The 20 Best Posterior Fossa Tumor Doctors Near Me in bessemer, AL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Posterior Fossa Tumor near bessemer, AL. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 9 are Distinguished and 7 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Winfield Fisher-Iii is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Fisher-Iii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fisher-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Girish Dhall is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Dhall is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Medulloblastoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri. Dr. Dhall is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UAB O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center At Acton Road

    2145 Bonner Way, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Fiveash is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Fiveash is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Fiveash is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UAB Women And Infants Center

    1700 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Willey is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Willey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Willey is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Hospital

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barton Guthrie is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Guthrie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Hospital

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Dowell-Markert is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Dowell-Markert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Porencephaly, Schizencephaly, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Dowell-Markert is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Referral may be required

    UAB Neurosurgery

    510 20th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Riley is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Riley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalocele, Pituitary Tumor, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Riley is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Office

    510 20th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Louis Nabors-Iii is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Nabors-Iii is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliosarcoma, Ependymoma, and Glioblastoma. Dr. Nabors-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hassan Fathallah-Shaykh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Gliosarcoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Glioblastoma. Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3686 Grandview Pkwy Ste 630, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zenko Hrynkiw is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hrynkiw is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Hrynkiw is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4730 Bell Hill Rd, 
    Bessemer, AL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Schlappi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Schlappi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Medulloblastoma, Brain Tumor, and Glioma. Dr. Schlappi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5000 Medical West Way Ste 610, 
    Bessemer, AL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joanne Rossman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Rossman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome. Dr. Rossman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Haynes Neurosugical Group P.A.

    801 Princeton Ave SW Ste 310, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Harmon is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Harmon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Split Spinal Cord Malformation, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Harmon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Princeton Baptist Medical Center

    701 Princeton Ave SW, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clinton Holladay is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Holladay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Holladay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Referral may be required

    BBH Specialty Care Network Ear Nose & Throat

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 75, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Walter Haynes is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Haynes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, and Stroke. Dr. Haynes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1021 Montgomery Hwy, 
    Vestavia Hills, AL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Swaid Swaid is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Vestavia Hills, Alabama. Dr. Swaid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, and Invertebral Disc Disease. Dr. Swaid is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UAB Women And Infants Center

    1700 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharon Spencer is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Spencer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Ewing Sarcoma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Spencer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Uab Hospital Birmingham Oncology

    1802 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Dubay is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Dubay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dubay is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Hospital

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Harrigan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Harrigan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Harrigan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Referral may be required

    UAB Hospital Birmingham

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mollie Deshazo is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Deshazo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and Clear Cell Sarcoma. Dr. Deshazo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Posterior Fossa Tumor?

    Posterior fossa tumor is a type of brain tumor located in or near the bottom of the skull.

    When should I see a Posterior Fossa Tumor doctor near bessemer, AL?

    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 Tumor doctor near bessemer, AL?

    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 Tumor doctors near bessemer, AL?

    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 Tumor doctors near bessemer, AL?

    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 Tumor doctor near bessemer, AL?

    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 Tumor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Posterior Fossa 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor doctor near bessemer, AL?

    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 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 Posterior Fossa 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor doctors near bessemer, AL?

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

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