The 20 Best Gliomatosis Cerebri Doctors Near Me in Shreveport, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Gliomatosis Cerebri near Shreveport, LA. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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32 providers found
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Radiation Oncology Services Apmc

    2600 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chiachien Wang is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Astrocytoma, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sinhala, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Varoon Thavapalan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Thavapalan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Thavapalan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - General Practice. Dr. Thavapalan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery
    Referral required

    Ochsner Health Center - West Bank

    120 Ochsner Blvd, Suite 440, 
    Gretna, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

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

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    Advanced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital New Orleans

    200 Henry Clay Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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 Gliomatosis Cerebri. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatoblastoma, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Ependymoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Ilyas Munshi M.D.

    99 W Martial Ave, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ilyas Munshi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Munshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Fractured Spine, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Munshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Referral may be required

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Burton is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Burton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Burton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Referral may be required

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bharat Guthikonda is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Guthikonda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy. Dr. Guthikonda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Lafayette General Neurosurgery

    155 Hospital Dr, Ste 301, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Appley is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Appley 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 Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Cervical Spondylosis, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Laminectomy. Dr. Appley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    BRFHH Shreveport LLC

    1541 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sungho Lee is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioblastoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Alexandria Neurosurgical Clinic

    3704 North Blvd Ste C, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Troy Vaughn is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Vaughn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Vaughn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Referral may be required

    Alfredo E Torres A Professional Medical Corporation

    212 Walnut St Ste 110, 
    Monroe, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bernie Mchugh is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Mchugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Mchugh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Neurosciences Institute - Covington

    1341 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language, Hindi, Nepali, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laxmi Dhakal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Dhakal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Dhakal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Referral may be required

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amey Savardekar is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Savardekar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Meningioma, Schwannoma, Thrombectomy, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. Dr. Savardekar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    West Jefferson Physician Services

    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste S650, 
    Marrero, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cole Lewis is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Marrero, Louisiana. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Epidural Hematoma, and Glioma. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frank Culicchia is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Culicchia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Astrocytoma, Turbinectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Culicchia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Biro is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Biro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. 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 Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Referral may be required

    BRFHH Shreveport LLC

    1541 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christina Notarianni is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Notarianni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Notarianni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Multi-Specialty Group LLC

    4704 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Elting-Deyo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Elting-Deyo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Acquired Agranulocytosis. Dr. Elting-Deyo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Referral may be required
    8200 Constantin Blvd Fl 3, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hailey Budnick is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Budnick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Gliosarcoma, Oligodendroglioma, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), and Rhizotomy.

    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Symeon Missios is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Missios 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 Stroke, Apoplexy, Chordoma, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Shreveport, 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 Gliomatosis Cerebri doctor near Shreveport, 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 Gliomatosis Cerebri doctors near Shreveport, 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 Gliomatosis Cerebri doctors near Shreveport, 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 Gliomatosis Cerebri doctor near Shreveport, 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 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 Shreveport, 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 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 Shreveport, LA?

    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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