The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors Near Me in Arcadia, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 106 doctor with experience in Ependymoma near Arcadia, CA. Of these, 93 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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106 providers found
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Distinguished in Ependymoma

    Jana Portnow, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jana Portnow is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Portnow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Surgical Oncology

    Duarte Cancer Center

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Behnam Badie is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Badie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Irina Chilian, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irina Chilian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Chilian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Peripheral Neuropathy, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Memory Loss.

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    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurology

    City Of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center-Duarte

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hadi Khanli is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Khanli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Foot Drop, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Internal Medicine

    Shapiro, Stafford And Yee, A Medical Partnership

    289 W Huntington Dr, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Monty Polonsky is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Polonsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oligodendroglioma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, and Glioblastoma. Dr. Polonsky is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    City Of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center-Duarte

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Yoon is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Yoon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), Neuroepithelioma, Gliosarcoma, and Prostatectomy.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma

    City Of Hope Hematology

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Molly Diaz is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome, and Rhabdoid Tumor.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    Duarte Cancer Center

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mike Chen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma, Bone Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Gregory J. Withers, Md., Inc

    301 W Huntington Dr, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Withers is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 53 years. Dr. Withers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Withers is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    Inland Neurosurgery Institute

    1015 N 1st Ave, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lew Disney is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Disney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Disney is board certified in American Board Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Samuel W. Chung, M.D.

    301 W Huntington Dr Ste 400, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Chung is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology

    Keck Hospital Of USC-Arcadia Treatment

    125 W Huntington Dr Bldg A, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Wang is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Savita Dandapani, M.D., PH.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Savita Dandapani is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Dandapani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Mycosis Fungoides, Prostate Cancer, and Orchiectomy.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Surgical Oncology

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Feldman is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    City Of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center-Duarte

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neal Prakash is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Prakash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurology

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keng Lam is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oligodendroglioma, Glioma, Astrocytoma, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Oncology

    Leo David Wang, M.D., PH.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leo Wang is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Surgical Oncology

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rahul Jandial is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Jandial is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Laminectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Baldwin Park Medical Center

    1011 Balwin Park Boulevard, 
    Baldwin Park, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alev Brown is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baldwin Park, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Stomach Cancer. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology

    The Oncology Institute

    207 S Santa Anita St Ste P05, 
    San Gabriel, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Haowei Zhang is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Gabriel, California. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Plasmacytoma, Choriocarcinoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 near Arcadia, CA?

    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 near Arcadia, CA?

    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 near Arcadia, CA?

    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 near Arcadia, CA?

    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 near Arcadia, CA?

    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 near Arcadia, CA?

    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 near Arcadia, CA?

    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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