The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors Near Me in Washington, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 261 doctor with experience in Ependymoma near Washington, US. Of these, 223 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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

    Providence Regional Cancer System - Aberdeen

    954 Anderson Drive, Suite 102, 
    Aberdeen, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sui earned a medical degree from Qingdao University, China, and a Ph.D. from the University of Tokyo, Japan. He conducted postdoctoral research in hematology at Vanderbilt University, an internal medicine residency at the University of Tennessee, and a medical oncology fellowship at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and the University of Washington. He is board certified in internal medicine and medical oncology. He was an associate professor at Shangdong. Dr. Sui believes in treating his patients as if they were his own family members. Dr. Sui is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Sui is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sui is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    1100 Goethals Drive, Suite B, 
    Richland, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Bieber is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. Bieber is rated as a Distinguished 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 Glioblastoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Bieber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    TIROG - Swedish Cancer Inst - Radiation Oncology - First Hill

    1221 Madison Street, Suite 1, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mehta is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2024 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. He enjoys working with patients and family members. There are a wide variety of treatment options available for nearly every patient, so it is important to spend as much time as is needed in order to weight the benefits and risks to any particular approach. He feels that it is important that communication is open and honest. The goals of treatment, whether it is going for cure or maximizing quality of life should be openly discussed and re-discussed as the need arises. Dr. Mehta 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 Anal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    TIROG - Swedish Cancer Institute - Radiosurgery Center

    550 17th Avenue, Suite A10, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Landis is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2024 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. He truly enjoys the challenge of caring for cancer patients. A diagnosis of cancer can be overwhelming for a patient and their family. From the beginning he will review the diagnosis in detail, the treatment options, and the potential results of each option, including possible side effects. Dr. Landis enjoys seeing his patients over time, during the course of treatment, and in follow-up. Often it takes some time to understand the patients priorities and wishes. As a physician, he believes in prioritizing the patients quality of life and listening to understand their desires and incorporate this into an individualized treatment plan. He strives to provide the best possible care to all of his patients. Dr. Landis is rated as an Experienced 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 Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Landis is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Landis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    TIROG - Swedish Cancer Inst - Radiation Oncology - First Hill

    1221 Madison Street, Suite 1, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Todd Barnett is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2024 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. Dr. Barnett earned his medical degree from Northwestern University, Chicago, Ill. He completed his residency and fellowship at Stanford University, Calif. Dr. Barnett 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Barnett is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Barnett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neuroradiology | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neuroradiology | Neurosurgery

    Swedish Cerebrovascular Center

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Patel is a neurosurgeon at the Swedish Neuroscience Institute. His philosophy of care is to provide comprehensive care and superior service in order to help and change the lives of his patients for the better. Dr. Patel 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 Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neuroradiology | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neuroradiology | Neurosurgery

    Swedish Cerebrovascular Center

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Monteith's philosophy of care is to approach the care of each of his patients as if they were a member of his own family. He strives to give his patients the best possible outcome by combining the latest technological advances with personalized clinical care. When possible, he uses endovascular or minimally invasive surgical approaches, so that his patients can recover from their procedure and get back to their normal lives as soon as possible. Dr. Monteith is rated as an Experienced 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 Brain Aneurysm, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Monteith is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Monteith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Swedish Neurosurgery - Cherry Hill

    550 17th Avenue, Suite 500, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Litvack values a collaborative multi-disciplinary approach to caring for patients suffering from benign or malignant brain tumors, head and neck cancers involving the brain and spine, chronic pain and degenerative spinal disorders. Dr. Litvack applies his unique expertise in skull base surgery, neuroendoscopy, minimally invasive cranial, and minimally invasive spinal surgery to restore patients to health while minimizing the physical and emotional impact of surgery. His patients benefit from being fully informed of their disease and their treatment options. Dr. Litvack and his patients also benefit from 24/7 access to a team of fellowship-trained physicians and surgeons with extensive experience in Neurosurgery, Otolaryngology, Neuroanesthesia, Neuro-endocrinology, Neuro-ophthalmology, Neuro-Oncology and Radiation Oncology. Dr. Litvack has also been selected by Seattle Magazine and Seattle Metropolitan Magazine as a Top Doctor in the field of Neurosurgery. Dr. Litvack 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 Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Litvack is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Litvack is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Providence Regional Cancer System - Lacey

    4525 3rd Avenue Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Lacey, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lechner is a graduate of the University of California at Los Angeles School of Medicine. He completed his oncology and hematology training at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland. Dr. Lechner is board certified in medical oncology and internal medicine. Dr. Lechner 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Lechner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Seattle Proton Center LLC

    1570 N 115th St, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yolanda Tseng is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Tseng is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Gliosarcoma, Glioblastoma, and Ependymoma.

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

    Providence Regional Cancer System - Lacey

    4525 3rd Avenue Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Lacey, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I aspire to excellence in patient centered care via evidence-based medicine and value-based care of individual patients. I hope to be a creative contributor to the field of medicine I was called to and serve the community with joy of practicing medicine. I love music, reading, and biking. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Astrocytoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Oncology | Neurology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Oncology | Neurology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Paul Flores, MD, is a board-certified medical oncologist. He cares for patients with blood disorders and all forms of cancer.Dr. Flores takes the time to guide his patients on their wellness journey, listening to what they say, answering their questions and providing a path forward with hope. In this complex, fast-growing field where new treatments are approved for clinical use regularly, Dr. Flores relies on the expertise of a team of surgeons, pathologists, radiation oncologists and other colleagues to stay at the forefront of cancer treatment and to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care. Dr. Flores is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Prostatectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Flores is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Medical Oncology. Dr. Flores is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery | Radiology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery | Radiology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Ryan, MD, specializes in endovascular neurosurgery, vascular neurosurgery, cranial neurosurgery and general neurosurgery. Dr. Ryan strives to learn about his patients so he can develop a plan of care that meets each individual's needs and goals.Away from work, Dr. Ryan enjoys spending time with family, sports, food and wine.Watch a Video:Dr. Ryan discusses stroke treatments with Seattle Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner inMicrosoft's Outside In - Bobby Wagner FAST54.Dr. Ryan and stroke patient Michael Martinez onKing 5’s New Day Northwest share Bobby Wagner’s FAST54 Stroke Education platformand the importance of a fast reaction to identifying a stroke.Procedures and Conditions TreatedBrain aneurysmBrain AVMBrain tumorsCarotid stenosisAcute strokeTrigeminal neuralgiaSpinal vascular malformationsDural arteriovenous fistulaIntracranial stenosisSubdural hematomaBrain, head and neck embolization. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Advanced 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 Brain Aneurysm, Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Ryan is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada - Neurosurgery. Dr. Ryan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Distinguished in Ependymoma

    Alvord Brain Tumor Center At UW Medical Center - Montlake

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerome Graber is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Graber is rated as a Distinguished 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 Glioma, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, and Glioblastoma. Dr. Graber is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    1100 Fairview Ave N, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Holland is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Holland is rated as a Distinguished 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 Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Astrocytoma, and Brain Tumor.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Distinguished in Ependymoma

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lynne Taylor is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Taylor is rated as a Distinguished 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 Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, and Glioma.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lia Halasz is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Halasz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Oligodendroglioma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, and Glioblastoma.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Rockhill is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Rockhill is rated as a Distinguished 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 Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    7360 West Deschutes Avenue, 
    Kennewick, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rangaswamy Chintapatla is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kennewick, Washington. Dr. Chintapatla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Chintapatla is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    200 Northeast Mother Joseph Place, Suite 300, 
    Vancouver, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashok Modha is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Modha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

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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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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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