The 20 Best Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) Doctors Near Me in Stanford, CA

Find the Top Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 156 doctor with experience in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) near Stanford, CA. Of these, 123 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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156 providers found
    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr Rm H1307, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Tong is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Tong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, Pentalogy of Cantrell, and Herniated Disk.

    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Recht is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Recht is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gwendolyn Coffey is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Ms. Coffey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), RASopathies, Neurofibromatosis, and Legius Syndrome.

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    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neurosurgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melanie Hayden is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Hayden is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reena Thomas is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Thomas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Gliosarcoma, and Glioblastoma.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Cardiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford,, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Friday is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Stanford,, California. Dr. Friday is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Arrhythmias, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Long QT Syndrome 1.

    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    Stanford Health Care

    500 Pasteur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Chang is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 90 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Arteriovenous Malformation, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1201 Welch Rd, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gordon Li is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Li is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    453 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Pham is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Pham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Moyamoya Disease, and Meningioma.

    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Halverson is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Halverson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). 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).

    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Office

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samantha Balakrishnan is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Ms. Balakrishnan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), RASopathies, Neurofibromatosis, and T-Cell Lymphoma.

    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Zeineh is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Zeineh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Meningioma, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shweta Kumar is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Moyamoya Disease, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Radiation Induced Meningioma.

    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)

    Office

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr # 2221, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seema Nagpal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Nagpal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Fischbein is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Fischbein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Meningioma, Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Levitt is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Levitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis, Pulmonary Aspergilloma, Aspergillosis, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    Stanford Neuroimaging And Neurointervention

    300 Pasteur Dr, Rm S031EMC 5105, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Van Staalduinen is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Van Staalduinen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Meningioma, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). Dr. Van Staalduinen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Zaharchuk is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Zaharchuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, CAPOS Syndrome, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neurology
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neurology

    Office

    453 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Felix Chang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) doctor near Stanford, 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 a Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) doctor near Stanford, 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) doctors near Stanford, 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) doctors near Stanford, 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 a Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) doctor near Stanford, 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) 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 a Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) doctor near Stanford, 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) doctors near Stanford, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) 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 a Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) 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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