The 20 Best Arachnoid Cysts Doctors in Canada

Find the Top Arachnoid Cysts Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Arachnoid Cysts near Canada. Of these, 44 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    4480 Oak Street, V6H 3 V4, 
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Paul Steinbok practices in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Steinbok is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Tethered Cord Syndrome, Arachnoid Cysts, Plagiocephaly, Rhizotomy, and Craniectomy.

    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Ashutosh Singhal practices in Vancouver, Canada. Singhal is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Their top areas of expertise are Arachnoid Cysts, Syringomyelia, West Syndrome, Craniectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    1Division Of Neurosurgery, St. Michael's Hospital, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Howard Ginsberg practices in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Ginsberg is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Arachnoid Cysts, Tarlov Cysts, Syringomyelia, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

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    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Fred Gentili practices in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Gentili is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Winnipeg, MB, CA 

    Patrick Mcdonald practices in Winnipeg, Canada. Mr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Myelomeningocele, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Craniectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Calgary, AB, CA 

    Garnette Sutherland practices in Calgary, Canada. Ms. Sutherland is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Arachnoid Cysts, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Michael Taccone practices in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Taccone is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Brain Tumor, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Justin Wang practices in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Wang is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Schwannoma, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    London, ON, CA 

    Tommy Chan practices in London, Canada. Chan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Their top areas of expertise are Headache, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Migraine, and Horner Syndrome.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Can Sarica practices in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Sarica is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Guelph, ON, CA 

    Francesca Samarani practices in Guelph, Canada. Ms. Samarani is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Arachnoid Cysts, Spinal Tumor, Schwannoma, and Meningioma.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Aristotelis Kalyvas practices in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Kalyvas is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Spasms, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Calgary, AB, CA 

    Sanju Lama practices in Calgary, Canada. Lama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Their top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Arachnoid Cysts, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Leodante Da Costa practices in Toronto, Canada. Da Costa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Their top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    399 Bathurst Street, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Nir Lipsman practices in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Lipsman is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Anorexia, Movement Disorders, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    1053 Carling Ave, K1Y 4E9, 
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Eugene Wai practices in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. Wai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Arthritis, Arachnoid Cysts, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    1 King's College Circle, M5S 1A8, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Jorn Fierstra practices in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Fierstra is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Central Pain Syndrome, Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Nardin Samuel practices in Toronto, Canada. Samuel is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Their top areas of expertise are Li-Fraumeni Syndrome, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    3640 University Street, H3A 2B2, 
    Montreal, CA 

    Iskandar Tamimi practices in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Tamimi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Arachnoid Cysts, Osteoarthritis, Alzheimer's Disease, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Malavan Ragulojan practices in Ottawa, Canada. Ragulojan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Their top areas of expertise are Brain Abscess, Blastomycosis, Arachnoid Cysts, and Selective Mutism.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Arachnoid Cysts?

    Arachnoid cysts are sacs filled with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) that are located between the brain or spinal cord and the arachnoid membrane, one of the three membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord. Arachnoid cysts can be primary or secondary. Primary Arachnoid cysts are congenital (present at birth), resulting from abnormal development of the brain and spinal cord during early pregnancy. Secondary Arachnoid cysts are less common, and result from head injuries, meningitis, tumors, or as a complication of brain surgery. Signs and symptoms depend on the location and size of the cyst and may include headache, nausea and vomiting, seizures, hearing and visual disturbances, vertigo, and difficulties with balance and walking. Although many affected individuals develop symptoms in the first year of life, some never develop symptoms. In some cases, Arachnoid cysts are part of a genetic syndrome such as Chudley-McCullough syndrome, mucopolysaccharidosis, or Marfan syndrome, where there are many other associated signs and symptoms.

    When should I see an Arachnoid Cysts doctor in Canada?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Arachnoid Cysts doctor in Canada?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Arachnoid Cysts doctors in Canada?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Arachnoid Cysts doctors in Canada?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Arachnoid Cysts doctor in Canada?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Arachnoid Cysts doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Arachnoid Cysts doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Arachnoid Cysts doctor in Canada?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Arachnoid Cysts doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Arachnoid Cysts doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Arachnoid Cysts doctors in Canada?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Arachnoid Cysts doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Arachnoid Cysts doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Arachnoid Cysts doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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