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    MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak near Salt Lake City, UT. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    29 providers found
    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Pediatric Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Pediatric Surgery | Neurosurgery
    100 Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Riva-Cambrin is a Pediatric Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Riva-Cambrin and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Osteotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
    100 Mario Capecchi Dr, Suite 1475, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Kestle is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Kestle and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Craniosynostosis, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Osteotomy. Dr. Kestle is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak

    University Of Utah Surgical Services

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Couldwell is a Neurosurgery provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Couldwell and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Couldwell is currently accepting new patients.

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    Richard K. Gurgel
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology

    University Of Utah Adult Services

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cebuano
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Gurgel is an Otolaryngologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Gurgel 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, Hearing Loss, Mastoidectomy, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Gurgel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    175 N Medical Drive East 5th Floor, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (0.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cordell Baker is a Neurosurgery provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Baker and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Amaurosis Fugax, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    175 N Medical Dr Fl 5, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (0.1 mi)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Schmidt is a Neurosurgery provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Schmidt has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    175 North Medical Drive East, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (0.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Forrest Hamrick is a Neurosurgery provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Hamrick and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Encephalocele, Apoplexy, Pituitary Apoplexy, and Arachnoid Cysts.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    175 N Medical Dr E #5, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (0.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elena Kurudza is a Neurosurgery provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Kurudza and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. Her top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Syringomyelia, and Chiari Malformation.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery
    175 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Farshad Nassiri is a Neurosurgery provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Nassiri and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Cervical Myelopathy, Schwannomatosis, Thrombectomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Nassiri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology
    100 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clough Shelton is an Otolaryngologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Shelton and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Infant Hearing Loss, Mastoidectomy, and Nerve Decompression.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Pediatrics | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Pediatrics | Otolaryngology
    100 N Medical Dr, Suite 4500, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Johannes Grimmer is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and a Pediatrics provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Grimmer and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Croup, Arteriovenous Malformation, Stork Bite, Adenoidectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Grimmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery

    University Of Utah Pediatric Services

    100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Bollo is a Neurosurgery provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Bollo and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Spasticity, Rhizotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Bollo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology | General Surgery

    University Of Utah Adult Services

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremiah Alt is an Otolaryngologist and a General Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Alt 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, Nasal Polyps, Septoplasty, and Endoscopy. Dr. Alt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    University Of Utah Adult Services

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Troy Hutchins is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Hutchins and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Hydrocephalus, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics

    University Of Utah Surgical Services

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Brockmeyer is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Brockmeyer and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Brockmeyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    University Of Utah Adult Services

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.9 mi)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gretchen Oakley is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Oakley has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Endoscopy. Dr. Oakley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery
    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.9 mi)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Serge Makarenko is a Neurosurgery provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Makarenko has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, and Pituitary Apoplexy.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak

    University Of Utah Adult Services

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.9 mi)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Blair Winegar is a Radiologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Winegar 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 Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, PEHO Syndrome, X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology | Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology | Ophthalmology

    University Of Utah Adult Services

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Patel is an Otolaryngologist and an Ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Patel and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Glomus Tympanum Tumor, Glomus Jugulare Tumor, and Myringotomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    University Of Utah Adult Services

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yoshimi Anzai is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Anzai and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. Her top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Meningioma, and Brain Aneurysm.

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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 Salt Lake City, UT?

    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 Salt Lake City, UT?

    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 Salt Lake City, UT?

    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 Salt Lake City, UT?

    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 Salt Lake City, UT?

    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 Salt Lake City, UT?

    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 Salt Lake City, UT?

    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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