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

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

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) near Hershey, PA. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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

    Office

    30 Hope Dr Ste 1200, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brad Zacharia is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zacharia 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 Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy.

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

    Office

    30 Hope Dr Ste 1200, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Glantz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Glantz 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 Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Thrombectomy.

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

    UPMC Neurological Institute

    121 Towne Square Drive, Suite 303, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Braca III, MD, MMS, FAANS, is an endovascular neurosurgeon and the chief of Neurosurgery of the UPMC Neurological Institutes and hospitals in central and north central Pa. Dr. Braca has clinical and surgical emphasis in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with brain tumors, carotid artery disease, carotid endarterectomy, carotid artery stenting, cerebral aneurysms, cerebral and spinal arteriovenous malformations, cervical myelopathy, cranial blood vessel abnormalities, degenerative spine disease (neck and back pain), endoscopic minimally invasive skull base surgery, ischemic stroke intervention, mechanical thrombectomy, motion preservation spine surgery, normal pressure hydrocephalus, pituitary tumors, spine tumors, stereotactic radiosurgery, trigeminal neuralgia/facial pain syndromes, and ultrasound guided carpal tunnel release. Dr. Braca 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 Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Hypothalamic Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Braca is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dawit Aregawi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Aregawi 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 Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

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

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krishnamoorthy Thamburaj is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thamburaj is rated as an Advanced 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Moyamoya Disease, Stroke, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tao Ouyang is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ouyang is rated as an Experienced 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 Chiari Malformation, Stroke, Brain Herniation, and Chiari Malformation Type 1.

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

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Titty Zacharia is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zacharia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Branchial Cleft Cyst.

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

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sangam Kanekar is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Kanekar is rated as an Experienced 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 Meningioma, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Headache, Stroke, and Thrombectomy.

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

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathon Maffie is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Maffie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).

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

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Kalapos is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Kalapos is rated as an Experienced 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 Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Mamourian is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mamourian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).

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

    Penn State Health Medical Group LLC

    1120 Cocoa Ave, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Efstathia Tzatha is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tzatha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Radiation Oncology

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leonard Tuanquin is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tuanquin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliosarcoma, and Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).

    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Family Medicine

    Office

    448 Walton Ave Unit 168, 
    Hummelstown, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Harty is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Harty is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Oligodendroglioma, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Hematology Oncology

    Penn State Health Medical Group Andrews Patel Hematology/Oncology

    4518 Union Deposit Road, Suite 201, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu

    Rajesh Surapaneni is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Surapaneni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Hematology Oncology

    Penn State Health Medical Group Andrews Patel Hematology/Oncology

    4518 Union Deposit Road, Suite 201, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lily Shah is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Anemia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Hematology Oncology

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center At UPMC Community Osteopathic

    4300 Londonderry Road, Suite 302, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Venkataraman Rajagopalan, MD, is a medical oncologist board-certified in hematology, medical oncology, and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He received his medical degree from Bangalore University, India and completed his residencies in Internal Medicine at Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research in Chandigarh, India and Englewood Hospital in New Jersey, followed by his fellowship in oncology-hematology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. In addition to traveling the world with his family, Dr. Rajagopalan is a tennis player and avid hiker, having hiked both the Smokey Mountains and the Himalayas with his wife. Dr. Rajagopalan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemosiderosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis, Thrombocytopenia, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Rajagopalan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pediatric Bone And Joint Institute

    30 Hope Dr Ste 2200, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sambina Welker is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Ms. Welker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). Her clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).

    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Physician Assistant

    Penn State Cancer Institute

    400 Univ Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Stout is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Mr. Stout 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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Lung Nodules.

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

    Pennstate Health

    500 Univ Dr # H79, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Toepke is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Ms. Toepke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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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