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    MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak near Phoenix, AZ. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

    Location:
    Phoenix, AZ, US
    20 providers found
    Neurosurgery
    Neurosurgery

    Neurosurgical Associates Ltd

    2910 N 3rd Ave, Suite 200, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 mi)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Turner is a Neurosurgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Turner has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Lordosis, Kyphosis, Laminectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Otolaryngology
    Otolaryngology

    Sjhmc Physician Services

    500 W Thomas Rd, 680 Dhmg St Joseph's Pelvic Pain And Surg, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawn Stevens is an Otolaryngologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Stevens and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Cholesteatoma, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Stevens is currently accepting new patients.

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    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Southwest Neuro Imaging Ltd

    350 W Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Pitt is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Pitt and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Hydrocephalus, and Brain Herniation.

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    Neurosurgical Associates Ltd

    2910 N 3rd Ave, Suite 200, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Little is a Neurosurgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Little and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

    Neurosurgery
    Neurosurgery

    Banner - University Physician Specialists LLC

    755 E Mcdowell Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Baaj is a Neurosurgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Baaj and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Spinal Stenosis, Lordosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Baaj is currently accepting new patients.

    Neurosurgery
    Neurosurgery

    Banner - University Physician Specialists LLC

    755 E Mcdowell Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Nakaji is a Neurosurgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Nakaji and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Nakaji is currently accepting new patients.

    Otolaryngology
    Otolaryngology

    Bhsm Rehabilitation LLC

    755 E Mcdowell Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Rehl is an Otolaryngologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Rehl and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, Ethmoiditis, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Rehl is currently accepting new patients.

    Neurosurgery
    Neurosurgery

    Banner - University Physician Specialists LLC

    755 E Mcdowell Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Prim is a Neurosurgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Prim and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Meningocele, Spinal Tumor, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Fusion, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Prim is currently accepting new patients.

    1111 E Mcdowell Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Giovanni Barbagli is a Neurosurgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Barbagli and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Cystic Hygroma, Hygroma Cervical, Meningocele, and Cavernous Lymphangioma.

    Neurosurgery
    Neurosurgery
    755 E Mcdowell Rd Fl 3, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Mayeku is a Neurosurgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Mayeku and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. Her top areas of expertise are Meningocele and Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.

    Sjhmc Physician Services

    500 W Thomas Rd, 680 Dhmg St Joseph's Pelvic Pain And Surg, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Griffin Santarelli is an Otolaryngologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Santarelli and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Deafness Craniofacial Syndrome, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Santarelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Otolaryngology | Neurology
    Otolaryngology | Neurology

    Sjhmc Physician Services

    500 W Thomas Rd, 680 Dhmg St Joseph's Pelvic Pain And Surg, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah Xie is an Otolaryngologist and a Neurologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Xie and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Xie is currently accepting new patients.

    Neurosurgery | Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics
    Neurosurgery | Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics

    Neurosurgical Associates Ltd

    2910 N 3rd Ave, Suite 200, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Udaya Kakarla is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Kakarla and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft.

    Neurosurgery
    Neurosurgery

    Neurosurgical Associates Ltd

    2910 N 3rd Ave, Suite 200, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Randall Porter is a Neurosurgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Porter and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Neurosurgical Associates Ltd

    2910 N 3rd Ave, Suite 200, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zaman Mirzadeh is a Neurosurgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Mirzadeh and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Neuralgia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Neurosurgery
    Neurosurgery

    Neurosurgical Associates Ltd

    2910 N 3rd Ave, Suite 200, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nader Sanai is a Neurosurgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Sanai and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Neurosurgery
    Neurosurgery

    Neurosurgical Associates Ltd

    2910 N 3rd Ave, Suite 200, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kris Smith is a Neurosurgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Smith and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Glioma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Neurosurgical Associates Ltd

    2910 N 3rd Ave, Suite 200, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Lawton is a Neurosurgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Lawton and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics

    Phoenix Children's Hospital

    1919 E Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Hauptman is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Hauptman and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Epilepsy, Seizures, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.

    Neurosurgical Associates Ltd

    7242 E Osborn Rd, Suite 420, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (9.5 mi)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luis Tumialan is a Neurosurgery provider in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Tumialan has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    What is the definition of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak?

    A CSF leak is an escape of the fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord. This fluid is called the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).

    When should I see a Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor near Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor near Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctors near Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctors near Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor near Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor near Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctors near Phoenix, AZ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak 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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