The 20 Best Oligodendroglioma Doctors Near Me in New York, NY

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The 20 Best Oligodendroglioma Doctors near New York, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 312 doctor with experience in Oligodendroglioma near New York, NY. Of these, 229 are Experienced, 53 are Advanced, 29 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Philip E. Stieg
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery

    Weill Cornell Medicine Brain & Spine Center At Upper East Side Campus

    525 E 68th St, Starr Pavilion, Room 651, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Stieg is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Stieg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Nerve Decompression, and Gastrostomy.

    Andrew B. Lassman
    Elite in Oligodendroglioma
    Elite in Oligodendroglioma

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew B. Lassman, MD, FAAN, FASCO, is a Professor of Neurology and Associate Dean of Clinical Research Compliance at the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Lassman also serves as Chief of the Division of Neuro-Oncology and Vice Chair for Clinical Research in the Department of Neurology, and as Associate Director for Clinical Trials at the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center. As a clinician-scientist, Dr. Lassman focuses both his research and clinical efforts on improving the understanding and treatment of brain tumors.Dr. Lassman has particular expertise in translational clinical trials for brain tumors, with molecular correlative analyses to understand the reasons for treatment success or failure, and to refine treatment paradigms. Dr. Lassman has led retrospective studies, single institution prospective clinical trials, and multicenter prospective trials conducted nationally through the National Cancer Institute sponsored National Clinical Trials Network. His contributions to the field of Neuro-Oncology have been recognized with numerous awards, including the Preuss Award in Neuro-Oncology from the American Academy of Neurology, the Boyer Clinical Research Award from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, and the Gary Lichtenstein Humanitarian Award from Voices Against Brain Cancer.Dr. Lassman earned his BS and MS degrees in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, as part of a combined four-year program at Yale University. He attained his MD from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed Neurology residency at the Neurological Institute of New York, at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Lassman completed his fellowship in Neuro-Oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, where he joined the faculty and served as fellowship director, until his return to NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Lassman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Neuroradiology

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Young is a Neuroradiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Young is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

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    Susan C. Pannullo
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Weill Cornell Medicine

    525 East 68th Street, Suite 99, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Pannullo is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Pannullo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. Her top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Pannullo is currently accepting new patients.

    John A. Boockvar
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma
    Advanced in Oligodendroglioma

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 3rd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Boockvar, MD, is the vice chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at Lenox Hill Hospital and director of the department's Brain Tumor Center, the Pituitary/Neuroendocrine Center, and the New York Head and Neck Institute at Lenox Hill and Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat hospitals. Dr. Boockvar is a professor of neurological surgery and otolaryngology/head and neck surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He is also an investigator at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, where he directs the Laboratory for Brain Tumor Biology and Therapy. Dr. Boockvar was appointed as an adjunct professor at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory thanks to his great advancements in understanding and treating brain cancer. He is also head of experimental therapeutics for Northwell Health, where he helps oversee the oncological research goals for Northwell as a whole. Dr. Boockvar's compassionate cancer care was recently highlighted in the critically acclaimed Netflix docuseries Lenox Hill and Emergency NYC.Dr. Boockvar is internationally known for his surgical expertise and for providing patients with safe, effective and minimally invasive treatment for brain tumors, skull base disorders and disorders of the spine. His surgical expertise is in benign and malignant brain tumors, skull base and endoscopic pituitary surgery, spinal and peripheral nerve tumors, minimally invasive spinal surgery, and complex spinal disorders.Dr. Boockvar has been recognized for his novel research in brain tumors and stem cell biology, and has been named to lists including New York Magazine's Top Docs, Best Doctors in New York-Castle Connolly, New York Super Doctors, America's Top Surgeons, America's Best Doctors, and America's Best Doctors for Cancer. His research has been widely published and he has received numerous national awards, including the Eric Lichtenstein Humanitarian Award from Voices Against Brain Cancer for his compassionate work in treating patients with brain cancer. Dr. Boockvar was elected to the prestigious Academy of Neurological Surgeons and was elected to the Senior Society of the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Boockvar is also an honorary surgeon of the NYPD and the New York State Troopers.Dr. Boockvar received a BA from the University of Pennsylvania. Like his father, grandfather, and great-grandfather before him, Dr. Boockvar received an MD from SUNY Brooklyn-Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Boockvar graduated summa cum laude with Distinction in Research and was medical school class valedictorian. Dr. Boockvar did his surgical internship and neurosurgical residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Boockvar did his NIH-supported post-doctoral research training in Neuro-oncology at the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center. Dr. Boockvar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Radiation Oncology

    New York University

    550 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Silverman is a Radiation Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Silverman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Meningioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Adenoidectomy.

    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Radiation Oncology

    Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

    51 W 51st St, Fl 3 Suite 360, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Simon Cheng is a Radiation Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Cheng is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Lung Cancer, Astrocytoma, and Gliosarcoma.

    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eli Diamond is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Diamond is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Erdheim-Chester Disease, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Diamond is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Kaley is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Kaley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Meningioma, Glioblastoma, and Glioma. Dr. Kaley is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Avila is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Avila is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Oligodendroglioma, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Gliomatosis Cerebri. Dr. Avila is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christian Grommes is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Grommes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Brain Tumor, Glioma, Vitrectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Grommes is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elena Pentsova is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Pentsova is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pentsova is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurology

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Nolan is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Nolan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Metastatic Brain Tumor. Dr. Nolan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Igor Gavrilovic is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Gavrilovic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Astrocytoma, and Glioblastoma. Dr. Gavrilovic is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Schaff is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Schaff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. Her top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Astrocytoma, and Oligodendroglioma. Dr. Schaff is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Neurology

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Lin is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Lin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliosarcoma, Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), and Neuroepithelioma. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Oncology
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Oncology

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Chan is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Chan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroepithelioma, Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Gliosarcoma. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ingo Mellinghoff is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Mellinghoff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri. Dr. Mellinghoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma
    Distinguished in Oligodendroglioma

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Deangelis is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Deangelis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Gliosarcoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes. Dr. Deangelis is currently accepting new patients.

    Jocelyn L. Wozney
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Oligodendroglioma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medical Oncology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 4th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jocelyn Wozney is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Wozney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oligodendroglioma. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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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