The 20 Best Metastatic Brain Tumor Doctors Near Me in Temple, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Metastatic Brain Tumor near Temple, TX. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Neurology | Neurosurgery

    Scott And White Clinic

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danijela Levacic is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Levacic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Glioblastoma, and Gliosarcoma.

    Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Neurosurgery

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Frank Harris is a board-certified neurosurgeon based in the Temple region. In his practice, he focuses on brain tumors. Dr. Harris is a proud member of the Texas Association of Neurological Surgeons. Outside of work, he enjoys hiking, running and kayaking. Dr. Harris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Harris is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Radiation Oncology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jhavar has been a radiation oncologist for almost 15 years. He completed a residency in radiation oncology and a fellowship from the Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai, India. He has spent the last 15 years completing a PhD from London University and doing cancer research in such prestigious institutions as the Medical Research Council, UK and National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.Dr. Jhavar is board certified in radiation oncology by the American Board of Radiology. He has published in renowned journals, like Nature, Lancet Oncology, Nature Genetics, the British Journal of Cancer and Journal of Clinical Pathology, to name a few. Dr. Jhavar is an investigator/co-investigator/sub-investigator for several research councils, including the SWOG Study Chair.Dr. Jhavar specializes in treating prostate cancer uses carefully targeted, high-doses of radiation energy to destroy or damage cancer cells. His expertise includes conformal radiation therapy (CRT), intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) and high-dose rate (HDR) and low-dose rate (LDR) brachytherapy.As an adjunct assistant professor in the College of Medicine, Texas A&M University, Dr. Jhavar instructs medical students, residents and fellows. He is a member of several organizations, including the American Board of Radiology and the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Dr. Jhavar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Jhavar is board certified in Radiation Oncology- American Board Of Radiology.

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    Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Neurology
    Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Neurology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jennifer Murillo is a board-certified neuro-oncologist practicing in Temple. Her professional interests include glioblastoma, low-grade gliomas, meningioma, pituitary tumors, metastatic brain tumors, neurofibromatosis, tuberous sclerosis, spinal tumors, germ cell tumors, medulloblastomas, ependymoma, pleomorphic xanthoastrocytomas, von Hippel-Lindau disease and hemangioblastomas. Dr. Murillo is double board-certified in neurology with both the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry. She is also board-certified in her subspecialty, neuro-oncology, by The United Council of Neurologic Subspecialties. She is active in research and currently is the principal investigator of several brain tumor clinical trials. Dr. Murillo is a proud member of the Society for Neuro-Oncology, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Academy of Neurology and the prestigious Gold Humanism Honor Society in recognition of her exemplary service, integrity, clinical excellence and compassionate patient care. As the Division Director for neuro-oncology in Temple, she sees patients in-person in both Temple and Waco, as well as provides her sub-specialty care with virtual visits for patients in the greater Central Texas area from College Station to Marble Falls to Hillsboro to Lampasas areas. Dr. Murillo is a proud graduate of Baylor University and is happy to return to Central Texas to provide leading-edge care for brain tumor patients. Outside of work, she enjoys traveling with family and cooking. Dr. Murillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, Brain Tumor, and Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT). Dr. Murillo is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Neurosurgery

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Dongxia Feng is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in brain and skull base tumor surgery. His clinical areas of focus include brain and spine tumor surgery, skull base tumor surgery, cerebrovascular surgery, neurosurgical anatomy research and teaching. Dr. Feng is the director of Skull Base tumor Surgery at Baylor Scott & White in Temple. Dr. Feng has extensive training in the management of malignant and benign brain tumors, stroke, brain aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, cavernous malformations, traumatic brain injuries and spine diseases. He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Outside of work, Dr. Feng enjoys traveling. Dr. Feng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Craniectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor

