The 20 Best Breast Cancer Doctors Near Me in Lehighton, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Breast Cancer near Lehighton, PA. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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13 providers found
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Family Medicine

    St. Luke's Primary Care-Nesquehoning

    1114 E Catawissa St, 
    Nesquehoning, PA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Perilli is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania. Dr. Perilli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemochromatosis, Cirrhosis, Rhizarthrosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Geisinger Hazleton - Hematology And Oncology

    1740 East Broad Street, Suite 3, 
    Hazleton, PA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Castillo is a board-certified and fellowship-trained cancer physician specializing in medical oncology and medical hematology. His clinical and research interests include multi-tumor. Dr. Castillo earned his medical degree from the Universidad de Montemorelos Escuela de Medicina in Mexico. He then moved to the United States to complete his residency at Wilkes-Barre Veterans Affairs Medical Center and his fellowship in hematology and oncology at Hahnemann University Hospital. Dr. Castillo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in hematology and medical oncology. He speaks English and Spanish. Dr. Castillo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Lynch Syndrome, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Castillo is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine In Hematology And Medical Oncology. Dr. Castillo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Radiation Oncology At Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton

    772 E Broad Street, 
    Hazleton, PA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philosophy of care | I make sure to give patients as much time as necessary to answer all their questions. | Why I entered medicine | What else would I do with a history major? | Personal interests | My interests include spending time separating fact from fiction. Dr. Karp is rated as an Advanced 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 Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Breast Cancer, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, and Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Dr. Karp is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology.

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

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

    St. Luke's General Surgery-Palmerton

    255 Delaware Ave, 
    Palmerton, PA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Martinez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palmerton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    LVH Hematology Oncology-Hazleton

    772 East Broad Street, 
    Hazleton, PA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Harvey Hotchner is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hotchner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Hotchner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Radiation Oncology At Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton

    772 E Broad Street, 
    Hazleton, PA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Marathi

    Nalini Mehta is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    St. Luke's General Surgery-Palmerton

    614 Delaware Ave Bldg B, 
    Palmerton, PA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Butash is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Palmerton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Butash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Intraductal Papilloma, and Gallstones.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology

    St. Luke's Hematology Oncology Specialists-Miners Campus

    206 7th St, 
    Coaldale, PA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Belman is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. Dr. Belman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Advanced in Breast Cancer

    Geisinger Medical Center

    1740 E Broad St, 
    Hazleton, PA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Formanek is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Formanek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Throat Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Advanced in Breast Cancer

    Geisinger Medical Center

    1740 E Broad St, 
    Hazleton, PA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harsh Gandhi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gandhi is rated as an Advanced 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Hazleton Medical Practice

    141 N Cedar Street, 
    Hazleton, PA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Philosophy of care | I am passionate about treating patients in a patient-centered atmosphere by providing quality health care. Dr. Guzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Common Variable Immune Deficiency, Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Guzman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Family Medicine

    St. Luke's Physician Group Inc.

    143 N Railroad St, 
    Tamaqua, PA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Krause is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania. Dr. Krause is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Low Sodium Level, Anemia, and Lung Metastases.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    St. Luke's Tamaqua Primary Care

    143 N Railroad St, 
    Tamaqua, PA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joanne Calabrese is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania. Dr. Calabrese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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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 near Lehighton, PA?

    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 near Lehighton, PA?

    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 near Lehighton, PA?

    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 near Lehighton, PA?

    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 near Lehighton, PA?

    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 near Lehighton, PA?

    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 near Lehighton, PA?

    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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