The 20 Best Astrocytoma Doctors Near Me in Indianapolis, IN

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 249 doctor with experience in Astrocytoma near Indianapolis, IN. Of these, 205 are Experienced, 37 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
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    Hematology Oncology Of Indiana, P.C.

    8301 Harcourt Rd, Ste 200, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruemu Birhiray, MD, is an independent medical oncologist and hematologist at Ascension St. Vincent in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Birhiray diagnoses and treats adults with cancer and focuses on managing care during and after chemotherapy, radiation therapy and surgery. Every appointment with Dr. Birhiray starts with a conversation. He takes the time to answer all your questions — big and small. Dr. Birhiray is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Birhiray is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Birhiray is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    355 W 16th St Ste 3200, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Dropcho is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Dropcho 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 Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    355 W 16th St Ste 5400, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Nevel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Nevel is rated as a Distinguished 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 Oligodendroglioma, Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), Glioma, and Gliosarcoma.

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    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
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    Cancer Care Group

    6100 W 96th St, Ste 125, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Leagre, MD, is an independent radiation oncologist at Ascension St. Vincent in Indianapolis, Indiana. He delivers radiotherapy such as internal and external beam radiation therapy, brachytherapy and systemic radiation therapy. Dr. Leagre 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 Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Intraductal Papilloma, and Astrocytoma. Dr. Leagre is board certified in The American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology. Dr. Leagre is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Indiana University Health Morgan Hospital

    2209 John R Wooden Dr, 
    Martinsville, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Doyle is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Martinsville, Indiana. Dr. Doyle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliosarcoma, Neuroepithelioma, and Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).

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

    Univ. Radiation Oncology Associates Inc.

    535 Barnhill Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Shiue is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Shiue 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 Brain Tumor, Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), Gliosarcoma, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

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

    Community Regional Cancer Cen

    7979 N Shadeland Ave, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shih Wei is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Wei is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

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

    Ascension St. Vincent - Cancer Care And Radiation Oncology

    8301 Harcourt Rd, Ste 100, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Dugan, MD, is an independent radiation oncologist at Ascension St. Vincent in Indianapolis, Indiana. He delivers radiotherapy such as internal and external beam radiation therapy, brachytherapy and systemic radiation therapy. Dr. Dugan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Endometrial Cancer. Dr. Dugan is board certified in The American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology. Dr. Dugan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Hematology Oncology Of Indiana, P.C.

    8301 Harcourt Rd, Ste 200, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Milton, MD, is an independent medical oncologist and hematologist at Ascension St. Vincent in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Milton diagnoses and treats adults with cancer and focuses on managing care during and after chemotherapy, radiation therapy and surgery. Every appointment with Dr. Milton starts with a conversation. He takes the time to answer all your questions — big and small. Dr. Milton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Milton is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Milton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Internal Medicine

    Hematology Oncology Of Indiana, P.C.

    8301 Harcourt Rd, Ste 200, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jenelle Miller, MD, is an independent internal medicine doctor at Ascension St. Vincent in Indianapolis, Indiana. She provides personalized primary care for conditions that affect adults as they age. Dr. Miller listens to understand you. She takes the time to get to know you and your family's health history. Then, Dr. Miller works with you to create a personalized care plan for your long-term health needs. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Miller is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Ascension St. Vincent - Indianapolis Functional Neurosurgery

    8402 Harcourt Rd, Ste 815, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark R. Hoeprich, MD, is an independent, board-certified, experienced functional neurosurgeon at Ascension St. Vincent in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Hoeprich's expertise lies in the broad yet highly specialized field of functional neurosurgery. His clinical practice focuses on advanced stereotactic and minimally invasive techniques to modify and restore nervous system functions for neuropathic pain, movement disorders, and epilepsy. He employs a comprehensive range of neuromodulation strategies, utilizing advanced implantable technologies to interface with and augment the nervous system. In addition, Dr. Hoeprich brings specialized expertise in laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) and MRI-guided high-frequency focused ultrasound. Dr. Hoeprich is rated as an Advanced 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 Metastatic Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Hoeprich is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Hoeprich is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Crown Point

    10855 Virginia St., 
    Crown Point, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Bakhtiar Yamini is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Yamini is rated as an Advanced 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 Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Yamini is board certified in Neurological Surgery and Practicing Since2001.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Goodman Campbell Brain And Spine

    13345 Illinois St, 
    Carmel, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Payner, MD, is an independent neurosurgeon at Ascension St. Vincent in Carmel, Indiana. Dr. Payner provides surgical care for conditions that affect the brain and spine. He starts by listening to better understand you and your health. Then, Dr. Payner creates a surgical care plan that supports your brain, spine and nerve health. Dr. Payner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Payner is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery and The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Payner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Neurosurgical Consultants

    801 Saint Marys Dr, Ste 410, 
    Evansville, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Troffkin, MD, is an independent neurosurgeon at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, Indiana. Dr. Troffkin provides surgical care for conditions that affect the brain and spine. He starts by listening to better understand you and your health. Then, Dr. Troffkin creates a surgical care plan that supports your brain, spine and nerve health. Dr. Troffkin is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Pituitary Tumor, Brain Aneurysm, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Troffkin is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Troffkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Goodman Campbell Brain And Spine

    355 W 16th St, Ste 5100, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Kulwin, MD, is an independent neurosurgeon at Ascension St. Vincent in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Kulwin provides surgical care for conditions that affect the brain and spine. He starts by listening to better understand you and your health. Then, Dr. Kulwin creates a surgical care plan that supports your brain, spine and nerve health. Dr. Kulwin is rated as an Advanced 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Kulwin is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Kulwin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    IU Health Simon Cancer Center

    1030 W Michigan St, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Schneider is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Advanced 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 Breast Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    355 W 16th St Ste 3200, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dragos Sabau is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Sabau is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), and Epilepsy.

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

    Ophthalmology Consultants Of Fort Wayne P.C.

    2512 E DuPont Rd Ste 120, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Wetjen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Wetjen 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 Meningocele, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Subdural Hematoma, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    IU Health Methodist Hospital

    1701 Senate Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Shroads is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Shroads 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Central Indiana AMG Specialty Hospital

    2401 W University Ave, 
    Muncie, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Schmitt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Muncie, Indiana. Dr. Schmitt 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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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