The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors Near Me in Alabama, US

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The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors in Alabama, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 171 doctor with experience in Ependymoma near Alabama, US. Of these, 145 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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171 providers found
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Distinguished in Ependymoma

    Office

    510 20th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Louis Nabors is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Nabors is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Ependymoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Gliosarcoma.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Riley is a Neurosurgery provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Riley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalocele, Pituitary Tumor, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery | Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery | Radiation Oncology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Fiveash is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Radiation Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Fiveash is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Fiveash is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Distinguished in Ependymoma

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hassan Fathallah is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Fathallah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Glioblastoma, and Gliosarcoma.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    North Alabama Neurological P. A.

    201 Governors Dr SW Fl 1, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Pickett is a Neurosurgery provider in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Pickett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Dowell is a Neurosurgery provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Dowell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Schizencephaly, Porencephaly, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Urology Associates

    3719 Dauphin St., Suite 100, 
    Mobile, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Galle is an Oncologist in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Galle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Polymorphous Low Grade Adenocarcinoma.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Dothan Hematology And Oncology PC

    287 Healthwest Dr., 
    Dothan, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Mcallister is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Mcallister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Colorectal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Bariatric Medicine

    Madison Office

    8075 Madison Blvd Ste 112, 
    Madison, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Traci Mccormick is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Mccormick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dothan Hematology And Oncology PC

    287 Healthwest Dr., 
    Dothan, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jawaunna Blackmon is an Oncologist in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Blackmon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Neurology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Neurology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xiaosi Han is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Han is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

    619 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Willey is a Radiation Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Willey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Willey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Imc-Diagnostic And Medical Clinic LLC

    5 Mobile Infirmary Cir, Suite G805, 
    Mobile, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Russell is a Radiation Oncologist in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Russell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Russell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma

    Pathology Laboratory Associates

    1108 Ross Clark Cir, 
    Dothan, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krishnamohan Basarakodu is a Hematologist in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Basarakodu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Glioma.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma

    Decatur General Oncology Center LLC

    1312 7th St SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Gleason is a Radiologist in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Gleason is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Lung Cancer.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma

    Montgomery Cancer Center

    4145 Carmichael Rd, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Davidson is an Oncologist in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Davidson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Gastric Lymphoma.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Center For Cancer Care, PC

    201 Sivley Rd Sw, Suite 10, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harry Mccarty is a Radiation Oncologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Mccarty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Mccarty is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Center For Cancer Care, PC

    1 Hospital Dr Sw, Suite 100, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Falkenberg is a Radiation Oncologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Falkenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Falkenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Center For Cancer Care, PC

    1312 7th St Se, 
    Decatur, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Hoyt Childs is a Radiation Oncologist in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Childs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Childs is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Center For Cancer Care, PC

    3601 Cci Dr Nw, Suite 10, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashlyn Everett is a Radiation Oncologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Everett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Everett is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Ependymoma?

    An ependymoma is a type of tumor which mainly occurs in young children that affects the brain or spinal cord. Ependymomas arise from the ependymal cells lining the passageways where cerebrospinal fluid flows. Ependymomas are categorized by grades based on their characteristics: Grade I ependymomas are considered to be slow growing, low-grade tumors; Grade II ependymomas may occur in the brain or spine and are also considered to be low-grade tumors; Grade III ependymomas are malignant (cancer), fast-growing tumors that most often occur in the brain and sometimes the spine. Rarely, an ependymoma can occur in the ovaries.

    When should I see an Ependymoma doctor in Alabama, 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 an Ependymoma doctor in Alabama, 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 Ependymoma doctors in Alabama, 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 Ependymoma doctors in Alabama, 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 an Ependymoma doctor in Alabama, 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 Ependymoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ependymoma 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 an Ependymoma doctor in Alabama, 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 Ependymoma 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 Ependymoma 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 Ependymoma doctors in Alabama, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Ependymoma 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 an Ependymoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Ependymoma 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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