The 20 Best Glioma Doctors Near Me in New Orleans, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Glioma near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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35 providers found
    Distinguished in Glioma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Glioma
    Neurosurgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcus Ware is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ware is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Ware is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurosurgery. Dr. Ware is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glioma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Glioma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology

    Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans

    1315 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Lotterman is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lotterman is rated as an Advanced 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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Rhabdoid Tumor, Hepatoblastoma, Reticulohistiocytoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lotterman is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics. Dr. Lotterman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glioma
    Advanced in Glioma

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Goldin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Goldin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), Neuroepithelioma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Goldin is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Goldin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Glioma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Glioma
    Radiation Oncology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clayton Smith is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Oligodendroglioma, and Astrocytoma. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glioma
    Neurosurgery

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Erin Biro, a native of New York, has joined the nationally ranked Department of Neurosurgery at Ochsner Health System. She is the first female adult neurosurgery attending within Ochsner as well as the New Orleans area. She earned her medical degree from The State University of New York Upstate Medical University. She completed her neurosurgical residency at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, NY. Dr. Biro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Biro is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurosurgery. Dr. Biro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glioma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Glioma
    Hematology Oncology

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Sonnier is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sonnier 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sonnier is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Sonnier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glioma
    Experienced in Glioma

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Matrana is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Matrana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Urothelial Cancer, Lung Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Matrana is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Matrana is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glioma
    Neurosurgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Keen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Keen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Keen is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurosurgery. Dr. Keen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glioma
    Experienced in Glioma

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zoe Larned is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Larned is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bone Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Penile Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Larned is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Larned is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glioma
    Neurosurgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cuong Bui is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bui is rated as an Experienced 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 Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Bui is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurosurgery. Dr. Bui is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glioma
    Experienced in Glioma

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Esther Dupepe is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Dupepe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Spinal Stenosis, Myelomeningocele, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Dupepe is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurosurgery. Dr. Dupepe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glioma
    Experienced in Glioma

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suma Satti is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Satti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Satti is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Satti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glioma
    Neurosurgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lora Kahn is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Kahn is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurosurgery. Dr. Kahn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glioma
    Experienced in Glioma

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vernard Fennell is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Fennell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Fennell is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurosurgery. Dr. Fennell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glioma
    Neurosurgery

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1516 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Dumont is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Dumont 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 Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Dumont is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurosurgery.

    Experienced in Glioma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Glioma
    Radiation Oncology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Scroggins is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Scroggins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Penile Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Scroggins is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology. Dr. Scroggins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glioma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Glioma
    Hematology Oncology

    The Gayle And Tom Benson Cancer Center

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashley Staton is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Staton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Staton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Staton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glioma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Glioma
    Radiation Oncology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angela Wortham is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Wortham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Cervical Cancer, and Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix. Dr. Wortham is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology. Dr. Wortham is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glioma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Glioma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lolie Yu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Yu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Hepatoblastoma, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Glioma
    Hematology
    Experienced in Glioma
    Hematology

    University Healthcare System L.C.

    1415 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roy Weiner is a Hematologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Weiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Melanoma, Glioblastoma, and Astrocytoma.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 New Orleans, LA?

    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 New Orleans, LA?

    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 New Orleans, LA?

    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 New Orleans, LA?

    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 New Orleans, LA?

    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 New Orleans, LA?

    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 New Orleans, LA?

    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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