The 20 Best Brain Stem Cancer Doctors Near Me in greenbelt, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Brain Stem Cancer near greenbelt, MD. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
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    Neurological Medicine P.A.

    7500 Hanover Pkwy Ste 201, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Maciej Poltorak is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Poltorak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Poltorak is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    NuVasive Clinical Services Monitoring

    10275 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bassel Shneker is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Shneker is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Hemangioblastoma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Brain Stem Cancer. Dr. Shneker is board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology - 2027, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Neurology - 2027. Dr. Shneker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NuVasive Clinical Services Monitoring Inc

    10275 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vijay Maggio is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Maggio is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Tumor, Subependymoma, and Brain Stem Cancer. Dr. Maggio is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology , American Board Of Clinical Neurophysiology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology - 2027, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology - 2027. Dr. Maggio is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Center For Brain And Spine

    1300 Spring Street, Suite 210, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aminullah Amini is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Amini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Myelopathy, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Amini is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery, 2012. Dr. Amini is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
    111 Michigan Ave NW, Dept Of Hematology Oncology, 
    Washington, DC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hungarian
    Accepting New Patients

    Luca Szalontay is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Szalontay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Medulloblastoma, and Brain Stem Cancer. Dr. Szalontay is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2021 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2015. Dr. Szalontay is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Telehealth Video Visit

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, 
    Washington, DC 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aerang Kim is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kim 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 Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, and Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Dr. Kim is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2004 and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2009.

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

    Main Hospital

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Chung is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Herniation, Brain Stem Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Glioma.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Telehealth Video Visit

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, 
    Washington, DC 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Dorr is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Dorr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Choroid Plexus Papilloma, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Dorr is board certified in Psychiatry: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2021 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2022.

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

    MedStar Health Neurology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center Neuroscience Center

    110 Irving St NW Ste 2B-10, 
    Washington, DC 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Aulisi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Aulisi 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Pituitary Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Aulisi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurodiagnostic Associates PC

    106 Irving St NW Ste 2600, 
    Washington, DC 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Batipps is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Batipps 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Memory Loss, and Transient Global Amnesia.

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

    MedStar Health Neurology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center Neuroscience Center

    110 Irving St NW Ste 2B-10, 
    Washington, DC 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasir Al-Khalili is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Al-Khalili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Stroke. Dr. Al-Khalili is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NuVasive

    10420 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Juersivich is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Juersivich is rated as an Advanced 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 Myelopathy, Invertebral Disc Disease, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Brain Stem Cancer. Dr. Juersivich is board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Juersivich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NuVasive Clinical Services Monitoring Inc

    10275 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frederick Nahm is a Neurologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Nahm is rated as an Advanced 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, and Invertebral Disc Disease. Dr. Nahm is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology , American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology, and American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Dr. Nahm is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NuVasive Clinical Services Monitoring Inc

    10275 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Ansevin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Ansevin 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Ansevin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology - 2027, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology - 2027. Dr. Ansevin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NuVasive Clinical Services Monitoring Inc

    10275 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Sherley Valdez-Arroyo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Valdez-Arroyo 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, and Hemangioblastoma. Dr. Valdez-Arroyo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology, American Board Of Psy&Neuro/Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology.

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

    NuVasive Clinical Services Monitoring Inc

    10275 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Malleeswari Nellore is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Nellore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Invertebral Disc Disease, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Brain Stem Cancer. Dr. Nellore is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Nellore is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NuVasive Clinical Services Monitoring

    10275 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lon Steinberg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Steinberg is rated as an Advanced 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, and Invertebral Disc Disease. Dr. Steinberg is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology, and Clinical Neurophysiology, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

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

    NuVasive Clinical Services Monitoring Inc

    10275 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Liliana Robles is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Robles 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, and Hemangioblastoma. Dr. Robles is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology . Dr. Robles is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NuVasive Clinical Services Monitoring Inc

    10275 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Asfa Shad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Shad is rated as an Advanced 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Shad is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Shad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UM Capital Region Medical Center

    901 Harry S Truman Drive North, 
    Upper Marlboro, MD 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bilal Butt is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Dr. Butt 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 Stroke, Apoplexy, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Butt is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, 2016, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - NeuroCritical Care, 2022, and United Council For Neurologic Subspecialities - NeuroCritical Care, 2019. Dr. Butt 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 greenbelt, MD?

    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 greenbelt, MD?

    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 greenbelt, MD?

    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 greenbelt, MD?

    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 greenbelt, MD?

    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 greenbelt, MD?

    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 greenbelt, MD?

    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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