The 20 Best Schwannoma Doctors Near Me in District of Columbia, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Schwannoma near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 9 are Experienced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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12 providers found
    Distinguished in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology

    MedStar Health: Otolaryngology At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 1, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hung Kim is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), Ruptured Eardrum, and Myringotomy.

    Distinguished in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology
    2300 M St NW, 4th Fl, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Ashkan Monfared is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Monfared is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Infant Hearing Loss, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 140, Suite 140, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish

    Jason Nellis is a facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon in the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at Johns Hopkins. He grew up in Maryland and graduated summa cum laude from the University of Maryland, then earned his medical degree at the University of Virginia. Subsequently, he completed residency training in otolaryngology–head and neck surgery at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. After completing residency, Dr. Nellis spent a year pursuing advanced training in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery at Johns Hopkins and in Japan with Satoru Nagata, further broadening his expertise in microtia reconstruction, facial reanimation, rhinoplasty, and microvascular head and neck reconstruction. He went on to complete an American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery fellowship at the University of Minnesota with former academy president Peter Hilger and Harley Dresner, which included specialty training in rhinoplasty, aesthetic facial plastic surgery, total nasal reconstruction, Mohs reconstructive surgery, microvascular head and neck reconstruction, and facial reanimation. This fellowship also encompassed pediatric head and neck reconstruction, including otoplasty and cleft lip and palate repair. He has extensive training in cosmetic facial surgery, including facelift, blepharoplasty, brow lift and other facial rejuvenation procedures. Dr. Nellis is passionate about international mission work helping patients with facial deformities, including pediatric facial deformities, such as cleft lip and palate, and adults with congenital and traumatic facial deformities. His research interests include examining social perceptions of facial deformity and investigating objective outcomes in cosmetic facial plastic surgery and facial reconstruction to better help patients seeking to improve their facial appearance through facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Nellis is dedicated to providing excellent care to patients at the Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center in Bethesda and Sibley Memorial Hospital. He is fluent in Spanish and Italian. Dr. Nellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Facial Paralysis, Bell's Palsy, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Schwannoma, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Nellis is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery.

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    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Radiation Oncology

    MedStar Health: Radiation Oncology At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Ahn is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Sinus Cancer, Throat Cancer, and Teratocarcinosarcoma.

    Advanced in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology

    MedStar Health: Otolaryngology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    106 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Selena Eldora is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Eldora is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome.

    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology

    MedStar Health: Otolaryngology At Lafayette Centre

    1133 21st St NW Ste 501, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Picken is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Picken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Otitis, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Experienced in Schwannoma

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Kalhorn is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kalhorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Experienced in Schwannoma

    George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Saleem Abdulrauf is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Abdulrauf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Wyburn-Mason Syndrome, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Microvascular Decompression, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Abdulrauf is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Neurosurgery

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Donoho is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Donoho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunken Fontanelles, Bulging Fontanelles, Metopic Ridge, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Neurosurgery

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 7, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vikram Nayar is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Nayar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Pacemaker Implantation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Neurosurgery

    Gw Neurosurgery-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fabio Roberti is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Roberti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Hydrocephalus, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Orthopedics

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Mcgrail is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mcgrail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Arteriovenous Malformation, Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Schwannoma?

    A Schwannoma is a tumor of the peripheral nervous system or nerve root. A Schwannoma develops from cells called Schwann cells, a type of cell that wraps itself around peripheral nerves and provides protection and support. Schwannomas are almost always benign (not cancerous), but rarely, may become cancerous (a malignant Schwannoma). Symptoms of a Schwannoma may be vague and will vary depending on its location and size, but may include a lump or bump that can be seen or felt, pain, muscle weakness, tingling, numbness, hearing problems, and/or facial paralysis. Sometimes Schwannomas do not cause any symptoms. Schwannomas usually develop in otherwise healthy people for unknown reasons. In some cases, a Schwannoma is caused by a genetic disorder such as neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2), Schwannomatosis, or Carney complex. People with these genetic disorders usually have more than one Schwannoma. Schwannomas may be diagnosed using imaging studies. A biopsy may confirm the diagnosis.

    When should I see a Schwannoma doctor in District of Columbia, 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 Schwannoma doctor in District of Columbia, 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 Schwannoma doctors in District of Columbia, 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 Schwannoma doctors in District of Columbia, 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 Schwannoma doctor in District of Columbia, 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 Schwannoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Schwannoma 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 Schwannoma doctor in District of Columbia, 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 Schwannoma 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 Schwannoma 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 Schwannoma doctors in District of Columbia, US?

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

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