Skull Base Tumors

A skull base tumor is one that develops at the base of the skull. There are many different types of skull base tumors, and often, surgery is the best treatment.

Programs + Services

Skull Base Surgery Center

Our Skull Base Surgery Center’s physicians rank among the top 1% of neurosurgeons in the nation. We treat all brain tumors along the skull base, ear, and around the eye.
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Doctors + Care Team

Carl B. Heilman, MD
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Carl B. Heilman, MD

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Title(s): Neurosurgeon-in-Chief and Chair, Department of Neurosurgery, Tufts Medical Center; Chair and Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Neurosurgery
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5860
Fax #: 617-636-7587

Meningiomas, acoustic neuromas, skull base surgery, pituitary surgery, Chiari surgery

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Adel M. Malek, MD, PhD
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Adel M. Malek, MD, PhD

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Title(s): Chief, Neurovascular Surgery; Director, Cerebrovascular & Endovascular Division Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Neurosurgery
Appt. Phone: 617-636-8200
Fax #: 617-636-7587

Aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, dural fistulas, subarachnoid hemorrhage, intracranial atherosclerosis, arterial dissection

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