The 20 Best Diencephalic Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Cleveland, OH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Diencephalic Syndrome near Cleveland, OH. Of these, 24 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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28 providers found
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Mansur is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Mansur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Mansur is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darryl Rini is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Rini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Tenosynovitis, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Rini is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 1996. Dr. Rini is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Johnson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2018 and American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Peereboom is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Peereboom is rated as an Advanced 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 Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Astrocytoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Peereboom is board certified in United Council For Neurological Subspecialties, 2008. Dr. Peereboom is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    1950 East 89th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Abbatemarco is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Abbatemarco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Stiff Person Syndrome, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Abbatemarco is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2019. Dr. Abbatemarco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Badih Adada is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Adada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Microvascular Decompression, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Adada is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2006. Dr. Adada is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Stephans is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Stephans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), and Prostatectomy. Dr. Stephans is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Richards is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Tissue Biopsy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Richards is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2010. Dr. Richards is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Just is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Just is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Just is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Advanced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    10201 Carnegie Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alejandro Torres-Trejo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Torres-Trejo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Brain Tumor, Oligodendroglioma, and Astrocytoma. Dr. Torres-Trejo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mina Lobbous is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Lobbous is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Lobbous is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2018. Dr. Lobbous is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Malkin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Malkin 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 Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, and Glioma. Dr. Malkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gene Barnett is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Barnett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Meningioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Craniectomy. Dr. Barnett is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 1990. Dr. Barnett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Chao is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Chao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Chao is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2007. Dr. Chao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    8950 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Beth Mellors is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Mellors, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Suh is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Suh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Suh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Devon Smith is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Smith 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Siderosis, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Glen Stevens is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Stevens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tiffany Hodges is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Hodges is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Hodges is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Diencephalic Syndrome
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prashant Vempati is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Vempati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diencephalic Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Vempati is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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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