The 20 Best Posterior Fossa Tumor Doctors Near Me in Waterloo, IA

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 141 doctor with experience in Posterior Fossa Tumor near Waterloo, IA. Of these, 93 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced and 14 are Distinguished.

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141 providers found
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Waterloo Cancer Care

    200 E. Ridgeway Ave., 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brendan Coutu, MD, MBA, specializes in radiation oncology at MercyOne Waterloo Cancer Center. His clinical interests include treating prostate, breast, lung and head and neck cancer, in addition to radiation oncology. He believes you deserve world-class cancer care close to home with a team you can trust. It's his great honor to share in your unique cancer journey, build a relationship with you and translate complicated medical terms so you better understand your diagnosis and treatment options. He emphasizes hope and community support and will empower you with the knowledge you need to make your own choices for cancer treatment. Outside of work, Dr. Coutu enjoys exploring local sites, especially ice cream parlors, with this wife and four children. He enjoys fitness (to make up for the ice cream), karate (when he needs to defend his ice cream) and carpentry and woodworking (when he's out of ice cream). Dr. Coutu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Coutu is board certified in Board Certified Radiation Oncologist (ABR). Dr. Coutu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Thomas Buroker completed his undergraduate work at The University of Iowa where he graduated in 1964. He went on to graduate from the College of Osteopathy Medical and Surgery (now the Des Moines University). Dr. Buroker completed a residency at the Grace Hospital in Detroit. He completed a fellowship in Medical Oncology at Wayne State University Medical School in Detroit. Dr. Buroker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 107 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Buroker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MercyOne Richard Deming Cancer Center Radiation Oncology

    411 Laurel St., Suite C100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. George Voynov is a radiation oncologist. He graduated from Connecticut College in New London, Connecticut with a Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry. He earned his medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. After medical school, Dr. Voynov completed his internship at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia and his residency in radiation oncology at the University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Voynov is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Lung Cancer, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Voynov is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MercyOne Richard Deming Cancer Center Radiation Oncology

    411 Laurel St., Suite C100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. John Martens is a radiation oncologist. He earned a Doctor of Pharmacy degree, with distinction, from the University of Nebraska. He also earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska. After medical school, Dr. Martens completed his internship at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines and his residency in radiation oncology at University Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Martens 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 Laryngeal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Endometrial Cancer. Dr. Martens is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Oncology | Integrative Medicine
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Oncology | Integrative Medicine
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Richard Deming Cancer Center

    411 Laurel St., Suite 3300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Richard Deming is medical director of MercyOne Richard Deming Cancer Center in Des Moines, Iowa. He received a bachelor’s degree from South Dakota State University and his medical degree from Creighton University. Dr. Deming entered the US Navy on a scholarship while in medical school. He did his internship in internal medicine at Naval Hospital San Diego. He served for nine years as a physician in the U.S. Navy, including two years as the diving medical officer for Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group 1 in Hawaii. He completed a residency in radiation oncology at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Deming served at the National Cancer Institute and Bethesda Naval Hospital. He moved to Des Moines and became part of the MercyOne team in 1989.Dr. Deming is known throughout the state for the compassionate care he provides cancer patients and their families. He is involved in many national, state, and community organizations and is the recipient of numerous awards. He was awarded the Lane Adams Award by the American Cancer Society for excellence and compassion in patient care, the Iowa Cancer Champion Award for his tireless efforts in the field of advocacy, and the Iowa Star Award from the Des Moines Register for making a measurable difference within the community and improving the quality of life for Iowans everywhere. Dr. Deming was also awarded the St. George National Medal by the American Cancer Society for leadership in reducing the burden of cancer.Dr. Deming is also the founder of Above + Beyond Cancer, a nonprofit organization dedicated to elevating the lives of those touched by cancer. Dr. Deming has led cancer survivors on medical missions and inspirational mind-body-spirit pilgrimages to Mount Everest, Mount Kilimanjaro, and Machu Picchu. He is inspired by the courage and compassion of his patients and their families. His greatest ambition is to encourage others to pursue lives of meaning, purpose, passion, and compassion. Dr. Deming is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Astrocytoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Deming is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Iowa Health Care

    411 Laurel St Ste A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Schultheis graduated from Loras College with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology research and a minor in Biochemistry. He went to American University of the Caribbean Medical School, followed by an Internal Medicine residency at the University of Oklahoma in Tulsa, Oklahoma and a fellowship in Hematology and Oncology at the University of Missouri in Columbia, MO. Dr. Schultheis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Schultheis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Smith is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Varun Monga is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Monga is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Fibrosarcoma, and Splenectomy.

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

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Greenlee is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Greenlee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rathke Cleft Cyst, Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

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

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Milhem is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Milhem is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, and Fibrosarcoma.

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

    Central Iowa Hospital Corporation

    1221 Pleasant St Ste A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Triantafyllos is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Triantafyllos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Prostate Cancer.

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

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Howard is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Howard 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 Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Mercy Medical Center-Cedar Rapids

    701 10th St SE, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wook Lee is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Lee 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, Intraductal Papilloma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

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

    Central Iowa Hospital Corporation

    1221 Pleasant St Ste A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arshin Sheybani is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sheybani 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Anal Cancer, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

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

    Mary Greeley Medical Center

    1111 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Hardie is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Hardie 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 Familial Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Prostate Cancer.

    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Internal Medicine

    Iowa Cancer Specialists

    1750 E 53rd St, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susannah Friemel is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Friemel is rated as an Advanced 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

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

    Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nandita Agarwal is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Pneumomediastinum, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

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

    MercyOne Radiation Oncology

    411 Laurel Street, Suite C100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Colletier is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Colletier is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

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

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Lukenbill, DO is a medical oncology and hematology physician with Mission Cancer + Blood. Dr. Hughes graduated from The University of Iowa with a dual BS degree in biochemistry and psychology. He went to A.T. Still University (Kirksville, MO) for Medical School, followed by an Internal Medicine residency at The Cleveland Clinic and a Hematology/Oncology fellowship also at The Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Lukenbill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 97 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, Glioma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Lukenbill is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Daniel Buroker is a medical oncologist. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa. After medical school, Dr. Buroker completed his residency at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Dr. Buroker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Buroker 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 Waterloo, IA?

    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 Waterloo, IA?

    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 Waterloo, IA?

    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 Waterloo, IA?

    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 Waterloo, IA?

    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 Waterloo, IA?

    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 Waterloo, IA?

    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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