The 20 Best Brain Stem Cancer Doctors Near Me in Atlanta, GA

Find the Top Brain Stem Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Brain Stem Cancer near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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45 providers found
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Midtown Neurology

    285 Boulevard Northeast, Suite 610, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Husham Mishu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mishu 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, Migraine, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mishu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Mishu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurology | Neurosurgery

    Piedmont Physicians Neuro Oncology Atlanta

    2001 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 645, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Mammoser is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mammoser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Mammoser is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Mammoser is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German

    Byram Ozer is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Ozer 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 Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Ozer is board certified in United Council For Neurological Subspecialties, 2019.

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    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Olson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. Dr. Olson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliosarcoma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Olson is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 1989.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Gustavo Pradilla is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Pradilla 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 Prolactinoma, Pituitary Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. Dr. Pradilla is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2018.

    Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
    Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer

    Piedmont Physicians Neurosurgery Atlanta

    2001 Peachtree Rd NE Ste 645, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Dunbar is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Dunbar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Glioma.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Hoang is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hoang is rated as an Experienced 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Metastatic Brain Tumor, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Awake Craniotomy.

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

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bree Eaton is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Eaton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Brain Tumor, Glioma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Glossectomy. Dr. Eaton is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2015.

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

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tomas Garzon is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Garzon 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 Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Prolactinoma, Microvascular Decompression, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Garzon is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

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

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Faiz Ahmad is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Ahmad 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 Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Craniectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Ahmad is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2018.

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

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Natia Esiashvili is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Esiashvili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Neuroblastoma, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Esiashvili is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2003.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Donovan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Donovan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Ependymoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Donovan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2016.

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

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jim Zhong is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Zhong 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 Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Meningioma, Splenectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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

    Emory Winship Cancer Institute

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgC, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Hui-kuo Shu is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Shu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, and Glioma. Dr. Shu is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 1999.

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

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edjah Nduom is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Nduom 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 Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Nduom is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2019.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arturo Torres is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Torres 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Torres is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology, 2017.

    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Emory At Decatur - Neurology & Sleep Medicine

    2665 North Decatur Road, Ste450, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Shuler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Shuler 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 Memory Loss, Essential Tremor, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), and Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET). Dr. Shuler is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2014.

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

    Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aqueel Pabaney is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Pabaney is rated as an Advanced 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 Stroke, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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

    Piedmont Physicians Neurosurgery Atlanta

    2001 Peachtree Rd NE Ste 645, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mccracken is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mccracken is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Piedmont Physicians Neuro Intensivist

    1968 Peachtree Road Northwest, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Indira De Jesus Alvelo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. De Jesus Alvelo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. De Jesus Alvelo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.

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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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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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