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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 532 doctor with experience in Astrocytoma near Canada. Of these, 436 are Experienced, 77 are Advanced, 16 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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      Elite in Astrocytoma

      Sheila K. Singh
      Elite in Astrocytoma

      Sheila K. Singh
      1280 Main St. W, 
      Hamilton, ON, CA 

      Sheila Singh practices in Hamilton, Canada. Ms. Singh is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Medulloblastoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Thrombectomy.

      Elite in Astrocytoma

      Arjun A. Sahgal
      Elite in Astrocytoma

      Arjun A. Sahgal
      2075 Bayview Avenue, 
      Toronto, CA 

      Arjun Sahgal practices in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Sahgal is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Vertebroplasty, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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      Elite in Astrocytoma

      Gelareh M. Zadeh
      Elite in Astrocytoma

      Gelareh M. Zadeh
      Toronto, ON, CA 

      Gelareh Zadeh practices in Toronto, Canada. Zadeh is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Their top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Schwannoma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Chitra Venugopal
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Chitra Venugopal
      1280 Main St. W, 
      Hamilton, ON, CA 

      Chitra Venugopal practices in Hamilton, Canada. Ms. Venugopal is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Medulloblastoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Nada Jabado
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Nada Jabado
      1001, Decarie Blvd, H4A 3 J1, 
      Montreal, CA 

      Nada Jabado practices in Montreal, Canada. Ms. Jabado is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Brain Tumor, and Astrocytoma.

      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Kevin Petrecca
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Kevin Petrecca
      Montreal, QC, CA 

      Kevin Petrecca practices in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Petrecca is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Tissue Biopsy, and Craniectomy.

      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Janusz R. Rak
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Janusz R. Rak
      Montreal, QC, CA 

      Janusz Rak practices in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Rak is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Peter B. Dirks
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Peter B. Dirks
      555 University Ave, 
      Toronto, ON, CA 

      Peter Dirks practices in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Dirks is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Medulloblastoma, Endovascular Embolization, and Liver Embolization.

      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Maite Verreault
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Maite Verreault
      675 West 10th Avenue, 
      Vancouver, BC, CA 

      Maite Verreault practices in Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Verreault is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Chirayu R. Chokshi
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Chirayu R. Chokshi
      Hamilton, ON, CA 

      Chirayu Chokshi practices in Hamilton, Canada. Chokshi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Their top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Glioma.

      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Siham Sabri
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Siham Sabri
      Montreal, QC, CA 

      Siham Sabri practices in Montreal, Canada. Ms. Sabri is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Mastectomy.

      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Jason F. Moffat
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Jason F. Moffat
      160 College Street, 
      Toronto, ON, CA 

      Jason Moffat practices in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Moffat is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Glioma.

      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Maleeha A. Qazi
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Maleeha A. Qazi
      Hamilton, ON, CA 

      Maleeha Qazi practices in Hamilton, Canada. Ms. Qazi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Glioma.

      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Ian A. Lorimer
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Ian A. Lorimer
      Ottawa, ON, CA 

      Ian Lorimer practices in Ottawa, Canada. Mr. Lorimer is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Bassam S. Abdulkarim
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Bassam S. Abdulkarim
      Montreal, QC, CA 

      Bassam Abdulkarim practices in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Abdulkarim is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Hema A. Luchman
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Hema A. Luchman
      Calgary, AB, CA 

      Hema Luchman practices in Calgary, Canada. Ms. Luchman is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, and Glioma.

      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Parvez Vora
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Parvez Vora
      Hamilton, ON, CA 

      Parvez Vora practices in Hamilton, Canada. Vora is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Their top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Glioma.

      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Uri Tabori
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Uri Tabori
      Toronto, ON, CA 

      Uri Tabori practices in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Tabori is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Cerebral Ventricle Cancer, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Normand J. Laperriere
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Normand J. Laperriere
      27 King's College Cir, M5S, 
      Toronto, ON, CA 

      Normand Laperriere practices in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Laperriere is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Radiation Induced Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Advanced in Astrocytoma

      Jay S. Detsky
      Advanced in Astrocytoma

      Jay S. Detsky
      Toronto, ON, CA 

      Jay Detsky practices in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Detsky is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Glioma, Astrocytoma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Vertebroplasty.

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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 in Canada?

      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 in Canada?

      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 do I find the best Astrocytoma doctor in Canada?

      You can find an Astrocytoma doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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      How does MediFind rank Astrocytoma doctors in Canada?

      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 in Canada?

      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 in Canada?

      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 in Canada?

      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 in Canada?

      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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