The 20 Best Glioma Doctors Near Me in Northridge, CA

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 1304 doctor with experience in Glioma near Northridge, CA. Of these, 1082 are Experienced, 152 are Advanced, 42 are Distinguished and 28 are Elite.

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    Elite in Glioma

    Dr. Jennie W. Taylor
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Elite in Glioma

    Dr. Jennie W. Taylor
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
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    Brain Tumor Center

    400 Parnassus Ave., Eighth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    415-353-7500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jennie Taylor is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Taylor is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Glioma
    Elite in Glioma
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    Adolescent And Young Adult Neuro-Oncology Clinic

    400 Parnassus Ave # 8, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    415-353-7500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    John De Groot is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. De Groot is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Elite in Glioma
    Elite in Glioma
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    Brain Tumor Center

    400 Parnassus Ave., Eighth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    415-353-7500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Shawn Hervey-Jumper is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hervey-Jumper is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Hervey-Jumper is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Hervey-Jumper is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Glioma

    Dr. Mitchel S. Berger
    Neurosurgery | Neurology | General Surgery
    Elite in Glioma

    Dr. Mitchel S. Berger
    Neurosurgery | Neurology | General Surgery
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    Brain Tumor Center

    400 Parnassus Ave., Eighth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    415-353-7500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Mitchel Berger is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Berger is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Berger is board certified in Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Berger is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
    714-456-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
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    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

    Dr. Manish K. Aghi
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Glioma

    Dr. Manish K. Aghi
    Neurosurgery
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    Brain Tumor Center

    400 Parnassus Ave., Eighth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    415-353-7500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Manish Aghi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Aghi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Prolactinoma, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Aghi is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Aghi is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Glioma
    Elite in Glioma
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    Valentina Dalili-Shoaie M.D. Inc.

    1 Hoag Dr Bldg 41, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
    949-764-4060
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Simon Khagi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. 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.

    Distinguished in Glioma

    Dr. Nalin T. Gupta
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Glioma

    Dr. Nalin T. Gupta
    Neurosurgery
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    Fetal Treatment Center

    1855 Fourth St., Second Floor, Room A-2432, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    800-793-3887
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nalin Gupta is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Gupta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioma, Brain Tumor, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Glioma

    Dr. Stephen J. Forman
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Glioma

    Dr. Stephen J. Forman
    Hematology | Oncology
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    City Of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center-Duarte

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    888-304-3959
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephen Forman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Forman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Elite in Glioma
    Elite in Glioma
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    UCLA Health Westwood Neurology

    300 UCLA Medical Plz Ste B200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    310-794-1195
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Timothy Cloughesy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Cloughesy is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Elite in Glioma
    Elite in Glioma
    Referral may be required

    Brain Tumor Center

    400 Parnassus Ave # 8, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    415-353-7500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Butowski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Butowski is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Elite in Glioma
    Elite in Glioma
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    2121 Santa Monica Boulevard, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
    310-829-5511
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Santosh Kesari is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Kesari is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Kesari is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Glioma
    Elite in Glioma
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    300 Medical Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    310-794-1195
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    Phioanh Nghiemphu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nghiemphu is rated as an Elite 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, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Brain Tumor.

    Elite in Glioma
    Elite in Glioma
    Referral may be required

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
    858-822-6346
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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 Glioma. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Elite in Glioma

    Dr. Hideho Okada
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Glioma

    Dr. Hideho Okada
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Outpatient Palliative Care Service

    400 Parnassus Ave Fl 8, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    415-476-1637
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Hideho Okada is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Okada is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Brain Tumor, and Glioblastoma.

    Elite in Glioma
    Elite in Glioma
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
    650-725-8630
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lawrence Recht is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Recht is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Elite in Glioma
    Elite in Glioma
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    650-498-6000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Antonio Omuro is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Omuro is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Elite in Glioma

    Dr. Linda M. Liau
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Glioma

    Dr. Linda M. Liau
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Health Westwood Neurosurgery

    300 Stein Plz Ste 420, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    310-825-5111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Linda Liau is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Liau is rated as an Elite 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 Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioblastoma, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Elite in Glioma

    Dr. Michael K. Lim
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Glioma

    Dr. Michael K. Lim
    Neurosurgery
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    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

    213 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    650-497-7777
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Lim is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lim is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Microvascular Decompression, and Rhizotomy.

    Elite in Glioma
    Elite in Glioma
    Referral may be required

    Cedars Sinai Faculty Physicians

    23560 Crenshaw Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
    310-517-7022
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jethro Hu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Hu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Hu is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Northridge, 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 Northridge, 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 do I find the best Glioma doctor near Northridge, CA?

    You can find a Glioma doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Glioma doctors near Northridge, 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 Northridge, 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 Northridge, 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 Northridge, 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 Northridge, 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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