The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors Near Me in Saginaw, MI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Ependymoma near Saginaw, MI. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Young H. Kim
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Young H. Kim
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Robert M McNier MD PC

    4449 Fashion Square Blvd, 
    Saginaw, MI 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Young Kim is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Saginaw, Michigan. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced 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 Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, Gliosarcoma, and Glioblastoma. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Syed Hassan
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Syed Hassan
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Covenant Medical Center Inc.

    5400 Mackinaw Rd, 
    Saginaw, MI 
     (4.3 miles away)
    989-583-5060
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Hassan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Saginaw, Michigan. Dr. Hassan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Hassan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Valley Rheumatology Associates PLLC

    4677 Towne Centre Rd Ste 301, 
    Saginaw, MI 
     (4.8 miles away)
    855-298-9888
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Faith Abbott is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saginaw, Michigan. Dr. Abbott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, Ependymoma, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Abbott is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Nicholas J. Damico
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Nicholas J. Damico
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MyMichigan Medical Center Saginaw

    800 S Washington Ave, 
    Saginaw, MI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    989-907-8269
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Damico is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Saginaw, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Damico 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Damico is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Salam A. Yanek
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Salam A. Yanek
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MyMichigan Medical Center Saginaw

    800 S Washington Ave, 
    Saginaw, MI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Salam Yanek is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Saginaw, Michigan. Dr. Yanek 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Ernie P. Balcueva
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Ernie P. Balcueva
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    800 Cooper Ave, Ste 10, 
    Saginaw, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    989-753-1002
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ernie Balcueva is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Saginaw, Michigan. Dr. Balcueva 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Covenant Healthcare

    1447 N Harrison St, 
    Saginaw, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    989-752-1177
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Schinco is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saginaw, Michigan. Dr. Schinco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Schinco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Neal H. Bhatt
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Neal H. Bhatt
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Covenant Medical Center Inc.

    5400 Mackinaw Rd, 
    Saginaw, MI 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Neal Bhatt is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Saginaw, Michigan. Dr. Bhatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Bhatt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Mark A. Zaki
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Mark A. Zaki
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Covenant Medical Center Inc.

    5400 Mackinaw Rd, 
    Saginaw, MI 
     (4.3 miles away)
    989-583-5250
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Zaki is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Saginaw, Michigan. Dr. Zaki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Zaki is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Naman A. Salibi
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Naman A. Salibi
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Valley Rheumatology Associates PLLC

    4677 Towne Centre Rd Ste 301, 
    Saginaw, MI 
     (4.8 miles away)
    855-298-9888
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Naman Salibi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saginaw, Michigan. Dr. Salibi 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 Hydrocephalus, Cervical Spondylosis, Apoplexy, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Salibi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Meic H. Schmidt
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Meic H. Schmidt
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Valley Rheumatology Associates PLLC

    4677 Towne Centre Rd Ste 301, 
    Saginaw, MI 
     (4.8 miles away)
    855-298-9888
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meic Schmidt is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saginaw, Michigan. Dr. Schmidt 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 Spinal Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Bay Visiting Nurse And Hospice

    3140 W Campus Dr, 
    Bay City, MI 
     (11.5 miles away)
    989-667-2370
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Abramson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bay City, Michigan. Dr. Abramson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hodgkin Lymphoma, Lung Cancer, Felty Syndrome, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Abramson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Bay Visiting Nurse And Hospice

    3140 W Campus Dr, 
    Bay City, MI 
     (11.5 miles away)
    989-667-2370
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Cook is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bay City, Michigan. Dr. Cook 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 Febrile Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required
    3720 Katalin Ct, Suite 203, 
    Bay City, MI 
     (13.1 miles away)
    989-778-1241
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Srinivasachari Chakravarthi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bay City, Michigan. Dr. Chakravarthi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Chakravarthi 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 Saginaw, MI?

    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 Saginaw, MI?

    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 Saginaw, MI?

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    How does MediFind rank Ependymoma doctors near Saginaw, MI?

    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 Saginaw, MI?

    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 Saginaw, MI?

    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 Saginaw, MI?

    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 Saginaw, MI?

    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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