The 20 Best Astrocytoma Doctors Near Me in Edinburgh, SCT

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 82 doctor with experience in Astrocytoma near Edinburgh, SCT. Of these, 72 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Astrocytoma

    Anthony J. Chalmers
    Elite in Astrocytoma

    Anthony J. Chalmers
    Referral may be required
    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.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Steven M. Pollard
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Steven M. Pollard
    Referral may be required
    5 Little France Drive, 
    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 Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Paul M. Brennan
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Paul M. Brennan
    Referral may be required
    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.

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    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Sara C. Erridge
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Sara C. Erridge
    Referral may be required
    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.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Gillian M. Morrison
    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Gillian M. Morrison
    Referral may be required
    Edinburgh, SCT, GB 

    Gillian Morrison practices practicing medicine in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Ms. Morrison is rated as an Advanced 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 Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Jun L. Wei
    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Jun L. Wei
    Referral may be required
    University Of The Highlands And Islands, 
    Inverness, SCT, GB 

    Jun Wei practices practicing medicine in Inverness, United Kingdom. Mr. Wei is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Calcinosis, Low Testosterone, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Natividad Roman-Gomez
    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Natividad Roman-Gomez
    Referral may be required
    Glasgow, SCT, GB 

    Natividad Roman-Gomez practices practicing medicine in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Roman-Gomez is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Katrina H. Stevenson
    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Katrina H. Stevenson
    Referral may be required
    Glasgow, SCT, GB 

    Katrina Stevenson practices practicing medicine in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Ms. Stevenson is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Allan B. James
    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Allan B. James
    Referral may be required
    Glasgow, SCT, GB 

    Allan James practices practicing medicine in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Mr. James is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Ross D. Carruthers
    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Ross D. Carruthers
    Referral may be required
    Glasgow, SCT, GB 

    Ross Carruthers practices practicing medicine in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Mr. Carruthers is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Fructose-1,6-Bisphosphatase Deficiency, and Glioma.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Margaret C. Frame
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Margaret C. Frame
    Referral may be required
    Edinburgh, SCT, GB 

    Margaret Frame practices practicing medicine in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Ms. Frame is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Neil O. Carragher
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Neil O. Carragher
    Referral may be required
    Edinburgh, SCT, GB 

    Neil Carragher practices practicing medicine in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Mr. Carragher is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Kismet Ibrahim-Hossain
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Kismet Ibrahim-Hossain
    Referral may be required
    Dundee, SCT, GB 

    Kismet Ibrahim-Hossain practices practicing medicine in Dundee, United Kingdom. Ms. Ibrahim-Hossain is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Karen E. Strathdee
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Karen E. Strathdee
    Referral may be required
    Glasgow, SCT, GB 

    Karen Strathdee practices practicing medicine in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Ms. Strathdee is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Vasudha Tandon
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Vasudha Tandon
    Referral may be required
    Dundee, SCT, GB 

    Vasudha Tandon practices practicing medicine in Dundee, United Kingdom. Ms. Tandon is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Mark R. Jackson
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Mark R. Jackson
    Referral may be required
    Glasgow, SCT, GB 

    Mark Jackson practices practicing medicine in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Mr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Sarah J. Derby
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Sarah J. Derby
    Referral may be required
    Glasgow, SCT, GB 

    Sarah Derby practices practicing medicine in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Ms. Derby is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Gerard E. Thompson
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Gerard E. Thompson
    Referral may be required
    Chancellor's Building FU201a, 49 Little France Crescent, EH16 4SB, 
    Edinburgh, SCT, GB 

    Gerard Thompson practices practicing medicine in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Mr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His clinical expertise encompasses CLN3 Disease, CLN4 Disease, CLN5 Disease, and CLN1 Disease.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Joanna L. Birch
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Joanna L. Birch
    Referral may be required
    Glasgow, SCT, GB 

    Joanna Birch practices practicing medicine in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Ms. Birch is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Adriano G. Rossi
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Adriano G. Rossi
    Referral may be required
    47 Little France Crescent, 
    Edinburgh, SCT, GB 

    Adriano Rossi practices practicing medicine in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Mr. Rossi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Necrosis, and Pneumonia.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 near Edinburgh, SCT?

    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 Edinburgh, SCT?

    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 Edinburgh, SCT?

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    How does MediFind rank Astrocytoma doctors near Edinburgh, SCT?

    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 Edinburgh, SCT?

    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 Edinburgh, SCT?

    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 Edinburgh, SCT?

    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 Edinburgh, SCT?

    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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