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    MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Arachnoid Cysts near Charlottesville, VA. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    22 providers found
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      1215 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Shayan Moosa is a Neurosurgery provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Moosa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Neuralgia, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Moosa is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      1240 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Schiff is a Neurologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Schiff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Metastatic Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.

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      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      1 Hospital Dr, Fl 3, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ashok Asthagiri is a Neurosurgery provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Asthagiri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, Neurofibromatosis, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery
      415 Ray C Hunt Dr Ste 3100, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gregory Helm is a Neurosurgery provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Helm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Helm is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neuroradiology | Radiology

      University Of Virginia Imaging LLC

      2965 Ivy Rd, Suite 101, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Ornan is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Ornan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Stroke, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      1204 W Main St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Heather Spader is a Neurosurgery provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Spader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Chiari Malformation Type 2, and Metopic Ridge. Dr. Spader is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery
      1215 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hasan Syed is a Neurosurgery provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Syed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Pineocytoma, Sunken Fontanelles, Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Syed is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      1215 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Alexandra Wood is a Neurologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Wood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Wood is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      1240 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Benjamin Purow is a Neurologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Purow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Charlottesville Radiology Ltd

      435 Merchant Walk Sq, Suite 400, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sean Lyman is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Lyman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Baker Cyst, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Lung Nodules, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

      Charlottesville Radiology Ltd

      500 Martha Jefferson Dr, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jay Fertile is a Radiologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Fertile is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, CAPOS Syndrome, and Gallbladder Disease.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery

      Martha Jefferson Medical Group LLC

      500 Martha Jefferson Dr, Fl 4, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nikhil Nayak is a Neurosurgery provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Nayak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Fractured Spine, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Nayak is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Charlottesville Radiology Ltd

      500 Martha Jefferson Dr, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Pradeep Rajagopalan is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Rajagopalan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Baker Cyst, Bronchogenic Cyst, Osteopenia, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Rajagopalan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery

      Martha Jefferson Medical Group LLC

      500 Martha Jefferson Dr, Fl 4, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tolga Sursal is a Neurosurgery provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Sursal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Sursal is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Neurosurgery

      Martha Jefferson Medical Group LLC

      500 Martha Jefferson Dr, Fl 4, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jacob Young is a Neurosurgery provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

      University Of Virginia Imaging LLC

      415 Ray C Hunt Dr, Suite 1100, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Eluvathingal-Muttikkal is a Radiologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Eluvathingal-Muttikkal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Brain Aneurysm, and Meningioma.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      415 Ray C Hunt Dr, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Catalino is a Neurosurgery provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Catalino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Cushing's disease, Pituitary Tumor, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Craniectomy. Dr. Catalino is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      415 Ray C Hunt Dr, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Turkish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Melike Mut Askun is a Neurosurgery provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Mut Askun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Mut Askun is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      415 Ray C Hunt Dr, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Carlson is a Neurosurgery provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts
      Experienced in Arachnoid Cysts

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      415 Ray C Hunt Dr, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dennis Vollmer is a Neurosurgery provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Vollmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoid Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Spinal Stenosis, Gastrostomy, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Vollmer is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Charlottesville, VA?

      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 Charlottesville, VA?

      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 Charlottesville, VA?

      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 Charlottesville, VA?

      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 Charlottesville, VA?

      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 Charlottesville, VA?

      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 Charlottesville, VA?

      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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