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    MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor near Colorado, US. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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      Lisa D. Ahrendt
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology

      Saint Joseph Hospital - Cancer Centers Of Colorado

      1825 North Marion Street, 
      Denver, CO 
      Experience:
      29+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Ahrendt is a board certified medical oncologist originally from Boston, Massachusetts. She earned a bachelor's degree in biology from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, followed by a medical degree from the Drexel University Hahnemann School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ahrendt completed an internship, residency and a combined hematology/oncology fellowship at Tufts New England Medical Center in Boston. Dr. Ahrendt pursued a career in medicine because of her desire to help those in need and being able to make an impact on people’s ability to get through disease and difficult situations.“The key to successful treatment of cancer is having a team-based approach. The relationship between the patient, family members, doctors, nurses and support services is so important.”  Dr. Ahrendt’s clinical interests include breast cancer, colorectal cancer, lung cancer, chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Dr. Ahrendt is an investigator involved in clinical research trials in the areas of medical oncology and hematology. Her research includes oncology and hematology. She has been practicing oncology in Denver since 2004 and is currently accepting new patients. When she is not at work, Dr. Ahrendt enjoys skiing, camping, hiking and fishing with her husband and son. Dr. Ahrendt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

      Kyle A. Work
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Hematology | Oncology

      Cancer Centers Of Colorado - St. Mary's Regional Hospital (Med Onc)

      750 Wellington Avenue, 
      Grand Junction, CO 
      Experience:
      14+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Kyle Work joined the Cancer Centers of Colorado at St. Mary?s Medical Center oncology team in 2018. He is a hematologist-oncologist. Dr. Work treats all types of cancers with a special interest in head and neck cancer, lung cancer and genitourinary cancers.Dr. Work is originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma where he graduated from the University of Tulsa with a degree in biology, and earned his medical degree at Oklahoma State University. He then moved to Kansas City where he completed his internal medicine residency and hematology / oncology fellowship at the University of Kansas Health System. During his hematology and oncology fellowship, he served as chief fellow for two years.Dr. Work is an investigator involved in clinical research trials in the area of hematology and medical oncology. His clinical research focus includes head and neck cancers, brain and lung cancers. When he is not working, he enjoys mountain biking, camping, and hiking with his wife and golden retrievers. Dr. Work is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

      Tyler A. Backlas
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Family Medicine

      CommonSpirit Primary Care Penrose Hospital

      3027 N Circle Dr, 
      Colorado Springs, CO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Tyler Backlas, MD, works hard to understand each patient so that he can match treatment options to their preferences and lifestyle. He promotes wellness and prevents disease by addressing the biological, psychological, social and spiritual elements of each patient's care. Dr. Backlas completed his bachelor's degree in biology, human physiology and chemistry at Northern Michigan University and his medical degree at Michigan State University. He also completed a family medicine residency through the Sioux Falls Family Medicine Residency program in South Dakota. In his free time, Dr. Backlas enjoys spending time with his wife, children and cat. He also enjoys exploring the Colorado Springs area by hiking, skiing and going on mountain drives. Dr. Backlas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sciatica, Chronic Pain, and Folate Deficiency.

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      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor

      Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers

      11750 W 2nd Pl Ste 160, 
      Lakewood, CO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nauman Moazzam is an Oncologist in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Moazzam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Moazzam is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiation Oncology

      Urology Associates, PC

      10450 Park Meadows Dr, Ste 202, 
      Lone Tree, CO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anuj Peddada is a Radiation Oncologist in Lone Tree, Colorado. Dr. Peddada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Acoustic Neuroma. Dr. Peddada is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor

      Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers

      1800 N Williams St Ste 200, 
      Denver, CO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ioana Hinshaw is an Oncologist in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Hinshaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal. Dr. Hinshaw is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor

      Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers

      2312 N Nevada Ave Ste 400, 
      Colorado Springs, CO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Decarolis is a Hematologist in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Decarolis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Richter Syndrome, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Decarolis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiation Oncology

      Lone Tree Family Practice

      10103 Ridgegate Pkwy Ste G01, 
      Lone Tree, CO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jacob Shabason is a Radiation Oncologist in Lone Tree, Colorado. Dr. Shabason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Metastatic Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Dr. Shabason is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor

      Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers

      1760 E Ken Pratt Blvd Ste 301, 
      Longmont, CO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kelly Casteel is a Hematologist in Longmont, Colorado. Dr. Casteel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer. Dr. Casteel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor

      Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers LLP

      4715 Arapahoe Ave, 
      Boulder, CO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lori Jensen is an Oncologist in Boulder, Colorado. Dr. Jensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Jensen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiation Oncology

      Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers LLP

      701 E Hampden Ave, Ste 210, 
      Littleton, CO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Charles Leonard is a Radiation Oncologist in Littleton, Colorado. Dr. Leonard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Leonard is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor

      Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers

      2312 N Nevada Ave Ste 400, 
      Colorado Springs, CO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Logsdon is an Oncologist in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Logsdon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Logsdon is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor

      Community Hospital

      2351 G Rd, 
      Grand Junction, CO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Flanagan is a Radiologist in Grand Junction, Colorado. Dr. Flanagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Lung Nodules, Visceromegaly, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.

      Advanced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Advanced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      1601 E 19th Ave, Suite 3300, 
      Denver, CO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cynthia Kelly is an Orthopedics provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Desmoid Tumor, Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis, Infantile Myofibromatosis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

      Advanced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Advanced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor

      University Of Colorado Hospital

      1665 Aurora Ct, 
      Aurora, CO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Breelyn Wilky is an Oncologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Wilky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Desmoid Tumor, and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiation Oncology

      Colorado West Healthcare System

      2596 F Rd, 
      Grand Junction, CO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jack Bagley is a Radiation Oncologist in Grand Junction, Colorado. Dr. Bagley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Metastatic Pleural Tumor, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiation Oncology

      Healthone Clinic Services - Medical Specialties LLC

      4700 Hale Pkwy, Suite 150, 
      Denver, CO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eugene Chung is a Radiation Oncologist in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Laryngeal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Hematology | Oncology

      Children's Hospital Colorado

      13123 E 16th Ave, 
      Aurora, CO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amanda Winters is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Winters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL), Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiation Oncology

      Portercare Adventist Health System

      2525 S Downing St, 
      Denver, CO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Spraker is a Radiation Oncologist in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Spraker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Angiosarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor

      Healthone Clinic Services - Orthopedic Specialists LLC

      1601 E 19th Ave, Suite 3300, 
      Denver, CO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Lerman is an Orthopedics provider in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Lerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Osteosarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor?

      A Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is a tumor that develops in the protective lining that covers nerves. The first symptom of MPNST is often a lump or mass that increases in size, sometimes causing pain or a tingling sensation. MPNST is considered an aggressive tumor because there is up to a 65% chance of the tumor regrowing after surgery (a recurrence), and approximately 40% chance of spreading to distant parts of the body (a metastasis), most commonly to the lung. Approximately 25-50% of MPNSTs are associated with a genetic condition known as neurofibromatosis type 1.

      When should I see a Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor doctor in Colorado, US?

      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 Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor doctor in Colorado, US?

      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 Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor doctors in Colorado, US?

      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 Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor doctors in Colorado, US?

      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 Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor doctor in Colorado, US?

      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 Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor 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 Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor doctor in Colorado, US?

      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 Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor 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 Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor 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 Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor doctors in Colorado, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor 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 Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor 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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