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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Astrocytoma.

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      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Elite in Astrocytoma

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      521 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John De Groot is a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. De Groot is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

      Michael Weller
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Radiation Oncology
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Radiation Oncology

      Hillcrest Hospital

      6780 Mayfield Rd, 
      Mayfield Heights, OH 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Weller is a Radiation Oncologist in Mayfield Heights, Ohio. Dr. Weller is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Thrombectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Elite in Astrocytoma

      Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc.

      450 Brookline Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Patrick Wen is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Wen is currently accepting new patients.

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      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurology | Hematology Oncology
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurology | Hematology Oncology

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      100 Medical Plz, Suite 425, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Timothy Cloughesy is a Neurologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Cloughesy is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      High Field MR Center, 
      Vienna, AT 

      Matthias Preusser practices in Vienna, Austria. Preusser is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Their top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Astrocytoma.

      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Elite in Astrocytoma

      Johns Hopkins University

      600 N Wolf St, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthias Holdhoff is an Oncologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Holdhoff is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Brain Tumor.

      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Elite in Astrocytoma

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      505 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shawn Hervey-Jumper is a Neurosurgery provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hervey-Jumper is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Heidelberg, BW, DE 

      Wolfgang Wick practices in Heidelberg, Germany. Mr. Wick is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Thrombectomy.

      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurology | Neurosurgery
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurology | Neurosurgery

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      505 Parnassus Ave, M1490, 
      San Francisco, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Clarke is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Clarke is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Elite in Astrocytoma

      Erasmus MC

      Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

      Martin Van Den Bent practices in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Van Den Bent is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Astrocytoma, and Glioblastoma.

      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery | Neurology
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery | Neurology

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      400 Parnassus Ave, A808, 
      San Francisco, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennie Taylor is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, and Glioblastoma.

      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Elite in Astrocytoma

      Memorial Neurology Group

      1275 York Ave, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ingo Mellinghoff is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Mellinghoff is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Elite in Astrocytoma

      Osu Neuroscience Center, LLC

      300 W 10th Ave, 
      Columbus, OH 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Pierre Giglio is a Neurologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Giglio is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Brain Tumor.

      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Turin, IT 

      Roberta Ruda practices in Turin, Italy. Ms. Ruda is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Bologna, IT 

      Enrico Franceschi practices in Bologna, Italy. Mr. Franceschi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Astrocytoma, and Glioblastoma.

      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Elite in Astrocytoma

      University Of Miami

      1475 Nw 12th Ave Courtelis Ctr, C021 Umhc Sccc, 
      Miami, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Macarena De La Fuente is a Neurologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. De La Fuente is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri. Dr. De La Fuente is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Groupement Hospitalier Est, 
      Lyon, FR 

      Francois Ducray practices in Lyon, France. Mr. Ducray is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Oligodendroglioma, and Astrocytoma.

      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Heidelberg, BW, DE 

      David Capper practices in Heidelberg, Germany. Mr. Capper is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioma, Astrocytoma, and Brain Tumor.

      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Paris, FR 

      Johan Pallud practices in Paris, France. Mr. Pallud is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Distinguished in Astrocytoma
      Radiation Oncology
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma
      Radiation Oncology

      Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Helen Shih is a Radiation Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shih is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Acoustic Neuroma, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Shih is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Astrocytoma?

      Astrocytoma is a type of tumor that can occur in the brain or spinal cord. It originates from star-shaped cells called astrocytes that regulate electrical impulses in the brain. Astrocytomas are the most common form of glioma. Astrocytomas are classified into four different grades based on how aggressive the cancer is.  Grade 1 astrocytomas are the least aggressive. These tumors can be benign or slow-growing and are generally associated with long-term survival. This grade includes subependymomas and pilocytic astrocytomas.  Grade 2 astrocytomas are slow-growing tumors that may eventually develop into larger or more aggressive tumors.  Grade 3 astrocytomas are anaplastic (malignant) tumors. These grow more quickly than Grade 2. Grade 4 astrocytomas include glioblastoma multiforme, which is the most common primary brain tumor. Glioblastoma multiforme can quickly grow and spread to other parts of the brain, leading to seizures and other serious complications.

      When should I see an Astrocytoma doctor near me?

      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 an Astrocytoma doctor near me?

      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 Astrocytoma doctors near me?

      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 Astrocytoma doctors near me?

      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 an Astrocytoma doctor near me?

      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 Astrocytoma doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Astrocytoma 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 an Astrocytoma doctor near me?

      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 Astrocytoma 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 Astrocytoma 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 Astrocytoma doctors near me?

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

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