The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors Near Me in Staten Island, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 205 doctor with experience in Ependymoma near Staten Island, NY. Of these, 136 are Experienced, 51 are Advanced and 18 are Distinguished.

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205 providers found
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    United Medical Associates PLLC

    8714 5th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erich Anderer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Anderer 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    MMC Neurosurgery

    948 48th St Fl 2, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Simone Betchen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Betchen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, Gastrostomy, and Laminectomy.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eli Diamond is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Diamond is rated as a Distinguished 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 Reticulohistiocytoma, Rosai-Dorfman Disease, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Diamond is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christian Grommes is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Grommes 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 Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Brain Tumor, Vitrectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Grommes is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Chan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Chan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), Neuroepithelioma, Glioblastoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    MMC Pharmacy Inc.

    948 48th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Schwartz is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Schwartz 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Pituitary Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Weill Cornell Medicine Brain & Spine Center At Upper East Side Campus

    525 E 68th St, Starr Pavilion, Room 651, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Stieg is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Stieg is rated as an Advanced 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 Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Nerve Decompression, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Stieg is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Radiation Oncology At Overlook

    33 Overlook Road, Suite L05, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joana Emmolo is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Emmolo is rated as an Advanced 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 Radiation Induced Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Meningioma, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Emmolo is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Emmolo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center

    475 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chika Madu is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Madu 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 Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Madu is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Radiation Oncology. Dr. Madu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center

    475 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Marcel Odaimi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Odaimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Gastric Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Odaimi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Odaimi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center

    475 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Bershadskiy is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Bershadskiy 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 Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bershadskiy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology. Dr. Bershadskiy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center

    475 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Qun Dai is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Dai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Dai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology. Dr. Dai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Seaview Avenue

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 104, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vahid Ghiasian is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Ghiasian 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 Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ghiasian is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology. Dr. Ghiasian is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Maimonides Medical Center

    6300 8th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bernadine Donahue is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Donahue is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Ependymoma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    New York University

    530 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Orringer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Orringer is rated as an Advanced 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 Brain Tumor, Glioma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    New York University

    530 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ilya Laufer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Laufer is rated as an Advanced 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 Chordoma, Bone Tumor, Spinal Tumor, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Laufer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    550 1st Ave Ste 8R, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Frempong-Boadu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Frempong-Boadu is rated as an Advanced 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 Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Ependymoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Babacar Cisse is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Cisse is rated as an Advanced 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 Metastatic Brain Tumor, Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    256 Mason Ave # C, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yevgeniy Skaradinskiy is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Skaradinskiy 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1000 South Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hoon Lee is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma.

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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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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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