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    MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Arachnoid Cysts near Houston, TX. Of these, 68 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    76 providers found
      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology
      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology

      Texas Childrens Hospital

      6621 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Huy Tran is a Neuroradiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Arachnoid Cysts, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Familial Porencephaly, and Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.

      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology
      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology

      Office

      6701 Fannin St Ste 470, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rajan Patel is a Neuroradiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Osteotomy.

      Alexander E. Ropper
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

      Baylor McNair - Spine Center

      7200 Cambridge St., 9th Floor, Suite 9 B, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Alexander Ropper is an Associate Professor at Baylor College of Medicine and the Director of Spinal Neurosurgery at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center. Dr. Ropper’s clinical interests include minimally invasive and complex spine surgery, adult spinal deformity, scoliosis surgery, artificial disc replacement, spine tumor surgery, and spinal surgery.Dr. Ropper received a B.A. in Neuroscience and Classical Studies from the University of Pennsylvania and his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He completed his Internship at University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and his Residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School in Boston. He also held a Clinical Fellowship in Complex Spine Surgery at Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, Arizona.Dr. Ropper has received numerous awards and professional accolades, and was included in SpineLine's Top 20 Under 40 in 2019, presented by the North American Spine Society to showcase bright, young physicians under the age of 40.Conditions treated include minimally invasive spine surgery, complex spine surgery, adult spinal deformity, artificial disc replacement, and spine tumor surgery. Dr. Ropper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft.

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      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology

      Office

      7050 Brookhollow West Dr, 
      Houston, TX 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sara Timmermann is a Neuroradiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Timmermann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Visceromegaly, and Gallbladder Disease.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

      Office

      7050 Brookhollow West Dr Unit 40666, 
      Houston, TX 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Monica Martinez is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology

      Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

      6411 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Clark Sitton is a Neuroradiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sitton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

      Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

      6411 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arash Kamali is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kamali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Pediatric Radiology
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Pediatric Radiology

      University Of Texas Medical Foundation

      6431 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Susan John is a Pediatric Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. John is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Dextrocardia, Schizencephaly, Porencephaly, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Pediatric Radiology
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Pediatric Radiology

      University Of Texas Medical Foundation

      6431 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jennifer Johnston is a Pediatric Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Johnston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia, Dextrocardia, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Subcutaneous Emphysema.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology

      University Of Texas Medical Foundation

      6431 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rohan Samant is a Neuroradiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Samant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Glossectomy.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology

      Houston Medical Imaging

      3310 Richmond Ave, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maria Payan is a Neuroradiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Payan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Arachnoid Cysts, Familial Porencephaly, and Choroid Plexus Cyst.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology

      Houston Methodist Hospital

      6565 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carlton Smith is a Neuroradiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology

      Houston Methodist Hospital

      6565 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Majdi Radaideh is a Neuroradiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Radaideh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

      Chi St Luke's Health-Baylor St Luke's Medical Center

      6720 Bertner Ave, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Visveshwar Baskaran is a Neuroradiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Baskaran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).

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

      Singleton Associates, PA

      6720 Bertner Ave, Mc2 270, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philosophy of care | My philosophy is treating every patient as a family member or friend. | Why I entered medicine | A medical career matches my passion for science and using my knowledge to help people. | Community involvement | I participate in a food bank. | Personal interests | In my free time, I like playing tennis and traveling with family and friends. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Vertigo.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

      Office

      6701 Fannin St Ste 470, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Freiling is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Freiling has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Arachnoid Cysts, Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Optic Glioma.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology

      Office

      6701 Fannin St Ste 470, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jill Hunter is a Neuroradiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hunter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Cortical Dysplasia, Traumatic Brain Injury, and GABA-Transaminase Deficiency.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology

      Office

      6701 Fannin St Ste 470, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Francisco Perez is a Neuroradiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Dextrocardia.

      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery
      6410 Fannin St, Suite 950, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Sandberg is a Neurosurgery provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sandberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Medulloblastoma, Hydrocephalus, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Family Medicine

      University Of Texas Medical Foundation

      6431 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sagar Patel is a Family Medicine provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Arachnoid Cysts, and Meningioma.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      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 Houston, TX?

      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 Houston, TX?

      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 Houston, TX?

      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 Houston, TX?

      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 Houston, TX?

      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 Houston, TX?

      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 Houston, TX?

      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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