The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors Near Me in Indianapolis, IN

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The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors near Indianapolis, IN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 91 doctor with experience in Ependymoma near Indianapolis, IN. Of these, 78 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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91 providers found
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Distinguished in Ependymoma

    Office

    355 W 16th St Ste 3200, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Dropcho is a Neurologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Dropcho is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Distinguished in Ependymoma

    Office

    355 W 16th St Ste 5400, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Nevel is a Neurologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Nevel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Oligodendroglioma, Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), Glioma, and Gliosarcoma.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    University Radiation Oncology Associates, Inc.

    10212 Lantern Rd, 
    Fishers, IN 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Shiue is a Radiation Oncologist in Fishers, Indiana. Dr. Shiue is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), Gliosarcoma, Brain Tumor, and Metastatic Brain Tumor. Dr. Shiue is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Office

    355 W 16th St Ste 3200, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dragos Sabau is a Neurologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Sabau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE), and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurology

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Smith is a Neurologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Seizures, and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neuroradiology

    IU Health Methodist Hospital

    1701 Senate Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Shroads is a Neuroradiologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Shroads has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Vertigo.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma

    Indianapolis Neurosurgical Group

    355 W 16th St Ste 5100, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Richardson is a Neurosurgery provider in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Meningioma, Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), Awake Craniotomy, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

    Bryan Schneider
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    IU Health Simon Cancer Center

    1030 W Michigan St, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Schneider is an Oncologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    General Surgery

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jignesh Tailor is a General Surgeon in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Tailor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Choroid Plexus Cyst, Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius, Rhizotomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology | Radiology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology | Radiology

    University Radiation Oncology Associates, Inc.

    720 Eskenazi Ave, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Anthony is a Radiation Oncologist and a Radiologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Anthony is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, and Metastatic Brain Tumor. Dr. Anthony is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    Indianapolis Neurosurgical Group

    355 W 16th St Ste 5100, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitesh Shah is a Neurosurgery provider in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Meningioma, Schwannoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    720 Eskenazi Ave # C3, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Pease is a Neurosurgery provider in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Pease is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury, Meningioma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    Indianapolis Neurosurgical Group

    355 W 16th St Ste 5100, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Miller is a Neurosurgery provider in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Office

    355 W 16th St Ste 3200, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Overman is a Neurologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Overman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    Indianapolis Neurosurgical Group

    355 W 16th St Ste 5100, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Witt is a Neurosurgery provider in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Witt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Seizures, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    Indianapolis Neurosurgical Group

    355 W 16th St Ste 5100, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Shapiro is a Neurosurgery provider in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Meningioma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    General Surgery

    Office

    702 Barnhill Dr Rm 1134, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laurie Ackerman is a General Surgeon in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Ackerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Tethered Cord Syndrome, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    Indianapolis Neurosurgical Group

    355 W 16th St Ste 5100, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jamie Bradbury is a Neurosurgery provider in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Bradbury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Fractured Spine, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurology | Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurology | Emergency Medicine

    Office

    355 W 16th St Ste 3200, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Tormoehlen is a Neurologist and an Emergency Medicine provider in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Tormoehlen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Serotonin Syndrome, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    Indianapolis Neurosurgical Group

    355 W 16th St Ste 5100, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gordon Mao is a Neurosurgery provider in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Mao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Caudal Regression Syndrome, Epidural Abscess, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

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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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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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