The 20 Best Brain Tumor Doctors Near Me in stamford, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Brain Tumor near stamford, CT. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Brain Tumor
    Experienced in Brain Tumor
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    Stamford Health Medical Group Neurosurgery

    29 Hospital Plz Ste 602, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Rosenstein is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Rosenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Brain Tumor
    Experienced in Brain Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Illume Fertility

    260 Long Ridge Rd, 
    Stamford,, CT 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Hirsch is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stamford,, Connecticut. Dr. Hirsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Status Epilepticus, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hirsch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Tumor
    Neurosurgery | Infectious Disease | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Brain Tumor
    Neurosurgery | Infectious Disease | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Institutes For Specialized Surgery

    4 Westchester Park Dr, Fourth Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert M. Friedlander, MD, MA, is one of the nation's most recognized Chiari surgeons and Director of the ISS Neurological Institute and Friedlander Chiari Center in White Plains, New York. His practice focuses on adult Chiari malformation, brain tumors, and cerebrovascular disorders, including aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), and cavernous malformations.Dr. Friedlander has evaluated thousands of patients with Chiari malformation and performed approximately 700 Chiari operations. His national and international referral practice evaluates complex and previously operated patients, emphasizing individualized care.A Harvard Medical School graduate who completed neurosurgical residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, he was Vice Chair of Neurosurgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Professor of Neurosurgery at Harvard Medical School. He later served over 15 years as Chair of Neurosurgery and Walter E. Dandy Distinguished Professor at the University of Pittsburgh.His election to the National Academy of Medicine—one of the highest honors in medicine—recognizes outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service. He has authored more than 200 peer-reviewed publications, including single-author New England Journal of Medicine reviews on Chiari malformation and brain AVMs. He is a former Chair of the AANS/CNS Joint Cerebrovascular Section and senior author of a JAMA review of intracerebral hemorrhage. Dr. Friedlander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Awake Craniotomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Friedlander is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Friedlander is currently accepting new patients.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Brain Tumor?

    Common conditions include: Astrocytoma, Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), Chondroma, Chondrosarcoma

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      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Referral may be required
      4 Westchester Park Drive, Floor 4, 
      White Plains, NY 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Alain Lotbiniere is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. Dr. Lotbiniere is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Lotbiniere is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Referral may be required

      WMcHealth Brain And Spine Institute

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

      Simon Hanft is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Valhalla, New York. Dr. Hanft is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. 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 Tumor
      Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology
      Referral required

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine And Surgical Specialties At Northern Westchester

      400 East Main Street, 
      Mount Kisco, NY 
       (13.9 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 Tumor. 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 Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Referral may be required

      Norwalk Hospital

      34 Maple St, 
      Norwalk, CT 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Shasha is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Norwalk, Connecticut. Dr. Shasha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Referral may be required

      Norwalk Hospital

      34 Maple St, 
      Norwalk, CT 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kesav Nair is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Norwalk, Connecticut. Dr. Nair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Referral may be required

      Office

      148 East Ave Ste 3D, 
      Norwalk, CT 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Sanderson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Norwalk, Connecticut. Dr. Sanderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Dandy-Walker Syndrome, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery | General Surgery
      Referral may be required
      4 Westchester Park Drive, Floor 4, 
      White Plains, NY 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Tobias is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. Dr. Tobias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Thrombectomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Tobias is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Referral may be required

      WMcHealth Physicians Advanced Medical Oncology, Hawthorne

      19 Bradhurst Ave Ste 2575S, 
      Hawthorne, NY 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christine Pellegrino is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hawthorne, New York. Dr. Pellegrino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Pellegrino is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Referral may be required
      400 East Main Street, 
      Mount Kisco, NY 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ashwatha Narayana is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Mount Kisco, New York. Dr. Narayana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Narayana is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Radiation Oncology. Dr. Narayana is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Referral may be required

      Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Westchester

      500 Westchester Ave, 
      West Harrison, NY 
       (10.2 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 Tumor. 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.

      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Referral may be required

      Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

      500 Westchester Ave, 
      West Harrison, NY 
       (10.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Melissa Zinovoy is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in West Harrison, New York. Dr. Zinovoy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Zinovoy is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Referral may be required

      Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Westchester

      500 Westchester Ave, 
      West Harrison, NY 
       (10.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Quincey Laplant is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in West Harrison, New York. Dr. Laplant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Laplant is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neuroradiology | Vascular Surgery | Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neuroradiology | Vascular Surgery | Interventional Radiology
      Referral may be required

      WPHPA Neuro-Endovascular Surgery

      122 Maple Avenue, 8th Floor, 
      White Plains, NY 
       (11.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rafael Ortiz is a Neuroradiologist and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. Dr. Ortiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Apoplexy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Ortiz is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psy&Neuro/Neurology. Dr. Ortiz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Referral may be required

      White Plains Hospital Center For Cancer Care

      2 Longview Avenue, 
      White Plains, NY 
       (12.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Vainshtein is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Vainshtein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Vainshtein is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Referral may be required
      6 Medical Plaza, 
      Glen Cove, NY 
       (13.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lyubov Rubin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Glen Cove, New York. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Subependymoma. Dr. Rubin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology. Dr. Rubin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurology | Physiatry
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurology | Physiatry
      Referral may be required

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation At Glen Cove

      101 Saint Andrews Lane, 1 North, 
      Glen Cove, NY 
       (13.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sarah Khan is a Neurologist and a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Glen Cove, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Apoplexy, and Delirium. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurology | Physiatry
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurology | Physiatry
      Referral may be required

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation At Glen Cove

      101 Saint Andrews Lane, 1 North, 
      Glen Cove, NY 
       (13.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lisa Hu is a Neurologist and a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Glen Cove, New York. Dr. Hu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Foot Drop, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Hu is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Hu is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 09/26/2026

      What is the definition of Brain Tumor?

      A primary brain tumor is a group (mass) of abnormal cells that start in the brain.

      When should I see a Brain Tumor doctor near stamford, CT?

      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 Tumor doctor near stamford, CT?

      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 Tumor doctors near stamford, CT?

      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 Tumor doctors near stamford, CT?

      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 Tumor doctor near stamford, CT?

      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 Tumor doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Brain Tumor 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 Tumor doctor near stamford, CT?

      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 Tumor 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 Tumor 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 Tumor doctors near stamford, CT?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Brain Tumor 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 Tumor doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Brain Tumor 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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