The 20 Best Chordoma Doctors Near Me in tempe, AZ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Chordoma near tempe, AZ. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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24 providers found
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Experienced in Chordoma
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    Sonoran Physical Therapy

    1255 W Rio Salado Pkwy Ste 107, 
    Tempe, AZ 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Waldrop is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tempe, Arizona. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Waldrop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Waldrop is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chordoma
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix - Banner - University Medicine Institutes 755

    755 East McDowell Road, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Theodore is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Theodore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Tumor, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Theodore is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Theodore is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chordoma
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    Neurosurgical Associates LTD.

    2910 N 3rd Ave, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Randall Porter is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Porter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Meningioma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Porter is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Neurosurgical Associates LTD.

    2910 N 3rd Ave, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    F Barranco is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Barranco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    Barrow Brain And Spine

    2910 N 3rd Ave, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Little is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Little is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Little is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Barrow Radiation Oncology

    350 W Thomas Rd, Attn Barrow Radiation Oncology, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Igor Barani is a Radiologist and a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Barani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Barani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Barrow Radiation Oncology

    350 W Thomas Rd, Attn Barrow Radiation Oncology, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Kennedy is a Radiologist and a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Kennedy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    Barrow Brain And Spine

    1875 W Frye Rd, Ste 300, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaith Almefty is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chandler, Arizona. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Almefty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Meningioma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Almefty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral required

    Barrow Brain And Spine

    1875 W Frye Rd, Ste 300, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Garrett is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Garrett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Garrett is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Garrett is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sukwoo Hong is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Hong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma, Brain Tumor, Bone Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Radiation Oncologists Of Central Arizona

    1111 E McDowell Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kurt Wharton is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Wharton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Radiation Sickness, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Wharton is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Wharton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    DH Cancer Institute At St. Joseph's Outpatient Pharmacy

    625 N 6th St, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jue Wang is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), and Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    The Core Institute

    1331 N 7th St Ste 405, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Menendez is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Menendez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Menendez is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and Neurological Surgery. Dr. Menendez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    Neurosurgical Associates LTD

    1875 W Frye Rd Ste 300, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Williamson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chandler, Arizona. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Williamson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required
    2910 N 3rd Ave, Suite 200, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Schupper is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Schupper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Tumor, Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    Neurosurgical Associates LTD.

    2910 N 3rd Ave, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Udaya Kakarla is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Kakarla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center

    350 W Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Brachman is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Brachman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Internal Medicine

    St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center

    350 W Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Staman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Staman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Orthostatic Hypotension, Stroke, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Staman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Oncology
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ironwood Physicians

    695 S Dobson Rd, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rohit Sud is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Sud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Sud is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sud is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Radiation Oncologists Of Central Arizona

    4611 E Shea Blvd, Ste 120, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Kresl is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Kresl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Kresl is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and Radiology Radiation Oncology. Dr. Kresl is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Chordoma?

    A chordoma is a rare type of cancerous tumor that can occur anywhere along the spine, from the base of the skull to the tailbone. Chordomas grow slowly, gradually extending into the bone and soft tissue around them. They often recur after treatment, and in about 40 percent of cases the cancer spreads (metastasizes) to other areas of the body, such as the lungs.

    When should I see a Chordoma doctor near tempe, AZ?

    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 Chordoma doctor near tempe, AZ?

    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 Chordoma doctors near tempe, AZ?

    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 Chordoma doctors near tempe, AZ?

    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 Chordoma doctor near tempe, AZ?

    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 Chordoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chordoma 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 Chordoma doctor near tempe, AZ?

    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 Chordoma 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 Chordoma 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 Chordoma doctors near tempe, AZ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Chordoma 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 Chordoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chordoma 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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