The 20 Best Astrocytoma Doctors Near Me in North Holland, NL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 115 doctor with experience in Astrocytoma near North Holland, NL. Of these, 86 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Astrocytoma

    Martin J. Van Den Bent
    Elite in Astrocytoma

    Martin J. Van Den Bent

    Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

    Martin Van Den Bent practices practicing medicine in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Van Den Bent is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Astrocytoma, and Glioblastoma.

    Elite in Astrocytoma

    Thierry Gorlia
    Elite in Astrocytoma

    Thierry Gorlia

    Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

    Thierry Gorlia practices practicing medicine in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Gorlia is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Pim J. French
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Pim J. French

    Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

    Pim French practices practicing medicine in Rotterdam, Netherlands. French is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Oligodendroglioma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Brain Tumor.

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    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Marion G. Smits
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Marion G. Smits

    Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

    Marion Smits practices practicing medicine in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Smits is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Astrocytoma, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Marjolein Geurts
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Marjolein Geurts

    Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

    Marjolein Geurts practices practicing medicine in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Geurts is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Johan M. Kros
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Johan M. Kros

    Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

    Johan Kros practices practicing medicine in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Kros 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 Brain Tumor, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Oligodendroglioma, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Martin J. Taphoorn
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Martin J. Taphoorn

    Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

    Martin Taphoorn practices practicing medicine in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Taphoorn is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Astrocytoma.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Sieger Leenstra
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Sieger Leenstra

    Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

    Sieger Leenstra practices practicing medicine in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Leenstra is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Martine M. Lamfers
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Martine M. Lamfers

    Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

    Martine Lamfers practices practicing medicine in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Ms. Lamfers 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.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Clemens F. Dirven
    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Clemens F. Dirven

    Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

    Clemens Dirven practices practicing medicine in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Dirven is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Jasper W. Gerritsen
    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Jasper W. Gerritsen

    Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

    Jasper Gerritsen practices practicing medicine in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Gerritsen is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Linda Dirven
    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Linda Dirven
    Leiden, ZH, NL 

    Linda Dirven practices practicing medicine in Leiden, Netherlands. Ms. Dirven is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Vashendriya V. Hira
    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Vashendriya V. Hira

    Groene Hart Ziekenhuis

    Gouda, ZH, NL 

    Vashendriya Hira practices practicing medicine in Gouda, Netherlands. Hira is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Youri Hoogstrate
    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Youri Hoogstrate

    Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

    Youri Hoogstrate practices practicing medicine in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Hoogstrate is rated as an Advanced 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 Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Glioblastoma.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Arnaud E. Vincent
    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Arnaud E. Vincent

    Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

    Arnaud Vincent practices practicing medicine in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Vincent is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Walter Taal
    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Walter Taal

    Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

    Walter Taal practices practicing medicine in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Taal 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 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Marcel J. Kool
    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Marcel J. Kool

    Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

    Marcel Kool practices practicing medicine in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Kool is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Ependymoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Brain Tumor.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Sybren N. Maas
    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Sybren N. Maas
    Leiden, ZH, NL 

    Sybren Maas practices practicing medicine in Leiden, Netherlands. Maas is rated as an Advanced 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 Meningioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Glioma.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Iris J. De Heer
    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Iris J. De Heer

    Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

    Iris De Heer practices practicing medicine in Rotterdam, Netherlands. De Heer is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Brain Tumor.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Mircea S. Tesileanu
    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Mircea S. Tesileanu

    Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

    Mircea Tesileanu practices practicing medicine in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Tesileanu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Brain Tumor.

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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 North Holland, NL?

    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 North Holland, NL?

    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 North Holland, NL?

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    How does MediFind rank Astrocytoma doctors in North Holland, NL?

    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 North Holland, NL?

    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 North Holland, NL?

    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 North Holland, NL?

    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 North Holland, NL?

    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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