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    MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Arachnoid Cysts near Hershey, PA. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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      John A. Braca
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery

      UPMC Neurological Institute

      121 Towne Square Drive, Suite 303, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Braca III, MD, MMS, FAANS, is an endovascular neurosurgeon and the chief of Neurosurgery of the UPMC Neurological Institutes and hospitals in central and north central Pa. Dr. Braca has clinical and surgical emphasis in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with brain tumors, carotid artery disease, carotid endarterectomy, carotid artery stenting, cerebral aneurysms, cerebral and spinal arteriovenous malformations, cervical myelopathy, cranial blood vessel abnormalities, degenerative spine disease (neck and back pain), endoscopic minimally invasive skull base surgery, ischemic stroke intervention, mechanical thrombectomy, motion preservation spine surgery, normal pressure hydrocephalus, pituitary tumors, spine tumors, stereotactic radiosurgery, trigeminal neuralgia/facial pain syndromes, and ultrasound guided carpal tunnel release. Dr. Braca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Hypothalamic Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      30 Hope Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brad Zacharia is a Neurosurgery provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zacharia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy.

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      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Iantosca is a Neurosurgery provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Iantosca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

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      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery
      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Dias is a Neurosurgery provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Myelomeningocele, Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Radiology | Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Radiology | Neuroradiology

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tao Ouyang is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ouyang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Stroke, Brain Herniation, and Chiari Malformation Type 1.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Danilo Gomes is a Radiologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gomes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Vertigo, CAPOS Syndrome, and Chronic Cough.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Sather is a Neurosurgery provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sather is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Chronic Pain, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Haejoe Park is a Neurosurgery provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology | Radiology

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Kalapos is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kalapos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

      Sheela Vivekanandan
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery | Neurology
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery | Neurology

      UPMC Spine Care

      4310 Londonderry Road, 
      Harrisburg, PA 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sheela Vivekanandan, MD, is a neurosurgeon specializing in spine care. She received her medical degree from the University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Medicine and completed her neurological surgery residency at Geisinger Medical Center, followed by a neurosurgery fellowship at the University of Utah. Dr. Vivekanandan’s clinical interests include spine care, sacroiliac joint fusion, lumbar fusion, meningioma, and subdural hematomas. She is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, American Association of Neurological Surgeons, and Women in Neurosurgery. Her hobbies include golf, stand-up paddle boarding, kayaking, hiking, board games, and exploring new destinations with her husband. Dr. Vivekanandan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Arachnoid Cysts, Epidural Hematoma, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology | Radiology

      Penn State Health Community Medical Group LLC

      4520 Union Deposit Rd, 
      Harrisburg, PA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kyaw Tun is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tun has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Familial Porencephaly, and Choroid Plexus Cyst.

      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts

      Quantum Imaging & Therapeutic Associates

      629D Lowther Road, 
      Lewisberry, PA 
       (12.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian

      Alina Feldman, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and is a board-certified by the American Board of Radiology. She practices at Quantum Imaging & Therapeutic Associates and is affiliated with UPMC Memorial, UPMC Lititz, UPMC Hanover, UPMC Carlisle, UPMC West Shore, UPMC Community Osteopathic, and UPMC Harrisburg. Dr. Feldman received her medical degree from the University of Central Florida College of Medicine and completed residency programs at Loma Linda University Medical Center and Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, followed by a fellowship program at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Nasal Flaring, Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Arachnoid Cysts.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery

      Wellspan Medical Group

      956 Isabel Dr, 
      Lebanon, PA 
       (12.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Efkan Colpan is a Neurosurgery provider in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. Dr. Colpan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

      Quantum Imaging & Therapeutic Associates

      629D Lowther Road, 
      Lewisberry, PA 
       (12.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John D. Wolfe, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and is board-certified by the American Board of Radiology. He is affiliated with UPMC Memorial, UPMC Lititz, UPMC Hanover, UPMC Carlisle, UPMC West Shore, UPMC Community Osteopathic and UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg. Dr. Wolfe completed his fellowship at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, residencies at the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine and Tucson Medical Center and medical degree at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Dr. Wolfe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Emphysema, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

      Quantum Imaging & Therapeutic Associates

      629D Lowther Road, 
      Lewisberry, PA 
       (12.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maximilian Cho, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and is board-certified by the American Board of Radiology. He practices at Quantum Imaging & Therapeutic Associates and is affiliated with UPMC Memorial, UPMC Lititz, UPMC Hanover, UPMC Carlisle, UPMC West Shore, UPMC Community Osteopathic, and UPMC Harrisburg. Dr. Cho received his medical degree from the University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine and completed his residency program at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, followed by a fellowship program at the University of Southern California Keck Medical Center. Dr. Cho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Gallbladder Disease.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

      Quantum Imaging & Therapeutic Associates

      629D Lowther Road, 
      Lewisberry, PA 
       (12.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Ferrucci, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and is board-certified by the American Board of Radiology. He practices at Quantum Imaging & Therapeutic Associates and is affiliated with UPMC Carlisle, UPMC Lititz, UPMC Hanover, UPMC West Shore, UPMC Community Osteopathic, and UPMC Harrisburg. Dr. Ferrucci received his medical degree from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and completed his residency program at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, followed by his fellowship program at Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School. Dr. Ferrucci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Visceromegaly, Diverticular Disease, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

      Quantum Imaging & Therapeutic Associates

      629D Lowther Road, 
      Lewisberry, PA 
       (12.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Michelitch is a Radiologist in Lewisberry, Pennsylvania. Dr. Michelitch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Pleurisy.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Radiology
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Radiology

      Wellspan Medical Group

      252 S 4th St, Wellspan Radiology And Radia, 
      Lebanon, PA 
       (12.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jay Lehman is a Radiologist in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lehman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Ureteroscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Hershey, PA?

      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 Hershey, PA?

      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 Hershey, PA?

      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 Hershey, PA?

      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 Hershey, PA?

      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 Hershey, PA?

      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 Hershey, PA?

      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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