The 20 Best Astrocytoma Doctors Near Me in Saint Paul, MN

Find the Top Astrocytoma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 73 doctor with experience in Astrocytoma near Saint Paul, MN. Of these, 60 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Regions Hospital

    640 Jackson St, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Peterson is a Neurologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Peterson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Astrocytoma, and Glioblastoma.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    HealthPartners Cancer Center At Regions Hospital

    640 Jackson St, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kester Phillips is a Neurologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Phillips is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Glioma. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

    Brian Rank
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    HealthPartners Cancer Center At Regions Hospital

    640 Jackson St, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Rank is an Oncologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Rank is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Clear Cell Sarcoma. Dr. Rank is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    U Of M Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc.

    909 Fulton St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Neil is a Neurologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Neil is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Abbott Northwestern Hospital

    800 E 28th St, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Wasilewski is a Neurologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Wasilewski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Regions Hospital

    640 Jackson St, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Shideman is a Radiation Oncologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Shideman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Regions Hospital

    640 Jackson St, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elana Nack is a Radiation Oncologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Nack has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    HealthPartners Cancer Center At Regions Hospital

    640 Jackson St, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Randolph Hurley is an Oncologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Hurley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Hurley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    HealthPartners Cancer Center At Regions Hospital

    640 Jackson St, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Anderson is an Oncologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Multiple Myeloma, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    HealthPartners Neuroscience Center - Neurosurgery/Spine

    295 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alejandro Mendez is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Mendez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Mendez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery

    Regions Rehab

    295 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Everson is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Everson has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Subependymoma, Spinal Tumor, and Erb's Palsy.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    631 Goodrich Ave, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janel Cox is a Radiation Oncologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Cox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    347 Smith Ave N Ste 301, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meysam Kebriaei is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Kebriaei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Brain Aneurysm, Meningocele, Awake Craniotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Minnesota Oncology Hematology PA

    345 Sherman St Ste 100, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Toonen is a Hematologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Toonen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Richter Syndrome, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Minnesota Oncology Hematology PA

    345 Sherman St Ste 100, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Palmer is a Radiation Oncologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Office

    2720 Fairview Ave N # 100, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nitin Agarwal is a Neurologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Diabetic Neuropathy, Epilepsy, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Office

    1875 Woodwinds Dr, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xin Wang is a Radiation Oncologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Wang has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology

    M Health Fairview-Woodwinds Hospital Laboratory

    1875 Woodwinds Dr, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Shanks is a Hematologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Shanks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS).

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery

    U Of M Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc.

    909 Fulton St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Hunt is a Neurosurgery provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Hunt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Metastatic Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Oncology
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Oncology

    U Of M Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc.

    909 Fulton St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emil Lou is an Oncologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Lou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), and Tissue Biopsy.

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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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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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