The 20 Best Brain Tumor Doctors Near Me in Columbia, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Brain Tumor near Columbia, MO. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Brain Tumor
    Elite in Brain Tumor

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Chicoine is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Chicoine is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Distinguished in Brain Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Brain Tumor
    Neurosurgery

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norman Litofsky is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Litofsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Brain Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Brain Tumor
    Neurosurgery

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Carr is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Carr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Brain Tumor?

    Common conditions include: Astrocytoma, Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), Chondroma, Chondrosarcoma

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      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Advanced in Brain Tumor

      Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Donald Doll is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Doll is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Astrocytoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Gliosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Experienced in Brain Tumor

      Columbia, Missouri

      1705 E Broadway, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alexandre Tungesvik is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Tungesvik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Balint Otvos is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Otvos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Mastoidectomy.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bornali Kundu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Kundu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Epilepsy, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microvascular Decompression.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Experienced in Brain Tumor

      Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Abudumijiti Aibaidula is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Aibaidula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Brain Tumor, and Astrocytoma.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Fareed Jumah is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Jumah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalocele, Pica, Spinal Tumor, Thrombectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology | Oncology

      Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Trendle is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Trendle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology

      Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bo Lu is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      General Surgery

      Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carolyn Quinsey is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Quinsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tomoko Tanaka is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Tanaka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Seizures, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Farhan Siddiq is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Siddiq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Oncology

      Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kan Huang is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology

      Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Puja Nistala is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Nistala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Experienced in Brain Tumor

      Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thorkild Norregaard is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Norregaard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Apoplexy, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Experienced in Brain Tumor

      Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital

      800 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Radwan Khozouz is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Khozouz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), Neuroepithelioma, and Ependymoma.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      115 Business Loop 70 W, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Westgate is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Westgate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Radiation Induced Meningioma.

      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology

      Missouri Cancer Associates Rrl

      1705 E Broadway Ste 100, 
      Columbia, MO 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gregory Biedermann is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Biedermann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Lung Cancer.

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      Last Updated: 04/28/2026

      What is the definition of Brain Tumor?

      A primary brain tumor is a group (mass) of abnormal cells that start in the brain.

      When should I see a Brain Tumor doctor near Columbia, MO?

      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 a Brain Tumor doctor near Columbia, MO?

      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 Brain Tumor doctors near Columbia, MO?

      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 Brain Tumor doctors near Columbia, MO?

      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 a Brain Tumor doctor near Columbia, MO?

      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 Brain Tumor doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Brain Tumor 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 a Brain Tumor doctor near Columbia, MO?

      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 Brain Tumor 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 Brain Tumor 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 Brain Tumor doctors near Columbia, MO?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Brain Tumor 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 a Brain Tumor doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Brain Tumor 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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