The 20 Best Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) Doctors Near Me in Punta Gorda, FL

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

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) near Punta Gorda, FL. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Advanced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Advanced Dermatology And Cosmetic Surgery

    1111 Tamiami Trl, 
    Punta Gorda, FL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Spencer is a Dermatologist in Punta Gorda, Florida. Dr. Spencer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, and Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma. Dr. Spencer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Dermatology

    Advanced Deramtology And Cosmetic Surgery

    329 E Olympia Ave, 
    Punta Gorda, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chetan Vedvyas is a Dermatologist in Punta Gorda, Florida. Dr. Vedvyas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Her top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Vedvyas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Dermatology

    Advanced Deramtology And Cosmetic Surgery

    329 E Olympia Ave, 
    Punta Gorda, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Barnett is a Dermatologist in Punta Gorda, Florida. Dr. Barnett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His top areas of expertise are Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Dr. Barnett is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Dermatology

    Suncoast Skin Solutions

    25097 Olympia Ave Ste 202, 
    Punta Gorda, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ilya Lim is a Dermatologist in Punta Gorda, Florida. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Porphyria Cutanea Tarda, Sunburn, and Comedones. Dr. Lim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Manuel H. Hernandez M D P A

    4235 Kings Hwy Unit 101, 
    Punta Gorda, FL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manuel Hernandez is a Dermatologist in Punta Gorda, Florida. Dr. Hernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Warts, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

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

    Harbor Neurosurgical Associates PA

    3195 Harbor Blvd, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alfredo Fernandez is a Dermatologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His top areas of expertise are Fetal Cystic Hygroma, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, and Hemangioma.

    Advanced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Advanced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Suncoast Skin Solutions

    3443 Tamiami Trl Ste 1A, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Jennings is a Dermatologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Jennings is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Melanoma. Dr. Jennings is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    22395 Edgewater Dr, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Glick is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Glick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Polycythemia Vera. Dr. Glick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    22395 Edgewater Dr, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ivor Percent is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Percent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Urothelial Cancer. Dr. Percent is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    22395 Edgewater Dr, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arsh Singh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Lung Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    22395 Edgewater Dr, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Vara is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Vara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His top areas of expertise are Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Vara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Radiation Oncology

    Advocate Radiation Oncology

    3080 Harbor Blvd, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Rice is a Radiation Oncologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Rice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Radiation Oncology

    Advocate Radiation Oncology

    3080 Harbor Blvd, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Dosoretz is a Radiation Oncologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Dosoretz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Dermatology

    Jay S. Herbst M.D. P.A.

    2866 Tamiami Trl Ste A, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Herbst is a Dermatologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Herbst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His top areas of expertise are Sunburn, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Bowen's Disease.

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

    Neurosurgical Spine Institute LLC

    2484 Caring Way Unit C, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Destefano is a Dermatologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Destefano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Her top areas of expertise are Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Fetal Cystic Hygroma.

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

    Christopher Contance MD

    2525 Harbor Blvd Ste 310, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Constance is a Plastic Surgeon in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Constance is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Melanoma.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Plastic Surgery

    Promenades Surgery Center

    3222 Tamiami Trl, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Issa Baroudi is a Plastic Surgeon in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Baroudi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Melanoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Dr. Baroudi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 near Punta Gorda, FL?

    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 near Punta Gorda, FL?

    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 Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) doctors near Punta Gorda, FL?

    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 near Punta Gorda, FL?

    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 near Punta Gorda, FL?

    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 near Punta Gorda, FL?

    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 near Punta Gorda, FL?

    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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