The 20 Best Posterior Fossa Tumor Doctors Near Me in Santa Monica, CA

Find the Top Posterior Fossa Tumor Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 213 doctor with experience in Posterior Fossa Tumor near Santa Monica, CA. Of these, 163 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced and 25 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    2125 Arizona Avenue, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Carrillo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Carrillo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Oligodendroglioma. Dr. Carrillo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    2125 Arizona Avenue, Floor 2, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Naveed Wagle is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Wagle 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 Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma, and Glioma. Dr. Wagle is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    2125 Arizona Avenue, Floor 2, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kelly is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kelly is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Santosh Kesari is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Kesari 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 Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Kesari is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    2121 Santa Monica Boulevard, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Wollman is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Wollman 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor, Intraductal Papilloma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Astrocytoma. Dr. Wollman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    2121 Santa Monica Boulevard, Garden Level, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Parvin Peddi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Peddi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Peddi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    2125 Arizona Avenue, Floor 2, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew K. Wong, MD, focuses on minimally invasive surgery, including spine surgery, keyhole brain surgery and endoscopic endonasal approaches. He is passionate about helping patients recover faster and return home safely as soon as possible after surgery. Dr. Wong’s approach combines advanced techniques with a strong commitment to patient comfort and recovery. Outside of work, Dr. Wong loves spending time with his family, whether hiking, traveling or simply relaxing at home. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Chordoma, and Meningioma. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    2121 Santa Monica Boulevard, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kim Margolin is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Margolin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Testicular Cancer. Dr. Margolin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor

    Saint John's Physicians Partners

    2125 Arizona Ave, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Garni Barkhoudarian is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Barkhoudarian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Barkhoudarian is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor

    Office

    200 Med Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Phioanh Nghiemphu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nghiemphu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Brain Tumor.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology

    Office

    200 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Chin is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chin 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 Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Glioma, Tongue Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor

    UCLA Health Bowyer Oncology Center

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 120, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Cloughesy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Cloughesy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology

    UCLA Thoracic Surgery 200 Medical Plaza

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste B265, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tania Kaprealian is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kaprealian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Schwannoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, and Thalamotomy.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Neurosurgery

    UCLA Health Westwood Neurosurgery

    300 Stein Plz Ste 420, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Liau is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Liau is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioblastoma, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Neurology

    Office

    300 Medical Plz Ste B200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Lai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Glioma, and Astrocytoma.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Neurosurgery

    UCLA Health Westwood Neurosurgery

    300 Stein Plz Ste 420, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Won Kim is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kim 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 Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    8700 Beverly Boulevard, Suite AC1010, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Behrooz Hakimian is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hakimian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Hakimian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    2001 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 560W, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Fischer is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Fischer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Fischer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology
    2020 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 230, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olga Olevsky is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Olevsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Mesothelioma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Olevsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    2125 Arizona Avenue, Floor 2, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marcus Mazur is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Mazur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Lordosis, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Mazur is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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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