The 20 Best Meningioma Doctors Near Me in Temple, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Meningioma near Temple, TX. Of these, 14 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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16 providers found
    Distinguished in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Harris is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Walter Lesley specializes in neuroendovascular surgery and neuroradiology. His professional interests include cerebral aneurysm repair and acute stroke thrombectomy. He is board certified in Radiology, Neuroradiology and Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Lesley is a member of the American Society of Neuroradiology, the Society of Neurointerventional Surgery, the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons and the Christian Medical & Dental Associations. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with family, running, hiking and soccer. His other hobbies include traveling and being part of his local church. Dr. Lesley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Lesley is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple

    546 N Kegley Rd, 
    Temple, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harold Sonnier is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Sonnier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Headache, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Sonnier is board certified in Neuroradiology- American Board Of Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology.

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    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neuroradiology

    Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple

    546 N Kegley Rd, 
    Temple, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Srilatha Joglekar is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Joglekar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, and Chiari Malformation. Dr. Joglekar is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology- American Board Of Radiology and Neuroradiology- American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Meningioma
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Meningioma
    Neurology | Neurosurgery

    Scott And White Clinic

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danijela Levacic is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Levacic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Glioblastoma, and Gliosarcoma.

    Experienced in Meningioma
    Experienced in Meningioma

    Ascension Texas Imaging-Temple Radiology

    1905 SW H K Dodgen Loop, 
    Temple, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tereasa Simonson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Simonson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Radiation Induced Meningioma.

    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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 Meningioma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Craniectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Meningioma
    Experienced in Meningioma

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    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 Meningioma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Laminectomy. Dr. Nihum is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Meningioma
    Experienced in Meningioma

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    """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 Meningioma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. Dr. Benardete is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurology
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mula attended Kakatiya Medical college in India. She then completed a residency in Internal Medicine from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Austin, TX, and a second residency in Neurology at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX. In her free time, Dr. Mula enjoys running and hiking, spending time with her family and cooking. Dr. Mula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Memory Loss, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Dementia. Dr. Mula is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurology
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Meningioma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, Brain Tumor, and Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT). Dr. Murillo is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. David Garrett, Jr., is a board-certified physician specializing in neurosurgery. His professional interests include pediatric neurosurgical conditions, brain tumors, trauma, complex spine conditions, correcting previous failed back surgeries and treating adult scoliosis. Before going into private practice and joining the Baylor Scott & White family, Dr. Garrett served as a military neurosurgeon with deployments supporting Desert Storm, Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. He then served as a consultant to the Air Force Surgeon General for Neurosurgery and chaired the combined departments of neurosurgery for Brooke Army Medical Center and Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center. Dr. Garrett is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and its South Texas chapter, the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the Texas Association of Neurological Surgeons. He is proud to have helped found the neurosurgery residency at Texas A&M Medical University at Baylor Scott & White in Temple, Texas. Outside of work, Dr. Garrett enjoys foreign languages (he’s trilingual in English, Spanish and German), carpentry and home remodeling. Dr. Garrett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningocele, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Garrett is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Meningioma
    Experienced in Meningioma

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Keyser is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Keyser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Keyser is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Neurology.

    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. James Cooper is a board-certified neurosurgeon. His professional interests include spine and cranial work and spine pathologies, such as Chiari malformation, degenerative processes, brain tumors and neurosurgical trauma care. Dr. Cooper is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the Texas Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Texas Medical Association and the Bell County Medical Society. Outside of work, Dr. Cooper enjoys outdoor activities. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Cooper is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Meningioma
    Experienced in Meningioma
    5701 Airport Rd, 
    Temple, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samina Kazmi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Kazmi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, Migraine, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Kazmi is board certified in Psychiatry- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and Clinical Neuropsychology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Meningioma
    Experienced in Meningioma

    Kevin Caperton Orthopaedics PA

    1905 SW H K Dodgen Loop, 
    Temple, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ikechukwu Obih is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Obih is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Dysarthria, Stroke, and Seizures.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Temple, 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 an Meningioma doctor near Temple, 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 Meningioma doctors near Temple, 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 Meningioma doctors near Temple, 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 an Meningioma doctor near Temple, 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 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 Temple, 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 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 Temple, TX?

    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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