The 20 Best Appendix Cancer Doctors Near Me in needham, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Appendix Cancer near needham, MA. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Appendix Cancer
    Distinguished in Appendix Cancer
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    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    877-442-3324
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jennifer Chan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Metastatic Insulinoma, Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), and Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Appendix Cancer
    Distinguished in Appendix Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Surgery

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    617-632-1020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Umut Sarpel is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sarpel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Appendix Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Sarpel is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Sarpel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Boston Medical Center

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    617-638-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Davids is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Davids is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Davids is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Appendix Cancer

    Dr. Robb S. Friedman
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Appendix Cancer

    Dr. Robb S. Friedman
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mass General Cancer Center At Newton-Wellesley

    2014 Washington St, 
    Newton, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    617-219-1230
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robb Friedman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thalassemia, Essential Thrombocythemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS). Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendix Cancer
    Advanced in Appendix Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Mass General Cancer Center At Newton-Wellesley

    2014 Washington St, 
    Newton, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    617-219-1230
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Blaszkowsky is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Blaszkowsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Appendix Cancer

    Dr. Robert J. Mayer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer

    Dr. Robert J. Mayer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral required

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - Chestnut Hill

    300 Boylston Street, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    617-632-3474
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Mayer is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Lynch Syndrome, and Agranulocytosis. Dr. Mayer is board certified in Hematology, Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology. Dr. Mayer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendix Cancer
    Advanced in Appendix Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute-Chestnut Hill

    300 Boylston St, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    617-632-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Douglas Rubinson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Rubinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Rubinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendix Cancer
    Advanced in Appendix Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute-Chestnut Hill

    300 Boylston St, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    617-632-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Perez is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Perez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendix Cancer
    Advanced in Appendix Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute-Chestnut Hill

    300 Boylston St, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    617-632-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Abrams is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Abrams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Abrams is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendix Cancer
    Advanced in Appendix Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute-Chestnut Hill

    300 Boylston St, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    617-632-3000
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuj Patel is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Referral may be required

    BIDMC Needham Cancer Center

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    781-453-7500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Erin Derose is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Derose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Derose is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Derose is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Nwas

    2014 Washington St, 
    Newton, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    617-219-1230
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Schwartz is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - Chestnut Hill

    300 Boylston Street, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    617-231-9943
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harshabad Singh is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, and Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Singh is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute-Chestnut Hill

    300 Boylston St, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    617-632-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Schlechter is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Schlechter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Schlechter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute-Chestnut Hill

    300 Boylston St, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    617-632-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Enzinger is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Enzinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Enzinger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendix Cancer

    Dr. Sarah E. Slater
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer

    Dr. Sarah E. Slater
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute-Chestnut Hill

    300 Boylston St, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    617-632-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Slater is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Slater is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Slater is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute-Chestnut Hill

    300 Boylston St, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    617-632-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leah Biller is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Biller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lynch Syndrome, Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Biller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute-Chestnut Hill

    300 Boylston St, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    617-632-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brandon Huffman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Huffman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Anal Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Huffman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Office

    300 Boylston St Fl 4, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    617-632-4500
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sigurdis Haraldsdottir is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Haraldsdottir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Stomach Cancer.

    Advanced in Appendix Cancer
    Advanced in Appendix Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Center For Gastrointestinal Oncology

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    617-632-6855
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Meyerhardt is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Meyerhardt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Pancreatic Cancer, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Meyerhardt is board certified in Medical Oncology. Dr. Meyerhardt is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see an Appendix Cancer doctor near needham, MA?

    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 Appendix Cancer doctor near needham, MA?

    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 do I find the best Appendix Cancer doctor near needham, MA?

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    How does MediFind rank Appendix Cancer doctors near needham, MA?

    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 Appendix Cancer doctors near needham, MA?

    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 Appendix Cancer doctor near needham, MA?

    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 Appendix Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Appendix 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 Appendix Cancer doctor near needham, MA?

    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 Appendix 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 Appendix 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 Appendix Cancer doctors near needham, MA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Appendix 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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