The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors Near Me in Memphis, TN

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The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors near Memphis, TN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Ependymoma near Memphis, TN. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Elite in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    262 Danny Thomas Pl # Ms 0515, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Merchant is a Radiation Oncologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Merchant is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Craniopharyngioma, Ependymoma, Brain Tumor, and Medulloblastoma. Dr. Merchant is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    262 Danny Thomas Pl, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carmen Perez is a Radiation Oncologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Angiosarcoma, and Craniopharyngioma. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    Semmes-Murphey Clinic

    6325 Humphreys Blvd, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick Boop is a Neurosurgery provider in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Boop is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Ependymoma, Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Craniopharyngioma, and Spinal Fusion.

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    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    262 Danny Thomas Pl # 220, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Hwang is a Neuroradiologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Glioma.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology | Anesthesiology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology | Anesthesiology
    262 Danny Thomas Pl, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Tinkle is a Radiation Oncologist and an Anesthesiologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Tinkle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Stem Cancer, Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Splenectomy. Dr. Tinkle is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    Le Bonheur Children's Hospital

    848 Adams Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nir Shimony is a Neurosurgery provider in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Shimony is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Tumor, Ependymoma, Brain Tumor, Laminectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma

    The West Clinic PLLC

    1588 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saradasri Wellikoff is a Hematologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Wellikoff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Neural Crest Tumor, Diencephalic Syndrome, Brain Tumor, and Glioma.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    262 Danny Thomas Pl, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Krasin is a Radiation Oncologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Krasin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Rhabdomyosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Nephrectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Krasin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    262 Danny Thomas Pl, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Lucas is a Radiation Oncologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Lucas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Craniopharyngioma, Medulloblastoma, Diencephalic Syndrome, and Neural Crest Tumor. Dr. Lucas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurology

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    262 Danny Thomas Pl, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raja Khan is a Neurologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Craniopharyngioma, Medulloblastoma, Isaacs' Syndrome, and Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    262 Danny Thomas Pl, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manal Moustafa is a Neurologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Moustafa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Medulloblastoma, Craniopharyngioma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Pediatric Neurology

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    262 Danny Thomas Pl, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zsila Sadighi is a Pediatric Neurologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Sadighi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Memphis Radiological PC

    1265 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lucien Nedzi is a Radiation Oncologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Nedzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Metastatic Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Nedzi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    The West Clinic PLLC

    1588 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Martin is an Oncologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    The West Clinic PLLC

    1588 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jarvis Reed is an Oncologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Reed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    The West Clinic PLLC

    1588 Union Ave, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suhail Obaji is an Oncologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Obaji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Methodist Cancer Institute-Medical Oncology

    1265 Union Ave # 2, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Weeks is an Oncologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Weeks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Office

    1588 Union Ave Ste 800, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Tillmanns is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Tillmanns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Vulvectomy, and Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Methodist Cancer Institute-Medical Oncology

    1265 Union Ave Fl 2, 
    Memphis, TN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hui Zhang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Distinguished in Ependymoma

    The West Clinic PLLC

    7945 Wolf River Blvd, 
    Germantown, TN 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Portnoy is an Oncologist in Germantown, Tennessee. Dr. Portnoy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Liposarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Memphis, TN?

    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 Memphis, TN?

    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 Memphis, TN?

    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 Memphis, TN?

    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 Memphis, TN?

    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 Memphis, TN?

    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 Memphis, TN?

    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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