The 20 Best Oligodendroglioma Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

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The 20 Best Oligodendroglioma Doctors near Los Angeles, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 175 doctor with experience in Oligodendroglioma near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 144 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Gabriel Zada
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery

    USC Brain Tumor Center

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3800, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gabriel Zada, MD, MS, FAANS is Professor of Neurological Surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and a nationally recognized leader in brain tumor and skull base surgery. He serves as Surgical Director of the USC Brain Tumor Center, Co-Director of the USC Pituitary Center and Radiosurgery Center, and Vice Chair of Education for the Department of Neurosurgery. He is also Editor-in-Chief of Neurosurgical Focus, an international open-access journal of the Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group.Dr. Zada specializes in minimally invasive and endoscopic approaches to complex brain, pituitary, and skull base tumors and has performed more than 3,000 cranial operations during his career. His NIH-funded research program focuses on the genomics and epigenetics of brain and pituitary tumors, advancing precision medicine approaches in neurosurgical oncology.A prolific scholar, Dr. Zada has authored over 350 peer-reviewed publications and several textbooks in neurosurgery. Based on independent academic impact and expertise metrics, FindExpertMD ranks him the #1 neurosurgeon in California for multiple tumor (pituitary, meningioma) and skull base conditions and among the top neurosurgeons globally. Dr. Zada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Brain Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Robert P. Zimmerman
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology

    UCLA Health Radiation Oncology

    1338 S Hope St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Robert Zimmerman is a Cum Laude graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in biology. He graduated from the UCLA School of Medicine where he was selected for membership in the honorary medical society, Alpha Omega Alpha. He served his medical internship at UCLA's San Fernando Valley Program at the Olive View Medical Center and the VA Sepulveda Medical Center in California. Dr. Zimmerman completed his radiation oncology residency at the UCLA Department of Radiation Oncology in Los Angeles. Dr. Zimmerman has done extensive research in cancer treatment, and was the recipient of an American Cancer Society Clinical Oncology Fellowship and a RSNA Roentgen Resident/Fellow Research Award. His scientific research work has resulted in numerous publications and presentations pertaining to radiation oncology. Dr. Zimmerman has served as Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology at the Texas A&M University College of Medicine. He is a member of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, the American College of Radiation Oncology and is Board Certified in Radiation Oncology by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Zimmerman has had extensive experience with HDR implants for GYN cancer and Prostate Brachytherapy with permanent seed implants as well being an early adopter of CT guided IMRT using the Tomotherapy Hi-Art system. Dr. Zimmerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurology | Oncology

    Los Angeles Medical Center

    1505 N Edgemont St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Green is a Neurologist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Green is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Green is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Oligodendroglioma
    Elite in Oligodendroglioma

    UCLA Health Bowyer Oncology Center

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 120, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Cloughesy is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Cloughesy is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Elite in Oligodendroglioma
    Elite in Oligodendroglioma

    Office

    200 Med Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Phioanh Nghiemphu is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nghiemphu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Oncology
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Oncology

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gino In is an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. In is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Eccrine Porocarcinoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.

    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Radiation Oncology
    1300 North Vermont Avenue, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chad Sila is a Radiation Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sila is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, and Cervical Cancer. Dr. Sila is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Radiation Oncology
    1300 North Vermont Avenue, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Kang is a Radiation Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Kang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Radiation Oncology
    1300 North Vermont Avenue, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lesley Lawrenson is a Radiation Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lawrenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, and Endometrial Cancer. Dr. Lawrenson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Radiation Oncology
    1300 North Vermont Avenue, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arthur Chung is a Radiation Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Vulvar Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Chung is currently accepting new patients.

    Sasan Yadegar
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Sasan Yadegar, MD

    501 E Hardy St, 
    Inglewood, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sasan Yadegar is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Inglewood, California. Dr. Yadegar has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Herniated Disk, Laminectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Sean X. Xie
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Sean Xie, M.D., A Medical Corporation

    1245 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Xie is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Xie has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Subdural Hematoma, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Moksha G. Ranasinghe
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Southern California Brain Spine Surg

    1245 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Moksha Ranasinghe is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ranasinghe has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. Her top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Bone Graft.

    Leo E. Orr
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Internal Medicine

    Leo E. Orr, M.D., Inc.

    1245 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Orr treats each and every patient with care and compassion. Dr. Orr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, and Endometrial Cancer.

    Antonio K. Liu
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma

    White Memorial Medical Group, Inc

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    We specialize in state of the art treatment of all diseases and conditions related to neurological conditions. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Stroke, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma

    USC Neurosurgeons Inc.

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3800, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Tran is an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Oligodendroglioma, Astrocytoma, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).

    Ellsworth R. Grant
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Internal Medicine

    Ellsworth R. Grant, M.D. Inc.

    1338 S Hope St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Our office is committed to providing every patient with the best quality care. Dr. Grant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frances Chow is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, and Glioma.

    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1200 N State St Ste 3300, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ben Strickland is a Neurosurgery provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Strickland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Rathke Cleft Cyst, Hypothalamic Tumor, Brain Tumor, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

    Krikor I. Kalindjian
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Internal Medicine

    Krikor I. Kalindjian, MD Private Practice

    1300 N Vermont Ave, Ste 807, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Education, education, education- Patients understanding of their conditions is the most critical first step in their healing process. We emphasize patient teaching in every aspect of our encounters with our patients. I try to communicate with my patients. I strive to explain their medical condition and discuss their treatment options in plain language. Questions are answered. I provide state of the art medical care for out patients in a friendly, compassionate, and professional setting. Dr. Kalindjian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Oligodendroglioma?

    Oligodendroglioma is a type of brain tumor that develops from oligodendrocytes, which are specialized cells that protect neurons (nerve cells). Oligodendroglioma can occur in the brain and spinal cord.  Oligodendrogliomas are also classified as either Grade 2 or Grade 3. Grade 2 oligodendrogliomas do not spread as aggressively as Grade 3 and are less likely to cause severe symptoms. 

    When should I see an Oligodendroglioma doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 an Oligodendroglioma doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Oligodendroglioma doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Oligodendroglioma doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 an Oligodendroglioma doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Oligodendroglioma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Oligodendroglioma 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 an Oligodendroglioma doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Oligodendroglioma 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 Oligodendroglioma 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 Oligodendroglioma doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

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

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