The 20 Best Meningioma Doctors Near Me in Athens, GA

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The 20 Best Meningioma Doctors near Athens, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Meningioma near Athens, GA. Of these, 14 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Kimberly P. Walpert
    Distinguished in Meningioma
    Distinguished in Meningioma

    Piedmont Physicians Neurosurgery Athens

    242 King Avenue, Suite 150, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kimberly Walpert earned her medical degree at Tulane University School of Medicine. She completed a general surgery internship at the University of Tennessee at Memphis and a neurosurgical residency at The University of Tennessee and Semmes-Murphey Clinic in Memphis.Dr. Walpert is a fellow of the American Association of Neurosurgery and a member of the Neurological Society of America. She holds an appointment to the NCAA Committee on Competitive Safeguards and is an assistant clinical professor of neurosurgery at the University of Georgia Health Sciences Campus. She has a special interest in minimally invasive, microscopic treatment of spine disorders, head injury and radiosurgery and image-guidance in surgery for brain tumors. Dr. Walpert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Sciatica, Spinal Stenosis, Gastrostomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Eric W. Sankey
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery

    Piedmont Physicians Neurosurgery Athens

    242 King Avenue, Suite 150, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Eric Sankey is a board-certified neurosurgeon with advanced training in complex and minimally invasive spine surgery. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins and completed his residency and fellowship at Duke.Using a patient-centered, evidence-based approach, Dr. Sankey treats a wide range of neurological conditions, including degenerative spine disease, spinal deformity, traumatic brain and spine injuries, peripheral nerve disorders, and tumors affecting the nervous system. Dr. Sankey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Sciatica, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Meningioma
    Advanced in Meningioma

    Athens Neurological Associates

    1086 1/2 Baxter Street, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Mitchell is a Neurologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Migraine, Stroke, and Epilepsy. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Meningioma
    Advanced in Meningioma

    Athens Neurological Associates

    1086 1/2 Baxter Street, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Pitts is a Neurologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Pitts is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Stroke. Dr. Pitts is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meningioma
    Advanced in Meningioma

    Athens Neurological Associates

    1086 1/2 Baxter Street, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Poling is a Neurologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Poling is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Stroke, Migraine, and Trigeminal Neuralgia. Dr. Poling is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningioma
    Experienced in Meningioma

    Radiology Associates Of North Georgia, LLC - Athens/Prince Ave

    1199 Prince Avenue, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerry Smith is a Radiologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Herniated Disk, CAPOS Syndrome, and Vertigo. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningioma
    Experienced in Meningioma

    Radiology Associates Of North Georgia, LLC - Athens/Prince Ave

    1199 Prince Avenue, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon De Witte is a Radiologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. De Witte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Mikulicz Disease, Headache, CAPOS Syndrome, and Vertigo. Dr. De Witte is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningioma
    Experienced in Meningioma

    Radiology Associates Of North Georgia, LLC - Athens/Prince Ave

    1199 Prince Avenue, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ross Christopher is a Radiologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Christopher has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Christopher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningioma
    Experienced in Meningioma

    Radiology Associates Of North Georgia, LLC - Athens/Prince Ave

    1199 Prince Avenue, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Tomingas is a Radiologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Tomingas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Headache, CAPOS Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Tomingas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningioma
    Experienced in Meningioma

    Athens Neurological Associates PC

    1086 1/2 Baxter St, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brandi Fleenor is a Neurologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Fleenor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine

    Athens Neurological Associates

    1086 1/2 Baxter Street, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Terry Wimpey is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Wimpey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Migraine, Seizures, and Epilepsy. Dr. Wimpey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningioma
    Experienced in Meningioma

    Athens Neurological Associates

    1086 1/2 Baxter Street, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Denise Taylor is a Neurologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Stroke, Migraine, and Seizures. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningioma
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    Radiology Associates Of North Georgia

    1230 Baxter Street, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Rosebrock is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Rosebrock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, CAPOS Syndrome, Vertigo, and Headache. Dr. Rosebrock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningioma
    Experienced in Meningioma

    Radiology Associates Of North Georgia

    1230 Baxter Street, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Busch is a Radiologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Busch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Sclerosing Mesenteritis. Dr. Busch is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Meningioma
    Advanced in Meningioma

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shashikant Patil is a Neurosurgery provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Patil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Advanced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery

    Kaiser Permanente

    2142 W Broad St Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Woodall is a Neurosurgery provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Woodall has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Microvascular Decompression, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery

    St. Mary's Health Care System

    1230 Baxter St, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Barnes is a Neurosurgery provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Barnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Meningioma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Radiation Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

    3320 Old Jefferson Rd, Bldg 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gordon Schoenfeld is a Radiation Oncologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Schoenfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Schoenfeld is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery

    Surgery Center Of Athens LLC

    2142 W Broad St Bldg 100, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Viren Vasudeva is a Neurosurgery provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Vasudeva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Epidural Abscess, Cervical Spondylosis, Craniectomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Meningioma
    Experienced in Meningioma

    St. Mary's Medical Group Inc.

    2470 Daniells Bridge Rd Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Steadham is a Neurologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Steadham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Movement Disorders.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Meningioma?

    Meningiomas are tumors that originate in the meninges, the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord. Most Meningiomas are not cancerous (benign), though a minority of Meningiomas can be classified as atypical or cancerous (malignant). Though rare, malignant Meningiomas can be highly aggressive. However, even benign Meningiomas can cause problems if their growth affects neighboring areas of the brain. Though most Meningiomas grow slowly, there is no way to predict the rate of growth for a particular Meningioma or to know how long a specific Meningioma was growing before it was diagnosed. Signs and symptoms can vary but may include seizures, headaches, weakness in the arms and legs, and vision loss. Sometimes memory loss, carelessness, and unsteadiness are the only symptoms.

    When should I see an Meningioma doctor near Athens, GA?

    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 an Meningioma doctor near Athens, GA?

    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 Meningioma doctors near Athens, GA?

    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 Meningioma doctors near Athens, GA?

    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 an Meningioma doctor near Athens, GA?

    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 Meningioma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Meningioma 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 an Meningioma doctor near Athens, GA?

    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 Meningioma 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 Meningioma 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 Meningioma doctors near Athens, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Meningioma 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 an Meningioma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Meningioma 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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