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    MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor near North Las Vegas, NV. Of these, 8 are Experienced.

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      Ghulam H. Kashef
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor

      Comprehensive Cancer Centers Of Nevada

      3730 S Eastern Ave, 
      Las Vegas, NV 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Telehealth Visits are Available Ghulam Kashef, MD is a medical oncologist at Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada (CCCN). Dr. Kashef is board certified in internal medicine and medical oncology. It is my belief that every patient has the right to know the truth about his/her condition and that it is my responsibility to prepare patients and their families for these truths and for their participation in decisions regarding their care. I am a true believer of the relationship between mind and body and I make great effort to provide a very personalized management plan for each patient. I treat every patient as if he or she was my own family and that is my personal promise to each patient.It is my belief that every patient has the right to know the truth about his/her condition and that it is my responsibility to prepare patients and their families for these truths and for their participation in decisions regarding their care. I am a true believer of relationship between mind and body and I make great effort to provide a very personalized management plan for each patient. I treat every patient as if he or she was my own family and that is my personal promise to each patient. Dr. Kashef is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Agranulocytosis.

      John A. Ellerton
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor

      OptumCare Cancer Care

      6190 S Fort Apache Rd, 
      Las Vegas, NV 
       (13.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Ellerton is a Hematologist in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Ellerton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Hemochromatosis, Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ellerton is currently accepting new patients.

      Wolfram Samlowski
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor

      Comprehensive Cancer Centers Of Nevada

      9280 W Sunset Rd, Ste 100, 
      Las Vegas, NV 
       (13.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Telehealth visits are available Wolfram Samlowski, MD, FACP is a medical oncologist at Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada (CCCN) specializing in melanoma and renal cancer. He is board certified in internal medicine and medical oncology. Dr. Samlowski performs cancer immunotherapy and other oncology procedures at Southern Hills Hospital in Las Vegas. His mission is to provide access to both the best standard options and new drugs for difficult to treat diseases.My goal is to provide access to both the best standard options and new drugs in development for challenging diseases. Dr. Samlowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Mesenchymoma, and Vitrectomy.

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      Raul T. Meoz
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiology | Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Radiology | Radiation Oncology

      Comprehensive Cancer Centers Of Nevada

      9280 W Sunset Rd, Ste 100, 
      Las Vegas, NV 
       (13.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Telehealth Visits are Available Raul Meoz, MD is a radiation oncologist at Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada (CCCN). He is board certified in radiation oncology and specializes in Clinical research, High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy, Quality Assurance in Radiation Oncology.Each one of my patients deserves and receives my absolute attention. I am fully committed to finding the best way to help them, and to developing a sound treatment plan. I also believe that the success in the treatment of cancer hinges on being able to interact and coordinate oncologic care with other medical disciplines. Dr. Meoz 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, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, and HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer.

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

      Alliance For Childhood Diseases

      1 Breakthrough Way, 
      Las Vegas, NV 
       (12.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Lasky is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Lasky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Sickle Cell Disease, Febrile Neutropenia, and Polycystic Lipomembranous Osteodysplasia with Sclerosing Leukoencephalopathy.

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

      Alliance For Childhood Diseases

      1 Breakthrough Way, 
      Las Vegas, NV 
       (12.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Waseem Alhushki is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Alhushki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Sickle Cell Disease, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Thalassemia.

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

      Optum Medical Group Rhodes P C

      6190 S Fort Apache Rd, 
      Las Vegas, NV 
       (13.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Edgardo Faylona is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Faylona is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Acute Mountain Sickness, Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Acquired Agranulocytosis, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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

      Allison Curtis Kingsley Meoz Michael And Sanchez PC

      9280 W Sunset Rd, Suite 100, 
      Las Vegas, NV 
       (13.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Wei-gang Wang is a Radiation Oncologist in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Wang 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, Lung Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

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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 near North Las Vegas, NV?

      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 near North Las Vegas, NV?

      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 near North Las Vegas, NV?

      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 near North Las Vegas, NV?

      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 near North Las Vegas, NV?

      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 near North Las Vegas, NV?

      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 near North Las Vegas, NV?

      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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