The 20 Best Posterior Fossa Decompression Doctors in Texas, US

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Posterior Fossa Decompression near Texas, US. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Juanita Garces
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery

    CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic

    2829 Babcock Road, Suite 309, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juanita Garces is a Neurosurgery provider in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Garces is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. Her top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 2, Scoliosis, Fractured Spine, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Osteotomy.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    General Surgery

    Rett Center-Texas Medical Center

    6701 Fannin St Fl 9, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Bauer is a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Bauer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation, Syringomyelia, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Rhizotomy.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    General Surgery

    UT Physicians Pediatric Surgery - Texas Medical Center

    6410 Fannin St Ste 950, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manish Shah is a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Osteotomy.

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    Jonathan A. Poggi
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression

    Texas Health Neurosurgery And Spine Specialists

    3060 Communications Pkwy, Ste 100, 
    Plano, TX 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patients who experience stroke, carotid artery disease and vascular disorders impacting the central nervous system have a skilled resource for care in Dr. Jonathan Poggi. Dr. Poggi became a board-certified neurosurgeon in 2021. He has advanced training in neurovascular and neuro-endovascular treatments, which enables him to effectively diagnose and treat complex brain and spinal cord vascular diseases from inside the blood vessels using catheters and radiology.Dr. Poggi performs a variety of complex and minimally invasive procedures, including carotid endarterectomy, microsurgical aneurysm clipping and vascular reconstruction, transcarotid artery revascularization (TCAR), and decompression surgery for Chiari malformation. He earned his medical degree while attending Albany Medical College in New York. He completed his neurosurgery residency at Brown University in Providence, RI. He went on to complete his neurovascular fellowship training at Emory University in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Poggi is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Beyond the operating room, he enjoys playing chess, reading, running, and traveling the world. Dr. Poggi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Thrombectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Salah G. Aoun
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery

    UT Southwestern - Department Of Neurological Surgery

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 7th Fl Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Salah Aoun is a Neurosurgery provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Aoun has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Tumor, Cervical Myelopathy, Hemangioblastoma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Kennith Layton
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurology | Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurology | Radiology | Neuroradiology

    Baylor Scott & White Neurosurgery And Spine Associates - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 650, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kennith Layton, MD, MSc, FACR, FAHA, is board-certified in both diagnostic radiology and neuroradiology. He specializes in complex disorders of the brain and spine and has decades of experience at high-volume institutions which guides his treatment of brain aneurysms, strokes, vascular abnormalities and vertebral compression fractures. He has particular interests in brain aneurysms, acute ischemic stroke, dural arteriovenous fistulas, arteriovenous malformations, cerebral and spinal angiography, CSF leaks, vertebral compression fractures, vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty, radio frequency ablation, chronic subdural hematomas, carotid stenting, Neuroradiology and pulsatile tinnitus. When not at work, he enjoys martial arts, hunting, singing, World War II history and music. Dr. Layton has been nominated for the 13th consecutive year for D Magazine's 2025 Best Docs . Dr. Layton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Headache, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Rafael De Oliveira Sillero
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression

    UT Southwestern - Neurosurgery At Texas Health Dallas

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Bldg III Ste 514, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portugese, Spanish

    Rafael de Oliveira Sillero, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurological Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He focuses on the treatment of aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, and stroke in both children and adults. He has a particular interest in revascularization procedures for moyamoya angiopathy.Dr. Sillero grew up in Rio de Janeiro in a family of neurosurgeons. Upon graduation from medical school in 2001, he moved to So Paulo, where he completed his residency in neurosurgery at So Paulo State University. He is fellowship-trained in cerebrovascular surgery, pediatric neurosurgery, and neurointerventional surgery.He joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2019.Dr. Sillero is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Brazilian Society of Neurosurgery, and the World Federation of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology.He has contributed to the book Intracranial Aneurysms and published numerous academic articles. Dr. De Oliveira Sillero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Brain Aneurysm, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Gastrostomy.

    Ian T. Watson
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Dermatology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Austin River Place

    10815 Ranch Rd 2222, 
    Austin, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Watson is a board-certified dermatologist who specializes in treating medical, surgical, and cosmetic skin conditions. He provides comprehensive care for a variety of concerns, including acne, rosacea, and skin cancer, and offers cosmetic treatments such as BOTOX® and dermal fillers to help patients achieve healthy, confident skin. Passionate about delivering high-quality, personalized care, Dr. Watson is excited to be back in Texas serving the local community. He believes in building lasting relationships with his patients and takes a thoughtful, evidence-based approach to treatment. Outside of his practice, Dr. Watson enjoys traveling, cooking, working out, watching movies, and spending time with his family. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Acquired Ichthyosis, Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome, Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis, Thrombectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression

    UT Southwestern - Department Of Neurological Surgery

    5303 Harry Hines Blvd, 7th Fl Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Panagiotis Mastorakos is a Neurosurgery provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mastorakos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Hemangioblastoma, Laminectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruno Braga is a Neurosurgery provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Braga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Pediatric Radiology

    Texas Childrens Hospital

    6621 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dhanashree Rajderkar is a Pediatric Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rajderkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. Her top areas of expertise are Retropharyngeal Abscess, Atresia of Small Intestine, Hydrocephalus, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Weprin is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurosurgery provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Weprin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Syringomyelia, Craniectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Price is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurosurgery provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Price is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Rhizotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    General Surgery
    4102 24th Street, Suite 504, 
    Anchorage, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laszlo Nagy is a General Surgeon in Anchorage, Texas. Dr. Nagy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Hydranencephaly, Plagiocephaly, Craniosynostosis, Craniectomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Nagy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Pediatrics

    Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

    6411 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bibek Bista is a Pediatrics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Bista is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top area of expertise is Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Swift is a Neurosurgery provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Swift is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Whittemore is a Neurosurgery provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Whittemore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Houston Intensivists PLLC

    451 Kingwood Medical Dr Ste 100, 
    Kingwood, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Skantha Manjunath is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Kingwood, Texas. Dr. Manjunath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 1230, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Dauser is a Neurosurgery provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Dauser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. His top areas of expertise are Ependymoma, Brain Tumor, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Decompression
    General Surgery

    UT Health Austin Pediatric Neurosciences At Dell Children's-Specialty Pavilion

    4910 Mueller Blvd Ste 300, 
    Austin, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Tyler is a General Surgeon in Austin, Texas. Dr. Tyler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Posterior Fossa Decompression. Her top areas of expertise are Craniopharyngioma, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Chordoma, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Nerve Decompression.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Posterior Fossa Decompression doctor in Texas, US?

    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 Posterior Fossa Decompression doctor in Texas, US?

    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 Posterior Fossa Decompression doctors in Texas, US?

    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 Posterior Fossa Decompression doctors in Texas, US?

    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 Posterior Fossa Decompression doctor in Texas, US?

    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 Posterior Fossa Decompression doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Posterior Fossa Decompression 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 Posterior Fossa Decompression doctor in Texas, US?

    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 Posterior Fossa Decompression 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 Posterior Fossa Decompression 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 Posterior Fossa Decompression doctors in Texas, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Posterior Fossa Decompression 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 Posterior Fossa Decompression doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Posterior Fossa Decompression 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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