The 20 Best Diencephalic Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Massachusetts, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Diencephalic Syndrome near Massachusetts, US. Of these, 33 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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35 providers found
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    Pratt Radiology Associates Inc

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philosophy of care | I combine competence and compassion to provide quality care to all patients. | Why I entered medicine | I wanted to use my intellectual ability to help heal the sick. | Community involvement | I support charitable organizations that provide care during medical disasters. | Personal interests | I enjoy working out and comedy. Dr. Anum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Neural Crest Tumor. Dr. Anum is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiology

    Harbor Medical Associates Inc

    101 Columbian St, 
    South Weymouth, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Su is a Radiologist practicing medicine in South Weymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Su is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, Vertigo, and Headache. Dr. Su is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology and Neuroradiology.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome

    Department Of Radiology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephan Voss is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Voss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adrenal Cancer, Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Rhabdomyosarcoma, and Nerve Decompression.

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    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome

    Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer And Blood Disorders Center

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ralph Salloum is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Salloum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Glioma, and Brain Stem Cancer. Dr. Salloum is board certified in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer And Blood Disorders Center

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kee Yeo is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Yeo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Medulloblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant. Dr. Yeo is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Oncology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Oncology | Pediatrics

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Sarcoma And Bone Cancer Treatment Center

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Shulman is an Oncologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shulman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroblastoma, Hereditary Neuroblastoma, Osteosarcoma, and Ewing Sarcoma. Dr. Shulman is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology

    Atrius Health Inc.

    133 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kee Chung is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Lung Nodules, Chronic Cough, and Meckel Syndrome.

    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Heikamp is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Heikamp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diencephalic Syndrome, Hepatic Venoocclusive Disease with Immunodeficiency, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Leukemia.

    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Brian Orr Pediatrics LLC

    1 Blackburn Dr, 
    Gloucester, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Maguire is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Dr. Maguire is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Neurology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Neurology | Oncology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Offers Telehealth

    David Cachia is a Neurologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Cachia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Ependymoma. Dr. Cachia is board certified in Neurology and Neuro-Oncology.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology

    Boston University Radiation Oncology Inc.

    830 Harrison Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Minh Truong is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Truong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, and Glossectomy.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Jordan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Jordan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Schwannomatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome

    Tufts Medical Center Neurology + Cerebrovascular Diseases

    260 Tremont St Bldg 12TH Fl 12, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suriya Jeyapalan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Jeyapalan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Jeyapalan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Viviana Benitez is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Benitez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, and Optic Glioma.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Mignano is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mignano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Acoustic Neuroma, Meningioma, Melanoma of the Eye, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Ullrich is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ullrich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatic Venoocclusive Disease with Immunodeficiency, Omenn Syndrome, Hereditary Neuroblastoma, Neuroblastoma, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Bride is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bride is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Renal Vein Thrombosis, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), and Hepatic Venoocclusive Disease with Immunodeficiency.

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

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susanne Baumeister is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Baumeister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatic Venoocclusive Disease with Immunodeficiency, Neuroblastoma, Hereditary Neuroblastoma, and Aplastic Anemia.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daphne Haas is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Haas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gliomatosis Cerebri, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Worcester Internal Medicine Inc.

    416 Belmont St, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bogdan Nedelescu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Nedelescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Necrosis, Heart Failure, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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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