The 20 Best Oligodendroglioma Doctors Near Me in Massachusetts, US

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The 20 Best Oligodendroglioma Doctors in Massachusetts, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 295 doctor with experience in Oligodendroglioma near Massachusetts, US. Of these, 221 are Experienced, 45 are Advanced, 26 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Patrick Y. Wen
    Elite in Oligodendroglioma
    Elite in Oligodendroglioma

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Center For Neuro-Oncology

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Wen is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wen 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.

    Erik J. Uhlmann
    Elite in Oligodendroglioma
    Elite in Oligodendroglioma

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Tcc 8, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erik Uhlmann is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Uhlmann is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Metastatic Brain Tumor, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Elite in Oligodendroglioma
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Oligodendroglioma
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Center For Neuro-Oncology

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Reardon is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Reardon is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Timothy R. Smith
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Timothy Smith is a neurosurgeon-scientist who seeks to understand, predict, and improve clinical outcomes for neurosurgical patients by combining the use of epidemiological data, advanced statistical analysis, machine learning, and emerging biological/information system technologies. Trained as an epidemiologist and statistician in addition to his neurosurgical residency, he focuses primarily on the utilization of data science to optimize neurosurgical patient care.Dr. Smith’s clinical interests focus on tumors of the brain and spine that arise innately from the central nervous system and the meningeal covering of the brain, or metastasize from other primary cancer sites. Dr. Smith is the Director of the Computational Neuroscience Outcomes Center (CNOC) in the Department of Neurosurgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. This center strives to collect and maintain prospective data on all neurosurgical patients cared for by the department, synthesize high volume data streams, as well as implement process and outcome improvement through comparison with national data.Dr. Smith is committed to the education of future neurosurgeons and plays an active role in the Brigham and Women’s Hospital’s neurosurgical residency program. He is a committee vice-chair for Medical-Legal Issues with the Council of State Neurosurgical Societies (CSNS) as well as the President of the Boston Society for Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry, the oldest academic neuroscience society in the United States. He serves on numerous committees both in the US and worldwide which focus on the ethics of neurosurgery, oncology, skull base surgery, and neurologic outcomes assessment. He is an active member of committees at Brigham and Women’s Hospital addressing information technology, physician wellness, and process improvement.Dr. Smith maintains active membership in both national and international neurosurgical societies, including the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the North American Skull Base Society, the Society for Neuro-Oncology, and the Pituitary Society. He presents his research regularly at national and international meetings. He has published over 150 peer-reviewed journal articles and several book chapters. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Shyam K. Tanguturi
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Radiation Oncology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Department Of Radiation Oncology

    75 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shyam Tanguturi is a Radiation Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tanguturi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

    Rifaquat M. Rahman
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Radiation Oncology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Department Of Radiation Oncology

    75 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rifaquat Rahman is a Radiation Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rahman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Vitrectomy.

    Rafael A. Vega
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Neurosurgery

    110 Francis Street, Suite 3B, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Rafael Vega is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vega is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Craniectomy.

    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Center For Neuro-Oncology

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eudocia Lee is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. Her top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliosarcoma, and Glioblastoma.

    David Cachia
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurology | Oncology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Offers Telehealth

    David Cachia is a Neurologist and an Oncologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Cachia has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Ependymoma.

    Martina Stippler
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, Lowry Suite 3B, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Martina Stippler is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Stippler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. Her top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Pituitary Tumor, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Laminectomy.

    Ka-wai G. Ho
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8, Brain Tumor Center, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ka-wai Ho is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. Her top areas of expertise are Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Astrocytoma, and Glioblastoma.

    Pier P. Peruzzi
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Peruzzi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery. He holds an appointment as an attending clinical neurosurgeon, as well as a principal investigator in the neuro-oncology research  laboratories at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital.Dr Peruzzi works together with a dedicated support team to provide the best, most timely and compassionate care to patients suffering from neurological disorders, particularly malignant brain tumors.Dr. Peruzzi leads a molecular biology laboratory focused in basic research to find a cure to malignant brain tumors, and is also involved in multiple clinical trials for the treatment of brain tumors at the BWH, including oncolytic virotherapy and the use of novel microdevices to guide personalized chemotherapy to patients with brain cancers. Dr Peruzzi has been continuously supported by NIH funding for his laboratory research since he  joined the staff at the Brigham. He has received the Neurosurgery Research and Education Foundation fellowship by the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, as well as the prestigious American Academy of Neurological Surgery Award. Dr. Peruzzi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Ronnie L. Alterman
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Neurosurgery

    110 Francis Street, Suite 3B, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronnie Alterman is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Alterman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Subdural Hematoma, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Lauren M. Hertan
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Finard Basement, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Hertan is a Radiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hertan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. Her top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Astrocytoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Nirav J. Patel
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery | Radiology
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery | Radiology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirav Patel is a Radiologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Radiation Oncology

    Bmc Community Hospital Corporation

    818 Oak St, 
    Brockton, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andris Zauls is a Radiation Oncologist in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Zauls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Zauls is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorg Dietrich is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Dietrich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Nahed is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Nahed is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ugonma Chukwueke is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chukwueke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. Her top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, and Glioma.

    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Curry is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Curry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Septoplasty.

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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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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 in Massachusetts, US?

    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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