The 20 Best Astrocytoma Doctors Near Me in Downers Grove, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 91 doctor with experience in Astrocytoma near Downers Grove, IL. Of these, 71 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Psychiatry | Neurology

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    3551 Highland Ave Ste, Ste 200A, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nina Paleologos is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Paleologos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Oligodendroglioma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, and Astrocytoma. Dr. Paleologos is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    4405 Weaver Pkwy, 
    Waterman, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinai Gondi is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Waterman, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Gondi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Gondi is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology (Certified).

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

    Advocate Good Samaritan Cancer Center

    3745 Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Dalal is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Dalal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Gliosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Dalal is board certified in  .

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

    Advocate Good Samaritan Cancer Center

    3745 Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Ilia Sumoza is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Sumoza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Sumoza is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 500, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Osaama Khan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Khan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Astrocytoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Khan is board certified in The Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada* - Neurological Surgery (Certified).

    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Elite in Astrocytoma

    CDH Cancer Center

    4405 Weaver Pkwy, 
    Warrenville, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Grimm is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Warrenville, Illinois. Dr. Grimm is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Radiation Oncology Consultants, Ltd

    3815 Highland Ave, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Hartsell is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Hartsell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Melanoma of the Eye, Cerebral Ventricle Cancer, and Thymectomy. Dr. Hartsell is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Radiation Oncology Consultants, Ltd

    3815 Highland Ave, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Preeti Parhar is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Parhar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Parhar is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Radiation Oncology Consultants, Ltd

    1 Salt Creek Ln, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Sweeney is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Sweeney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Acoustic Neuroma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Metastatic Brain Tumor. Dr. Sweeney is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    120 Spalding Dr., Suite 111, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William R. Broderick, MD, a hematology and oncology specialist at Endeavor Health, cares for patients with a wide range of cancer and blood-related conditions. His clinical expertise includes neuro-oncology, hematologic disorders and general oncology. Dr. Broderick provides evidence-based care grounded in strong patient relationships, helping individuals navigate their diagnosis and treatment with clarity and compassion. Dr. Broderick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gliosarcoma, Astrocytoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Broderick is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    3551 Highland Ave Ste, Ste 200A, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Raed Abusuwwa is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Abusuwwa 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, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Abusuwwa is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery, Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Oncology | Hematology
    430 Warrenville Road, Suite 300, 
    Lisle, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Personalizing cancer care. Dr. Shahab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Shahab is board certified in Hematology and Oncology.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 700, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arpi Thukral is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Thukral is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Oligodendroglioma, Astrocytoma, and Ependymoma. Dr. Thukral is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology (Certified).

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 700, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Ahmed is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine (Certified).

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 700, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher George is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Neuroendocrine Tumor. Dr. George is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified).

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Radiation Oncology Consultants, Ltd

    1 Salt Creek Ln, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kapila Kalakota is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Kalakota is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Kalakota is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Radiation Oncology Consultants, Ltd

    1 Salt Creek Ln, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chirag Modi is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Modi 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 Breast Cancer, Follicular Lymphoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva. Dr. Modi is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Fox Valley Radiation Oncology, LLC

    120 Spalding Dr., Suite 111, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Oh-hoon Kwon is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Kwon is rated as an Advanced 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 Endometrial Cancer, Astrocytoma, Liposarcoma, and Mesenchymoma. Dr. Kwon is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Hematology & Oncology At Hinsdale

    1 Salt Creek Ln Ste 100, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arti Lakhani is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Lakhani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Fox Valley Radiation Oncology, LLC

    177 E. Brush Hill Rd., 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andy Su is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Su is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Posterior Fossa 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 near Downers Grove, IL?

    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 Downers Grove, IL?

    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 Downers Grove, IL?

    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 Downers Grove, IL?

    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 Downers Grove, IL?

    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 Downers Grove, IL?

    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 Downers Grove, IL?

    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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