The 20 Best Inflammatory Breast Cancer Doctors Near Me in Lima, OH

Find the Top Inflammatory Breast Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Inflammatory Breast Cancer near Lima, OH. Of these, 6 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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11 providers found
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Cancer Care Of West Central Ohio

    2740 West Market Street, 
    Lima, OH 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Powell is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Powell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Powell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

    Mercy Health — St. Rita's General Surgery

    830 West High Street, Suite 360, 
    Lima, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Sheehan is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Sheehan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intraductal Papilloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Sheehan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Sheehan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Mercy Health — St. Rita's Cancer Center

    803 West Market Street, Suite 200, 
    Lima, OH 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Collins is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Bone Graft, and Endoscopy. Dr. Collins is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Collins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Health — St. Rita's Cancer Center

    803 West Market Street, Suite 200, 
    Lima, OH 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jerry Mitchell is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Mitchell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Lima Memorial Health System Surgical Specialists

    1003 Bellefontaine Ave Ste 125, 
    Lima, OH 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Heffner is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Heffner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Varicose Veins, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer

    Mercy Health — St. Rita's Cancer Center

    803 West Market Street, Suite 200, 
    Lima, OH 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Blessing Nollah is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Nollah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Nollah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer

    The Gerad Center For Cancer Treatment LLC

    803 W Market St Ste 200, 
    Lima, OH 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chris Rhoades is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Rhoades is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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

    Mercy Health St Rita's Internal

    830 W High St Ste 360, 
    Lima, OH 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Olt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Olt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer

    The Gerad Center For Cancer Treatment LLC

    803 W Market St Ste 200, 
    Lima, OH 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Hatton is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Hatton 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer

    Office

    1015 S Blackhoof St Ste B, 
    Wapakoneta, OH 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashok Tripuraneni is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Wapakoneta, Ohio. Dr. Tripuraneni is rated as an Advanced 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.

    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer

    Bluffton Hospital

    139 Garau St, 
    Bluffton, OH 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Gerad is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bluffton, Ohio. Dr. Gerad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Colorectal Cancer.

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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 Lima, 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 an Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor near Lima, 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctors near Lima, 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctors near Lima, 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 an Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor near Lima, 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 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 Lima, 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 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 Lima, OH?

    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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