The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors Near Me in Port Charlotte, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Ependymoma near Port Charlotte, FL. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Jai Grewal
    Neurology
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Jai Grewal
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Clear Thought Neurology

    2525 Harbor Blvd Ste 305, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jai Grewal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Grewal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri. Dr. Grewal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Alan L. Brown
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Alan L. Brown
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Porter Radiation Oncology PA

    3080 Harbor Blvd, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alan Brown is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Arie P. Dosoretz
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Arie P. Dosoretz
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Porter Radiation Oncology PA

    3080 Harbor Blvd, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Arie Dosoretz is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Dosoretz 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 Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Dosoretz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. David J. Rice
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. David J. Rice
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Radiation Oncology

    3080 Harbor Blvd, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    David Rice is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Rice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Rice is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Stephen J. Patrice
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Stephen J. Patrice
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3175 Harbor Blvd, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    941-627-6465
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephen Patrice is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Patrice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Tyler R. Hollen
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Tyler R. Hollen
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Genesiscare Usa Of Florida LLC

    3175 Harbor Blvd, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    941-627-6465
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Hollen is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hollen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Tongue Cancer. Dr. Hollen is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Hollen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required
    517 Tamiami Trl, 
    Punta Gorda, FL 
     (7.9 miles away)
    941-625-0600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Douglas Hershkowitz is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Punta Gorda, Florida. Dr. Hershkowitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Hershkowitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Christopher F. Lobo
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Christopher F. Lobo
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Florida Cancer Specialists And Research Institute

    22395 Edgewater Dr, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Lobo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Lobo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Cryoglobulinemia, and Familial Mixed Cryoglobulinemia. Dr. Lobo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lobo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Alexander E. Glick
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Alexander E. Glick
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    22395 Edgewater Dr, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    941-766-7222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Alexander Glick is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Glick 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Polycythemia Vera. Dr. Glick is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Glick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Stephen Vara
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Stephen Vara
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    22395 Edgewater Dr, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    941-766-7222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Vara is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Vara is rated as an Experienced 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 Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Vara is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Eric T. Lubiner
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Eric T. Lubiner
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    22395 Edgewater Dr, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    941-766-7222
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Eric Lubiner is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Lubiner 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Lubiner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Ivor J. Percent
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Ivor J. Percent
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Florida Cancer Specialists And Research Institute

    1390 Grand Venture Dr, 
    North Port, FL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ivor Percent is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in North Port, Florida. Dr. Percent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Urothelial Cancer. Dr. Percent is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Percent is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    West Florida Physician Network LLC

    517 Tamiami Trl, 
    Punta Gorda, FL 
     (7.9 miles away)
    941-625-0600
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Jaime Alvarez is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Punta Gorda, Florida. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Alvarez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Brian D. Lawenda
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Brian D. Lawenda
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Radiation Oncology

    8026 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Venice, FL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    941-220-6460
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Russian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Lawenda is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Venice, Florida. Dr. Lawenda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Tongue Cancer. Dr. Lawenda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. John R. Cassidy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. John R. Cassidy
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Neurosurgical Associates Cassidy & Guerin MD PA

    842 Sunset Lake Blvd Ste 302, 
    Venice, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Cassidy is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Venice, Florida. Dr. Cassidy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Cassidy is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Port Charlotte, FL?

    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 Port Charlotte, FL?

    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 do I find the best Ependymoma doctor near Port Charlotte, FL?

    You can find an Ependymoma doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Ependymoma doctors near Port Charlotte, FL?

    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 Port Charlotte, FL?

    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 Port Charlotte, FL?

    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 Port Charlotte, FL?

    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 Port Charlotte, FL?

    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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