The 20 Best Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET) Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 277 doctor with experience in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET) near Boston, MA. Of these, 188 are Experienced, 46 are Distinguished and 43 are Advanced.

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    Erik J. Uhlmann
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Tcc 8, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erik Uhlmann is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Uhlmann is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). His top areas of expertise are Metastatic Brain Tumor, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Lauren M. Hertan
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Finard Basement, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Hertan is a Radiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hertan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Her top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Astrocytoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Deepa Rangachari
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Internal Medicine | Oncology
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Internal Medicine | Oncology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 9, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepa Rangachari is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rangachari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Thymectomy.

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    Ka-wai G. Ho
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 8, Brain Tumor Center, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ka-wai Ho is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ho is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Her top areas of expertise are Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Astrocytoma, and Glioblastoma.

    Shyam K. Tanguturi
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Radiation Oncology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Department Of Radiation Oncology

    75 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shyam Tanguturi is a Radiation Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tanguturi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

    Rifaquat M. Rahman
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Radiation Oncology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Department Of Radiation Oncology

    75 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rifaquat Rahman is a Radiation Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rahman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Vitrectomy.

    Nancy U. Lin
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of Breast Surgery

    75 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Lin is a medical oncologist specializing in the care of patients with all stages of breast cancer. Her research focuses upon improving the outcomes of people living with metastatic breast cancer, including a particular focus on the challenge of breast cancer brain metastases. She has led multiple clinical trials which have led to new treatment options for patients with breast cancer that has metastasized to the brain. Dr. Lin received her MD from Harvard Medical School in 1999. She completed her residency in internal medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital and went on to complete fellowships in medical oncology and hematology at Dana-Farber. In 2005, she joined the staff of Brigham and Women's and Dana-Farber, where she is a medical oncologist and clinical investigator in the Breast Oncology Center. Dr. Lin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Brain Tumor, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Patrick Y. Wen
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Center For Neuro-Oncology

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Wen is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Nirav J. Patel
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Neurosurgery | Radiology
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Neurosurgery | Radiology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirav Patel is a Radiologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Brain Aneurysm, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Timothy R. Smith
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Timothy Smith is a neurosurgeon-scientist who seeks to understand, predict, and improve clinical outcomes for neurosurgical patients by combining the use of epidemiological data, advanced statistical analysis, machine learning, and emerging biological/information system technologies. Trained as an epidemiologist and statistician in addition to his neurosurgical residency, he focuses primarily on the utilization of data science to optimize neurosurgical patient care.Dr. Smith’s clinical interests focus on tumors of the brain and spine that arise innately from the central nervous system and the meningeal covering of the brain, or metastasize from other primary cancer sites. Dr. Smith is the Director of the Computational Neuroscience Outcomes Center (CNOC) in the Department of Neurosurgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. This center strives to collect and maintain prospective data on all neurosurgical patients cared for by the department, synthesize high volume data streams, as well as implement process and outcome improvement through comparison with national data.Dr. Smith is committed to the education of future neurosurgeons and plays an active role in the Brigham and Women’s Hospital’s neurosurgical residency program. He is a committee vice-chair for Medical-Legal Issues with the Council of State Neurosurgical Societies (CSNS) as well as the President of the Boston Society for Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry, the oldest academic neuroscience society in the United States. He serves on numerous committees both in the US and worldwide which focus on the ethics of neurosurgery, oncology, skull base surgery, and neurologic outcomes assessment. He is an active member of committees at Brigham and Women’s Hospital addressing information technology, physician wellness, and process improvement.Dr. Smith maintains active membership in both national and international neurosurgical societies, including the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the North American Skull Base Society, the Society for Neuro-Oncology, and the Pituitary Society. He presents his research regularly at national and international meetings. He has published over 150 peer-reviewed journal articles and several book chapters. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Rafael A. Vega
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Neurosurgery

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Neurosurgery

    110 Francis Street, Suite 3B, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Rafael Vega is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vega is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Craniectomy.

    Ronnie L. Alterman
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Neurosurgery

    110 Francis Street, Suite 3B, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronnie Alterman is a Neurosurgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Alterman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Subdural Hematoma, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Center For Neuro-Oncology

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eudocia Lee is a Neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Her top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.

    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Center For Neuro-Oncology

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Reardon is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Reardon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Lowe Center For Thoracic Oncology

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Rabin is an Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rabin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). His top areas of expertise are EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Priscilla Brastianos is an Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Brastianos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Her top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Melanoma, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

    Donald Lawrence
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Distinguished in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Lawrence is an Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lawrence is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Melanoma of the Eye.

    Daniel B. Costa
    Advanced in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Internal Medicine | Oncology
    Advanced in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Internal Medicine | Oncology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 9, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Costa is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Costa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). His top areas of expertise are EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Bruno B. Bockorny
    Advanced in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Internal Medicine | Oncology
    Advanced in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Internal Medicine | Oncology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - GI Medical Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 9, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruno Bockorny is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bockorny is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, and Bone Tumor.

    Mary A. Stevenson
    Advanced in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
    Advanced in Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Finard Basement, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Stevenson is a Radiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Stevenson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Her top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Prostate Cancer, and Melanoma.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET) doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET) doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET) doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET) doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET) doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET) 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 Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET) doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET) 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 Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET) 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 Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET) doctors near Boston, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET) 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 Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET) 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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