The 20 Best Schwannoma Doctors Near Me in Philadelphia, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 84 doctor with experience in Schwannoma near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 65 are Experienced, 9 are Distinguished, 7 are Advanced and 3 are Elite.

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    Jacob Hunter
    Elite in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology
    Elite in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology

    Jefferson University Physicians

    925 Chestnut St, Fl 6, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Hunter is an Otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hunter has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Ear Cancer, Mastoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology
    Elite in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology

    Penn Otorhinolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Bigelow is an Otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bigelow is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. His top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Glomus Jugulare Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Myringotomy. Dr. Bigelow is currently accepting new patients.

    Christopher J. Farrell
    Distinguished in Schwannoma
    Distinguished in Schwannoma

    Jefferson Neurological Surgery Associates

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Farrell is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Farrell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Awake Craniotomy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Farrell is currently accepting new patients.

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    Thomas O. Willcox
    Distinguished in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology

    Jefferson Otolaryngology (ENT) - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 16, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Willcox is an Otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Willcox is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Willcox is currently accepting new patients.

    David W. Andrews
    Distinguished in Schwannoma
    Distinguished in Schwannoma

    Jefferson Neurological Surgery Associates

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Andrews is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Andrews is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Andrews is currently accepting new patients.

    James J. Evans
    Distinguished in Schwannoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Schwannoma
    Neurosurgery

    Jefferson Neurological Surgery Associates

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Evans is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Evans is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Septoplasty, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

    Wenyin Shi
    Distinguished in Schwannoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Schwannoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Radiation Oncology At Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    111 South 11th Street, Suite G-301, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wenyin Shi is a Radiation Oncologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Mycosis Fungoides, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Shi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schwannoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Schwannoma
    Neurosurgery

    Penn Gamma Knife Center

    801 Spruce Street, Spruce Building, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lee is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Awake Craniotomy, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schwannoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Schwannoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Penn Radiation Oncology Perelman - 2nd Floor

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Alonso is a Radiation Oncologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Alonso is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. Her top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Brain Tumor, Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Alonso is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schwannoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Schwannoma
    Neurosurgery

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurosurgery

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Zager is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zager is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, Neurofibromatosis, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zager is currently accepting new patients.

    Pamela C. Roehm
    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Otolaryngology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Roehm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. Her top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Actinomycosis, Enlarged Adenoids, Infant Hearing Loss, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

    Elite in Schwannoma
    Elite in Schwannoma

    Penn Otorhinolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery Radnor

    145 King Of Prussia Road, Ground Floor, Suite G-102, 
    Radnor, PA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Ruckenstein is an Otolaryngologist in Radnor, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ruckenstein is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. His top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Meniere Disease, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Myringotomy. Dr. Ruckenstein is currently accepting new patients.

    James Harrop
    Advanced in Schwannoma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Schwannoma
    Neurosurgery

    Jefferson Neurological Surgery Associates

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Harrop is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Harrop is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Harrop is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert T. Sataloff
    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology

    Robert T. Sataloff, MD

    219 North Broad Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Sataloff is an Otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sataloff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Perichondritis, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy.

    Rebecca C. Chiffer
    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology

    Jefferson Otolaryngology (ENT) - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 16, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Chiffer is an Otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chiffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. Her top areas of expertise are Cholesteatoma, Infant Hearing Loss, Meniere Disease, Mastoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Chiffer is currently accepting new patients.

    Adam J. Luginbuhl
    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology

    Jefferson Otolaryngology (ENT) - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 16, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Luginbuhl is an Otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Luginbuhl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Luginbuhl is currently accepting new patients.

    David M. Cognetti
    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology

    Jefferson Otolaryngology (ENT) - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 16, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Cognetti is an Otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cognetti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Salivary Duct Stones, Sialadenitis, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cognetti is currently accepting new patients.

    Mindy R. Rabinowitz
    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Experienced in Schwannoma

    Jefferson Otolaryngology (ENT) - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 16, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mindy Rabinowitz is an Otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rabinowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. Her top areas of expertise are Salivary Duct Stones, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Septoplasty. Dr. Rabinowitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Marc R. Rosen
    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Otolaryngology

    Jefferson Otolaryngology (ENT) - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 16, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Rosen is an Otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Pituitary Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Septoplasty. Dr. Rosen is currently accepting new patients.

    Ashwini D. Sharan
    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Experienced in Schwannoma
    Neurosurgery | Neurology

    Jefferson Neurological Surgery Associates

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashwini Sharan is a Neurologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sharan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schwannoma. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Sharan is currently accepting new patients.

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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 near Philadelphia, 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 Schwannoma doctor near Philadelphia, 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 Schwannoma doctors near Philadelphia, 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 Schwannoma doctors near Philadelphia, 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 Schwannoma doctor near Philadelphia, 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 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 near Philadelphia, 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 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 near Philadelphia, PA?

    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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