The 20 Best Astrocytoma Doctors Near Me in Pleasanton, CA

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The 20 Best Astrocytoma Doctors near Pleasanton, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Astrocytoma near Pleasanton, CA. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    5725 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Soltys is a Radiation Oncologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Soltys is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Meningioma, and Rhizotomy.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    5725 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Trakul is a Radiation Oncologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Trakul has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    5725 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Hiniker is a Radiation Oncologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Hiniker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Rhabdomyosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Bone Tumor.

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    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    5725 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yushen Qian is a Radiation Oncologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Qian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Metastatic Pleural Tumor.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    5725 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Chin is a Radiation Oncologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Chin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology

    Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

    5555 W Las Positas Blvd, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arpeet Shah is a Hematologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Blood Clots, and Thrombocytopenia.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Dublin Medical Offices And Cancer Center

    3100 Dublin Blvd, 
    Dublin, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashish Jani is a Radiation Oncologist in Dublin, California. Dr. Jani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Anal Cancer, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, and Metastatic Brain Tumor. Dr. Jani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Epic Care

    6380 Clark Ave, 
    Dublin, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Uma Swamy is a Radiation Oncologist in Dublin, California. Dr. Swamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Bay Imaging Consultants Medical Group

    6380 Clark Ave, 
    Dublin, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bao Dao is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Dublin, California. Dr. Dao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Follicular Lymphoma, Pulmonary Embolism, and Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL).

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    1320 El Capitan Dr., Suite 300, 
    Danville, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Xiaoran Zhang is a Neurosurgery provider in Danville, California. Dr. Zhang has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioma, Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Office

    20400 Lake Chabot Rd Ste 102, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Srikanth Reddy is a Hematologist in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Reddy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Angiosarcoma.

    Jeffrey B. Randall
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Lake Chabot Medical Building

    20055 Lake Chabot Road, Suite 110, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Randall is a Neurosurgery provider in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Randall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Randall is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Office

    1320 El Capitan Dr Ste 300, 
    Danville, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Dickinson is a Neurosurgery provider in Danville, California. Dr. Dickinson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Kulveen Sachdeva MD Inc.

    5401 Norris Canyon Rd Ste 110, 
    San Ramon, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kulveen Sachdeva is a Neurologist in San Ramon, California. Dr. Sachdeva has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Migraine, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Valley Medical Oncology Consultants

    5725 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 100, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavitha Raj is an Oncologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Raj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Thrombocytopenia, and Angiosarcoma.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Valley Medical Oncology Consultants

    5725 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 100, 
    Pleasanton, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rishi Sawhney is an Oncologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Sawhney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    University Healthcare Alliance

    20055 Lake Chabot Rd Ste 130, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nitin Joshi is an Oncologist in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, and Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology

    Office

    20400 Lake Chabot Rd Ste 102, 
    Castro Valley, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neha Desouza is a Hematologist in Castro Valley, California. Dr. Desouza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Washington Township Medical Foundation

    2500 Mowry Ave Ste 222, 
    Fremont, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandeep Kunwar is a Neurologist in Fremont, California. Dr. Kunwar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Invertebral Disc Disease, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Laminectomy. Dr. Kunwar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology

    Epic Care

    27206 Calaroga Ave Ste 208, 
    Hayward, CA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ostap Melnyk is a Hematologist in Hayward, California. Dr. Melnyk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Pleasanton, CA?

    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 Pleasanton, CA?

    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 does MediFind rank Astrocytoma doctors near Pleasanton, CA?

    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 Pleasanton, CA?

    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 Pleasanton, CA?

    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 Pleasanton, CA?

    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 Pleasanton, CA?

    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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