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  1. Jonathan B. Ashman, M.D., Ph.D.

    Jonathan B. Ashman, M.D., Ph.D.

    1. Radiation Oncologist
    1. Phoenix, AZ
    Areas of focus:

    Stereotactic radiosurgery, Brain stereotactic radiosurgery, Brachytherapy, Total body irradiation, Meningioma, Colon ca...ncer, Brain tumor, Brain metastasis, Glioma, Acoustic neuroma, Pancreatic cancer, Sarcoma, Neurofibromatosis, Pituitary tumor, Glioblastoma, Esophageal cancer, Ependymoma, Astrocytoma, Pilocytic astrocytoma, Anal cancer, Stomach cancer, Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor, Gallbladder cancer, Spinal tumor, Neuroendocrine tumor, Oligodendroglioma, Neurofibroma, Chordoma, Gynecologic cancer, Plexiform neurofibroma, Choroid plexus papilloma

  2. Joshua Bakhsheshian, M.D., M.H.A.

    Joshua Bakhsheshian, M.D., M.H.A.

    1. Neurosurgeon
    2. Surgeon
    1. Phoenix, AZ
    Areas of focus:

    Minimally invasive surgery, Spinal cord stimulator insertion, Foraminotomy, Robotic surgery, Spinal fusion, Minimally i...nvasive cancer surgery , Laminectomy, Exoscopic surgery, Cervical spine fusion, Minimally invasive lumbar decompression, Vertebral column resection, Minimally invasive neurosurgery, Osteotomy, Tumor resection, Tumor biopsy, Spondylolisthesis surgery, Spinal stabilization surgery, Revision of previous trauma surgery, Ultrasound-guided surgery, Sacroiliac joint fusions, Spinal deformity correction surgery, Scoliosis surgery, Laminotomy, Cervical traction, Skeletal traction, Thoracoplasty, Cervical disk replacement, Cervical spine surgery, Lumbar laminectomy, Gardner Wells tongs insertion, Synovial cyst removal, Lumbar diskectomy, Minimally invasive lumbar diskectomy, Minimally invasive cervical diskectomy, Cervical laminectomy, Cervical diskectomy, Lumbar pseudoarthrosis procedure, Degenerative scoliosis surgery, Cervical scoliosis surgery, Thoracic scoliosis surgery, Lumbar scoliosis surgery, Occipitocervical fusion, Atlantoaxial fusion, Cervical pseudoarthrosis procedure, Halo skull traction, Pelvic fixation, Revision thoracic spinal surgery, Lumbar fusion, Robotic spine surgery, Minimally invasive spine surgery, Minimally invasive spinal fusion, Neurostimulation treatment, Minimally invasive lumbar spinal fusion, Laminoplasty, Revision spinal surgery, Minimally invasive foraminotomy, Minimally invasive cervical foraminotomy, Minimally invasive diskectomy, Minimally invasive lumbar foraminotomy, Minimally invasive cervical spinal fusion, Vertebrectomy, Minimally invasive thoracic diskectomy, Minimally invasive thoracic spinal fusion, Minimally invasive thoracic foraminotomy, Revision lumbar spinal surgery, CT-guided surgery, Revision cervical spinal surgery, Meningioma, Glioma, Spinal cord tumor, Vertebral tumor, Scoliosis, Back pain, Spinal stenosis, Cervical myelopathy, Schwannoma, Spina bifida, Marfan syndrome, Ependymoma, Astrocytoma, Spondyloarthritis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal cord injury, Paget's disease of the bone, Osteogenesis imperfecta, Spinal tumor, Ankylosing spondylitis, Degenerative disk disease, Thoracic radiculopathy, Spinal pain, Lumbar spondylosis, Spinal arteriovenous malformation, Syringomyelia, Osteomyelitis, Neurofibroma, Spinal sarcoma, Lumbar radiculopathy, Lumbar spinal stenosis, Cervical spondylosis, Kyphosis, Cervical spinal stenosis, Thoracic myelopathy, Nerve compression syndrome, Thoracic herniated disk, Scheuermann's kyphosis, Spondylotic myelopathy, Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, Vertebral osteomyelitis, Skeletal dysplasia, Klippel-Feil syndrome, Spinal headache, Lumbar herniated disk, Spondylolysis, Spine deformity, Failed back syndrome, Hemangioblastoma, Spinal metastasis, Spinal fracture, Cervical spondylotic myelopathy, Spinal cord metastasis, Cervical spondylolisthesis, Central cord syndrome, Cervical kyphosis, Cervical herniated disk, Cervical spine deformity, Congenital neck anomaly, Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis, Tumors and masses, Spondylosis, Plexiform neurofibroma, Low back pain, Hemivertebra, Cervical radiculopathy, Myelopathy, Congenital scoliosis, Spine arthritis, Atlantoaxial instability, Charcot's arthropathy, Occipitocervical region dysfunction, Metastatic spinal cord compression, Pelvic obliquity, Cervical spine injury, Tethered spinal cord, Kyphoscoliosis, Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament, Pseudarthrosis, Degenerative scoliosis

  3. Bernard R. Bendok, M.D.

    Bernard R. Bendok, M.D.

