The 20 Best Astrocytoma Doctors Near Me in Tyler, TX

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The 20 Best Astrocytoma Doctors near Tyler, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Astrocytoma near Tyler, TX. Of these, 16 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Nicholas Andrade
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma

    Trinity Neuroscience Institute

    910 E. Houston St., Suite 330, Suite 330, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Nicholas Andrade is a Neurosurgery provider in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Andrade is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    700 Olympic Plaza Cir Ste 850, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Grahm is a Neurosurgery provider in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Grahm is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurology

    Northeast Texas Neurology Associates P.A.

    505 S Fleishel Ave, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gina Jetter is a Neurologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Jetter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.

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    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Texas Oncology PA

    910 E Houston St, Suite 100, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Saunders is a Radiation Oncologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Saunders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Saunders is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Etmc Physician Group, Inc.

    721 Clinic Dr, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Ellerin is a Radiation Oncologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Ellerin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery

    CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic

    910 E Houston St Ste 330, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Patrick is a Neurosurgery provider in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Patrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic At The Northeast Texas Cancer & Research Institute

    501 Saunders Ave, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Gregory is a Hematologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Gregory is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    700 Olympic Plaza Cir Ste 850, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Nalbach is a Neurosurgery provider in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Nalbach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Hematology

    Tyler Texas Radiation Oncology PA

    721 Clinic Dr # A, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arielle Lee is a Hematologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    700 Olympic Plaza Cir Ste 850, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Renfro is a Neurosurgery provider in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Renfro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    700 Olympic Plaza Cir Ste 850, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Detwiler is a Neurosurgery provider in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Detwiler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    700 Olympic Plaza Cir Ste 850, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Gianaris is a Neurosurgery provider in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Gianaris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    UT Health East Texas Hope Cancer Center

    721 Clinic Dr # A, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Martins is a Hematologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Martins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Thrombocytopenia.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    UT Health East Texas Hope Cancer Center

    721 Clinic Dr # A, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Droder is a Hematologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Droder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    Office

    721 Clinic Dr # A, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Ashigbi is a Hematologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Ashigbi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, Clear Cell Sarcoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    UT Health East Texas Hope Cancer Center

    721 Clinic Dr # A, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katrina Glover is a Hematologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Glover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    UT Health East Texas Hope Cancer Center (Tyler)

    11937 US Highway 271 Bldg G, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kavitha Donthireddy is an Oncologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Donthireddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Astrocytoma
    Experienced in Astrocytoma

    UT Health North Campus Tyler

    11937 US Highway 271, 
    Tyler, TX 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Hyman is an Oncologist in Tyler, Texas. Dr. Hyman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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 Tyler, TX?

    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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