The 20 Best Optic Glioma Doctors Near Me in Palo Alto, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 93 doctor with experience in Optic Glioma near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 73 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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93 providers found
    Distinguished in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Neurology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shannon Beres is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Beres is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. She is also highly rated in 133 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Glioma, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Neurology

    Facial Reconstructive Surgical And Medical Center

    750 Welch Rd Ste 317, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Campen is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Campen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Medulloblastoma, and Optic Glioma.

    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mariko Sato is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Sato is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Medulloblastoma, Hepatoblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sato is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology

    CHOC Children's Hospital

    1201 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristen Launier is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Launier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Adams-Oliver Syndrome, Parkes Weber Syndrome, and Collins Pope Syndrome.

    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pournima Navalkele is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Navalkele is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Glioma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Ganglioglioma. Dr. Navalkele is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Radiology

    CHOC Children's Hospital

    1201 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Chiang is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Chiang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. He is also highly rated in 81 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intussusception in Children, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Horseshoe Kidney, and Ureterocele.

    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruno Soares is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Soares is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pentalogy of Cantrell, Chiari Malformation, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Stroke.

    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Radiology

    CHOC Children's Hospital

    1201 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tuan Dao is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Dao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. He is also highly rated in 84 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Horseshoe Kidney, Urachal Cyst, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Arachnoid Cysts.

    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Radiology

    CHOC Children's Hospital

    1201 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Holmes is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Holmes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. He is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urachal Cyst, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Acro-Pectoro-Renal Field Defect.

    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Advanced in Optic Glioma

    San Luis Diagnostic Medical Associates

    1100 Monterey St # 210, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Krone is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Krone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, and PEHO Syndrome.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Experienced in Optic Glioma

    Medical Vision Technology Ophthalmology Grp, Inc

    1700 Alhambra Blvd, Ste 202, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    See better, Look better. Dr. Grand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Meibomianitis, and Benign Essential Blepharospasm. Dr. Grand is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Grand is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Halverson is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Halverson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Skorn Ponrartana is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ponrartana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intussusception in Children, Arachnoid Cysts, Schizencephaly, and Porencephaly.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Agnes Horvath is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Horvath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hepatoblastoma, Diencephalic Syndrome, and Osteosarcoma. Dr. Horvath is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Experienced in Optic Glioma

    Dignity Health Advanced Imaging - Carmichael

    6305 Coyle Ave, 
    Carmichael, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Puneet Kochar is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Carmichael, California. Dr. Kochar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Caudal Regression Syndrome, Tarlov Cysts, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Chiari Malformation, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elyssa Rubin is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ewing Sarcoma, Osteosarcoma, Neuroblastoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rubin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Pediatrics
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hung Tran is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Neuroblastoma, Hepatoblastoma, and Hereditary Neuroblastoma. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sonia Morales is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Morales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Virus Associated Hemophagocytic Syndrome, Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, and Ewing Sarcoma. Dr. Morales is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Experienced in Optic Glioma

    Stanford Rehabilitation Clinic

    730 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Gallentine is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Gallentine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, Status Epilepticus, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Experienced in Optic Glioma

    Office

    8700 Beverly Blvd Ste M-335, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Watterson is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Watterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Glioma, Crouzon Syndrome, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Rhizotomy, and Splenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Optic Glioma?

    Gliomas are tumors that grow in various parts of the brain. Optic gliomas can affect:

    • One or both of the optic nerves that carry visual information to the brain from each eye
    • The optic chiasm, the area where the optic nerves cross each other below the hypothalamus of the brain

    An optic glioma may also grow along with a hypothalamic glioma.

    When should I see an Optic Glioma doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Optic Glioma doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Optic Glioma doctors near Palo Alto, 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 Optic Glioma doctors near Palo Alto, 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 Optic Glioma doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Optic Glioma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Optic Glioma 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 Optic Glioma doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Optic Glioma 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 Optic Glioma 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 Optic Glioma doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Optic Glioma 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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