The 20 Best Inflammatory Breast Cancer Doctors Near Me in Northampton, MA

Find the Top Inflammatory Breast Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Inflammatory Breast Cancer near Northampton, MA. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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47 providers found
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer

    Cooley Dickinson Hospital

    30 Locust St, 
    Northampton, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah Smith is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Northampton, Massachusetts. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer

    Cooley Dickinson Hospital

    30 Locust St, 
    Northampton, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Blackman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Northampton, Massachusetts. Dr. Blackman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Intussusception in Children, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Office

    15 Atwood Dr, 
    Northampton, MA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Helms is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Northampton, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Helms is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia.

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    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer

    Cooley Dickinson Hospital

    30 Locust St, 
    Northampton, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lois Kamugisha is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Northampton, Massachusetts. Dr. Kamugisha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer

    Cooley Dickinson Hospital

    30 Locust St, 
    Northampton, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Orion Howard is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Northampton, Massachusetts. Dr. Howard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Richter Syndrome, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Anal Cancer.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer

    Holyoke Medical Center Oncology Center

    575 Beech St, 
    Holyoke, MA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zubeena Mateen is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Dr. Mateen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Cooley Dickinson Medical Group Infectious Disease Care

    15 Atwood Dr Ste 201, 
    Northampton, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Holly Michaelson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Northampton, Massachusetts. Dr. Michaelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Diverticular Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Northampton Surgical Associates Inc

    264 Elm St Ste 8, 
    Northampton, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Miller is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Northampton, Massachusetts. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer

    Cooley Dickinson Hospital

    30 Locust St, 
    Northampton, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barrett Newsome is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Northampton, Massachusetts. Dr. Newsome is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Richter Syndrome, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer

    Pioneer Valley Internal Medicine PC

    15 Straw Ave, 
    Florence, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lindsay Rockwell is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Florence, Massachusetts. Dr. Rockwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Follicular Lymphoma.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery

    Holyoke Medical Center General & Specialty Surgeons

    11 Hospital Dr Fl 3, 
    Holyoke, MA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francis Martinez is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer

    Holyoke Medical Center

    575 Beech St, 
    Holyoke, MA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Jordan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Dr. Jordan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Visceromegaly, Ascites, Tubal Ligation, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine

    Robert Byrne MD

    10 Hospital Dr, Ste 310, 
    Holyoke, MA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Byrne is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Holyoke, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 49 years. Dr. Byrne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Byrne is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Byrne is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology | Palliative Medicine
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology | Palliative Medicine

    Mercy Medical Center - Sister Caritas Cancer Center

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Glynn is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Glynn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Glynn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hospice And Palliative Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Glynn is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine

    Mercy Medical Center - Sister Caritas Cancer Center

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Masih Farooqui is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Farooqui is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Farooqui is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Farooqui is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Holyoke Medical Center General & Specialty Surgeons

    11 Hospital Dr Fl 3, 
    Holyoke, MA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Mazzucco is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Dr. Mazzucco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Healogics Specialty Physicians Of Massachusetts PLLC

    18 Hospital Dr, 
    Holyoke, MA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Panitch is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Dr. Panitch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colostomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Baystate Surgical Oncology & Breast Specialists - Springfield

    100 Wason Ave, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Holly Mason is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Mason is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intraductal Papilloma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer

    D Amour Center For Cancer Care

    3350 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Katz is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Katz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Radiology

    271 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Parshant Puri is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Puri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Intussusception in Children, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Puri is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Puri is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Inflammatory Breast Cancer?

    Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is a rare and aggressive type of breast cancer in which the cancer cells block the lymph vessels in the skin of the breast. This type of breast cancer is called 'inflammatory' because the breast often looks swollen and red, or 'inflamed.' The skin may also look dimpled like the skin of an orange. IBC can be difficult to diagnose because there is no lump to feel or detect on a mammogram. Like other types of breast cancer, IBC can occur in men, but usually at an older age than in women.

    When should I see an Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor near Northampton, MA?

    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 an Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor near Northampton, MA?

    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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctors near Northampton, MA?

    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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctors near Northampton, MA?

    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 an Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor near Northampton, MA?

    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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Inflammatory Breast Cancer 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 an Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor near Northampton, MA?

    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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctors near Northampton, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Inflammatory Breast Cancer 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 an Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Inflammatory Breast Cancer 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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