The 20 Best Brain Stem Cancer Doctors Near Me in redondo beach, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Brain Stem Cancer near redondo beach, CA. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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51 providers found
    Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
    Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Cedars Sinai Faculty Physicians

    23560 Crenshaw Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jethro Hu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Hu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Hu is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Saint John's Physicians Partners

    5215 Torrance Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Walavan Sivakumar is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Sivakumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Pituitary Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Sivakumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Saint John's Physicians Partners

    5215 Torrance Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jian Guan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Guan 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 Syringomyelia, Epidural Abscess, Stroke, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Guan is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery (Neurosurg), Certified 2011-Present.

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    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Cedars Sinai Faculty Physicians

    23560 Crenshaw Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Surasak Phuphanich is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Phuphanich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliosarcoma. Dr. Phuphanich is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cedars Sinai Faculty Physicians

    23560 Crenshaw Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paula Eboli is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Eboli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
    Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required
    323 North Prairie Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Inglewood, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Kheradyar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Inglewood, California. Dr. Kheradyar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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
    Referral may be required
    514 North Prospect Avenue, Floor 4, 
    Redondo Beach, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Horodner is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Horodner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Horodner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Lewisgale Medical Center

    514 N Prospect Ave Ste 300, 
    Redondo Beach, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Quang Ma is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Ma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Lewisgale Medical Center

    514 N Prospect Ave Ste 300, 
    Redondo Beach, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Larry Carson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Carson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Carson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Saint John's Physicians Partners

    5215 Torrance Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean-philippe Langevin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Langevin is rated as an Experienced 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 Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Apoplexy, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Bone Graft. Dr. Langevin is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery. Dr. Langevin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required
    4201 Torrance Boulevard, Suite 560, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allison Arch is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Arch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hemiplegia, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Arch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required
    4201 Torrance Boulevard, Suite 560, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yih-lin Nien is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Nien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Dysarthria. Dr. Nien is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Kindred Hospital-Los Angeles At Providence Little Company Of Mary

    4101 Torrance Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Drew Bleicher is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Bleicher 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 Stroke, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Kindred Hospital-Los Angeles At Providence Little Company Of Mary

    4101 Torrance Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kabir Suri is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Suri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Ascites.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Kindred Hospital-Los Angeles At Providence Little Company Of Mary

    4101 Torrance Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Ishaque is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Ishaque is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM), Pleurisy, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    Kindred Hospital-Los Angeles At Providence Little Company Of Mary

    4101 Torrance Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Feld is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Feld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Protein Deficiency, Malnutrition, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

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

    Kindred Hospital-Los Angeles At Providence Little Company Of Mary

    4101 Torrance Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jin-hwa Simon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Simon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    The Institute Of Brain And Spine Surgery

    3400 Lomita Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bob Shafa is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Shafa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Shafa is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Torrance Memorial Medical Center

    3330 Lomita Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Philipson is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Philipson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Plasmacytoma.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Torrance Memorial Physician Network Cancer-Torrance

    3285 Skypark Dr, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vanessa Dickey is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Dickey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 redondo beach, 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 redondo beach, 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 redondo beach, 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 redondo beach, 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 redondo beach, 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 redondo beach, 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 redondo beach, 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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