The 20 Best Posterior Fossa Tumor Doctors Near Me in Naples, FL

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 1185 doctor with experience in Posterior Fossa Tumor near Naples, FL. Of these, 935 are Experienced, 161 are Advanced and 89 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Oncology | Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Oncology | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    1295 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ricardo Komotar is an Oncologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Komotar is rated as a Distinguished 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 Tumor, Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Komotar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Surabhi Ranjan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Ranjan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gliosarcoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Brain Tumor, and Glioma. Dr. Ranjan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2015.

    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Referral may be required
    2111 Sole Mia Way 5th, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Lutzky, M.D., is a triple board-certified hematologist and oncologist at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. At Sylvester, Dr. Lutzky works as part of a multidisciplinary team of cancer experts and researchers. He earned his medical degree from Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Dr. Lutzky is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese and his career highlights include: Recognized for his expertise in melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and Merkel cell carcinoma. Triple board certified in hematology, oncology and internal medicine Completed his residency in internal medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, Florida Fellowship in hematology/oncology at Columbia Universitys New York-Presbyterian Hospital Extensive clinical research experience and interests Authored numerous articles and abstracts Fellow of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Lutzky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, and Uveal Melanoma. Dr. Lutzky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edwin Peguero is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Peguero is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Astrocytoma, Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), and Neuroepithelioma.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Referral may be required
    2111 Sole Mia Way 5th, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Calfa is an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Associate Director of Community Outreach and Medical Co-Director of the Survivorship Cancer Program at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. She also serves as the Clinical Research Lead for the Breast Site Disease Group and Physician Leader of the Genetic Predisposition Syndrome Initiative at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. Furthermore, she leads Sylvesters Multidisciplinary Survivorship Clinic Program and plays a key role in the Adolescent and Young Adult Steering Committee. Carmen Calfa, M.D., dedicates her efforts to increasing cancer survival through access to innovative research and improving the quality of life for survivors and their caregivers. Dr. Calfa is the recipient of the Zubrod 2020 Outstanding Clinical Researcher of the Year Award and the 2020 Miami Dolphins Everyday Hero Award. She is the institutional principal investigator for several clinical trials, and she leads the Precision Medicine Clinical Trials Initiative at Sylvester. Dr. Calfa serves as the institutional principal investigator for the ASCOs TAPUR Study and has served as the chair of TAPURs steering committee. She is looking forward to continuing her work with the ASCO-TAPUR team and expanding precision medicine options to patients everywhere. She earned a medical degree from the University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Tirgu-Mures in Romania and has completed Internal Medicine Residency as well as Hematology-Oncology Fellowship training at Jackson Memorial Hospital/ University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine. Dr. Calfa is rated as an Experienced 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 Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Calfa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    NeuroNow

    25 N Market St, 1st FL, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Siegel MD, created NeuroNow to provide patient-centered care and empower the patient-physician relationship. NeuroNow is a direct specialty neurology practice specializing in preventative and general neurology.Dr. Siegel is BOARD CERTIFIED in General Neurology, Brain Injury Medicine, and Neurocritical Care. He has authored over 30 peer reviewed publications, several book chapters, and has given lectures on various neurological topics at local, regional, and national meetings. It is the goal of Dr. Siegel and his exceptional staff to provide outstanding neurological care that fits your schedule. Whether you are looking for preventative neurology screening, long-term continuity of care, or only a second opinion, NeuroNow has a way to meet your needs. It is the goal of Dr. Siegel and his exceptional staff to provide outstanding neurological care that fits your schedule. Whether you are looking for long-term continuity of care, or only a second opinion, NeuroNow has a way to meet your needs. Dr. Siegel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Siegel is board certified in ABPN Neurology, ABPN Brain Injury Medicine, and ABPN Neurocritical Care.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Referral may be required
    1475 Northwest 12th Avenue, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Hosein is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Hosein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Referral may be required
    1295 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Peterson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Peterson 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 Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Referral may be required
    1150 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andres Kanner is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Kanner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Kanner is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required
    5555 Ponce De Leon Boulevard, 
    Coral Gables, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Greg Kubicek is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. Dr. Kubicek is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Meningioma. Dr. Kubicek is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Referral may be required
    1475 Northwest 12th Avenue, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Macarena De La Fuente is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. De La Fuente is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri. Dr. De La Fuente is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando Health Cancer Institute – Dr. Phillips

