The 20 Best Brain Stem Cancer Doctors Near Me in San Jose, CA

Find the Top Brain Stem Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Brain Stem Cancer near San Jose, CA. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    751 S Bascom Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tene Cage is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Cage is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Meningioma, Rhizotomy, and Microvascular Decompression.

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

    Sutter Health Ambulatory Care Center And Surgery Center

    2506 Samaritan Court, Floor 2, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Yeh is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Yeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Yeh is board certified in Neurosurgery - Board Certified. Dr. Yeh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    751 S Bascom Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harminder Singh is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, Epidural Hematoma, Delirium, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

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    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Dr. Harmeet Sachdev, M.D.

    2516 Samaritan Dr Ste E, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harmeet Sachdev is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Sachdev is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Stroke, Seizures, and Brain Aneurysm. Dr. Sachdev is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Radiological Associates Medical Group

    2410 Samaritan Dr Ste 101, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Tran is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Stroke, Vertigo, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Fahd R Khan

    2512 Samaritan Ct Ste H, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fahd Khan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Bone Graft. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Hematology
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Hematology

    Stanford Cancer Center South Bay

    2589 Samaritan Dr, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elwyn Cabebe is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Cabebe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Cabebe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Interventional Radiology In San Jose

    2589 Samaritan Dr, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lynn Million is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Million is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma, and Mycosis Fungoides.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Premier Brain & Spine

    393 Blossom Hill Rd Ste 295, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Rustamzadeh is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Rustamzadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Scoliosis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Rustamzadeh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Family Medicine

    Family Medicine Samaritan-Los Gatos

    15425 Los Gatos Blvd Ste 120, 
    Los Gatos, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norman Woods is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Gatos, California. Dr. Woods is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Family Medicine

    Office

    280 Hospital Pkwy Bldg C, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yang Cao is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Jose, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Cao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Mosaicism, Gallbladder Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurology
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yaping Liao is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Liao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Moss is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Moss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, Spinal Fusion, and Stent Placement.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 San Jose, 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 San Jose, 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 San Jose, 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 San Jose, 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 San Jose, 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 San Jose, 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 San Jose, 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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