Craniopharyngioma Newport Beach & Orange County, CA
Craniopharyngioma Treatment in Orange County
Craniopharyngioma is a skull base benign or non-cancerous tumor that develops in the pituitary gland. There are two types of this tumor: pediatric and adult craniopharyngioma. This slow-growing tumor is commonly found in two age groups— children up to age 14 and adults over age 45.
Robert Louis, MD, a fellowship-trained Orange County Neurosurgeon, is the Director of the Skull Base and Pituitary Tumor Program at Hoag Memorial Hospital in Orange County, California. Dr. Louis has particular expertise in the endoscopic and minimally invasive treatment of benign and malignant brain tumors, sellar and parasellar tumors, and skull base tumors.
Dr. Robert Louis specializes in minimally invasive endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery for the removal of craniopharyngioma. For appointments, please call (949) 383-4185 or Contact Us.