The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors Near Me in Burbank, CA

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The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors near Burbank, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 164 doctor with experience in Ependymoma near Burbank, CA. Of these, 134 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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    Linas J. Kazlauskas
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    720 East Colorado Street, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Linas Kazlauskas is a board certified Radiation Oncologist. Vantage Oncology provides quality, personalized cancer care in a community setting.Linas Kazlauskas, MD, joined Valley Radiotherapy Associates in 2001 and is a board certified Radiation Oncologist. Dr. Kazlauskas practices at and is the medical director of Glendale Radiation Therapy Center in Glendale, CA. A Chicago-area native, he received a Bachelor of Science, Honors degree in Physics from Loyola University Chicago where he received both departmental and collegiate honors, and his Doctor of Medicine degree from Rush Medical College. Dr. Kazlauskas completed his internshi. Dr. Kazlauskas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

    Mihran H. Shirinian
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Comprehensive Oncology Hematology Center

    1505 Wilson Terr, Ste 340, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian, French
    Accepting New Patients

    To provide state of the art medical care for our patients in a friendly, and compassionate setting. Dr. Shirinian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Acute Erythroid Leukemia (AEL), Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Oncology | Hematology
    1505 Wilson Terrace, Suite 200, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Boris Bagdasarian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Glendale, California. Dr. Bagdasarian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Bagdasarian is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    181 South Buena Vista Street, Floor 1, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Menzel is a Radiation Oncologist in Burbank, California. Dr. Menzel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Menzel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    181 South Buena Vista Street, Floor 1, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Sokolov is a Radiation Oncologist in Burbank, California. Dr. Sokolov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Cervical Cancer, and Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix. Dr. Sokolov is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology Oncology
    181 South Buena Vista Street, Floor 4, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Krisztina Larson is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Burbank, California. Dr. Larson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Febrile Neutropenia, and Severe Congenital Neutropenia. Dr. Larson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    3808 West Riverside Drive, Suite 302, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Reynolds is an Oncologist in Burbank, California. Dr. Reynolds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Reynolds is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    720 East Colorado Street, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sara Kim is a Radiation Oncologist in Glendale, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Anal Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Yaser Badr
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Badr Medical Corporation

    1500 E Chevy Chase Dr, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr Badr completed his neurosurgical residency at Louisiana State University -New Orleans in 2012. He then completed a neuro-interventional endovascular fellowship at St John Providence Health System in Detroit, Michigan in 2013. Dr. Badr?s Neurosurgical practice Includes management of cerebral aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, acute stroke management, traumatic brain injury, traumatic and degenerative spine diseases, Complex Spinal surgery, brain tumors and peripheral nerve surge. Dr. Badr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Nubar Boghossian
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Internal Medicine

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    3808 W Riverside Dr, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    The mission of The Los Angeles Cancer Network is to provide compassionate individualized treatment using the most recent proven advances in cancer care as well as education and support to our patients and their families. It is also our mission to participate in important clinical research, early detection and innovative treatment. We are proud to be at the forefront of cancer research with our associates at Southwest Oncology Group and Kenmar Research Institute. I am privileged to be able to take care of our cancer patients. Dr. Boghossian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Agranulocytosis.

    Lasika C. Seneviratne
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Internal Medicine

    Los Angeles Hematology

    222 W Eulalia St, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    The mission of The Los Angeles Cancer Network is to provide compassionate individualized treatment using the most recent proven advances in cancer care as well as education and support to our patients and their families. Dr. Seneviratne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Agranulocytosis, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Rhodes is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Rhodes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Ependymoma, Brain Tumor, Medulloblastoma, and Glioma.

    Sean S. Armin
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Brain And Spine Center Of Southern California

    12626 Riverside Dr, Ste 103, 
    Valley Village, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sean Armin is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Valley Village, California. Dr. Armin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Tarlov Cysts, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Armin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ray Chu is a Neurosurgery provider in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Chu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Hydrocephalus, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    8700 Beverly Boulevard, Suite AC1010, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Behrooz Hakimian is a Radiation Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hakimian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Hakimian is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    2125 Arizona Avenue, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Carrillo is a Neurologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Carrillo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Oligodendroglioma. Dr. Carrillo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    2125 Arizona Avenue, Floor 2, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Naveed Wagle is a Neurologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Wagle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Gliosarcoma. Dr. Wagle is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    2121 Santa Monica Boulevard, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Santosh Kesari is a Neurologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Kesari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Kesari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Western Neurological Assoc

    1218 W Olive Ave, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fawaz Faisal is a Neurologist in Burbank, California. Dr. Faisal has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Thromboangiitis Obliterans, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology

    Providence Medical Institute

    181 S Buena Vista St Fl 4, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raul Mena is a Hematologist in Burbank, California. Dr. Mena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

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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 near Burbank, 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 Burbank, 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 Burbank, 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 Burbank, 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 Burbank, 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 Burbank, 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 Burbank, 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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