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    MediFind found 80 doctor with experience in Craniopharyngioma near West Hollywood, CA. Of these, 66 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    80 providers found
      Distinguished in Craniopharyngioma
      Distinguished in Craniopharyngioma

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8723 Alden Dr, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Laurence Katznelson is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Katznelson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Acromegaly, Cushing's disease, Pituitary Tumor, Hypopituitarism, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

      Aaron Cohen-Gadol
      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8631 W 3rd St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      19+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Aaron Cohen-Gadol, MD, MSc, (Dr. Cohen) is one of the world’s most preeminent neurosurgeons, a professor and the vice chairman of innovation at the Department of Neurological Surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. He specializes in the treatment of complex brain and spine tumors, including meningiomas, pituitary adenomas, gliomas and acoustic neuromas, as well as arteriovenous and cavernous malformations, hemifacial spasm and trigeminal neuralgia. Neurosurgeons and patients both frequently seek his expert second opinion. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a profound commitment and passion for pushing the boundaries of uncompromising excellence for his patients.Dr. Cohen has performed more than 7400 complex brain surgeries in his career, more than any other performed by a single surgeon in the United States. These 7400 surgeries have been documented in the Neurosurgical Atlas collection, which Dr. Cohen founded and which is considered throughout the world as the “bible of neurosurgery” and used by more than 70,000 physicians for the care of their patients. He has introduced over 40 novel surgical techniques that have inspired thousands of neurosurgeons to achieve technical excellence and peak performance in the operating room.The Scandinavian Neurosurgical Society awarded Dr. Cohen its prestigious Vilhelm Magnus Medal — referred to as the Nobel Prize in Neurosurgery, and one of only 11 medals ever awarded — for his preeminent contributions. Dr. Cohen-Gadol is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy.

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

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Adam Mamelak is a Neurosurgery provider in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Mamelak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Pituitary Apoplexy, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

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      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
      Neuroradiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
      Neuroradiology | Radiology

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Franklin Moser is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Moser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Headache, Stroke, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Barry Pressman is a Radiologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Pressman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Meningioma, Herniated Disk, and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.

      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
      4650 W Sunset Blvd # 81, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Skorn Ponrartana is a Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ponrartana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Intussusception in Children, Arachnoid Cysts, Porencephaly, and Schizencephaly.

      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
      Neurosurgery

      Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Medical Group Inc

      4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Krieger is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Krieger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Spinal Fusion.

      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
      Endocrinology

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      200 Ucla Medical Plz, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anthony Heaney is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Heaney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Cushing's disease, Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Cushing's syndrome, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
      Neurosurgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
      Neurosurgery | General Surgery

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      300 Medical Plz, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Marvin Bergsneider is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bergsneider is rated as an Advanced 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 Balloon Sinuplasty.

      Distinguished in Craniopharyngioma
      Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Craniopharyngioma
      Neurosurgery
      2125 Arizona Avenue, Floor 2, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Kelly is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kelly is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Craniopharyngioma
      Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Craniopharyngioma
      Neurosurgery

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1500 San Pablo St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (9.9 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
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Endocrinology
      8700 Beverly Blvd., 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shlomo Melmed is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Melmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Acromegaly, Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Pituitary Tumor, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Neurosurgery

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ray Chu is a Neurosurgery provider in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Endocrinology

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vivien Bonert is an Endocrinologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Bonert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. Her top areas of expertise are Acromegaly, Pituitary Tumor, Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, and Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome.

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

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ravi Prasad is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Prasad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Headache, Stroke, and Scoliosis.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Endocrinology

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Odelia Cooper is an Endocrinologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. Her top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Hypothalamic Tumor, and Triple A Syndrome.

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

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      42+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Marcel Maya is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Maya has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Headache, Stroke, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jay Acharya is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Acharya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome, Meningioma, Stroke, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alexander Tuchman is a Neurosurgery provider in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Tuchman has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Osteotomy.

      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
      Otolaryngology

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

      8631 W 3rd St, Suite 510, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dennis Tang is an Otolaryngologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Tang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His top areas of expertise are Meningocele, Nasal Polyps, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endoscopy.

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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 West Hollywood, 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 West Hollywood, 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 West Hollywood, 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 West Hollywood, 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 West Hollywood, 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 West Hollywood, 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 West Hollywood, 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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