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    MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak near Durham, NC. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    34 providers found
      Steven J. Eliades
      Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology

      Duke Otolaryngology And Oral Surgery Clinic - Clinic 1F

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Eliades is an Otolaryngologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Eliades is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Vertigo, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, DFNB1, and Myringotomy. Dr. Eliades is currently accepting new patients.

      Allan H. Friedman
      Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak

      Duke Cancer Center Brain Tumor Clinic

      20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Allan Friedman is a Neurosurgery provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

      David M. Kaylie
      Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology

      Duke Ambulatory Surgery Center

      2400 Pratt St, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Kaylie is an Otolaryngologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Kaylie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Hearing Loss, Mastoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Kaylie is currently accepting new patients.

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      Elite in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Elite in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak

      Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Malinzak is a Radiologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Malinzak is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Headache, Internal Carotid Agenesis, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). Dr. Malinzak is currently accepting new patients.

      Ali R. Zomorodi
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery

      Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ali Zomorodi is a Neurosurgery provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Zomorodi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. Dr. Zomorodi is currently accepting new patients.

      Howard W. Francis
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology

      Duke Otolaryngology And Oral Surgery Clinic - Clinic 1F

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Howard Francis is an Otolaryngologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Francis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Mastoidectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Francis is currently accepting new patients.

      Erik F. Hauck
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery

      Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Erik Hauck is a Neurosurgery provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Hauck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Hauck is currently accepting new patients.

      Nandan P. Lad
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery | General Surgery

      Duke Spine Center - Clinic 1B/1C

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nandan Lad is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Lad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Pain, Parkinson's Disease, Laminectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Lad is currently accepting new patients.

      Patrick J. Codd
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery

      Duke Cancer Center

      20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Patrick Codd is a Neurosurgery provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Codd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Prolactinoma, Pituitary Tumor, Encephalocele, Awake Craniotomy, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Codd is currently accepting new patients.

      David W. Jang
      Distinguished in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology

      Duke Otolaryngology And Oral Surgery Clinic - Clinic 1F

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Jang is an Otolaryngologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Jang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jang is currently accepting new patients.

      Ralph A. Abi Hachem
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak

      Duke Otolaryngology South Durham

      234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, 
      Durham, NC 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ralph Abi Hachem is an Otolaryngologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Abi Hachem has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, Turbinectomy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Abi Hachem is currently accepting new patients.

      Bradley J. Goldstein
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak

      Duke Otolaryngology And Oral Surgery Clinic - Clinic 1F

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bradley Goldstein is an Otolaryngologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Anosmia, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Ruptured Eardrum, Endoscopy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Goldstein is currently accepting new patients.

      Benjamin D. Pierce
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology

      Duke Otolaryngology And Oral Surgery Clinic - Clinic 1F

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Benjamin Pierce is an Otolaryngologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Pierce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss. He is board certified in National Comm On Certif Of Physician Assistants. Dr. Pierce is currently accepting new patients.

      Eric J. Formeister
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology

      Duke Otolaryngology And Oral Surgery Clinic - Clinic 1F

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eric Formeister is an Otolaryngologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Formeister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Hearing Loss, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Meniere Disease, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Formeister is currently accepting new patients.

      Anoop Patel
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery

      Duke Cancer Center

      20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anoop Patel is a Neurosurgery provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Distinguished in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Distinguished in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak

      Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

      2301 Erwin Rd, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jessica Houk is a Radiologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Houk has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Headache, Spinal Tumor, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Dr. Houk is currently accepting new patients.

      Daniele M. Marin
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak

      Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

      2301 Erwin Rd, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniele Marin is a Radiologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Marin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Ascites, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Marin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      2100 Erwin Rd, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Isaacs is a Neurosurgery provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Isaacs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Kyphosis, Lordosis, Spinal Fusion, and Microdiscectomy.

      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology

      Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ryan Thorpe is an Otolaryngologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Thorpe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Hearing Loss, Sialadenitis, Infant Hearing Loss, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

      2301 Erwin Rd, 
      Durham, NC 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nicholas Befera is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Befera has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Hepatic Hemangioma, Thrombectomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Befera is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak?

      A CSF leak is an escape of the fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord. This fluid is called the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).

      When should I see a Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor near Durham, NC?

      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 a Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor near Durham, NC?

      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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctors near Durham, NC?

      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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctors near Durham, NC?

      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 a Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor near Durham, NC?

      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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak 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 a Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor near Durham, NC?

      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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctors near Durham, NC?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak 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 a Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak 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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