The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors Near Me in West Harrison, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Ependymoma near West Harrison, NY. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    WMcHealth Physicians Advanced Medical Oncology, Hawthorne

    19 Bradhurst Ave Ste 2575S, 
    Hawthorne, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Pellegrino is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hawthorne, New York. Dr. Pellegrino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Pellegrino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neuroradiology | Vascular Surgery | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neuroradiology | Vascular Surgery | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    WPHPA Neuro-Endovascular Surgery

    122 Maple Avenue, 8th Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rafael Ortiz is a Neuroradiologist and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. Dr. Ortiz 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 Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Apoplexy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Ortiz is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psy&Neuro/Neurology. Dr. Ortiz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Westchester

    500 Westchester Ave, 
    West Harrison, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacqueline Stone is a Neurologist practicing medicine in West Harrison, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Stone 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Astrocytoma. Dr. Stone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    500 Westchester Ave, 
    West Harrison, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Zinovoy is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in West Harrison, New York. Dr. Zinovoy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Zinovoy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    White Plains Hospital Center For Cancer Care

    2 Longview Avenue, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Vainshtein is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Vainshtein is rated as an Experienced 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Vainshtein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery | Infectious Disease | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery | Infectious Disease | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Institutes For Specialized Surgery

    4 Westchester Park Dr, Fourth Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert M. Friedlander, MD, MA, is one of the nation's most recognized Chiari surgeons and Director of the ISS Neurological Institute and Friedlander Chiari Center in White Plains, New York. His practice focuses on adult Chiari malformation, brain tumors, and cerebrovascular disorders, including aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), and cavernous malformations.Dr. Friedlander has evaluated thousands of patients with Chiari malformation and performed approximately 700 Chiari operations. His national and international referral practice evaluates complex and previously operated patients, emphasizing individualized care.A Harvard Medical School graduate who completed neurosurgical residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, he was Vice Chair of Neurosurgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Professor of Neurosurgery at Harvard Medical School. He later served over 15 years as Chair of Neurosurgery and Walter E. Dandy Distinguished Professor at the University of Pittsburgh.His election to the National Academy of Medicine—one of the highest honors in medicine—recognizes outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service. He has authored more than 200 peer-reviewed publications, including single-author New England Journal of Medicine reviews on Chiari malformation and brain AVMs. He is a former Chair of the AANS/CNS Joint Cerebrovascular Section and senior author of a JAMA review of intracerebral hemorrhage. Dr. Friedlander 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 Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Awake Craniotomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Friedlander is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Friedlander is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required
    4 Westchester Park Drive, Floor 4, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alain Lotbiniere is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. Dr. Lotbiniere 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 Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Lotbiniere is currently accepting new patients.

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

    WMcHealth Brain And Spine Institute

    100 Woods Rd # 4, 
    Valhalla, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Simon Hanft is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Valhalla, New York. Dr. Hanft is rated as an Advanced 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 Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    WMcHealth Physicians Advanced Hematology And Oncology, Hawthorne

    19 Bradhurst Ave Ste 2100N, 
    Hawthorne, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Synphen Wu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hawthorne, New York. Dr. Wu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    ColumbiaDoctors - Tarrytown

    155 White Plains Rd, 
    Tarrytown, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Pan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Tarrytown, New York. Dr. Pan is rated as a Distinguished 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 Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Oligodendroglioma. Dr. Pan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    White Plains Hospital Center For Cancer Care

    2 Longview Ave Ste 300, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yelena Patsiornik is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. Dr. Patsiornik is rated as an Experienced 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 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

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

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Westchester

    500 Westchester Ave, 
    West Harrison, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Quincey Laplant is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in West Harrison, New York. Dr. Laplant is rated as an Experienced 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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Laplant is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Westchester

    500 Westchester Ave, 
    West Harrison, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Guttmann is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in West Harrison, New York. Dr. Guttmann 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 Familial Prostate Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Guttmann is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Westchester

    500 Westchester Ave, 
    West Harrison, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daphna Gelblum is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in West Harrison, New York. Dr. Gelblum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Gelblum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Westchester

    500 Westchester Ave, 
    West Harrison, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Borys Mychalczak is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in West Harrison, New York. Dr. Mychalczak 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 Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Mychalczak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    White Plains Hospital Center For Cancer Care

    2 Longview Avenue, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Navolanic is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. Dr. Navolanic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Navolanic is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Radiation Oncology. Dr. Navolanic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    White Plains Hospital Center

    41 E Post Rd, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amirhossein Zangiabadi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. Dr. Zangiabadi 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 Stroke, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope. Dr. Zangiabadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Specialists PLLC

    500 Mamaroneck Ave, 
    Harrison, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Otten is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Harrison, New York. Dr. Otten 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 Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

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

    WMcHealth Physicians Radiation Oncology At Westchester Medical Center

    100 Woods Rd, 
    Valhalla, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nikol Mladkova is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Valhalla, New York. Dr. Mladkova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Brain Tumor, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Glioma.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Westchester County Health Care Corporation

    100 Woods Rd, 
    Valhalla, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn Elliott is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Valhalla, New York. Dr. Elliott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, and Oligodendroglioma.

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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 West Harrison, 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 West Harrison, 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 West Harrison, 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 West Harrison, 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 West Harrison, 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 West Harrison, 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 West Harrison, 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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