The 20 Best Brain Stem Cancer Doctors Near Me in Colorado, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 101 doctor with experience in Brain Stem Cancer near Colorado, US. Of these, 83 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Wellington Neurosurgery Clinic

    750 Wellington Avenue, Suite 3A, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Brian Witwer grew up in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He received his medical degree from Temple School of Medicine. During his medical training, he spent a year at Harvard University at Massachusetts General Hospital in the Oncology Department. He completed his residency training at the University of Wisconsin, serving as Chief Resident of Neurological Surgery. During his training, Dr. Witwer participated in an in-folding fellowship in minimally invasive spine surgery at the University of Chicago.Dr. Witwer joined St. Mary?s Medical Center in 2006 after practicing in Kentucky, Indiana, and in private practice in Grand Junction. His special interests are treatment of all diseases and injuries to the nervous system, spine and brain. He has a particular interest in minimally invasive spine surgery. He has been instrumental in the building of a functional Neurosurgery Multidisciplinary Team that is unique in its collaborative approach to movement disorders.Dr. Witwer and his wife, Stephanie, are the parents of two children. When he is not practicing neurosurgery, you may find Dr. Witwer skiing, hiking or golfing. Dr. Witwer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Witwer is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Witwer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Wellington Neurosurgery Clinic

    750 Wellington Avenue, Suite 3A, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Basheal (Bobby) Agrawal, MD, is originally from Wisconsin. He graduated with honors from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a major in biology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Madison and completed his residency training there as well. During residency, he was honored with the Resident Academic Achievement Award for scholastic excellence. Dr. Agrawal received grant support for clinical outcome research in spine surgery and completed dual fellowship training in orthopedic and neurosurgical spine surgery at the Cleveland Clinic.  He is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgeons.Dr. Agrawal joined St. Mary’s Medical Center in 2014. He specializes in neurological surgery and is currently the St. Mary’s Medical Director of Spine Surgery. Dr. Agrawal treats all surgical diseases and injuries related to the nervous system, brain, spine, and peripheral nerves, with advanced training in complex spinal procedures. Dr. Agrawal is committed to delivering the highest standard of care. He takes a global perspective to patient care and treats all patients as if they were part of his family.Dr. Agrawal and his wife have three children. They enjoy Western Colorado’s mild climate, pace of life and close-knit community. When not working, you will likely find Dr. Agrawal spending time with his family and exploring the state of Colorado and beyond. Dr. Agrawal 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, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Agrawal is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Agrawal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cancer Centers Of Colorado - St. Mary's Regional Hospital (Med Onc)

    750 Wellington Avenue, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kyle Work joined the Cancer Centers of Colorado at St. Mary?s Medical Center oncology team in 2018. He is a hematologist-oncologist. Dr. Work treats all types of cancers with a special interest in head and neck cancer, lung cancer and genitourinary cancers.Dr. Work is originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma where he graduated from the University of Tulsa with a degree in biology, and earned his medical degree at Oklahoma State University. He then moved to Kansas City where he completed his internal medicine residency and hematology / oncology fellowship at the University of Kansas Health System. During his hematology and oncology fellowship, he served as chief fellow for two years.Dr. Work is an investigator involved in clinical research trials in the area of hematology and medical oncology. His clinical research focus includes head and neck cancers, brain and lung cancers. When he is not working, he enjoys mountain biking, camping, and hiking with his wife and golden retrievers. Dr. Work is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer. Dr. Work is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Work is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lafayette Clinic - Neurosurgery

    340 Exempla Circle, Suite 300, 
    Lafayette, CO 
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Kevin KH Chow is a Stanford trained neurosurgeon specializing in complex brain and spinal surgery. He received his medical degree at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, earning a PhD at the same time in brain tumor immunotherapy. He then went to California where he completed a 7 year residency in Neurological Surgery at Stanford University, with an enfolded fellowship in skull base surgery. He is highly skilled in minimally invasive and robotic spine surgery, brain tumors, tumors of the skull base including meningiomas and pituitary adenomas, and microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia.Dr. Chow was born and raised in Houston, Texas. His family originally immigrated from China in search of better opportunities. His grandpa was a restaurateur and his dad is a chef. He was brought up on excellent Chinese food and Texas BBQ. Dr. Chow moved to Colorado to join his brother who is also a physician, and to enjoy all the outdoor recreation Colorado has to offer. When he is not working, you can find him spending time with family and friends skiing, cycling, and camping in the mountains.“I am passionate about providing the best neurosurgical care possible to my patients. I will care for you as I would care for my own family.”. Dr. Chow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Pituitary Tumor, Spinal Cord Abscess, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Chow is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Chow is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Lutheran Clinic - Neurosurgery

    12905 West 40th Avenue, Suite 415, 
    Wheat Ridge, CO 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Hardesty, MD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon in Wheat Ridge, CO, with clinical interests that encompass all aspects of neurosurgery, including brain tumors (both benign and malignant), spine surgery, and trauma. He has a special interest in complex cranial cases, where minimally invasive techniques can lead to excellent outcomes and faster recovery times.Dr. Hardesty is dedicated to providing each patient with the best possible outcome and the highest quality of life.“I believe in treating every patient like my own family member. This often means choosing conservative or nonoperative treatments when appropriate, or using minimally invasive techniques when surgery is needed.”Outside of his practice, Dr. Hardesty enjoys traveling internationally with his wife, spending time with their two dogs, and exploring Colorado’s many hiking trails. Dr. Hardesty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Pituitary Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Hardesty is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Hardesty is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer

