The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors Near Me in Tampa, FL

Find the Top Ependymoma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 61 doctor with experience in Ependymoma near Tampa, FL. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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61 providers found
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    TGH Cancer Institute

    3 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Collins is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Collins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    TGH Cancer Institute

    3 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Tuli is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Tuli 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Anal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    3402 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shalin Shah is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Distinguished in Ependymoma

    Moffitt Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Forsyth is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Forsyth is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hsiang-hsuan Yu is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Yu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Gliosarcoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arnold Etame is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Etame is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Etame is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Distinguished in Ependymoma

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sepideh Mokhtari is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Mokhtari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Neurofibromatosis. Dr. Mokhtari is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Magnolia Campus

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edwin Peguero is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Peguero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Astrocytoma, Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), and Neuroepithelioma.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Distinguished in Ependymoma

    Tgh Cancer Institute At Riverview

    3140 S Falkenburg Rd Ste 301, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sajeel Chowdhary is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Chowdhary is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Chowdhary is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Tampa General Hospital Cancer Center Of South Florida

    3 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Berk is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Berk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Endometrial Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    TGH Cancer Institute

    3 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Grossman is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Grossman 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 Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    TGH Cancer Institute

    3 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heyoung Mcbride is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Mcbride is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.

    2 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harry Van Loveren is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Van Loveren 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 Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.

    2 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Siviero Agazzi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Agazzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Meningioma, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    Univ. Medical Service Association Inc.

    2 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kunal Vakharia is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Vakharia 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 Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Brain Aneurysm, Craniectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    BayCare Outreach Lab At St Josephs Womens Hos Mob

    4321 N Macdill Ave Ste 407, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Gachiani is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Gachiani 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    2727 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Ste 460, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Valdivia is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Valdivia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    St. Joseph's Hospital

    3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nitesh Paryani is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Paryani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Intraductal Papilloma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    St. Joseph's Hospital

    3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alison Calkins is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Calkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Melanoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Angiosarcoma.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Moffitt Cancer Center At International Plaza

    4101 Jim Walter Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kamran Ahmed is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy.

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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 Tampa, 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 Tampa, 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 does MediFind rank Ependymoma doctors near Tampa, 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 Tampa, 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 Tampa, 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 Tampa, 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 Tampa, 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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