The 20 Best Posterior Fossa Tumor Doctors Near Me in Palos Heights, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 140 doctor with experience in Posterior Fossa Tumor near Palos Heights, IL. Of these, 99 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced and 14 are Distinguished.

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140 providers found
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Neurosurgery

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 407, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hamad Farhat is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Farhat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Brain Aneurysm, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Farhat is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

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

    Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion Oncology

    4440 W 95th St 8th Fl, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi

    Mousami Shah is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer in Men. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

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

    Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion Oncology

    4440 W 95th St 8th Fl, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu

    Riaz Elahi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Elahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Elahi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

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    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Intensive Care Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Intensive Care Medicine | Neurology

    Advocate Christ Medical Center

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Isis Duran is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Duran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Duran is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Distinguished in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    15300 West Ave Ste 100, 
    Orland Hills, Illinois, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robin Buerki is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orland Hills, Illinois, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Buerki 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 Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Buerki is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified).

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

    Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion Oncology

    4440 W 95th St 8th Fl, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sylvia Falls is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Falls is rated as an Experienced 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Falls is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

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

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Shadi Hamdan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Hamdan is rated as an Advanced 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Multiple Myeloma, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Urothelial Cancer. Dr. Hamdan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology.

    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Faisal Vali is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Vali is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Vali is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology.

    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Crossan is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Crossan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Endometrial Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Crossan is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology.

    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    Hyuk Kang is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Kang is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology.

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

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Bassem Chaar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Chaar is rated as an Advanced 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 Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Chaar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

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

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Myint is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Myint is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thrombocytopenia, Lung Cancer, and Pulmonary Embolism. Dr. Myint is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

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

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Amar Hamad is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Hamad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Hamad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor

    Keith L Schaible, MD

    4400 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Schaible is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Schaible is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Laminectomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Schaible is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

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

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    12150 S Harlem Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wasif Shirazi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Shirazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Shirazi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

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

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    12150 S Harlem Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shadi Latta is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Latta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Latta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

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

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    12150 S Harlem Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Muffadal Hamadeh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Hamadeh is rated as an Experienced 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 Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Hamadeh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology.

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    12255 S 80th Ave Ste 203, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Drew Spencer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Spencer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Spencer is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified).

    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Experienced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    12255 S 80th Ave Ste 203, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Dephillips is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Dephillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Posterior Fossa Tumor. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Dephillips is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified).

    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Posterior Fossa Tumor
    Radiation Oncology

    Advocate Radiation Oncology

    11800 Southwest Hwy, Ste 110, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Engel is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Engel 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 Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Throat Cancer. Dr. Engel is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology.

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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 Palos Heights, IL?

    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 Palos Heights, IL?

    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 Palos Heights, IL?

    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 Palos Heights, IL?

    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 Palos Heights, IL?

    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 Palos Heights, IL?

    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 Palos Heights, IL?

    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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