The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors Near Me in springfield, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Ependymoma near springfield, MO. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Kimberly M. Creach
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Kimberly M. Creach
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Oncology Infusion Center-Chub O'Reilly Cancer Center

    2055 S Fremont Ave, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (2.5 miles away)
    417-820-2468
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kimberly Creach is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Creach is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Lung Cancer, Astrocytoma, and Gliosarcoma. Dr. Creach is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Oncology-Hematology Associates Of Springfield MD PC

    3850 S National Ave Ste 600, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    417-882-4880
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Dushyant Verma is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Verma is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Raymond Lobins
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Raymond Lobins
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Cox Medical Oncology And Hematology

    3850 S National Ave, Ste 520, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Raymond Lobins is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Lobins is rated as an Advanced 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 Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lobins is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Christopher F. Estes
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Christopher F. Estes
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Oncology Infusion Center-Chub O'Reilly Cancer Center

    2055 S Fremont Ave, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (2.5 miles away)
    417-820-2468
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Estes is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Estes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Familial Prostate Cancer, Astrocytoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Estes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Nathan Y. Tonlaar
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Nathan Y. Tonlaar
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Oncology Infusion Center-Chub O'Reilly Cancer Center

    2055 S Fremont Ave, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (2.5 miles away)
    417-820-2468
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathan Tonlaar is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Tonlaar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteosarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Laryngeal Cancer. Dr. Tonlaar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Oncology-Hematology Associates Of Springfield MD PC

    3850 S National Ave Ste 600, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    417-882-4880
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Cunningham is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Cunningham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Oncology-Hematology Associates Of Springfield MD PC

    3850 S National Ave Ste 600, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    417-882-4880
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Ellis is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL), and Multiple Myeloma.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Springfield Neurological And Spine Institute

    3801 S National Ave Ste 700, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    417-885-3888
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Mumert is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Mumert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Delirium, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Mumert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. John W. Clouse
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. John W. Clouse
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Radiation Oncology Of The Ozarks Inc.

    3850 S National Ave Ste 100, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    417-269-6115
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Clouse is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Clouse 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 Breast Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Oncology-Hematology Associates Of Springfield MD PC

    3850 S National Ave Ste 600, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    417-882-4880
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Brooke Gillett is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Gillett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Jiantao Ding
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Jiantao Ding
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Oncology-Hematology Associates Of Springfield MD PC

    3850 S National Ave Ste 600, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    417-882-4880
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jiantao Ding is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Ding is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Lester E Cox Medical Centers

    3801 S National Ave Ste 900, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    417-875-3087
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    George Wong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Wong 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 Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Salim Rahman
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Salim Rahman
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Cox Medical Center South

    3801 S National Ave, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    417-885-3888
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Salim Rahman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Astrocytoma, Gliosarcoma, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Rahman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. J Charles-Mace
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. J Charles-Mace
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Cox Medical Center South

    3801 S National Ave, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    417-269-6000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    J Charles-Mace is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Charles-Mace 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Charles-Mace is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Cox Medical Center South

    3801 S National Ave, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    417-885-3888
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Crabtree is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Crabtree 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 Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Subdural Hematoma, Spondylolisthesis, and Laminectomy. Dr. Crabtree is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Coxhealth-Radiation Oncology

    3850 S National Ave, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    417-269-6115
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Ibrahim Abdalla is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Abdalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Prostate Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Abdalla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Nicholas A. Madden
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Dr. Nicholas A. Madden
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Coxhealth-Radiation Oncology

    3850 S National Ave, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    417-269-6115
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Madden is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Madden 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Madden is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Coxhealth Medical Oncology

    3850 S National Ave, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    417-875-2607
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Karim Welaya is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Welaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Orthopedics Hospital

    3050 E River Bluff Blvd, 
    Ozark, MO 
     (8.2 miles away)
    417-885-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brenton Coger is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Ozark, Missouri. Dr. Coger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Laminectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Coger 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 springfield, MO?

    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 springfield, MO?

    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 springfield, MO?

    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 springfield, MO?

    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 springfield, MO?

    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 springfield, MO?

    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 springfield, MO?

    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 springfield, MO?

    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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