The 20 Best Oligodendroglioma Doctors Near Me in Athens, GA

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The 20 Best Oligodendroglioma Doctors near Athens, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Oligodendroglioma near Athens, GA. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Kimberly P. Walpert
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma

    Piedmont Physicians Neurosurgery Athens

    242 King Avenue, Suite 150, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kimberly Walpert earned her medical degree at Tulane University School of Medicine. She completed a general surgery internship at the University of Tennessee at Memphis and a neurosurgical residency at The University of Tennessee and Semmes-Murphey Clinic in Memphis.Dr. Walpert is a fellow of the American Association of Neurosurgery and a member of the Neurological Society of America. She holds an appointment to the NCAA Committee on Competitive Safeguards and is an assistant clinical professor of neurosurgery at the University of Georgia Health Sciences Campus. She has a special interest in minimally invasive, microscopic treatment of spine disorders, head injury and radiosurgery and image-guidance in surgery for brain tumors. Dr. Walpert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Sciatica, Spinal Stenosis, Gastrostomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Jeffrey A. Thomas
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Oncology | Hematology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Thomas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Midline Lethal Granuloma, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Petros G. Nikolinakos
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Oncology | Hematology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Petros Nikolinakos is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Nikolinakos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Nikolinakos is currently accepting new patients.

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    James Splichal
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Hematology Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Splichal is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Splichal has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Splichal is currently accepting new patients.

    Cynthia L. Shepherd
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Oncology | Hematology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia Shepherd is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Shepherd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Shepherd is currently accepting new patients.

    Frederick Flynt
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Hematology Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Flynt is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Flynt has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Flynt is currently accepting new patients.

    Tzu-chuan J. Huang
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Hematology | Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tzu-chuan Huang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

    Addie Hill
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Hematology Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Addie Hill is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Hill has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Breast Cancer, and Anemia. Dr. Hill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma

    Athens Neurological Associates

    1086 1/2 Baxter Street, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Poling is a Neurologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Poling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Stroke, Migraine, and Trigeminal Neuralgia. Dr. Poling is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Hematology | Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Hathaway is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Hathaway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Anemia, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Hathaway is currently accepting new patients.

    Charles Bodine
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Hematology Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

    3320 Old Jefferson Road, Building 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Bodine is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Bodine has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and 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, Anemia, and Acute Mountain Sickness.

    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Radiation Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

    3320 Old Jefferson Rd, Bldg 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gordon Schoenfeld is a Radiation Oncologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Schoenfeld is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Schoenfeld is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma

    Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shashikant Patil is a Neurosurgery provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Patil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery

    St. Mary's Health Care System

    1230 Baxter St, 
    Athens, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Barnes is a Neurosurgery provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Barnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Radiation Oncology

    University Cancer And Blood Center, LLC

    3320 Old Jefferson Rd, Bldg 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cole Steber is a Radiation Oncologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Steber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Steber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma

    NSH Cancer Institute Professional Services G LLC

    125 King Ave Ste 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Priya Rudolph is a Hematologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Rudolph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Internal Medicine

    NSH Cancer Institute Professional Services G LLC

    125 King Ave Ste 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Sayed is an Internal Medicine provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Sayed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hemochromatosis, Thrombocytopenia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery

    Kaiser Permanente

    2142 W Broad St Bldg 200, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Woodall is a Neurosurgery provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Woodall has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Microvascular Decompression, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery

    Surgery Center Of Athens LLC

    2142 W Broad St Bldg 100, 
    Athens, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Viren Vasudeva is a Neurosurgery provider in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Vasudeva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Epidural Abscess, Cervical Spondylosis, Craniectomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3320 Old Jefferson Rd Bldg 700, 
    Athens, GA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Glynn Chesser is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Chesser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency.

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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 Athens, GA?

    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 Athens, GA?

    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 Athens, GA?

    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 Athens, GA?

    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 Athens, GA?

    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 Athens, GA?

    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 Athens, GA?

    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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