The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors Near Me in Spokane Valley, WA

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The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors near Spokane Valley, WA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Ependymoma near Spokane Valley, WA. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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36 providers found
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Oncology | Hematology
    1204 North Vercler Road, 
    Spokane Valley, WA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Gunderson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Spokane Valley, Washington. Dr. Gunderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Gunderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    1204 North Vercler Road, 
    Spokane Valley, WA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristine Rinn is an Oncologist in Spokane Valley, Washington. Dr. Rinn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Rinn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Cancer Care Northwest Centers P S

    1204 N Vercler Rd, 
    Spokane, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Wagner is a Radiation Oncologist in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Wagner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Laryngeal Cancer. Dr. Wagner is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    101 West 8th Avenue, Floor 3, 
    Spokane, WA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Thatcher is a Radiation Oncologist in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Thatcher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Thatcher is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    101 West 8th Avenue, Floor 3, 
    Spokane, WA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Lee is a Radiation Oncologist in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Prostate Cancer, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    101 West 8th Avenue, Floor 3, 
    Spokane, WA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wayne Lamoreaux is a Radiation Oncologist in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Lamoreaux is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Familial Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Lamoreaux is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    605 East Holland Avenue, 
    Spokane, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Ager is a Radiation Oncologist in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Ager is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, and Metastatic Brain Tumor. Dr. Ager is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    Cancer Care Northwest - Spokane Valley

    1204 N Vercler Rd, 
    Spokane Valley, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maury Blitman is an Oncologist in Spokane Valley, Washington. Dr. Blitman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    1204 N Vercler Rd, Ste 101, 
    Spokane Valley, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Davenport is a Radiation Oncologist in Spokane Valley, Washington. Dr. Davenport is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    12410 E Sinto Ave Ste B, 
    Spokane Valley, WA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Maestas is a Radiation Oncologist in Spokane Valley, Washington. Dr. Maestas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    601 South Sherman Street, 
    Spokane, WA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paula Schomberg is a Radiation Oncologist in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Schomberg has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    601 South Sherman Street, 
    Spokane, WA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saritha Thumma is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Thumma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Dehydration, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Thumma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology Oncology
    400 East 5th Avenue, 
    Spokane, WA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Wittenkeller is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Wittenkeller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Anemia.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology
    105 West 8th Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Spokane, WA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yiping Li is a Neuroradiologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Moyamoya Disease, Brain Aneurysm, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    105 West 8th Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Spokane, WA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katie Huynh is a Neurosurgery provider in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Huynh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Huynh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    105 West 8th Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Spokane, WA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Ling is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Ling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Ling is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    105 West 8th Avenue, Suite 318C, 
    Spokane, WA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Powell is a Neurologist in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Powell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    105 West 8th Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Spokane, WA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Gruber is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Gruber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Tethered Cord Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Gruber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    105 West 8th Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Spokane, WA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathaniel Whitney is a Neurosurgery provider in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Whitney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Whitney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    605 East Holland Avenue, 
    Spokane, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    O Macdonald is a Radiation Oncologist in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Macdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Macdonald is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Spokane Valley, WA?

    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 Spokane Valley, WA?

    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 Spokane Valley, WA?

    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 Spokane Valley, WA?

    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 Spokane Valley, WA?

    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 Spokane Valley, WA?

    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 Spokane Valley, WA?

    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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