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    MediFind found 180 doctor with experience in Posterior Fossa Tumor near Northridge, CA. Of these, 134 are Experienced, 24 are Distinguished and 22 are Advanced.

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      Afshin A. Safa
      Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Radiology | Radiation Oncology
      Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Radiology | Radiation Oncology

      NHMC Radiation Oncology

      18300 Roscoe Blvd, NHMC Radiation Oncology, 
      Northridge, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Safa is an Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology at UCLA School of Medicine. He is active in teaching residents and medical students in the art of bedside manners and how to help patients manage their emotional challenges while fighting cancer.Dr. Safa has practiced at Northridge Hospital Medical Center for over 20 years where he serves as the Chair of the Cancer Committee and the Medical Director of  Radiation Oncology at Leavey Cancer Center. Dr. Safa has expertise in IMRT, IGRT, Stereotactic Radiation Therapy, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, and Brachytherapy.He is recognized in  Best Doctors in America for over 15 years.He was awarded Humankindness Award by Dignity Health Hospitals for his exemplary compassionate care.As a UCLA Professor who is active in teaching radiation oncology residents, I  teach my patients as to what  is happening to their body and what to expect both emotionally and physically when diagnosed with cancer. Positive encouragement and proper nutrition are critical in this fight. We provide state of the art cancer care  in a friendly, compassionate setting.We incorporate the latest scientific research with state-of-the-art radiation techniques in your treatment. I am committed to foster a strong relationship with each patient based on trust, open communication, and compassion. We offer integrative oncology services to support your well-being and decrease stress with nutritionists, cancer care navigators, supportive care, and relaxation services.One my patient's wrote: Going through such a difficult time, I never expected to be happy to see the smiling faces that greeted me every day let alone miss them when my treatment was over. Dr. Safa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      15031 Rinaldi St, Suite 100and150, 
      Mission Hills, CA 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sarah Ali is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Sasan Yadegar
      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Neurosurgery | Neurology
      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Neurosurgery | Neurology

      Sasan Yadegar, MD Private Practice

      16311 Ventura Blvd, Ste 1205, 
      Encino, CA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sasan Yadegar is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Encino, California. Dr. Yadegar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Herniated Disk, Laminectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Yadegar is currently accepting new patients.

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      Asher Taban
      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Neurosurgery | Neurology
      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Neurosurgery | Neurology

      Asher Taban, MD Private Practice

      18350 Roscoe Blvd, 304, 
      Northridge, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Taban is a graduate of the prestigious NYU Neurosurgery program. In his many years of service to the Northridge Community, he has been one of the earliest supporters of the Neuro Trauma Center at Northridge Hospital and was instrumental in its development and, in the 1980s and 1990s, was the only neurosurgeon supporting it. Under his guidance, the Neurosurgery Program at NRH has grown to be the best in the San Fernando Valley. He has been Chief of Surgery twice at Northridge Hospital and was Director of the Neuroscience Institute from 2005-2016. He was also closely involved with teaching of Neurosurgery at the Family Practice Program, which started in 1977, and again the only one to do so for many years. He has continued to be very involved in the development of the Neurosurgery Program at NRH. He is rated a 4-5 star Neurosurgeon on all major online physician rating sites. He has the most devoted staff, some being with him for decades, and even they are mentioned favorably in many of his ratings online. It is not unusual for Dr. Taban to see patients from all over California, as well as from other states and countries. During the many decades of his long career, Dr. Taban has performed over 10,000 surgeries and pioneered many unique personal surgical techniques, which are routinely used in the treatment of his patients, resulting in unparalleled outcomes. He was recently awarded the Grace Leland Physician's Appreciation award at Dignity Health Northridge Hospital.Known as the Doctor's Doctor, many physicians choose him when they or a loved one are in need of brain or spine surgery.We believe strongly in the importance of compassionate and cultural sensitivity to quality care. Patients at our office will receive the best specialized care, offered with courtesy, integrity, and respect. You will be greeted and cared for by our extraordinarily knowledgeable, efficient, and kind staff, experienced in dealing with the current highly complex health insurance issues. As a new patient, you are given a one-hour appointment; if the complexity of your condition requires additional time, Dr. Taban will provide that to you without hesitation and the entire examination is carried out by Dr. Taban in your presence. Our dedication and commitment to quality care with advanced technology and progressive techniques remains our guiding principle. Top 5 Areas of Expertise: Minimally invasive surgery of neck, lower back, and thoracic spine, Brain tumors and Chiari Malformation, Degenerative scoliosis, treatment of simple and complex disc disease, Spinal fusion (simple and complex). Dr. Taban is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Invertebral Disc Disease, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Radiology | Radiation Oncology
      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Radiology | Radiation Oncology

