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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Craniopharyngioma near Duarte, CA. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    27 providers found
      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
      Neurosurgery

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      1500 E Duarte Rd, 
      Duarte, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Behnam Badie is a Neurosurgery provider in Duarte, California. Dr. Badie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Endocrinology

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      1500 E Duarte Rd, 
      Duarte, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Behrouz Salehian is an Endocrinologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Salehian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Endocrinology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Endocrinology | Pediatrics

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      1500 Duarte Rd, 
      Duarte, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Raynald Samoa is an Endocrinologist and a Pediatrics provider in Duarte, California. Dr. Samoa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

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      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      1500 Duarte Rd, 
      Duarte, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Krupal Patel is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Turbinectomy, and Laryngectomy.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      1500 Duarte Rd, 
      Duarte, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bihong Chen is a Radiologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. Her top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Mesenchymoma.

      Distinguished in Craniopharyngioma
      Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Craniopharyngioma
      Neurosurgery

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1500 San Pablo St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gabriel Zada is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Zada is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Family Medicine
      1255 West Arrow Hwy, Southern California Permanente Medical Group, 
      San Dimas, CA 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nina Vadecha is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Dimas, California. Dr. Vadecha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      625 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
      Pasadena, CA 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Caroline Nguyen is an Endocrinologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      209 Fair Oaks Ave, 
      South Pasadena, CA 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Julie Ressler is a Radiologist in South Pasadena, California. Dr. Ressler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. Her top areas of expertise are WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
      Endocrinology

      Keck Hospital Of USC

      1500 San Pablo Street, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Carmichael is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Carmichael is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Acromegaly, Hypothalamic Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Endocrinology

      Pih Health Physicians

      12401 Washington Blvd, 
      Whittier, CA 
       (12.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      William Kurban is an Endocrinologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Kurban is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Adrenal Gland Adenoma, and Obesity in Children.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma

      Scott C Lederhaus MD And Lew B Disney MD Prt Lederhaus Scott C Gen Ptr

      255 E Bonita Ave, Bldg 9, 
      Pomona, CA 
       (13.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jose Rodriguez is a Neurosurgery provider in Pomona, California. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Vitrectomy, and Laminectomy.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Radiation Oncology

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1500 San Pablo St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Ye is a Radiation Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Meningioma.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1500 San Pablo St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bozena Wrobel is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wrobel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. Her top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Septoplasty, and Turbinectomy.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Neurosurgery

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1500 San Pablo St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charles Liu is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Radiation Induced Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Internal Medicine

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1500 San Pablo St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Marks is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Marks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      1520 San Pablo St, Suite 1000, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Johnathan Lopresti is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lopresti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Internal Medicine
      1520 San Pablo St, Suite 1000, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Josh Banerjee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Banerjee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Infective Endocarditis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1520 San Pablo St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Safaee is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Safaee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Cerebral Ventricle Cancer, Spinal Tumor, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1520 San Pablo St, Fl 4, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Elizabeth Zhang-Velten is a Radiation Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Zhang-Velten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, and Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Craniopharyngioma?

      A craniopharyngioma is a noncancerous (benign) tumor that develops at the base of the brain near the pituitary gland.

      When should I see a Craniopharyngioma doctor near Duarte, CA?

      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 Craniopharyngioma doctor near Duarte, CA?

      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 Craniopharyngioma doctors near Duarte, CA?

      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 Craniopharyngioma doctors near Duarte, CA?

      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 Craniopharyngioma doctor near Duarte, CA?

      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 Craniopharyngioma doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Craniopharyngioma 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 Craniopharyngioma doctor near Duarte, CA?

      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 Craniopharyngioma 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 Craniopharyngioma 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 Craniopharyngioma doctors near Duarte, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Craniopharyngioma 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 Craniopharyngioma doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Craniopharyngioma 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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