The 20 Best Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma Doctors Near Me in Grand Rapids, MI

Find the Top Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma near Grand Rapids, MI. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Pediatrics | Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Pediatrics | Surgical Oncology

    Corewell Health Orthopedic Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5500, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Steensma is a Pediatrics specialist and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Steensma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrosarcoma, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Neurofibromatosis, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Steensma is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Steensma is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Oncology | Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Oncology | Otolaryngology

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jared Knol is an Otolaryngologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Knol is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Laryngeal Cancer, and Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome. Dr. Knol is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Knol is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Corewell Health Medical Oncology Program - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emerson Lim is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Lim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and Clear Cell Sarcoma. Dr. Lim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Advanced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Latha Polavaram is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Polavaram is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. She is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Polavaram is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Polavaram is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Surgical Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Surgical Oncology | Oncology

    Corewell Health Gynecologic Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mae Zakhour is a Surgical Oncologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Zakhour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Zakhour is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Advanced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Radiation Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 2200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Buth is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Buth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Buth is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Buth is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Radiation Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 2200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Mahacek is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Mahacek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Mahacek is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Mahacek is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Radiation Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 2200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Kastner is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Kastner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Kastner is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Kastner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Radiation Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 2200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Fabrizio is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Fabrizio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Fabrizio is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Fabrizio is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Radiation Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 2200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Kirkland is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Kirkland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Kirkland is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Kirkland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Hematology And Oncology

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 10, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deanna Mitchell is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroblastoma, Hemophilic Arthropathy, Hemophilia A, and Hereditary Neuroblastoma. Dr. Mitchell is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology - 1994. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Hematology And Oncology

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 10, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Albert Cornelius is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Cornelius is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Spherocytosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, and Medulloblastoma. Dr. Cornelius is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology - 1992. Dr. Cornelius is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Family Medicine

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Hematology And Oncology

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 10, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allison Close is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Close is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hereditary Spherocytosis, Febrile Neutropenia, and Congenital Athymia. Dr. Close is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology - 2021 and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatrics - 2016. Dr. Close is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Corewell Health Medical Oncology Program - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manish Thakur is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Thakur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Thakur is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Hematology Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Alhyari is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Alhyari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Alhyari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alhyari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Surgical Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Surgical Oncology | Oncology

    Corewell Health Gynecologic Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leigh Seamon is a Surgical Oncologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Seamon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Splenectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Seamon is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Seamon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Sochacki is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Sochacki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sochacki is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sochacki is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Gastroenterology

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sreenivasa Chandana is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Chandana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Chandana is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chandana is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Radiation Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 2200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gina Rebesco is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. Dr. Rebesco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Metastatic Brain Tumor. Dr. Rebesco is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Rebesco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    Hematology Oncology

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brett Brinker is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Brinker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses B-Cell Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Brinker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brinker is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma?

    Soft tissue sarcoma (STS) is cancer that forms in the soft tissue of the body. Soft tissue connects, supports, or surrounds other body parts. In adults, STS is rare.

    There are many different types of soft tissue cancers. The type of sarcoma depends on the tissue it forms in:

    • Muscles
    • Tendons
    • Fat
    • Blood vessels
    • Lymph vessels
    • Nerves
    • Tissues in and around joints

    The cancer can form almost anywhere, but is most common in the:

    • Head
    • Neck
    • Arms
    • Legs
    • Trunk
    • Abdomen

    When should I see an Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma doctor near Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 an Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma doctor near Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma doctors near Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma doctors near Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 an Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma doctor near Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma 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 an Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma doctor near Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma 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 Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma 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 Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma doctors near Grand Rapids, MI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma 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 an Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma 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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