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    MediFind found 114 doctor with experience in Astrocytoma near North Holland, NL. Of these, 86 are Experienced, 19 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 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Van Den Bent is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Astrocytoma, and Glioblastoma.

      Elite in Astrocytoma

      Thierry Gorlia
      Elite in Astrocytoma

      Thierry Gorlia

      Erasmus MC

      Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

      Thierry Gorlia practices in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Gorlia is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

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      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Pim J. French
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Pim J. French

      Erasmus MC

      Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

      Pim French practices in Rotterdam, Netherlands. French is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Their top areas of expertise are 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 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Smits is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Their top areas of expertise are 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 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Geurts is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Their top areas of expertise are Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Johan M. Kros
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Johan M. Kros

      Erasmus MC

      Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

      Johan Kros practices in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Kros is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are 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 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Taphoorn is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are 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 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Leenstra is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Their top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Martine L. Lamfers
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Martine L. Lamfers

      Erasmus MC

      Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

      Martine Lamfers practices in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Ms. Lamfers 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

      Clemens F. Dirven
      Advanced in Astrocytoma

      Clemens F. Dirven

      Erasmus MC

      Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

      Clemens Dirven practices in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Dirven is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Thrombectomy.

      Advanced in Astrocytoma

      Arnaud E. Vincent
      Advanced in Astrocytoma

      Arnaud E. Vincent

      Erasmus MC

      Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

      Arnaud Vincent practices in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Vincent is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Their top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Thymectomy.

      Advanced in Astrocytoma

      Jasper W. Gerritsen
      Advanced in Astrocytoma

      Jasper W. Gerritsen

      Erasmus MC

      Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

      Jasper Gerritsen practices in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Gerritsen is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Their top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Advanced in Astrocytoma

      Linda Dirven
      Advanced in Astrocytoma

      Linda Dirven
      Leiden, ZH, NL 

      Linda Dirven practices in Leiden, Netherlands. Ms. Dirven is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Meningioma.

      Advanced in Astrocytoma

      Vashendriya V. Hira
      Advanced in Astrocytoma

      Vashendriya V. Hira

      Groene Hart Ziekenhuis

      Gouda, ZH, NL 

      Vashendriya Hira practices in Gouda, Netherlands. Hira is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Their top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

      Advanced in Astrocytoma

      Walter Taal
      Advanced in Astrocytoma

      Walter Taal

      Erasmus MC

      Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

      Walter Taal practices in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Taal is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are 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 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Kool is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Medulloblastoma, Ependymoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Brain Tumor.

      Advanced in Astrocytoma

      Youri Hoogstrate
      Advanced in Astrocytoma

      Youri Hoogstrate

      Erasmus MC

      Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

      Youri Hoogstrate practices in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Hoogstrate is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Advanced in Astrocytoma

      Sybren N. Maas
      Advanced in Astrocytoma

      Sybren N. Maas
      Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

      Sybren Maas practices in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Maas is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Their top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Osteotomy.

      Advanced in Astrocytoma

      Rutger K. Balvers
      Advanced in Astrocytoma

      Rutger K. Balvers

      Erasmus MC

      Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

      Rutger Balvers practices in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Balvers is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, and Glioma.

      Advanced in Astrocytoma

      Mircea S. Tesileanu
      Advanced in Astrocytoma

      Mircea S. Tesileanu

      Erasmus MC

      Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

      Mircea Tesileanu practices in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Tesileanu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Their top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, 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 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?

      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 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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