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    MediFind found 101 doctor with experience in Metastatic Brain Tumor near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 76 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    101 providers found
      L D. Lunsford
      Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

      200 Lothrop Street, Suite F158, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      L Lunsford is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lunsford is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Lunsford is currently accepting new patients.

      Ajay Niranjan
      Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

      200 Lothrop Street, Suite F158, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ajay Niranjan is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Niranjan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Niranjan is currently accepting new patients.

      John C. Flickinger
      Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology

      UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

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

      John Flickinger is a Radiation Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Flickinger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Meningioma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Flickinger is currently accepting new patients.

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      Steven A. Burton
      Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Metastatic Brain Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Jan Drappatz
      Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor

      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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Shirley Ong
      Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Hematology Oncology
      Distinguished in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

      John A. Vargo
      Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology

      UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

      300 Halket Street, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Austin Vargo IV, MD, is a radiation oncologist specializing in breast cancer and gynecologic malignancies, including image-based brachytherapy and stereotactic radiotherapy. Dr. Vargo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Vaginal Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Adam M. Brufsky
      Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Hematology Oncology
      Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Hematology Oncology

      UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

      300 Halket Street, Suite 4628, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Adam Brufsky is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brufsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer in Men, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Brufsky is currently accepting new patients.

      Pascal O. Zinn
      Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery

      UPMC Neurosurgery Hillman Cancer Center

      5115 Centre Avenue, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, German
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Pascal Zinn is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zinn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Cordotomy. Dr. Zinn is currently accepting new patients.

      Serah B. Choi
      Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology

      Mary Hillman Jennings Radiation Oncology Center

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

      Serah Choi is a Radiation Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Choi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Metastatic Brain Tumor, Glioma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

      Constantinos G. Hadjipanayis
      Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor

      UPMC Neurosurgery Hillman Cancer Center

      5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center 2nd Floor, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Constantinos Hadjipanayis is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hadjipanayis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Hadjipanayis is currently accepting new patients.

      Roby Thomas
      Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Hematology Oncology
      Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Hematology Oncology

      UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

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

      Roby A. Thomas, MD, is a medical oncologist and hematologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Dr. Thomas is trained in the management of all cancers and blood disorders with a focus in genitourinary and gastrointestinal malignancies. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Endoscopy.

      Megan Mantica
      Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor

      UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

      5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 2nd Floor, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Megan Mantica is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mantica is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Glioma, Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, and Astrocytoma.

      Daniel Petro
      Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Hematology Oncology
      Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Hematology Oncology

      UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

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

      Daniel Petro is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Petro 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), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Jaime A. Mullin
      Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor

      UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

      5115 Centre Avenue, Floor 3, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jaime Mullin is an Oncologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mullin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Gastrostomy.

      Melissa K. Yee
      Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Hematology Oncology

      UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

      1400 Locust Street, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Melissa K. Yee, MD, is a medical oncologist and hematologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center.  She specializes in the treatment of solid tumors and blood disorders. Dr. Yee is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in medical oncology, hematology, and internal medicine.  She received her medical degree from the Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia. She then completed her internal medicine residency and hematology/oncology fellowship at UPMC. She earned her undergraduate degree from Tufts University. After completion of her medical training, she was on staff at Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston before returning to Pittsburgh to practice at UPMC Mercy. Dr. Yee is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Association for Cancer Research, and American Society of Hematology, and Massachusetts Medical Society. Dr. Yee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

      Marina Zaretskaya
      Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor

      UPMC Neurological Institute-Mercy

      1350 Locust Street, Suite 105, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marina Zaretskaya is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zaretskaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Myasthenia Gravis, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, and Serotonin Syndrome. Dr. Zaretskaya is currently accepting new patients.

      Parthasarathy Thirumala
      Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor

      UPMC Presbyterian

      200 Lothrop St, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Parthasarathy Thirumala is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thirumala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Stroke, Herpes Zoster Oticus, Microvascular Decompression, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

      Shannon L. Puhalla
      Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Hematology Oncology

      UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

      300 Halket Street, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Shannon L. Puhalla, MD, is assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and a medical oncologist and hematologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. She specializes in breast oncology, Phase I clinical trials, and novel therapeutics in breast cancer. Dr. Puhalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Breast Cancer.

      Vikram C. Gorantla
      Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
      Hematology Oncology

      UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

      300 Halket Street, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Vikram C. Gorantla, MD, specializes in the treatment of sarcoma, breast cancer, gastrointestinal malignancies, and head and neck cancers. Board-certified in internal medicine and medical oncology, he received his medical degree at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. He completed his internal medicine residency at Washington University, St. Louis, MO, and his hematology/oncology fellowship at UPMC. Dr. Gorantla has a dedicated day seeing breast cancer patients at the Magee-Womens Cancer Progam. He also collaborates with surgical oncologists and gynecologists/oncologists to provide multidisciplinary care to patients. Dr. Gorantla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Ampullary Cancer, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 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 Metastatic Brain Tumor 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 Metastatic Brain Tumor 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 Metastatic Brain Tumor 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 Metastatic Brain Tumor 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 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 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 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 near Pittsburgh, PA?

      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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