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Dr. Ian Purcell, MD

Neurology*
3.9 (36)
Map Pin Small San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Ian Purcell, MD

Dr. Ian Purcell, MD is a Neurology Specialist in San Diego, CA. They graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch and is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Sharp Coronado Hospital, Alvarado Hospital Medical Center and Sharp Grossmont Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Purcell an average 3.9 star rating.

Dr. Purcell works at Faculty Physicians and Surgeons of Llusm in San Diego, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Cervical Vertigo, Gait Abnormality and Difficulty With Walking along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Purcell's Office Locations

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    Ian Purcell MD Apc
    7625 Mesa College Dr Ste 200, San Diego, CA 92111 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 223-2172

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.

  • Sharp Memorial Hospital
  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
  • Sharp Coronado Hospital
  • Alvarado Hospital Medical Center
  • Sharp Grossmont Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Cervical Vertigo
Gait Abnormality
Difficulty With Walking

Treatment frequency



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Cervical Vertigo
Gait Abnormality
Difficulty With Walking
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Cervical Stenosis
Concussion
Dizziness
Essential Tremor
Headache
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Low Back Pain
Migraine
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Myelitis
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Myoclonus
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vertigo
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Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Aural Migraine
Epilepsy
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Lyme Disease
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Nerve Conduction Studies
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Acoustic Nerve Disorder
Alzheimer's Disease
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebrovascular Disease
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Chiari's Deformity
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
Cranial Trauma
Dementia
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diplopia
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Dystonia
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Herniated Disc
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Insomnia
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Myasthenia Gravis
Parkinson's Disease
Parkinsonism
Radiculopathy
Sleep Apnea
Spinal Demyelination
Stroke
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Syncope
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Thoracic Stenosis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Tremor
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Visual Field Defects
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Acrocephalosyndactyly
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Aneurysm
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Anosmia
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Anterior Horn Disease
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Ataxia
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Autonomic Disorders
Bell's Palsy
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Brain Abscess
Brain Injury
Brainstem Stroke Syndrome
Burning Mouth Syndrome
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Central Pain Syndrome
Cerebellar Stroke
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Embolism
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chorea (Excluding Huntington's Chorea)
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuritis
Chronic Pain
Cluster Headache
Complete Spinal Cord Injury
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Compressed Spinal Cord
Confusion
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Diabetic Coma
Drug Induced Dystonia
Drug-Induced Parkinsonism
Dysphagia
Embolic Stroke
Facial Nerve Disorder
Hemiplegic Migraine
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Incomplete Spinal Cord Syndrome
Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
Loss of Smell and Taste
Loss of Taste
Meningitis
Menstrual Migraine
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myelomalacia
Myelopathy
Narcolepsy
Narcolepsy and Cataplexy
Nystagmus
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Parosmia
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Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phantom Limb Pain
Phantom Limb With Pain
Pinched Nerve in Back
Pineal Region Tumors
Pituitary Tumor
Polymyositis
Polyneuropathy
Post-Traumatic Coma
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Primary Central Sleep Apnea
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
Pseudobulbar Affect
Rathke's Cleft Cyst
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Restless Leg Syndrome
Seizure Disorders
Severe Infant Myoclonic Epilepsy
Sleep Related Hypoxemia
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Tumor
Stiff-Man Syndrome
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Sudden Idiopathic Hearing Loss
Syringomyelia
Tarlov Cyst
Temporal Arteritis
Tension Headache
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Tic Disorders
Torticollis
Tourette's Syndrome
Transverse Myelitis
Vasculitis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Cognitive Function Testing
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Evoked Potential Test
Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
ImPACT Testing
Memory Evaluation
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Sleep Study
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Wada Test
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    • ADVANTAGE Health Solutions, Inc.
    • Aetna
    • Anthem Blue Cross
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
    • Blue Shield of California
    • Cigna
    • First Health
    • Health Net
    • MAPFRE Life Insurance Company of Puerto Rico
    • Oscar Health
    • Sharp Health Plan
    • UnitedHealthCare

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    3.9
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    Based on 36 ratings
    Patient Ratings (36)
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    4 Star
    (1)
    3 Star
    (1)
    2 Star
    (1)
    1 Star
    (8)
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    About Dr. Ian Purcell, MD

    Specialties*
    • Neurology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1124233739
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • University of Texas Medical Branch
    Medical Education

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Ian Purcell, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Purcell is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Purcell has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Purcell works at Faculty Physicians and Surgeons of Llusm in San Diego, CA. View the full address on Dr. Purcell’s profile.

    Dr. Purcell has seen patients for Cervical Vertigo, Gait Abnormality and Difficulty With Walking, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Purcell on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    36 patients have reviewed Dr. Purcell. The overall rating for this provider is 3.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Purcell.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Purcell, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Purcell appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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