The 20 Best Prolactinoma Doctors Near Me in encino, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 114 doctor with experience in Prolactinoma near encino, CA. Of these, 98 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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114 providers found
    Elite in Prolactinoma
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Prolactinoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Neurosurgery-Los Angeles

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Mamelak is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mamelak is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Neurosurgical Associates Of Los Angeles, Inc.

    5525 Etiwanda Ave, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Liker is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Liker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Liker is board certified in Neurological Surgery and American Board Neurological Surgery. Dr. Liker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Prolactinoma
    Advanced in Prolactinoma
    Referral required

    Sawsan N. Barakat, M.D.

    18840 Ventura Blvd, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sawssan Barakat is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Barakat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Barakat is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Met, American Board Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Barakat is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Prolactinoma
    Advanced in Prolactinoma
    Referral required

    Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    18840 Ventura Blvd Ste 207, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Gianoukakis is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Gianoukakis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Graves Disease, Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Gianoukakis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Prolactinoma
    Distinguished in Prolactinoma
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Health Westwood Neurosurgery

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

    Marvin Bergsneider is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bergsneider is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

    Distinguished in Prolactinoma
    Distinguished in Prolactinoma
    Referral may be required

    Saint John's Physicians Partners

    2125 Arizona Ave, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Garni Barkhoudarian is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Barkhoudarian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Meningioma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Barkhoudarian is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery. Dr. Barkhoudarian is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Prolactinoma
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Prolactinoma
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Gonda (Goldschmied) Diabetes Center Santa Monica

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 550, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Heaney is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Heaney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cushing's disease, Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Cushing's syndrome, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Heaney is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Prolactinoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Prolactinoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    2125 Arizona Avenue, Floor 2, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.3 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 Prolactinoma. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Septoplasty. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Prolactinoma
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Prolactinoma
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Cedars-Sinai Pituitary Center

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivien Bonert is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bonert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acromegaly, Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, and Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome. Dr. Bonert is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Prolactinoma
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Prolactinoma
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Cedars-Sinai Pituitary Center

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Odelia Cooper is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Cooper is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Prolactinoma, Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, and Hypopituitarism. Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Endocrinology
    Referral required
    16311 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 880, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arash Nourparvar is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Nourparvar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Storm, Alopecia Areata, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Dr. Nourparvar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Referral required

    Office

    16311 Ventura Blvd Ste 850, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eiriny Eskander is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Encino, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Eskander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Low Blood Sugar, and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis. Dr. Eskander is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    UCLA Health Encino Surgery

    15503 Ventura Blvd Ste 240, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lei Lei is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Encino, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Lei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Wilson Disease, Osteotomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Lei is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Specialty Care Encino

    15503 Ventura Blvd Ste 170, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pouyan Famini is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Encino, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Famini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Famini is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Endocrinology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Endocrinology | Pediatrics
    Referral required
    18370 Burbank Boulevard, Suite 204, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Norman Lavin is an Endocrinologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Lavin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Isolated Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, and Hypopituitarism. Dr. Lavin is board certified in American Board Pediatrics. Dr. Lavin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Multispecialty-Tarzana

    18133 Ventura Blvd Ste 300, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chirag Patil is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Patil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Meningioma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required
    5522 Sepulveda Boulevard, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    April Vassantachart is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Vassantachart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Meningioma, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Vassantachart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Optum - Van Nuys

    14600 Sherman Way, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maryam Sharifi is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Sharifi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, Graves Disease, and Hyperthyroidism. Dr. Sharifi is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Met, American Board Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Sharifi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    13540 Ventura Blvd, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Carson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Carson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Caudal Regression Syndrome, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Prolactinoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    NHMC Radiation Oncology

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

    John Hegde is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Hegde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Prostatectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hegde is board certified in Radiology Radiation Oncology.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Prolactinoma?

    A prolactinoma is a noncancerous (benign) pituitary tumor that produces a hormone called prolactin. This results in too much prolactin in the blood.

    When should I see a Prolactinoma doctor near encino, 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 Prolactinoma doctor near encino, 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 Prolactinoma doctors near encino, 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 Prolactinoma doctors near encino, 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 Prolactinoma doctor near encino, 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 Prolactinoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Prolactinoma 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 Prolactinoma doctor near encino, 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 Prolactinoma 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 Prolactinoma 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 Prolactinoma doctors near encino, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Prolactinoma 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 Prolactinoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Prolactinoma 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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