The 20 Best Chordoma Doctors Near Me in pasadena, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Chordoma near pasadena, TX. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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28 providers found
    Distinguished in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Chordoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1400 Holcombe Blvd Unit 442, 
    Houston, TX 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaan Raza is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Raza is rated as a Distinguished 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 Meningioma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Bone Tumor, Turbinectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

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

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurosurgery

    7200 Cambridge St, Fl 9B MS BCM650, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ganesh Rao is a Surgical Oncologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rao 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 Glioma, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Rao is board certified in Board Recertification 2019, Re-Certification American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chordoma
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Bird is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Bird 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 Ewing Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Osteosarcoma, Chondrosarcoma, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Peyman Pakzaban, M.D.

    3801 Vista Rd Ste 440, 
    Pasadena, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Peyman Pakzaban is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pasadena, Texas. Dr. Pakzaban 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 Spinal Stenosis, Prolactinoma, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Pakzaban is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Internal Medicine

    Bayshore Family Practice Center

    11452 Space Center Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lourdes Eco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Eco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma.

    Advanced in Chordoma
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2800, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacques Morcos is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Morcos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Meningioma, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Morcos is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chordoma
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1515 Holcombe Blvd # 450, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shreyaskumar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteosarcoma, Synovial Sarcoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Rhabdomyosarcoma, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Chordoma
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neeta Somaiah is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Somaiah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liposarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Advanced in Chordoma
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Alvarez-Breckenridge is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Alvarez-Breckenridge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Chordoma, Bone Tumor, Osteotomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Chordoma
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shalin Patel is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bone Tumor, Chordoma, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hussein Tawbi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tawbi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Brain Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 220, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunil Krishnan is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Krishnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Anal Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Krishnan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 1700, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rex Marco is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Marco 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 Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Osteochondroma, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Marco is currently accepting new patients.

    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2800, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Spiros Blackburn is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Blackburn is rated as undefined 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 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Blackburn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Proton Therapy Center-Houston LTD

    1840 Old Spanish Trl, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Grosshans is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Grosshans is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Ependymoma.

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

    Office

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 97, 
    Houston, TX 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amol Ghia is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ghia is rated as an Advanced 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Bone Tumor, Laminectomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Chordoma
    Advanced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7500 Fannin St Ste 500, 
    Houston, TX 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Demaria is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Demaria is rated as an Advanced 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 Chordoma and Desmoid Tumor. Dr. Demaria is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chordoma
    Experienced in Chordoma
    Referral may be required

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinod Ravi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ravi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chordoma. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Angiosarcoma of the Scalp, Heart Tumor, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

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

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Franco Demonte is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Demonte 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 Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Awake Craniotomy.

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

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Frank is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Frank 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 Prostate Cancer, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Lacrimal Gland Tumor, Prostatectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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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 pasadena, TX?

    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 pasadena, TX?

    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 pasadena, TX?

    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 pasadena, TX?

    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 pasadena, TX?

    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 pasadena, TX?

    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 pasadena, TX?

    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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