The 20 Best Brain Stem Cancer Doctors Near Me in Chandler, AZ

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The 20 Best Brain Stem Cancer Doctors near Chandler, AZ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Brain Stem Cancer near Chandler, AZ. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Kaith K. Almefty
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Barrow Brain And Spine

    1875 W Frye Rd, Ste 300, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaith Almefty is a Neurosurgery provider in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Almefty has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Almefty is currently accepting new patients.

    Steve W. Chang
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery

    Barrow Brain And Spine

    1875 W Frye Rd, Ste 300, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steve Chang is a Neurosurgery provider in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Mark P. Garrett
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery

    Barrow Brain And Spine

    1875 W Frye Rd, Ste 300, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    At BNA, we put our patients first.  We are committed to treating our patients with compassion and to providing innovative and sound medical options for the treatment of our patient's neurological conditions.  As a patient of BNA, your health and well-being are important to us.  The neurosurgeons, physiatrists, hospital staff, neurological institute, and other members of our multidisciplinary team work together with one goal in mind - helping you get well. Dr. Garrett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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    David J. Fusco
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery

    Barrow Brain And Spine

    1875 W Frye Rd, Ste 300, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Fusco is a Neurosurgery provider in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Fusco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Fusco is currently accepting new patients.

    Taro Kaibara
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery

    Barrow Brain And Spine

    1875 W Frye Rd, Ste 300, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    At BBS, we put our patients first.  We are committed to treating our patients with compassion and to providing innovative and sound medical options for the treatment of our patient's neurological conditions.  As a patient of BBS, your health and well-being are important to us.  The neurosurgeons, physiatrists, hospital staff, neurological institute, and other members of our multidisciplinary team work together with one goal in mind - helping you get well. Dr. Kaibara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Robin L. Obenchain
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Arizona Center For Hematology And Oncology

    1110 South Dobson Rd, Ste 1, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robin Obenchain is a Hematologist in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Obenchain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Obenchain is currently accepting new patients.

    John E. Wanebo
    Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery

    Barrow Brain And Spine

    7242 E Obsorn Rd, Ste 420, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    At BBS, we put our patients first.  We are committed to treating our patients with compassion and to providing innovative and sound medical options for the treatment of our patient's neurological conditions.  As a patient of BBS, your health and well-being are important to us.  The neurosurgeons, physiatrists, hospital staff, neurological institute, and other members of our multidisciplinary team work together with one goal in mind - helping you get well. Dr. Wanebo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Megan R. Jhaver
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Megan R. Jhaver, MD Private Practice

    1110 S Dobson Rd, Ste 7, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Jhaver is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Jhaver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Jhaver is currently accepting new patients.

    David Stidd
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery

    Banner Health Clinic

    1520 South Dobson Road, Suite 206, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with friends and family. Dr. Stidd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Subdural Hematoma, Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery

    The Core Institute

    3591 S Mercy Rd Ste 204, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Byron Willis is a Neurosurgery provider in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Willis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Willis is currently accepting new patients.

    David Salvatore
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Gilbert Neurology Partners

    1452 N Higley Rd, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Salvatore is a Neurologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Salvatore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Susac Syndrome, Stroke, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Salvatore is currently accepting new patients.

    Stuart J. Hetrick
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Foothills Neurology

    4530 E Muirwood Dr, Ste 111, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hetrick has been practicing neurology in Ahwatukee since 1998. He received his neurology training at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, DC as well as at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond. He spent 12 years in the U.S. Army as a Medical Officer treating service related injuries including head injury. He is fellowship trained in Headache and Migraine at the prestigious Barrow Neurology in Phoenix. Dr. Hetrick has been involved in numerous medical research studies involving new treatments for migraine. He serves as a speaker for Allergan and trains fellow neurologists on proper injection techniques of Botox. He continues to see veterans for evaluation of blast related head injury and is one of the few neurologists nationwide approved by the NFL to evaluate retired NFL players for chronic traumatic encephalopathy.At Foothills Neurology we take a professional and caring approach to the treatment of our patients. We are sympathetic to our patient?s concerns and needs. The staff at Foothills Neurology treat a variety of neurological issues and take a special interest in treating headache patients. Please contact our office at 480-961-2365 to see how we can help you. Dr. Hetrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Charles Bonnet Syndrome, and Neuralgia.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Barrow Brain And Spine

    1875 W Frye Rd, Ste 300, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Visish Srinivasan is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Srinivasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Endovascular Embolization, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Osgood Anesthesiology PC

    475 S Dobson Rd, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Waghray is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Waghray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Sepsis, Laminectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery

    Neurosurgical Associates LTD

    1875 W Frye Rd Ste 300, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tsinsue Chen is a Neurosurgery provider in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Neurosurgical Associates LTD

    1875 W Frye Rd Ste 300, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Williamson is a Neurosurgery provider in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Williamson has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery

    Spine Capital LLC

    1757 E Baseline Rd Ste 131, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Koffie is a Neurosurgery provider in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Koffie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Lordosis, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery

    Gilbert Pulmonary & Critical Care PLLC

    3420 S Mercy Rd Ste 221, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Wilson is a Neurosurgery provider in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Brian C. Fitzpatrick
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Barrow Brain And Spine

    7242 E Obsorn Rd, Ste 420, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    At Barrow Brain and Spine, we put our patients first.  We are committed to treating our patients with compassion and to providing innovative and sound medical options for the treatment of our patient's neurological conditions.  As a patient of BNA, your health and well-being are important to us.  The neurosurgeons, physiatrists, hospital staff, neurological institute, and other members of our multidisciplinary team work together with one goal in mind - helping you get well. Dr. Fitzpatrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Tumor, Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Gilbert Neurology

    3507 S Mercy Rd, Ste 101, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dan Capampangan is a Neurologist in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Capampangan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Dysarthria, Hemiplegia, and Alien Hand Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Brain Stem Cancer?

    Brainstem cancers are usually astrocytomas or gliomas that are classified by their location in different areas of the brainstem and include focal brainstem gliomas, diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas (DIPG), and diffuse midline gliomas. Depending on the type and location, brainstem cancers may progress slowly or rapidly, range from grades I–IV, and may occur in children and adults.

    When should I see a Brain Stem Cancer doctor near Chandler, AZ?

    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 Stem Cancer doctor near Chandler, AZ?

    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 Stem Cancer doctors near Chandler, AZ?

    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 Stem Cancer doctors near Chandler, AZ?

    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 Stem Cancer doctor near Chandler, AZ?

    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 Stem Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Brain Stem Cancer 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 Stem Cancer doctor near Chandler, AZ?

    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 Stem Cancer 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 Stem Cancer 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 Stem Cancer doctors near Chandler, AZ?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Brain Stem Cancer 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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