The 20 Best Gliomatosis Cerebri Doctors Near Me in Springfield, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Gliomatosis Cerebri near Springfield, IL. Of these, 7 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Hematology | Oncology

    Office

    900 N 1st St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Preetpaul Singh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Radiation Oncology

    Gaines & Banday LLC

    301 N 8th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Baumann is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Baumann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Merkel Cell Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Radiation Oncology

    Springfield Memorial Hospital

    701 N 1st St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Fischer is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Fischer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery

    Prairie Cardiovascular Baylis Medical Building

    747 N Rutledge St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Breck Jones is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Tarlov Cysts, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery

    Siu Center For Family Medicine

    751 N Rutledge St, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Cozzens is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Cozzens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    701 N 1st St Ste 319, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Michael is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Michael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Stem Cancer, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Glioblastoma, and Astrocytoma.

    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery

    Siu Medicine Neurosurgery

    747 N Rutledge St Fl 2, 
    Springfield, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Frankel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Frankel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Legius Syndrome, RASopathies, Cervical Myelopathy, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

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    What is the definition of Gliomatosis Cerebri?

    Gliomatosis cerebri is a type of malignant (cancerous) brain tumor called a glioblastoma that develops from a specific type of brain cell called an astrocyte. It involves at least three sections (lobes) within the main part of the brain (cerebrum). It may also affect both sides of the cerebrum as well as the nerve cells within the brain (grey matter). There are two types of Gliomatosis cerebri. Type 1 (classic form) is characterized by scattered and widespread tumor cells and no apparent mass or tumor, while type 2 has similar characteristics in addition to a detectable mass or tumor. Signs and symptoms of Gliomatosis cerebri may include personality changes, memory disturbance, headaches, and seizures.

    When should I see a Gliomatosis Cerebri doctor near Springfield, IL?

    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 Gliomatosis Cerebri doctor near Springfield, IL?

    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 Gliomatosis Cerebri doctors near Springfield, IL?

    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 Gliomatosis Cerebri doctors near Springfield, IL?

    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 Gliomatosis Cerebri doctor near Springfield, IL?

    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 Gliomatosis Cerebri doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gliomatosis Cerebri 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 Gliomatosis Cerebri doctor near Springfield, IL?

    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 Gliomatosis Cerebri 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 Gliomatosis Cerebri 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 Gliomatosis Cerebri doctors near Springfield, IL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gliomatosis Cerebri 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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