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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) near Cincinnati, OH. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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

    Univ. Of Cincinnati Physicians Co. LLC

    3188 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Trisha Wise is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Wise is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Barrett Building-Breast Imaging

    3151 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vinita Takiar is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Takiar is rated as an Elite provider 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 Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, and Gastrostomy.

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

    University Dermatology Consultants Inc

    222 Piedmont Ave Ste 5300, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diya Mutasim is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Mutasim 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 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Bowen's Disease, Pustules, and Actinic Keratosis.

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

    Hoxworth Center

    3130 Highland Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hugh Gloster is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Gloster 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 5 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 Bowen's Disease.

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

    TriHealth Group Health - Good Samaritan Campus

    379 Dixmyth Avenue, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Walker, MD, is excited to return to her hometown to provide a unique dermatological surgical procedure to local patients. Dr. Walker is the first TriHealth physician to specialize in the Mohs surgical technique to treat non-melanoma skin cancer. This outpatient procedure minimizes damage to healthy skin tissue while progressively removing areas of cancer and boasts the highest rate of cure for skin cancer.Mohs surgery allows Dr. Walker to cure patients almost immediately with a single surgical procedure as she serves as dermatologist, pathologist and surgeon all wrapped into a single physician. Dr. Walker also provides skin surgeries for melanoma, rare skin cancers, and benign lesions. She stresses the importance of wearing sun screen to not only prevent cancer but to keep a youthful appearance.Dr. Walker's practice focus includes: Mohs surgery for non-melanoma skin cancer, surgery for melanoma, and surgery for benign lesions. Dr. Walker graduated at the top of her class in medical school and served as chief resident of her dermatology residency program. She is an avid Bengals fan and enjoys running, especially in the annual Thanksgiving Day Race in downtown Cincinnati. Dr. Walker 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 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Extramammary Paget Disease, and Melanoma. Dr. Walker is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology - 2013 and American Board Of Dermatology - 2021. Dr. Walker 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

    Brett Coldiron MD

    3024 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Coldiron is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Coldiron 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 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Melanoma, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).

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

    Trihealth G LLC

    379 Dixmyth Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Mathias is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Mathias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). His clinical expertise encompasses GAPO Syndrome, Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Warts.

    Advanced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Advanced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    222 Piedmont Ave # 5300, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kerith Spicknall is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Spicknall 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 72 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pustules, Bowen's Disease, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

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

    Thoma & Sutton EyeCare Professionals LLC

    222 Piedmont Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Mark is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Mark 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 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

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

    University Radiology Associates Of Cincinnati, Inc

    234 Goodman Street, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Barrett is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Barrett 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 Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Melanoma. Dr. Barrett is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
    Dermatology
    231 Albert Sabin Way, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sabra Abner is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Abner 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 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Bowen's Disease, and Extramammary Paget Disease. Dr. Abner is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology - 2016.

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

    TriHealth Group Health - Good Samaritan Campus

    379 Dixmyth Avenue, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Shumrick is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Shumrick 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 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Cheilitis Glandularis, Ear Cancer, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Dr. Shumrick is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - 1984. Dr. Shumrick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northern Kentucky Dermatology PSC

    2701 Chancellor Dr, 
    Crestview Hills, KY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Neltner is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Dr. Neltner 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 3 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 Extramammary Paget Disease.

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

    Uc Health Physicians Office-Midtown

    3590 Lucille Dr, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Rismiller is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Rismiller 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 4 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 Bowen's Disease.

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

    Oncology Hematology Care, Inc

    3301 Mercy Health Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Shaughnessy is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Shaughnessy 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 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix. Dr. Shaughnessy is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Shaughnessy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Christ Hospital

    2139 Auburn Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keren Sturtz is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Sturtz 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 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Breast Cancer, Tongue Cancer, and Lung Cancer.

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

    University Of Cincinnati Medical Center

    3199 Highland Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alice Tang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Tang 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 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Gastrostomy, and Glossectomy.

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

    The Christ Hospital Physicians-Ear, Nose & Throat

    2123 Auburn Ave Ste 209, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Esther Cheng is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Cheng 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 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Autonomic Neuropathy, Hyperventilation, Jones Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

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

    The Christ Hospital Physicians-Hematology & Oncology

    2139 Auburn Ave # D, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Freese is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Freese 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 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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

    University Of Cincinnati Medical Center

    3199 Highland Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luke Pater is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Pater 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 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Endovascular Embolization.

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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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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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