The 20 Best Metastatic Brain Tumor Doctors Near Me in Massachusetts, US

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The 20 Best Metastatic Brain Tumor Doctors in Massachusetts, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 448 doctor with experience in Metastatic Brain Tumor near Massachusetts, US. Of these, 348 are Experienced, 66 are Advanced, 28 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

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    Erik J. Uhlmann
    Elite in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Elite in Metastatic Brain Tumor

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Tcc 8, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erik Uhlmann is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Uhlmann is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Metastatic Brain Tumor, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Patrick Y. Wen
    Elite in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Elite in Metastatic Brain Tumor

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Center For Neuro-Oncology

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Wen is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Elite in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Center For Neuro-Oncology

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Reardon is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Reardon is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Elite in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Elite in Metastatic Brain Tumor

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Priscilla Brastianos is an Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Brastianos is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Melanoma, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

    Elite in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Elite in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Radiation Oncology

    Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ayal Aizer is a Radiation Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Aizer has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Metastatic Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Prostatectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Aizer is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Neurosurgery

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Nahed is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Nahed is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Shyam K. Tanguturi
    Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Radiation Oncology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Department Of Radiation Oncology

    75 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shyam Tanguturi is a Radiation Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tanguturi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

    Lauren M. Hertan
    Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Finard Basement, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Hertan is a Radiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hertan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Astrocytoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Sara M. Tolaney
    Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Breast Oncology Program

    450 Brookline Avenue, Susan F. Smith Center For Women's Cancers, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Tolaney is Chief of the Division of Breast Oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.  She is a breast medical oncologist whose research focuses on the development of novel therapies in the treatment of breast cancer.  She has been instrumental in developing several treatment approaches for breast cancer, including approaches focused on tailoring therapy for early stage HER2+ disease, use of cdk 4/6 inhibitors, antibody drug conjugates, and immunotherapy.She is a member of the National Cancer Institute Breast Cancer Steering Committee and is Vice Chair for Late-Stage Development in Breast Cancer in the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology. Her research has been funded by the Breast Cancer Research Foundation and Susan G. Komen. She currently chairs multiple phase 3 trials in breast cancer and serves on several steering committees for practice-changing trials.  Her work has been published in journals such as the New England Journal of Medicine, Lancet, Lancet Oncology, Journal of Clinical Oncology, and others. She received her undergraduate degree from Princeton University in 1998 and her medical degree from UC San Francisco in 2002. She subsequently completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Johns Hopkins University, and fellowships in hematology and medical oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. She obtained a Masters in Public Health from the Harvard School of Public Health in 2007. In 2008, she joined the staff of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dr. Tolaney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.

    Rifaquat M. Rahman
    Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Radiation Oncology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Department Of Radiation Oncology

    75 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rifaquat Rahman is a Radiation Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rahman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Vitrectomy.

    Rafael A. Vega
    Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Neurosurgery

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Neurosurgery

    110 Francis Street, Suite 3B, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Rafael Vega is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vega is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Craniectomy.

    Nayan Lamba
    Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Radiation Oncology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Department Of Radiation Oncology

    75 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lamba is an Instructor in Radiation Oncology at Harvard Medical School with a clinical focus on central nervous system malignancies. She received her undergraduate degree summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Columbia University and her medical degree from Harvard Medical School. Dr. Lamba completed her residency in radiation oncology at the Harvard Radiation Oncology Program. Her research focuses on characterizing the epidemiology, symptom burden, disparities, and outcomes among patients with brain metastases, as well as identifying genomic markers of radiation response among patients with brain metastases and leptomeningeal disease. Dr. Lamba is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Meningioma, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Prostatectomy.

    Rushad Patell
    Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Internal Medicine | Oncology
    Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Internal Medicine | Oncology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 9, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rushad Patell is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Patell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Metastatic Brain Tumor, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Thyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Center For Neuro-Oncology

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eudocia Lee is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliosarcoma, and Glioblastoma.

    David Cachia
    Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Neurology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Neurology | Oncology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Offers Telehealth

    David Cachia is a Neurologist and an Oncologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Cachia has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Ependymoma.

    Bruno B. Bockorny
    Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Internal Medicine | Oncology
    Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Internal Medicine | Oncology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - GI Medical Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 9, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruno Bockorny is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bockorny is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, and Bone Tumor.

    Itai M. Pashtan
    Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Radiation Oncology

    Brigham And Women's/Sturdy Memorial Radiation Oncology Center

    89 Forbes Boulevard, 
    Mansfield, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Itai Pashtan is a Radiation Oncologist in Mansfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Pashtan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Raymond H. Mak
    Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Radiation Oncology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Department Of Radiation Oncology

    75 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Raymond Mak is an Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology at Harvard Medical School and Director of Clinical Innovation, Thoracic Radiation Oncology Disease Site Leader, and Director of Patient Safety/Quality in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.Dr. Mak received his undergraduate degree from Cornell University and medical degree from Harvard Medical School, trained at the Harvard Radiation Oncology Residency Program, and is board certified in Radiation Oncology.Dr. Mak has over 10 years of experience in radiation treatment of thoracic malignancies including lung cancer, mesothelioma, and thymomas, and in the clinical application of advanced radiation therapy techniques including stereotactic body radiation therapy.  He has applied stereotactic body radiation therapy for novel indications including the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. He led the implementation of MR-guided radiation therapy and adaptive radiation therapy program at BWH/DFCI in 2019 and has expertise in these innovative new treatment approaches. His research interests focus on developing genomic and imaging biomarkers to predict radiation therapy response and toxicity for lung cancer patients, and applying artificial intelligence techniques to automate radiation therapy planning and improve patient care. He has expertise in developing new methods to reduce the risk of cardiac and pulmonary toxicity for patients receiving radiation therapy. Dr. Mak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

    Nirav J. Patel
    Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Neurosurgery | Radiology
    Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Neurosurgery | Radiology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirav Patel is a Radiologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Daniel J. Canaday
    Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor

    BID Plymouth, Department Of Radiation Oncology

    275 Sandwich Street, 
    Plymouth, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Canaday is a Radiologist in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Canaday is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Familial Prostate Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Metastatic Brain Tumor?

    A metastatic brain tumor is cancer that started in another part of the body and has spread to the brain.

    When should I see a Metastatic Brain Tumor doctor in Massachusetts, US?

    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 Metastatic Brain Tumor doctor in Massachusetts, US?

    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 Metastatic Brain Tumor doctors in Massachusetts, US?

    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 Metastatic Brain Tumor doctors in Massachusetts, US?

    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 Metastatic Brain Tumor doctor in Massachusetts, US?

    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 Metastatic Brain Tumor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Metastatic Brain 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 Metastatic Brain Tumor doctor in Massachusetts, US?

    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 Metastatic Brain 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 Metastatic Brain 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 Metastatic Brain Tumor doctors in Massachusetts, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Metastatic Brain 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 Metastatic Brain Tumor doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Metastatic Brain 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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