The 20 Best Craniopharyngioma Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Craniopharyngioma near Houston, TX. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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30 providers found
    Distinguished in Craniopharyngioma
    Distinguished in Craniopharyngioma

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Loghin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Loghin is rated as a Distinguished 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 Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Endocrinology

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    1504 Taub Loop, Bcm 285, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bahar Force, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Bahar Force specializes in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and works at Baylor College Of Medicine. To make an appointment, please call (713) 873-2000. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Force 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 Prolactinoma, Pituitary Tumor, Addison's Disease, and Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency. Dr. Force is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma

    Chi St Luke's Health-Baylor St Luke's Medical Center

    6720 Bertner Ave, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Visveshwar Baskaran is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Baskaran is rated as an Experienced 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 Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).

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    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neuroradiology

    Chi St Luke's Health-Baylor St Luke's Medical Center

    6720 Bertner Ave, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Seipel is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Seipel 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 Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Headache, CAPOS Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neuroradiology

    Texas Childrens Hospital

    6621 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Huy Tran is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tran 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 Arachnoid Cysts, Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 470, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Moeller is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Moeller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizencephaly, Porencephaly, Arachnoid Cysts, and Increased Head Circumference.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 470, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Kralik is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kralik 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 Optic Glioma, Ganglioglioma, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 470, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajan Patel is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Endocrinology

    Office

    6624 Fannin St Ste 2260, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mehwish Ismaily is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ismaily is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Endocrinology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Heart Clinic

    7200 Cambridge St, 6th Floor, Ste 6A, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Layla Abushamat, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Layla Abushamat specializes in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and works at Baylor Medicine - Heart Clinic. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2545. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Abushamat 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Abushamat is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma

    Texas Childrens Hospital

    6621 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Whitehead is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Whitehead is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Hydrocephalus, Meningocele, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guillermo Aldave is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Aldave is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniopharyngioma, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Hydrocephalus, and Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET).

    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
    Hematology
    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
    Hematology

    Houston Methodist Radiation Oncology Group

    1130 Earle St # M, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bin Teh is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Teh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma of the Eye, Prolactinoma, Astrocytoma, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Endocrinology | Oncology
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Endocrinology | Oncology

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    2525 A Holly Hall St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ruchi Gaba specializes in thyroid cancer and complex thyroid disorders. She is an Associate Professor of Medicine-Endocrinology and the co-director of the Thyroid and Parathyroid at Dan L Duncan Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine.Dr. Gaba’s clinical expertise includes the evaluation and treatment of patients with endocrine neoplasia, especially advanced thyroid cancer; complicated thyroid disorders including hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, thyroid nodules/FNA, and thyroid disease in pregnancy; and caring for patients with atypical diabetes such as Ketosis Prone Diabetes, which is the focus of her research interests.Dr. Gaba received her medical degree from University College of Medical Sciences in New Delhi, India. She completed her residency in internal medicine at University of Alabama at Birmingham and a clinical fellowship in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism at Baylor College of Medicine.She is a member of the American College of Clinical Endocrinology, Endocrine Society, American Thyroid Association, Indian Doctor's Association, and the Texas Endocrine Association.Dr. Gaba is the recipient of the “Women in Excellence Award” for her exceptional contribution to the issues that affect women at BCM and in the larger community; and is dedicated to access and equity in medical education and healthcare through transformative leadership and practice. Dr. Gaba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Storm, and Hyperthyroidism. Dr. Gaba is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Oncology | Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Oncology | Radiation Oncology
    1919 Old Spanish Trail, 1st Floor, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Raven Jhaveri is a radiation oncologist. He is an Associate Professor and Medical Director of Radiation Oncology at Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine, where he is also a Faculty Senator. Additionally, he is Medical Director of Radiation Oncology at Harris Health Smith Clinic in Houston.Dr. Jhaveri received a B.S. from the University of Illinois at Chicago and his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine. He completed an internship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and his residency at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Jhaveri is board-certified in Radiation Oncology by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Jhaveri received the Physician Champion Award from Smith Clinic-Baylor College of Medicine (2016) and has been named a Top Doctor by Houstonia Magazine in 2021 and 2022. Dr. Jhaveri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Jhaveri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurosurgery

    UTHealth Houston Neurosciences - Texas Medical Center

    6400 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Day is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Day 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Meningioma, Thrombectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurosurgery

    UTHealth Houston Neurosciences - Texas Medical Center

    6400 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peng Chen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma

    Ben Taub Hospital

    1504 Taub Loop, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shankar Gopinath is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gopinath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Craniectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurology
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurology

    Houston Methodist Hospital

    6565 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anh Nguyen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nguyen 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Apoplexy, and Subdural Hematoma.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurosurgery

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Franco Demonte is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Demonte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Awake Craniotomy.

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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 Houston, 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 Craniopharyngioma doctor near Houston, 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 Craniopharyngioma doctors near Houston, 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 Craniopharyngioma doctors near Houston, 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 Craniopharyngioma doctor near Houston, 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 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 Houston, 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 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 Houston, TX?

    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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