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    MediFind found 143 doctor with experience in Brain Stem Cancer near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 110 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 11 are Distinguished.

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    143 providers found
      Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nathan Robison is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Robison is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Neurofibromatosis, Brain Stem Cancer, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology

      City Of Hope Medical Foundation

      209 Fair Oaks Ave, 
      South Pasadena, CA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Kim is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in South Pasadena, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Blood Clots.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

      West Coast Neurology

      630 S. Raymond Ave, #310, 
      Pasadena, CA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Valentine is a Neurologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Valentine has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Spinal Tumor. Dr. Valentine is currently accepting new patients.

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

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1441 Eastlake Ave, Suite 2424, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Chen is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

      Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Radiation Oncology
      Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Radiation Oncology

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1441 Eastlake Ave, Suite 2424, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Chang is a Radiation Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Radiation Induced Meningioma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Meningioma.

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

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1500 San Pablo St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gabriel Zada is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Zada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Pediatrics | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Pediatrics | Hematology | Oncology

      Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Medical Group Inc

      4650 W Sunset Blvd, Ms 87, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ashley Margol is a Pediatrics specialist and a Hematologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Margol is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Ependymoma, Brain Tumor, Medulloblastoma, and Glioma.

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

      Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Medical Group Inc

      4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Krieger is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Krieger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Spinal Fusion.

      Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
      Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
      Neurosurgery

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ray Chu is a Neurosurgery provider in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Chu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

      Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
      Neurology
      Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
      Neurology

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jethro Hu is a Neurologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Hu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

      Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
      Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
      Neurosurgery

      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      8700 Beverly Blvd, 
      West Hollywood, CA 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Yu is a Neurosurgery provider in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Yu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
      Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
      323 North Prairie Avenue, Suite 200, 
      Inglewood, CA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Kheradyar is a Neurologist in Inglewood, California. Dr. Kheradyar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kheradyar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      1200 N State St Ste 3300, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Briggs is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Briggs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Nelson Syndrome, Hypothalamic Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Rhizotomy.

      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      1200 N State St, Suite 3300, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Donoho is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Donoho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Sunken Fontanelles, Bulging Fontanelles, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Laminectomy. Dr. Donoho is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      1200 N State St, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sara Kreimer is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kreimer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Hemi 3 Syndrome, Cantu Syndrome, Megalencephaly-Capillary Malformation Syndrome, Simpson-Golabi-Behmel Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1441 Eastlake Ave, Suite 2424, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Hu is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Synovial Sarcoma, and Liposarcoma.

      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Radiation Oncology
      1441 Eastlake Ave, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Jennelle is a Radiation Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Jennelle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma of the Eye, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, and Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor.

      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Radiation Oncology

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1441 Eastlake Ave, Suite 2424, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Aram Modrek is a Radiation Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Modrek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Glioblastoma.

      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1520 San Pablo St, Fl 4, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Tran is an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Oligodendroglioma, Astrocytoma, Neuroepithelioma, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).

      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
      Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

      USC Care Medical Group Inc

      1520 San Pablo St, Fl 4, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marvin Gong is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Los Angeles, CA?

      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 Los Angeles, CA?

      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 Los Angeles, CA?

      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 Los Angeles, CA?

      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 Los Angeles, CA?

      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 Los Angeles, CA?

      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 Los Angeles, CA?

      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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