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    MediFind found 89 doctor with experience in Brain Tumor near Monroeville, PA. Of these, 66 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced, 6 are Elite and 5 are Distinguished.

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      Jan Drappatz
      Elite in Brain Tumor
      Elite in Brain Tumor

      UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

      5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, German
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jan Drappatz, MD, is a neuro-oncologist, an associate professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and the director of the Neuro-oncology program at UPMC. Dr. Drappatz specializes in the treatment of primary and metastatic brain tumors and neurologic complications of cancer. Dr. Drappatz is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Pascal O. Zinn
      Elite in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Elite in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      UPMC Neurosurgery Hillman Cancer Center

      5115 Centre Avenue, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, German
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Zinn is assistant professor of neurological surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and associate director of the Adult Neurosurgical Oncology Program. He specializes in neurosurgical oncology. Dr. Zinn received his medical degree from the University of Zurich in Switzerland and received his PhD from the University of Lausanne. He completed his neurosurgery residency at Baylor College of Medicine and MD Anderson Cancer Center. He then completed a fellowship at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School. In addition to his clinical focus in neuro-oncology, Dr. Zinn’s research focuses on patient-centered care for brain and spinal tumors. Utilizing humanoid brain organoid cancer models, Dr. Zinn simulates the patient’s tumor condition in the laboratory and studies the origins of how the tumor forms and how tumors can be treated using tumor genetics precision approaches. Furthermore, Dr. Zinn is developing personalized biologically-adaptable and patient-tailored, virus-based therapies for brain cancer. Pascal Zinn, MD, PhD, specializes in surgical oncology and neurosurgery. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neurological Surgery and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Shadyside. He completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine and medical degree at University of Zurich. Dr. Zinn is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Cordotomy.

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      Paul A. Gardner
      Elite in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Elite in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

      200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Gardner is the Peter J. Jannetta Endowed Chair of neurological surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and director of the Center for Skull Base Surgery. He specializes in endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery, pituitary tumors, Neuroendoport brain surgery, and vascular neurosurgery. Dr. Gardner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Nerve 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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        Ian Pollack
        Elite in Brain Tumor
        General Surgery
        Elite in Brain Tumor
        General Surgery

        UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Neurological Surgery

        4401 Penn Avenue, 
        Pittsburgh, PA 
         (9.2 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English

        Ian Pollack, MD, is Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, A. Leland Albright Professor of Neurosurgery, and vice-chair for Academic Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He is professor of clinical and translational science and distinguished professor of neurosurgery at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Pollack is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy.

        Elite in Brain Tumor
        Elite in Brain Tumor
        5150 Centre Ave, 2nd Floor, 
        Pittsburgh, PA 
         (8.4 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English

        Frank Lieberman is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lieberman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

        Elite in Brain Tumor
        Neurosurgery
        Elite in Brain Tumor
        Neurosurgery
        200 Lothrop St, 
        Pittsburgh, PA 
         (9.2 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English

        Hideho Okada is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Okada is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, and Endoscopy.

        Distinguished in Brain Tumor
        Neurosurgery
        Distinguished in Brain Tumor
        Neurosurgery

        Allegheny Clinic

        320 E N Ave, 
        Pittsburgh, PA 
         (2.9 miles away)
        Experience:
        9+ years
        Languages Spoken:
        English
        Accepting New Patients
        Offers Telehealth

        Evan Luther is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Luther has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Meningioma, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Luther is currently accepting new patients.

        Shirley S. Ong
        Distinguished in Brain Tumor
        Hematology Oncology
        Distinguished in Brain Tumor
        Hematology Oncology

        UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

        5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 
        Pittsburgh, PA 
         (7.9 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English
        Accepting New Patients

        Shirley Ong, MD, specializes in hematology oncology and is board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She practices at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Ong received her medical degree from the University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center and completed her residency at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Ong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

        Constantinos G. Hadjipanayis
        Distinguished in Brain Tumor
        Distinguished in Brain Tumor

        UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

        200 Lothrop Street, Suite F158, 
        Pittsburgh, PA 
         (8.9 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English, Greek
        Accepting New Patients
        Offers Telehealth

        Costas G. Hadjipanayis, MD, PhD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon who has devoted his entire career to the treatment of brain tumor patients. He completed his neurosurgical residency and graduate PhD training at the University of Pittsburgh with additional neurosurgical oncology training at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Hadjipanayis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

        Ajay Niranjan
        Distinguished in Brain Tumor
        Neurosurgery
        Distinguished in Brain Tumor
        Neurosurgery

        UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

        200 Lothrop Street, Suite F158, 
        Pittsburgh, PA 
         (8.9 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English, Hindi
        Accepting New Patients
        Offers Telehealth

