The 20 Best Brain Tumor Doctors Near Me in Omaha, NE

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Brain Tumor near Omaha, NE. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Brain Tumor
    Elite in Brain Tumor

    Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center-Nebraska Medical Center

    505 S 45th St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Shonka is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Shonka is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor.

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

    Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center - Nebraska Medical Center

    505 S 45th St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Baine is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Baine 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, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Brain Tumor
    Experienced in Brain Tumor

    Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center - Nebraska Medical Center

    505 S 45th St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Reed is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 46 years. Dr. Reed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Endoscopy.

    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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      Distinguished in Brain Tumor
      Distinguished in Brain Tumor

      Neurosurgery Clinic At Clarkson Doctors North

      4242 Farnam St., Suite 550, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      27+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michele Aizenberg is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Aizenberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Experienced in Brain Tumor

      Neurological Sciences Center At Clarkson Doctors Building North

      4242 Farnam St., Suite 650, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      36+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Pariwat Thaisetthawatkul is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Thaisetthawatkul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stiff Person Syndrome, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, and Inclusion Body Myositis.

      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Advanced in Brain Tumor

      Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center - Nebraska Medical Center

      505 S 45th St., 
      Omaha, NE 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      30+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Aparkishor Ganti is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Ganti 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), Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      CHI Health Clinic Neurosurgery (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

      7710 Mercy Rd, Medical Building One, Ste 224, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Cj Chen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced 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 Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Stent Placement. Dr. Chen is board certified in Board Certified - American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Experienced in Brain Tumor

      Neurosurgery Clinic At Clarkson Doctors North

      4242 Farnam St., Suite 550, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      30+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      William Thorell is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Thorell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, Subdural Hematoma, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Experienced in Brain Tumor

      Neurosurgery Clinic At Clarkson Doctors North

      4242 Farnam St., Suite 550, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      26+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Surdell is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Surdell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Brain Aneurysm, Subdural Hematoma, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology

      Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center - Nebraska Medical Center

      505 S 45th St., 
      Omaha, NE 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      38+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lisa Chaiken is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Chaiken is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Gliosarcoma.

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

      Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center - Nebraska Medical Center

      505 S 45th St., 
      Omaha, NE 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Chi Lin is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Anal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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

      Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center - Nebraska Medical Center

      505 S 45th St., 
      Omaha, NE 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      40+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Weining Zhen is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Zhen 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 Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology | Oncology

      CHI Health Henry Lynch Cancer Center At Bergan Mercy - Oncology/Hematology

      7500 Mercy Rd, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Silberstein is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Silberstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 114 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Thyroidectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Silberstein is board certified in Hematology - American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology - American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Silberstein is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Experienced in Brain Tumor

      Office

      987680 Nebraska Medical Ctr, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philip Bierman is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Bierman is rated as an Experienced 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 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Gastric Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      CHI Health Clinic Neurosurgery (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

      7710 Mercy Rd, Medical Building One, Ste 224, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alexander Yang is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Brachial Plexopathy, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Yang is board certified in Board Certified - American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Internal Medicine

      Oncology Hematology West PC

      8303 Dodge St, Suite 250, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      39+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Schwarz is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Schwarz 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 WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Urothelial Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      Children's Nebraska

      8200 Dodge St, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      13+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Afshin Salehi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Salehi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arachnoid Cysts, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Laminectomy, and Rhizotomy.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      MD West | ONE

      8005 Farnam Dr Ste 305, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Gard is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gard 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, Apoplexy, Meningioma, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

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

      Chi Health Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan Mercy

      7500 Mercy Rd, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amir Zahra is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Zahra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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

      Chi Health Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan Mercy

      7500 Mercy Rd, 
      Omaha, NE 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hadi Zahra is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Zahra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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      Last Updated: 04/28/2026

      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 Omaha, NE?

      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 Omaha, NE?

      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 Omaha, NE?

      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 Omaha, NE?

      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 Omaha, NE?

      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 Omaha, NE?

      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 Omaha, NE?

      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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