The 20 Best Astrocytoma Doctors Near Me in West Harrison, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Astrocytoma near West Harrison, NY. Of these, 60 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Elite in Astrocytoma

    Montefiore Medical Park At Eastchester

    1695 Eastchester Road, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adilia Hormigo, MD, PhD, is Leader, Neuro-Oncology Program, Co-Leader, Neuro-Oncology Multidisciplinary Disease Team and Professor, Hematology-Oncology, Neurosurgery, and Microbiology & Immunology at Montefiore Einstein. She is also a member of the Cancer Therapeutics Program. Her clinical expertise is the treatment of malignancies of the central nervous system and neurologic complications of cancer. Dr. Hormigo is rated as an Elite 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 Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    WPHPA Oncology & Hematology

    2 Longview Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sammartino received his medical degree from New York Medical College, Valhalla, and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine in Manhasset, NY, where he also completed a fellowship in Hematology and Oncology. He is board certified in Clinical Oncology, Hematology and Internal Medicine. He served most recently as Hospitalist at North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Manhasset and New Hyde Park, NY. Dr. Sammartino 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, and Multiple Myeloma.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery

    WPHPA Neurosurgery

    122 Maple Avenue, 8th Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jared Cooper is a neurosurgeon whose primary areas of expertise include surgical and endovascular treatment of intracerebral hemorrhage, subdural hematoma, cerebral aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, moyamoya disease, ischemic stroke, and carotid stenosis or dissection. Dr. Cooper also provides general neurosurgical treatment for conditions of the brain and spine including benign and malignant neoplasms, hydrocephalus, disc herniation and spinal stenosis. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Brain Herniation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Craniectomy.

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    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery

    WPHPA Neurosurgery

    122 Maple Avenue, 8th Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kaushik Das is Chief of Neurosurgery at White Plains Hospital's Center for Advanced Medicine and Surgery (CAMS) where his practice is focused on complex spine surgery, craniovertebral junction disorders, and tumors of the brain and spine. Dr. Das 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 Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Kyphosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Das is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neuroradiology | Vascular Surgery | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neuroradiology | Vascular Surgery | Interventional Radiology

    WPHPA Neuro-Endovascular Surgery

    122 Maple Avenue, 8th Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish

    Dr. Rafael Alexander Ortiz is Executive Director of Neurosciences, Chief of Neuro-Endovascular Surgery and Chief of Neurology at White Plains Hospital. His specialties include endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysms; embolization of brain tumors and vascular tumors of the head and neck region; cerebral and spinal arteriovenous malformations; ischemic stroke; cerebral and carotid artery stenting; and treatment of craniofacial vascular lesions in adults and children, among others. Dr. Ortiz 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 Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Apoplexy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Ortiz is board certified in American Board Of Psy&Neuro/Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Westchester

    500 Westchester Ave, 
    West Harrison, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacqueline Stone is a Neurologist practicing medicine in West Harrison, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Stone 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Astrocytoma. Dr. Stone is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Westchester

    500 Westchester Ave, 
    West Harrison, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Zinovoy is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in West Harrison, New York. Dr. Zinovoy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Zinovoy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    White Plains Hospital Center For Cancer Care

    2 Longview Avenue, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Vainshtein is a radiation oncologist with the White Plains Hospital Cancer Program. Dr. Vainshtein 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, Anal Cancer, and Laryngeal Cancer.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    4 Westchester Park Drive, Floor 4, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Tobias is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. Dr. Tobias 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 Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Thrombectomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    4 Westchester Park Drive, Floor 4, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    "Dr. Alain de Lotbiniere practices at Northern Westchester Hospital. He has made it his life's mission to help people find relief from their chronic pain. He is nationally known for his ability to diagnose and treat neurological disorders leaning on the experience and expertise garnered in his distinguished career to find long-awaited answers for patients eager for viable solutions.Dr. de Lotbiniere spent 17 years at Yale University School of Medicine (YSM), where he was Director of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Director of Pituitary Surgery, and Medical Director of Gamma Knife Surgery. He was also an Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at YSM, where he created a program for stereotactic and functional neurosurgery as well as radiosurgery.Treating patients with a multitude of intracranial disorders using stereotactic radiosurgery since 1991, Dr. Lotbiniere has performed over 1,000 stereotactic radiosurgical interventions. With a national reputation for properly diagnosing and surgically treating nerve disorders such as trigeminal neuralgia, Dr. de Lotbiniere brings peace of mind to patients who have long searched for answers before coming to him. Dr. de Lotbiniere explains, ""People often have teeth pulled or are treated for TMJ (temporomandibular joint syndrome) when the cause of their symptoms is actually trigeminal neuralgia, which is characterized by sudden shock-like facial pains, typically near the nose, lips, eyes or ears.""". Dr. Lotbiniere 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 Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery

