The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors Near Me in louisville, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Ependymoma near louisville, TN. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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

    Tennessee Oncology

    1967 Hawks Landing Dr, 
    Louisville, TN 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Chism is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Tennessee. Dr. Chism is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Clear Cell Sarcoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Familial Wilms Tumor 2. Dr. Chism is board certified in Medical Oncology and Internal Medicine.

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

    University Of Tennessee Oncology At Alcoa

    329 South Hall Road, 
    Alcoa, TN 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Mccarty is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Alcoa, Tennessee. Dr. Mccarty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mccarty is board certified in American Board Of Hematology, American Board Of Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mccarty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Tennessee Oncology At Alcoa

    329 South Hall Road, 
    Alcoa, TN 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    N Schrock is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Alcoa, Tennessee. Dr. Schrock is rated as an Experienced 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Schrock is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Oncology. Dr. Schrock is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    10820 Parkside Dr Ste 301, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Gallati is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Gallati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Gallati is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    10820 Parkside Dr Ste 301, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Killeffer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Killeffer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Spinal Stenosis, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Killeffer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    220 Bmh Cancer Ctr, 
    Maryville, TN 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Kubota is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Maryville, Tennessee. Dr. Kubota 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

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

    Prisma Health Cancer Center–Maryville

    907 East Lamar Alexander Parkway, 
    Maryville, TN 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maikel Botros is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Maryville, Tennessee. Dr. Botros 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Laryngeal Cancer. Dr. Botros is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology. Dr. Botros is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Blount Memorial Hospital

    907 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy, 
    Maryville, TN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Petty is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Maryville, Tennessee. Dr. Petty 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Laryngeal Cancer, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

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

    The Thompson Cancer Survival Center

    9711 Sherrill Blvd, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Meyer is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced 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 Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Intraductal Papilloma. Dr. Meyer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Thompson Cancer Survival Center

    9711 Sherrill Blvd, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Fowler is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Fowler 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 Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Fowler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Neurosurgery & Spine Consultants Of East Tennessee PC

    9314 Park West Blvd Ste 200, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonardo Rodriguez-Cruz is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Rodriguez-Cruz 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 Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Fractured Spine, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Rodriguez-Cruz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurosurgery & Spine Consultants Of East Tennessee PC

    9314 Park West Blvd Ste 200, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Hauge is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Hauge 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, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Hauge is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neurosurgery & Spine Consultants Of East Tennessee PC

    9314 Park West Blvd Ste 200, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Ragland is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Ragland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Ragland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Cancer Specialists PLLC

    9957 Sherrill Blvd, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Ibach is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Ibach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ibach is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Cancer Specialists PLLC

    9957 Sherrill Blvd, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitchell Martin is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tennessee Cancer Specialists PLLC

    9957 Sherrill Blvd, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hesamm Gharavi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Gharavi 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), and Neuroendocrine Tumor. Dr. Gharavi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Proton Therapy Center LLC

    6450 Provision Cares Way, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Grover is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Grover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ewing Sarcoma, and Bone Tumor. Dr. Grover is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Proton Therapy Center LLC

    6450 Provision Cares Way, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allen Meek is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Meek 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Meek is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Proton Therapy Center LLC

    6450 Provision Cares Way, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brion Shin is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Shin 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 Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Shin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1932 Alcoa Hwy, 
    Knoxville, TN 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carter Gerard is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Gerard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Gerard 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 louisville, 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 louisville, 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 louisville, 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 louisville, 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 louisville, 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 louisville, 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 louisville, 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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