The 20 Best Chordoma Doctors Near Me in van nuys, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Chordoma near van nuys, CA. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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29 providers found
    Elite in Chordoma
    Elite in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Spine Center

    444 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 800, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Schwab is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Schwab is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma, Chondrosarcoma, Bone Tumor, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Emergency Medicine | Public Health and Preventive Medicine | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Emergency Medicine | Public Health and Preventive Medicine | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    County Of Los Angeles

    7515 Van Nuys Blvd, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khalid Medani is an Emergency Medicine specialist and a Public Health and Preventive Medicine provider practicing medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Medani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Tarlov Cysts, Cellulitis, Epidural Lipomatosis, and Lymphangitis.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required
    5522 Sepulveda Boulevard, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    April Vassantachart is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Vassantachart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Meningioma, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Vassantachart is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Chordoma
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Health Westwood Neurosurgery

    300 Stein Plz Ste 420, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marvin Bergsneider is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bergsneider is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

    Advanced in Chordoma
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    757 Westwood Plz Ste 7501, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Fenerty is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Fenerty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma.

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

    Woodland Hills Medical Center

    5601 De Soto Avenue, 
    Woodland Hills, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hammad Ghanchi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Woodland Hills, California. Dr. Ghanchi 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 Osteochondroma, Hemangiopericytoma, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Ghanchi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required
    181 South Buena Vista Street, Floor 1, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Menzel is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Burbank, California. Dr. Menzel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Menzel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Health Westwood Neurosurgery

    300 Stein Plz Ste 420, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Everson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Everson 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 Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 265, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Chin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. His clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), and Chordoma.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    757 Westwood Plz Ste 7501, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandra Glaeser is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Glaeser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Ascites, Panhypopituitarism, and Alcoholic Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required
    7230 Medical Center Drive, Suite 503, 
    West Hills, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir Vokshoor is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in West Hills, California. Dr. Vokshoor is rated as an Experienced 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 Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Vokshoor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    200 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tania Kaprealian is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kaprealian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Schwannoma, and Thalamotomy.

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

    Office

    200 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Selch is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Selch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, and Chordoma.

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

    Neil A Martin MD Inc

    2125 Arizona Ave, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Martin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma, Moyamoya Disease, Traumatic Brain Injury, Thrombectomy, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Advanced in Chordoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Sandra Fallon M.D. Inc.

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 580, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arun Singh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required
    8700 Beverly Boulevard, Suite AC1010, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Behrooz Hakimian is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hakimian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Hakimian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Samuel Oschin Cancer Center

    127 S San Vicente Blvd # 7, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leo Mascarenhas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mascarenhas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdomyosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    Perri And Siddique Spine Surgery Inc.

    444 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 800, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    J Patrick-Johnson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Patrick-Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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

    Office

    6430 W Sunset Blvd Ste 600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erlinda Gordon is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Chondrosarcoma, Fibrosarcoma, and Pancreatic Cancer.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    Saint John's Physicians Partners

    2125 Arizona Ave, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Garni Barkhoudarian is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Barkhoudarian 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 Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Meningioma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Barkhoudarian is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery. Dr. Barkhoudarian 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 van nuys, CA?

    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 van nuys, CA?

    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 van nuys, CA?

    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 van nuys, CA?

    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 van nuys, CA?

    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 van nuys, CA?

    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 van nuys, CA?

    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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