The 20 Best Medulloblastoma Doctors Near Me in Walnut Creek, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Medulloblastoma near Walnut Creek, CA. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Medulloblastoma
    Advanced in Medulloblastoma
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    Stanford Medicine Children's Health Specialty Services-Walnut Creek-Pediatric Neurolog

    106 La Casa Via, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Mahaney is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Mahaney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. She is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Chiari Malformation, Craniosynostosis, Plagiocephaly, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    John Muir Health Physician Network

    1450 Treat Blvd, Ste 300, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. James L. Rembert is a radiation oncologist who specializes in treating various types of cancer, brain and spinal cord tumors, cancers of the reproductive and urinary systems, lung cancers and other cancers in the chest, and bone or soft tissue tumors (sarcomas). His path to becoming a radiation oncologist began with personal tragedy, losing both his brother and a friend to cancer while in college. These experiences ignited his passion for oncology and shaped his approach to patient care. Understanding the challenges firsthand, he strives to treat each patient and their family with empathy and compassion. Rembert earned his medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He completed a residency in radiation oncology at UCSF. Dr. Rembert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Gliosarcoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes. Dr. Rembert is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology. Dr. Rembert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Medicine Children's Health Specialty Services-Walnut Creek-Pediatric Neurolog

    106 La Casa Via, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cormac Maher is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Maher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arachnoid Cysts, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.

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    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Internal Medicine

    John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek

    1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Referral may be required

    Diablo Valley Oncology And Hematology Medical Group Inc.

    400 Taylor Blvd Ste 202, 
    Pleasant Hill, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiffany Svahn is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pleasant Hill, California. Dr. Svahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    John Muir Health Cancer Medical Group

    177 La Casa Via Ste 390, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gigi Chen is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. She is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Family Medicine

    Contra Costa Regional Medical Center

    2500 Alhambra Ave, 
    Martinez, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Macdonald is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Martinez, California. Dr. Macdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tonsil Stones, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3505 Broadway Fl 14, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tiffany Lucas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Lucas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemoglobin SC Disease, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemophilia A, and Hemophilic Arthropathy.

    Advanced in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    747 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carla Golden is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Golden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatoblastoma, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, Histiocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    275 W MacArthur Blvd, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Bergstrom is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Bergstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ependymoma, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    275 W MacArthur Blvd, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Ho Kim is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Ho Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    747 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caroline Hastings is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Hastings is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Niemann-Pick Disease, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, and Histiocytosis.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    747 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nahal Lalefar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Lalefar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Beta Thalassemia, Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Medulloblastoma?

    Medulloblastoma is a type of brain tumor that occurs in the cerebellum. The cerebellum is important for coordination, particularly balance and movement. Medulloblastoma often spreads through cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) to other areas of the brain and the spinal cord. Medulloblastoma is the most common childhood malignant brain tumor. Roughly 250-500 new cases of medulloblastoma are diagnosed each year. 

    When should I see a Medulloblastoma doctor near Walnut Creek, CA?

    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 Medulloblastoma doctor near Walnut Creek, CA?

    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 Medulloblastoma doctors near Walnut Creek, CA?

    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 Medulloblastoma doctors near Walnut Creek, CA?

    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 Medulloblastoma doctor near Walnut Creek, CA?

    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 Medulloblastoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Medulloblastoma 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 Medulloblastoma doctor near Walnut Creek, CA?

    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 Medulloblastoma 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 Medulloblastoma 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 Medulloblastoma doctors near Walnut Creek, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Medulloblastoma 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 Medulloblastoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Medulloblastoma 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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