The 20 Best Astrocytoma Doctors Near Me in union, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 95 doctor with experience in Astrocytoma near union, NJ. Of these, 81 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Gerald J. Glasser Brain Tumor Center

    11 Overlook Road, MAC II, Suite 180 Null, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Aiken is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Aiken is rated as an Elite 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 Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliosarcoma. Dr. Aiken is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    Radiation Oncology At Overlook

    33 Overlook Road, Suite L05, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joana Emmolo is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Emmolo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Meningioma, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Emmolo is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Emmolo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Atlantic Brain And Spine

    100 Madison Avenue, Carol G. Simon Cancer Center - 3rd Floor, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yaron Moshel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Moshel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Moshel is board certified in Board-Certified By The American Board Of Neurological Surgery (ABNS). Dr. Moshel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Oncology Services At Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

    94 Old Short Hills Rd, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nawal Shaikh is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Shaikh 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 Astrocytoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Neurofibromatosis. Dr. Shaikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Atlantic Medical Group Hematology & Oncology At Summit

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Morganstein is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Morganstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Morganstein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Morganstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Gerald J. Glasser Brain Tumor Center

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, Floor 5, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Metrus is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Metrus 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 Meningioma, Glioma, Oligodendroglioma, and Astrocytoma. Dr. Metrus is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Metrus is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Atlantic Medical Group Epilepsy Center At OMC

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, Floor 5, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Wong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced 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 Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Wong is board certified in American Board Of Clinical Neurophysiology, Inc., American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, and Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

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

    Radiation Oncology

    33 Overlook Road, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Weiner is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Weiner 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 Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Astrocytoma, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Weiner is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Weiner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    IGEA Brain & Spine, PA

    1057 Commerce Avenue, 
    Union, NJ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ciro Randazzo is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Randazzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Randazzo is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Randazzo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Care Oncology And Hematology

    385 Morris Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Springfield, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Katz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, New Jersey. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and Clear Cell Sarcoma. Dr. Katz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine/Oncology. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Atlantic Brain And Spine - Overlook Medical Center

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, Floor 5, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fabio Frisoli is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Frisoli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pica, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Frisoli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Atlantic Brain And Spine - Overlook Medical Center

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, Floor 5, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Benitez is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Benitez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Benitez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Overlook Medical Center

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lorraine Lazar is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Lazar is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Lazar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Lazar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    MMC Neurosurgery

    948 48th St Fl 2, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Simone Betchen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Betchen is rated as an Advanced 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 Subdural Hematoma, Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, Gastrostomy, and Laminectomy.

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

    IGEA Brain & Spine, PA

    1057 Commerce Avenue, 
    Union, NJ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anil Nair is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Nair is rated as an Experienced 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 Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Nair is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Nair is currently accepting new patients.

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

    IGEA Brain & Spine, PA

    1057 Commerce Avenue, 
    Union, NJ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam
    Accepting New Patients

    Salini Nair is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Nair 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Stroke. Dr. Nair is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center. Dr. Nair is currently accepting new patients.

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

    IGEA Brain & Spine, PA

    1057 Commerce Avenue, 
    Union, NJ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samer Zammar is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Zammar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Moyamoya Disease, Brain Aneurysm, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Zammar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    IGEA Brain And Spine

    1057 Commerce Avenue, 
    Union, NJ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    David Poulad is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Poulad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subependymoma, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Poulad is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Poulad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    IGEA Brain And Spine

    1057 Commerce Avenue, 
    Union, NJ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Swedish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Lipson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Lipson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Spondylolisthesis, Thalamotomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Lipson is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Lipson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

    201 Lyons Ave Ste E2E2, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shailja Shah is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Sickle Cell Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 union, NJ?

    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 union, NJ?

    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 union, NJ?

    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 union, NJ?

    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 union, NJ?

    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 union, NJ?

    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 union, NJ?

    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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