The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors Near Me in Ohio, US

Find the Top Ependymoma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 457 doctor with experience in Ependymoma near Ohio, US. Of these, 368 are Experienced, 70 are Advanced and 19 are Distinguished.

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457 providers found
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Chao is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Chao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Chao is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2007.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Peereboom is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Peereboom is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Astrocytoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Peereboom is board certified in United Council For Neurological Subspecialties, 2008.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Distinguished in Ependymoma

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Mina Lobbous is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Lobbous is rated as a Distinguished 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 Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Lobbous is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2018.

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    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Neurology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    51+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Malkin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 51 years. Dr. Malkin 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 Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Glioma.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gene Barnett is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 50 years. Dr. Barnett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Meningioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Craniectomy. Dr. Barnett is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 1990.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Distinguished in Ependymoma

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alireza Mohammadi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Mohammadi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subependymoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Praveen Pendyala is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Pendyala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Astrocytoma. Dr. Pendyala is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2022.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Hematology Oncology

    Akron General Physician Office Building

    224 West Exchange Street, 
    Akron, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurie Matt is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Matt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Matt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2014.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Chan is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Chan is rated as an Advanced 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 Gliomatosis Cerebri, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Chan is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2009.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma

    Akron General Physician Office Building

    224 West Exchange Street, 
    Akron, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Loynes is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Loynes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Anemia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Loynes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2004.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Hillcrest Hospital

    6780 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Ballo is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Ballo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Ballo is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2000.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Hematology Oncology

    Trinity Tony Teramana Medical Oncology, In Partnership With UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    3204 Johnson Road, 
    Steubenville, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rahman is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He joined UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in the year 2000. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rahman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rahman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Moshe Ornstein is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Ornstein is rated as an Advanced 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Urothelial Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Ornstein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2017.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahzad Raza is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Raza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Primary Amyloidosis, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Raza is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian, French, Macedonian
    Offers Telehealth

    Lilyana Angelov is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Angelov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Craniectomy. Dr. Angelov is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2007.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Grabowski is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Grabowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Glioma, Astrocytoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Grabowski is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2025.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma

    Ohiohealth Corporation

    1010 Refugee Rd, Suite 310, 
    Pickerington, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bassel Shneker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pickerington, Ohio. Dr. Shneker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Hemangioblastoma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Brain Stem Cancer. Dr. Shneker is board certified in Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , Clinical Neurophysiology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Neurology.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Oncology Hematology Care, Inc

    3050 Mack Road, Suite 300, 
    Fairfield, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Prasad Kudalkar is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fairfield, Ohio. Dr. Kudalkar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 115 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia. Dr. Kudalkar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kudalkar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Neuroradiology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Jones is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2008.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ehsan Balagamwala is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Balagamwala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Balagamwala is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2019.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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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