The 20 Best Pineocytoma Doctors Near Me in pittsburgh, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Pineocytoma near pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Pineocytoma
    Advanced in Pineocytoma
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    AHN Neurosurgery - Floor 4 At Hemlock Building

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Shepard is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shepard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemangioblastoma, Brain Tumor, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Laminectomy. Dr. Shepard is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Pineocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Pineocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    AHN Neurosurgery - Pituitary Center At Hemlock Building

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jody Leonardo is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Leonardo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. Dr. Leonardo is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Pineocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Pineocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite F158, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    L Lunsford is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lunsford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Lunsford is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

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    Advanced in Pineocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Pineocytoma
    Neurosurgery
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    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite F158, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ajay Niranjan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Niranjan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schwannoma, Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Niranjan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Kanter is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kanter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Tethered Cord Syndrome, and Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Kanter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Hematology Oncology In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean Tersak is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tersak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroblastoma, Reticulohistiocytoma, Histiocytosis, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Tersak is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Tersak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seung Jeong is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jeong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Subdural Hematoma, Epidural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhavika Gupta is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Pineocytoma, Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, Microvascular Decompression, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Allegheny Clinic

    320 E North Ave Ste 208, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Luther is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Luther is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Meningioma, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Luther is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Neurology
    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop St, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kashif Aziz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Aziz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choroid Plexus Cyst, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Optic Glioma, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Experienced in Pineocytoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    362 Kifissias Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evangelia Razis is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Razis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pineocytoma. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, and Brain Tumor.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Pineocytoma?

    A Pineocytoma is a tumor of the pineal gland, a small organ in the brain that makes melatonin (a sleep-regulating hormone). Signs and symptoms of Pineocytomas include headaches, nausea, hydrocephalus, vision abnormalities, and Parinaud syndrome. Pineocytomas are usually slow-growing and rarely spread to other parts of the body.

    When should I see a Pineocytoma doctor near pittsburgh, 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 Pineocytoma doctor near pittsburgh, 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 Pineocytoma doctors near pittsburgh, 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 Pineocytoma doctors near pittsburgh, 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 Pineocytoma doctor near pittsburgh, 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 Pineocytoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pineocytoma 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 Pineocytoma doctor near pittsburgh, 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 Pineocytoma 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 Pineocytoma 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 Pineocytoma doctors near pittsburgh, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pineocytoma 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 Pineocytoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pineocytoma 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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