
38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Birnbaum, Pediatric Neurologist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Daniel Birnbaum, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Birnbaum graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Neurology; Ucla Med Ctr, Child Neurology; Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Birnbaum is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Birnbaum’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Birnbaum’s office at (510) 428-3000.
Where did Dr. Birnbaum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University California
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Neurology; Ucla Med Ctr, Child Neurology; Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Birnbaum board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Birnbaum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Birnbaum speak?
Dr. Birnbaum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Birnbaum typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, conditions treated by Dr. Daniel Birnbaum may include:
Please contact Dr. Birnbaum's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Birnbaum typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Birnbaum may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Birnbaum's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Birnbaum accept my insurance?
Dr. Birnbaum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 428-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Birnbaum accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Birnbaum in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Birnbaum's office located?
What is Dr. Birnbaum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Birnbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447368410.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Birnbaum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Birnbaum
What is Dr. Daniel Birnbaum's specialty?
Dr. Birnbaum is a Pediatric Neurologist near Oakland, CA.
What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?
A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.
Is this Dr. Daniel Birnbaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Birnbaum is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Daniel Birnbaum accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Birnbaum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daniel Birnbaum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Birnbaum's office at (510) 428-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Daniel Birnbaum?
Please contact Dr. Birnbaum's office at (510) 428-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Birnbaum have?
Dr. Daniel Birnbaum is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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