The 20 Best Brain Stem Cancer Doctors Near Me in bolingbrook, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Brain Stem Cancer near bolingbrook, IL. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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

    Advocate Good Samaritan Cancer Center

    3745 Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ilia Sumoza is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Sumoza is rated as an Experienced 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 Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Sumoza is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Sumoza is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    6800 N Frontage Rd, 
    Burr Ridge, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vikram Prabhu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Burr Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Prabhu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Familial Porencephaly, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Prabhu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 500, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Osaama Khan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced 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 Meningioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Khan is board certified in The Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada* - Neurological Surgery (Certified). Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 500, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Romanian, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mircea Iacob is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Iacob is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Occipital Horn Syndrome, Dysarthria, and Familial Benign Copper Deficiency. Dr. Iacob is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology (Certified). Dr. Iacob is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Adventist Health Partners Inc

    1000 Remington Blvd, 
    Bolingbrook, IL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Yalamanchi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Dr. Yalamanchi 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 Sepsis, Appendicitis, Anemia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Yalamanchi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    120 Spalding Dr., Suite 308, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Jones is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Fractured Spine, Bone Graft, and Laminectomy. Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    120 Spalding Dr., Suite 308, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Schueler is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Schueler 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 Hemangioblastoma, Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Schueler is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Schueler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CDH Cancer Center

    4405 Weaver Pkwy, 
    Warrenville, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Grimm is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Warrenville, Illinois. Dr. Grimm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Grimm is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

    Northwestern Medicine Cancer Center Warrenville

    4405 Weaver Pkwy, 
    Warrenville, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinai Gondi is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Warrenville, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Gondi is rated as an Experienced 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 Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Gondi is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology (Certified). Dr. Gondi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Spine Center At Good Samaritan Hospital

    3551 Highland Ave Ste 200A, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Broderick is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Broderick 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 Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Broderick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital

    3815 Highland Ave, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Guidi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Guidi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Oligodendroglioma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Good Samaritan Hospital

    3551 Highland Ave, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Egon Doppenberg is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Doppenberg 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 Spinal Stenosis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Doppenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required
    15300 West Ave Ste 100, 
    Orland Hills, Illinois, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robin Buerki is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orland Hills, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Buerki 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, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Buerki is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). Dr. Buerki is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiation Oncology Consultants

    1 Salt Creek Ln, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Majid Mohiuddin is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Mohiuddin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Mohiuddin is board certified in American Board Of Radiation Oncology. Dr. Mohiuddin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    25 N Winfield Rd Ste 424, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Brayton is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Brayton is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Pituitary Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Brayton is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified). Dr. Brayton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required
    25 N Winfield Rd Ste 424, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Hussein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Hussein 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 Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Seizures, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Hussein is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology (Certified). Dr. Hussein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    155 E. Brush Hill Rd., Hospital Medicine, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Born is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Born 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 Osteoarthritis, Friedreich Ataxia, Cerebral Palsy, Hip Replacement, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amar Hamad is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Hamad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Hamad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Hamad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rush-Copley Medical Center

    2000 Ogden Ave, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Kelly is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Kelly 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, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rush-Copley Medical Center

    2000 Ogden Ave, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dmitry Ruban is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Ruban 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, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Stroke, and Laminectomy. Dr. Ruban is currently accepting new patients.

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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 bolingbrook, IL?

    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 bolingbrook, IL?

    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 bolingbrook, IL?

    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 bolingbrook, IL?

    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 bolingbrook, IL?

    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 bolingbrook, IL?

    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 bolingbrook, IL?

    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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