The 20 Best Breast Cancer Doctors Near Me in Kentucky, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 452 doctor with experience in Breast Cancer near Kentucky, US. Of these, 267 are Experienced, 131 are Advanced, 53 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Breast Cancer
    Elite in Breast Cancer

    Uofl Health-Brown Cancer Center

    529 S Jackson St, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Riley is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Riley is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    CHI Saint Joseph Health - Cancer Care Center - Hematology Oncology, Blazer Pkwy

    3470 Blazer Parkway, Suite 300, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Croley is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Croley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plasmacytoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Croley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Croley is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Surgery - Lexington, KY (Suite 201)

    160 North Eagle Creek Drive, Suite 201, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Strifling, MD, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, has been a physician since 2009. He treats adult patients at Saint Joseph Medical Group – Surgery, specializing in breast cancer and breast disease. He is chairman of the department of surgery at Saint Joseph East.Dr. Strifling takes a multidisciplinary approach to breast cancer care in his work at Saint Joseph Medical Group – Surgery. He was inspired to become a physician by his work as a paramedic for a large 911 EMS system in South Carolina.He received a bachelor’s degree from the University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee, and his medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine in Columbia. He completed a residency in general surgery at the University of Kentucky.In his free time, Dr. Strifling enjoys rock climbing. Dr. Strifling is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Intraductal Papilloma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Strifling is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Strifling is currently accepting new patients.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Breast Cancer?

    Common conditions include: Breast Cancer in Men, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

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    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    New Lexington Clinic

    1221 South Broadway, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karabeth Moore is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Moore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, and Breast Lump. Dr. Moore is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Baptist Health Madisonville Inc

    800 Hospital Dr, 
    Madisonville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohan Rao is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madisonville, Kentucky. Dr. Rao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Vagotomy.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    University Of Louisville Physicians - Surgical Oncology

    401 East Chestnut Street, Unit 710, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicolas Ajkay is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Ajkay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Ajkay is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2008. Dr. Ajkay is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer

    Norton Cancer Institute - Brownsboro

    4955 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laila Agrawal is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Agrawal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Agrawal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2012. Dr. Agrawal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer

    Norton Cancer Institute - St. Matthews

    3991 Dutchmans Lane, Suite 405, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Hargis is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Hargis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Hargis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 1990 , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 1989 , and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1987. Dr. Hargis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Norton Cancer Institute Breast Health - Brownsboro

    4915 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, Suite 103, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tiffany Berry is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. She has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Berry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Berry is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2009. Dr. Berry is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Norton Cancer Institute Breast Health - Brownsboro

    4915 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, Suite 103, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    R Deweese is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Deweese is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Deweese is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 1995. Dr. Deweese is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer

    Norton Cancer Institute - St. Matthews

    3991 Dutchmans Lane, Suite 405, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Blakely Kute is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Kute is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Kute is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Norton Surgical Specialists - Breast Health St Matthews

    3999 Dutchmans Lane, Suite 2F, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    C Brown is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Brown is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 1992. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer

    Norton Cancer Institute Radiation Center - Brownsboro

    4955 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Cornett is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Cornett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Cornett is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Hospice And Palliative Medicine - 2014 and American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology - 1997. Dr. Cornett is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Mercy Health — Paducah Cancer Center

    285 Medical Center Drive, 
    Paducah, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Skinner is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Skinner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leukocytosis, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Skinner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Skinner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Surgery - Bardstown, KY (Suite 100)

    4371 New Shepherdsville Road, Suite 100, 
    Bardstown, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Jones is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bardstown, Kentucky. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jones is board certified in General Surgery. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Radiation Oncology

    CHI Saint Joseph Health - Cancer Care Center - London, KY

    165 London Mountain View Drive, Suite 1, 
    London, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Long is an Oncologist and a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in London, Kentucky. Dr. Long is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Long is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Mercy Health — Paducah Cancer Center

    285 Medical Center Drive, 
    Paducah, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wederson Claudino is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Claudino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pancreatic Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Claudino is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Claudino is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Radiation Oncology

    CHI Saint Joseph Health - Cancer Care Center - Lexington, KY

    3470 Blazer Parkway, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicolas Burnett is an Oncologist and a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Burnett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plasmacytoma, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Burnett is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Mercy Health — Paducah General Surgery

    1532 Lone Oak Road, Suite 235, 
    Paducah, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alice Higdon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Higdon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Intraductal Papilloma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Higdon is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Higdon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    CHI Saint Joseph Health – Cancer Care Center, Radiation Oncology

    4359 New Shepherdsville Road, Suite 100, 
    Bardstown, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Williams is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bardstown, Kentucky. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Breast Cancer?

    Breast cancer is cancer that starts in the tissues of the breast. There are two main types of breast cancer:

    • Ductal carcinoma starts in the tubes (ducts) that carry milk from the breast to the nipple. Most breast cancers are of this type.
    • Lobular carcinoma starts in the parts of the breast, called lobules, which produce milk.

    In rare cases, other kinds of breast cancer can start in other areas of the breast.

    When should I see a Breast Cancer doctor in Kentucky, US?

    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 Breast Cancer doctor in Kentucky, US?

    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 Breast Cancer doctors in Kentucky, US?

    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 Breast Cancer doctors in Kentucky, US?

    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 Breast Cancer doctor in Kentucky, US?

    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 Breast Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Breast 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 Breast Cancer doctor in Kentucky, US?

    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 Breast 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 Breast 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 Breast Cancer doctors in Kentucky, US?

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

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