The 20 Best Arachnoid Cysts Doctors Near Me in Missouri, US

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Arachnoid Cysts near Missouri, US. Of these, 59 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4500 Forest Park Ave Ste 1B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Zipfel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Zipfel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Arteriovenous Malformation, Meningioma, Endovascular Embolization, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Zipfel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Referral may be required

    Neurosurgery Associates Of Jackson County

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 105, 
    Independence, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Copeland is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Copeland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Fractured Spine, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Copeland is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Arachnoid Cysts
    Distinguished in Arachnoid Cysts
    Referral may be required

    Cape Radiology Group PC

    70 Doctors Park, 
    Cape Girardeau, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew West is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dr. West is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia, and Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism. Dr. West is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group - Neurosurgery

    6400 Clayton Road, Suite 201, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Tobias Mattei is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Mattei is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Epidural Lipomatosis, Fractured Spine, Vertebroplasty, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Mattei is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Amer. Academy Neurological & Orthopaedic Surgeons , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Mattei is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Family Medicine

    Clay Platte Family Medicine Clinic

    5501 NW 62nd Ter Ste 100, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Kuennen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Kuennen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Enlarged Liver, and Hypolipoproteinemia. Dr. Kuennen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Helios Specialty Healthcare

    Neurosurgery Of St. Louis, 12855 North 40 Drive Suite 125 North Tower, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brendan Fong is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Fong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Herniated Disk, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Fong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Referral may be required

    Helios Specialty Healthcare

    Neurosurgery Of St. Louis, 12855 North 40 Drive Suite 125 North Tower, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Travers is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Travers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Chiari Malformation. Dr. Travers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Referral may be required

    Helios Specialty Healthcare

    Neurosurgery Of St. Louis, 12855 North 40 Drive Suite 125 North Tower, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Polinsky is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Polinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Polinsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Referral may be required

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norman Litofsky is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Litofsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1 Childrens Pl Ste 4S20, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Strahle is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Strahle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopy. Dr. Strahle is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 6C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Chicoine is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Chicoine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Chicoine is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Referral may be required

    Boone Hospital Center

    1600 E Broadway, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terrence Ryan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Acoustic Neuroma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Ryan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Referral may be required

    Mizzou Pharmacy-Hitt Street

    1020 Hitt St, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Koonce is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Koonce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Alzheimer's Disease, Seizures, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Koonce is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeroen Coppens is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Coppens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Coppens is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Neurological Surgery . Dr. Coppens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Fangxiang Chen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Chen is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Boone Physician Services LLC

    1600 E Broadway, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Farhan Siddiq is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Siddiq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty. Dr. Siddiq is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Siddiq is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joanna Kemp is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kemp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Kemp is board certified in American Board Of Pediatric Neurological Surgery , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Neurological Surgery . Dr. Kemp is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philippe Mercier is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Mercier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pica, Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Microvascular Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Mercier is board certified in Missouri State Board Of Registration , Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada, Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation . Dr. Mercier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    1035 Bellevue Ave., Suite 500, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vikas Kumar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Shingles, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Kumar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Clinical Neurophysiology . Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    330 First Capitol Drive, Suite 440, 
    St. Charles, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Neils is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in St. Charles, Missouri. Dr. Neils is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Laminectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Neils is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Neurological Surgery . Dr. Neils is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Missouri, US?

    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 Missouri, US?

    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 Missouri, US?

    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 Missouri, US?

    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 Missouri, US?

    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 Missouri, US?

    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 Missouri, US?

    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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