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538 verified specialists treating brain tumors from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include UW Medical Center-Montlake, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, and Alvord Brain Tumor Center. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Lynne Taylor

Lynne Taylor, MD

Co-director of the Alvord Brain Tumor Center at UW Medical Center, UW Alexander M. Spence Endowed Chair in Neuro-oncology, UW Professor of Neurology and Oncology

Neurology

Seattle, WA30+ years
Neuro-Oncology
Casilda Balmaceda

Casilda Balmaceda, M.D.

Neurology

New York, NY30+ years
Neuro-Oncology
Pierre Giglio

Pierre Giglio, MD

Director, Division of Neuro-Oncology

Neurology

Columbus, OH30+ years
Neuro-Oncology
Priscilla Brastianos

Priscilla Brastianos, M.D.

Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Neurology

Boston, MA20+ years
Neuro-Oncology
Saumil Gandhi

Saumil Gandhi, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Division of Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Oncology

Houston, TX15+ years
Radiation Oncology
Eric Lis

Eric Lis, MD

Oncology

New York, NY30+ years
Radiation Oncology
Justine Cohen

Justine Cohen, DO

Senior Physician; Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Oncology

Boston, MA15+ years
Medical Oncology
Katherine Peters

Katherine Peters, M.D. PH.D.

Director of Supportive Care, Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center

Neurology

Durham, NC20+ years
Neuro-Oncology
Clarke Anderson

Clarke Anderson, MD

Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist

Pediatrics

Lancaster, CA
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Elena Pentsova

Elena Pentsova, MD

Neurology

New York, NY30+ years
Neuro-Oncology
Andrei Holodny

Andrei Holodny, MD

Chief, Neuroradiology Service

Oncology

Basking Ridge, NJ30+ years
Radiation Oncology
Lakshmi Nayak

Lakshmi Nayak, M.D.

Director of the Center for CNS Lymphoma at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. She is an Associate Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School. She r; Director of the Center for Central Nervous System (CNS) Lymphoma

Oncology

Boston, MA20+ years
Medical Oncology
Antonio Omuro

Antonio Omuro, MD

Professor

Neurology

Stanford, CA30+ years
Neuro-Oncology
Karen Fink

Karen Fink, PH.D., M.D.

Neurology

Prosper, TX30+ years
Neuro-Oncology
Ugonma Chukwueke

Ugonma Chukwueke, M.D.

Neuro-oncologist, Associate Director of the Center for Central Nervous System (CNS) Lymphoma, Physician Assistant Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School

Neurology

Boston, MA15+ years
Neuro-Oncology
Angela Lignelli

Angela Lignelli, MD

Oncology

New York, NY30+ years
Radiation Oncology
Ugur Sener

Ugur Sener, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurology, Senior Associate Consultant

Neurology

Rochester, MN10+ years
Neuro-Oncology
Amish Doshi

Amish Doshi, M.D.

Professor of Radiology and Neurosurgery; Vice Chairman of Ambulatory Services; Director of Spine Imaging and Interventions, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Oncology

New York, NY20+ years
Radiation Oncology
Karan Dixit

Karan Dixit, MD

Assistant Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

Hematology

Chicago, IL15+ years
Hematology & Oncology
Elizabeth Gerstner

Elizabeth Gerstner, M.D.

Associate Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School; Associate Neuro-Oncologist, Massachusetts General Hospital

Neurology

Boston, MA20+ years
Neuro-Oncology

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of brain tumors specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Brain Tumors as a clinical focus area, ranked by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals). Each profile is sourced from the NPI registry, peer-reviewed publication data, board certification records, and the physician's own bio where available.
What should I look for when choosing a brain tumors specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for brain tumors depends on the specific subtype and severity of your condition. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, peer-reviewed publications, and how the profile describes their approach. Many top specialists are concentrated at academic medical centers; if you have flexibility on location, the top of this list is a strong starting set.
Are these brain tumors specialists accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times. Coverage details can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What is Brain Tumors?
Brain Tumors is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches brain tumors care.