The 20 Best Brain Tumor Doctors Near Me in Buffalo, NY

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The 20 Best Brain Tumor Doctors near Buffalo, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Brain Tumor near Buffalo, NY. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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37 providers found
    Distinguished in Brain Tumor
    Distinguished in Brain Tumor

    Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

    665 Elm St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Fenstermaker is a Neurosurgery provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Fenstermaker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Distinguished in Brain Tumor
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Brain Tumor
    Neurology

    Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corp

    Elm And Carlton Sts, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ajay Abad is a Neurologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Abad has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Distinguished in Brain Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Brain Tumor
    Radiation Oncology

    Roswell Park Cancer Institute

    Elm And Carlton St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dheerendra Prasad is a Radiation Oncologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Prasad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Metastatic Brain Tumor, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Microvascular Decompression.

    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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      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Advanced in Brain Tumor

      Pediatric Audiology-Oishei Childrens Outpatient Center (Conventus)

      1001 Main St, 
      Buffalo, NY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Chinazom Ibegbu is a Neurologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Ibegbu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, and Ependymoma.

      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      Kaleida Health

      100 High St, 
      Buffalo, NY 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Adnan Siddiqui is a Neurosurgery provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Siddiqui is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      University At Buffalo Neurosurgery

      100 High St Ste B-4, 
      Buffalo, NY 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kenneth Snyder is a Neurosurgery provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

      Distinguished in Brain Tumor
      Distinguished in Brain Tumor

      Dent Neuorlogic Institute

      200 Sterling Dr, 
      Orchard Park, NY 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Laszlo Mechtler is a Neurologist in Orchard Park, New York. Dr. Mechtler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Cluster Headache, Astrocytoma, and Brain Aneurysm.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      Pediatric Audiology-Oishei Childrens Outpatient Center (Conventus)

      1001 Main St, 
      Buffalo, NY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Veetai Li is a Neurosurgery provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, and Photosensitive Epilepsy.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Orthopedics

      Pediatric Audiology-Oishei Childrens Outpatient Center (Conventus)

      1001 Main St, 
      Buffalo, NY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Zervos is an Orthopedics provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Zervos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Delirium, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Experienced in Brain Tumor

      Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

      665 Elm St, 
      Buffalo, NY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Renuka Iyer is an Oncologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Iyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      Kaleida Health

      100 High St, 
      Buffalo, NY 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Plunkett is a Neurosurgery provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Plunkett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Microvascular Decompression.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      Kaleida Health

      100 High St, 
      Buffalo, NY 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jason Davies is a Neurosurgery provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Davies has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      University At Buffalo Neurosurgery

      100 High St Ste B-4, 
      Buffalo, NY 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tyler Scullen is a Neurosurgery provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Scullen has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Osteotomy, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Pediatric Neurology

      Women And Children's Hospital

      219 Bryant St, 
      Buffalo, NY 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Khalid Kakish is a Pediatric Neurologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Kakish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Memory Loss, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Neurology
      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Neurology

      Office

      3980 Sheridan Dr, 
      Buffalo, NY 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bela Ajtai is a Neurologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Ajtai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Dementia, Cluster Headache, and Migraine.

      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Advanced in Brain Tumor

      Medfirst Urgent Care PLLC

      3980 Sheridan Dr, 
      Buffalo, NY 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vernice Bates is a Neurologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Bates is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Moyamoya Disease.

      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Advanced in Brain Tumor

      Office

      40 George Karl Blvd Ste 120, 
      Buffalo, NY 
       (10.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Pfiffner is a Neurologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Pfiffner has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Chiari Malformation, Brain Herniation, and Chiari Malformation Type 1.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      Office

      725 Orchard Park Rd Ste B, 
      Buffalo, NY 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Narendra Kansal is a Neurosurgery provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Kansal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Glioma, Astrocytoma, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      Office

      550 Orchard Park Rd Ste B103, 
      Buffalo, NY 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Egnatchik is a Neurosurgery provider in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Egnatchik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Thunder Bay, ON, CA 
       (7.9 miles away)

      Laura-nanna Lohkamp practices in Thunder Bay, Canada. Lohkamp is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. Their top areas of expertise are Craniopharyngioma, Brain Tumor, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Awake Craniotomy, and Rhizotomy.

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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 near Buffalo, 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 Tumor doctor near Buffalo, 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 Tumor doctors near Buffalo, 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 Tumor doctors near Buffalo, 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 Tumor doctor near Buffalo, 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 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 Buffalo, 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 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 Buffalo, NY?

      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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