child Neurology, Vascular Neurology & Stroke, and Epilepsy. Common hospital affiliations include Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Reading Hospital, and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Rebecca Ichord

Rebecca Ichord, M.D.

Professor CE of Neurology; Director, Pediatric Stroke Program, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA
Child Neurology
Atul Kalanuria

Atul Kalanuria, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Christina Blum

Christina Blum, MD

Medical Director, Primary Stroke Program

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA15+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Matthew Kirschen

Matthew Kirschen, MD, PHD

Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; Associate Director of Pediatric Neurocritical Care – Neuromonitoring, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA
Child Neurology
Ramya Raghupathi

Ramya Raghupathi, M.D

Medical Director, Epilepsy Surgical Program

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA15+ years
Epilepsy
Christopher Favilla

Christopher Favilla, M.D.

Director, Non-Invasive Cerebral Hemodynamic Evaluation (NICHE) Center

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA10+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Andres Fernandez

Andres Fernandez, M.D.

Associate Professor, Division of Cerebrovascular and Neurocritical Care

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA20+ years
Epilepsy
Samuel Shin

Samuel Shin, M.D., PH.D.

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA10+ years
Neurocritical Care
Defne Amado

Defne Amado, MD, PHD

Assistant Professor of Neurology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA15+ years
Movement Disorders
Susan Matesanz

Susan Matesanz, MD

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA10+ years
Child Neurology
Kelly Sloane

Kelly Sloane, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA10+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Donna Stephenson

Donna Stephenson, MD

Professor of Clinical Neurology, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA
Child Neurology
Nicholas Abend

Nicholas Abend, MD

Senior Medical Director, Neuroscience Center

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA
Child Neurology
Paul Novello

Paul Novello, M.D.

Co-Chief, Neurohospitalist Division

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA10+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Alice Ford

Alice Ford, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA8 years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Jacqueline Urtecho

Jacqueline Urtecho, M.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor, Neurology & Neurological Surgery; Associate Director, Neurocritical Care Fellowship Program

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA20+ years
Neurocritical Care
Sudha Kessler

Sudha Kessler, MD

Program Director, Child Neurology Residency and Pediatric Epilepsy Fellowship

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA
Child Neurology
Daniel Licht

Daniel Licht, M.D.

Director, Steve and June Wolfson Family Clinical and Biomedical Optics Lab

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA20+ years
Child Neurology
Lindsay Higdon

Lindsay Higdon, M.D.

Asst Professor, Thomas Jefferson University, Neurology

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA15+ years
Epilepsy
Allison Snyder

Allison Snyder, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Philadelphia, PA10+ years
Movement Disorders

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know these neurologists accept CareFirst?
Each profile on this page lists CareFirst among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What CareFirst 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 CareFirst plans they've published as accepted.
What should I look for when picking a neurologist that takes CareFirst?
Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Child Neurology, Vascular Neurology & Stroke, and Epilepsy. Then verify the specific CareFirst 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.