    WMcHealth Brain And Spine Institute

    100 Woods Rd # 4, 
    Valhalla, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Simon Hanft is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Valhalla, New York. Dr. Hanft is rated as a Distinguished 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 Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    400 East Main Street, 
    Mount Kisco, NY 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Ashwatha Narayana practices at Northern Westchester Hospital and Phelps Hospital. Dr. Narayana is a member of the American Society for Radiation Oncology; the American Board of Radiology; the American Society of Clinical Oncology; the Society of Neuro-Oncology; the Indian Society of Neuro-Oncology; the Indian College of Radiation Oncology; the Association of Radiation Oncologist of India; and the Indo-American Cancer Association. He has also been involved in a variety of community and humanitarian projects that include conducting prostate cancer and breast cancer screening programs and helping improve quality and access to cancer therapy in developing countries in South East Asia, as part of American Society of clinical Oncology (ASCO) and Heath Volunteer Overseas (HVO).As part of the Northwell Health Cancer Institute at Northern Westchester Hospital, Dr. Narayana works with the multidisciplinary team to enhance existing services that include Intra-operative radiation therapy (IORT), high dose rate brachytherapy, (HDR), stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) and Gamma Knife (GK) programs. He has brought skin brachytherapy to Northern Westchester Hospital, which offers patients a shorter course of treatment that can be completed in five to six visits over two weeks with local control and excellent cosmetic results. Dr. Narayana has led institutional teams to set-up brachytherapy, stereotactic radiosurgery programs, and oncology workshops in Russia, India and Nepal.His most recent project at Northern Westchester Hospital is Space OAR therapy for metastatic prostate cancer, which offers pain relief and excellent quality-of-life outcomes.Dr. Narayana has published more than 80 peer reviewed original articles and 15 book chapters and has given over 120 lectures as an invited speaker around the world. He has won numerous awards and honors including membership in The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) in Central Nervous System Panel. He serves as an associate editor for the journal of clinical research and therapeutics as well as medical physics and is a reviewer for many oncology journals, including Journal of clinical oncology, Cancer research, Red journal and Neurosurgery. Dr. Narayana is rated as a Distinguished 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 Astrocytoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Narayana is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Radiation Oncology.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery

    Neurosurgery - Brain And Spine Institute

    34 S Broadway Ste 504, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jared Pisapia is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. Dr. Pisapia is rated as an Advanced 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 Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Astrocytoma, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Westchester

    500 Westchester Ave, 
    West Harrison, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Quincey Laplant is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in West Harrison, New York. Dr. Laplant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Laplant is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Cardiology Consultants

    19 Bradhurst Ave, 
    Hawthorne, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchell Cairo is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Hawthorne, New York. Dr. Cairo is rated as an Experienced 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 Burkitt Lymphoma, Primary Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma (PMBCL), B-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    Phelps Memorial Hospital Association

    155 White Plains Rd, 
    Tarrytown, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teri Kreisl is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tarrytown, New York. Dr. Kreisl is rated as a Distinguished 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 Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Hematology Oncology At Phelps

    777 North Broadway, Suite 102, 207, 
    Sleepy Hollow, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Katz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sleepy Hollow, New York. Dr. Katz 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Clear Cell Sarcoma. Dr. Katz is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine, American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine/Oncology.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    777 North Broadway, Suite 100, 
    Sleepy Hollow, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Janna Andrews is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Sleepy Hollow, New York. Dr. Andrews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Prostate Cancer, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Andrews is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Radiation Oncology.

    Neurosurgery
    Neurosurgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Phelps, 755 North Broadway

    755 North Broadway, Suite 540, 
    Sleepy Hollow, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    "Danilo Otavio De Araujo Silva, MD, is a neurosurgeon and director of neurosurgery at Phelps Hospital, director of the Phelps Pituitary Center, and director of Phelps Spine Institute. He is also a faculty member of the prestigious Department of Neurosurgery at Lenox Hill Hospital.""Both my parents were doctors, so that obviously led to my interest in medicine, but I also appreciated the teamwork aspect of medicine, which reminded me of when I used to play basketball,"" says Dr. Silva, who was born in Brazil. ""I could see the intersection between medicine and team sports, and that just seemed cool to me.""Dr. Silva is experienced in open and endoscopic skull base surgery, neurosurgical oncology, radiosurgery and functional neurosurgery, and treats a range of conditions, including brain tumors, gliomas, meningiomas, functioning and non-functioning pituitary adenomas, vestibular schwannomas, brain metastasis, trigeminal neuralgia, degenerative spine conditions and many others.Dr. Silva fell in love with brain anatomy during his first year in medical school at Universidade Federal de Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, which led to a fascination with brain function and neurosurgery. He completed his post-residency training in the U.S. at the Cleveland Clinic, where he was awarded recognition for excellence in teaching by the graduate medical education office. He did additional postdoctoral research fellowships at Weill Cornell Medical College and Brigham and Women's Hospital at Harvard Medical School.Dr. Silva has authored various book chapters in his area of expertise and has published neurosurgical articles in publications such as Journal of Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery, Stroke, Surgical Neurology International and Journal of Clinical Neurosciences. He is also an assistant professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.A Portuguese, English and Spanish speaker, Dr. Silva is known for his ability to offer patients clarity in discussions about complex neurosurgical topics. Since joining Northwell in 2019, he feels that he has come full circle, back to the meaningful teamwork that he grew up with during his basketball years.That team-based approach, according to Dr. Silva, helps physicians blend evidence-based treatments with optimal patient communication and care. ""At Northwell, there is so much collaboration and support, which in the end, always favors the patient."" he says. ""That brings out the best in everyone, and gives us a common goal, which is to provide the best patient experience and outcome.""". Dr. Silva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Familial Porencephaly, Turbinectomy, and Laminectomy.

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

    White Plains Hospital Center For Cancer Care

    2 Longview Ave Ste 300, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yelena Patsiornik is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. Dr. Patsiornik is rated as an Experienced 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 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

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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 West Harrison, NY?

    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 West Harrison, NY?

    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 West Harrison, NY?

    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 West Harrison, NY?

    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 West Harrison, NY?

    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 West Harrison, NY?

    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 West Harrison, NY?

    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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