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    MediFind found 2726 doctor with experience in Astrocytoma. Of these, 2115 are Experienced, 357 are Advanced, 187 are Distinguished and 58 are Elite.

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    2,726 providers found
      Henry S. Friedman
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery | Hematology | Oncology
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery | Hematology | Oncology

      Duke Cancer Center Brain Tumor Clinic

      20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Henry Friedman is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Hematologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

      Allan H. Friedman
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Elite in Astrocytoma

      Duke Cancer Center Brain Tumor Clinic

      20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Allan Friedman is a Neurosurgery provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Elite in Astrocytoma

      Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

      622 W 168th St, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Bruce is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Bruce is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

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      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery

      Premier Health Specialists Inc

      30 E Apple St, Suite 5254a, 
      Dayton, OH 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Haitian Creole, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Sloan is a Neurosurgery provider in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Sloan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Sloan is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      1500 E Duarte Rd, 
      Duarte, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Behnam Badie is a Neurosurgery provider in Duarte, California. Dr. Badie is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Elite in Astrocytoma

      MD Anderson

      2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Univ Of Tx M D Ande Life, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Weinberg is a Neurosurgery provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Weinberg is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Pascal O. Zinn
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery

      UPMC Neurosurgery Hillman Cancer Center

      5115 Centre Avenue, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, German
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Pascal Zinn is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zinn is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Cordotomy. Dr. Zinn is currently accepting new patients.

      John A. Boockvar
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Elite in Astrocytoma

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

      130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 3rd Floor, 
      New York, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Boockvar is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Boockvar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

      Jeffrey J. Olson
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Elite in Astrocytoma

      Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      45+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Olson is a Neurosurgery provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Olson has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Gliosarcoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Nerve Decompression.

      Chetan Bettegowda
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Elite in Astrocytoma

      Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

      10753 Falls Road, Pavilion II, Suite 115, Pavilion II, Suite 115, 
      Lutherville, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Kannada
      Offers Telehealth

      Chetan Bettegowda is the director of the Johns Hopkins Department of Neurosurgery. He offers comprehensive treatments for adult patients with benign and malignant brain tumors, specializing in the treatment of patients with primary brain tumors such as gliomas, meningiomas and pituitary tumors. He performs both open surgery and stereotactic radiosurgery for patients with metastatic tumors to the brain, and also provides stereotactic radiosurgery for other neurological disorders, including spinal tumors, trigeminal neuralgia and skull-base tumors. Dr. Bettegowda is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Rhizotomy, and Microvascular Decompression.

      Jon D. Weingart
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery

      Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Jon Weingart focuses on the surgical treatment of brain tumors including benign and malignant tumors. Dr. Weingart also specializes in spinal disorders, such as cervical and lumbar disc disease, as well as other congenital and developmental abnormalities such as tethered spinal cord, spina bifida and chiari malformation. Dr. Weingart is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Osteotomy.

      Gene Barnett
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery

      Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

      10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
      Cleveland, OH 
      Experience:
      50+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gene Barnett is a Neurosurgery provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Barnett has been practicing medicine for over 50 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Meningioma, Astrocytoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Craniectomy.

      Michael Schulder
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Elite in Astrocytoma

      Northwell Health Ambulatory Surgery At The Center For Advanced Medicine

      450 Lakeville Road, Entrance F, 
      Lake Success, NY 
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew

      Michael Schulder is a Neurosurgery provider in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Schulder has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Henry Brem
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery

      Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

      601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew
      Offers Telehealth

      Henry Brem is a Neurosurgery provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Brem is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Gliosarcoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Osteotomy.

      Anthony L. Asher
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma

      Carolinas Medical Center

      1000 Blythe Blvd., 
      Charlotte, NC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anthony Asher is a Neurosurgery provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Asher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Radiation Induced Meningioma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Asher is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Elite in Astrocytoma

      Penn Gamma Knife Center

      801 Spruce Street, Spruce Building, 1st Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Donald O'rourke is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. O'rourke is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. O'rourke is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery
      675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Experience:
      31+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Amy Heimberger is a Neurosurgery provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Heimberger has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Elite in Astrocytoma

      Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurosurgery

      3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nduka Amankulor is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Amankulor is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Amankulor is currently accepting new patients.

      Kevin D. Judy
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery

      Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - 950 Pulaski Drive

      950 Pulaski Drive, Suite 120, 
      King Of Prussia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Judy is a Neurosurgery provider in King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Judy is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Meningioma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Judy is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery | Neurology
      Elite in Astrocytoma
      Neurosurgery | Neurology

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      400 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicholas Butowski is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Butowski is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 me?

      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 me?

      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 me?

      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 me?

      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 me?

      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 me?

      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 me?

      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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