    7472 Docs Grove Cir., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Naren Ramakrishna is a board-certified radiation oncologist with the pediatric brain tumor program at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and director of the pediatric and adult proton therapy programs at the Orlando Health Cancer Institute. He cares for children as well as adults, and his specialties include: Brain and spine tumors Proton therapy Brain metastases Meningioma Vestibular schwannoma Pituitary adenoma Astrocytoma Glioblastoma Arteriovenous malformations Trigeminal neuralgia Chordoma Chondrosarcoma Hemangioblastoma Medulloblastoma Ependymoma Dr. Ramakrishna draws on his extensive research background to treat his patients with the most advanced practices. He strives to create supportive, compassionate and empathetic relationships with his patients and their families. Dr. Ramakrishna's Training Dr. Ramakrishna earned his medical degree through the Medical Scientist Training Program at Cornell University's Weill Cornell Medical College in New York. He earned a doctorate in cell biology and genetics from the Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences. Dr. Ramakrishna completed a residency in radiation oncology at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, where he served as chief resident. He also completed a Koch Research Fellowship in gene therapy and received an American Association for Cancer Research-Glaxo Wellcome Oncology Scholar Award. About Dr. Ramakrishna Dr. Ramakrishna is board certified in radiation oncology by the American Board of Radiology. He served for eight years on the faculty at Harvard Medical School as an instructor in radiation oncology. He also was chief of the radiation oncology department at Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center and director of the CNS Radiation Oncology Fellowship Program. Dr. Ramakrishna is a principal investigator in a study focused on central nervous system malignancies at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer. He has written numerous book chapters and peer-reviewed manuscripts and has presented his work at national and international conferences. Outside of work, Dr. Ramakrishna is an avid musician and songwriter. He also enjoys kayaking, hiking, rollerblading and biking. Dr. Ramakrishna 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 Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Ramakrishna is board certified in Radiation Oncology.

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

    Ascension Sacred Heart Neurosurgery - Pensacola

    5153 N 9th Ave, Ste 302, 
    Pensacola, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria M. Toledo, MD is a neurosurgeon with Ascension Sacred Heart in Pensacola, FL. She specializes in surgical care for brain, spine and nerve system conditions. By working with your neurologist, Dr. Toledo takes the time to understand your symptoms. Dr. Toledo is rated as a Distinguished 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 Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Awake Craniotomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Toledo is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Central Nervous System Endovascular Surgery and The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Toledo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Sacred Heart Radiation Oncology - Airport Medical Park

    1545 Airport Blvd, Ste 1000, 
    Pensacola, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Veronica F. Carden, MD, is a radiation oncologist with Ascension Sacred Heart in Pensacola, FL. She provides personalized, compassionate care to adults. Dr. Carden has special medical interests in treating all types of cancers with radiation therapy, especially breast and lung cancers. She is skilled in stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) which delivers precise radiation to small, well-defined tumors at a very high dose. Dr. Carden is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Carden is board certified in The American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology. Dr. Carden is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Health Brain & Spine Care | Kendall (Suite 400W)

    8950 N Kendall Dr Ste 400W, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Mcdermott is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Mcdermott is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Mcdermott is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Referral may be required
    1150 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah Heros is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Heros is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri. Dr. Heros is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando Health Cancer Institute - Downtown Orlando

    1400 S. Orange Ave., 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Alfredo Voloschin is a board-certified neurologist at the Orlando Health Cancer Institute and is sub-specialized in neuro-oncology, board-certified by the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties. He treats patients with central nervous system malignancies as well as neurological complications of cancer. He has a particular interest in clinical trials for patients with gliomas and primary central nervous system lymphomas. His specialties include: Cancer in the spinal fluid, or leptomeningeal disease Toxicities from chemotherapy or radiation therapy Glioblastomas Grade 2, 3 and 4 gliomas Oligodendrogliomas Ependymomas Clinical trials Dr. Voloschin brings more than 20 years of experience, and he is a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Voloschin's Training Dr. Voloschin received his medical training from the Universidad Nacional de Buenos Aires in Argentina. He completed his residency in neurology at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, where he was chief resident in his final year. His fellowship in neuro-oncology was performed at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, as was his clinical research fellowship in neuro-oncology. About Dr. Voloschin Dr. Voloschin is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the Society for Neuro-Oncology and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. He is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and is board-certified in neuro-oncology by the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties. He has extensive experience as principal investigator in several clinical trials, including investigator-initiated studies, for patients with malignant brain tumors. Dr. Voloschin also has delivered numerous lectures, trained junior physicians, published studies, presented at national scientific meetings and written book chapters on neuro-oncology. Dr. Voloschin 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 Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Gliosarcoma. Dr. Voloschin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and United Council For Neurological Subspecialties - Neuro Oncology.

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

    Morton Plant Hospital - Lykes

    300 Pinellas St, 
    Clearwater, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Taghrid Altoos is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Altoos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Altoos is board certified in AB Radiology - Radiation Oncology.

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

    Ascension St. Vincent's Advanced Brain & Spine Neurosurgery - Southside

    4205 Belfort Rd, Ste 1100, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi , French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Chahlavi, MD, FAANS, is a board-certified neurosurgeon with over 20 years experience at Ascension St. Vincent's hospital in Jacksonville, Florida. He is the Director of Neuroscience and Chief of Surgery. Dr. Chahlavi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Chahlavi is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Chahlavi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation Outpatient Center At McKinley Campus

    10920 McKinley Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zeynep Eroglu is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Eroglu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Eroglu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Naples, FL?

    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 Naples, FL?

    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 Naples, FL?

    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 Naples, FL?

    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 Naples, FL?

    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 Naples, FL?

    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 Naples, FL?

    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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