      NHMC Radiation Oncology

      18300 Roscoe Blvd, NHMC Radiation Oncology, 
      Northridge, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Hegde is a Radiologist and a Radiation Oncologist in Northridge, California. Dr. Hegde is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Radiation Induced Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Prostatectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Sidney M. Stoll
      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor

      Leavey Cancer Center

      18300 Roscoe Blvd, 
      Northridge, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sidney Stoll is an Oncologist in Northridge, California. Dr. Stoll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Stoll is currently accepting new patients.

      Jotika P. Thompson
      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor

      LA Hematology Oncology Medical Group

      15211 Vanowen St, Ste 300, 
      Van Nuys, CA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Thompson is a graduate of John Hopkins University and earned her medical degree at St. Georges University School of Medicine. Dr. Thompson served as a Resident at Drexel University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and served her Fellowship in Palliative Care Medicine and Hematology and Oncology at Georgetown University in Alexandria, Virginia.Dr. Thompson served the Medical Community as Research Assistant at Georgetown University Hospital Lombardi Cancer Center in the Development Therapeutics Program. Her research is published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.Language: English, French. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

      Kim A. Margolin
      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Oncology | Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Oncology | Hematology Oncology

      Providence Saint Johns Medical Foundation

      2121 Santa Monica Blvd, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (14.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kim Margolin is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Margolin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Choriocarcinoma.

      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Hematology Oncology
      11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
      Mission Hills, CA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rafid Kouz is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Kouz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Acute Mountain Sickness, Thrombocytopenia, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Kouz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
      Mission Hills, CA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dilprit Bagga is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Bagga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Plummer-Vinson Syndrome, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Bagga is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Oncology | Hematology

      Providence Saint Johns Medical Foundation

      2121 Santa Monica Blvd, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (14.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Przemyslaw Twardowski is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Twardowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Orchiectomy.

      Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Radiology | Radiation Oncology
      Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Radiology | Radiation Oncology

      Lauren A. Lukas, MD Private Practice

      Cancer Center Radiation Oncology Dept, 15031 Rinaldi, 
      Mission Hills, CA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lauren Lukas is a Radiologist and a Radiation Oncologist in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Lukas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

      Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Neurology
      Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Neurology

      Pacific Neuromonitoring Associates Inc

      4934 Lindley Ave, 
      Encino, CA 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Kim is a Neurologist in Encino, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Spinal Tumor, and Subependymoma.

      Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      11550 Indian Hills Road, Suite 261, 
      Mission Hills, CA 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jasvinder Nangiana is a Neurosurgery provider in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Nangiana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Apoplexy, Stroke, Delirium, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Nangiana is currently accepting new patients.

      Sean S. Armin
      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Neurosurgery | Neurology
      Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Neurosurgery | Neurology

      Brain And Spine Center Of Southern California

      12626 Riverside Dr, Ste 103, 
      Valley Village, CA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sean Armin is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Valley Village, California. Dr. Armin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Tarlov Cysts, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Armin is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      501 South Buena Vista Street, 
      Burbank, CA 
       (13.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Garni Barkhoudarian is a Neurosurgery provider in Burbank, California. Dr. Barkhoudarian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Barkhoudarian is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Radiation Oncology | Pediatrics | Thoracic Surgery
      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Radiation Oncology | Pediatrics | Thoracic Surgery

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (14.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Behrooz Hakimian is a Radiation Oncologist and a Pediatrics provider in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Hakimian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

      Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Oncology | Hematology Oncology
      Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Oncology | Hematology Oncology

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (14.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Yuan Yuan is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Yuan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.

      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      2121 Santa Monica Boulevard, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (14.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Santosh Kesari is a Neurologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Kesari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Kesari is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology
      Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
      Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology

      Providence Saint Johns Medical Foundation

      2121 Santa Monica Blvd, 
      Santa Monica, CA 
       (14.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Parvin Peddi is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Peddi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      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 Northridge, CA?

      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 Northridge, CA?

      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 Northridge, CA?

      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 Northridge, CA?

      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 Northridge, CA?

      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 Northridge, CA?

      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 Northridge, CA?

      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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