The 20 Best Craniopharyngioma Doctors Near Me in Cary, NC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Craniopharyngioma near Cary, NC. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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18 providers found
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neuroradiology

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kim Learned is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Learned is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Schomer is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Schomer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Subependymoma, Neurofibromatosis, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neuroradiology

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Max Wintermark is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Wintermark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Moyamoya Disease, Thrombectomy, and Thalamotomy.

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    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Endocrinology

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Victor Lavis is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Lavis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurosurgery

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ian Mccutcheon is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Mccutcheon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Pituitary Tumor, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
    Radiation Oncology

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arnold Cruz is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Cruz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Nephrectomy, and Orchiectomy.

    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
    Radiation Oncology

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Mcgovern is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Mcgovern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Astrocytoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Glioblastoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurosurgery

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaan Raza is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Raza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Bone Tumor, Turbinectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma

    Duke Neurology Cary

    100 Duke Health Cary Pl, 
    Cary, NC 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    As a headache specialist, I see patients with headaches and other causes of head and face pain, along with other neurological disorders that cause pain. I have been on the faculty at Duke University for 21 years. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Headache. Dr. Collins is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    4207 Lake Boone Trl Ste 220, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Buttram is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Buttram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Radiation Oncology

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Grosshans is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Grosshans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioma, and Ependymoma.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurosurgery

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matei Banu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Banu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioblastoma, Endoscopy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Radiation Oncology

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Debra Yeboa is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Yeboa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Radiation Oncology

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Mcaleer is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Mcaleer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Astrocytoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Glioblastoma, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    530 New Waverly Pl Ste 200, 
    Cary, NC 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Schroder is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Schroder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
    Endocrinology

    Duke Endocrinology At Brier Creek

    10207 Cerny St, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jyothi Rao is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Rao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hyperparathyroidism, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Rao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Meta.

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

    Raleigh Radiology

    5220 Greens Dairy Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karah Lanier is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Lanier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, Herniated Disk, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Lanier is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Endocrinology

    UNC Hospital Vascular Clinic At Meadowmont

    300 Meadowmont Village Cir Ste 202, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marian Kirkman is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Kirkman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Cary, NC?

    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 Cary, NC?

    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 Cary, NC?

    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 Cary, NC?

    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 Cary, NC?

    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 Cary, NC?

    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 Cary, NC?

    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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