The 20 Best Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Doctors Near Me in Austin, TX

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The 20 Best Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Doctors near Austin, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak near Austin, TX. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    901 W 38th St Ste 100, 
    Austin, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Conrad is a Neuroradiologist in Austin, Texas. Dr. Conrad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    General Surgery

    UT Health Austin Pediatric Neurosciences At Dell Children's-Specialty Pavilion

    4910 Mueller Blvd Ste 300, 
    Austin, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Tyler is a General Surgeon in Austin, Texas. Dr. Tyler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. Her top areas of expertise are Craniopharyngioma, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Chordoma, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Nerve Decompression.

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

    Ascension Medical Group Seton Neurosurgery

    1601 Trinity St, 
    Austin, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramsey Ashour is a Neurosurgery provider in Austin, Texas. Dr. Ashour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak

    Ascension Medical Group Seton Neurosurgery

    1601 Trinity St, 
    Austin, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Barbaro is a Neurosurgery provider in Austin, Texas. Dr. Barbaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Epilepsy, Subdural Hematoma, Microvascular Decompression, and Rhizotomy.

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

    Austin Ear Nose And Throat Clinic

    3705 Medical Pkwy Ste 320, 
    Austin, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Kemper is an Otolaryngologist in Austin, Texas. Dr. Kemper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Meniere Disease, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1.

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

    Office

    901 W 38th St Ste 100, 
    Austin, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Rutledge is a General Surgeon in Austin, Texas. Dr. Rutledge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Fractured Spine, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    Dell Children's Medical Group

    3705 Medical Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Austin, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Williamson is an Otolaryngologist in Austin, Texas. Dr. Williamson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Familial Otosclerosis, Otosclerosis, Hearing Loss, and Infant Hearing Loss.

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

    Butler & Burns Ear Nose & Throat Associates

    3705 Medical Pkwy Ste 320, 
    Austin, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Feras Ackall is a General Surgeon in Austin, Texas. Dr. Ackall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Sinus Cancer, Subglottic Stenosis, Infant Hearing Loss, and Sinusitis.

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

    Dell Children's Medical Group

    4910 Mueller Blvd Ste 300, 
    Austin, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elias Rizk is a General Surgeon in Austin, Texas. Dr. Rizk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Femoral Nerve Dysfunction, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Gastrostomy, and Nerve Decompression.

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

    Dell Children's Medical Group

    4910 Mueller Blvd Ste 300, 
    Austin, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Kumar is a General Surgeon in Austin, Texas. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Schizencephaly, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    Comprehensive ENT Center In Austin

    3607 Manor Rd Ste 101, 
    Austin, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Leeman is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Austin, Texas. Dr. Leeman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Ruptured Eardrum, Perichondritis, Throat Cancer, Myringotomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Leeman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Greater Austin Orthopaedics Pa.

    3003 Bee Caves Rd Ste 201, 
    Austin, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Peterson is a Neurosurgery provider in Austin, Texas. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, May Thurner Syndrome, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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

    Ascension Seton Northwest

    11113 Research Blvd, 
    Austin, TX 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jody Hooten is a Radiologist in Austin, Texas. Dr. Hooten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Mark G. Burnett
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery

    NeuroTexas (Austin - Eiger Road)

    5625 Eiger Rd, Ste 150, 
    Austin, TX 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Mark Burnett was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland. After finishing his undergraduate degree at Yale University he was a Fulbright Scholar and studied international health care policy. He completed his medical degree at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1998 and his residency training in neurosurgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in 2005. Following his residency, he completed a fellowship in complex spinal surgery at the Barrow Neurological Institute. Dr. Burnett’s interests include complex and minimally-invasive spinal surgery, spinal sports medicine, neurotrauma, neuro-oncology, and peripheral nerve surgery. He has been awarded two research grants from the National Institutes of Health for his work in neurophysiology and the development of non-invasive blood flow monitors to treat patients with brain and spinal injuries. He has authored more than thirty peer reviewed manuscripts and multiple book chapters. Dr Burnett currently sees patients at our NeuroTexas locations in South Austin, Dripping Springs, San Marcos and Round Rock and is now offering the Asleep DBS procedure. Dr. Burnett has been recognized as a Top Doc 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 by Austin Monthly Magazine. Winners are nominated by their peers as among the best in their region/nation in their medical specialty. Dr. Burnett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Medicine And Surgery Of The Ear, Nose, & Throat

    4101 James Casey St Ste 310, 
    Austin, TX 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Eskew is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Austin, Texas. Dr. Eskew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Trachoma, Laryngitis, Sinusitis, Laryngectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Eskew is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Sleep Medicine

    South Texas Veterans Healthcare System Audie L Murphy

    7700 W Highway 71 Ste 170, 
    Austin, TX 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Mcmains is a Sleep Medicine provider in Austin, Texas. Dr. Mcmains is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, Nasal Polyps, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, and Endoscopy.

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

    Austin Neurosurgical Institute

    2200 Park Bend Dr Bldg 2-202, 
    Austin, TX 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Loftus is a Neurosurgery provider in Austin, Texas. Dr. Loftus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Loftus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak

    Family Hospital At Brushy Creek

    312 Medical Pkwy # 101, 
    Lakeway, TX 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deshdeepak Sahni is an Orthopedics provider in Lakeway, Texas. Dr. Sahni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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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 Austin, 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 a Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor near Austin, 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctors near Austin, 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctors near Austin, 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 a Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor near Austin, 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 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 Austin, 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 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 Austin, TX?

    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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