The 20 Best Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) Doctors Near Me in Kansas City, KS

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 61 doctor with experience in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) near Kansas City, KS. Of these, 48 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Richard And Annette Bloch Radiation Oncology Pavilion

    4001 Rainbow Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Gan is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Gan is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology - 2016. Dr. Gan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Richard And Annette Bloch Radiation Oncology Pavilion

    4001 Rainbow Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Lominska is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Lominska is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Bone Tumor. Dr. Lominska is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology - 2011. Dr. Lominska is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiran Kakarala is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Kakarala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Kakarala is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, Plastic Surgery Within The Head And Neck - 2012. Dr. Kakarala is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andres Bur is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Bur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Glossectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Bur is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, Plastic Surgery Within The Head And Neck - 2017. Dr. Bur is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anurag Singh is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Fairway, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Singh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2013. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yelizaveta Shnayder is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. She has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Shnayder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Shnayder is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, Plastic Surgery Within The Head And Neck - 2006. Dr. Shnayder 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

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Shiao is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. Dr. Shiao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Vaginal Cancer, Cervical Cancer, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Shiao is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology - 2023. Dr. Shiao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascentist Management

    6815 E Frontage Road, 
    Merriam, KS 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mychi Le is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Le is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).

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

    Office

    8656 N Ambassador Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Cohen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Liver Spots, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis.

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

    Office

    3901 Rainbow Blvd Fl 3, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Girod is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Girod is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Dermatology
    2101 Charlotte St # 110, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anand Rajpara is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Rajpara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Psoriasis, Actinic Keratosis, and Warts.

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

    University Of Kansas Hospital Transplant Center

    3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terance Tsue is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Tsue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Osteotomy, and Thyroidectomy.

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

    Office

    3901 Rainbow Blvd # 3010, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Soroush Ershadifar is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Ershadifar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) and Tongue Cancer.

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

    Office

    3901 Rainbow Blvd # 3010, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rahul Alapati is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Alapati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His clinical expertise encompasses Sialadenitis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sinusitis, Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy.

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

    Office

    3901 Rainbow Blvd # 3010, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naomi Wang is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Her clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Septoplasty, and Laryngectomy.

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

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge St, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    6+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Lander is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 6 years. Dr. Lander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His clinical expertise encompasses Periorbital Cellulitis, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Cholesteatoma, Tongue Cancer, and Mastoidectomy.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Dermatology
    4400 Broadway Blvd # 400a, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meggan Newland is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Newland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Warts, and Extramammary Paget Disease.

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

    Martin P. O'Laughlin MD PC

    4400 Broadway Blvd Ste 400, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garry Martin is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Breast Enlargement In Males.

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

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Nepali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prakash Neupane is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Fairway, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Neupane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Neupane is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2001. Dr. Neupane 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

    Office

    9100 W 74th St, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Parker is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Bowen's Disease.

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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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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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