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    MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Craniopharyngioma near San Francisco, CA. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    34 providers found
      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      521 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John De Groot is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. De Groot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

      Distinguished in Craniopharyngioma
      Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Craniopharyngioma
      Endocrinology

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      400 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lewis Blevins is an Endocrinologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Blevins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Prolactinoma, and Rathke Cleft Cyst.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      400 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sandeep Kunwar is a Neurosurgery provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Kunwar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Invertebral Disc Disease, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Laminectomy.

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      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
      Neurosurgery

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      521 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Manish Aghi is a Neurosurgery provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Aghi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Prolactinoma, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      521 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ezequiel Goldschmidt is a Neurosurgery provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Goldschmidt has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Nerve Decompression.

      Distinguished in Craniopharyngioma
      Distinguished in Craniopharyngioma

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      3100 San Pablo Ave, 
      Berkeley, CA 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Philip Theodosopoulos is a Neurosurgery provider in Berkeley, California. Dr. Theodosopoulos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Meningioma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Radiology | Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Radiology | Neuroradiology

      California Advanced Imaging Medical Associates Inc

      1101 Van Ness Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jerome Barakos is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Barakos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Stroke.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      45 Castro St, Suite 421, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Andrews is a Neurosurgery provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Andrews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Radiation Oncology

      Northern California Radiation Therapists And Oncologists Medical Group

      900 Hyde St, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Lee is a Radiation Oncologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Vulvar Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, and Astrocytoma.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Radiology | Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Radiology | Neuroradiology

      Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

      899 Valencia St, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Derk Purcell is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Purcell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Bronchogenic Cyst, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Melorheostosis, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Radiology | Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Radiology | Radiation Oncology

      University Of California San Francisco

      2330 Post St, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Patricia Sneed is a Radiologist and a Radiation Oncologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Sneed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. Her top areas of expertise are Radiation Induced Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Meningioma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Otolaryngology

      University Of California Sfgh Medical Group

      1001 Potrero Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ivan El-Sayed is an Otolaryngologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. El-Sayed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Sinus Cancer, Teratocarcinosarcoma, Endoscopy, and Turbinectomy.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Internal Medicine
      1001 Potrero Ave, 1m3, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vijay Bhandari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Bhandari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Ectopic Cushing's syndrome, Exogenous Cushing's syndrome, Thyroid Storm, Graves Disease, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma

      University Of California Sfgh Medical Group

      1001 Potrero Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Huang is a Neurosurgery provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Apoplexy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Neurosurgery
      400 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nalin Gupta is a Neurosurgery provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Brain Tumor, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Neuroradiology | Radiology

      University Of California San Francisco

      400 Parnassus Ave, Mcb300, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Barkovich is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Barkovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Dandy-Walker Syndrome, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Stroke.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

      University Of California San Francisco

      400 Parnassus Ave, Mcb300, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alyssa Reddy is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Glioma.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Otolaryngology

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      400 Parnassus Ave, Suite 316, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jose Gurrola is an Otolaryngologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Gurrola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Neurosurgery

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      400 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Aaron Clark is a Neurosurgery provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Epidural Abscess, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      400 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Francesca Galbiati is an Endocrinologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Galbiati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. Her top areas of expertise are Hypoaldosteronism, Addison's Disease, Obesity, Isolated ACTH Deficiency, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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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