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

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

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 103 doctor with experience in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) near durham, NC. Of these, 59 are Experienced, 24 are Distinguished and 20 are Advanced.

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103 providers found
    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neurology | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Duke Cancer Center Brain Tumor Clinic

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Annick Desjardins is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Desjardins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gliosarcoma, Glioblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT). Dr. Desjardins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Cancer Center

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Peters is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Peters is rated as a Distinguished 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 Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT). Dr. Peters is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Peters is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neurosurgery | Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neurosurgery | Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Duke Cancer Center Brain Tumor Clinic

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Friedman is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Friedman is rated as a Distinguished 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 Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Friedman is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neurology | Palliative Medicine
    Distinguished in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neurology | Palliative Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Duke Cancer Center Brain Tumor Clinic

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Johnson is a Neurologist and a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Johnson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Glioblastoma. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Hospice & Palliative Medicine and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Cancer Center Brain Tumor Clinic

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allan Friedman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Friedman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Friedman is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Cancer Center

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Kirkpatrick is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Kirkpatrick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Meningioma, Glioma, Astrocytoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Kirkpatrick is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology. Dr. Kirkpatrick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Children's Health Center Hematology/Oncology Clinic

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Landi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Landi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Brain Tumor, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Gliomatosis Cerebri. Dr. Landi is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology. Dr. Landi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Zomorodi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Zomorodi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Zomorodi is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Zomorodi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Cancer Center Brain Tumor Clinic

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Codd is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Codd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prolactinoma, Pituitary Tumor, Encephalocele, Awake Craniotomy, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Codd is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Codd is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Cancer Center

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Riedel is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Riedel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Desmoid Tumor, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Riedel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med, Medical Oncology. Dr. Riedel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke University Hospital

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ashley is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Ashley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri. Dr. Ashley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

    2301 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Roth is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Roth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Stroke, and Brain Aneurysm. Dr. Roth is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiology, Neuroradiology , American Board Of Preventative Medicine, Clinical Informatics , and American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Roth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Duke Regional Hospital

    3643 N Roxboro St, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Cook is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Cook 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 Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Cook is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Cook is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Cancer Center

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Evans is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Evans, 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). Evans, PA is board certified in National Comm On Certif Of Physician Assistants. Evans, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Cancer Center Brain Tumor Clinic

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Casey Brown is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Brown, NP 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) and Brain Tumor. Brown, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center. Brown, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Kranz is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Kranz is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Sciatica, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Kranz is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiology, Neuroradiology and American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Kranz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Cancer Center

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Johnson is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Johnson, PA is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). Johnson, PA is board certified in National Comm On Certif Of Physician Assistants. Johnson, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Cancer Center Brain Tumor Clinic

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Low is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Low is rated as a Distinguished 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 Glioma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, and Glioblastoma. Dr. Low is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Low is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Cancer Center

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Debbie Semmel is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Semmel, NP 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) and Lung Nodules. Semmel, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center. Semmel, NP 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

    Duke University Health System Inc

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erik Sulman is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Sulman 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 Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) doctor near durham, NC?

    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 durham, NC?

    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 durham, NC?

    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 durham, NC?

    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 durham, NC?

    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 durham, NC?

    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 durham, NC?

    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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