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.
Dr. Ryan Armour, DO
Sacramento, CA
Dr. Armour is board certified by the Neurology American Board of Medical Specialties, Neuromuscular Medicine American Board of Medical Specialties and Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine American Osteopathic Association. Some of the procedures he performs are Botox® Injection, EEG (Electroencephalogram), Electrodiagnostic Procedure and EMG (Electromyography).
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.
Dr. Ed Jennings
Sacramento, CA
Dr. Jennings examines and include the physical, mental, and emotional aspects of all of his patients in order to make a more holistic and accurate diagnosis. His devotion to good health is the basis and primary focus of his practice. He values the trust and confidence of his patients with whom he works in partnership for better health.
Edward J. O’Connor, MD, FAAN
Santa Monica, CA
Dr. O’Connor, practices at Neurological Associates of West Los Angeles in Santa Monica, California, where he’s dedicated to working closely with each patient, listening to their concerns, and developing a treatment that’s customized to meet their needs. While he treats the full range of neurological disorders, he specializes in the diagnosis and compassionate treatment of pain. Dr. O’Connor is a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology (FAAN). He’s certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, as well as the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine. He has also been certified in MRI and CT diagnostic imaging by the American Society of Neuroimaging and is trained as a NeuroStar® transcranial magnetic stimulation therapy provider.
Jonathan S. Katz, M.D.
San Francisco, CA
Dr. Katz’s Professional Interests are, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Electromyography (EMG), Motor neuron diseases, Myasthenia gravis, Neuromuscular disease, Neuropathy testing, Pain management, Peripheral neuropathy, Poliomyelitis – late effect, Radiculopathies, and Spinal muscular atrophy.
Russ Shimizu, M.D.
Santa Monica, CA
Dr. Shimizu, at Neurological Associates of West Los Angeles, provides compassionate care for patients with all types of neurological disorders. With more than three decades of experience and specialization in severe depression, arm pain, cervical dystonia, headaches, migraines, and peripheral neuropathy, patients in Santa Monica, California, know they can count on his expertise to provide effective neurological treatments. As a trained provider of NeuroStar® transcranial magnetic stimulation therapy, Dr. Shimizu treats patients with medication-resistant depression. He’s also available to provide second opinions on neurological conditions and neurosurgery.
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.
Richard A. Cuneo, MD
San Francisco, CA
Dr. Cuneo is a neurologist at UCSF Medical Center who specializes in difficult-to-diagnose neurological illnesses. He earned his medical degree at the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry. He completed a residency in internal medicine at the Johns Hopkins Hospital and a residency in neurology at UCSF. He completed a fellowship in neuromuscular disease and general neurology at the National Institutes of Health.
Nelli Boykoff Perkins, M.D.
San Francisco, CA
Dr. Boykoff Perkins believes in a comprehensive approach to patient care and creates personalized treatment plans based on the needs of each patient. His professional interests are Botox, Concussion, Migraines and headaches, Pain management, and Post concussive syndrome.
Jonathan D. Bui, MD, PhD
San Diego, CA
Dr. Bui, is a board-certified neurologist who specializes in the development of magnetic resonance techniques to facilitate the diagnosis and treatment of neurological diseases. He cares for both children and adults with neurological diseases and spends the majority of his clinical time focused on neuroimaging and cerebrovascular medicine. Dr. Bui completed a fellowship and residency at Harvard Medical School in Boston, Mass, where he also completed a residency at Boston Children’s Hospital. He earned his medical degree from University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville, Fla. He is board-certified in brain injury medicine, neurology and vascular neurology.










