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

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

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 102 doctor with experience in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) near chula vista, CA. Of these, 88 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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102 providers found
    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Referral may be required

    Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    751 Medical Center Ct, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marilyn Norton is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Norton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). She is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Physician Assistant
    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Physician Assistant
    Referral may be required

    Uc San Diego Health

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Orosco is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Orosco, PA 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 Muscle Spasms.

    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Physician Assistant
    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Physician Assistant
    Referral may be required

    Office

    200 W Arbor Dr # 8765, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiffany Turpin is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Turpin, PA 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, and Neurofibromatosis.

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    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Divya Bolar is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Bolar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Stroke, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Referral may be required

    Kousay A. Al-Kourainy M.D.

    480 Fourth Ave Ste 409, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramesh Kumar is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista

    435 H St, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rahul Patel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Patel 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 CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Internal Medicine

    Galleria Medical Clinic

    2340 E 8th St Ste J, 
    National City, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irineo Tiangco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in National City, California. Dr. Tiangco is rated as an Experienced 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 Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Internal Medicine

    Marilyn S. Norton M.D. Inc.

    769 Medical Center Ct Ste 202, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Internal Medicine

    San Diego Oncology Medical Clinic

    750 Medical Center Ct Ste 9, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seung-yil Song is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Song is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Referral may be required

    San Diego Oncology Medical Clinic

    750 Medical Center Ct Ste 9, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Uladzislau Naidzionak is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Naidzionak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thrombocytopenia, Febrile Neutropenia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    751 Medical Center Ct, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shanoe Cutts is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Cutts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Gallbladder Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). Dr. Cutts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Referral may be required

    Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    751 Medical Center Ct, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathaniel Chuang is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Chuang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Morgagni-Stewart-Morel Syndrome, Craniodiaphyseal Dysplasia, and SOST-Related Sclerosing Bone Dysplasia. Dr. Chuang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    751 Medical Center Ct, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Bear is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Bear is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Gallbladder Disease, Biliary Dyskinesia, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bear is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    751 Medical Center Ct, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Bruggeman is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Bruggeman 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 Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Referral may be required

    Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    751 Medical Center Ct, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Kortman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Kortman 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 Scoliosis, Pleural Effusion, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Kortman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Douglas & Nancy Barnhart Cancer Center At Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    769 Medical Center Ct, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruben Carmona is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Carmona is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Prostate Cancer.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neurology | Nephrology
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neurology | Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Otay Mesa Medical Offices

    4650 Palm Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Puja Vora is a Neurologist and a Nephrologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Vora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Dr. Vora is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Clinic Rancho San Diego-Calle Verde

    La Mesa, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Magpile is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Magpile is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Magpile is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Hesselink is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Hesselink is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Traumatic Brain Injury, and Headache. Dr. Hesselink is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required
    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerant Rivera-Sanfeliz is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Rivera-Sanfeliz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Cystic Fibrosis, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) doctor near chula vista, 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 chula vista, 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 chula vista, 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 chula vista, 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 chula vista, 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 chula vista, 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 chula vista, 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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