The 20 Best Glioma Doctors Near Me in Irvine, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 128 doctor with experience in Glioma near Irvine, CA. Of these, 98 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Glioma
    Elite in Glioma
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    UCI Health - Irvine Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center & Ambulatory Care

    19208 Jamboree Road, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniela Bota is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Bota is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Elite in Glioma
    Elite in Glioma
    Referral may be required

    Valentina Dalili-Shoaie M.D. Inc.

    1 Hoag Dr Bldg 41, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Simon Khagi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Khagi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

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

    UCI Health - Irvine Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center & Ambulatory Care

    19208 Jamboree Road, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Offers Telehealth

    Misagh Karimi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Karimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Karimi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology.

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    Experienced in Glioma
    Experienced in Glioma
    Referral may be required

    Sudarsan Vishnu Kollimuttathuillam, M.D.

    16300 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sudarsan Kollimuttathuillam is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Kollimuttathuillam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. His clinical expertise encompasses Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, and Febrile Neutropenia.

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

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammadbagher Ziari is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Ziari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Ziari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology.

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

    Percy Lee, M.D.

    Irvine, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Percy Lee is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Liver Embolization.

    Distinguished in Glioma
    Distinguished in Glioma
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Offers Telehealth

    Xiao Kong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Kong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Kong is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.

    Experienced in Glioma
    Experienced in Glioma
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Beckman Laser Institute & Medical Clinic

    1002 Health Sciences Road, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Nelson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Nelson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Glioma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Glioma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    16300 Sand Canyon Avenue, Suite 614, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vivek Mehta is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Glioma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Glioma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mariko Sato is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Sato is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Medulloblastoma, Hepatoblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sato is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Glioma
    Distinguished in Glioma
    Referral may be required

    Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    1 Hoag Dr, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Duma is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Duma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Glioma
    Distinguished in Glioma
    Referral may be required

    Newport Beach

    330 Old Newport Blvd, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Minh Nguyen is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 81 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Primary Lymphoma of the Brain.

    Distinguished in Glioma
    Distinguished in Glioma
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frances Chow is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Chow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, and Glioma. Dr. Chow is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.

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

    Vijay Kini MD. Inc.

    2895 Edinger Ave, 
    Tustin, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Kim is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Tustin, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

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

    Foothill Regional Medical Center

    14662 Newport Ave, 
    Tustin, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tapan Roy is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Tustin, California. Dr. Roy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. His clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Roy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glioma
    Experienced in Glioma
    Referral may be required

    Southern California Neurological Associates Medical Group

    16300 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mehrdad Mahdad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Mahdad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dravet Syndrome, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Mahdad is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Glioma
    Experienced in Glioma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1441 Avocado Ave Ste 301, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wael Harb is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Harb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Glioma
    Experienced in Glioma
    Referral may be required

    MemorialCare Cancer Institute At Breastlink Newport

    1441 Avocado Ave Ste 301, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irina Sachelarie is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Sachelarie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Sachelarie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glioma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Robert S. Bray MD Inc.

    3501 Jamboree Rd Ste 1250, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amer Khalil is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Khalil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Glioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glioma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1100 Quail St Ste 106, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Han Chen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. His clinical expertise encompasses Microtia, Oligodendroglioma, Glioma, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), and Vitrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Glioma?

    Gliomas are a common type of brain tumor that develop from glial cells, which are specialized cells that surround and support neurons (nerve cells) in the brain. Gliomas are generally classified based on which type of glial cell is involved in the tumor: Astocytomas are a type of glioma that develop from star-shaped glial cells called astrocytes. Astrocytomas are the most common type of glioma. Ependymomas are another type of glioma that develop from ependymal cells that line the brain and spinal cord. Ependymomas are more likely to affect children than adults.  Optic gliomas affect the optic nerves, which send messages from the eyes to the brain.  Other notable types include diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas, mixed gliomas, and oligodendrogliomas.

    When should I see a Glioma doctor near Irvine, 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 Glioma doctor near Irvine, 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 Glioma doctors near Irvine, 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 Glioma doctors near Irvine, 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 Glioma doctor near Irvine, 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 Glioma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Glioma 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 Glioma doctor near Irvine, 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 Glioma 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 Glioma 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 Glioma doctors near Irvine, CA?

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

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