The 20 Best Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) Doctors Near Me in Gastonia, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) near Gastonia, NC. Of these, 13 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)
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    1072 X Ray Dr, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    704-866-7576
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Fangman is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Fangman 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 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bowen's Disease, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Fangman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Advanced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Referral may be required
    Before you request

    Office

    1072 X Ray Dr, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    704-671-1094
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Guillen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Guillen 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 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Bowen's Disease, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, and Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis. Dr. Guillen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Dr. Nancy J. Astle
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Dr. Nancy J. Astle
    Dermatology
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    Piedmont Plastic Surgery & Dermatology PA

    1072 X Ray Dr Ste B, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    704-892-4878
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Nancy Astle is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Astle 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 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Astle is currently accepting new patients.

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

    937 Cox Rd, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (3.0 miles away)
    704-898-8014
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joshua Porter is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Porter 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 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Spots, Universal Acquired Melanosis, Sunburn, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Porter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Referral required
    Before you request

    Office

    937 Cox Rd, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (3.0 miles away)
    704-898-8014
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kristen Higgins is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Higgins 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 Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Dr. Higgins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    2391 Court Dr Ste 120B, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (2.1 miles away)
    704-874-0095
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Walter Caulfield-Iii is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Caulfield-Iii 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 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Melanoma. Dr. Caulfield-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Dr. Daniel T. Ness
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Dr. Daniel T. Ness
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1072 X Ray Dr, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    704-866-7576
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Ness is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Ness is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Stiff Skin Syndrome, and Bazex Syndrome. Dr. Ness is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1072 X Ray Dr, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    704-344-8846
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Snyder is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Snyder 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 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Comedones, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Warts. Dr. Snyder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Dr. Miguel A. Yanez
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Dr. Miguel A. Yanez
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1072 X Ray Dr, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (2.9 miles away)
    704-542-2220
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Miguel Yanez is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Yanez 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 Keloids. Dr. Yanez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Dr. Benson E. Timmons-Iv
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Dr. Benson E. Timmons-Iv
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    959 Cox Rd, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (3.0 miles away)
    704-866-7576
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Benson Timmons-Iv is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Timmons-Iv 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, Stiff Skin Syndrome, and Acrogeria, Gottron Type. Dr. Timmons-Iv is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Dr. Gregory A. Mantooth
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Dr. Gregory A. Mantooth
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    959 Cox Rd, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (3.0 miles away)
    704-866-7576
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Mantooth is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Mantooth 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, Frostbite, Acrogeria, Gottron Type, and Stiff Skin Syndrome. Dr. Mantooth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    959 Cox Rd, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (3.0 miles away)
    704-866-7576
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Parteek Singla is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Singla 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, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Vulvectomy. Dr. Singla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Dr. Eric T. Emerson
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Dr. Eric T. Emerson
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    959 Cox Rd, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (3.0 miles away)
    704-866-7576
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Emerson is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Emerson 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, Acrogeria, Gottron Type, Stiff Skin Syndrome, and Bazex Syndrome. Dr. Emerson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Dr. Lauren E. Hutchinson
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Dr. Lauren E. Hutchinson
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    959 Cox Rd, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (3.0 miles away)
    704-866-7576
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Hutchinson is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Hutchinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Her clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Dr. Hutchinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Dr. Parag Butala
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

    Dr. Parag Butala
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    937 Cox Rd, 
    Gastonia, NC 
     (3.0 miles away)
    704-898-8014
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Parag Butala is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Butala 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 Melanoma. Dr. Butala is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Gastonia, NC?

    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 Gastonia, NC?

    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 near Gastonia, NC?

    You can find a Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) doctors near Gastonia, NC?

    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 Gastonia, NC?

    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 Gastonia, NC?

    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 Gastonia, NC?

    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 Gastonia, NC?

    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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