    CommonSpirit Neurosurgery St. Anthony

    11750 W 2nd Place, Suite 255, 
    Lakewood, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Shaheryar “Shery” Ansari specializes in a wide range of neurological conditions, including brain tumors such as glioma, meningioma, craniopharyngioma, chordoma, and pituitary adenoma. Dr. Ansari is also adept at treating trigeminal neuralgia, and he performs advanced surgical techniques including endoscopic endonasal and minimally invasive cranial surgery, as well as minimally invasive spine surgery for conditions like cervical myelopathy and cervical and lumbar degenerative disease.Dr. Ansari earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of Kentucky and his Medical Doctorate from Indiana University, where he also completed his residency in the Department of Neurological Surgery. He further honed his expertise through a fellowship at the John Wayne Cancer Institute/Pacific Neuroscience Institute, ensuring he brings cutting-edge knowledge and techniques to his practice.Dedicated to patient-centered care, Dr. Ansari emphasizes accessibility and dignity in his practice. He believes it is crucial to spend ample time listening to patients' concerns and actively involving them in decisions about their care. His philosophy is to provide innovative, evidence-based treatment tailored to each patient's individual needs and wishes.Outside of work, Dr. Ansari enjoys spending quality time with his wife and two sons. He also maintains an active lifestyle through fitness and is a fan of Formula 1 racing. Dr. Ansari is rated as an Advanced 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 Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Ansari is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Dorris is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Dorris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Stem Cancer, Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Glioma, and Ganglioglioma.

    Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Children's Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave, 
    Aurora, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Foreman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Foreman is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ganglioglioma, Medulloblastoma, Glioma, and Rhabdoid Tumor.

    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Rocky Mountain Neurodiagnostics

    1511 Onyx Circle, 
    Longmont, CO 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Carroll is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Longmont, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Carroll is rated as an Advanced 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Invertebral Disc Disease, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Brain Stem Cancer. Dr. Carroll is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Carroll is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Colorado Springs Neurological Associates

    2312 N Nevada Ave, Ste 100, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Hammers is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Hammers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Hammers is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Rocky Mountain Neurodiagnostics

    1511 Onyx Circle, 
    Longmont, CO 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Grant Warmouth is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Longmont, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Warmouth is rated as an Advanced 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Invertebral Disc Disease, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Brain Stem Cancer. Dr. Warmouth is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Warmouth is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lafayette Clinic - Neurosurgery

    340 Exempla Circle, Suite 300, 
    Lafayette, CO 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lin is originally from Taiwan and immigrated to the United States at age one. He grew up in New Jersey, where he began playing piano at age five. With guidance, Dr. Lin became a classically trained pianist and had amazing opportunities to perform at Carnegie Hall in New York City. Later in life, Dr. Lin would apply the same rigorous dedication to build his knowledge and skill set in neurosurgery.Dr. Lin attended the Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont for medical school. He then completed a neurological surgery residency at the University of Vermont Medical Center. Most recently, Dr. Lin graduated from the Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst with a master’s in Business Administration. Dr. Lin’s clinical interests include open and minimally invasive spine surgery, brain and spine tumor surgery, Chiari malformations, hydrocephalus, and neuro-trauma.“I aim to provide the highest-quality, safest, and compassionate neurosurgical care to the community of Boulder County and its residents, through open communication, teamwork, and technical expertise.”When not working, Dr. Lin enjoys spending time with his family exploring Colorado. He also dedicates time to marathon training and accomplished his goal of qualifying for the Boston Marathon in 2022!. Dr. Lin 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 Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Blue Sky Neurology

    5600 South Quebec Street, Suite 312A, 
    Greenwood Village, CO 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexis Taylor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenwood Village, Colorado. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, and Apoplexy. Dr. Taylor is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Blue Sky Neurology

    5600 South Quebec Street, Suite 312A, 
    Greenwood Village, CO 
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Norman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenwood Village, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Norman 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 Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, and Apoplexy. Dr. Norman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Norman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Colorado Brain Spine Institute

    500 E Hampden Ave Ste 200, 
    Englewood, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Syre is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Englewood, Colorado. Dr. Syre 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 Stroke, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Syre is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Syre is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Blue Sky Neurology

    5600 South Quebec Street, Suite 312A, 
    Greenwood Village, CO 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Kleinman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenwood Village, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Kleinman 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 Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kleinman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Kleinman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Blue Sky Neurology A Division Of Carepoint PC

    5600 S Quebec Street, Suite 312-A, 
    Greenwood Village, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ira Chang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenwood Village, Colorado. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced 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 Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Chang is board certified in Neurology-American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology (ABPN) and Neuro Critical Care-United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Blue Sky Neurology A Division Of Carepoint PC

    499 E Hampden Ave, Ste 360, 
    Englewood, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Russell Bartt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Englewood, Colorado. Dr. Bartt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Camptocormism, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Bartt is board certified in Neurology-American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology (ABPN) and Clinical Neurophysiology-American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology (ABPN). Dr. Bartt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carepoint Neurosurgery PLLC

    5600 S Quebec St Ste 312A, 
    Greenwood Village, CO 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Judd Jensen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenwood Village, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Jensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Dysarthria, and Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis.

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

    Neurosurgery One Lone Tree

    9980 Park Meadows Dr, Ste 101, 
    Lone Tree, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angela Bohnen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lone Tree, Colorado. Dr. Bohnen 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 Meningioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Bohnen is board certified in Neurological Surgery-American Board Of Neurological Surgery (ABNS). Dr. Bohnen is currently accepting new patients.

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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 in Colorado, US?

    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 in Colorado, US?

    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 in Colorado, US?

    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 in Colorado, US?

    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 in Colorado, US?

    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 in Colorado, US?

    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 in Colorado, US?

    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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