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    MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Gliomatosis Cerebri near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 5 are Elite and 2 are Distinguished.

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      Elite in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Neurosurgery
      Elite in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Neurosurgery
      3705 5th Ave, Chp, Room 3705, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ian Pollack is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pollack is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy.

      Elite in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Neurosurgery
      Elite in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Neurosurgery

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

      5150 Centre Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Pascal Zinn is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zinn is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Cordotomy.

      Elite in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Elite in Gliomatosis Cerebri

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

      5230 Centre Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jan Drappatz is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Drappatz is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

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      Elite in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Neurosurgery
      Elite in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Neurosurgery
      200 Lothrop St, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hideho Okada is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Okada is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Brain Tumor, and Glioblastoma.

      Elite in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Elite in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      5150 Centre Ave, 2nd Floor, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Frank Lieberman is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lieberman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Distinguished in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Distinguished in Gliomatosis Cerebri

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

      200 Lothrop St, Muh 4 East, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Constantinos Hadjipanayis is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hadjipanayis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      Allegheny Clinic

      4800 Friendship Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Bartlett is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bartlett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. His top areas of expertise are Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

      Advanced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Advanced in Gliomatosis Cerebri

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

      200 Lothrop St, Muh 4 East, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lawrence Lunsford is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lunsford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Rhizotomy.

      Advanced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Neurosurgery

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

      200 Lothrop St, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Cody Nesvick is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nesvick has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), Hydrocephalus, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioma, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Nesvick is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Neurosurgery

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

      200 Lothrop St, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ajay Niranjan is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Niranjan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. His top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Rhizotomy.

      Amer H. Zureikat
      Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

      200 Lothrop St, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amer Zureikat is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zureikat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

      Advanced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Pediatrics | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Pediatrics | Hematology | Oncology

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

      4401 Penn Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jean Tersak is a Pediatrics specialist and a Hematologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tersak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroepithelioma, Neuroblastoma, Reticulohistiocytoma, Histiocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Alessandro Paniccia
      Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

      5115 Centre Ave, Suite 140, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alessandro Paniccia is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Paniccia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

      Distinguished in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Distinguished in Gliomatosis Cerebri

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

      5230 Centre Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kalil Abdullah is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Abdullah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Astrocytoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Spinal Fusion.

      Advanced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Radiation Oncology
      Advanced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Radiation Oncology

      University Of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Cancer Services

      5230 Centre Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Flickinger is a Radiation Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Flickinger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Saad Sheikh
      Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Radiation Oncology

      Mary Hillman Jennings Radiation Oncology Center

      5230 Centre Avenue, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Saad Sheikh, MD, specializes in radiation oncology. He practices at Mary Hillman Jennings Radiation Oncology Center and is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Passavant and UPMC St Margaret. He received his medical degree from New York University Grossman School of Medicine. Dr. Sheikh completed his residency at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

      1400 Locust St, Suite 3206, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Fernandes-Cabral is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fernandes-Cabral is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. His top areas of expertise are Brain Stem Cancer, Central Pain Syndrome, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri

      Office

      490 E North Ave Ste 500, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sandeep Rana is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

      200 Lothrop St, Muh 4 East, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Megan Mantica is a Neurologist and a Hematologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mantica is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. Her top areas of expertise are Glioma, Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, and Astrocytoma.

      Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri
      Experienced in Gliomatosis Cerebri

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

      200 Lothrop St, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Georgios Zenonos is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zenonos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliomatosis Cerebri. His top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Meningioma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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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