The 20 Best Medulloblastoma Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 63 doctor with experience in Medulloblastoma near Houston, TX. Of these, 51 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Baylor College Of Medicine

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

    Murali Chintagumpala is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Chintagumpala is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Glioma, Retinoblastoma, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Medulloblastoma
    Surgical Oncology | Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Medulloblastoma
    Surgical Oncology | Neurology | Neurosurgery

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurosurgery

    7200 Cambridge St, Fl 9B MS BCM650, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ganesh Rao, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Ganesh Rao specializes in Neurosurgery and works at BCM Neurosurgery. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-4696. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Rao is rated as an Advanced 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 Glioma, Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Rao is board certified in Board Recertification 2019, Re-Certification American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Medulloblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Medulloblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

    6411 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Sandberg is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sandberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Hydrocephalus, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Neurology | Oncology | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Neurology | Oncology | Neurosurgery

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    1502 Taub Loop, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Mandel, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Jacob Mandel specializes in Neurology (Brain and Spine) and works at BCM Neurology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2273. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Mandel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Mandel is board certified in Neurology From The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neuro-Oncology From The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, American Academy Of Neurology, Society Of Neuro-Oncology, American Society Of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Mandel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

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

    Wafik Zaky is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Zaky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Glioma, Medulloblastoma, and Cerebral Ventricle Cancer.

    Distinguished in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Baylor College Of Medicine

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

    Jack Su is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Su is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Medulloblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Brain Stem Cancer.

    Distinguished in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Fl 14, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mehmet Okcu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Okcu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Glioma.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Neurosurgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Neurosurgery | Surgical Oncology

    Baylor McNair - Spine Center

    7200 Cambridge St., 9th Floor, Suite 9 B, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Jalali is the surgical director of Pituitary Center at Baylor College of Medicine. He subspecializes in surgery for primary and metastatic brain tumors using advanced surgical techniques including awake surgery, speech and motor mapping, and neuro-endoscopy.Dr. Jalali has a NIH-funded laboratory focused on glioma research and brain tumor genetics. He is additionally involved in a number of clinical research projects on brain tumors.To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-4696. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Jalali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Awake Craniotomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Jalali is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    BCM Neurosurgery

    7200 Cambridge St, 9th Fl, Ste 9B, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sameer Sheth, MD, PhD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon in Houston, Texas. After completing his bachelor’s degree in Physics and Astronomy at Harvard University, Dr. Sheth earned both his medical degree and PhD from the University of California Los Angeles. Dr. Sheth then completed his residency and Fellowship in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, the teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School. As a clinician, Dr. Sheth treats patients with disorders such as epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). He uses a combination of time-tested techniques and new minimally invasive approaches, including deep brain stimulation (DBS), laser therapy, robot-guided surgery, radiosurgery, and other neurosurgical procedures. As a researcher at Baylor College of Medicine, he develops novel therapies for neuropsychiatric disorders and studies the neurophysiological basis of how the human brain makes complex decisions. Recently, Dr. Sheth and his collaborators received an $8.5 million NIH grant to better understand the neurocircuitry of depression. Their study will look at possible causes for treatment-resistant depression and how physicians could use deep brain stimulation to treat this devastating illness. Conditions treated include Deep Brain stimulation for movement disorders and Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Epilepsy, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Sheth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery | Neuroradiology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurosurgery

    7200 Cambridge St, Fl 9B MS BCM650, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Tanweer, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Omar Tanweer specializes in Neurosurgery and works at BCM Neurosurgery. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-4696. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Tanweer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Tanweer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurosurgery

    7200 Cambridge St, Fl 9B MS BCM650, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Naser Jaleel is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in cerebrovascular neurosurgery. He completed his neurosurgical residency at the University of Buffalo in New York and then fellowship training in cerebrovascular and endovascular neurosurgery at the Swedish Neuroscience Institute in Seattle, WA. He has expertise in both open surgical and minimally invasive approaches for treatment of cerebral aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations and other neurovascular conditions.Prior to joining Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Jaleel served as the Surgical Director of the Cerebrovascular Disease and Stroke Program at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and helped build it to achieve Comprehensive Stroke Center certification. Dr. Jaleel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Brain Aneurysm, Subdural Hematoma, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Jaleel is board certified in Board Certification In Neurosurgery; American Board Of Neurological Surgery; Recognition Of Focused Practice In CNS Endovascular Surgery; American Board Of Neurological SurgerySubspecialty Certification. Dr. Jaleel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Medulloblastoma
    Advanced in Medulloblastoma

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

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

    Shiao-pei Weathers is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Weathers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Medulloblastoma
    Advanced in Medulloblastoma

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

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

    Vinay Puduvalli is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Puduvalli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Advanced in Medulloblastoma
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Medulloblastoma
    Pediatric Neurology

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

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

    John Slopis is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Slopis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), and Schwannomatosis.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

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

    Hussein Tawbi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tawbi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Brain Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Advanced in Medulloblastoma
    Advanced in Medulloblastoma

    Texas Childrens Hospital

    6621 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Whitehead is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Whitehead is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Hydrocephalus, Meningocele, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Medulloblastoma
    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 practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rednam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Optic Glioma, and Medulloblastoma.

    Advanced in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Medulloblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Office

    1102 Bates Ave Ste 750, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Foster is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Foster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Hepatoblastoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma

    UTHealth Houston Neurosciences - Texas Medical Center

    6400 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay-jiguang Zhu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Zhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

    Experienced in Medulloblastoma
    Experienced in Medulloblastoma

    Ben Taub Hospital

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

    Shankar Gopinath is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gopinath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medulloblastoma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Craniectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 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 Medulloblastoma 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 Medulloblastoma 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 Medulloblastoma 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 Medulloblastoma 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 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 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 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 Houston, TX?

    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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