The 20 Best Anal Cancer Doctors Near Me in franklin, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Anal Cancer near franklin, TN. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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28 providers found
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Oncology - 4488 Carothers

    4488 Carothers Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chase Escott is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Escott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Escott is board certified in The American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology. Dr. Escott is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Cool Springs

    324 Cool Springs Blvd, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shannon Serie is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Serie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendix Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Serie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Williamson Medical Center

    4321 Carothers Pkwy, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Preston Brown is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Bladder Reconstruction, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Oncology, PLLC-Carothers (2nd Location)

    4588 Carothers Pkwy, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Gray is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Gray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Gray is board certified in The American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology. Dr. Gray is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Oncology - 4488 Carothers

    4488 Carothers Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Murphy is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Murphy is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Oncology - 4488 Carothers

    4488 Carothers Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Means-Powell is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Means-Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Means-Powell is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Means-Powell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Nurse Practitioner | Oncology
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Nurse Practitioner | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Oncology PLLC

    4488 Carothers Pkwy, 
    Franklin, TN 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Gulley is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Tennessee. Gulley, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Lung Cancer. Gulley, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Colon And Rectal Surgery

    1211 21st Ave S Ste 220, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Hopkins is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hopkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Crohn's Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hopkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Colon And Rectal Surgery

    1211 21st Ave S Ste 220, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Geiger is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Geiger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Geiger is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Colon And Rectal Surgery

    1211 21st Ave S Ste 220, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roberta Muldoon is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Muldoon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Ulcerative Colitis, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Muldoon is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery | Proctology
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery | Proctology
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Colon And Rectal Surgery

    1211 21st Ave S Ste 220, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Molly Ford is a Proctologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Ford is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Encopresis, Crohn's Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ford is board certified in General Surgery. Dr. Ford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Oncology Nashville - Saint Thomas West Radiation Oncology

    4220 Harding Pike, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Phillips is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Phillips is board certified in The American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Oncology Nashville - Saint Thomas West Radiation Oncology

    4220 Harding Pike, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Sittig is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Sittig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Intraductal Papilloma, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Sittig is board certified in The American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology. Dr. Sittig is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Oncology Nashville - Saint Thomas West Clinic

    4220 Harding Pike, Ste 200, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregg Shepard is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Shepard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Shepard is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Shepard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Oncology Nashville - Saint Thomas West Clinic

    4220 Harding Pike, Ste 200, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kent Shih is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Shih is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Glioma, Astrocytoma, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Shih is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Oncology Nashville - Saint Thomas West Clinic

    4220 Harding Pike, Ste 200, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalie Dickson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Dickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Endometrial Cancer, and HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer. Dr. Dickson is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Dickson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Colon And Rectal Surgery

    1211 21st Ave S Ste 220, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Hawkins is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hawkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Hawkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    7069 Highway 70 S Ste B, 
    Bellevue, TN 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Allon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bellevue, Tennessee. Dr. Allon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer. Dr. Allon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Dittus is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Dittus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Lung Cancer, Anal Cancer, and Heart Attack. Dr. Dittus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required
    3841 Green Hills Village Dr, Suite 200, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jayden Gracie is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Gracie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer in Men and Anal Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Anal Cancer?

    Anal cancer is cancer that starts in the anus. The anus is the opening at the end of your rectum. The rectum is the last part of your large intestine where solid waste from food (stool) is stored. Stool leaves your body through the anus when you have a bowel movement.

    Anal cancer is an uncommon type of cancer.

    When should I see an Anal Cancer doctor near franklin, TN?

    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 Anal Cancer doctor near franklin, TN?

    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 Anal Cancer doctors near franklin, TN?

    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 Anal Cancer doctors near franklin, TN?

    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 Anal Cancer doctor near franklin, TN?

    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 Anal Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Anal Cancer 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 Anal Cancer doctor near franklin, TN?

    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 Anal Cancer 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 Anal Cancer 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 Anal Cancer doctors near franklin, TN?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Anal Cancer 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 Anal Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Anal Cancer 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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