    Baylor Scott & White Vasicek Cancer Treatment Center - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    After completing his residency and fellowship at Scott & White, Dr. Gowan has spent his entire 20-year professional career in Temple, TX. Initially, he was at Scott & White Memorial which became Baylor Scott & White Health. His primary focus is on thoracic cancers and malignancies of the head and neck. Dr. Gowan's areas of expertise include lung cancer and head and neck cancer. Dr. Gowan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gowan is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Radiation Oncology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Moataz Ghamry is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Ghamry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Endometrial Cancer, and Bone Tumor. Dr. Ghamry is board certified in Radiation Oncology- American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randall Bossler is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Bossler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Dysarthria, Conversion Disorder, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Dr. Bossler is board certified in Neurology- American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor

    Baylor Scott & White Vasicek Cancer Treatment Center - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Wong's focus has been on gastrointestinal cancer patients and clinical research in the area of GI cancers. He provides education in this same area for the Baylor College of Medicine Medical School, Baylor Scott & White internal medicine residency, and Baylor Scott & White hematology/oncology fellowship program. He is currently a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the BCM Medical School. Outside of Baylor Scott & White, he is a board member of the Texas Society of Clinical Oncology, Texas Medical Association Cancer Committee member, and SWOG GI committee member. Dr. Wong's area of clinical care and research is gastrointestinal malignancies such as colon, pancreatic, esophageal, stomach, liver, bile duct, rectal, anal, and small bowel. Connect with Dr. Wong: Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lynch Syndrome, Pancreatoblastoma, Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wong is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor

    Baylor Scott & White Vasicek Cancer Treatment Center - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bhat is a board-certified hematologist/ medical oncologist who has formed a niche in breast oncology. She joined BSW at Temple's main campus in 2011 soon after completing her fellowship, and her medical practice mostly consists of breast cancer patients. She also supervises the trainee fellows in their continuity clinic and is one of the core faculty in Baylor Scott & White's 3-year hem-oncology fellowship program. Dr. Bhat has been the site director of NSABP and is currently the chair of the breast tumor board, a weekly interdisciplinary case discussion conference, where NCCN guidelines and optimal treatment options for all their breast cancer patients are discussed. She is passionate about taking care of breast cancer patients and believes in providing them with a comprehensive, yet personalized care plan when it comes to their cancer. Their clinic offers several state-of-the-art treatments like novel chemotherapies, biotherapies, targeted therapies, and immunotherapies. In addition to these standard treatments, she strives to bring on relevant and pertinent clinical trials that would benefit our breast cancer patients. She frequently offers second and third-opinion consults on complicated cases that are referred from our peripheral clinics. Dr. Bhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bhat is board certified in Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Neurosurgery

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. James Cooper is a board-certified neurosurgeon. His professional interests include spine and cranial work and spine pathologies, such as Chiari malformation, degenerative processes, brain tumors and neurosurgical trauma care. Dr. Cooper is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the Texas Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Texas Medical Association and the Bell County Medical Society. Outside of work, Dr. Cooper enjoys outdoor activities. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Cooper is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Dr. Ibrahim El Nihum is a board-certified surgeon specializing in neurosurgery with a subspecialty in pediatric neurosurgery. His professional interests include brain and spinal cord tumors, spine degenerative disc disease and spine disorders, such as congenital anomalies. Dr. El Nihum is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Outside of work, Dr. El Nihum enjoys fishing, camping and other outdoor activities. Dr. Nihum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Laminectomy. Dr. Nihum is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor
    Experienced in Metastatic Brain Tumor

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    """Dr. Benardete is a board-certified neurosurgeon with specialization in cerebrovascular neurosurgery.He attended medical school at Cornell University Medical College in New York and completed his residency in Neurological Surgery at New York University Medical Center.Dr. Benardete's practice focuses on aneurysms, AVMs, strokes, carotid disease, brain tumors, particularly meningiomas, trigeminal neuralgia and epilepsy with surgery.""". Dr. Benardete is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. Dr. Benardete is board certified in Neurological Surgery- American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Temple, 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 Metastatic Brain Tumor doctor near Temple, 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 Metastatic Brain Tumor doctors near Temple, 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 Metastatic Brain Tumor doctors near Temple, 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 Metastatic Brain Tumor doctor near Temple, 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 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 Temple, 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 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 Temple, TX?

    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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