The 20 Best Astrocytoma Doctors Near Me in gainesville, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Astrocytoma near gainesville, FL. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Elite in Astrocytoma
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    Uf Health Neurosurgery-Neuromedicine Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-273-6990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ashley Ghiaseddin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Ghiaseddin is rated as an Elite 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 Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Metastatic Brain Tumor. Dr. Ghiaseddin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Dr. Robert J. Amdur
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Dr. Robert J. Amdur
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Radiation Oncology-Davis Cancer Pavilion

    1535 Gale Lemerand Dr, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    352-265-0287
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Amdur is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Amdur is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Glomus Jugulare Tumor, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Amdur is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
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    Uf Health Neurosurgery-Neuromedicine Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-273-6990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Maryam Rahman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Rahman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Rahman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
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    Uf Health Neurosurgery-Neuromedicine Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-273-6990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Friedman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Meningioma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Microvascular Decompression, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Dr. Elias J. Sayour
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Dr. Elias J. Sayour
    Hematology | Oncology
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    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-273-9000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Elias Sayour is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Sayour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Osteosarcoma. Dr. Sayour is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
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    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-273-9000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brandon Lucke-Wold is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Lucke-Wold is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Traumatic Brain Injury, Ear Barotrauma, Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Dr. Kelly D. Foote
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Dr. Kelly D. Foote
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UF Health Comprehensive Skull Base Surgery Center

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-273-6990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kelly Foote is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Foote is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Foote is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Dr. Daniel J. Hoh
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Dr. Daniel J. Hoh
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Neurosurgery-Neuromedicine Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-273-6990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Hoh is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Hoh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Hoh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Dr. Steven N. Roper
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Dr. Steven N. Roper
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UF Health Comprehensive Skull Base Surgery Center

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-273-6990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Steven Roper is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Roper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Seizures, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Roper is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Dr. Brian L. Hoh
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Dr. Brian L. Hoh
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Neurosurgery-Neuromedicine Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-273-6990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Hoh is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Hoh 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 Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Hoh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Dr. Sandra C. Yan
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Dr. Sandra C. Yan
    Neurosurgery
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    UF Health Heart And Vascular Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-265-0621
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sandra Yan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Yan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Neurosurgery-Neuromedicine Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-273-6990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Serendipity Rinonos is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Rinonos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioma, Neuroepithelioma, and Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    UF Health Comprehensive Skull Base Surgery Center

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-273-6990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Murad is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Murad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Murad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Dr. Jason E. Blatt
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Dr. Jason E. Blatt
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UF Health Comprehensive Skull Base Surgery Center

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-273-6990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Blatt is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Blatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniopharyngioma, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Blatt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    UF Health Comprehensive Skull Base Surgery Center

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-273-6990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Hilliard is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Hilliard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Hilliard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Dr. Julie L. Chan
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Dr. Julie L. Chan
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UF Health Comprehensive Spine Center

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-265-7763
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Julie Chan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Achondroplasia, Pituitary Apoplexy, Retrograde Ejaculation, and Laminectomy. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Dr. Nohra Chalouhi
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Dr. Nohra Chalouhi
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Neurosurgery-Neuromedicine Hospital

    1505 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-273-6990
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nohra Chalouhi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Chalouhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Chalouhi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Dr. David W. Pincus
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Dr. David W. Pincus
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-392-4331
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Pincus is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Pincus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Arachnoid Cysts, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Brain Stem Cancer.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Dr. Sridharan Gururangan
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Dr. Sridharan Gururangan
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1600 SW Archer Rd # 100371, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    352-265-0301
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sridharan Gururangan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Gururangan 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 Medulloblastoma, Brain Tumor, Pineoblastoma, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Dr. Michael A. Munz
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Dr. Michael A. Munz
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    North Florida Surgical Associates LLC

    6400 W Newberry Rd Ste 210, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    352-331-3583
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
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    Michael Munz is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Munz 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 Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Stroke, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Munz is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Munz is currently accepting new patients.

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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 gainesville, FL?

    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 gainesville, FL?

    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 gainesville, FL?

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    How does MediFind rank Astrocytoma doctors near gainesville, FL?

    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 gainesville, FL?

    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 gainesville, FL?

    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 gainesville, FL?

    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 gainesville, FL?

    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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