The 20 Best Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) Doctors Near Me in Rhode Island, US

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

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) near Rhode Island, US. Of these, 31 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heinrich Elinzano is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Elinzano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subependymoma, Brain Stem Cancer, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Toms is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Toms is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    1454 S County Trl, 
    East Greenwich, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Safran is a Hematologist practicing medicine in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. Dr. Safran is rated as an Experienced 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 Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Ampullary Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Konstantina Svokos is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Svokos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Myelomeningocele, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy.

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

    Cancer Genetics Program Rhode Island Hospital

    110 Lockwood St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Wong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Wong is rated as a Distinguished 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 Glioblastoma, Glioma, Astrocytoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.

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

    Office

    593 Eddy St Ste 129, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Orosco is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. 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.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Cahill is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Cahill 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Swee Lim is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Lim 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 Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Oligodendroglioma, Astrocytoma, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brijal Desai is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Follicular Lymphoma.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Taiwanese
    Accepting New Patients

    Clark Chen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sasmit Sarangi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sarangi 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, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Gliosarcoma.

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

    Rehabilitation Unit

    593 Eddy St Ste 129, 
    Providence, RI 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arieana Carcieri is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Carcieri, NP is rated as an Advanced 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), Legius Syndrome, and RASopathies.

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

    Open Mri Of New England Inc.

    525 Broad St, 
    Cumberland, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roman Klufas is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Cumberland, Rhode Island. Dr. Klufas is rated as an Advanced 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. Dr. Klufas 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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deus Cielo is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Cielo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Craniectomy, and Laminectomy.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St Ste 129, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Giarrusso is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Giarrusso, NP 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)
    Experienced in Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
    Referral may be required

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Grand is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Grand is rated as an Experienced 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 Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Visceromegaly, Ureterocele, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Grand 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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Prakash Sampath is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Sampath 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 Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Cervical Myelopathy, Glioma, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Debra White is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced 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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Richter Syndrome. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syed Hassan-Rizvi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Hassan-Rizvi 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.

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

    East Providence Emergency Room Inc

    525 Taunton Ave, 
    East Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniela Turacova is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in East Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Turacova is rated as an Experienced 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 Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Tracheitis, Pyridoxine Deficiency, and Neuralgia.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    When should I see a Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG) doctor in Rhode Island, US?

    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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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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