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    MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor near Connecticut, US. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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

      Hartford Hospital

      80 Seymour St, 
      Hartford, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Adam Lindsay is an Orthopedics provider in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Lindsay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Osteochondroma, Chondroblastoma, Chondroma, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft.

      Advanced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Interventional Cardiology | Oncology | Hematology
      Advanced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Interventional Cardiology | Oncology | Hematology

      Yale University

      20 York St, 
      New Haven, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Hari Deshpande is an Interventional Cardiologist and an Oncologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Deshpande is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Desmoid Tumor, Liposarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, and Gastrostomy.

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

      Yale University

      800 Howard Ave, 
      New Haven, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dieter Lindskog is an Orthopedics provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Lindskog is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Chondroma, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

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

      Yale University

      800 Howard Ave, 
      New Haven, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gary Friedlaender is an Orthopedics provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Friedlaender 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, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

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

      Opticare Eye Health Centers Inc.

      40 Cross St, 
      Norwalk, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrea Ruskin is a Hematologist in Norwalk, Connecticut. Dr. Ruskin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Internal Medicine

      UConn John Dempsey Hospital

      263 Farmington Ave, 
      Farmington, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Dowsett is an Internal Medicine provider in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Dowsett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Endometrial Cancer.

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

      Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

      800 Howard Ave, 
      New Haven, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jacky Yeung is a Neurosurgery provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Yeung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Brain Tumor, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

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

      Stamford Health Medical Group Neurosurgery

      29 Hospital Plz Ste 602, 
      Stamford, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Max Shutran is a Neurosurgery provider in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Shutran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Brain Aneurysm, Craniectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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

      Office

      43 Woodland St Ste G80, 
      Hartford, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joel Silver is an Oncologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Silver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Myringotomy.

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

      Yale University

      800 Howard Ave, 
      New Haven, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jonathan Grauer is an Orthopedics provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Grauer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Scoliosis, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Hip Replacement, and Spinal Fusion.

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

      Yale Spine Center

      1 Long Wharf Dr Fl 6, 
      New Haven, CT 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Luis Kolb is a Neurosurgery provider in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Kolb has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

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

      Norwalk Hospital

      34 Maple St, 
      Norwalk, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      George Zahrah is a Hematologist in Norwalk, Connecticut. Dr. Zahrah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, and Virilizing Ovarian Tumor.

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

      Norwalk Hospital

      34 Maple St, 
      Norwalk, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Boxer is a Hematologist in Norwalk, Connecticut. Dr. Boxer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Splenectomy.

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

      Radiation Oncology Physicians Of Connecticut LLC

      326 Washington St, 
      Norwich, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kun Huang is a Radiation Oncologist in Norwich, Connecticut. Dr. Huang 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, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      94 Woodland St, Radiation Oncology, 
      Hartford, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Shumway is a Radiation Oncologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Shumway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

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

      Medical Oncology And Blood Disorders LLP

      100 Haynes St # 2, 
      Manchester, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charanjeev Kapoor is a Hematologist in Manchester, Connecticut. Dr. Kapoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Leukocytosis.

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

      Connecticut Oncology Group PC

      536 Saybrook Rd, 
      Middletown, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Elizabeth Mariano is a Hematologist in Middletown, Connecticut. Dr. Mariano 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, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

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

      Trinity Health Of New England Provider Network Organization Inc

      114 Woodland St, 
      Hartford, CT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eric Silverstein is an Orthopedics provider in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Silverstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Ewing Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Chondroma, 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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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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