The 20 Best Breast Cancer Doctors Near Me in Waco, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Breast Cancer near Waco, TX. Of these, 9 are Advanced, 7 are Experienced and 5 are Distinguished.

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21 providers found
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest Internal Medicine And Senior Health Center

    2201 MacArthur Dr, Ste 100, 
    Waco, TX 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Perry is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Family Medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Perry is rated as an Advanced 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, Chronic Cough, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Perry is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Perry is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Medical Group Providence General Surgery

    6600 Fish Pond Rd, Ste 101, 
    Waco, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Burnett is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Burnett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Burnett is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Burnett is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Hillcrest Surgical Specialists

    50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Ste 104, 
    Waco, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Jones is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Jones is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Jones 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
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White McClinton Cancer Center - Waco

    150 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nnewueze Amaechi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Amaechi 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, Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Amaechi is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Amaechi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Waco Surgical Clinic P A

    6600 Fish Pond Rd Ste 101, 
    Waco, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Turney is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Turney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Lump, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Turney is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Darrell R. Pietsch M.D P.A.

    6600 Fish Pond Rd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Hoffman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Hoffman 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia, Lymphadenectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Hoffman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Medical Group Providence General Surgery

    6600 Fish Pond Rd, Ste 101, 
    Waco, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Claiborne is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Claiborne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cellulitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Claiborne is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Claiborne is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Medical Group Providence General Surgery

    6600 Fish Pond Rd, Ste 101, 
    Waco, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Josh Goldstrich is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Goldstrich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Goldstrich is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Goldstrich is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest

    100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Encarnacion is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Encarnacion is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Encarnacion is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Encarnacion is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Texas Oncology

    1700 W State Highway 6, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl G. Chakmakjian, DO, is an independent oncologist at Ascension Providence in Waco, Texas. He diagnoses and treats cancer using medications, such as chemotherapy. Every appointment with Dr. Chakmakjian starts with a conversation. He takes the time to answer all your questions - big and small. Dr. Chakmakjian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Chakmakjian is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, and Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology. Dr. Chakmakjian is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Texas Oncology Waco

    1700 W State Highway 6, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas J. Harris, MD, is an independent medical oncologist at Ascension Providence in Waco, Texas. He diagnoses and treats cancer using medications, such as chemotherapy. Every appointment with Dr. Harris starts with a conversation. He takes the time to answer all your questions - big and small. Dr. Harris 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 Multiple Myeloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Harris is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, '- Hematology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Texas Oncology

    6520 Horizon Cir, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ofobuike N. Okani, MD, is an independent medical oncologist at Ascension Providence in Waco, Texas. He diagnoses and treats cancer using medications, such as chemotherapy. Every appointment with Dr. Okani starts with a conversation. He takes the time to answer all your questions - big and small. Dr. Okani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Okani is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, '- Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, - Medical Oncology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Okani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Cancer And Blood Specialists Of Texas PA

    3420 Pine Ave, 
    Waco, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Baochong Chang is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Agranulocytosis. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White McClinton Cancer Center - Waco

    150 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Bednarz is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Bednarz is rated as an Advanced 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 Breast Cancer, Vulvar Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Melanoma. Dr. Bednarz is board certified in Radiation Oncology- American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Bednarz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White McClinton Cancer Center - Waco

    150 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tara Barnett is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Barnett is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Barnett is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Barnett is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Ascension Providence

    6901 Medical Pkwy, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derek Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White McClinton Cancer Center - Waco

    150 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rudranath Talukdar is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Talukdar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor Scott & White McClinton Cancer Center - Waco

    150 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dominic Nguyen is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced 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 Laryngeal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in Radiation Oncology- American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Todd A. Moffatt, MD, PA

    1000 W State Highway 6, Ste 410, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Todd Moffatt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. Moffatt is rated as an Advanced 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 Choledocholithiasis, Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Moffatt is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Moffatt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Providence

    6901 Medical Pkwy, 
    Waco, TX 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffery White is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Waco, Texas. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Waco, 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 a Breast Cancer doctor near Waco, 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 Breast Cancer doctors near Waco, 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 Breast Cancer doctors near Waco, 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 a Breast Cancer doctor near Waco, 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 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 Waco, 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 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 Waco, TX?

    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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