The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors Near Me in austin, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Ependymoma near austin, TX. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Ascension Medical Group Seton - Neurosurgery Health Transformation Building

    1601 Trinity St Stop 704, 
    Austin, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramsey Ashour is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Ashour 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 Stroke, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Ashour is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Ashour is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Texas Oncology

    901 W 38th St, Ste 200, 
    Austin, TX 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Fisher is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Neuroepithelioma, Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). Dr. Fisher is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Fisher is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dell Children's Medical Group - Children's Blood And Cancer Center Pavilion 200

    4910 Mueller Blvd, Ste 200, 
    Austin, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shannon Cohn is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Cohn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatoblastoma, Reticulohistiocytoma, Histiocytosis, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Cohn is board certified in The American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics and The American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Hematology-Oncology. Dr. Cohn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Austin Brain And Spine

    Austin, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Kemper is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Kemper is rated as an Advanced 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 Pituitary Tumor, Subependymoma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Kemper is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Kemper is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Oncology, PA

    805 W 37th St, 
    Austin, TX 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Srivani Thatikonda is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Thatikonda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Oligodendroglioma, Astrocytoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes. Dr. Thatikonda is board certified in The American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology. Dr. Thatikonda is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Texas Oncology

    901 W 38th St, Ste 200, 
    Austin, TX 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Vaillant is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Vaillant is rated as an Advanced 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 Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Neuroepithelioma. Dr. Vaillant is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Vaillant is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Texas Oncology Pharmacy-Austin Mid

    901 W 38th St Ste 200, 
    Austin, TX 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Morris Groves is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Groves is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Glioblastoma, and Astrocytoma.

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

    Texas Cancer Institute

    11111 Research Blvd Ste Ll2, 
    Austin, TX 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmad Ghafoori is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Ghafoori is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ependymoma, Gliosarcoma, Glioblastoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes. Dr. Ghafoori is board certified in The American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology. Dr. Ghafoori is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Health Austin

    1601 Trinity St, 
    Austin, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jon Willie is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Willie 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Subdural Hematoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Willie is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Willie is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Austin Brain And Spine

    Austin, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Hari Tumu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Tumu is rated as an Experienced 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 Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Tumor, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Tumu is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Tumu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Austin Brain And Spine

    Austin, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexa Bodman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Bodman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Bodman is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Bodman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    900 E 30th St Ste 100, 
    Austin, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Choucair is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Choucair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Erdheim-Chester Disease, Glioma, Astrocytoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Choucair is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Urology Austin PLLC

    1020 W 34th St, 
    Austin, TX 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Niraj Pahlajani is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Pahlajani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Pahlajani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Texas Oncology

    901 W 38th St, Ste 200, 
    Austin, TX 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Athira Unnikrishnan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Unnikrishnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Lung Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Unnikrishnan is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Unnikrishnan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Texas Oncology

    901 W 38th St, Ste 200, 
    Austin, TX 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos De Celis is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. De Celis 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. De Celis is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. De Celis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Texas Oncology

    901 W 38th St, Ste 300, 
    Austin, TX 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Melear is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Melear is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Follicular Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), and Multiple Myeloma. Dr. Melear is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Melear is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Oncology Austin Midtown

    901 W 38th St Ste 200, 
    Austin, TX 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivian Cline is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Cline is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Breast Cancer. Dr. Cline is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Cline is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Referral may be required

    Texas Oncology

    901 W 38th St, Ste 300, 
    Austin, TX 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nitya Alluri is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Alluri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Alluri is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Alluri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wellness Brain And Spine

    8333 Cross Park Dr, 
    Austin, TX 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stanley Kim is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection, Brain Aneurysm, Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Kim is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. David's Ortho, Neuro And Rehab, PLLC

    2217 Park Bend Dr, Ste 400, 
    Austin, TX 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anant Patel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Austin, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Bone Graft. Dr. Patel is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Patel 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 austin, TX?

    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 austin, TX?

    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 austin, TX?

    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 austin, TX?

    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 austin, TX?

    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 austin, TX?

    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 austin, TX?

    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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