The 20 Best Astrocytoma Doctors in The United Kingdom

Find the Top Astrocytoma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 706 doctor with experience in Astrocytoma near The United Kingdom. Of these, 628 are Experienced, 61 are Advanced, 14 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Astrocytoma

    Colin K. Watts
    Elite in Astrocytoma

    Colin K. Watts
    Birmingham, ENG, GB 

    Colin Watts practices practicing medicine in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Mr. Watts is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Elite in Astrocytoma

    Stephen J. Price
    Elite in Astrocytoma

    Stephen J. Price
    Regents Park, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Stephen Price practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Price is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Elite in Astrocytoma

    Anthony J. Chalmers
    Elite in Astrocytoma

    Anthony J. Chalmers
    Glasgow, SCT, GB 

    Anthony Chalmers practices practicing medicine in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Mr. Chalmers is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

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    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Susan C. Short
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Susan C. Short
    St James's Hospital, 
    Leeds, ENG, GB 

    Susan Short practices practicing medicine in Leeds, United Kingdom. Ms. Short is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Frank H. Saran
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Frank H. Saran
    London, ENG, GB 

    Frank Saran practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Saran is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioma, Glioblastoma, and Astrocytoma.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Keyoumars Ashkan
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Keyoumars Ashkan
    Denmark Hill, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Keyoumars Ashkan practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ashkan is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. They are also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Glioma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Sebastian P. Brandner
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Sebastian P. Brandner

    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology

    London, ENG, GB 

    Sebastian Brandner practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Brandner is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioma, Brain Tumor, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, and Liver Embolization.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Sarah J. Jefferies
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Sarah J. Jefferies
    Hills Road, CB2 0QQ, 
    Cambridge, ENG, GB 

    Sarah Jefferies practices practicing medicine in Cambridge, United Kingdom. Ms. Jefferies is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Thyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Petra Hamerlik
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Petra Hamerlik
    Early Oncology R&D, 
    Cambridge, ENG, GB 

    Petra Hamerlik practices practicing medicine in Cambridge, United Kingdom. Ms. Hamerlik is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Catherine A. Mcbain
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Catherine A. Mcbain

    The Christie NHS FT

    Manchester, ENG, GB 

    Catherine Mcbain practices practicing medicine in Manchester, United Kingdom. Ms. Mcbain is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Harish Poptani
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Harish Poptani
    Liverpool, ENG, GB 

    Harish Poptani practices practicing medicine in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Mr. Poptani is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Glioma.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Steven M. Pollard
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Steven M. Pollard
    Edinburgh, SCT, GB 

    Steven Pollard practices practicing medicine in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Mr. Pollard is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Michael D. Jenkinson
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Michael D. Jenkinson
    Lower Lane, 
    Liverpool, ENG, GB 

    Michael Jenkinson practices practicing medicine in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Mr. Jenkinson is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioma, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Sara C. Erridge
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Sara C. Erridge
    Crewe Road South, 
    Edinburgh, SCT, GB 

    Sara Erridge practices practicing medicine in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Ms. Erridge is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Paul M. Brennan
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Paul M. Brennan
    Edinburgh, SCT, GB 

    Paul Brennan practices practicing medicine in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Mr. Brennan is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Brain Tumor, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Richard J. Mair
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Richard J. Mair
    Glossop Road, 
    Sheffield, ENG, GB 

    Richard Mair practices practicing medicine in Sheffield, United Kingdom. Mr. Mair is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Puneet Plaha
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Puneet Plaha
    Oxford, ENG, GB 

    Puneet Plaha practices practicing medicine in Oxford, United Kingdom. Plaha is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Astrocytoma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Mairead G. Mcnamara
    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Mairead G. Mcnamara
    Wilmslow Road, 
    Manchester, ENG, GB 

    Mairead Mcnamara practices practicing medicine in Manchester, United Kingdom. Mcnamara is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. They are also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Frederik Barkhof
    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Frederik Barkhof

    UCL Queen Square Institute Of Neurology

    London, ENG, GB 

    Frederik Barkhof practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Barkhof is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, CACH Syndrome, and Gastric Bypass.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Paul J. Mulholland
    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Paul J. Mulholland
    London, ENG, GB 

    Paul Mulholland practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Mulholland is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 The United Kingdom?

    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 The United Kingdom?

    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 The United Kingdom?

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    How does MediFind rank Astrocytoma doctors in The United Kingdom?

    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 The United Kingdom?

    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 The United Kingdom?

    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 The United Kingdom?

    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 The United Kingdom?

    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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