The 20 Best Glioblastoma Doctors Near Me in encinitas, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 60 doctor with experience in Glioblastoma near encinitas, CA. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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60 providers found
    Distinguished in Glioblastoma
    Distinguished in Glioblastoma
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tresa Mcgranahan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Mcgranahan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Oligodendroglioma, Glioma, and Astrocytoma. Dr. Mcgranahan is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Glioblastoma
    Elite in Glioblastoma
    Referral may be required

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Piccioni is a Neurologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Piccioni is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Referral may be required

    University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center

    9300 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Beaumont is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Beaumont is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Pituitary Apoplexy, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Astrocytoma, and Awake Craniotomy.

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

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jyoti Mayadev is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Mayadev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Cancer, Vulvar Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Endometrial Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Referral may be required

    Moores Cancer Center At UC San Diego Health

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Schwartz is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Diego, CA. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Referral may be required

    CCARE Encinitas Cancer Center

    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Mcclay is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Mcclay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Mcclay is currently accepting new patients.

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

    California Cancer Associates For Research And Excellence, Inc

    326 Santa Fe Dr Ste 105, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alberto Bessudo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Bessudo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bone Tumor, Multiple Myeloma, Colorectal Cancer, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency.

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

    Office

    1200 Garden View Rd Ste 210, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Urbanic is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Urbanic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Bone Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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

    Office

    1200 Garden View Rd Ste 210, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Straka is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Straka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC).

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

    Office

    1200 Garden View Rd Ste 210, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dominique Rash is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Rash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Cancer, Breast Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Referral may be required

    North County Neurosurgery

    6125 Paseo Del Norte Ste 140, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Winograd is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Winograd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empty Sella Syndrome, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Winograd is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pet/Ct Center At Uc San Diego Health

    3960 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Sharabi is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Sharabi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Melanoma, Prostate Cancer, and Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

    15004 Innovation Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Ciporen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ciporen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Ciporen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Glioblastoma
    Distinguished in Glioblastoma
    Referral may be required

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Schulte is a Neurologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Schulte is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jona Hattangadi-Gluth is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Hattangadi-Gluth is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Arteriovenous Malformation, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, and Wyburn-Mason Syndrome.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    202 Stratford Park Cir, 
    Del Mar, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Reich is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Del Mar, California. Dr. Reich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Agranulocytosis, and Glioma.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarel Vorster is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Vorster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Vorster is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pranay Soni is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Soni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Meningocele, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Microvascular Decompression, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Soni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurology
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Xin Yu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Conversion Disorder, Endoscopy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryosuke Yamada is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Yamada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Glioblastoma?

    Glioblastoma is the most aggressive type of brain cancer. Glioblastoma develops from glial cells, which are specialized cells that surround and support neurons (nerve cells) in the brain.  Glioblastomas are classified as malignant Grade 4 tumors, meaning that they are rapidly reproducing and spreading.

    When should I see a Glioblastoma doctor near encinitas, CA?

    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 a Glioblastoma doctor near encinitas, CA?

    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 Glioblastoma doctors near encinitas, CA?

    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 Glioblastoma doctors near encinitas, CA?

    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 a Glioblastoma doctor near encinitas, CA?

    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 Glioblastoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Glioblastoma 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 a Glioblastoma doctor near encinitas, CA?

    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 Glioblastoma 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 Glioblastoma 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 Glioblastoma doctors near encinitas, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Glioblastoma 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 a Glioblastoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Glioblastoma 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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