The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors near Temple, TX

Dr. Frank Harris is a board-certified neurosurgeon based in the Temple region. In his practice, he focuses on brain tumors. Dr. Harris is a proud member of the Texas Association of Neurological Surgeons. Outside of work, he enjoys hiking, running and kayaking. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

Dr. Jennifer Murillo is a board-certified neuro-oncologist practicing in Temple. Her professional interests include glioblastoma, low-grade gliomas, meningioma, pituitary tumors, metastatic brain tumors, neurofibromatosis, tuberous sclerosis, spinal tumors, germ cell tumors, medulloblastomas, ependymoma, pleomorphic xanthoastrocytomas, von Hippel-Lindau disease and hemangioblastomas. Dr. Murillo is double board-certified in neurology with both the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry. She is also board-certified in her subspecialty, neuro-oncology, by The United Council of Neurologic Subspecialties. She is active in research and currently is the principal investigator of several brain tumor clinical trials. Dr. Murillo is a proud member of the Society for Neuro-Oncology, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Academy of Neurology and the prestigious Gold Humanism Honor Society in recognition of her exemplary service, integrity, clinical excellence and compassionate patient care. As the Division Director for neuro-oncology in Temple, she sees patients in-person in both Temple and Waco, as well as provides her sub-specialty care with virtual visits for patients in the greater Central Texas area from College Station to Marble Falls to Hillsboro to Lampasas areas. Dr. Murillo is a proud graduate of Baylor University and is happy to return to Central Texas to provide leading-edge care for brain tumor patients. Outside of work, she enjoys traveling with family and cooking. Dr. Murillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Oligodendroglioma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).

Dr. Ibrahim El Nihum is a board-certified surgeon specializing in neurosurgery with a subspecialty in pediatric neurosurgery. His professional interests include brain and spinal cord tumors, spine degenerative disc disease and spine disorders, such as congenital anomalies. Dr. El Nihum is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Outside of work, Dr. El Nihum enjoys fishing, camping and other outdoor activities. Dr. Nihum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Laminectomy.

"""Dr. Benardete is a board-certified neurosurgeon with specialization in cerebrovascular neurosurgery.He attended medical school at Cornell University Medical College in New York and completed his residency in Neurological Surgery at New York University Medical Center.Dr. Benardete's practice focuses on aneurysms, AVMs, strokes, carotid disease, brain tumors, particularly meningiomas, trigeminal neuralgia and epilepsy with surgery.""". Dr. Benardete is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

Dr. Dongxia Feng is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in brain and skull base tumor surgery. His clinical areas of focus include brain and spine tumor surgery, skull base tumor surgery, cerebrovascular surgery, neurosurgical anatomy research and teaching. Dr. Feng is the director of Skull Base tumor Surgery at Baylor Scott & White in Temple. Dr. Feng has extensive training in the management of malignant and benign brain tumors, stroke, brain aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, cavernous malformations, traumatic brain injuries and spine diseases. He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Outside of work, Dr. Feng enjoys traveling. Dr. Feng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Craniectomy, and Thrombectomy.