The 20 Best Brain Stem Cancer Doctors Near Me in Round Rock, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Brain Stem Cancer near Round Rock, TX. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer
    Distinguished in Brain Stem Cancer

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Round Rock 425 University

    425 University Blvd, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. James Waldron grew up in San Antonio, TX. He graduated from Rice University in 1995 before pursing his medical degree at the University of Texas, Southwestern School of Medicine where he graduated first in his class. He completed an internship in Internal Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School. He then moved to northern California where he completed his training in Neurological Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco. After his residency he completed advanced fellowship training in Endovascular Neurosurgery/Interventional Neuroradiology at Stanford University Medical Center. Dr. Waldron focuses on the treatment of brain aneurysms and cerebrovascular disease utilizing both endovascular and open surgical techniques. His clinical interests include neuro-oncology, skull base surgery, radiosurgery, and treatment of disorders of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine. Dr. Waldron remains committed to the advancement of neuroscience research. He has previously pursued National Institutes of Health funded research work on brain tumors and completed a post-doctoral research fellowship in the laboratory of Andrew Parsa, M.D., Ph.D. at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr Waldron currently see patients at our NeuroTexas locations in South Austin, Cedar Park and Round Rock. Dr. Waldron has been recognized as a Top Doc 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 by Austin Monthly Magazine. Winners are nominated by their peers as among the best in their region/nation in their medical specialty. Dr. Waldron is rated as a Distinguished 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 Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

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

    Austin Brain And Spine - Central

    3000 Ih 35 N Ste 600, 
    Austin, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Kemper is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Kemper is rated as an Advanced 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 Pituitary Tumor, Subependymoma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Kemper is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Round Rock 300 University

    300A University Blvd, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Tramonte describes himself as a practical country Round Rock neurologist. He splits his time working in Round Rock between an out-patient general adult neurology clinic (ages 18 and up) and inpatient hospital neurology when on call. Dr. Tramonte has been recognized as a Top Doc 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 by Austin Monthly Magazine. Winners are nominated by their peers as among the best in their region/nation in their medical specialty. Dr. Tramonte is a provider practicing as a member of the Baylor Scott & White NeuroHealth Institute . Dr. Tramonte is rated as an Experienced 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 Myasthenia Gravis, Low Blood Pressure, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Tramonte is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Cancer Center - Round Rock

    300A University Blvd, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Patel earned his doctor of medicine degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 2005. He specializes in many advanced therapies, including SRS, SBRT, IMRT, DIBH, APBI and HDR. Dr. Patel has been recognized as a Top Doc 2023, 2024, and 2025 by Austin Monthly Magazine. Winners are nominated by their peers as among the best in their region/nation in their medical specialty. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Patel is board certified in Radiation Oncology- American Board Of Radiology.

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

    Mark Malone MD PA

    2000 S Mays St Ste 201, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Harper is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Harper 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 Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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

    St Davids Healthcare Partnership LP LLP

    2400 Round Rock Ave, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Padmavathamma Pothala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Pothala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Nephrosclerosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

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

    St Davids Healthcare Partnership LP LLP

    2400 Round Rock Ave, 
    Round Rock, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Niveditha Urs is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Round Rock, Texas. Dr. Urs 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Austin Brain And Spine - Central

    3000 Ih 35 N Ste 600, 
    Austin, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexa Bodman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Bodman 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 Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Bodman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neuroradiology

    Golden State Imaging Associates Inc.

    12554 Riata Vista Cir, 
    Austin, TX 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Kini is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Kini 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 Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Cystic Hygroma, and Hygroma Cervical.

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

    Central Texas Brain And Spine - North Austin

    2217 Park Bend Dr Ste 400, 
    Austin, TX 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dhruve Jeevan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Jeevan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Essential Tremor, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Jeevan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Austin Brain And Spine - Georgetown

    3201 S Austin Ave Ste 205, 
    Georgetown, TX 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hari Tumu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Georgetown, Texas. Dr. Tumu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Tumor, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Tumu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Central Texas Brain And Spine - North Austin

    2217 Park Bend Dr Ste 400, 
    Austin, TX 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anant Patel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Patel 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 Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Bone Graft. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Central Texas Brain And Spine - North Austin

    2217 Park Bend Dr Ste 400, 
    Austin, TX 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl Lauryssen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Lauryssen 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 Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Lauryssen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Central Texas Brain And Spine - North Austin

    2217 Park Bend Dr Ste 400, 
    Austin, TX 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Stovall is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Stovall 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 Seizures, Spondylolisthesis, Epilepsy, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Stovall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Sleep Medicine

    Texas Oncology PA

    1401 Medical Pkwy Ste 412, 
    Cedar Park, TX 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Reddiah Mummaneni is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cedar Park, Texas. Dr. Mummaneni 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Alzheimer's Disease, and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Texas Oncology Pharmacy-Austin Mid

    901 W 38th St Ste 200, 
    Austin, TX 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Morris Groves is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Groves 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 Brain Tumor, Glioma, Glioblastoma, and Astrocytoma.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Austin Regional Clinic PA

    11714 Wilson Parke Ave Ste 150, 
    Austin, TX 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Nolan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Nolan 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 Neuralgia, Memory Loss, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Migraine.

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

    Wellness Brain & Spine

    8333 Cross Park Dr, 
    Austin, TX 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stanley Kim is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Kim 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection, Brain Aneurysm, Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    General Surgery

    Dell Children's Medical Group

    4910 Mueller Blvd Ste 300, 
    Austin, TX 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elias Rizk is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Rizk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Femoral Nerve Dysfunction, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Gastrostomy, and Nerve Decompression.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Texas Oncology Pharmacy-Austin Mid

    901 W 38th St Ste 200, 
    Austin, TX 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Vaillant is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Vaillant 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 Gliosarcoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Glioblastoma, and Neuroepithelioma.

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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 Round Rock, TX?

    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 Round Rock, TX?

    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 Round Rock, TX?

    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 Round Rock, TX?

    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 Round Rock, TX?

    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 Round Rock, TX?

    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 Round Rock, TX?

    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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