The 20 Best Arachnoid Cysts Doctors Near Me in independence, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Arachnoid Cysts near independence, MO. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    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 
     (5.3 miles away)
    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.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Internal Medicine

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Reifeiss is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Reifeiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tarlov Cysts, Caudal Regression Syndrome, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, and Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Dr. Reifeiss is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roukoz Chamoun is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Chamoun is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chamoun is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery - 2015. Dr. Chamoun is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Kansas City Hospital

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Larry Hollenbeck is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hollenbeck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Septic Arthritis, Andermann Syndrome, and Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1). Dr. Hollenbeck is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northland Radiology

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Formen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Formen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, Pleurisy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Formen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northland Radiology

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Waltner is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Waltner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Waltner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northland Radiology

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roger Ivey is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Ivey is rated as an Experienced 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 Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Ivey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Louisiana Creole French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Natasha Acosta is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Acosta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Acosta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Gianino is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Gianino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Cervical Myelopathy, Meningioma, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Gianino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Referral may be required
    2401 Gillham Road, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rachel Berkovich is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Berkovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Arachnoid Cysts, and Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly. Dr. Berkovich is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Radiology (Pediatric) , Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology . Dr. Berkovich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    David Garcia is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His clinical expertise encompasses Arachnoid Cysts, Epidural Abscess, Hydrocephalus Autosomal Recessive, and Hydrocephalus Skeletal Anomalies. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Meritas Health Corp.

    2750 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 410, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ammar Hawasli is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hawasli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Hawasli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2330 E Meyer Blvd Ste 411, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Chilton is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Chilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Chilton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midwest Neurosurgery Associates At Research Medical Center

    2330 E Meyer Blvd Ste 411, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Basta is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Basta is rated as an Experienced 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 Meningioma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Basta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midwest Neurosurgery Associates At Research Medical Center

    2330 E Meyer Blvd Ste 411, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Pierson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Pierson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Microvascular Decompression, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Pierson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sports Rehab & Physical Therapy Associates Inc

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 710, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darren Lovick is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Lovick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Cervical Spondylosis, Apoplexy, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.

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

    St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City

    4401 Wornall Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarek El Ahmadieh is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. El Ahmadieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Meningioma, Lordosis, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. El Ahmadieh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cambridge Tower A

    3825 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Camarata is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Camarata is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), Awake Craniotomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Camarata is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery - 1998. Dr. Camarata 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 
     (14.3 miles away)
    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 Fish-Eye Disease. Dr. Kuennen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Milligan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Milligan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Gliosarcoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Milligan is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery - 2016. Dr. Milligan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near independence, MO?

    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 near independence, MO?

    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 near independence, MO?

    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 near independence, MO?

    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 near independence, MO?

    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 near independence, MO?

    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 near independence, MO?

    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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