The 20 Best Diencephalic Syndrome Doctors Near Me

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The 20 Best Diencephalic Syndrome Doctors Near Me

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 1424 doctor with experience in Diencephalic Syndrome. Of these, 1179 are Experienced, 237 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Elite in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Florence, IT 

    Maria Parpagnoli practices in Florence, Italy. Ms. Parpagnoli is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Diencephalic Syndrome, Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Hypopituitarism.

    Marcela I. Popescu
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    ETSU Pediatrics- St. Jude's Clinic

    400 N State Of Franklin Rd, Fl 1, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Popescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hereditary Spherocytosis, Von Willebrand Disease (VWD), Evans Syndrome, and Hemophilic Arthropathy.

    Lyndsay M. Molinari
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome

    Atrium Health Levine Children’s Cancer & Blood Disorders, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 3000, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lyndsay Molinari is a Pediatrics provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Molinari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Molinari is currently accepting new patients.

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    David A. Gass
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Atrium Health Levine Children’s Cancer & Blood Disorders, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 3000, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Gass is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Gass is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Infantile Neutropenia, Brain Stem Cancer, and Glioma. Dr. Gass is currently accepting new patients.

    Jeffrey S. Huo
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology | Pediatrics

    Atrium Health Levine Children’s Cancer & Blood Disorders, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 3000, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Huo is an Oncologist and a Pediatrics provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Huo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Teratoma of the Mediastinum, Adult T-Cell Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Huo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiology | Neuroradiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiology | Neuroradiology | Nuclear Medicine

    Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania Radiology

    Nuclear Medicine & Clinical Molecular Imaging, 1 Donner, 3400 Spruce Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Nasrallah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    ETSU Pediatrics- St. Jude's Clinic

    400 N State Of Franklin Rd, Fl 1, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Emberesh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hereditary Spherocytosis, Evans Syndrome, Febrile Neutropenia, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiology | Neuroradiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiology | Neuroradiology | Nuclear Medicine

    Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania Radiology

    3400 Spruce Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Lazor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Meningioma, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Microvascular Decompression.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome

    Neuromonitoring Associates

    9811 W Charleston Blvd, # 2641, 
    Las Vegas, NV 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Cervical Myelopathy, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Distinguished in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Office

    940 Clear Lake City Blvd, 
    Webster, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mustafa Tosur is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Webster, Texas. Dr. Tosur is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Diencephalic Syndrome, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology

    University Of Penn-Medical Group

    3400 Civic Ctr Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Lustig is a Radiologist and a Radiation Oncologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lustig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor.

    Henry S. Friedman
    Distinguished in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | Hematology | Oncology

    Duke Cancer Center

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I am an academic adult and pediatric neuro-oncologist who helps lead The Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke. I am the author of more than 500 peer-reviewed articles, reviews, and book chapters, and I have presented extensively at both international and national meetings. I am a committed educator who is a member of the executive and super-executive committees of the Duke University School of Medicine, which are responsible for the recruitment, screening and selection of medical students. I have reviewed grants for the National Institutes of Health for over 15 years, in a spectrum of different study sections. I am the senior editor of CNS Oncology and a reviewer for over 25 academic journals. I serve on the advisory board of a number of organizations, including Voices Against Brain Cancer, the Tug McGraw Foundation, Pinnacle Care, the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation, the National Children’s Cancer Society, and the American Brain Tumor Association. Dr. Friedman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor.

    Tara Morrison
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Neurology | Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Neurology | Hematology Oncology

    LVH Hematology Oncology-1240 Cedar Crest

    1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 401, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Tara Morrison is a Neurologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Morrison is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Ependymoma, and Glioma.

    Maria Bishop
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Palliative Medicine | Oncology
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Palliative Medicine | Oncology

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I teach at the predoctoral and postdoctoral levels and I am a Faculty Mentor for the Societies Program at The University of Arizona College of Medicine. Societies, a professional learning community. Dr. Bishop is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma, and Neuroepithelioma.

    Francesco A. Priamo
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    Medical Imaging Of Lehigh Valley PC

    1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian

    Francesco Priamo is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Priamo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Familial Porencephaly, and Arachnoid Cysts.

    Nathan C. Himes
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    Medical Imaging Of Lehigh Valley PC

    1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Himes is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Himes has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Vertigo, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.

    Imran H. Chowdhury
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology

    Oncology Hematology Care, Inc

    4777 East Galbraith Road, Floor 1, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Imran Chowdhury is a Radiation Oncologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Chowdhury is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Metastatic Brain Tumor, Neural Crest Tumor, Diencephalic Syndrome, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Chowdhury is currently accepting new patients.

    Surabhi Ranjan
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Surabhi Ranjan is a Neurologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Ranjan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Gliosarcoma, Brain Tumor, Glioma, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

    Robert P. Mcevoy
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    Medical Imaging Of Lehigh Valley PC

    1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philosophy of care | My philosophy is to provide you excellent care while being empathetic and courteous. | Why I entered medicine | I got into medicine to make sure everyone I treat can receive high-quality care. | Personal interests | Golf, cycling, flying and being with my family fill my spare time. Dr. Mcevoy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, CAPOS Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Familial Porencephaly.

    Lawrence R. Kleinberg
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology

    Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center

    401 North Broadway Street, Weinberg BLDG, Floor-L1 (Lobby Level), Weinberg BLDG, Floor-L1 (Lobby Level), 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kleinberg specializes in the radiation treatments, including stereotactic radiosurgery, of brain and spinal tumors. Areas of research include both tumors arising in the central nervous system and tumors metastasizing from other locations. He also specializes in the treatment of esophageal tumors and has led national clinical trials in both therapy of brain tumors as well as esophageal cancer. Dr. Kleinberg has been recently named in the US News and World Report list of top 1% of doctors in his specialty. He is the co-chair of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Brain Tumor Working Group, Vice-Chair of the NCI Cooperative Group Steering Committee for Esophageal and Gastric Tumors, and is a member of the NCI Cooperative Group Steering Committee for Gastrointestinal Tumors. He is also on the American College of Radiation Oncology Neurologic Cancer Practice Accreditation Team. Make A Gift. Dr. Kleinberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Glioma, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Diencephalic Syndrome?

    Diencephalic syndrome is a condition caused by a tumor located in a portion of the brain above the brainstem called the diencephalon. The diencephalon includes the hypothalamus and the thalamus. This condition is usually found in infants and young children and may result in symptoms including failure to gain weight and grow normally (failure to thrive), progressive thinness and weakness (emaciation), and hyperactivity and restlessness (hyperkinesia). Other symptoms may include abnormal eye movements and vision issues, vomiting, and hydrocephalus. Diencephalic syndrome is most commonly caused by astrocytomas; however, other types of tumors may be associated including ependymoma, dysgerminoma, and ganglioma. Given their location, these tumors may cause symptoms by leading to abnormal functioning of the hypothalamus and optic nerve.

    When should I see a Diencephalic Syndrome doctor near me?

    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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctor near me?

    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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctors near me?

    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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctors near me?

    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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctor near me?

    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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Diencephalic Syndrome 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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctor near me?

    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 Diencephalic Syndrome 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 Diencephalic Syndrome 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 Diencephalic Syndrome doctors near me?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Diencephalic Syndrome 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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