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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Astrocytoma near Charleston, SC. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 7 are Distinguished, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    30 providers found
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Oncology | Neurology | Hematology Oncology
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Oncology | Neurology | Hematology Oncology

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      167 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Lindhorst is an Oncologist and a Neurologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lindhorst is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Distinguished in Astrocytoma
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nathan Rowland is a Neurosurgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Rowland is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Astrocytoma, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Rowland is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Kalhorn is a Neurosurgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Kalhorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Kalhorn is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      167 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sunil Patel is a Neurosurgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Neuralgia, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Distinguished in Astrocytoma
      Radiation Oncology
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma
      Radiation Oncology

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Charlotte Rivers is a Radiation Oncologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Rivers is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Metastatic Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Astrocytoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Rivers is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Astrocytoma
      Radiation Oncology | Radiology
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma
      Radiation Oncology | Radiology
      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Jenrette is a Radiation Oncologist and a Radiologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Jenrette is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Acoustic Neuroma, and Astrocytoma.

      Distinguished in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Abhay Varma is a Neurosurgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Varma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Distinguished in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Istvan Takacs is a Neurosurgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Takacs is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Acoustic Neuroma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Takacs is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Astrocytoma
      Radiation Oncology
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma
      Radiation Oncology

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Samuel Cooper is a Radiation Oncologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Cooper is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Astrocytoma, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Astrocytoma
      Advanced in Astrocytoma

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      William Vandergrift is a Neurosurgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Vandergrift is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

      Advanced in Astrocytoma
      Advanced in Astrocytoma

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alicia Zukas is a Neurologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Zukas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

      Advanced in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Weil is a Neurosurgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Weil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Weil is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Astrocytoma
      Radiation Oncology
      Advanced in Astrocytoma
      Radiation Oncology
      316 Calhoun St, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mary Mulbry is a Radiation Oncologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Mulbry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Intraductal Papilloma. Dr. Mulbry is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      169 Ashley Avenue, Room 202 Main Hospital Msc333, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matheus Pereira is a Neurosurgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Pereira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Hypothalamic Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Brain Tumor, and Glioblastoma.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Experienced in Astrocytoma

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ben Strickland is a Neurosurgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Strickland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Rathke Cleft Cyst, Hypothalamic Tumor, Brain Tumor, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Strickland is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anthony Dominick is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Dominick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS). Dr. Dominick is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Neurology | Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Neurology | Neurosurgery

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Niren Kapoor is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Kapoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Kapoor is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery
      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Libby Infinger is a Neurosurgery provider in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Infinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Bulging Fontanelles, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Radiation Oncology

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Harper is a Radiation Oncologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Harper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Angiosarcoma, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Harper is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Neurology | Nephrology
      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Neurology | Nephrology

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicholas Milano is a Neurologist and a Nephrologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Milano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Frontotemporal Dementia. Dr. Milano is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Charleston, SC?

      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 Charleston, SC?

      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 Charleston, SC?

      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 Charleston, SC?

      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 Charleston, SC?

      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 Charleston, SC?

      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 Charleston, SC?

      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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