The 20 Best Glioblastoma Doctors Near Me in Madison, WI

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The 20 Best Glioblastoma Doctors near Madison, WI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Glioblastoma near Madison, WI. Of these, 16 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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25 providers found
    Distinguished in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology

    University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Howard is a Radiation Oncologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Howard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Glioma, and Rhizotomy.

    Distinguished in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mustafa Baskaya is a Neurosurgery provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Baskaya is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Distinguished in Glioblastoma
    Distinguished in Glioblastoma

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ankush Bhatia is a Neurologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Bhatia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Glioma, Astrocytoma, and Glioblastoma.

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    Distinguished in Glioblastoma
    Distinguished in Glioblastoma

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Robins is an Oncologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Robins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliosarcoma, and Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).

    Timothy Kruser
    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology

    SSM Health Cancer Care

    1104 John Nolen Drive, 
    Madison, WI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Tim Kruser is board certified in radiation oncology. He obtained his undergraduate degree in molecular biology from the University of Wisconsin and earned his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine both located in Madison, WI. He completed his transitional internship and his residency in radiation oncology at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics. Dr. Kruser also completed a postdoctoral research fellowship at the University of Wisconsin Paul P. Carbone Comprehensive Cancer Center in Madison. Dr. Kruser's practice is focused on brain tumors and lung cancer as well as head and neck and skin cancers. Dr. Kruser is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. He is a member of the American Society for Radiation Oncologists, the Society of NeuroOncology, and the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer. He is also a member of the NRG Brain Tumor core committee for clinical trial development and an associate senior editor of the main radiation oncology journal, the IJROBP. In his time away from work, Dr. Kruser enjoys running and is an avid Badger basketball fan. He and his wife also golf and travel in addition to trying to corral their two young boys. I do my best to understand who each patient is as a person before going into particulars concerning their medical care. It is important to me that I know about their family, their hobbies, and their goals for care before we work together to optimize the game plan for their cancer treatment. - Timothy Kruser, MD. Dr. Kruser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Alan Lozier
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Lozier is a Neurosurgery provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Lozier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Brain Aneurysm, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahua Dey is a Neurosurgery provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Dey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Advanced in Glioblastoma

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Holen is an Oncologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Holen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Advanced in Glioblastoma

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Hansen is a Neurologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Hansen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Neurosyphilis, Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), Dysferlinopathy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Dempsey is a Neurosurgery provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Dempsey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Jonathan Lubin
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology

    SSM Health Cancer Care

    1104 John Nolen Drive, 
    Madison, WI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Lubin is a Radiation Oncologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Lubin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioblastoma, and Astrocytoma.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Azam Ahmed is a Neurosurgery provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology

    University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Durkee is a Radiation Oncologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Durkee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Vaginal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Dr. Durkee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karl Sillay is a Neurosurgery provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Sillay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Cord Abscess, Epidural Abscess, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Snyder is a Neurosurgery provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Meningioma.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wendell Lake is a Neurosurgery provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Lake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Hydrocephalus, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Rhizotomy.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology

    University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shuang Zhao is a Radiation Oncologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Experienced in Glioblastoma

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dustin Deming is an Oncologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Deming is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology

    University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Newton Hurst is a Radiation Oncologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Hurst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, and Cervical Cancer. Dr. Hurst is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Niemann is a Neurosurgery provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Niemann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Madison, WI?

    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 Madison, WI?

    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 Madison, WI?

    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 Madison, WI?

    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 Madison, WI?

    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 Madison, WI?

    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 Madison, WI?

    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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