The 20 Best Hypothalamic Tumor Doctors Near Me in Pasadena, CA

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The 20 Best Hypothalamic Tumor Doctors near Pasadena, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 89 doctor with experience in Hypothalamic Tumor near Pasadena, CA. Of these, 70 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced, 4 are Elite and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Gabriel Zada
    Elite in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Neurosurgery

    USC Brain Tumor Center

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3800, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gabriel Zada, MD, MS, FAANS is Professor of Neurological Surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and a nationally recognized leader in brain tumor and skull base surgery. He serves as Surgical Director of the USC Brain Tumor Center, Co-Director of the USC Pituitary Center and Radiosurgery Center, and Vice Chair of Education for the Department of Neurosurgery. He is also Editor-in-Chief of Neurosurgical Focus, an international open-access journal of the Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group.Dr. Zada specializes in minimally invasive and endoscopic approaches to complex brain, pituitary, and skull base tumors and has performed more than 3,000 cranial operations during his career. His NIH-funded research program focuses on the genomics and epigenetics of brain and pituitary tumors, advancing precision medicine approaches in neurosurgical oncology.A prolific scholar, Dr. Zada has authored over 350 peer-reviewed publications and several textbooks in neurosurgery. Based on independent academic impact and expertise metrics, FindExpertMD ranks him the #1 neurosurgeon in California for multiple tumor (pituitary, meningioma) and skull base conditions and among the top neurosurgeons globally. Dr. Zada is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Elite in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology
    Elite in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology

    USC Neurosurgeons Inc.

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3800, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Carmichael is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Carmichael is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Acromegaly, Hypothalamic Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology
    Elite in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology

    Cedars-Sinai Pituitary Center

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

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    Elite in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Neurosurgery

    Cedars-Sinai Neurosurgery-Los Angeles

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Mamelak is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mamelak is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Prolactinoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

    Experienced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology

    Norris Cancer Hospital-Pasadena

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Trevor Angell is an Endocrinologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Angell has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology

    Huntington Health Specialty Care Pasadena

    55 E California Blvd Ste 204, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yang Shen is an Endocrinologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Shen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology

    Wei Feng, M.D.

    209 Fair Oaks Ave, 
    South Pasadena, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wei Feng is an Endocrinologist in South Pasadena, California. Dr. Feng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, Hypercalcemia, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology

    AMG A Professional Medical Corp.

    925 S Garfield Ave, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elena Barengolts is an Endocrinologist in Alhambra, California. Dr. Barengolts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Advanced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Neurosurgery

    Southern Counties Neurosurgical Medical Group, Inc.

    630 S Raymond Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Igor Fineman is a Neurosurgery provider in Pasadena, California. Dr. Fineman has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Spinal Stenosis, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy.

    Advanced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology

    Behrouz Salehian, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Behrouz Salehian is an Endocrinologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Salehian has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology

    Cedars-Sinai Endocrinology

    8723 Alden Dr Ste 290, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Odelia Cooper is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Cooper is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Hypothalamic Tumor, and Hypopituitarism.

    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology

    Cedars-Sinai Pituitary Center

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivien Bonert is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bonert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Acromegaly, Pituitary Tumor, Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, and Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Huntington Health Physicians

    55 E California Blvd, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahtab Sohrevardi is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Sohrevardi has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Thyroid Storm.

    Experienced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Internal Medicine

    Eva Y. Poon M.D. Inc.

    675 S Arroyo Pkwy Ste 110, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Beutler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Beutler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Congenital Anti-Plasmin Deficiency, Prekallikrein Deficiency, and Shingles.

    Experienced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Family Medicine

    AMG A Professional Medical Corp.

    925 S Garfield Ave, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Lin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alhambra, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, High Cholesterol, Jaundice, and Hepatitis B.

    Yaser Badr
    Advanced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Advanced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Badr Medical Corporation

    1500 E Chevy Chase Dr, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr Badr completed his neurosurgical residency at Louisiana State University -New Orleans in 2012. He then completed a neuro-interventional endovascular fellowship at St John Providence Health System in Detroit, Michigan in 2013. Dr. Badr?s Neurosurgical practice Includes management of cerebral aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, acute stroke management, traumatic brain injury, traumatic and degenerative spine diseases, Complex Spinal surgery, brain tumors and peripheral nerve surge. Dr. Badr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology

    USC Arcadia Hospital

    300 W Huntington Dr, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirmal Banskota is an Endocrinologist in Arcadia, California. Dr. Banskota is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, and Osteitis Fibrosa.

    Experienced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    1520 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alyssa Dominguez is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Dominguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, and Hyperparathyroidism.

    Experienced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology

    Armando Huaringa MD Inc.

    1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 3300, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nilem Patel is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Hypothalamic Tumor
    Endocrinology

    USC University Hospital

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Nguyen is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothalamic Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Thyroid Cancer, Glossectomy, and Bone Graft.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Hypothalamic Tumor?

    A hypothalamic tumor is an abnormal growth in the hypothalamus gland, which is located in the brain.

    When should I see a Hypothalamic Tumor doctor near Pasadena, 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 Hypothalamic Tumor doctor near Pasadena, 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 Hypothalamic Tumor doctors near Pasadena, 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 Hypothalamic Tumor doctors near Pasadena, 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 Hypothalamic Tumor doctor near Pasadena, 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 Hypothalamic Tumor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hypothalamic Tumor 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 Hypothalamic Tumor doctor near Pasadena, 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 Hypothalamic Tumor 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 Hypothalamic Tumor 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 Hypothalamic Tumor doctors near Pasadena, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hypothalamic Tumor 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 Hypothalamic Tumor doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hypothalamic Tumor 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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