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    MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) near Scranton, PA. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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      Darren L. Jacobs
      Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
      Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)

      Geisinger Scranton - Neurosurgery

      300 Lackawanna Avenue, 
      Scranton, PA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Jacobs is a neurosurgeon board certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery. His clinical interests include simple and complex spinal surgery, trigeminal neuralgia, brain surgery, peripheral nerve procedures, pain procedures, hydrocephalus and general neurosurgery. He earned his medical degree from Nova Southeastern University and completed his residency at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Jacobs speaks English and Spanish. In his free time, Dr. Jacobs enjoys spending time with his family, as well as music, sports and outdoor activities. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

      Frank M & Dorothea Henry Cancer Center

      1800 Mulberry Street, 
      Scranton, PA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati 
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Namrata Patel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). Her top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

      The Wright Center Medical Group

      501 S Washington Ave, Suite 1000, 
      Scranton, PA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Weinberger is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Weinberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

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

      Geisinger Clinic

      1800 Mulberry St, 
      Scranton, PA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Catherine Chodkiewicz is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chodkiewicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

      Geisinger Clinic

      1800 Mulberry St, 
      Scranton, PA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jenia Jenab-Wolcott is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jenab-Wolcott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). Her top areas of expertise are Aleukemic Leukemia Cutis (ALC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Jenab-Wolcott is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Geisinger Clinic

      1800 Mulberry St, 
      Scranton, PA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Beatty is a Neurosurgery provider in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Beatty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Beatty is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Hematology And Oncology Associates Of Northeastern PA PC

      1100 Meade St, 
      Dunmore, PA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carl Barsigian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Dunmore, Pennsylvania. Dr. Barsigian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Colorectal Cancer.

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

      Hematology And Oncology Associates Of Northeastern PA PC

      1100 Meade St, 
      Dunmore, PA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kishori Veerabhadrappa is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Dunmore, Pennsylvania. Dr. Veerabhadrappa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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

      Hematology And Oncology Associates Of Northeastern PA PC

      1100 Meade St, 
      Dunmore, PA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lisa Thomas is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Dunmore, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). Her top areas of expertise are Homocystinuria due to MTHFR Deficiency, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

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

      Northeast Radiation Oncology Center

      1110 Meade St, 
      Dunmore, PA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Peters is a Radiation Oncologist in Dunmore, Pennsylvania. Dr. Peters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Laryngeal Cancer.

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

      Northeast Radiation Oncology Center

      1110 Meade St, 
      Dunmore, PA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Churilla is a Radiation Oncologist in Dunmore, Pennsylvania. Dr. Churilla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). His top areas of expertise are Metastatic Brain Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pancreatic Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

      Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
      Radiation Oncology | Radiology
      Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
      Radiation Oncology | Radiology
      1110 Meade St, 
      Dunmore, PA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Madhava Baikadi is a Radiation Oncologist and a Radiologist in Dunmore, Pennsylvania. Dr. Baikadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Mediastinal Tumor.

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

      Northeastern Rehabilitation Associates, PC

      475 Morgan Hwy, 
      Scranton, PA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lucian Bednarz is a Physiatrist in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bednarz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Volkmann Contracture, and Rhabdomyolysis.

      Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
      Physiatry | Pain Medicine
      Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
      Physiatry | Pain Medicine

      Northeastern Rehabilitation Associates, PC

      5 Morgan Hwy, Suite 4, 
      Scranton, PA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Kline is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kline is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). His top areas of expertise are Volkmann Contracture, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Stroke, and Familial Periodic Paralysis.

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

      Geisinger Clinic

      231 Northern Blvd, 
      Clarks Summit, PA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Martin Penetar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania. Dr. Penetar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Mitchell J. Gross
      Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
      Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)

      Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Office Building - Neurophysiology

      950 East Mountain Boulevard, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Gross is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He specializes in general neurology. His clinical interests include headache, epilepsy, seizures, dementia and multiple sclerosis. He earned his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, and completed his residency and fellowship in neurophysiology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Gross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Seizures.

      Carol L. Myers
      Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
      Internal Medicine

      Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - General Internal Medicine

      660 Baltimore Drive, Suite 125, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Board certified in Internal Medicine.|Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine|Residency: St Luke's University Hospital, Bethlehem , Pa. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). Her top areas of expertise are Sjogren Syndrome, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

      GWVMC Radiology

      1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (13.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tejpal Singh is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). His top areas of expertise are Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Cerebellar Degeneration.

      Ahmad Hanif
      Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
      Hematology
      Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
      Hematology

      Frank M & Dorothea Henry Cancer Center

      1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (13.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ahmad Hanif, MD is a board certified internal medicine physician specializing in medical oncology. He provides a variety of cancer treatments, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy and targeted therapy. “I work closely with surgeons and radiation oncologists to treat cancer in the best possible way,” he says.|Dr. Hanif earned his medical degree from Allama Iqbal Medical College in Lahore, Pakistan. He followed that with an internal medicine residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center of Albert Einstein University in Bronx, NY. After his residency, he completed a fellowship in hematology and oncology at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in Buffalo.|He’s an active member of a number of professional organizations, including The American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology and North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society.|Dr. Hanif is an accomplished presenter and researcher. His work focuses primarily on cancer immunotherapy and novel therapeutics. He was invited to participate in the ASCO/AACR Methods in Clinical Cancer Research Workshop. There, he developed a Phase 1 protocol for the treatment of neuroendocrine tumors. The research earned him a grant from the Neuroendocrine Tumors Research Foundation as well as several awards. Dr. Hanif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

      Sorab Gupta
      Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
      Internal Medicine | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
      Internal Medicine | Hematology | Oncology

      Frank M & Dorothea Henry Cancer Center

      1000 East Mountain Boulevard, 
      Wilkes Barre, PA 
       (13.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sorab Gupta, MD, is a triple board-certified hematologist/oncologist who treats various malignancies including gastrointestinal cancer, lung cancer, breast cancer and cancers of the genitourinary tract, along with other solid and hematological malignancies. He also treats patients with various benign blood disorders such as anemia and issues with platelets and coagulation. Dr. Gupta is skilled in performing bone marrow biopsies to diagnose bleeding disorders.|To Dr. Gupta, practicing medicine is a wonderful opportunity to serve people and give back to society. Being able to help his patients is what keeps him going and inspires him to come to work each day. “I love the interaction between patient and doctor and the bond that develops because of it,” he says. A souvenir he received from former colleagues says it all: May your days ahead be as uplifting as the daily inspiration you shared with our team and patients.|Originally from India, Dr. Gupta earned his medical degree from Government Medical College and Hospital Panjab University. After completing a residency in India, he moved to the United States to complete an internal medicine residency at St. Barnabas Healthcare Network in the Bronx. He went on to complete a hematology and medical oncology fellowship at Einstein Healthcare Network in Philadelphia.|Dr. Gupta is a member of the American Society of Hematology and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. He has over 65 peer-reviewed publications to his name.|In his spare time, Dr. Gupta enjoys spending time with friends and family. He likes to travel and meet new people, listen to music and watch movies. He appreciates the beauty of the mountains and is happy to be living in a less urban environment than where he trained and worked before coming to Geisinger. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

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