The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors Near Me in Duarte, CA

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The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors near Duarte, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 80 doctor with experience in Ependymoma near Duarte, CA. Of these, 65 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    301 W Huntington Dr Ste 120, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Kim is a Radiation Oncologist in Arcadia, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Breast Cancer.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Distinguished in Ependymoma

    Jana Portnow, M.D.

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

    Jana Portnow is an Oncologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Portnow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Surgical Oncology

    Duarte Cancer Center

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

    Behnam Badie is a Surgical Oncologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Badie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Irina Chilian, M.D.

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

    Irina Chilian is a Neurologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Chilian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Peripheral Neuropathy, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurology

    City Of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center-Duarte

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

    Hadi Khanli is a Neurologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Khanli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Foot Drop, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    City Of Hope Medical Foundation

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

    Stephanie Yoon is a Radiation Oncologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Yoon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are 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 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Molly Diaz is an Oncologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Diaz has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Rhabdoid Tumor, and Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    Duarte Cancer Center

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

    Mike Chen is a Neurosurgery provider in Duarte, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Bone Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Internal Medicine

    Shapiro, Stafford And Yee, A Medical Partnership

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

    Monty Polonsky is an Internal Medicine provider in Arcadia, California. Dr. Polonsky has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Oligodendroglioma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, and Gliosarcoma.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Surgical Oncology

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

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

    Lisa Feldman is a Surgical Oncologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    City Of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center-Duarte

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

    Neal Prakash is a Neurologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Prakash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are 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 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keng Lam is a Neurologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Oligodendroglioma, Glioma, Astrocytoma, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    City Of Hope Medical Foundation

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Trevor Lim is a Radiation Oncologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Metastatic Brain Tumor. Dr. Lim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Surgical Oncology

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

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

    Rahul Jandial is a Surgical Oncologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Jandial is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Laminectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Oncology

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

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

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

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Oncology

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

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

    Yun Yen is an Oncologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Yen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Rhabdoid Tumor.

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

    Baldwin Park Medical Center

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

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

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    Inland Neurosurgery Institute

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

    Lew Disney is a Neurosurgery provider in Arcadia, California. Dr. Disney has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Gregory J. Withers, Md., Inc

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

    Gregory Withers is a Neurosurgery provider in Arcadia, California. Dr. Withers has been practicing medicine for over 53 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Stroke, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Samuel W. Chung, M.D.

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

    Samuel Chung is an Oncologist in Arcadia, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

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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 Duarte, 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 Duarte, 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 Duarte, 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 Duarte, 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 Duarte, 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 Duarte, 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 Duarte, 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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