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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Astrocytoma near Vancouver, BC. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    36 providers found
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Maite Verreault
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Maite Verreault
      675 West 10th Avenue, 
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (2.2 km away)

      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.

      Advanced in Astrocytoma

      Karine J. Jacob
      Advanced in Astrocytoma

      Karine J. Jacob
      2211 Wesbrook Mall, Koerner S124, 
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (3.7 km away)

      Karine Jacob practices in Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Jacob is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Lynch Syndrome.

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      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Andrew J. Mungall
      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Andrew J. Mungall
      675 West 10th Avenue, 
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (2.2 km away)

      Andrew Mungall practices in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Mungall is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Burkitt Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL).

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      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Yussanne P. Ma
      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Yussanne P. Ma
      675 West 10th Avenue, 
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (2.2 km away)

      Yussanne Ma practices in Vancouver, Canada. Ma is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Their top areas of expertise are Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Medulloblastoma, Lung Cancer, Leukemia, and Mastectomy.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      David Osoba
      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      David Osoba
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (3.7 km away)

      David Osoba practices in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Osoba is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Dr. Yi A. Liu
      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Dr. Yi A. Liu
      910 West 10th Avenue, Department Of Pathology Jppn Rm 1500 Vancouver General, 
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (3.7 km away)
      778-679-5118
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yi Liu practices in Vancouver, Canada. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Cancer, Lung Cancer, Cerebral Hypoxia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Yaoqing Shen
      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Yaoqing Shen
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (3.7 km away)

      Yaoqing Shen practices in Vancouver, Canada. Shen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Their top areas of expertise are Temple Syndrome, Angelman Syndrome, Stomach Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Christian C. Naus
      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Christian C. Naus
      2350 Health Sciences Mall, 
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (3.7 km away)

      Christian Naus practices in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Naus is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Oculodentodigital Dysplasia Dominant, Oculodentodigital Dysplasia, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Brian A. Thiessen
      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Brian A. Thiessen
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (3.7 km away)

      Brian Thiessen practices in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Thiessen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Astrocytoma, and Glioblastoma.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Manik Chahal
      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Manik Chahal
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (3.7 km away)

      Manik Chahal practices in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Chahal is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioblastoma, and Astrocytoma.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Sylvia S. Cheng
      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Sylvia S. Cheng
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (3.7 km away)

      Sylvia Cheng practices in Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Cheng is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Medulloblastoma, Rhabdoid Tumor, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Milena Colovic
      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Milena Colovic
      4004 Wesbrook Mall, 
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (3.7 km away)

      Milena Colovic practices in Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Colovic is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Abbas Fotovati
      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Abbas Fotovati
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (3.7 km away)

      Abbas Fotovati practices in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Fotovati is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioma, and Glioblastoma.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Erin R. Morgan
      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Erin R. Morgan
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (3.7 km away)

      Erin Morgan practices in Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Morgan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Paul Schaffer
      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Paul Schaffer
      2036 Main Mall, 
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (3.7 km away)

      Paul Schaffer practices in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Schaffer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Astrocytoma, and Glioma.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Mostafa Fatehi
      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Mostafa Fatehi
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (3.7 km away)

      Mostafa Fatehi practices in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Fatehi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Subependymoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Epidermoid Cyst, and Craniectomy.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Dan Jin
      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Dan Jin
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (3.7 km away)

      Dan Jin practices in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Jin is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Cameron J. Grisdale
      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Cameron J. Grisdale
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (3.7 km away)

      Cameron Grisdale practices in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Grisdale is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Ian S. Scott
      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Ian S. Scott
      #429J 2194 Health Sciences Mall, 
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (3.7 km away)

      Ian Scott practices in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Scott is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Ependymoma, and Glioma.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Wun C. Sin
      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      Wun C. Sin
      Vancouver, BC, CA 
       (3.7 km away)

      Wun Sin practices in Vancouver, Canada. Sin is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Their top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Oculodentodigital Dysplasia, and Brain Tumor.

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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 Vancouver, BC?

      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 Vancouver, BC?

      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 near Vancouver, BC?

      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 near Vancouver, BC?

      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 Vancouver, BC?

      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 Vancouver, BC?

      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 Vancouver, BC?

      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 Vancouver, BC?

      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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