    1. Neurosurgeon
    1. Phoenix, AZ
    Areas of focus:

    Minimally invasive surgery, Stereotactic radiosurgery, Brain tumor surgery, Carotid angioplasty and stenting, Brain shu...nt placement, Craniotomy, Microvascular surgery, Endarterectomy, Meningioma, Brain tumor, Brain metastasis, Glioma, Spinal cord tumor, Acoustic neuroma, Brain aneurysm, Neurofibromatosis, Pituitary tumor, Glioblastoma, Ependymoma, Astrocytoma, Arteriovenous malformation, Central nervous system vascular malformations, Cavernous hemangioma, Moyamoya disease, Oligodendroglioma, Neurofibroma, Chordoma, CSF leak, Plexiform neurofibroma, Vascular malformation, Choroid plexus papilloma

  4. Terry C. Burns, M.D., Ph.D.
    Areas of focus:

    Brain tumor surgery, Brain stereotactic radiosurgery, Awake brain surgery, Intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging, C...raniotomy, Gamma knife surgery, Meningioma, Brain tumor, Brain metastasis, Medulloblastoma, Glioblastoma, Ependymoma, Astrocytoma, Pilocytic astrocytoma, Diffuse midline glioma, Oligodendroglioma, Diffuse glioma

  5. Rich W. Byrne, M.D.

    Rich W. Byrne, M.D.

    1. Neurosurgeon
    1. Jacksonville, FL
    Areas of focus:

    Minimally invasive surgery, Brain tumor surgery, Craniotomy, Transsphenoidal surgery, Skull base surgery, Minimally inv...asive neurosurgery, Keyhole craniotomy, Endoscopic procedure, Meningioma, Brain cancer, Brain tumor, Brain metastasis, Glioma, Epilepsy, Acoustic neuroma, Neuroblastoma, Pituitary tumor, Chondrosarcoma, Glioblastoma, Skull base tumor, Astrocytoma, Esthesioneuroblastoma, Craniopharyngioma, Oligodendroglioma, Chordoma, CSF leak, Oligoastrocytoma, Brain tumor-associated epilepsy, Glioma-associated epilepsy

  6. Jian L. Campian, M.D., Ph.D.

    Jian L. Campian, M.D., Ph.D.

    1. Oncologist
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Intrathecal chemotherapy, Meningioma, Brain metastasis, Medulloblastoma, Neurofibromatosis, Glioblastoma, Pineoblastoma..., Astrocytoma, Pilocytic astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, Leptomeningeal metastases

  7. Kaisorn L. Chaichana, M.D.

    Kaisorn L. Chaichana, M.D.

    1. Neurosurgeon
    1. Jacksonville, FL
    Areas of focus:

    Radiation therapy, Minimally invasive surgery, Stereotactic radiosurgery, Brain tumor surgery, Brain stereotactic radio...surgery, Awake brain surgery, Craniotomy, Transsphenoidal surgery, Skull base surgery, Minimally invasive neurosurgery, Laser interstitial thermotherapy, Keyhole craniotomy, Endoscopic procedure, Laser ablation, External ventricular drain placement, Pituitary tumor surgery, Gamma knife surgery, Endoscopic skull base surgery, Meningioma, Brain cancer, Brain tumor, Brain metastasis, Glioma, Spinal cord tumor, Acoustic neuroma, Neuroblastoma, Pituitary tumor, Chondrosarcoma, Schwannoma, Glioblastoma, Skull base tumor, Ependymoma, Astrocytoma, Esthesioneuroblastoma, Craniopharyngioma, Oligodendroglioma, Chordoma, CSF leak, Oligoastrocytoma, Brain tumor-associated epilepsy, Glioma-associated epilepsy

  8. Victoria E. Clark, M.D., Ph.D.

    Victoria E. Clark, M.D., Ph.D.

    1. Neurosurgeon
    1. Jacksonville, FL
    Areas of focus:

    Radiation therapy, Stereotactic radiosurgery, Brain tumor surgery, Brain stereotactic radiosurgery, Awake brain surgery..., Craniotomy, Skull base surgery, Minimally invasive neurosurgery, Laser interstitial thermotherapy, Gamma knife surgery, Meningioma, Brain cancer, Brain tumor, Brain metastasis, Glioma, Spinal cord tumor, Acoustic neuroma, Schwannoma, Glioblastoma, Skull base tumor, Ependymoma, Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, Oligoastrocytoma, Brain tumor-associated epilepsy, Glioma-associated epilepsy

  9. Christine A. Cordova, M.D.

    Christine A. Cordova, M.D.

    1. Oncologist
    1. Jacksonville, FL
    Areas of focus:

    Lumbar puncture, Intrathecal chemotherapy, Meningioma, Brain tumor, Brain metastasis, Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome, Medul...loblastoma, Neurofibromatosis, Germ cell tumor, Glioblastoma, Ependymoma, Astrocytoma, Solitary fibrous tumor, Oligodendroglioma, Chordoma, Leptomeningeal metastases, Low grade glioma of brain, Brainstem glioma

  10. Shannon P. Fortin Ensign, M.D., Ph.D.

    Shannon P. Fortin Ensign, M.D., Ph.D.

    1. Oncologist
    1. Phoenix, AZ
    Areas of focus:

    Intrathecal chemotherapy, Meningioma, Brain tumor, Brain metastasis, Glioma, Spinal cord tumor, Acoustic neuroma, Medul...loblastoma, Peripheral nerve tumor, Pituitary tumor, Glioblastoma, Ependymoma, Astrocytoma, Craniopharyngioma, Oligodendroglioma, Neurofibroma, Chordoma, CNS lymphoma, Plexiform neurofibroma, Leptomeningeal metastases

Research

Astrocytoma research is conducted by the Neuro-Oncology Program and the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center. The Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center receives funding from the National Cancer Institute and is designated as a comprehensive cancer center. This designation is recognition for an institution's scientific excellence and multidisciplinary resources focused on cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment.

Publications

See a list of publications about brain tumors by Mayo Clinic doctors on PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine.

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