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Neurologists Accepting First Health in California

553 verified neurologists in California accept First Health. Profiles cover focus areas including Vascular Neurology & Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis & Neuroimmunology, and Clinical Neurophysiology. Common hospital affiliations include Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCSF Medical Center, and Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital.

Jeffrey Saver

Jeffrey Saver, MD

Distinguished Professor and SA Vice Chair for Clinical Research, Carol and James Collins Chair, Department of Neurology; Director, UCLA Comprehensive Stroke and Vascular Neurology Program

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
Bruce Cree

Bruce Cree, M.D.

Professor of Clinical Neurology; George A. Zimmermann Endowed Professor in Multiple Sclerosis; Clinical Research Director, UCSF Multiple Sclerosis Center

Neurology

Berkeley, CA20+ years
Douglas Goodin

Douglas Goodin, MD

Professor in Residence, Neurology

Neurology

San Francisco, CA30+ years
Kimford Meador

Kimford Meador, MD

Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Clinical Director, Stanford Comprehensive Epilepsy Center

Neurology

Stanford, CA30+ years
Gil Rabinovici

Gil Rabinovici, MD

Professor of Neurology, Edward and Pearl Fein Distinguished Professor in Memory and Aging (UCSF)

Neurology

San Francisco, CA20+ years
John Stern

John Stern, MD

Professor and Director of the Epilepsy Clinical Program in the Department of Neurology at the Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA); Director of UCLA's Epilepsy Fellowship Training Program; Medical Director of UCLA's Seizure Disorder Center

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
Dawn Eliashiv

Dawn Eliashiv, M.D.

Professor of Neurology and Co-Director of the UCLA Seizure Disorders Center

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
Vikram Rao

Vikram Rao, MD, PHD

Professor, Neurology; Distinguished Professor in Neurology

Neurology

San Francisco, CA15+ years
Alon Avidan

Alon Avidan, MD

Professor of Neurology, Director of the UCLA Sleep Disorders Center

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
David Liebeskind

David Liebeskind, MD

Endowed Chair in Neurology; Professor of Neurology, Neurological Surgery, and Radiology; Founding Co-Director, USC Neurovascular Center

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
Michael Geschwind

Michael Geschwind, M.D., PH.D.

Professor of Neurology; Michael J. Homer Chair in Neurology, UCSF School of Medicine

Neurology

San Francisco, CA30+ years
Susan Perlman

Susan Perlman, MD

Professor, Neurology, UCLA School of Medicine

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
John De Groot

John De Groot, M.D.

Neuro-Oncology

Neurology

Burlingame, CA20+ years
Marc Nuwer

Marc Nuwer, MD

Chief, Clinical Neurophysiology; Professor, Neurology

Neurology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
Alyssa Reddy

Alyssa Reddy, M.D.

Professor of Neurology, UCSF

Neurology

San Francisco, CA30+ years
Tina Shih

Tina Shih, M.D.

Clinical Professor, Neurology, UCSF School of Medicine

Neurology

San Francisco, CA30+ years
Charles Decarli

Charles Decarli, MD

Distinguished Professor, Department of Neurology; Co-Director, Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center

Neurology

Sacramento, CA30+ years
Chadwick Christine

Chadwick Christine, M.D.

Neurology

Neurology

San Francisco, CA30+ years
John Day

John Day, MD

Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences (Adult Neurology), of Pediatrics (Genetics) and, by courtesy, of Pathology

Neurology

Stanford, CA30+ years
Paul Fisher

Paul Fisher, MD

Professor of Pediatric Neuro-Oncology, Professor of Pediatrics and, by courtesy, of Neurosurgery and of Epide

Neurology

Stanford, CA15+ years

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know these neurologists accept First Health?
Each profile on this page lists First Health among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What First Health 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 First Health plans they've published as accepted.
What should I look for when picking a neurologist that takes First Health?
Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Vascular Neurology & Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis & Neuroimmunology, and Clinical Neurophysiology. Then verify the specific First Health plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.
How do I narrow this list to my city?
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