The 20 Best Neuroblastoma Doctors Near Me in Tacoma, WA

Find the Top Neuroblastoma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Neuroblastoma near Tacoma, WA. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Neuroblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Neuroblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MultiCare Health System

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Irwin is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Irwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroblastoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Hepatoblastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Irwin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Neuroblastoma
    Experienced in Neuroblastoma
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Medical Specialties - Tacoma

    1624 South I Street, Suite 105, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Filipino, Konkani, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Chaves is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Chaves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroblastoma. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Chaves is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. Dr. Chaves is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Neuroblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Neuroblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MultiCare Health System

    311 S L St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vanessa Tolbert is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Tolbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroblastoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Febrile Neutropenia, Acute Erythroid Leukemia (AEL), and Sickle Cell Disease. Dr. Tolbert is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Neuroblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Neuroblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Multicare Cancer Institute-Tacoma General Hospital

    1003 S 5th St # 4, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Hindi, Mandarin, Spanish, Swedish, Tamil, Urdu, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nehal Masood is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Masood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroblastoma. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Masood is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Neuroblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Neuroblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral required

    Northwest Medical Specialties - Puyallup

    Puyallup, WA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Veatch is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Veatch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroblastoma. She is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, and Virilizing Ovarian Tumor. Dr. Veatch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Neuroblastoma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Neuroblastoma
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Multicare Endocrinology Specialists-Gig Harbor

    4545 Point Fosdick Dr Ste 250, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gabriela Oropeza is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Oropeza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroblastoma. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, and Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Oropeza is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Neuroblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Neuroblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Madigan Army Medical Center

    9040 Jackson Ave, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Forouhar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Forouhar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroblastoma. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Ependymoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Neuroblastoma?

    Neuroblastoma is a type of cancer that most often affects children. Neuroblastoma occurs when immature nerve cells called neuroblasts become abnormal and multiply uncontrollably to form a tumor. Most commonly, the tumor originates in the nerve tissue of the adrenal gland located above each kidney. Other common sites for tumors to form include the nerve tissue in the abdomen, chest, neck, or pelvis. Neuroblastoma can spread (metastasize) to other parts of the body such as the bones, liver, or skin.

    When should I see a Neuroblastoma doctor near Tacoma, WA?

    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 Neuroblastoma doctor near Tacoma, WA?

    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 Neuroblastoma doctors near Tacoma, WA?

    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 Neuroblastoma doctors near Tacoma, WA?

    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 Neuroblastoma doctor near Tacoma, WA?

    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 Neuroblastoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Neuroblastoma 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 Neuroblastoma doctor near Tacoma, WA?

    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 Neuroblastoma 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 Neuroblastoma 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 Neuroblastoma doctors near Tacoma, WA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Neuroblastoma 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 Neuroblastoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Neuroblastoma 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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