The 20 Best Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) Doctors Near Me in Rio de Janeiro, BR

Find the Top Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) near Rio de Janeiro, BR. Of these, 29 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Matias E. Melendez
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Matias E. Melendez
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Matias Melendez practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Melendez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Cerebral Hypoxia, Ovarian Cancer, and Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Alcides A. De Arruda
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Alcides A. De Arruda
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Alcides De Arruda practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. De Arruda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Oral Cancer, Pyogenic Granuloma, Xanthoma, and Mouth Sores.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Bruno K. Robbs
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Bruno K. Robbs
    Referral may be required
    Niteroi, RJ, BR 

    Bruno Robbs practices practicing medicine in Niteroi, Brazil. Mr. Robbs is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Hemolysis, and Periodontitis.

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    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Michelle Agostini
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Michelle Agostini
    Referral may be required
    Av. Carlos Chagas Filho 373, 2° Andar Sala 56. Ilha Da Cidade Universitária 21.941-902, 
    Cidade Universitaria, RJ, BR 

    Michelle Agostini practices practicing medicine in Cidade Universitaria, Brazil. Ms. Agostini is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mouth Sores, Mouth Ulcers, Oral Cancer, and Solitary Fibrous Tumor.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Aline C. Abrahao
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Aline C. Abrahao
    Referral may be required
    Av. Carlos Chagas Filho 373, 2° Andar Sala 56. Ilha Da Cidade Universitária 21.941-902, 
    Cidade Universitaria, RJ, BR 

    Aline Abrahao practices practicing medicine in Cidade Universitaria, Brazil. Ms. Abrahao is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mouth Sores, Oral Cancer, Mouth Ulcers, and Steatocystoma Multiplex.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Carolina C. Da Fonseca
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Carolina C. Da Fonseca
    Referral may be required
    Niteroi, RJ, BR 

    Carolina Da Fonseca practices practicing medicine in Niteroi, Brazil. Ms. Da Fonseca is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Bruno Pontes
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Bruno Pontes
    Referral may be required
    373 Av. Carlos Chagas Filho, 
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Bruno Pontes practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Pontes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cryptococcosis, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Astrocytoma, and Glioblastoma.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Luis R. Pinto
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Luis R. Pinto
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Luis Pinto practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Pinto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Periodontitis, and Tongue Cancer.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Mario J. Romanach
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Mario J. Romanach
    Referral may be required
    Av. Carlos Chagas Filho 373, 2° Andar Sala 56. Ilha Da Cidade Universitária 21.941-902, 
    Cidade Universitaria, RJ, BR 

    Mario Romanach practices practicing medicine in Cidade Universitaria, Brazil. Mr. Romanach is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Cancer, Xanthoma, Bone Tumor, and Mouth Sores.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Sheila C. Lima-Soares
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Sheila C. Lima-Soares
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Sheila Lima-Soares practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Lima-Soares is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Wilms Tumor, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Leukemia.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Lucas N. De Queiroz
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Lucas N. De Queiroz
    Referral may be required
    Niteroi, RJ, BR 

    Lucas De Queiroz practices practicing medicine in Niteroi, Brazil. Mr. De Queiroz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Mariana Boroni
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Mariana Boroni
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Mariana Boroni practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Boroni is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Wilms Tumor 2, Melanoma, Ovarian Cancer, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Augusto B. De Andrade
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Augusto B. De Andrade
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Augusto De Andrade practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. De Andrade is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Oral Cancer, Mouth Sores, Mouth Ulcers, and Salivary Gland Tumors.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Lucianne C. Maia
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Lucianne C. Maia
    Referral may be required
    Av. Carlos Chagas Filho, 373, Prédio Do CCS, Bloco K, 
    Cidade Universitaria, RJ, BR 

    Lucianne Maia practices practicing medicine in Cidade Universitaria, Brazil. Ms. Maia is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Periodontitis, Prognathism, COVID-19, Ligneous Conjunctivitis, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Pedro Neto-Nicolau
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Pedro Neto-Nicolau
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Pedro Neto-Nicolau practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Neto-Nicolau is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Alcides A. De Arruda-Mesquita
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Alcides A. De Arruda-Mesquita
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Alcides De Arruda-Mesquita practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. De Arruda-Mesquita is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Ruvalcaba Syndrome, Oral Cancer, Cowden Syndrome, and Lhermitte-Duclos Disease.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Daltro B. Alves
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Daltro B. Alves
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Daltro Alves practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Alves is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Lichen Planus, and Actinomycosis.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    De C. Da Silva
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    De C. Da Silva
    Referral may be required
    Niteroi, RJ, BR 

    De Da Silva practices practicing medicine in Niteroi, Brazil. Da Silva is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Their clinical expertise encompasses Chagas Disease, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Leishmaniasis, and Sporotrichosis.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Vitor W. Rabelo
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Vitor W. Rabelo
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Vitor Rabelo practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Rabelo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Togaviridae Disease, Chikungunya, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, and Arbovirosis.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Arthur C. Schilithz
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Arthur C. Schilithz
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Arthur Schilithz practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Schilithz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Their clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)?

    Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma is a cancer (malignancy) that arises from cells of the outer layer of skin and mucous membranes in the areas of the nose, throat, and mouth. Squamous cell carcinoma is classified by its location and can appear in the mouth (oral cavity), including the lips, tongue, underneath the tongue, the hard palate, the gums, the inside lining of the cheeks and lips, the salivary glands (rarely), the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses, the middle area of the throat (oropharynx), the upper part of the throat (nasopharynx), the voice box (larynx), the lymph nodes of the upper neck, or the lower part of the throat (hypopharynx). Squamous cell carcinoma may also spread to other parts of the body, such as the lungs. Most squamous cells cancers occur in the upper aerodigestive tract, which includes the mouth, lips, tongue, throat, and voice box (larynx); however, squamous cell carcinomas can also occur on the skin of the head and neck. Three-quarters of nasal sinus cancers are squamous cell carcinomas.

    When should I see a Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) doctor in Rio de Janeiro, BR?

    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 Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) doctor in Rio de Janeiro, BR?

    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 do I find the best Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) doctor in Rio de Janeiro, BR?

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    How does MediFind rank Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) doctors in Rio de Janeiro, BR?

    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 Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) doctors in Rio de Janeiro, BR?

    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 Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) doctor in Rio de Janeiro, BR?

    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 Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) 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 Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) doctor in Rio de Janeiro, BR?

    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 Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) 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 Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) 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 Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) doctors in Rio de Janeiro, BR?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) 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 Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) 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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