The 20 Best Pineoblastoma Doctors Near Me in Palo Alto, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Pineoblastoma near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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25 providers found
    Advanced in Pineoblastoma
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Pineoblastoma
    Neuroradiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruno Soares is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Soares is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineoblastoma. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pentalogy of Cantrell, Chiari Malformation, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Stroke.

    Distinguished in Pineoblastoma
    Distinguished in Pineoblastoma

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Recht is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Recht is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineoblastoma. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Advanced in Pineoblastoma
    Advanced in Pineoblastoma

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr Rm H1307, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Tong is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Tong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineoblastoma. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, Pentalogy of Cantrell, and Herniated Disk.

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    Experienced in Pineoblastoma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Pineoblastoma
    Neuroradiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Heit is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Heit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineoblastoma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Pineoblastoma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Pineoblastoma
    Neuroradiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Zeineh is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Zeineh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineoblastoma. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Meningioma, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Pineoblastoma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Pineoblastoma
    Neuroradiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Halverson is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Halverson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineoblastoma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

    Advanced in Pineoblastoma
    Advanced in Pineoblastoma

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reena Thomas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineoblastoma. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Gliosarcoma, and Glioblastoma.

    Advanced in Pineoblastoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Pineoblastoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Hiniker is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Hiniker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineoblastoma. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdomyosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Bone Tumor.

    Advanced in Pineoblastoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Pineoblastoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Soltys is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Soltys is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineoblastoma. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Meningioma, and Rhizotomy.

    Advanced in Pineoblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Pineoblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1201 Welch Rd, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gordon Li is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Li is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineoblastoma. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Pineoblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Pineoblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adela Wu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineoblastoma. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Microvascular Decompression, and Rhizotomy.

    Experienced in Pineoblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pineoblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Balagtas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Balagtas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineoblastoma. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatoblastoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Neuroblastoma, Ewing Sarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Pineoblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pineoblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allison Pribnow is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Pribnow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineoblastoma. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteosarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Hepatoblastoma.

    Experienced in Pineoblastoma
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Pineoblastoma
    Pediatric Neurology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shannon Beres is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Beres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineoblastoma. She is also highly rated in 133 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Glioma, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pineoblastoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Pineoblastoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elham Rahimy is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Rahimy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineoblastoma. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Experienced in Pineoblastoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Pineoblastoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erqi Pollom is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Pollom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineoblastoma. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Anal Cancer, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Pineoblastoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Pineoblastoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Marquez is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Marquez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineoblastoma. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Intraductal Papilloma, and HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Pineoblastoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Pineoblastoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucas Vitzthum is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Vitzthum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineoblastoma. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Pineoblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Pineoblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr Rm R211, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Mahaney is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Mahaney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineoblastoma. She is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation, Craniosynostosis, Plagiocephaly, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Advanced in Pineoblastoma
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Pineoblastoma
    Pediatrics

    Facial Reconstructive Surgical And Medical Center

    750 Welch Rd Ste 317, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sonia Partap is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Partap is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineoblastoma. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Glioma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Pineoblastoma?

    Pineoblastoma is a type of cancerous (malignant) tumor that grows in a part of the brain known as the pineal gland. It occurs mainly in children. Symptoms of Pineoblastoma include a buildup of fluid around the brain (hydrocephalus), headaches, nausea, and difficulty with eye movement. The cause of Pineoblastoma is unknown, but specific inherited genetic variants in two genes, RB1 and DICER1 can increase the risk for a Pineoblastoma. Diagnosis is based on the symptoms, clinical exam, and imaging studies. In addition, a biopsy is often done to examine a small piece of tumor tissue under the microscope.

    When should I see a Pineoblastoma doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Pineoblastoma doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Pineoblastoma doctors near Palo Alto, 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 Pineoblastoma doctors near Palo Alto, 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 Pineoblastoma doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Pineoblastoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pineoblastoma 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 Pineoblastoma doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Pineoblastoma 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 Pineoblastoma 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 Pineoblastoma doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

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

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