The 20 Best Anal Cancer Doctors Near Me in Temple, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Anal Cancer near Temple, TX. Of these, 7 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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10 providers found
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Moataz Ghamry is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Ghamry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Endometrial Cancer, and Bone Tumor. Dr. Ghamry is board certified in Radiation Oncology- American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Scott Thomas is a board-certified surgeon specializing in colorectal surgery, with a subspecialty in general surgery. His professional interests include colon and rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, colonoscopy, diverticular disease, anorectal disorders, complex colorectal and abdominal conditions, re-operative surgery, acute care surgery and open and laparoscopic surgery. Dr. Thomas is passionate about the total care of his adult patients, as well as continuing to educate the next generation of physicians and surgeons. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons (and its South Texas Chapter), the Texas Surgical Society, the Association for Surgical Education and the Southern Society of Clinical Surgeons. Outside of work, Dr. Thomas enjoys spending time with family, including his wife and three sons, being outdoors, playing golf and traveling. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Anal Cancer, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Thomas is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery and Colon & Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Experienced in Anal Cancer

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Harry Papaconstantinou is a board-certified surgeon with a subspecialty in colon and rectal surgery. His professional interests include colon and rectal cancer, rectal prolapse, anorectal disorders and inflammatory bowel disease. As the Chair of the Department of Surgery in Temple, Dr. Papaconstantinou is passionate about working with faculty, surgeons, surgical trainees and surgical team members to provide the best care to his adult patients and improve outcomes. He is excited to have the opportunity to serve his community, patients and hospital. His focus with his department is to deliver innovative care to improve quality of life, enhance recovery and create efficiencies of care delivery. Dr. Papaconstantinou is a member of the American College of Surgeons, the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, the Society of Surgical Chairs, the Southern Surgical Society and the Texas Surgical Society. He is a Counselor of the American Board of Surgery and is current President of the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Outside of work, Dr. Papaconstantinou enjoys spending time with family and friends, including his wife (a plastic surgeon at Baylor Scott & White) and son Gus, traveling and experiencing new places, cultures and traditions. He also likes cooking, art and history. Dr. Papaconstantinou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, and Proctitis. Dr. Papaconstantinou is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.

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    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Matthew Tillman is a board-certified surgeon specializing in colorectal surgery. His professional interests include multidisciplinary management of colorectal malignancies and advanced minimally invasive surgical techniques. Dr. Tillman is passionate about advancing surgical care with innovation and compassion for his adult patients. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Outside of work, Dr. Tillman enjoys spending time with his wife and three young children on their property in Central Texas. He also likes ranching, running and cheering on the Texas A&M Aggies football team. Dr. Tillman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tillman is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajalakshmi Warrier is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Warrier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Warrier is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery and Colon And Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Advanced in Anal Cancer

    Baylor Scott & White Vasicek Cancer Treatment Center - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Wong's focus has been on gastrointestinal cancer patients and clinical research in the area of GI cancers. He provides education in this same area for the Baylor College of Medicine Medical School, Baylor Scott & White internal medicine residency, and Baylor Scott & White hematology/oncology fellowship program. He is currently a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the BCM Medical School. Outside of Baylor Scott & White, he is a board member of the Texas Society of Clinical Oncology, Texas Medical Association Cancer Committee member, and SWOG GI committee member. Dr. Wong's area of clinical care and research is gastrointestinal malignancies such as colon, pancreatic, esophageal, stomach, liver, bile duct, rectal, anal, and small bowel. Connect with Dr. Wong: Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lynch Syndrome, Pancreatoblastoma, Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wong is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Radiology
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Radiology

    Kevin Caperton Orthopaedics PA

    1905 SW H K Dodgen Loop, 
    Temple, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Hays is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Hays is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Vertigo, Ascites, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Dr. Deb received his medical degree from NRS Medical College, University of Calcutta, India. He completed his residency in Radiation Oncology at Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY. He is board certified in Radiation Oncology by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Deb specializes in 3D conformal and intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) treatments for head and neck, breast, lung, prostate and gastrointestinal cancers and high-dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy treatments for partial breast irradiation, head and neck implants and skin cancers. As an assistant professor in the College of Medicine at Texas A&M University, Dr. Deb instructs medical students, residents and fellows. He is a member of several organizations, including the American Board of Radiology and the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Dr. Deb is rated as an Experienced 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 Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Deb is board certified in Radiation Oncology- American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Experienced in Anal Cancer

    Baylor Scott & White Vasicek Cancer Treatment Center - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bhat is a board-certified hematologist/ medical oncologist who has formed a niche in breast oncology. She joined BSW at Temple's main campus in 2011 soon after completing her fellowship, and her medical practice mostly consists of breast cancer patients. She also supervises the trainee fellows in their continuity clinic and is one of the core faculty in Baylor Scott & White's 3-year hem-oncology fellowship program. Dr. Bhat has been the site director of NSABP and is currently the chair of the breast tumor board, a weekly interdisciplinary case discussion conference, where NCCN guidelines and optimal treatment options for all their breast cancer patients are discussed. She is passionate about taking care of breast cancer patients and believes in providing them with a comprehensive, yet personalized care plan when it comes to their cancer. Their clinic offers several state-of-the-art treatments like novel chemotherapies, biotherapies, targeted therapies, and immunotherapies. In addition to these standard treatments, she strives to bring on relevant and pertinent clinical trials that would benefit our breast cancer patients. She frequently offers second and third-opinion consults on complicated cases that are referred from our peripheral clinics. Dr. Bhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bhat is board certified in Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Experienced in Anal Cancer

    Baylor Scott & White Vasicek Cancer Treatment Center - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Bansal's primary interest is in direct patient care through a multidisciplinary approach. His areas of expertise include breast cancer, melanoma, sarcoma, and endocrine cancers. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Osteotomy, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Bansal is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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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