The 20 Best Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Doctors Near Me in Columbus, OH

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The 20 Best Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Doctors near Columbus, OH

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak near Columbus, OH. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology
    Elite in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology

    The Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital And Richard J. Solove Research Institute

    460 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ricardo Carrau is an Otolaryngologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Carrau is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Pituitary Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology | General Surgery

    Ohio State Eye And Ear Institute

    915 Olentangy River Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Otto is an Otolaryngologist and a General Surgeon in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Otto is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Turbinectomy.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Radiology
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Radiology

    Ohio State University Hospital-Doan Hall

    410 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xuan Nguyen is a Radiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, and Chiari Malformation.

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    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    395 W 12th Ave Rm 460, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Boulter is a Neuroradiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Boulter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    395 W 12th Ave # 487, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Bourekas is a Neuroradiologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Bourekas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Stroke, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Vertebroplasty, and Thalamotomy.

    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery

    Ohio State University Hospital-Pavilion

    300 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Mcgregor is a Neurosurgery provider in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Mcgregor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak

    The Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital And Richard J. Solove Research Institute

    460 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Prevedello is a Neurosurgery provider in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Prevedello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Empty Sella Syndrome, Hypothalamic Tumor, Turbinectomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology

    The Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital And Richard J. Solove Research Institute

    460 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Vankoevering is an Otolaryngologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Vankoevering is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Sinus Cancer, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Teratocarcinosarcoma, Glossectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak

    Nationwide Children's Hospital-Neurosurgery

    700 Childrens Drive, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Pindrik is a Neurosurgery provider in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Pindrik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Metopic Ridge, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Wedemeyer is a Neurosurgery provider in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Wedemeyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. Her top areas of expertise are Rathke Cleft Cyst, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Pituitary Tumor, and Increased Head Circumference.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    General Surgery

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ethan Bassett is a General Surgeon in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Bassett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Tonsillitis, Enlarged Adenoids, Otitis, Laryngomalacia, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery

    Nationwide Children's Hospital-Neurosurgery

    700 Childrens Drive, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Leonard is a Neurosurgery provider in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Leonard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Rhizotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Isaacs is a Neurosurgery provider in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Isaacs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Endoscopy, and Spinal Fusion.

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

    Ohio State Eye And Ear Institute

    915 Olentangy River Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oliver Adunka is an Otolaryngologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Adunka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Hearing Loss, Schwannoma, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery

    Ohio State University Hospital-Doan Hall

    410 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Wu is a Neurosurgery provider in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Rathke Cleft Cyst, Craniopharyngioma, Cerebral Ventricle Cancer, Nerve Decompression, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery

    Select Specialty Hosp-Columbus

    410 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kara Parikh is a Neurosurgery provider in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. Her top areas of expertise are Meningocele, Meningioma, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak

    Select Specialty Hosp-Columbus

    410 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Constantine Karras is a Neurosurgery provider in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Karras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 1, Schwannoma, Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Rhizotomy.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak

    The Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital And Richard J. Solove Research Ins

    300 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vikram Chakravarthy is a Neurosurgery provider in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Chakravarthy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Subependymoma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery

    Ohio State University Hospital-Pavilion

    300 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Elder is a Neurosurgery provider in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Elder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Metastatic Brain Tumor, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    General Surgery

    The Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital And Richard J. Solove Research Institute

    460 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Kang is a General Surgeon in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Kang has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Throat Cancer, Osteotomy, and Laryngectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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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