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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 102 doctor with experience in Brain Stem Cancer near Indiana, US. Of these, 90 are Experienced and 12 are Advanced.

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102 providers found
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Referral may be required

    IU Health Arnett Hospital

    5165 McCarty Ln, 
    Lafayette, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Garrett Jackson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Indiana. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Spondylosis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    IU Health Methodist Hospital

    1701 Senate Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Shiue is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Shiue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), Brain Tumor, Gliosarcoma, and Meningioma. Dr. Shiue is currently accepting new patients.

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

    IU Health Methodist Hospital

    1701 Senate Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Bohnstedt is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Bohnstedt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Endovascular Embolization, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Bohnstedt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Goodman Campbell Brain And Spine

    13345 Illinois St, 
    Carmel, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Payner is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Carmel, Indiana. Dr. Payner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Payner is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery and The American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Payner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Goodman Campbell Brain And Spine

    355 W 16th St, Ste 5100, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Kulwin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Kulwin is rated as an Advanced 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Kulwin is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Kulwin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurosurgical Consultants

    801 Saint Marys Dr, Ste 410, 
    Evansville, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Troffkin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Evansville, Indiana. Dr. Troffkin is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Pituitary Tumor, Brain Aneurysm, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Troffkin is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Troffkin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension St. Vincent - Indianapolis Functional Neurosurgery

    8402 Harcourt Rd, Ste 815, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Hoeprich is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Hoeprich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Hoeprich is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Hoeprich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum Primary Care - New Albany

    4101 Technology Ave, 
    New Albany, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Heimer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Heimer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Lung Metastases, Anemia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Heimer is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Heimer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Deaconess Memorial Medical Center Inc.

    407 E 22nd St, 
    Huntingburg, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Burgeson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huntingburg, Indiana. Dr. Burgeson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Burgeson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum Primary Care - New Albany

    4101 Technology Ave, 
    New Albany, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tamera Crowe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Crowe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), COVID-19, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Crowe is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Crowe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    IU Health Methodist Hospital

    1701 Senate Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Dropcho is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Dropcho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Astrocytoma. Dr. Dropcho is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurospine/Pain Surgery Center LLC

    7956 W Jefferson Blvd, 
    Fort Wayne, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Loi Phuong is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Phuong 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 Spinal Stenosis, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Phuong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    100 Navarre Pl Ste 6600, 
    South Bend, IN 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neal Patel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in South Bend, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Indianapolis Neurosurgical Group

    355 W 16th St Ste 5100, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Richardson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Richardson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Nevel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Nevel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Oligodendroglioma, Glioma, Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), and Brain Tumor. Dr. Nevel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Indianapolis Neurosurgical Group

    355 W 16th St Ste 5100, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Miller is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Miller 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, Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chie-schin Shih is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Shih is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Brain Stem Cancer, Stomach Cancer, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

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

    IU Health Methodist Hospital

    1701 Senate Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Pease is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Pease 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 Traumatic Brain Injury, Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Pease is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurosurgical Consultants

    801 Saint Marys Dr, Ste 410, 
    Evansville, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harold Cannon is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Evansville, Indiana. Dr. Cannon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Cannon is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Cannon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Josephson Wallack Munshower Neurology PC

    8402 Harcourt Rd, Ste 615, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Josephson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Josephson 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 Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Migraine. Dr. Josephson 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 in Indiana, 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 Indiana, 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 Indiana, 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 Indiana, 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 Indiana, 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 Indiana, 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 Indiana, 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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