The 20 Best Craniopharyngioma Doctors Near Me in Norfolk, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Craniopharyngioma near Norfolk, VA. Of these, 24 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Endocrinology

    EVMS Endocrine And Metabolic Disorders

    855 W Brambleton Ave, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Lieb is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Lieb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gastric Bypass.

    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
    Internal Medicine

    Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

    600 Gresham Dr Ste 500, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Goldman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniopharyngioma.

    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    6261 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 200, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Waters is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Waters is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy.

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    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
    Endocrinology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diane Donegan is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Donegan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. She is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Addison's Disease, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
    Endocrinology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Hallanger is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Hallanger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Cancer, Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurosurgery

    Sentara Neurosurgery Specialists

    301 Riverview Ave Ste 202A, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wylie Zhu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Zhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Laminectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurosurgery

    Sentara Neurosurgery Specialists

    301 Riverview Ave Ste 202A, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dana Adkins is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Adkins 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurosurgery

    Neurosurgical Associates

    301 Riverview Ave Ste 400, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ran Vijai is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Vijai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningoencephalocele, Encephalocele, Pituitary Tumor, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Internal Medicine

    Sentara Internal Medicine Physicians

    301 Riverview Ave Ste 710, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Mann is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Mann 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Endocrinology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Oksana Hamidi is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Hamidi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. She is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cushing's syndrome, Addison's Disease, Pheochromocytoma, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neuroradiology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Girish Bathla is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Bathla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Thrombectomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neuroradiology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Kalina is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Kalina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Hydrocephalus.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Endocrinology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neena Natt is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Natt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, Hypoaldosteronism, Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency, and Glucocorticoid Resistance.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Koeller is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Koeller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Tumor, Meningioma, Prolactinoma, and Rhabdoid Tumor.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neuroradiology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darya Shlapak is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Shlapak 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Calvarial Hyperostosis, Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
    Neurosurgery

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hirokazu Takami is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Takami is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Hemangioblastoma, Ependymoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma
    Advanced in Craniopharyngioma

    Office

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Kaufmann is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Kaufmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Spinal Tumor, Craniopharyngioma, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    General Surgery

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rijul Kshirsagar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kshirsagar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinus Cancer, Sinusitis, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Internal Medicine

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shireen Chacko is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Chacko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cushing's syndrome, Ectopic Cushing's syndrome, Addison's Disease, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma
    Experienced in Craniopharyngioma

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Lindell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Lindell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniopharyngioma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.

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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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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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