The 20 Best Astrocytoma Doctors Near Me in harrison, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 124 doctor with experience in Astrocytoma near harrison, NY. Of these, 89 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced, 12 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

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    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Ambulatory Surgery At The Center For Advanced Medicine

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance F, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Schulder is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Schulder is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Schulder is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Schulder is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Bruce is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bruce is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Bruce is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Montefiore Medical Park At Eastchester

    1695 Eastchester Road, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adilia Hormigo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Hormigo is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Myringotomy. Dr. Hormigo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Lassman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lassman is rated as an Elite 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 Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri. Dr. Lassman is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Lassman is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Welch is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Welch 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 Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Welch is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Welch is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Oncology At Lake Success

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance D, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah Gruber is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Gruber 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 Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri. Dr. Gruber is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology. Dr. Gruber is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Westchester

    500 Westchester Ave, 
    West Harrison, NY 
     (4.1 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
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    500 Westchester Ave, 
    West Harrison, NY 
     (4.1 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 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Zinovoy is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Elite in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fabio Iwamoto is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Iwamoto 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 Brain Tumor. Dr. Iwamoto is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    4 Westchester Park Drive, Floor 4, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Tobias is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon 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. Dr. Tobias is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required
    4 Westchester Park Drive, Floor 4, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alain Lotbiniere is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. 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. Dr. Lotbiniere is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery | Infectious Disease | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery | Infectious Disease | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Institutes For Specialized Surgery

    4 Westchester Park Dr, Fourth Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert M. Friedlander, MD, MA, is one of the nation's most recognized Chiari surgeons and Director of the ISS Neurological Institute and Friedlander Chiari Center in White Plains, New York. His practice focuses on adult Chiari malformation, brain tumors, and cerebrovascular disorders, including aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), and cavernous malformations.Dr. Friedlander has evaluated thousands of patients with Chiari malformation and performed approximately 700 Chiari operations. His national and international referral practice evaluates complex and previously operated patients, emphasizing individualized care.A Harvard Medical School graduate who completed neurosurgical residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, he was Vice Chair of Neurosurgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Professor of Neurosurgery at Harvard Medical School. He later served over 15 years as Chair of Neurosurgery and Walter E. Dandy Distinguished Professor at the University of Pittsburgh.His election to the National Academy of Medicine—one of the highest honors in medicine—recognizes outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service. He has authored more than 200 peer-reviewed publications, including single-author New England Journal of Medicine reviews on Chiari malformation and brain AVMs. He is a former Chair of the AANS/CNS Joint Cerebrovascular Section and senior author of a JAMA review of intracerebral hemorrhage. Dr. Friedlander 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 Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Awake Craniotomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Friedlander is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Friedlander is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Westchester

    500 Westchester Ave, 
    West Harrison, NY 
     (4.1 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
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    White Plains Hospital Center For Cancer Care

    2 Longview Avenue, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Vainshtein is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Vainshtein 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Vainshtein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    WMcHealth Brain And Spine Institute

    100 Woods Rd # 4, 
    Valhalla, NY 
     (8.7 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
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    ColumbiaDoctors - Tarrytown

    155 White Plains Rd, 
    Tarrytown, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Pan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tarrytown, New York. Dr. Pan is rated as a Distinguished 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 Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Oligodendroglioma. Dr. Pan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Phelps Memorial Hospital Association

    155 White Plains Rd, 
    Tarrytown, NY 
     (9.8 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 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Swift Vein And Vascular Treatment Center | Interventional Radiologist | Vein Treatment

    1976 Crotona Pkwy, 
    The Bronx, NY 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Pradeep Goyal practices practicing medicine in The Bronx, New York. Dr. Goyal 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 Familial Hypertension, Apoplexy, Pituitary Apoplexy, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Prostatic Artery Embolization. Dr. Goyal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Neurosurgery & Spine

    805 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamie Ullman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Ullman 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 Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Craniectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ullman is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Ullman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Neurosurgery & Spine

    805 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir Dehdashti is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Dehdashti is rated as an Experienced 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 Moyamoya Disease, Pituitary Tumor, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. Dr. Dehdashti is currently accepting new patients.

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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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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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