The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors Near Me in Vancouver, WA

Find the Top Ependymoma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Ependymoma near Vancouver, WA. Of these, 66 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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71 providers found
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    200 Northeast Mother Joseph Place, Suite 300, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    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.

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Oncology | Hematology
    5050 Northeast Hoyt Street, 
    Portland, OR 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rob Lufkin is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Lufkin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Ependymoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).

    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    9135 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 461, 
    Portland, OR 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prakash Ambady is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Ambady 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 Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Ambady is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    4805 Ne Glisan St, Garden Level, 
    Portland, OR 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Bader is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Bader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Bader is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    4805 Northeast Glisan Street, Garden Level, 
    Portland, OR 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Seung is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Seung is rated as an Advanced 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 Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Glioblastoma. Dr. Seung is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology

    Vancouver Clinic Endoscopy Ctr

    700 NE 87th Ave, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Xing-yue He is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. He is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Hemochromatosis, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

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

    Legacy Salmon Creek Hospital

    700 Ne 87th Ave, Suite 360, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mei Dong is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Dong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Dong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Hematology

    PeaceHealth Maternal Fetal Medicine At Medical Center Physicians Building

    505 NE 87th Ave Ste 320, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aruna Reddy is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Internal Medicine

    PeaceHealth Maternal Fetal Medicine At Medical Center Physicians Building

    505 NE 87th Ave Ste 320, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Farhana Malik is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    200 NE Mother Joseph Pl Ste 210, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Ragel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Ragel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Craniectomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    200 NE Mother Joseph Pl Ste 300, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wendy Ting is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Ting is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Meningioma, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma

    PeaceHealth Infusion Center At Medical Center Physicians Building

    505 NE 87th Ave Ste 350, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Srijana Rai is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Rai 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 Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology

    PeaceHealth Radiation Oncology Clinic

    8821 NE 5 St, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shushan Rana is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Rana 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Hodgkin Lymphoma.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Oncology | Internal Medicine
    265 North Broadway, 
    Portland, OR 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Spencer Shao is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Shao is rated as an Experienced 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 Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. Dr. Shao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    2121 Northeast 139th Street, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Stelzer is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Stelzer 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 Intraductal Papilloma, Lung Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Laryngeal Cancer. Dr. Stelzer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Oncology | Hematology
    5050 Northeast Hoyt Street, 
    Portland, OR 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Miklos Simon is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Simon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Simon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    5050 Northeast Hoyt Street, Suite 359, 
    Portland, OR 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Sandquist is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Sandquist 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 Spinal Stenosis, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Sandquist is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    5050 Northeast Hoyt Street, Suite 315, 
    Portland, OR 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amber Ruiz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, Brain Tumor, Neuroepithelioma, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Ruiz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    4805 Northeast Glisan Street, Garden Level, 
    Portland, OR 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Solhjem is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Solhjem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Solhjem is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Radiation Oncology
    4805 Northeast Glisan Street, Garden Level, 
    Portland, OR 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amar Srivastava is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Srivastava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Srivastava is currently accepting new patients.

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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 near Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, 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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