The 20 Best Brain Tumor Doctors Near Me in Kentucky, US

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The 20 Best Brain Tumor Doctors in Kentucky, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 166 doctor with experience in Brain Tumor near Kentucky, US. Of these, 145 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Brain Tumor
    Elite in Brain Tumor

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Villano is an Oncologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Villano is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor.

    Kaylyn D. Sinicrope
    Distinguished in Brain Tumor
    Distinguished in Brain Tumor

    Norton Cancer Institute Brain Tumor Center Brownsboro

    4915 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, Suite 301, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaylyn Sinicrope is an Oncologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Sinicrope has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Ependymoma, Astrocytoma, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). Dr. Sinicrope is currently accepting new patients.

    Aaron C. Spalding
    Distinguished in Brain Tumor
    Distinguished in Brain Tumor

    Norton Cancer Institute Radiation Center - Brownsboro

    4955 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Spalding is an Oncologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Spalding has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Meningioma, Rhizotomy, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Spalding 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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      David A. Sun
      Distinguished in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      Norton Neuroscience Institute Neurosurgery

      4915 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, Suite 301, 
      Louisville, KY 
      Experience:
      23+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Sun is a Neurosurgery provider in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Sun has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Sun is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Brain Tumor
      Distinguished in Brain Tumor

      Norton Healthcare Pavilion

      315 E Broadway, 
      Louisville, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Renato La Rocca is an Oncologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. La Rocca is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Neuroepithelioma, and Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).

      Distinguished in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      Kentucky Children's Hospital

      800 Rose St, 
      Lexington, KY 
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Pittman is a Neurosurgery provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Pittman has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Brain Tumor
      Neurology
      Distinguished in Brain Tumor
      Neurology

      Health Psychology Associates PSC

      401 E Chestnut St Unit 510, 
      Louisville, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Burton is a Neurologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Burton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Glioma, Gliosarcoma, Astrocytoma, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Distinguished in Brain Tumor
      Distinguished in Brain Tumor

      Uofl Physicians-Neurosurgery

      225 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 505, 
      Louisville, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Akshitkumar Mistry is a Neurologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Mistry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Thrombectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Distinguished in Brain Tumor
      Distinguished in Brain Tumor

      St Elizabeth Medical Center Inc

      1 Medical Village Dr, 
      Edgewood, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lalanthica Yogendran is a Neurologist in Edgewood, Kentucky. Dr. Yogendran is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor.

      Jeffrey Long
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Oncology | Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Oncology | Radiation Oncology

      CHI Saint Joseph Health - Cancer Care Center - London, KY

      165 London Mountain View Drive, Suite 1, 
      London, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Long is an Oncologist and a Radiation Oncologist in London, Kentucky. Dr. Long is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Long is currently accepting new patients.

      Wederson Claudino
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology | Oncology

      Mercy Health — Paducah Cancer Center

      285 Medical Center Drive, 
      Paducah, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Wederson Claudino is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Claudino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Paget Disease of the Breast, Pancreatic Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Claudino is currently accepting new patients.

      Muhammad Niazi
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      CHI Saint Joseph Health - Cancer Care Center - Hematology Oncology, London

      165 London Mountain View Dr, Suite 2, 
      London, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Muhammad Niazi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in London, Kentucky. Dr. Niazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Niazi is currently accepting new patients.

      William L. Skinner
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology | Oncology

      Mercy Health — Paducah Cancer Center

      285 Medical Center Drive, 
      Paducah, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Skinner is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Skinner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Leukocytosis, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Skinner is currently accepting new patients.

      Jonathan D. Couch
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Experienced in Brain Tumor

      Mercy Health — Paducah Neurosurgery

      1532 Lone Oak Road, Suite 143, 
      Paducah, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathan Couch is a Neurosurgery provider in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Couch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Sciatica, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Couch is currently accepting new patients.

      Brian T. Farrell
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Experienced in Brain Tumor

      Mercy Health — Paducah Neurosurgery

      1532 Lone Oak Road, Suite 143, 
      Paducah, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Farrell is a Neurosurgery provider in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Farrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Fractured Spine, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Farrell is currently accepting new patients.

      Van M. Woeltz
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Experienced in Brain Tumor

      Mercy Health — Paducah Neurology

      1532 Lone Oak Road, Suite 150, 
      Paducah, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Van Woeltz is a Neurologist in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Woeltz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Memory Loss, Migraine, and Stroke. Dr. Woeltz is currently accepting new patients.

      Robert Owen
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      New Lexington Clinic

      1207 South Broadway, 
      Lexington, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Owen is a Neurosurgery provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Owen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Hydrocephalus, Cervical Spondylosis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Owen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neuroradiology

      Kentucky Children's Hospital

      800 Rose St, 
      Lexington, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marlene Baumann is a Neuroradiologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Baumann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Hereditary Retinoblastoma, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Neurofibromatosis.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      New Lexington Clinic

      1207 South Broadway, 
      Lexington, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nessa Timoney is a Neurosurgery provider in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Timoney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Timoney is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Oncology | Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Oncology | Radiation Oncology

      CHI Saint Joseph Health – Cancer Care Center, Radiation Oncology

      4359 New Shepherdsville Road, Suite 100, 
      Bardstown, KY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Alex Williams, a radiation oncologist and member of the American Society for Radiation Oncology, has been practicing medicine since 2000; his areas of interest encompass all adult solid cancers. Dr. Williams says he chose his specialty because of the field’s elements of mathematics and physics, and that he is inspired by a desire to help people and solve challenging problems. He treats patients at Saint Joseph Medical Group – Cancer Care Center.While his specialty is highly technical, Dr. Williams’ approach emphasizes communication with his patients. He demonstrates humankindness by striving to treat and engage the whole person, rather than assuming the role of a technician. ”I try take the time to educate each patient and to listen to their questions and concerns at the outset of a course of treatment, and to maintain communication throughout the treatment course,” he said. “My favorite part of my job is helping patients and their families understand the complex nature of cancer treatment.”Dr. Williams earned a bachelor’s degree in English from University of North Carolina Chapel Hill before deciding to enter medical school. He went to Georgetown College for pre-med coursework, obtaining a bachelor’s degree in mathematics along the way, and then received his medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine. Outside of work, he enjoys music and reading and spending time with his family. Songwriting is his primary creative outlet. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Gliosarcoma, and Awake Craniotomy.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      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 in Kentucky, US?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Brain Tumor doctor in Kentucky, US?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Brain Tumor doctors in Kentucky, US?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Brain Tumor doctors in Kentucky, US?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Brain Tumor doctor in Kentucky, US?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Brain 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 in Kentucky, US?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Brain 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 in Kentucky, US?

      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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