The 20 Best Astrocytoma Doctors Near Me in Peoria, IL

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The 20 Best Astrocytoma Doctors near Peoria, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Astrocytoma near Peoria, IL. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery

    Saint Francis Medical Center

    200 E Pennsylvania Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Tsung is a Neurosurgery provider in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Tsung is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery

    Saint Francis Medical Center

    200 E Pennsylvania Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dzung Dinh is a Neurosurgery provider in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Dinh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Scoliosis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Illinois Cancercare

    8940 N Wood Sage Rd, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francois Geoffroy is an Oncologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Geoffroy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

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    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology

    OSF Oncall Connect On The Go

    330 SW Adams St, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mete Korkmaz is a Hematologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Korkmaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery

    Osf Saint Francis-Radiation Oncology

    530 NE Glen Oak Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Macmahon is a Neurosurgery provider in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Macmahon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Foot Drop, Spinal Stenosis, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Saint Francis Medical Center

    200 E Pennsylvania Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Klopfenstein is a Neurosurgery provider in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Klopfenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Stroke, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Osf Multi-Specialty Group

    8600 State Route 91, Suite 130, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Mcgee is a Radiation Oncologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Mcgee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Familial Prostate Cancer, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Osf Multi-Specialty Group

    8600 State Route 91, Suite 130, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Huan Giap is a Radiation Oncologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Giap is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Giap is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Osf Multi-Specialty Group

    8600 State Route 91, Suite 130, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Zalduendo is a Radiation Oncologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Zalduendo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Zalduendo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology

    Osf Multi-Specialty Group

    8600 State Route 91, Suite 130, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mackenzie Mcgee is a Radiologist and a Radiation Oncologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Mcgee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Angiosarcoma, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Mcgee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Illinois Cancercare

    8940 N Wood Sage Rd, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammad Asad is a Hematologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Asad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Illinois Cancercare

    8940 N Wood Sage Rd, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijay Damarla is a Hematologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Damarla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Magnesium Deficiency, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Illinois Cancercare

    8940 N Wood Sage Rd, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Gerstner is a Hematologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Gerstner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology

    Illinois Cancercare

    8940 N Wood Sage Rd, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pankaj Kumar is a Hematologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Illinois Cancercare

    8940 N Wood Sage Rd, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Veeder is an Oncologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Veeder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Illinois Cancercare

    8940 N Wood Sage Rd, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Macvicar is a Hematologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Macvicar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Orchiectomy.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Illinois Cancercare

    8940 N Wood Sage Rd, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Srinivas Jujjavarapu is an Oncologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Jujjavarapu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology

    Illinois Cancercare

    8940 N Wood Sage Rd, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Fishkin is a Hematologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Fishkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Agranulocytosis, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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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 Peoria, 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 Peoria, 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 Peoria, 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 Peoria, 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 Peoria, 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 Peoria, 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 Peoria, 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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