The 20 Best Astrocytoma Doctors Near Me in bellflower, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 118 doctor with experience in Astrocytoma near bellflower, CA. Of these, 91 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Elite in Astrocytoma
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    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Offers Telehealth

    Xiao Kong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Kong is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Kong is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.

    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Cedars Sinai Faculty Physicians

    23560 Crenshaw Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jethro Hu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Hu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Hu is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Cedars Sinai Faculty Physicians

    23560 Crenshaw Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Surasak Phuphanich is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Phuphanich is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliosarcoma. Dr. Phuphanich is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

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    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Cedars Sinai Faculty Physicians

    23560 Crenshaw Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Rudnick is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Rudnick is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Rudnick is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    11480 Brookshire Ave, 
    Downey, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arati Chand is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Chand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Beta Thalassemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Thalassemia. Dr. Chand is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Chand is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Southern California Permanente Medical Group

    9400 Rosecrans Ave, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Han Koh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Koh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Primary Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma (PMBCL), Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    First Choice Physician Partners

    3650 South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Chen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Stroke, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    First Choice Physician Partners

    3650 South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Russin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. Dr. Russin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Moyamoya Disease, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Russin is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Alexander D Vargas M D F A C S Inc

    11480 Brookshire Ave Ste 201, 
    Downey, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Wang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Arthur P Chou, MD Inc.

    8043 2nd St, 
    Downey, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Chou is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Chou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Subdural Hematoma, and Prolactinoma. Dr. Chou is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    The Oncology Institute-Downey Radiation Oncology

    10226 Lakewood Blvd, 
    Downey, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Armand Bouzaglou is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Bouzaglou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Bouzaglou is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health - Los Alamitos

    3751 Katella Avenue, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Kuo is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pineoblastoma, Meningioma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Teratocarcinosarcoma. Dr. Kuo is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Adventist Health White Memorial

    1720 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Kim is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Breast Cancer.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Gabriel Zada is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Zada is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Zada is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required
    5215 Torrance Boulevard, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ji Kim is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Sasan Yadegar, MD

    501 E Hardy St, 
    Inglewood, CA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sasan Yadegar is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Inglewood, California. Dr. Yadegar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Herniated Disk, Laminectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Yadegar is board certified in Neurological Surgery and American Board Neurological Surgery. Dr. Yadegar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Neurosurgery Services

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30, 
    Orange, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hokkien, Taiwanese
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Hsu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Hsu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Hsu is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yoon Choi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Choi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Ependymoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes. Dr. Choi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Clinical Neurophysiology - General Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health - Los Alamitos

    3751 Katella Avenue, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Liam Ghiam is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Ghiam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Ghiam is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Intrepid

    701 E 28th St, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Kim is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Awake Craniotomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 bellflower, 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 bellflower, 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 bellflower, 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 bellflower, 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 bellflower, 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 bellflower, 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 bellflower, 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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