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    MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Medulloblastoma near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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      Jean M. Tersak
      Advanced in Medulloblastoma
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Advanced in Medulloblastoma
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology

      Pediatric Hematology Oncology In Lawrenceville

      4401 Penn Avenue, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jean M. Tersak, MD, provides care for pediatric oncology patients and long term survivors of childhood cancer at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Tersak is institutional principal investigator for the UPMC Children’s Oncology Group and director of clinical oncology research within the Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. She is also a professor of pediatrics and clinical and translational science at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and is board-certified in pediatric hematology/oncology. Dr. Tersak earned her bachelor's degree, master’s degree, and  medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh. She completed her residency and fellowship at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Tersak is extensively involved in clinical research including the evaluation and treatment of patients with new diagnosis. Her research interests include the late effects, quality of life, and neurocognitive outcomes in survivors of childhood cancer and evaluation and treatment of opsoclonus myoclonus in patients with neuroblastoma. She is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology Children’s Oncology Group. View the full list of Dr. Tersak’s publications on PubMed. Dr. Tersak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroblastoma, Reticulohistiocytoma, Histiocytosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy.

      Shirley Ong
      Advanced in Medulloblastoma
      Hematology Oncology
      Advanced in Medulloblastoma
      Hematology Oncology

      UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

      5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shirley Ong is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

      Jan Drappatz
      Advanced in Medulloblastoma
      Advanced in Medulloblastoma

      UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

      5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jan Drappatz is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Drappatz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

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      James Felker
      Experienced in Medulloblastoma
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Medulloblastoma
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology

      Pediatric Hematology Oncology In Lawrenceville

      4401 Penn Avenue, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Felker, MD, is a pediatric hematologist/oncologist and is certified in pediatrics and pediatric hematology/oncology by the American Board of Pediatrics. He is assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Felker received his medical degree from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Northwestern University/Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago followed by a fellowship in pediatric hematology/oncology and neuro-oncology at Emory University/Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Ga. Dr. Felker’s clinical interests include pediatric brain and spinal tumors and clinical trial development. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Society for Neuro-Oncology, Children’s Oncology Group, and the Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium. His wife is a pediatric cardiologist at UPMC Children’s and has an interest in long term cardiac outcomes for oncology patients. Together they have two girls and a beagle mutt. Dr Felker enjoys running along the rivers in Pittsburgh while trying to avoid the hills. View the full list of Dr. Felker's publications on PubMed. View Dr. Felker's profile at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine – Department of Pediatrics. LGBTQIA+ Affirming: This provider has completed training on how to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ patients. This provider may or may not offer LGBTQIA+ specific medical or surgical care. Please ask when scheduling. Dr. Felker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Stem Cancer, Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Glioma, and Medulloblastoma.

      Julia Meade
      Experienced in Medulloblastoma
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Medulloblastoma
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology

      Pediatric Hematology Oncology In Lawrenceville

      4401 Penn Avenue, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, German, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Julia Meade, MD, is a pediatric genetic oncologist certified in pediatric hematology/oncology by the American Board of Pediatrics. She is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in both the divisions of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and Genetic and Genomic Medicine. Dr. Meade holds a secondary appointment as Associate Professor of Human Genetics in the School of Public Health. She received her medical degree from Texas A&M University School of Medicine and completed her pediatric residency at the University of Colorado, followed by her hematology/oncology fellowship at UT Southwestern Medical Center and her pediatric neuro-oncology fellowship at Northwestern University. Dr. Meade also holds a certificate in cancer risk assessment from the City of Hope. Dr. Meade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Ewing Sarcoma, L1 Syndrome, Osteosarcoma, and Medulloblastoma.

      Steven A. Burton
      Experienced in Medulloblastoma
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Medulloblastoma
      Radiation Oncology

      Mary Hillman Jennings Radiation Oncology Center

      5230 Centre Avenue, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Burton, MD, is an associate professor of radiation oncology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Burton holds an interest in stereotactic radiosurgery, lymphoma, lung cancer, pancreas cancer, and spinal metastasis. Dr. Burton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Metastatic Brain Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Advanced in Medulloblastoma
      Advanced in Medulloblastoma
      5150 Centre Ave, 2nd Floor, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Frank Lieberman is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lieberman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Darlene Gabeau
      Experienced in Medulloblastoma
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Medulloblastoma
      Radiation Oncology

      St. Clair Hosptial Cancer Center Radiation Oncology - Affiliated With UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

      1000 Bower Hill Road, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Darlene Gabeau, MD, PhD, specializes in radiation oncology and is board-certified by the American Board of Radiology. She practices at St. Clair Hospital Cancer Center - UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and is affiliated with UPMC Hamot, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Shadyside. Dr. Gabeau received her medical degree from Yale School of Medicine and completed her residency at Harvard Medical School (Radiation Oncology Program). Dr. Gabeau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

      Experienced in Medulloblastoma
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Medulloblastoma
      Internal Medicine

      Allegheny Clinic

      1307 Federal St, Suite B300, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Farrell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Farrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Osteotomy, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Medulloblastoma
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Medulloblastoma
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      4401 Penn Ave, AOB Suite 5400, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lindsay Blazin is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Blazin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hodgkin Lymphoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma (NLPHL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Medulloblastoma
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      Experienced in Medulloblastoma
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      5115 Centre Ave, 3rd Floor, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Friedland is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Friedland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Medulloblastoma
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Medulloblastoma
      Family Medicine
      5215 Centre Ave Fl 2, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alisa Goldstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Hirschsprung Disease, Chordoma, Esophageal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, and Parathyroidectomy.

      Experienced in Medulloblastoma
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Medulloblastoma
      Family Medicine

      Preferred Primary Care Physicians, Inc.

      2375 Greentree Rd, 
      Carnegie, PA 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Speca is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carnegie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Speca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Gastrostomy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Pittsburgh, PA?

      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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