        Ajay Niranjan, MD, specializes in neurosurgery. He practices at the University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neurological Surgery and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian.  Dr. Niranjan is associate professor of neurological surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from King George’s Medical College in Lucknow, India, where he also completed his neurosurgical residency. Dr. Niranjan then completed a fellowship in image-guided neurosurgery at the University of Pittsburgh. A leading expert on stereotactic radiosurgery, Dr. Niranjan has helped develop guidelines for stereotactic radiosurgery for trigeminal neuralgia, pituitary adenomas, arteriovenous malformations, acoustic neuromas, and brain metastases. Dr. Niranjan has co-authored more than 120 articles in journals such as Neurosurgery, Journal of Neurosurgery, and Journal of Neuro-oncology; contributed more than 55 book chapters; and edited two books on stereotactic radiosurgery. Dr. Niranjan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Rhizotomy.

        Dhaval R. Mehta
        Experienced in Brain Tumor
        Hematology Oncology
        Experienced in Brain Tumor
        Hematology Oncology

        UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

        400 Oxford Drive, Suite 102, 
        Monroeville, PA 
         (1.5 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English, Gujarati , Hindi
        Accepting New Patients
        Offers Telehealth

        Dhaval R. Mehta, MD, is a medical oncologist and hematologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Dr. Mehta treats all types of cancer and has special interest in hematological disorders and solid tumors, and clinical trials in the community setting. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Neuroendocrine Tumor.

        Thomas Nabhani
        Experienced in Brain Tumor
        Radiation Oncology
        Experienced in Brain Tumor
        Radiation Oncology

        UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

        2775 Mosside Boulevard, 
        Monroeville, PA 
         (1.8 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English
        Accepting New Patients

        Thomas Nabhani, MD, specializes in radiation oncology and is board-certified by the American Board of Radiology. He practices at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and Mountain View Cancer Associates. Dr. Nabhani completed his medical degree at the University of Illinois College of Medicine, residency at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, and fellowship at UCLA Department of Surgery. Dr. Nabhani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

        Rahul J. Kumar
        Experienced in Brain Tumor
        Radiation Oncology
        Experienced in Brain Tumor
        Radiation Oncology

        UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

        2775 Mosside Boulevard, 
        Monroeville, PA 
         (1.8 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English
        Accepting New Patients

        Rahul J. Kumar, MD, is a radiation oncologist specializing in the treatment of all radiation oncology cases. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

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

        Allegheny Clinic

        2600 Haymaker Rd, 
        Monroeville, PA 
         (2.0 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English
        Offers Telehealth

        Rodney Wegner is a Radiation Oncologist in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wegner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Metastatic Brain Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

        Advanced in Brain Tumor
        Neurosurgery
        Advanced in Brain Tumor
        Neurosurgery

        Allegheny Clinic

        320 E N Ave, 
        Pittsburgh, PA 
         (2.9 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English
        Offers Telehealth

        Alexander Yu is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

        Advanced in Brain Tumor
        Radiation Oncology | Radiology
        Advanced in Brain Tumor
        Radiation Oncology | Radiology

        Allegheny Clinic

        320 E N Ave, 
        Pittsburgh, PA 
         (2.9 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English
        Offers Telehealth

        Stephen Karlovits is a Radiation Oncologist and a Radiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Karlovits is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Breast Cancer, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

        Distinguished in Brain Tumor
        Distinguished in Brain Tumor

        University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

        200 Lothrop St, Muh 4 East, 
        Pittsburgh, PA 
         (9.2 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English
        Offers Telehealth

        Lawrence Lunsford is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lunsford is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Rhizotomy.

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

        Oncology Hematology Association Inc

        400 Oxford Dr, Suite 102, 
        Monroeville, PA 
         (0.6 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English
        Accepting New Patients

        Boriana Kamenova is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kamenova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kamenova is currently accepting new patients.

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

        Allegheny Clinic

        2600 Haymaker Rd, 
        Monroeville, PA 
         (2.0 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English

        Daryl Makishi is a Radiation Oncologist and a Radiologist in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Makishi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

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

        Allegheny Clinic

        2626 Haymaker Rd, Suite 1a, 
        Monroeville, PA 
         (2.1 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English

        Conrad Stachelek is a Radiation Oncologist and a Radiologist in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stachelek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.

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        Last Updated: 10/30/2025

        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 Monroeville, PA?

        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 Monroeville, PA?

        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 Monroeville, PA?

        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 Monroeville, PA?

        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 Monroeville, PA?

        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 Monroeville, PA?

        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 Monroeville, PA?

        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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