The 20 Best Esophageal Cancer Doctors Near Me in Buffalo, NY

Find the Top Esophageal Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Esophageal Cancer near Buffalo, NY. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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17 providers found
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    Kaleida Health

    100 High St Rm 1266, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Moshim Kukar is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Kukar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Stomach Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Vagotomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Roswell Park Cancer Institute

    Elm And Carton St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Demmy is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Demmy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Vagotomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery

    Roswell Park Cancer Institute

    Elm And Carton St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hector Nava is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Nava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer.

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    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer

    Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

    665 Elm St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Renuka Iyer is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Iyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    Office

    665 Elm St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zachary Stiles is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Stiles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery

    Kaleida Health

    100 High St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yaron Perry is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Perry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery

    Kaleida Health

    100 High St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Csaba Gajdos is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Gajdos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Kaleida Health

    100 High St Rm 1266, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Farrugia is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Farrugia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery

    Roswell Park Cancer Institute

    Elm And Carlton St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Hennon is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Hennon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Endoscopy, and Vagotomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer

    St. Lucie Gastrointestinal Diseases PL

    Elm And Carlton St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christos Fountzilas is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Fountzilas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Stomach Cancer.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    St. Lucie Gastrointestinal Diseases PL

    Elm And Carlton St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Mattson is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Mattson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, and Vulvar Cancer.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Erie County Medical Center

    462 Grider St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Ly is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Ulcerative Colitis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Erie County Medical Center

    462 Grider St, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mayada Ismail is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Ismail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Hospital

    565 Abbott Rd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raed Alnaji is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Alnaji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery

    VA Of WNY

    3495 Bailey Ave, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chukwumere Nwogu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Nwogu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Vagotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    325 Essjay Rd, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vikas Singla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Singla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Jaundice, Hepatorenal Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer

    Office

    45 Spindrift Dr Ste 100, 
    Buffalo, NY 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Setlik is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Setlik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Hemoglobin C Disease, Hemoglobin E Disease, and Hemoglobinopathy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Esophageal Cancer?

    Esophageal cancer is cancer that starts in the esophagus. This is the tube through which food moves from the mouth to the stomach.

    When should I see an Esophageal Cancer doctor near Buffalo, NY?

    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 Esophageal Cancer doctor near Buffalo, NY?

    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 Esophageal Cancer doctors near Buffalo, NY?

    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 Esophageal Cancer doctors near Buffalo, NY?

    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 Esophageal Cancer doctor near Buffalo, NY?

    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 Esophageal Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Esophageal 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 Esophageal Cancer doctor near Buffalo, NY?

    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 Esophageal 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 Esophageal 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 Esophageal Cancer doctors near Buffalo, NY?

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

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