The 20 Best Brain Tumor Doctors Near Me in Akron, OH

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The 20 Best Brain Tumor Doctors near Akron, OH

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Brain Tumor near Akron, OH. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Ashok Ramalingam
    Advanced in Brain Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Brain Tumor
    Radiation Oncology

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashok Ramalingam is a Radiation Oncologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Ramalingam has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Laurie Matt
    Experienced in Brain Tumor
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Brain Tumor
    Hematology Oncology

    Akron General Physician Office Building

    224 West Exchange Street, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurie Matt is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Matt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    James T. Loynes
    Experienced in Brain Tumor
    Experienced in Brain Tumor

    Akron General Physician Office Building

    224 West Exchange Street, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Loynes is an Oncologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Loynes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Anemia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    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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      Santosh Rao
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology Oncology

      Akron General Physician Office Building

      224 West Exchange Street, 
      Akron, OH 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      30+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Santosh Rao is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Rao has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.

      Sarah Grabowski
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology

      Akron General

      1 Akron General Avenue, 
      Akron, OH 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      27+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sarah Grabowski is a Radiation Oncologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Grabowski has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Astrocytoma.

      Ghassan Khayyat
      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      Akron General Medical Outpatient Center

      762 South Cleveland Massillon Road, 
      Fairlawn, OH 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ghassan Khayyat is a Neurosurgery provider in Fairlawn, Ohio. Dr. Khayyat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Robert E. Exten
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology Oncology

      Akron General Physician Office Building

      224 West Exchange Street, 
      Akron, OH 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      55+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Exten is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Exten has been practicing medicine for over 55 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Susan M. Hong
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology

      Akron General

      1 Akron General Ave, 
      Akron, OH 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Susan Hong is a Radiation Oncologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Hong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

      Weiquan Lu
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology Oncology

      Akron General Health And Wellness Center, Bath

      4125 Medina Road, 
      Akron, OH 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Weiquan Lu is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Thrombocytopenia, and Cervical Cancer.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurology

      Akron Children's Hospital Path

      1 Perkins Sq, 
      Akron, OH 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bruce Cohen is a Neurologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Cohen has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are MELAS Syndrome, Leigh Syndrome, Mitochondrial Complex 2 Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex 3 Deficiency.

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

      Summa Physicians LLC

      525 E Market St, 
      Akron, OH 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Desiree Doncals is a Radiation Oncologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Doncals is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Doncals is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Summa Physicians LLC

      525 E Market St, 
      Akron, OH 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anand Desai is a Radiation Oncologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Laryngeal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology

      Summa Health Medical Group Oncology

      161 N Forge St Ste 198, 
      Akron, OH 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Jakob is a Hematologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Jakob is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Oligodendroglioma, Astrocytoma, and Gliosarcoma.

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

      Summa Health Medical Group Oncology

      161 N Forge St Ste 198, 
      Akron, OH 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bradley Clifford is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Clifford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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

      Office

      224 W Exchange St Ste 160, 
      Akron, OH 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Esther Rehmus is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Rehmus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology

      Office

      224 W Exchange St Ste 160, 
      Akron, OH 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Judy Tsai is a Hematologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Tsai has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Adenocarcinoma, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.

      Daria Krivosheya
      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Advanced in Brain Tumor

      Akron General Medical Outpatient Center

      762 South Cleveland Massillon Road, 
      Fairlawn, OH 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daria Krivosheya is a Neurosurgery provider in Fairlawn, Ohio. Dr. Krivosheya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Glioma, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      Center For Neuro & Spine Inc.

      762 S Cleveland Massillon Rd, 
      Fairlawn, OH 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sarah Woodrow is a Neurosurgery provider in Fairlawn, Ohio. Dr. Woodrow has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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

      Office

      4300 Allen Rd Ste 210, 
      Stow, OH 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Fang Liu is an Internal Medicine provider in Stow, Ohio. Dr. Liu has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      Summa Health Medical Group Neuroscience And Spine Institute

      3378 W Market St Ste A, 
      Fairlawn, OH 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dane Donich is a Neurosurgery provider in Fairlawn, Ohio. Dr. Donich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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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 Akron, OH?

      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 Akron, OH?

      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 Akron, OH?

      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 Akron, OH?

      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 Akron, OH?

      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 Akron, OH?

      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 Akron, OH?

      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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