The 20 Best Spinal Tumor Doctors Near Me in melrose, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Spinal Tumor near melrose, MA. Of these, 43 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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48 providers found
    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    MelroseWakefield Hospital

    585 Lebanon St Ste 401, 
    Melrose, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayde Nail is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Melrose, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Nail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Tumor. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Spinal Stenosis, and Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Nail is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spinal Tumor
    Advanced in Spinal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Carlos Fernandez-Del Castillo MD

    15 Parkman St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Borges is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Borges is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Tumor, Subependymoma, Spinal Stenosis, Cordotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Borges is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spinal Tumor
    Advanced in Spinal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ganesh Shankar is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shankar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Apoplexy, Bone Tumor, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Shankar is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Shankar is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Spinal Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Spinal Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shannon Mac Donald is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mac Donald is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Medulloblastoma, Ependymoma, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Mac Donald is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Priscilla Brastianos is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Brastianos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Melanoma, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Brastianos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Radiation Oncology, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abbas Rattani is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rattani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Tumor. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pica, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Rattani is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Rattani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spinal Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Spinal Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Rd Fl 1, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Chi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Chi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Center For Neuro-Oncology

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Wen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Wen is board certified in Neurology and Neuro-Oncology. Dr. Wen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Sarcoma And Bone Cancer Treatment Center

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Liu is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gliomatosis Cerebri, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Medulloblastoma, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Liu is board certified in Radiation Oncology. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Referral required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ziev Moses is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Moses is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arachnoid Cysts, Subdural Hematoma, Lordosis, Fractured Spine, and Laminectomy. Dr. Moses is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Moses is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Efstathios Papavassiliou is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Papavassiliou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Parkinson's Disease, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Papavassiliou is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Papavassiliou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    110 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Ogilvy is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ogilvy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Craniectomy, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Ogilvy is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Ogilvy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spinal Tumor
    Advanced in Spinal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

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

    Lindsay Tetreault is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tetreault is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Tumor, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Laminectomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Tetreault is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

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

    Hasan Zaidi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Zaidi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothalamic Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Zaidi is board certified in Neurological Surgery. Dr. Zaidi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Office

    55 Fruit St # 9, 
    Boston, MA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Plotkin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Plotkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schwannomatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), Neurofibromatosis, and Acoustic Neuroma. Dr. Plotkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Carlos Fernandez-Del Castillo MD

    15 Parkman St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean-valery Coumans is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Coumans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Coumans is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    55 Fruit St Fl 3 Ste F, 
    Boston, MA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Tarbell is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tarbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Ependymoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.

    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    MGH Brain Tumor Center

    55 Fruit St, Yawkey 9E, Room 9026, 
    Boston, MA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Nahed is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Nahed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Nahed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristopher Kahle is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kahle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy. Dr. Kahle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Spinal Tumor
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edwin Owolo is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Owolo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Tumor. His clinical expertise encompasses Anton Syndrome, Spinal Tumor, Bone Tumor, and Glioma.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Spinal Tumor?

    A spinal tumor is a growth of cells (mass) in or around the spinal cord.

    When should I see a Spinal Tumor doctor near melrose, 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 Spinal Tumor doctor near melrose, 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 Spinal Tumor doctors near melrose, 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 Spinal Tumor doctors near melrose, 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 Spinal Tumor doctor near melrose, 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 Spinal Tumor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spinal Tumor 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 Spinal Tumor doctor near melrose, 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 Spinal Tumor 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 Spinal Tumor 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 Spinal Tumor doctors near melrose, MA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spinal Tumor 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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