The 20 Best Bladder Cancer Doctors Near Me in Port Charlotte, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Bladder Cancer near Port Charlotte, FL. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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21 providers found
    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer
    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    21st Century Oncology LLC

    2345 Bobcat Village Center Rd Unit 201, 
    North Port, FL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alfred Bilik is a Urologist practicing medicine in North Port, Florida. Dr. Bilik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Bilik is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Bilik is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer
    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    21st Century Oncology LLC

    2345 Bobcat Village Center Rd Unit 201, 
    North Port, FL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Perry is a Urologist practicing medicine in North Port, Florida. Dr. Perry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Perry is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Perry is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bladder Cancer
    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Office

    2400 Harbor Blvd Ste 21, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Berger is a Urologist practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Berger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Empyema, Urothelial Cancer, Bladder Cancer, and Ureteroscopy.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Bladder Cancer?

    Common conditions include: Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

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    Advanced in Bladder Cancer
    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Jens Christian Carlsen Do PLLC

    2525 Harbor Blvd Ste 301, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jens Carlsen is a Urologist practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Carlsen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Carlsen is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Urological Surgery. Dr. Carlsen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bladder Cancer
    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    21st Century Oncology - Port Charlotte

    3410 Tamiami Trl Unit 4, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Melser is a Urologist practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Melser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Melser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bladder Cancer
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Office

    3390 Tamiami Trl Ste 201, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arvind Sharma is a Urologist practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Undescended Testicle, UPJ Obstruction, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Hydronephrosis, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Bladder Cancer
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    21st Century Oncology LLC

    2345 Bobcat Village Center Rd Unit 201, 
    North Port, FL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Bergamo is a Urologist practicing medicine in North Port, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Bergamo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Boils, Folliculitis, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Bergamo is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Bergamo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer
    Distinguished in Bladder Cancer

    Ross Thro Ruane M.D.'S PA

    842 Sunset Lake Blvd Ste 403, 
    Venice, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Ruane is a Urologist practicing medicine in Venice, Florida. Dr. Ruane is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Experienced in Bladder Cancer
    Hematology
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer
    Hematology

    Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute LLC

    22395 Edgewater Dr, 
    Punta Gorda, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vance Wright is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Punta Gorda, Florida. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Bladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    22395 Edgewater Dr, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Glick is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Glick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Polycythemia Vera. Dr. Glick is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Glick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    22395 Edgewater Dr, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ivor Percent is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Percent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Urothelial Cancer. Dr. Percent is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Percent is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    22395 Edgewater Dr, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Vara is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Vara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Vara is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    22395 Edgewater Dr, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arsh Singh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Lung Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bladder Cancer
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    22395 Edgewater Dr, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Lubiner is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Lubiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Lubiner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialist Pl

    1390 Grand Venture Dr, 
    North Port, FL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Lobo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in North Port, Florida. Dr. Lobo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Cryoglobulinemia, and Familial Mixed Cryoglobulinemia. Dr. Lobo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lobo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bladder Cancer
    Experienced in Bladder Cancer

    Genesiscare Usa Of Florida LLC

    713 E Marion Ave Ste 135, 
    Punta Gorda, FL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Crystal Smedley is a Urologist practicing medicine in Punta Gorda, Florida. Dr. Smedley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Smedley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bladder Cancer
    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Florida Cancer Physicians Network LLC

    720 Doctors Dr, 
    Englewood, FL 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Weitzel is a Urologist practicing medicine in Englewood, Florida. Dr. Weitzel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Leydig Cell Testicular Tumor, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Advanced in Bladder Cancer
    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Gulf Urology Of Englewood

    900 Pine St Ste 123, 
    Englewood, FL 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Martz is a Urologist practicing medicine in Englewood, Florida. Dr. Martz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Kidney Stones, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Martz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bladder Cancer
    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Genesiscare Usa Of Florida LLC

    842 Sunset Lake Blvd Ste 403, 
    Venice, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Lomas is a Urologist practicing medicine in Venice, Florida. Dr. Lomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Lomas is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Lomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bladder Cancer
    Advanced in Bladder Cancer

    Greyador Inc

    401 Commercial Ct Ste E, 
    Venice, FL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Ercolani is a Urologist practicing medicine in Venice, Florida. Dr. Ercolani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Incontinence, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Bladder Cancer?

    Bladder cancer is a malignancy of the organ in the lower abdomen that stores urine and is the sixth most common cancer in the U.S. Bladder cancer frequently starts in the cells lining the bladder (urothelial cells); however, it can also occur in other types of bladder cells as well as include more than one type of cell. Three types of bladder cancer that begin in the cells lining the bladder (urothelial cells) are 1) urothelial carcinoma, which is also called transitional cell carcinoma; 2) squamous cell carcinoma; and 3) adenocarcinoma. Urothelial carcinoma (Transitional cell carcinoma) – Urothelial carcinoma, which is the most common type of bladder cancer in the U.S., is found in the cells lining the inside of the bladder (urothelial), which expand when the bladder is full and contract when it is empty. Squamous cell carcinoma – Squamous cell carcinoma can occur from chronic bladder irritation, such as frequent bladder infections or long-term catheterization. While rare in the U.S., this cancer is common in other countries where parasite infections called schistosomiasis cause frequent bladder infections. Adenocarcinoma – Adenocarcinoma occurs in the glands of the bladder that secrete mucus and is rare in the U.S. Bladder cancer is further classified as either non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) or muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC). Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) – Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer is the most common type of bladder cancer, and usually does not spread (metastasize); however, it frequently recurs after treatment. Muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) – Muscle-invasive bladder cancer spreads to the muscle wall of the bladder and can be life-threatening. Bladder cancer is also categorized by the following stages: Stage 0 (0a and Ois) – Non-invasive papillary carcinoma or carcinoma in situ, with abnormal cells that may become cancerous and spread (metastasize). Stage I – Cancer has spread to the connective beyond the inner lining of the bladder (urothelial cells). Stage II – Cancer has spread to the muscle layers of the bladder. Stage III (IIIA and IIIB) – Cancer has spread to the fat outside the bladder, and possibly the reproductive organs, such as uterus, vagina, prostate, or seminal vesicles; or cancer has spread to one pelvic lymph node. Stage IV (IVA an IVB) – Cancer has spread from bladder to the lining of the abdomen (peritoneum) or pelvis; or cancer has spread to lymph nodes above common iliac arteries. Cancer has spread (metastasized) to other parts of the body, such as liver, lung, and bone. Bladder cancers are further categorized based on the appearance of cells, as either a low-grade bladder tumor or high-grade bladder tumor. Low-grade bladder tumor – Low-grade bladder tumor has cells that look more like normal cells, grows slowly, and is usually non-invasive (does not spread). High-grade bladder tumor – High-grade bladder tumor has cells that look abnormal, is more aggressive, and is usually invasive (spreads). The stage and grade of bladder cancer determines its treatment and outcome (prognosis).

    When should I see a Bladder Cancer doctor near Port Charlotte, FL?

    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 a Bladder Cancer doctor near Port Charlotte, FL?

    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 Bladder Cancer doctors near Port Charlotte, FL?

    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 Bladder Cancer doctors near Port Charlotte, FL?

    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 a Bladder Cancer doctor near Port Charlotte, FL?

    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 Bladder Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bladder 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 a Bladder Cancer doctor near Port Charlotte, FL?

    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 Bladder 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 Bladder 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 Bladder Cancer doctors near Port Charlotte, FL?

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

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