Overview
Christopher Graffeo is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Graffeo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pituitary Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Acoustic Neuroma, Microvascular Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 318 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 20 articles in the study of Pituitary Tumor.
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Locations
2910 N 3rd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85013
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Barrow Brain And Spine
Dr. Little specializes in treating brain tumors (e.g., meningioma, glioma, etc) and pituitary tumors (e.g. acromegaly, Cushings disease, pituitary adenoma), trigeminal neuralgia, and Chiari malformation. He is the Surgical Director of the Barrow Pituitary Center and the Director of the Barrow Skull Base Program. He works with an experienced team of doctors and nurses to provide you with a treatment plan tailored for your concerns. He is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. When selecting a neurosurgeon, experience matters; Dr. Little performs more pituitary surgery than any surgeon in the Southwest. Dr. Little believes in patient education and empowering his patients to be partners in directing their treatment. Dr. Little emphasizes minimally invasive surgical techniques whenever possible.Dr. Little also directs an impactful clinical research program that is laser-focused on helping patients and developing new treatments for brain tumors. He has received numerous awards for his research.At BBS, we put our patients first. We are committed to treating our patients with compassion and to providing innovative and sound medical options for the treatment of our patient's neurological conditions. As a patient of BBS, your health and well-being are important to us. The neurosurgeons, physiatrists, hospital staff, neurological institute, and other members of our multidisciplinary team work together with one goal in mind - helping you get well. Dr. Little is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pituitary Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Balloon Sinuplasty.
Mayo Clinic Arizona
Bernard Bendok is a Neurosurgery provider in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Bendok is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pituitary Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Meningioma, Endovascular Embolization, and Balloon Sinuplasty.
Mayo Clinic Arizona
Alyx Porter is a Neurologist and a Hematologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Porter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pituitary Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Gliomatosis Cerebri, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Posterior Fossa Tumor.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- SchwannomaDr. Graffeo isElite. Learn about Schwannoma.
- Distinguished
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Graffeo isDistinguished. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Graffeo isDistinguished. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Graffeo isDistinguished. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Cerebral Cavernous MalformationDr. Graffeo isDistinguished. Learn about Cerebral Cavernous Malformation.
- HemangiomaDr. Graffeo isDistinguished. Learn about Hemangioma.
- MeningiomaDr. Graffeo isDistinguished. Learn about Meningioma.
- Advanced
- AstrocytomaDr. Graffeo isAdvanced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Graffeo isAdvanced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Graffeo isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Brain TumorDr. Graffeo isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Cerebral Ventricle CancerDr. Graffeo isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Ventricle Cancer.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Graffeo isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Experienced
- Acromegaloid Facial Appearance SyndromeDr. Graffeo isExperienced. Learn about Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome.
- AcromegalyDr. Graffeo isExperienced. Learn about Acromegaly.
- ApoplexyDr. Graffeo isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Graffeo isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Graffeo isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Bone TumorDr. Graffeo isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
