The 20 Best Gliomatosis Cerebri Doctors Near Me in Hackensack, NJ
Find the Top Gliomatosis Cerebri Experts and Specialists
Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill
John Boockvar, MD, is the vice chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at Lenox Hill Hospital and director of the department's Brain Tumor Center, the Pituitary/Neuroendocrine Center, and the New York Head and Neck Institute at Lenox Hill and Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat hospitals. Dr. Boockvar is a professor of neurological surgery and otolaryngology/head and neck surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He is also an investigator at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, where he directs the Laboratory for Brain Tumor Biology and Therapy. Dr. Boockvar was appointed as an adjunct professor at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory thanks to his great advancements in understanding and treating brain cancer. He is also head of experimental therapeutics for Northwell Health, where he helps oversee the oncological research goals for Northwell as a whole. Dr. Boockvar's compassionate cancer care was recently highlighted in the critically acclaimed Netflix docuseries Lenox Hill and Emergency NYC.Dr. Boockvar is internationally known for his surgical expertise and for providing patients with safe, effective and minimally invasive treatment for brain tumors, skull base disorders and disorders of the spine. His surgical expertise is in benign and malignant brain tumors, skull base and endoscopic pituitary surgery, spinal and peripheral nerve tumors, minimally invasive spinal surgery, and complex spinal disorders.Dr. Boockvar has been recognized for his novel research in brain tumors and stem cell biology, and has been named to lists including New York Magazine's Top Docs, Best Doctors in New York-Castle Connolly, New York Super Doctors, America's Top Surgeons, America's Best Doctors, and America's Best Doctors for Cancer. His research has been widely published and he has received numerous national awards, including the Eric Lichtenstein Humanitarian Award from Voices Against Brain Cancer for his compassionate work in treating patients with brain cancer. Dr. Boockvar was elected to the prestigious Academy of Neurological Surgeons and was elected to the Senior Society of the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Boockvar is also an honorary surgeon of the NYPD and the New York State Troopers.Dr. Boockvar received a BA from the University of Pennsylvania. Like his father, grandfather, and great-grandfather before him, Dr. Boockvar received an MD from SUNY Brooklyn-Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Boockvar graduated summa cum laude with Distinction in Research and was medical school class valedictorian. Dr. Boockvar did his surgical internship and neurosurgical residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Boockvar did his NIH-supported post-doctoral research training in Neuro-oncology at the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center. Dr. Boockvar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Boockvar is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.
CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York
Andrew B. Lassman, MD, FAAN, FASCO, is a Professor of Neurology and Associate Dean of Clinical Research Compliance at the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Lassman also serves as Chief of the Division of Neuro-Oncology and Vice Chair for Clinical Research in the Department of Neurology, and as Associate Director for Clinical Trials at the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center. As a clinician-scientist, Dr. Lassman focuses both his research and clinical efforts on improving the understanding and treatment of brain tumors.Dr. Lassman has particular expertise in translational clinical trials for brain tumors, with molecular correlative analyses to understand the reasons for treatment success or failure, and to refine treatment paradigms. Dr. Lassman has led retrospective studies, single institution prospective clinical trials, and multicenter prospective trials conducted nationally through the National Cancer Institute sponsored National Clinical Trials Network. His contributions to the field of Neuro-Oncology have been recognized with numerous awards, including the Preuss Award in Neuro-Oncology from the American Academy of Neurology, the Boyer Clinical Research Award from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, and the Gary Lichtenstein Humanitarian Award from Voices Against Brain Cancer.Dr. Lassman earned his BS and MS degrees in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, as part of a combined four-year program at Yale University. He attained his MD from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed Neurology residency at the Neurological Institute of New York, at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Lassman completed his fellowship in Neuro-Oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, where he joined the faculty and served as fellowship director, until his return to NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Lassman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri. Dr. Lassman is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Lassman is currently accepting new patients.
Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion
Jasmine Francis is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Francis is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinoblastoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Vitrectomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Francis is currently accepting new patients.
CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York
Jeffrey Bruce is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bruce is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Bruce is currently accepting new patients.
CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York
Fabio Iwamoto is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Iwamoto is rated as an Elite 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 Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Iwamoto is currently accepting new patients.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Vijay Ramaswamy is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ramaswamy is rated as an Elite 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 Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Neurofibromatosis, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion
Ingo Mellinghoff is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Mellinghoff is rated as an Elite 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 Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri. Dr. Mellinghoff is currently accepting new patients.
Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion
Thomas Kaley is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kaley is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Meningioma, and Glioma. Dr. Kaley is currently accepting new patients.
Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion
Igor Gavrilovic is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gavrilovic is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Astrocytoma, and Glioblastoma. Dr. Gavrilovic is currently accepting new patients.
HMH - John Theurer Cancer Center - Hackensack
Deric Park is a Neurologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gliosarcoma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Glioma. Dr. Park is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.
Hackensack University Medical Center
Katharine Offer is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Offer 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 Hepatoblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Febrile Neutropenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Offer is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.
HMH - Pediatric Hematology And Oncology - Hackensack
Katharine Lange is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Lange is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gliomatosis Cerebri, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Febrile Neutropenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lange is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.
Hackensack University Medical Center
Barbara Spitzer is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Spitzer 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 Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Spitzer is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.
Hackensack Radiology Group, PA
Vadim Spektor is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Spektor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Headache, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). Dr. Spektor is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Radiology.
New Jersey Brain And Spine
George Kaptain is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Kaptain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Kaptain is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.
New Jersey Brain And Spine
Kangmin Lee is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Apoplexy, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.
Nilay Shah MD PC
Nilay Shah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Maywood, New Jersey. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Cerebellar Degeneration.
Metropolitan Neurosurgery Associates
Jacob Goldberg is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Englewood, New Jersey. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Herniated Disk, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Osteotomy.
Metropolitan Neurosurgery Associates
Kevin Yao is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Englewood, New Jersey. Dr. Yao 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 Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Septoplasty, and Microdiscectomy.
Neuroscience Institute
Jonathan Tiu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Tiu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hemiplegia, Migraine, and Neurofibromatosis. Dr. Tiu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.
Last Updated: 04/28/2026

