The 20 Best Brain Stem Cancer Doctors Near Me in nyack, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Brain Stem Cancer near nyack, NY. Of these, 32 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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34 providers found
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Montefiore Nyack Hospital

    160 North Midland Avenue, 
    Nyack, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Tang is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Nyack, New York. Dr. Tang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). Dr. Tang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montefiore Nyack Hospital

    160 North Midland Avenue, 
    Nyack, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mandana Behbahani is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nyack, New York. Dr. Behbahani 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 Brachial Plexopathy, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Central Pain Syndrome, Tissue Biopsy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Behbahani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Phelps, 755 North Broadway

    755 North Broadway, Suite 540, 
    Sleepy Hollow, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christian Ferreira is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Sleepy Hollow, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ferreira 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 Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Ferreira 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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine At Nanuet

    25 Smith Street, Suite 310, 
    Nanuet, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danilo Silva is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nanuet, New York. Dr. Silva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Turbinectomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Silva is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2 Centerock Rd, 
    West Nyack, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Xiangmin Peng is a Neurologist practicing medicine in West Nyack, New York. Dr. Peng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Memory Loss, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome. Dr. Peng is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Phelps Memorial Hospital Association

    155 White Plains Rd, 
    Tarrytown, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teri Kreisl is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tarrytown, New York. Dr. Kreisl 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 Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

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

    ColumbiaDoctors - Tarrytown

    155 White Plains Rd, 
    Tarrytown, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Pan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tarrytown, New York. Dr. Pan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Oligodendroglioma. Dr. Pan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    55 Old Turnpike Rd Ste 505, 
    Nanuet, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hanna Dgheim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nanuet, New York. Dr. Dgheim 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 Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen

    225 Summit Ave, 
    Montvale, NJ 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cameron Brennan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Montvale, New Jersey. Dr. Brennan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Brennan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montefiore At 6 Executive Plaza

    6 Executive Plaza, 
    Yonkers, NY 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexis Boro is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Boro is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Boro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology
    Referral required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine And Surgical Specialties At Northern Westchester

    400 East Main Street, 
    Mount Kisco, NY 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Gordon is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Mount Kisco, New York. Dr. Gordon 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 Brain Aneurysm, Subdural Hematoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Gordon is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Gordon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Westchester County Health Care Corporation

    100 Woods Rd, 
    Valhalla, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Avinash Mohan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Valhalla, New York. Dr. Mohan is rated as an Experienced 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 Hydrocephalus, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Thrombectomy, and Laminectomy.

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

    WMcHealth Physicians Advanced Hematology And Oncology, Hawthorne

    19 Bradhurst Ave Ste 2100N, 
    Hawthorne, NY 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Synphen Wu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hawthorne, New York. Dr. Wu 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    245 Saw Mill River Road, Suite 101, 
    Hawthorne, NY 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Saran Rosner is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Hawthorne, New York. Dr. Rosner 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, Stroke, and Delirium. Dr. Rosner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    WMcHealth Brain And Spine Institute

    100 Woods Rd # 4, 
    Valhalla, NY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Simon Hanft is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Valhalla, New York. Dr. Hanft is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

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

    Helen Hayes Hospital

    51 N Route 9W, 
    West Haverstraw, NY 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Glenn Seliger is a Neurologist practicing medicine in West Haverstraw, New York. Dr. Seliger 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 Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

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

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Westchester

    500 Westchester Ave, 
    West Harrison, NY 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacqueline Stone is a Neurologist practicing medicine in West Harrison, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Stone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Astrocytoma. Dr. Stone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Access Telecare PLLC

    1980 Crompond Rd, 
    Cortlandt Manor, NY 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fred Rincon is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cortlandt Manor, New York. Dr. Rincon 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 Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Status Epilepticus, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rincon is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology,Neurology , 2008, American Board Of Internal Medicine,Critical Care Medicine , 2010, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology,Vascular Neurology , 2008, and American Board Of Internal Medicine,Internal Medicine , 2009. Dr. Rincon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Department Of Neurosurgery

    3316 Rochambeau Ave, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijay Agarwal is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Agarwal 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 Meningioma, Apoplexy, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Agarwal is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    222 Route 59 Ste 205, 
    Suffern, NY 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Degen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Suffern, New York. Dr. Degen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

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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 nyack, NY?

    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 nyack, NY?

    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 nyack, NY?

    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 nyack, NY?

    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 nyack, NY?

    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 nyack, NY?

    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 nyack, NY?

    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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