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    MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor near Houston, TX. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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      Advanced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Orthopedics | Surgical Oncology
      Advanced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Orthopedics | Surgical Oncology

      MD Anderson

      2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Univ Of Tx M D Ande Life, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Justin Bird is an Orthopedics specialist and a Surgical Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Bird is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Ewing Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Chondrosarcoma, Osteosarcoma, and Hip Replacement.

      Distinguished in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Distinguished in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor

      MD Anderson

      2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Univ Of Tx M D Ande Life, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Neeta Somaiah is an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Somaiah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Liposarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

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

      Lyndon B Johnson General Hospital

      5656 Kelley St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shima Aran is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Aran 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. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, and Fibrosarcoma.

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

      Lyndon B Johnson General Hospital

      5656 Kelley St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nicholas Beckmann is a Radiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Beckmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Fractured Spine, Baker Cyst, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.

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

      MD Anderson

      2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Univ Of Tx M D Ande Life, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anthony Conley is an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Conley 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, Chondrosarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

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

      MD Anderson

      2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Univ Of Tx M D Ande Life, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Valerae Lewis is an Orthopedics provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lewis 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, Chondrosarcoma, Bone Tumor, Bone Graft, and Osteotomy.

      Daniel Hamstra
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Oncology | Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
      Oncology | Radiation Oncology
      1919 Old Spanish Trail, 1st Floor, 
      Houston, TX 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Daniel Hamstra specializes in prostate cancer and tumors of the brain and spine with a particular focus on understanding patients’ experience both during and after treatment. He is the William T. Butler Professor and Chair of Radiation Oncology at Baylor College of Medicine.Dr. Hamstra has led local and national clinical trials of radiation therapy in prostate cancer. His work has made a substantial impact on the growing understanding and appreciation of patient-reported quality of life after radiation therapy.Dr. Hamstra received a B.A. in Biochemistry from Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan and his medical degree and Ph.D. in Pharmacology from The University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, where he also completed an internship in internal medicine and residency in radiation oncology. Dr. Hamstra is a Diplomat of the American Board of Radiology in Radiation Oncology. He is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncology and the Radiological Society of North America. Dr. Hamstra 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, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Prostatectomy.

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

      Ben Taub Hospital

      1504 Taub Loop, 
      Houston, TX 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lee Lu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypertension.

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

      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

      1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jordi Ahnert is an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ahnert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Synovial Sarcoma, Pancreatic Cancer, and Metastatic Pleural Tumor.

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

      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

      1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Karp is a Hematologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Karp 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, Lung Cancer, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, and Hodgkin Lymphoma.

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

      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

      1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jonathan Gill is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Osteosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma, and Rhabdomyosarcoma.

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

      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

      1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Devaki Surasi is a Nuclear Medicine provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Surasi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Tissue Biopsy.

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

      MD Anderson

      1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ahsan Farooqi is a Radiation Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Farooqi 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, Bone Tumor, and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.

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

      MD Anderson

      1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ecaterina Dumbrava is an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Dumbrava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Colorectal Cancer, and Appendix Cancer.

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

      Baylor College Of Medicine

      6701 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rajkumar Venkatramani is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Venkatramani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Rhabdomyosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Hepatoblastoma, Thyroidectomy, and Orchiectomy.

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

      Children's Hospital

      6701 Fannin St, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stacey Berg is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Berg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Rhabdomyosarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Glioma, and Infantile Neutropenia.

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

      Office

      6701 Fannin St Ste 1510, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Surya Rednam is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rednam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Optic Glioma, and Medulloblastoma.

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

      Office

      6620 Main St Ste 1350, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Wang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. 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 Mesothelioma, Melanoma, Bone Tumor, and Liposarcoma.

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

      Office

      6701 Fannin St Ste 1400, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rajaram Nagarajan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nagarajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Osteosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Osteotomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

      MD Anderson

      2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Univ Of Tx M D Ande Life, 
      Houston, TX 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vinod Ravi is an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ravi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Synovial Sarcoma, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

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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 Houston, TX?

      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 Houston, TX?

      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 Houston, TX?

      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 Houston, TX?

      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 Houston, TX?

      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 Houston, TX?

      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 Houston, TX?

      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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